Business

For black-owned auto dealerships, business in 2004 was a two-way street. While the auto industry sold near-record numbers of new vehicles, indicating a drive in

High above the court at Washington, D.C.’s MCI Center, Russell Wright watches the action as the playoff-hopeful Wizards square off against the Atlanta Hawks. From

It was good to be African American and a business owner in 2004. With more attention given to diversity in America, minority-owned companies found themselves

Today’s business environment moves at lightning speed. For the chief executives of the nation’s largest black-owned businesses, keeping pace is priority No. 1. They must

After nearly 10 years, James Wiley walked away from corporate America. Now he’s on the path to entrepreneurship. Taking $22,000 from his IRA, the 34-year-old

A rooster crows, symbolically signaling the start of the day for the 65,000 people who call Bermuda home. The early morning brings out men in

Keith Baker, a native of Jamaica, has made Toronto his home since age 10. And as he has become a successful entrepreneur as the founder

Last year, Americans spent an estimated $192 billion on home renovation, according to the National Association of Home Builders Remodelors Council. Courtland Bivens III, an

After hosting a social gathering this summer, what you want to hear from happy colleagues and associates is “that was a great party!” Entertaining at

Mary Ella Williams Willis packs a flashlight, magnifying glass, comfortable shoes, and solid bargaining skills when heading out, often at 6 a.m., to scavenge for