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Obama Administration's Budget Proposal Seeks to Strengthen Competitiveness of America's Minority Businesses

Washington - President Barack Obama’s fiscal year (FY) 2011 budget submitted today to Congress for the U.S. Commerce Department’s...

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MBDA Study Finds Capital Access Remains Major Barrier to Success for Minority-Owned Firms

Washington, D.C.– Access to capital remains one of the most important factors limiting the success of minority-owned businesses,...

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Accenture Names Julie Spellman Sweet as General Counsel

NEW YORK— Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced that Julie Spellman Sweet will join the company as general counsel, secretary and chief compliance officer...

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GSA Clears Way for Agencies to Meet Sustainability and Recovery Goals

WASHINGTON – The U.S. General Services Administration cleared the way for federal agencies to easily obtain green products and services to fulfill ...

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SBA, Minority Business RoundTable Renew Partnership

The U.S. Small Business Administration has renewed its two-year partnership agreement with the Minority Business RoundTable to continue ...

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U.S. Census Bureau Celebrates Black (African-American) History Month

Each year, U.S. presidents proclaim February as National African-American History Month. The following are statistics provided by the U.S. Census Bureau...

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Office Depot Recognized for Multicultural Business Opportunities

Office Depot was recognized by DiversityBusiness.com as one of the top organizations for multicultural business opportunities for the 10th year in a row.

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Gateway to College National Network Receives $13 Million to Expand Programs

The Gateway to College National Network has received $13 million in grants from four leading foundations to expand a program that transforms...

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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

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Chicago's Second Federal Savings & Loan Considers Minority Institution Designation

Second Federal Savings & Loan Association, a Chicago-based thrift recently ordered by regulators to raise capital, is considering minority ...

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People & Places

Thomas Admitted To Bar Of England and Wales

The law firm of Barton Baker Thomas & Tolle LLP of McLean, Virginia announce recently that one of its partners, Ralph C. Thomas III, ...

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Delicious Diversity

What can we learn from the changing trends in Chinese Diet?

Food preferences in China are changing rapidly. Today, Chinese people not only eat much more meat than two decades ago, but there is also a trend ...

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Community Roundup

Nashville’s Black Caucus Seeks to Ensure Minorities Get Share of Convention Center Contracts

Members of Nashville’s Metro Council want to ensure sufficient minority- and women-owned businesses secure contracts for the proposed...

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Diversity News

GE Healthcare’s Mike Lucas Recognized as Lifeline for Minority Businesses, Wins MMBDC 2009 President’s Award

GE Healthcare’s Mike Lucas was awarded the Michigan Minority Business Development Council’s (MMBDC) top award at its 26th annual awards ceremony...

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Minority Spotlight

Meeting Customer Needs Helps Computer Resource Solutions Survive Economic Crunch

Despite the challenging financial times, Michael Gaines, founder, president and CEO of Computer Resource Solutions (CRS), asserts there are still...

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Eco Travel

Rare Experience for Nature Lovers, Malaysian Style

Penang Bird Park and Penang Butterfly Farm in Malaysia are the musts for all nature lovers. Penang Bird Park is the first and the largest bird park

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Tech Trends

Find Customers Beyond Search Engines:

Internet offers myriad ways to reach new audiences in a cheaper and more efficient way than traditional advertising. These days, one of the most ...

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Trends & Issues

Corporate Governance and Its Impact on Supplier Relationships

In light of current economic conditions, one may be inclined to think that corporations are putting supplier diversity on the back burner...

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Small Business – Success

A Salon that will get your energy flowing

Nestled on the Near Westside of Chicago, not far from Oprah Winfrey’s famed Harpo Studios, there is an up and coming salon called Asili Chi.

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MAKING NEWS

 
University of Dallas UT Dallas Selects SciQuest for E-Procurement Solutions to Support MWBEs
SciQuest announced that the University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) will implement the company's full suite of e-procurement solutions. SciQuest's customer base now includes five universities and five health centers in the University of Texas system.
Diageo Diageo Recognized as Top Diversity Employer in 2009 Best of the Best Annual Review
Diageo was named as a leading diversity employer and will be featured in the 2009 Best of the Best annual review series by Olive Tree Publishing, publishers of the Black EOE Journal, Hispanic Network Magazine, and Professional Woman's Magazine.
payday loan International Merchant Advisors Negotiating Acquisition of Hispanic Market Payday Loan Marketer
International Merchant Advisors (IMAI) is actively engaged in negotiating the purchase of Oledeniro, a Spanish-language payday loan provider. Oldeniro is a payday loan and cash advance marketer,...
Marriott International Marriott Named to Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For List
Fortune Magazine recognized Marriott International as an All-Star, one of 13 companies to earn 100 Best Companies to Work For honors since 1998. Marriott was the only U.S.-based lodging company named to this year's list and one of three headquartered...
Justice Department Justice Department Monitors Election in Texas for Anti-Discrimination, Minority-Language Requirements
The Justice Department monitored the Jan. 23 special municipal election in Hondo, Texas, to ensure compliance with the anti-discrimination and minority language requirements of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. The act prohibits discrimination in the election...
city of Miami Gardens City of Miami Gardens Offers Financial Assistance to Small Businesses
The city of Miami Gardens in Florida is offering small businesses with five employees or less with up to $10,000 in financial assistance. Funds received under this program can be used for facade improvements, new signage, space expansion, working capital and inventory.
Jewel-Osco Jewel-Osco Salutes Chicago's African-American Vendors During Black History Month
Jewel-Osco salutes its African-American vendors during Black History Month with A Taste of Black History on Jan. 28.
Jewel will award $15,000 to three Chicago community organizations
Horizon Consulting Horizon Consulting Wins $17 Million Recompete Bid
Minority- and women-owned Horizon Consulting has been re-selected to continue to provide Post Endorsement Technical Reviews for the Atlanta Home Ownership Center (HOC). The contract, valued at $17.69 million, runs for the next five years...
Hispanic syudents Minority-Owned GlobalHue Offers Up to 10 $5,000 Entrepreneurship Scholarships
GlobalHue, the nation's largest minority-owned full-service marketing communications agency, has expanded its Coleman Entrepreneurial Scholarship (CES) program. In its second year, the program provides scholarships to deserving African-American ...
George Fox University Five Gates Scholarship Recipients Enroll at George Fox University
Five students are getting the opportunity to pursue a college education at George Fox University in Newberg, Ore., this semester through the Gates Millennium Scholars Program.
The program, established in 1999, promotes academic excellence and provides an...
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