“We need more Black-owned businesses, more Black-owned homes, and more Black-owned assets. Ownership is the key to unlocking our economic potential and securing our financial futures.”—Killer Mike, Rapper.
Despite Nigeria’s adoption of the Western seven-day week, the tradition of Igbo market days has remained a deeply rooted and enduring practice amongst the Igbos. These market days have not faded into history but continued to influence daily activities, trade, and modern scheduling in many Igbo communities even in the face of rapid modernization, urbanization, and the rise of digital commerce.
Harold T. Epps, a seasoned business leader and former Director of Commerce for the City of Philadelphia, has dedicated his career to fostering economic growth and championing diversity.
For most, the journey toward financial independence often involves more than just a 9-to-5. Welcome to the age of the side hustle, where people are juggling multiple income streams to make a living and live comfortably.
The seven federal tax rates—10%, 12%, 22%, 24%, 32%, 35%, and 37%—remain unchanged for 2025. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) adjusts income thresholds for each bracket due to inflation, resulting in slightly higher thresholds than in 2024.
The U.S. government’s move to integrate cryptocurrency into its strategic reserve spurred a rapid ascent in digital asset values, sending Bitcoin to $94,164, an 11 percent increase, and Ether to $2,516, a 13 percent gain. The resulting market surge swelled cryptocurrency capitalization by over $300 billion.
Shark Tank is coming to Philadelphia, and your company could be the next local startup to walk away with a deal.
Dual citizenship provides increased access to new markets, easier travel, and potential tax benefits that can significantly contribute to expanding a business’s reach across borders.
Vusi Thembekwayo, South African entrepreneur, author, and businessman, founder and CEO of the MyGrowthFund Venture Partners has faced and overcome self doubt.
The Aṣọ-òkè fabric, which literally translates to high fashion, drapes her shoulders in a Ugo Monye or T&D masterpiece, structured yet fluid. Its intricate patterns whisper age-old stories, serving as a connection to ancients before her.
