Trial Begins in Investor Lawsuits Against Volkswagen Over Diesel Emissions Scandal
Trial proceedings have begun against Volkswagen on behalf of investors alleging the company did not give them timely notice of its scandal over cars...
Divided America Challenges Ad Industry
Nike's unexpected move this week to feature Colin Kaepernick in a major ad campaign met instant condemnation in some circles, with critics destroying their...
WATCH: “Git ‘er Done!” / “Git R Done!”
Comedian Larry the Cable Guy made the phrase, "git 'er done," famous across America. It is a "redneck" saying that hard-working, good ol' boys...
How to Pass Salesforce Admin ADM-201 Exam Easily
If you have been preparing for the Salesforce ADM-201 exam and finding ways to pass the exam easy – there is no way about it. No...
3 Black Women in Detroit Share How They Succeeded in Business
All entrepreneurs must overcome a lot of challenges to score big in business. But Detroit's black female entrepreneurs need to overcome more than most,...
Department Store Bon-Ton May Be on the Verge of a Comeback After Bankruptcy
Bon-Ton, the more than century-old department store chain that declared bankruptcy in February and shut its doors Wednesday, may be close to a comeback.
The...
12 Minority Experts Selected for the Branding Accelerator Program as the First Cohort
Speakers Magazine Publisher and Public Relations Master Coach, Pam Perry, announced today the 12 emerging media celebrities who will work with her to transform the...
T.D. Jakes, Tommie Smith, Kenneth Chenault Honored at Black Enterprise’s Black Men XCEL Event
Jay-Z once dropped the line, “Black Excellence, opulence, decadence.” And that is best way to describe the first day of the second annual Black Men...
More Brides Are Buying Wedding Dresses Online and Leaving Physical Stores at the Altar
As a bride to be, Mary Thornally was dreading the experience of shopping for a wedding dress and, ultimately, paying an exorbitant price.
“My sister...
JetBlue to Charge $30 for First Checked Bag
JetBlue Airways is raising baggage fees, becoming the first major airline to charge $30 for the first checked bag.
Beginning with tickets purchased Monday, Aug....
Report: Number of Small Businesses Owned by Blacks Has Risen 400% in Past Year
The number of African American small business owners in the United States has increased by a staggering 400% in just a year. This was...
Interactive Business Pitch Weekend to Bring Funding Opportunities to Underfunded African American Entrepreneurs
When Ella Rucker spent her first pregnancy on her friend’s couch nine years ago, she didn’t have any plans to change the lives of...
Black Entrepreneurs Launch First Blockchain-Cryptocurrency Health Tech Company in the Country
Teledactyl Blockchain, LLC is officially open for business. The health tech blockchain and cryptocurrency company launched its initial coin offering (ICO) at the 116th Annual...
Meet the Black CEO of Carnival Cruises Who in 5 Years Has Doubled the...
Arnold Donald, a 64-year old African-American businessman, is the CEO of Carnival Cruise Line, the world's current largest and most popular cruise company. For...
Meet the Black Entrepreneur Whose Ground-Breaking Cloud Computing Technology Is Helping Fortune 500 Companies
Kristopher Francisco, the 32-year old pioneering African American CEO of Evolute, is charting a new path in cloud computing with the recent launch of his...
Startup Launches Product to Keep Black Women’s Hair ‘Natural, But Not Nappy’
Alashee Naturals, a Black woman-owned startup brand that produces innovative natural hair care products, is pleased to announce the launch of the Natural, But Not...
Nike Criticized for Selling Balaclava That Some Say Promotes Gang Culture
Critics are slamming Nike for selling a head covering they say exploits gang culture for the sake of sales.
In a picture posted widely on...
New Partnership to Further Success of One of the Fastest Growing Black Woman-Owned Consulting...
Angela Moody and Lavern Chatman have been friends for over 10 years. They met when Lavern was Chairing the Annual Gala for the Northern...
Black Family-Owned Business Celebrates Getting Their Fish Fry Products into Over 2,500 Grocery Stores...
Atlanta-based Joe’s Gourmet, a food-products company has embarked on a national expansion following its appearances on ABC’s Shark Tank and Good Morning America. The family-owned business was founded...
William Galt, Founder of the Good Earth Restaurant Chain, Dies at Age 89
William A. “Bill” Galt, the founder of The Good Earth restaurant chain who was considered a health food pioneer, has died. He was 89.
Galt...
