African-Americans wield considerable consumer power

WASHINGTON, D.C.— African-Americans’ buying power is expected to reach $1.1 trillion by 2015, according to The State of the African-American…
10.21.11
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Proceeds taken from poor and old people

The Pennsylvania Lottery has a slogan—“Proceeds benefit older Pennsylvanians.” The PA Lottery boasts the fact that it’s the only lottery…
10.21.11
MBOC salutes business owners

Known for his passion to help people reach their next level of success in life, Mitchel Nickols, PhD, lived up…
10.19.11
From SCLC’s 1967 convention to 2011’s King dedication

(NNPA)—The storm-delayed ceremonies dedicating a memorial to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the nation’s capital brought both surviving family…
10.19.11
A Black man father of cell phone?

(NNPA)—To this point, the economic growth leader of the 21st century is the wireless communications industry. Millions of people regularly…
10.19.11
Business Calendar

Opportunities fair OCT. 19—The Government Agency Coordination Office of California University of Pennsylvania and the Government Contracting Assistance Center of…
10.19.11
African-Americans’ illusion of inclusion

(NNPA)—Herman Cain’s assertion that Black Americans are “brainwashed” and George Soros’ observations that: “Obama has lost control of the [country’s…
10.14.11
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Is it wise to use a credit card to generate airline miles?

At a leadership conference this past week someone was telling me to get a Capital One credit card for my…
10.14.11
Open House provides wealth of information

For the last seven years the Allegheny County Department of Minority, Women and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise has hosted an open…
10.12.11
Reverse mortgages: An important family decision

Anyone who watches television is familiar with the pervasive advertisements for “reverse” mortgages. The pitch is compelling: If you’re 62…
10.12.11
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