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The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program would offer $50 monthly for home broadband. As part of the roughly $900 billion COVID-19 relief package passed by Congress. It set aside $3.2 billion for the Federal Communications Commission to cover the program. You qualify for the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) if you also qualify for the Lifeline program, the […]
Top officials at the NBA and MLB are asking visitors to prove they’ve gotten their shots with “vaccine passport.” Citi Field, home of the New York Mets, are among a longer list of sports spaces that now require digital vaccine verifications. Using an app called Health Pass from technology company Clear for COVID-19 screening showing […]
Marijuana was decriminalized in New York on April 2, 2021. However recreational retail sales of the plant may not be available until 2022 or 2023. On Thursday, Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes joined Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren in a community forum to give residents key information about how to prepare to profit in the New York’s […]
Federal aid is available for restaurant and bar owners in New York in a COVID relief package. $28.6 billion is available, and the money is to cover COVID-related losses from this year and last. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says hundreds of restaurants in NY are at risk of closure without these funds. Each […]
Luther Vandross, an eight-time Grammy Award-winning R&B legend was honored by a Google Doodle video that is just in time for what would have been his 70th birthday. Vandross is known for his ‘velvet voice’ and that has left him regarded as one of the greatest soul music singers of all time. His hits are […]
Nike is following the footsteps of these cell phone companies when it comes to refurbishing their products. Nike has launched in a new program were they plan on taking in customers lightly used or worn sneakers and reselling them in certain Nike stores across the country. To qualify for refurbished sneakers they need to be […]
Cardi B announced, she is expanding her relationship with Reebok to include a collection of apparel. The line was inspired by ’90s fashion and the 28-year-old superstar’s favorite summer memories wandering the Coney Island boardwalk. The designs will be body-conscious and accentuate the curves of a woman’s body with “contouring cutlines and waist-cinching details.” The […]
Alex Rodriguez and former Walmart CEO Marc Lore are working together to buy the NBA Minnesota Timberwolves. The agreement, which also includes the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx, opens a 30-day window for negotiations to be finalized. If accountants and attorneys for both sides agree, the deal would then need to be approved by the league. The reported […]
Forbes latest list of Black Billionaires has Robert F. Smith at the Top. With $6 billion fortune made in private equity, Smith is the 451st wealthiest person in the world. Jay Z Kanye West, Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry also, has made the list. Here are the Richest Black People on the list of the […]
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