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(Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images) Los Angeles – October 9, 2012 – “Silver rights” leader Operation HOPE (HOPE) today announced that Hip Hop mogul, and humanitarian Russell Simmons has joined the HOPE Global Financial Dignity Summit (HGFDS) as a Featured Speaker. Simmons will lend his perspective for creating opportunity and an entrepreneurial approach to […]
Kohl’s and Target stores will be hiring for the holidays, with Kohl’s boosting its seasonal employmentand Target staying roughly even with last year. Kohl’s said it will increase its holiday hiring nationally by more than 10% from last year to more than 52,700 jobs. Kohl’s expects to hire an average of 41 associates per store, […]
Cicely C. Mitchell– It seems to be inevitable: each one of us is feeling the pinch at the pump with the recent spike in gas…
Summer here, and along with it comes a long list of travel plans. Whether you’re planning a long weekend at the beach, traveling for wedding…
With Labor Day comes many sales that take place all at your favorite stores. It’s a great time to stock upon items for the current…
A man in Iowa is out of job at Wells Fargo all because a prank where he stole 10 cents, nearly 50-years ago. It’s all because of strict laws in the banking industry, Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, which are intended to protect borrowers from high level criminals. Details: http://fox8.com/2012/08/29/bank-employee-68-fired-for-10-cent-theft-50-years-ago/ fox8.com
eurweb.com *You can add Flavor Flav’s name to the long line of celebrities who got caught not being honest with Uncle Sam. The feds claims the 53 year-old Public Enemy hype man, whose real name is William Drayton, owes nearly a million dollars in back taxes from 2004-2006. According to documents filed recently by the […]
How do you teach your children how to save? This is a very important question that I think needs more attention and an issue that a lot of parents can relate to. Saving money is an action that crosses all genders, all colors, all religions and so on! It’s the one thing that we all […]
*It was so nice, they decided to do it twice! Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon have said “I do” … again. Awwww. As they said they would, the couple renewed their vows Friday at the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. Spokeswoman Cindi Berger said the couple celebrated with an “intimate ceremony after a […]
(Via USA Today) – Weekly applications dropped 6,000 to a seasonally adjusted 357,000, the Labor Department said Thursday. That’s the fewest since April 2008. The four-week average, a less volatile measure, fell to 361,750, also lowest in four years. The average has fallen nearly 13% in the past six months. When unemployment benefit applications drop […]
Four out of 10 consumers are worried about money or the economy this holiday season, according to a poll by the Consumer Reports National Research Center. As a result, many are cutting back on gifts, travel and decorations. But here’s an idea for a gift that keeps on giving: 12 energy retro-fits that quickly pay for themselves […]
Is there a new computer, tool or bicycle on your holiday shopping list? Hold on there. While you can find many great deals during November and December, you’re better off making some purchases at other times of the year. Here are 13 items that are even cheaper before or after the holidays. Read more: […]