Hennessy Launches Accelerator Program To Fund Black Businesses
Hennessy has launched the Never Stop Never Settle Society. with the aim to ensure a more equitable landscape for Black entrepreneurs.
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How to Get Started in the Cannabis Industry
Legal cannabis heading to the Big Apple means that there are millions of people waiting to be medicated and billions of dollars to be made.
NFL Star Russell Okung's Bitcoin Gamble Pays Off
Russell Okung’s request for half of his salary to be converted to Bitcoin has paid off, making him one of the best paid players in the NFL.
Media Exec. Mont Brown Discusses A&R, TikTok and More
Native to Philadelphia, Mont Brown began in the industry alongside Meek Mill. Now, he's a top A&R representative for Columbia Records.
Cryptocurrency is the new Investment fad, but is it Worth It?
Recently, many people are opting to invest in cryptocurrency, which is a digital currency that isn’t regulated by a centralized authority.
Meet Sgt. Major Keith L. Craig: Disney Exec., Author, and Veteran
Sgt. Major Keith L. Craig is an entertainment executive at Walt Disney Studios. As a veteran, he outlines leadership skills in his new book.
Square, INC. Set to Acquire Majority Stake in TIDAL
Financial services company, Square, Inc. has announced that the company has entered an agreement to acquire a majority ownership stake in TIDAL.
BleuLife Media is Giving Back to Black-Owned Businesses
In honor of Black History Month and celebrating 15 years in publishing Bleu Magazine has a very special giveway for black-owned businesses.
David Duane talks Network Deals, Expansion and More
David Duane, media mogul and founder of Urban Fierce Group, is nothing shy of extraordinary. In 2021, he is making his big TV debut.
The Pitfalls of the Volcker Rule
The four main components of the Volcker Rule are meant to regulate the risky activities that investors engaged in with consumers’ money.
How Mortgages and Risky Investments led to the 2008 Recession
This is part two of a series with Paybby that delves into the Volcker Rule; here Paybby discusses mortgages and proprietary lending.
Are We on the Brink of Another Housing Bubble Collapse?
The rise in housing prices in conjunction with the 2006 housing bubble has led homeowners to fear the collapse of another real estate bubble.
How the Dodd-Frank Act Controls Trading and Derivatives
The Dodd-Frank Act was created to increase government oversight of trading in financial instruments, specifically derivatives.
When Should You Consider Purchasing Your First House?
It probably hasn’t crossed your mind to weigh the pros and cons of buying a house. But with rent prices up, a mortgage is not that pricy.
Elon Musk Weighs in on Donald Trump's Social Media Censorship
On Monday, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter to share his thoughts on the President’s censorship.
Cooperations Halt Donations to Election Liars
Over the weekend a number of cooperations announced that they would no longer make donations via PACS to those who refused to certify the election.
Twitter bans over 70,000 QAnon Accounts and Tightens Guidelines
Twitter Inc. has had a busy weekend purging thousands of QAnon-related accounts following the attack at the U.S Capitol building.
Derrick Hayes Uplifts His Community With Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks
Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks has had massive success in bringing a taste of Philly down south, but founder and CEO Derrick Hayes remains hungry as ever.
Trends show Gen Z Pushes for 'Conscious Capitalism'
Dubbed “conscious capitalism,” a study by Harvard Business Review found Gen Z consumers to be more conscious of better business practices.
Google Apps Experience 45 Minute Outage
On Monday 14th December Google docs, Google Drive, YouTube, and all Gmail went down. There were also problems with the maps app and more.
Harlem Biscuit Company: A Taste of the South in The Big Apple
Located in the heart of Harlem, the Harlem Biscuit Company is home to some of the most mouth-watering Southern biscuit sandwiches.
Paybby Seeks to end Unfair Banking Practices in the U.S
With a mission to close the wealth gap caused by historical discrimination, Paybby has created a completely free, digital banking service.
BAOBAB is Redefining the Classic Polo Shirt
Check out black owned e-commerce brand BAOBAB who is changing the standard of the modern polo with new, easy to clean and wear materials.
