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May 2, 2024
First Horizon Bank Teaches Financial Literacy Skills to more than 7,000 Students
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BUBS Naturals Commemorates Military Appreciation Month with Exclusive Discount for Veterans
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Xponential Fitness, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial Results
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Clearwater Living's Clearwater Newport Beach Named Best 55+ Luxury Assisted Living Community in Annual SAGE Awards
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GROUNDBREAKING STUDY REVEALS HEIGHTENED CONSUMER DEMAND FOR GENDER EQUALITY IN ADVERTISING RESULTING IN UP TO 10X INCREASE IN SA
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Vir Biotechnology Provides Corporate Update and Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results
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SES AI Reports First Quarter 2024 Earnings Results; Affirms 2024 Outlook
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Canada and Blue Jays teaming up to renovate Mary Dorothy Jacobs Memorial Park baseball diamond in Curve Lake First Nation
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Adtalem Global Education Fiscal Third Quarter 2024 Results; Guidance Raised
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Stem Announces First Quarter 2024 Results
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Metropolitan Celebrates Four Innovative, Water-Saving Projects
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ACCO Brands Reports First Quarter Results
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Sustainability Accelerating Investor Appetite in the Environmental Sector
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Bumble Inc. to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
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Willdan Group Reports First Quarter Results
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Bright Horizons Family Solutions Reports Financial Results for First Quarter of 2024
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UMC Passes Historic Changes for our LGBTQ+ Family
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1863 Ventures Founder and General Partner Melissa Bradley, Honored with Prestigious John Carroll Award
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Brookdale Management to Participate in Two Investor Conferences in May 2024
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Inclusive Workforce Pathways Emerge as the Cornerstone for Corporate Resilience
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Alfred Edmond, Jr. Replaces Roland Martin As Host Of Urban Business Roundtable
February 09, 2010
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MINORITY NYC BUSINESSES COMPLAIN
July 03, 2020
NEW YORK - Angered by what they consider overly punitive enforcement by police, Black and Brown New York City business leaders today demanded the practice end. Led by Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams outside of New York Police headquarters, the minority businesses claimed they received exorbitant fines, required changes to a business's method of operations, including shorter hours, and even revocation of a business's liquor license. ...
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Study: Suburban Schools Keep Disadvantaged "Down"
August 18, 2011
A new study by University of Kansas researchers shows as suburban school districts have gained advantages over their urban counterparts, they have tenaciously clung to them, often at the expense of urban districts. While urban schools’ not keeping pace with suburban schools is an acknowledged problem, few have studied the causes of the discrepancies. ...
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NY Lawmakers Push For Urban Jobs Act
August 16, 2011
With more than one-third of the nation's minority youth unemployed, a group of politicians and community activists today stood at Make the Road New York in Jackson Heights today, to continue their push for federal legislation aimed at increasing employment among at-risk youth. The Urban Jobs Act, they say, would provide federal funding to nonprofit organizations, allowing them to carry out programming ...
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August Is Black Business Month
August 09, 2011
August, which is National Black Business Month, is a good time for American businesses to confront the reality that supplier diversity should be a top strategic priority, not simply a corporate citizenship obligation, according to Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Senior Advisor James H. Lowry, coauthor of Minority Business Success: Refocusing on the American Dream (Stanford Business Books, 2011). "Black Business Month is the right time to remember that minorities will become the majority ...
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Authors Say Ignoring Minority Businesses "Recipe For Disaster"
July 19, 2011
American businesses must make supplier diversity a strategic priority and stop viewing it as simply a corporate citizenship obligation, according to a new Boston Consulting Group (BCG) book. "U.S. companies need to do a better job of supporting and developing minority businesses. Minorities will ...
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FCC Rule Seeks To Boost Community Radio Serving Urban Areas
July 13, 2011
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a new rule that will expand opportunities for local community radio stations to broadcast on FM airwaves in urban areas. The proposed rule will set a minimum number of low power FM (LPFM) channels that must be made available in a market ...
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Treasury Expands Small Business "Main Street" Program
July 07, 2011
The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that six community banks received a total of $123 million as part of the first wave of capital provided by the Small Business Lending Fund (SBLF). The SBLF, which was established as part of the Small Business Jobs Act that President Obama signed into law ...
