by Lynette Holloway Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward-Times It’s no secret that African Americans face unique challenges to their financial security that are...
MARYCLAIRE DALE, Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The ride-sharing service Uber X won an experimental license Thursday to arrange private rides throughout much of Pennsylvania, a...
JOAN LOWY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Nineteen automakers accounting for most of the passenger cars and trucks sold in the U.S. have signed onto a...
ALBERTO ARCE, Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president has tried to keep the issue of violence issue separate from his focus on the economy,...
By Frank S. Washington NNPA Columnist DETROIT – The 2015 Honda Fit EX-L, the third generation of the subcompact, was surprising. The model had many creature...
(New York Times) – When LeBron James announced his return to the Cleveland Cavaliers in July, fans celebrated by hanging banners, getting drunk and digging old...
WASHINGTON (AP) — McDonald’s is recalling a Hello Kitty-themed whistle given to children in Happy Meals, citing a chance they could choke on some of...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – Last month’s Black unemployment rate (10.9 percent) was more than twice the White unemployment rate...
Special to the NNPA from the Los Angeles Wave Federal regulators have approved the sale of a FOX TV affiliate in Quad Cities, Iowa to longtime...
The Economist, via BUSINESS INSIDER (Business Insider)—”FRESH and fruity, right?” says a bright-eyed young man behind the counter, wafting an open jar of something called...
WASHINGTON (The Washington Post)—Just like that, Washington’s political landscape has shifted again. Republicans expanded their majority in the House of Representatives and captured enough...
Dan Levine, REUTERS SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)—Lyft board members had discussed replacing current Chief Executive Officer Logan Green, who was not aware of those talks, according...
ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Business Writers SARAH SKIDMORE SELL, AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) — Hackers stole 53 million email addresses in addition to customers’ card...
CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Three days after voters registered their sourness about the U.S. economy, the government said Friday that employers...
STAN CHOE, AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Fewer investors are going all-in with their retirement savings. Less than 10 percent of 401(k) accounts administered...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service will deliver packages on Sundays in major cities and high volume areas during the holiday season. Seven-day delivery...
JOSH BOAK, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters made clear Tuesday that they’re worried about the economy, despite steady job gains, a robust stock market...
LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The federal government on Thursday announced its first bitcoin securities fraud case, accusing a Texas man of engineering...
CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. companies added 230,000 jobs in October, a private survey said, the most in four months and...
(USA Today) – Voters in Oregon, Alaska, and Washington, D.C., will decide Tuesday whether to legalize the sale of recreational marijuana. But any new pot...
JOSH BOAK, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. housing market cooled off in September, as home prices rose at an ever slowing pace. Prices...
TOM KRISHER, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 202,000 cars, vans and trucks in North America in five separate recalls to...
–The Voice of the Black Community Offers Opportunity to Let Your Voice be Heard– Washington, D.C. (October 20, 2014) – As the National Newspaper Publishers Association...
Hadley Malcolm, USA TODAY (USA TODAY)—Black Friday, the frenzied day of holiday season shopping which traditionally begins after Thanksgiving, will launch this year before trick-or-treaters...
KEN RITTER, Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — In a legal decision with wide implications for strip clubs in Sin City, the Nevada Supreme Court ruled...