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Corporate political donations bad business strategy

Corporate political donations bad business strategy

Corporate political donations could triggered backlash from African American, Latinos, gay rights groups and liberals.On January 21, 2010, a bitterly divided Supreme Court ruled that the government may not ban political spending by corporations in candidate elections. The [Read More]

Free Directory Listing for Small Businesses in the Gulf Coast

Free Directory Listing for Small Businesses in the Gulf Coast

Businesses in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida are encouraged to visit the below sites, “sign up as an agent” and list their related businesses. There is no quick fix or magic bullet to stimulating the economy. What’s worse, is that many of the [Read More]

Africa-US Today Newspaper host World Premier Media network

Africa-US Today Newspaper host World Premier Media network

Contact: AFRICA-US TODAY NEWSPAPER Wale Idreez, Publisher/Editor usafriglo@yahoo.com africatoday10@yahoo.com 312-912-4737   AFRICA-US TODAY NEWSPAPER host invited to the World Premier of Media gala network eventYou are cordially invited to the World Premier of Media [Read More]

Car thieves Prefer Cadillac Escalade over Saturn VUE

Car thieves Prefer Cadillac Escalade over Saturn VUE

Car thieves Prefer Cadillac Escalade over Saturn VUECar thieves are not as dumb as they want us to believe; they have Cadillac Escalade taste and barely have enough money to purchase a Tata Nano. By the way, the Tata Nano is the world's cheapest car, made in India and [Read More]

Chicago Malcolm X College Offers WordPress Workshop

Chicago Malcolm X College Offers WordPress Workshop

  Malcolm X College Image source: Malcolm X CollegeUnder the leadership of Malcolm X College’s President Ghingo Brooks, the institution continues to commit itself to preparing students and the community for job readiness and training small businesses in preparing [Read More]

Illinois Introduces L3C Form of Business

Illinois Introduces L3C Form of Business

  The Low-profit, limited liability corporations (L3Cs) are fast becoming the organizational structure of choice for Illinois' social entrepreneurs.On August 4, 2009, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed into law a new form of business which took effect on January 1, [Read More]

Google Places – A Free Way to Finding Customers

Google Places – A Free Way to Finding Customers

  Starting and managing your own business can be a daunting and demanding task. Newspapers advertisement or radio advertising are incredible sources of reaching your prospective and potential customers that might already be out there looking for products or services. [Read More]

Volcano Ash filled vial from Eyjafjallajokull Iceland for Sale

Volcano Ash filled vial from Eyjafjallajokull Iceland for Sale

  Eyjafjallajökull, Iceland volcano eruptionVolcano Ash and dust filled vial from Eyjafjallajokull Iceland eruption for sale. The price per vial is only 1264(ISK) or $10.00 not including shipping and handling charges. We ship all around the world from Argentina to [Read More]

Necessity Entrepreneurs

Necessity Entrepreneurs

Some referred to it as unintended entrepreneur, accidental entrepreneur or forced entrepreneur. The so-called expert are defining unintended entrepreneurs as individuals that are just plain lucky or newly unemployed that have formed their own small businesses as a result of [Read More]

African American and Blacks Unemployment Rate Still High

African American and Blacks Unemployment Rate Still High

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics www.MinorityITJobs.com - A minority and female information technology jobs siteThe unemployment rate fell from 10.0 to 9.7 percent in January, and nonfarm payroll employment was essentially unchanged (-20,000), the U.S. Bureau of [Read More]

Debut Author Book Review Advertising Package

Debut Author Book Review Advertising Package

Chocolate City Debut Author Book Review Advertising PackageDue to the innumerable request for a book review on ChocolateCity.cc, we have decided to support debut authors and give them affordable visibility on our site. We have created a special advertorial page designed to [Read More]

An Interview with Chicago’s Chef Yowceph Ben Israel

An Interview with Chicago’s Chef Yowceph Ben Israel

By Charles S. Mombo Chef Yowceph Ben Israel, owner of Chicago based Stir Fried Soul, LLC.Whenever I am in the City of Big Shoulders for some work Bookmark ChocolateCity.cc Hide Sites $$('div.d1836').each( function(e) { e.visualEffect('slide_up',{duration:0.5}) }); [Read More]

The Impact of Tiger Woods Endorsement on Consumers

The Impact of Tiger Woods Endorsement on Consumers

By Charles S. Mombo Tiger Woods in a Gillette AdMarital infidelity will always lead to a loss-loss situation. Victor Stango and Christopher Knittel, two University of California, Davis, professors recently found from research that losses to businesses and shareholders due [Read More]

Do You Care if Mrs. Obama Doesn’t Support Black Designers?

