Report: Housing Demand Starting to Show Signs of Recovery
By Prashant Gopal Housing demand is starting to show signs of recovery, with pending sales of US homes rising for the first time in more […]
Here’s Why the Movement of ‘Quiet Quitting’ Can Be Harmful to Black Workers
The concept of “quiet quitting” has become one of many trendy buzzword terms shifting the attitudes of millennials and Gen Z in the U.S. to […]
‘It’s Every Sneaker Owner’s Dream’: Meet the Black Female-Owned Business Behind the new Nike Air Force 1
Jennifer Ford owns a sneaker shop in Houston called Premium Goods, and now she’s created a signature Air Force 1 for Nike. Her sneaker retail […]
Billionaire Robert Smith Seeks $20 Billion for new Tech-Focused Fund After Fed Tax Case
By Will Louch and Dawn Lim Buyout titan Robert Smith is trying to stage one of the most epic comebacks in US money management: seeking […]
Deion Sanders Puts Massive Mississippi Farm on Sale for $1.5 Million
NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders is selling his home in Canton, Mississippi, for $1.5 million. Sanders relocated to Mississippi three years ago to serve […]
The Pet Inflation Problem: As Cost of Living Increases, People Are Giving Up Their Pets
People are giving up their pooches — and it’s all due to inflation, according to a study from late 2022. There are fewer pet owners, […]
How Debt Financing is Fueling Growth for African Startups
By Ruth Olurounbi African startups more than doubled the amount of debt they raised last year, a surge that may continue as an economic slowdown […]
Beyoncé Slayed In $7.5 Million Worth of Lorraine Schwartz Diamond Jewelry During Her Iconic Dubai Performance
The focus on Beyoncé’s recent performance at the grand opening of Atlantis The Royal in Dubai has been on her whopping paycheck — reportedly $24 million for a 90-minute, […]
Black Eyed Peas Music Publisher Sues Toymaker for Parody Song of ‘My Humps’ Hit
The publishing house that registered and is responsible for the licensing of the Black Eyed Peas song “My Humps” has filed a lawsuit against a […]
A Chaotic Open on the New York Stock Exchange ‘Scared the Hell Out’ Rattled Traders
By Bailey Lipschultz, Jessica Menton and Yiqin Shen A chaotic open for some stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange sent chills across Wall […]
Lil Wayne’s $20 Million Lawsuit Against Former Manager Takes Major Blow from the Court
Lil Wayne’s efforts to get his lawsuit against his former manager and attorney hit a major bump as a New York appeals court recently upheld […]
‘Who Knows How You Think About Those Assets In the Future?’ Why Diddy Isn’t Thinking About Selling His Music Catalog
Sean “Diddy” Combs “can’t stop, won’t stop” — and for now he won’t stop when it comes to plans to keep his music catalog, during […]
Inside the U.S. Tax Code’s Racial Bias: How White Americans Gain Most From Investor Tax Breaks
By Ben Steverman The US Treasury Department’s first-ever analysis of tax return data by race and ethnicity shows white Americans disproportionately benefiting from a variety […]
Working Families In Atlanta and New York City Struggle to Find Permanent Housing, with Some Opting for Cramped Hotel Rooms
Atlanta residents Raneice and Melvin White have struggled to find a permanent home for several years. The couple and their five children between the ages […]
Kimora Lee Simmons Lists Palatial Beverly Hills Estate for $23 Million
Kimora Lee Simmons’ Beverly Hills residence is back on the market. The model and entrepreneur recently listed the home for $23 million. Simmons purchased the […]
Five Successful Businesses Started By HBCU Alumni You Should Know
Historically Black colleges and universities are known for cultivating young Black minds and excellence. These five HBCU alumni who head their own businesses are proof. […]
‘We So Young, We Didn’t Plan on Death’: PnB Rock’s Girlfriend Speaks Out on His Not Having Life Insurance
The girlfriend of late rapper PnB Rock is speaking out about his not having life insurance or a will set up before he was murdered. […]
Why Kevin Hart, John Legend, and NBA Stars are Investing in Rolex Reseller Bezel
By Andy Hoffman Bezel, a US online watch reseller, won financial backing from a slew of investors including former Disney President Michael Ovitz, actor and […]