On A Bank Roll
When Raymond C. Stewart, CEO of Briarcliff Manor, New York-based RASARA Strategies, forecasted that bank stocks were in for a boom last year, he wasnt
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Charting A Course
Whether the economy is on its way up or down, at the end of the day, theres only one thing that matters for money manager
Recession Takes its Toll
The recession that began in March 2001 contributed to a reduction in income levels and a rise in poverty, reports the U.S. Census Bureau. Between
Confidence is Key
Trying to jump-start the economy by reducing interest rates even further is like pushing on a string. Despite the fact that the Federal Reserve has
Starting In Style
Q: I am attempting to start a fashion line and am having a great deal of difficulty getting things off the ground. I have a
Income For Life
In 1997, former magazine editor Dawn Greene, 48, turned her worst nightmare into an opportunity. Although doctors only gave her a 30% chance of survival
Mckissack Leaves Ariel
In a move that has surprised many, Eric McKissack (above photo), an integral part of the management team at Ariel Capital Management (No. 1 on
1992
1992 Led by visionary entrepreneur Bob Johnson, BET Holdings, the parent company of Black Entertainment Television, goes public and becomes the first company controlled by
1987
1987 Clifton Wharton, Jr. becomes the first Black CEO of one of the nation’s largest publicly traded corporations when he is appointed to the helm
1987
1987 Reginald Lewis’ TLC Group acquires Beatrice International Foods in a $985 million leveraged buyout, the era’s largest offshore transaction that created the first Black-owned