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Minority Business Seen As Future Bedrock Of Economy
July 06, 2011
Minorities will become the majority of the U.S. population by 2045. When they do, they will also become the majority of America's workforce, supply chains, and entrepreneurial economy. Their success in creating wealth will determine the fortunes of the nation and everyone within it, according to James H. Lowry, a senior advisor ...
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Poll: 1 in 5 African Youth Plan To Start A Business
June 30, 2011
Gallup surveys in 27 African countries and areas underscore the interest young people in the region have in entrepreneurship. A median of one in five Africans between the ages of 15 and 24 who are not already business owners say they plan to start their own business in the next 12 months, although they are less ...
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How Minority-Owned Small Businesses Benefit From Health Care Reform
June 08, 2011
The implementation of the Affordable Care Act will make a real difference to the competitiveness of minority-owned small businesses. ...
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Tennis Ace Serves To Help Urban Youth
June 03, 2011
Agassi, who operates an award-winning charter school in a poor area of Las Vegas, has long been a champion of charter school education. ...
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Urban League: Withdraw Proposed Mortgage Qualification Rule
June 02, 2011
“A Rule that stifles homeownership for communities of color will also negatively suppress the entire housing industry.†...
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NC Telecommunications Company Named Top US Minority-Owned Business
May 27, 2011
LBA’s elevated year-by-year ranking tells a story of enduring small business success on an international scale. ...
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NYC Program To Expand Minority And Women-Owned Businesses
May 25, 2011
“This mentorship program will provide classroom and one-on-one training and technical assistance to work-ready, but still-emerging M/WBEs,†said Speaker Quinn. ...
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Oldest Black Owned Business Receives Honor
May 24, 2011
E.E. Ward was nominated for this distinction by the South Central Ohio Minority Supplier Development Council (SCOMSDC), a regional council of the NMSDC. ...
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SBA Honors National Small Business Champions
May 20, 2011
These small business owners and leaders of small business support organizations were recognized today for their outstanding support of entrepreneurs. ...
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White House Releases Small Business Agenda
May 16, 2011
“Small businesses are the backbone of our economy and the cornerstones of our communities. They create two of every three new jobs in America." ...
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President Obama Proclaims National Small Business Week
May 13, 2011
President Barack Obama hailed small business owners as the backbone of the nation’s economy in his proclamation of the week of May 15-21 as National Small Business Week. ...
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Urban Minority Children Have Trouble Sleeping
May 16, 2011
There is mounting evidence suggesting that children from minority groups have significantly shorter sleep durations and increased sleep disruptions.†...
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Hispanic-Owned Small Businesses To Be Recognized
May 11, 2011
“Small businesses drive job creation and economic growth across the nation, and the growing contribution of Hispanic-owned businesses is well documented." ...
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Urban League Comments On Osama Bin Laden
May 02, 2011
" The death of Osama Bin Laden represents a major victory for our nation as well as for President Obama and his foreign policy team." ...
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Urban League: Speaks Out On Trump, "Birther" Issue
April 26, 2011
A recent CBS/New York Times poll found that 25 percent of Americans and 45 percent of registered Republican voters believe that President Obama was not born in the US. ...
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Chicago Hosts Urban League Economic Summit
April 13, 2011
The summit featured a keynote address by National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial, remarks from Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley. ...
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Urban League Answers Call For More Blacks In Corp America
April 14, 2011
African Americans still represent a miniscule fraction of board-level corporate leadership in America. ...
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Commerce Dept. Awards $7.8M For Minority Businesses
April 07, 2011
“Minority-owned businesses excel at exporting, and with unique language and cultural connections to other countries." ...
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Finalists In $1M Urban Education Competition Announced
April 05, 2011
The "Prize" is an annual $1 million award that honors large urban school districts making the greatest progress in America in raising student achievement. ...
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Urban Institute Panel Discusses Low-Income Retirement Security
April 04, 2011
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Urban Institute Panel Discusses Low-Income Retirement Security
April 01, 2011
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NAT'L URBAN LEAGUE DECLARES WAR
March 31, 2011
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