Outlier and the University of Pittsburg Announce Frontline Workers Scholarship
To thank essential workers, The University of Pittsburgh and Outlier teamed up to create The Frontline Workers Scholarship
The All-New Ford Bronco: America’s Original SUV Makes a Wild Comeback
The new Bronco fuses retro form and modern function giving adventurers and experts a chance to experience wild places anytime, anywhere.
How Does Your Garden Grow?: How Two Boys from Buffalo are Making it in Marketing
Charles Bascom always saw himself solidifying his spot in the marketing world. He started Wealth Garden Entertainment to do just that.
Black Friday Deals 2020
With Black Friday 2020 right around the corner, we take a look at some of the hottest items going on sale this holiday season.
Join Bleu's Founder for a Panel Discussion on Neobanks and Unbanked Households
'How Can a Neobank Help People of Color' will be focusing on issues like unbanked households and the potential benefits of a “neobank.”
A Host of Companies Plan to Announce IPO
With a rebound for the U.S stock market and a profitable third-quarter for 2020, many companies - like Airbnb - are scaling for an IPO.
Google Announces new Privacy Settings for Gmail, Meet and Chat
Google announced they will be letting users opt out of Gmail smart features like Smart Compose and Smart Reply to have control over data.
With a Booming Tech Industry, Africa is Short on Developers
Africa is home to 1.3 billion people, but only 700,000 people are professional developers, comparatively this number is relatively small.
U.S Stock Market Spikes After Presidential Election and Vaccine News
U.S Stock market had one of its best weeks in 2020 following the presidential election, and Pfizer's announcement on vaccine developments.
Apple Will Replace Faulty AirPods Pro For Free
Tech giant Apple has announced that they will replace faulty AirPods Pro for free.The moves comes after users have been complaining of faults.
iPhone 12: Apple's Most Durable Phone Yet?
Of all the new specs and features Apple announced during their October 13th event, one stands out: the iPhone 12 's all-new Ceramic Shield.
Daymond John announces Black Entrepreneurs Day
Business Mogul, Daymond John announces Black Entrepreneurs Day, to take place on Saturday, October 24, check out out story for more
How 3rd Space Embraces their Newark Community
3rd Space is the newest addition to an ever-growing list ofcoworking spaces; its sincere dedication to the Newark community makes this space extraordinary.
Venture Capitalists' Implicit Biases Cannot be Challenged in Court
Venture capitalists in the U.S spent $130 billion last year investing in countless startups. Black entrepreneurs only receive about 1 percent of that.
Emergency Relief Funds helping Workers During COVID-19
During the Covid-19 pandemic, many unions and foundations have come together to providing emergency relief funds to compensate for their loss of income.
7 Must-Visit Black-Owned Restaurants in NYC!
If you’re having trouble looking for authentic, black-owned restaurants, look no further. Here are 7 black-owned restaurants you’ve got to visit in NYC!
Black-Owned Brands to Shop Right Now
In the state of the world we live in, it's important to help support all Black-owned business and help each other prosper in every way imaginable.
Loop Media Champions Emerging and Indie Artists
Jon Nierman co-founded Loop Media four years ago with the goal of becoming the first streaming application solely dedicated to music videos.
Starbucks Set To Open 90% Of Stores By June
Coffee chain Starbucks is set to reopen 90% of its store by June 1st.Executives announced plans to begin reopening stores on Tuesday
Cannabis Companies are Stepping Up Against COVID-19
Cannabis companies deemed essenial business have been able to give back and do their part to help during the novel coronavirus pandemic.
The #Donate1post Campaign Works to Support Small Businesses
Social media influencers and public figures have begun doing their part to help small businesses struggling to stay afloat.
Serial Entrepreneur Tim Johnson Talks Mentoring and More
What started with a college friend asking for a haircut soon spiraled into a blossoming career for serial entrepreneur and hair care expert Tim Johnson.
Otis Teams up with Jeff Staple for 'Sneakers as Art' Exhibition
Otis is a groundbreaking company aiming to help creatives and aficionados invest in things they are passionate about, including Nikes and artwork.
Q&A with CROSTY Founders George and Shota Mikaia
Hailing from Georgia, brothers George and Shota Mikaia founded their groundbreaking shoe brand CROSTY in 2015, spurred by childhood dreams.
