From sustainable fashion brands to zero-waste restaurants, many companies in Philly are implementing strategies such sourcing organic and sustainable materials, adopting eco-friendly packaging solutions and utilizing renewable energy sources to minimize their carbon footprint.
It’s official: the U.S. isn’t just dipping its toes into the crypto pond — it’s diving in headfirst. In a series of bold moves, the current administration has positioned cryptocurrency at the heart of the economy, and the ripple effects are set to shape global finance, investment, and power dynamics between tech and government.
“The thing you fear most has no power. Your fear of it is what has the power. Facing the truth really will set you free,” Oprah Winfrey.
NEW YORK— Bitcoin slipped into a freefall this weekend, dragging much of the crypto market down with it, as global economic fears continue to build. The world’s most-watched digital asset fell below the $80,000 mark late Sunday, hitting roughly $79,000, a 5% drop that mirrors deepening losses in U.S. stock index futures.
NEW YORK— During the 2024 elections, the crypto industry poured millions into campaign coffers to influence lawmakers—and it’s already paying off. With crypto-friendly legislators gaining traction in Congress, stablecoins have become the first item on the crypto regulation agenda.
PHILADELPHIA, pa—Philadelphia’s housing market has taken center stage since Mayor Cherelle Parker unveiled an ambitious $800 million plan to boost affordable housing. Parker’s plan includes new developments, builder incentives, and expanded rental assistance.
The recent wave of federal job cuts, particularly under the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has impacted thousands of workers nationwide. These cuts have disproportionately affected African American professionals who have long relied on federal jobs for stable employment.
For cities like Philadelphia, the establishment of women-owned businesses has become a regular occurrence. According to the United States Census Bureau quick facts report about the city of Philadelphia, “the total number of women-owned firms stands at 5,340 for 2022.”
Beaconing hope and opportunity while navigating uncertainty to serve the community, Jamison, who opened Blue Sole Shoes only a few months after the Great Recession of 2007 said, “worrying immobilizes one, but concern, spurs action.”
Jos Duncan-Asé believes in the power of love. Not just as an emotion, but as a force to reshape storytelling, amplify marginalized voices, and challenge the media’s traditional narratives.
