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As the temperatures plunged below freezing, State Senator LeAnna Washington (D-Phila./Montgomery) hosted an Energy Conservation Summit for city residents looking to reduce their power usage and save money on their utility bills.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's biggest retailer, said Friday that it has named Rosalind Brewer as CEO of Sam's Club — the first woman and the first African-American to hold a CEO position at one of the company's business units.
Brian White opened his barbershop in 2008, he wanted to try something different. He didn't just want to offer haircuts like other barbershops in the area. First, he wanted to re-introduce the "bow-tie" effect to a generation that has never seen that. And, secondly...
It might be coincidental that the new year and the beginning of tax season arrive so close together. Many people resolve to be wiser with their money in the new year, and it just so happens that being smart about your taxes is a good way to get started.
Smartphones are steadily becoming commonplace devices for everyone from professionals to busy moms. Users of these devices now instinctively turn to their phones for tasks that previously they would only have accomplished on a computer, over the phone or in person.
Sears Holdings Corp. plans to close between 100 and 120 Sears and Kmart stores after poor sales during the holidays, the most crucial time of year for retailers. The closings are the latest and most visible in a long series of moves to try to fix a retailer...
Last month, EURweb reported that Cathy Hughes' cable channel TV One was suing the BET Network, MTV and Music World Music for violating its exclusive rights to the Essence Music Festival. Mathew Knowles' Music World Music is listed in the lawsuit because his company brokered the deal...
Russell Simmons was among the handful of celebrities making a daily show of support of Occupy Wall Street (OWS) via a very visible presence on the ground in lower Manhattan and other cities.
For years, getting a government job meant security, good pay and a pathway into the middle class for many Americans, especially African-Americans and other minorities. But with government agencies at all levels forced to slash expenses in a bid to balance budgets that long-held promise is in danger of being broken.




