Business & Finance

We reported yesterday that Prince’s estate rejected Jay Z/Tidal’s $40 million offer for the late singer’s catalog. Well, more details have emerged regarding the decision. Billboard is reporting that...

More than 2.5 million people have signed a petition to help Hillary Clinton get elected as U.S. President. The petition urges the U.S. Electoral College to ignore their states' votes and cast a new ballot in...

Hillary Clinton publicly conceded to Donald Trump with a heartfelt speech. Donors and staff of the Clinton campaign gathered together at The New Yorker Hotel this morning. Watch the full speech above,...

Donald Trump is now the 45th president-elect of the United States. In an early morning final count, Trump garnered 270 electoral votes, which secured his place over Hillary Clinton. The experienced former...

If you or someone you know are experiencing difficulties voting, there are various hotlines and websites available to help you.  The problems that can occur can range from discrepancies at your polling-place...

A couple in Laguna Woods, CA purchased $1,000 in Nordstrom gift cards - from CVS - for their daughter as a gift. When the daughter eventually tried to use the gift cards at a Nordstrom department store, she...

Effective December 1, the U.S. Department of Labor's overtime law will raise the salary threshold to $47,476 per year. This change will affect 4.2 million U.S. government and private industry employees who...

More than 12 percent of Black voters is expected to represent this year's national electoral vote. This is, if Blacks make it to a poll to actually cast their vote. It is believed that polls may not see the...

Facebook has launched a communications tool, specifically for businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations. The tool is called Workplace and is a stand-alone Facebook platform, not connecting to existing...

“Non-white actors, whichever role they are playing, will be seen through the same cultural lens, unless they have a proven track record to be of high net worth at the box office. Then, miraculously, color...

  Legendary soul singer Gladys Knight is rumored to be extorted by her own son. According to reports, Knight's son Shanga Hankerson is threatening to go public with her dementia illness, if she...

Jay Z has inked a major deal with The Weinstein Company, one of the largest mini-major film company's in the U.S.. In the new deal, Jay Z will be given first-look overall options to produce scripted...

  Master P has invested in another business venture. This time, it is in the gaming industry. His latest project called Get Money is the first video game owned by an African-American that will...

There are many families who cannot qualify for financial aid.  So, how can people afford the cost of higher education if there aren’t any loan programs willing to help? Well, when need-based aid isn't...

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump went head-to-head on Monday night (Sept. 26) in the first Presidential debate. In case you missed it, watch the full debate above courtesy of PBS News...

Lebron James is investing in entrepreneurs in a new CNBC show called "Cleveland Hustles." James, who is the show's executive producer, is injecting life into four businesses in the Gordon Square community in...

PayScale.com recently compiled salary data for their annual College Salary Report. Over a million college grads completed the online survey, in which the results showed which degree programs offered up the...

The 2016 Triumph Awards went underway this past Sunday, September 18, at the Tabernacle Concert Hall in Atlanta, GA.  Presented by Reverend Al Sharpton and the National Action Network and TV One, the Triumph...

For European artists, writers, and those who create “works,” the European Commission is trying to implement a new law that will help protect copyrights and earn you more money. On Wednesday (Sept. 14),...

Criminals are now able to get a higher education without being restricted.  This week, the Obama administration announced that 61 colleges and universities have agreed to offer criminals a fair chance at an...

First Lady Michelle Obama and Q-Tip honored five lucky 10th and 11th graders on Thursday (Sept. 8) for The National Student Poets Program. In its fifth year, the National Student Poets Program selected top...

Speaking on the basis of facts, Wells Fargo employees engaged in fraudulent activities for quite some time. One incident happened on a personal note, therefore, this recent news about 5,300 employees being...

Starbucks is tinkering with “content creation” by starting their very own news base called “Upstanders.”  The coffee chain plans to fuel coverage of the presidential election and other hot topics...

Los Angeles rapper, The Game, is on his way to getting a piece of the $7 billion cannabis pie. Recently it was announced that The Game is now the part owner of The Reserve dispensary in Santa Ana,...

Get it together Tyga! On top of all of his ongoing money problems, TMZ is reporting that Tyga's Ferrari was just repossessed. While visiting a Bentley dealership in Calabasas, with his girlfriend Kylie...

Diddy has officially opened his Capital Preparatory School , in Harlem, NY, on Monday, August 29. The entertainment mogul expressed his excitement on Instagram with a picture of him surrounded by some...

About 10,000 people have signed a class-action lawsuit against Chipotle. The current and former employees claim that the company worked them "off the clock" without compensating them for the extra time....

Whenever we come across valuable information, we make it our duty to pass this information along. Recently, we learned of a free national webinar for small business owners who may need access to capital. The...

If the tea on ex-president and CEO Roger Ailes isn’t enough damage, former “The Five” co-host Andrea Tantaros has filed a $50 milion lawsuit against Ailes and FOX News Channel. Tantaros is one of...

NBA legend Kobe Bryant announced on Monday (August 22) that he will be starting a $100 million venture capitalist fund. The fund will be based in Los Angeles and co-owned by investor Jeff Stibel. The two will...