Many Happy Returns
Last winter, as the economy slid and markets tanked, two of our youngest staffers could often be overheard earnestly discussing plans to buy shares in
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The Young & The Restless
andrew simon wishes he had been one of those lucky investors who bought Google at $100 back when the company first offered shares to the
A Passion for Giving
Even as companies are restructuring their operations to better manage products and services, they are still committed to charitable giving, but with a slight spin.
The Big Payback
During a lesson on solar panel installation given as part of an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers course in 1999, Erik Holston became captivated by
Land of Opportunity
Kimberly Sloan and her husband Michael Saunders thought it was time to buy a house. “We wanted more room and a yard for our 4-year-old
New York Is Open for Business
David A. Paterson’s first year as governor of New York can be aptly characterized as a baptism by fire. He’s had to contend with a
Many Happy Returns
It helps to look at the world from a different perspective now and then. Here at black enterprise we recently had that opportunity—and it sparked
Hard Lessons in Home Economics
Sherley Bretous-Carré and Edenswear Carré still believe in the American dream. Starting in 2002, the Carrés began investing in real estate as a way to
When IT Security Equals Profits
With the U.S. in a recession, many companies are cutting back in order to save costs. Small businesses have been hit particularly hard, thanks to
House Passes Credit Card Bill of Rights
The U.S. House of Representatives today passed H.R. 637, the Credit Card Bill of Rights, by a margin of 357 to 70.