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Black Real Estate Agents to Release New Investment Book For Teens and Millennials

Philadelphia, PA — Real Estate 100 Youth Foundation Inc. has announced that they will be hosting their new book release event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Saturday June, 24th 2017. This new ...

Analysis: Trump's credibility is Comey's primary target

WASHINGTON (AP) -- For three hours, former FBI Director James Comey leveled an unrelenting attack on the credibility of the president of the United States. The White House's statements were ...

Comey says he was fired because of Russia investigation

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former FBI Director James Comey will say in his opening statement to a congressional hearing that President Donald Trump told him, "I need loyalty. I expect loyalty" during a ...

Fired FBI director Comey's testimony puts spotlight on Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former FBI Director James Comey will say in his opening statement to a congressional hearing that President Donald Trump told him, "I need loyalty. I expect loyalty" during a ...

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Business

Wall Street opens higher on strong earnings, tech gains

(Reuters) - U.S. stock indexes opened higher on Tuesday, helped by strong results from Verizon and Caterpillar as well as gains in technology...

Salesforce announces $2.2 billion French investment as Macron meets Trump

PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. software company Salesforce (CRM.N) will invest more than $2.2 billion in its French business over the next five years, it said...

Lockheed Martin beats profit estimate, raises 2018 forecast

(Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT.N), the Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier, reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit and raised its...

Shire receives new bid from Takeda as takeover deadline looms

LONDON (Reuters) - Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical (4502.T) has sweetened its 44 billion-pound ($61.4 billion) bid for Shire (SHP.L) as it races to...

Coca-Cola sales surge after Diet Coke reboot

(Reuters) - Coca-Cola Co (KO.N) beat Wall Street estimates with quarterly results on Tuesday, citing more demand for Coke Zero Sugar and new flavors...

Google helps stock markets recover, oil tops $75

LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks steadied on Tuesday after three sessions of losses thanks to strong earnings from the likes of Google and as a rise...

Education

The Average Black Family Would Need 228 Years to Build the Wealth of a White Family Today

(THE NATION) - If current economic trends continue, the average black household will need 228 years to accumulate as much wealth as their white...

UMBC produces more black M.D., PhD graduates than any other U.S. school

BBJMD - Maryland - University of Maryland, Baltimore County produces more black M.D. and Ph.D. degree-earners than any other college in the country,...

Australians believe it takes $5.3 million to be rich

THERE’S a magic number that means you’re officially rich. And it’s not about the value of your house, but how much you’ve got stashed in the bank....

New 5 Year Contract for President David Wilson

(Baltimore MD ) - Morgan State University’s Board of Regents has announced its unanimous vote to award a new, five-year contract to University...

BBR News Tips - Send us your story!!!!

Have a news tip for Black Business Review (BBR)? We want to hear from you. We understand and respect that you may want to remain anonymous. We’ve...

First Black Teen Author Ever to Write 3 Books Being Used By School Districts

Hillside, NJ — 15-year old Essynce Moore is the only African American teen author that has written three books that are mandatory readings for...

Tech

TECH TRENDS - See the biggest tech trends of the past year.

Methodology and Overview We compiled Google Trends search volume for devices in the United States that we then grouped into several categories to...

Ireland expects Apple EU tax appeal to be heard in autumn

DUBLIN (Reuters) - An appeal by Apple and Ireland against a European Union ruling for the U.S. firm to pay 13 billion euros ($16 billion) in...

Verizon first-quarter results beat estimates

(Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) reported better-than-expected first-quarter results on Tuesday as the No. 1 U.S. wireless carrier...

Entertainment

'Handmaid's Tale' returns to television, darker and more chilling

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - “The Handmaid’s Tale” returns to television this week with its chilling portrait of a near future where women are turned...

Prince heirs sue Illinois hospital, Walgreens pharmacy chain over singer's death

(Reuters) - Heirs of Prince have sued an Illinois hospital and pharmacy chain Walgreens, saying they could have prevented the singer’s 2016 death if...

Prince heirs sue Illinois hospital, Walgreen pharmacy chain over singer's death: report

(Reuters) - Heirs of Prince have sued an Illinois hospital and pharmacy chain Walgreens claiming they could have prevented the singer’s 2016 death...