Blacks face rising challenges in financial and banking fields
BY CHRIS PERKINS
SOUTH FLORIDA SUN SENTINEL/TNS
When Tony Coley is talking to people, inevitably they ask what he does for a living. He works at...
Wells Fargo makes major investment in Black-owned banks
BY STACY M. BROWN
NNPA NEWSWIRE
The banking giant has selected six African American minority depository institutions (MDIs) for equity investments.
Broadway Federal Bank in Los Angeles,...
Local businesses get boost through grant program
BY ANDREAS BUTLER
DAYTONA TIMES
Two local Black-owned businesses got a much-needed boost this month when a provider of financial services technology, awarded with $10,000 grants.
Kale...
Business leaders come together to positively impact Hillsborough County students
BY BRIAN BUTLER
SPECIAL TO THE FLORIDA COURIER
As the old proverb says, "It takes a village to raise a child." When it comes to the...
Walmart CEO: Companies unlikely to require COVID-19 vaccine
BY LAURA WEISS
CQ-ROLL CALL/TNS
Companies are unlikely to mandate their employees receive a COVID-19 vaccine to come to work, said Business Roundtable Chairman and Walmart...
Report: Publix heiress gave $300,000 to Trump rally preceding Capitol riots
BY MONIVETTE CORDEIRO
ORLANDO SENTINEL/TNS
ORLANDO — A Publix heiress contributed about $300,000 to a rally held by former President Donald Trump that preceded the Jan....
TIPS TO SET YOUR BUSINESS UP FOR SUCCESS IN 2021
SPECIAL TO THE DAYTONA TIMES
The challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic hardships can make 2020 a difficult year to look back...
African American chamber, FTC partner on new business scholarship
SPECIAL TO THE DAYTONA TIMES
Florida Technical College (FTC) is announcing a new educational opportunity with the African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida...
Stetson student wins $10,000 at pitch competition
SPECIAL TO THE DAYTONA TIMES
Stetson University School of Business Administration junior Deja Robinson of Titusville won first place and $10,000 during the 2020 Cairns...
Volusia County allocates more rent, mortgage assistance
SPECIAL TO THE DAYTONA TIMES
DELAND – The Volusia County Council allocated another $5 million on Tuesday in emergency rent and mortgage assistance to help...
