Business & Economy

Unsung innovations quietly power the modern world, enabling global communication, transportation, healthcare, and more.

Black inventors shaped modern life, yet their brilliance is often overlooked. This highlights 26 groundbreaking innovations they created.

When Donald Trump says housing prices should stay high to protect homeowners, he’s repeating one of the oldest scripts in the country: protect wealth at the top and call it fairness.

American shoppers opened their wallets in a major way during Cyber Week, spending over $44 billion over the five-day period from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday. The period kicked off with a strong start on Thanksgiving Day, with many shoppers browsing and buying online even before the turkey was cold. Black Friday was no longer just […]

In this op-ed, Alphonso David writes that amid federal retrenchment, mayors and governors must lead the charge on economic opportunity.

Supporting Black-owned businesses isn't just a trend; it's a responsibility that starts with where we decide to spend our money.

Black unemployment hits 7.2%, signaling broader economic challenges ahead. Discover why this trend serves as an early warning for systemic issues and opportunities.

In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton writes that Black women are getting pink slips instead of nooses, and the cost will ripple through Black Communities for generations.

You might be surprised to discover that some of the brands most closely associated with Black culture aren’t actually Black-owned.

Baltimore’s Harbor still faces serious water quality issues, but that isn’t stopping the city from planning its second annual public swim event this summer.

A 44-year-old pastor of Miracle Temple Church in Anne Arundel County, has been sentenced to five years of supervised probation after stealing $347,000 from his church.

Ed Hale Sr., a prominent Baltimore businessman and lifelong Democrat, has officially announced his candidacy for Maryland governor in the 2026 election.