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A report released by Democratic leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives says that the federal budget plan for fiscal year 2005 slashes spending for

One of the who’s who among black Wall Street executives, William M. Lewis Jr. bids farewell to a 24-year career at financial services firm Morgan

Perhaps it was the overwhelming victory of state Sen. Barack Obama in the Chicago Democratic primary that inspired Congresswoman Denise Majette to announce her candidacy

A landmark $1.62 billion verdict in a single plaintiff insurance fraud case won by The Cochran Firm earlier this year may bring about industry reform.

Fannie Mae Chairman and CEO Franklin D. Raines, one of BLACK ENTERPRISE’s Wall Street all-stars (see October 2002), is weathering quite a storm. One of

These are tough times for the sort of scrimping and saving required to boost net worth. Wealth building during the ’90s stock market gave way

Summer time is neither lazy nor hazy for Brigitte Johnson Herron, 46, of Silver Spring, Maryland. “I work full time as communications director of a

Carolyn Samora’s future is uncertain. After working 14 years as a teachers’ aide at the John Swett Elementary School in San Francisco, Samora was laid

Maggie Lena Walker’s story, and the organization to which she dedicated her life, begins in 1867 with a nation struggling to repair the ills of

Michelle E. Wilson’s star was on the rise. A model since the age of 16, she could be spotted on fashion runways as well as