Amazon Prime Is Not Alone; UPS Experimenting With Drone Delivery
While Amazon.com made waves this week with a video for its Amazon Prime 30-minute drone delivery service, they aren’t the only company planning on taking…
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Private Sector Hiring Strongest in a Year
(CNNMoney) — Here’s something to be merry about this holiday season: Private sector employers added 215,000 jobs in November. That’s the strongest level of hiring…
New Home Sales Surge 25 Percent in October
(CNNMoney) — New home sales are surging, according to a report from the U.S. government on Wednesday. Sales of new single family homes jumped to…
New Report Calls For Full Employment
Fifty years ago, civil rights leaders dove head-first into the on-going debate over American economic policy by placing the fight for equal employment opportunities at…
Cyber Monday Sales Surge 20 Percent to Record High
(CNNMoney) — Cyber Monday sales broke a record in 2013, with shopping on mobile devices leading the charge. Cyber Monday sales jumped 20.6% year-to-year, making…
Year-End Signups Crucial Test For Health Care Site
(AP) — President Barack Obama’s new and improved health care website faces yet another test in just a couple of weeks, its biggest yet. If…
Black Enterprise to Hold Symposium on Crisis of College Affordability
Black Enterprise, with support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is pleased to present “Today’s Business Crisis: Educating Tomorrow’s Workforce,” on Wednesday at Carnesale…
Supreme Court Denies Amazon, Overstock Petitions Over Online Sales Tax
(CNN) — The Supreme Court has rejected appeals from two big online retailers over the ability of states to tax their sales. The justices, without…
Cyber Monday Deals on Phones, TVs, Clothes
(CNN) — How eager are retailers to boost sales this holiday season? It’s no longer enough for them to offer one special day of discounts…
Three Things To Know Before Buying A Health Plan — And Where To Find Them
Consumers shopping for coverage in new online markets for health insurance will be able to see what plans are offered in their area, how much…
