Judge refuses to immediately block grant program for Black women entrepreneurs
A federal judge in Atlanta is allowing a venture capital firm to continue offering a grant program only to Black women entrepreneurs
2023-09-27 03:23
Mississippi announced incentives for company days after executive gave campaign money to governor
Records show that Mississippi announced financial incentives for a shipbuilder in 2020 days after the president of the shipbuilder’s parent company donated $10,000 to the governor's campaign fund
2023-09-27 02:51
US judge refuses to block venture capital fund's grants for Black women
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -A federal judge in Atlanta on Tuesday rejected a bid by the anti-affirmative activist behind the
2023-09-27 02:23
Biden says UAW should get a 40% raise as he joins picket line
Belleville, Michigan U.S. President Joe Biden said United Auto Workers should get the 40% pay raise the union
2023-09-27 01:55
Striking Hollywood actors vote to authorize new walkout against video game makers
Striking actors have voted to expand their walkout to include the lucrative video game market, a step that could put new pressure on Hollywood studios to make a deal with the performers who provide voices and stunts for games
2023-09-27 01:19
Amazon sued by FTC and 17 states over allegations it inflates online prices and overcharges sellers
The Federal Trade Commission and 17 state attorney generals filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon on Tuesday, alleging the e-commerce behemoth uses its position in the marketplace to inflate prices on other platforms, overcharge sellers and stifle competition
2023-09-27 00:59
Latino charitable giving rates drop sharply — but that’s not the full story
The share of Latinos who give to established charities has dropped sharply since 2008, a new study has found
2023-09-27 00:18
US consumer confidence tumbles in September as American anxiety about the future grows
The American consumer is feeling less confident this month, particularly about the future, as expectations persist that interest rates will remain elevated for an extended period
2023-09-26 22:26
US consumer confidence ebbs in September
WASHINGTON U.S. consumer confidence fell for a second straight month in September amid worries about higher prices and
2023-09-26 22:23
Stock market today: Wall Street points lower on interest rate reality, looming US shutdown
Wall Street was poised to open with declines over worries about a possible U.S. government shutdown and the reality that interest rates will be elevated for an extended period
2023-09-26 19:57
London's Gatwick Airport limits flights this week due to staff illness, including COVID-19
Gatwick Airport, London’s second-busiest, is limiting flights this week, partly because of an outbreak of COVID-19 within air traffic control
2023-09-26 19:16
Biden is headed to Michigan to join the UAW picket line. He's all-in on showing his union bona fides
President Joe Biden’s decision to stand alongside United Auto Workers pickets in Michigan during their strike against major carmakers underscores an allegiance to labor unions that appears to be unparalleled in presidential history
2023-09-26 18:57