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Racial progress in the United States: A WalletHub analysis

As the nation prepares to celebrate the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., significant disparities remain between the income and employment rates of white and...

Todd McDonald takes over as chairman of the National Bankers Association

Todd McDonald, president of Liberty Bank and Trust in New Orleans, has been named chairman of the National Bankers Association, succeeding Robert E. James...

MCEDC President and CEO Bill Tompkins to Step Down in August

The Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation announced Thursday that Bill Tompkins will step down as president and CEO when his term ends in August.Tompkins,...

D.C. councilor, senator take charge of economic committees

Black legislators are major leaders of economic committees for the District and nation. D.C. Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie (I-At Large) will continue to serve as chairman...

Montgomery County launches $10M funding for startups and underrepresented entrepreneurs

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich announced the launch of two groundbreaking funding programs designed to support innovative early-stage businesses and underrepresented entrepreneurs: the Technology...

Ginnie Mae’s FY24 annual report highlights housing finance strength

Ginnie Mae released its fiscal year 2024 Annual Financial Report, highlighting its financial results and demonstrating extraordinary performance in strengthening the U.S. housing finance...

ClaimClam agrees to reform after D.C. predatory marketing allegations

ClaimClam recently responded to an agreement with the D.C. Office of the Attorney General (OAG) on its business practices, after the OAG found that...

Credit unions face overdraft loophole closure by CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Thursday took action to close a long-standing overdraft loophole that allowed banks to bypass lending laws. The...

Aldi’s new store at Art Place Fort Totten opens in D.C.

Mary T. Wade, a member of the Lamond-Riggs Citizens Association in Northeast, beamed as she waited in line in freezing temperatures for the new...

Howard University’s Morgan’s Seafood faces development pressure

For years, Howard University students, faculty, and staff, as well as residents of the Parkview and Columbia Heights neighborhoods have stopped by Morgan’s Seafood...

D.C. leads in consumer debt, higher than other states

Sign up to stay connectedGet the top stories of the day around the DMV. As Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Christmas kick off the holiday shopping...

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