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George Fraser: Creating a Culture of Success and Empowerment

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George Fraser may not be among the most well known figures in Black America, but in my judgment he is one of the most important leaders of our time. ... »

Socialism and Muhammad’s Economic Blueprint

by FinalCall.com News | Jan 1, 1970 - 0:00:00 AM

For me, the essence of socialism is two-fold. First, a socialist society is one in which the decisions concerning production, work, and the distribution of goods and services are democratically determined by workers and communities. »

Payday lenders prey on seniors

by Nisa Islam Muhammad -Staff Writer- | Jan 1, 1970 - 0:00:00 AM

According to the Center for Responsible Lending, Social Security recipients now account for more than a fourth of all bank payday loan borrowers. »

Detroit files for federal bankruptcy, marking largest case in U.S. history

by RT.com | Jan 1, 1970 - 0:00:00 AM

The city of Detroit has filed for federal bankruptcy, or Chapter 9 protection, which could mean municipal employees are laid off, assets sold and services like trash collection, which have already been cut to the bone, further scaled back. »

Many U.S. workers pay a fee to get paid

by PressTV.com | Jan 1, 1970 - 0:00:00 AM

A former employee has filed a class action suit against a McDonald’s franchise in Pennsylvania over payroll options. An increasing number of hourly workers in the United States are required to first pay a fee in order to receive their wages, a report says. »

Lawmaker accuses Google of dodging taxes

by Danica Kirka Associated Press | Jan 1, 1970 - 0:00:00 AM

LONDON (AP) - An influential committee of British lawmakers accused search company Google of dodging its taxes in a scathing report that said the U.S. Internet company took on highly contrived arrangements serving no purpose other than to avoid paying its fair share. »

US banks reordering transactions, charging overdraft fees

by PressTV.com | Jan 1, 1970 - 0:00:00 AM

A new report released Tuesday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau criticized the banking industry for confusing customers and increasing the probability that the same customer is charged multiple overdraft fees. »

Study says housing discrimination still prevalent in US

by PressTV.com | Jan 1, 1970 - 0:00:00 AM

Hispanics, Asians and African-Americans who are looking to purchase a home still face discrimination in subtle forms, according to a new national study.
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Dollar could be in danger as the world's currency

by RT.com | Jan 1, 1970 - 0:00:00 AM

Though the U.S. dollar continues to reign as the foreign reserve currency of choice, a new International Monetary Fund analysis shows that the currency has slumped to a 15-year low, heightening concerns that it may lose that status. »

Europe on edge of the abyss

by Mario Soares | Jan 1, 1970 - 0:00:00 AM

LISBON - The economic crisis began in the United States under the administration of then-President George W. Bush, following the collapse of the Lehman Brothers Bank. It came as a result of unregulated globalization and a neoliberal ideology. »

Builders Not Beggars: Supporting Black business a matter of Black survival

by Starla Muhammad -Staff Writer- | Jan 1, 1970 - 0:00:00 AM

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Black-owned businesses still face an uphill climb in terms of financing, investment and support but the enthusiasm, resolve and willingness to grow was evident at a recent Black business conference. »

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