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The S&P 500 and the Dow have recorded new highs, Q1 2013 earnings season began, manufacturing data continues to be mixed, geopolitical strife continues to create new headlines, employment data continues to whipsaw, and wait for it…those investors who have been in the market responded by looking for reasons to take profits and […]
Financial Watch: Sprung… Read More »
Written and interviewed by Jazmin Steele, Pretty On Purpose: Where Women Soar Like Eagles Raised in Orange Park, FL in a middle-class working home along her brother and sister, it’s safe to say Tiffaney Malott (née Beverly) was groomed for success. The environment growing up was none other than a loving and encouraging one.
Author and Entrepreneur, Tiffaney Malott Shares Her Multi-Million Dollar SEAcret. Read More »
Stock Markets started Q2 with a whimper, certainly not with a bang, ending the week lower with global weakness getting more and more noticeable. These last few sessions, it’s been up then down then up again. Almost like a cheap carnival ride; by the way, when do I get to collect a big, overstuffed,
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The markets continued their upward swing in the first quarter, much like they did in Q1 of 2012. Seeing the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 basically gaining, percentage wise, what they accomplished in the entirety of 2012; gives investors a reason to celebrate. But I hope they aren’t getting drunk with the revelry. There’s
Financial Insight: Second Quarter already? Well that was quick! Read More »
On the Roman calendar, March 15th marks the day of the assassination of Caesar, thus the Ides of March became a turning point in Roman history. The 25th of March shall forever now be known as the day of last-minute rescue to prevent a complete collapse of the Cypriot economy. The Eurozone has
Economy Insight: Ides of Cyprus (Yeah, I just invented that) By: Dempster R. Cherry Read More »
Stephanie Ringgold, says having a natural entrepreneurial spirit is what led to her passion of studying and producing tea. “Helping people create their own relaxation,” her business mantra is the motivation behind building TeaShea, an organic, all natural, socially conscious hair, and skin care line, which is a formulation of camellia seed oil and shea
Angolan Investor Isabel dos Santos, daughter of Angola’s president, José Eduardo dos Santos, is listed by Forbes magazine as the richest woman in Africa and the most powerful in Angola. According to research by Forbes, dos Santos net worth has reached more than $2 billion, making her Africa’s first woman billionaire. Oprah Winfrey remains as
As we get closer to finishing out Q4 2012 earnings, we have been seeing a pattern of growth. Can that be sustained into Q1 2013? With 429 S&P 500 companies reporting for the fourth quarter, 72% have reported earnings above estimates, which places them marginally above the average of 69% recorded over the past four
Financial Insight, Earnings and Taxes By: Dempster R. Cherry Read More »
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Nine-year-old Oscar nominee, Quvenzhané Wallis (“Beasts of the Southern Wild”) walked the red carpet at Essence Magazine’s sixth annual Black Women in Hollywood awards luncheon on February 22, just days before she’ll walk another prestigious red carpet event, The Academy Awards. Pretty in pink, the young star accessorized her outfit with a plush,
Quvenzhané Wallis youngest best-actress nominee in Oscar history! Read More »
According to a new World Vision study conducted online earlier this month by Harris Interactive on behalf of World Vision, more than half of teens (56%) say social media sites (Facebook, Twitter) have made them more aware of the needs of others. This is a huge increase from 2011, when just over 4 in
New Study: Social Media Doing A Better Job Than Parents? Read More »