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JCPenney Files for Bankruptcy; Will Close 30% of Its Stores

May 20, 2020 sonadmin 0

The long struggling department store JCPenney filed for bankruptcy on Friday, becoming the third major retailer following J.Crew and Neiman Marcus to restructure its debt as the coronavirus continues to pummel the retail industry. The retailer said it plans to close additional […]

Don’t Uncork the Champagne Yet Over the Biden Beating Trump

May 13, 2020 sonadmin 0

Earl Ofari Hutchinson It’s true that nearly all polls show that presumptive Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden consistently beats Trump both nationally and in the must win swing states. It’s true that these polls consistently […]

COMMENTARY: As Trump Approvals Sink During COVID-19 Crisis Democrats Look to Take the U.S. Senate

May 6, 2020 sonadmin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The U.S. Senate was seen as out of play in terms of Democrats taking over. But now, with the coronavirus crisis turning the economy and the culture upside down, it’s even more […]

WITH OVER 50,000 DEAD, CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS URGE AFRICAN AMERICANS TO REMAIN AT HOME

April 29, 2020 sonadmin 0

By Lauren Victoria Burke ,NNPA Newswire With the coronavirus death toll passing 50,000 during the last week in April, Black leaders in the U.S. have taken to warning their communities of the danger of opening […]

BUSINESS & VIEWS THE PANDEMIC CURVE IS NOT BENDING, PUTTING AMERICANS AT RISK

April 22, 2020 sonadmin 0

By Roger Caldwell, NNPA Newswire Contributor “The real implications of those delays and missteps were not fully apparent during early polling regarding the White House response. But now, as the death toll mounts and more […]

Black Businesses Matter, But Will They Get Fair Share Of

April 15, 2020 sonadmin 0

SOURCE: NNPA Newswire | Barrington M. Salmon, Contributing Writer, The Final Call COVID-19 Aid Money? President Donald Trump and Congressional leaders announced the $2 trillion economic stimulus package—the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) […]

IT’S NOW JOE’S TO WIN AND LOSE

April 15, 2020 sonadmin 0

Earl Ofari Hutchinson There was good news and bad news for presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on the same day. The good news was that Joe’s chief presidential foe Bernie Sanders threw in the […]

SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program for Small Businesses Affected by the Coronavirus Pandemic Launches

April 8, 2020 sonadmin 0

Release Date: Friday, April 3, 2020 Release Number: 20-30 Contact: Press_Office@sba.gov, (202) 205-7036 WASHINGTON–The U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Jovita Carranza today launched the Paycheck Protection Program, a $349 billion emergency loan program created last week with the President’s signing […]

5 WAYS TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES DURING CORONA VIRUS LOCKDOWN

April 1, 2020 sonadmin 0

Posted on March 30, 2020 Sharita Jennings With city-wide shutdowns spreading across the nation, it is becoming increasingly difficult for small businesses to stay afloat. They still have rent and other overhead costs to cover, not […]