Finance
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The US Dollar and the Euro exchange rate reaches equal value for the first time in 20 years. The Euro dropped 12% since the start of the year and the lowest since 2002. To Read More Click Here. Source: Washington Post
Steve Harvey‘s new business projects has him partnering with Earn Your Leisure podcast cohosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings. Based on their hit podcast, with the purpose of the festival to built on teaching and educating attendees through panel discussions, access to the vendor marketplace, and other engaging activities. The festival will have special appearances […]
Summer learning had started, but learning about money is runs in all four seasons. A financial literacy app launching later this year aims to teach children how to manage their money, improve their earning potential and bridge the wealth gap among underserved communities. The new app-based game for children called Berryville is based on certified […]
Sandra Douglass Morgan is the NFL’s first Black female team president in the league’s history. Las Vegas native, is now the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders New Team President. Morgan was the first Black city attorney in Nevada, when she served for the City of North Las Vegas, and she was the first person of color […]
The NFL is partnering with entertainer Ice Cube’s pact to aid Black-owned businesses and combat the growing wealth gap in America. The league said it committed over $100 million to causes that assist Contract With Black America Institute initiative. It calls for the NFL to steer more business to Black companies in various sectors, including […]
With low lifeguard staffing at NYS beaches and pools. State lifeguard pay has increased up to 34 percent to attract qualified people and ensure beaches and pools stay open. Governor Kathy Hochul directed a pay increase for state lifeguards. Starting pay rates for lifeguards at upstate facilities will increase from $14.95 per hour to $20 […]
More than 100 million people in the U.S. have been saddled with health care debt. That includes about 40% of all adults, according to an investigation from Kaiser Health News & NPR. A Kaiser Family Foundation poll found that one-fourth of American adults with health care debt owe more than $5,000. One in five of those […]
Governor Kathy Hochul announced funding for the East Buffalo community, one month after the racially-motivated supermarket mass shooting. Hochul a Buffalo native, said the additional state and federal funding is about $3 million. It will immediately provide coverage for basic services such as food, transportation, and mental and social programs, as part of the state’s […]
Gov. Kathy Hochul just announced, low-income families in New York that are struggling to pay their energy bills will receive a boost with a one-time credit. It’s meant to help them pay down the arrears. The credit is part of a program that was formally adopted by the state Public Service Commission, with $250 million […]
Monroe County is offering cash incentives to keep recent college grads from from leaving the area. The pilot program is called Rochester Emerging Talent and Innovations Network, or RETAIN. It offers recent college graduates a $2,000 payment, providing they live and work in Monroe County for one year. Monroe County is currently accepting applications for businesses […]