Do You Care if Mrs. Obama Doesn’t Support Black Designers?

By Charles S. MomboMrs. Obama looking beautiful as usual in an outfit designed by Isabel Toledo, a Cuban-born American fashion designer For millions of American women, Jacqueline Kennedy was the fashion standard by which every woman including African Americans on the public [Read More]

Soul Food – Same Taste With a Dash of Health Consciousness

Soul Food – Same Taste With a Dash of Health Consciousness

Soul Food – Same Taste With a Dash of Heath ConsciousnessIf I were asked to define the word “soul food,” the definition will definitely have to include phrases such as – the taste, tantalizing and mesmerizing, the presentation, eye moving from item to [Read More]

Black Hair Business – Are the Koreans Unfairly Targeted?

Black Hair Business – Are the Koreans Unfairly Targeted?

  One of my greatest admiration of the United States of America is its private enterprise system. The private enterprise system is an economic system that rewards an individual for her ability to perceive a need and service that need by creating a demand for her [Read More]

President Obama Approves $2B For Cash For Clunkers

President Obama Approves $2B For Cash For Clunkers

Source: WeBuyJunk President Barack Obama signed a bill that adds B into the Cash for Clunkers programToday, President Barack Obama signed a bill that added more money into the the Cash for Clunkers program. Late Thursday evening, in a rush to finish business before their [Read More]

Rent-to-own could be a win win option

Rent-to-own could be a win win option

With the nuts and bolts firmly tighten on financing and not too many buyers available to afford the necessary credit or down payment, it is understandable why rent-to-own could be a win win option for both the sellers and potential buyers. Rent-to-own, lease-option, lease [Read More]

Finding that beauty salon, hair salon, spa or barbershop

Finding that beauty salon, hair salon, spa or barbershop

HairNations.com - The ultimate goal of the newly launched HairNations.com is to create a one-stop and a one-of-a kind web site For most people, including males and females, there is absolutely no compromising when it comes to the appearance of their hair and the need to [Read More]

The only Bailout Airport Shuttle Service in Washington, DC

The only Bailout Airport Shuttle Service in Washington, DC

By Armah Karnley  DC VAN SERVICE - Serving Baltimore Washington, Reagan Nation, and Dulles Internation AirportsWe are proud to introduce you to our new airport shuttle service, serving the Baltimore/Washington, DC & Northern Virginia Metropolis. DC VAN SERVICE [Read More]

Its not easy finding a good auto repair shop?

Its not easy finding a good auto repair shop?

auto shop dot name - a newly launched online auto shop directory.Just in case, you might not have had the opportunity of taking the course Auto Shop 101 in college, this article is for you. If you did take Auto Shop 101 and got an “A”, please disregard this [Read More]

Is Hertz Car Rental driving towards a creative destruction?

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Is Hertz Car Rental driving towards a creative destruction?

For the quarter ended March 31, Hertz posted a loss applicable to shareholders of $163.5 million, or 51 cents per share, on hefty restructuring charges, as well as weak demand and pricing for its rental cars and equipment. One would think Hertz, would make a sound financial [Read More]

Washington, D.C Limousine Service

Washington, D.C Limousine Service

By: Jackie Chaddock Mr. Armah Karnley, Managing Director of D.C. Limo Service Delivering excellent service is a challenge for most organizations including those in the limousine service business. For D.C. Limo Services excellence ust comes naturally. Many businesses claim [Read More]

A Deadly and Black Friday for a Wal-mart employee

A Deadly and Black Friday for a Wal-mart employee

Wal-mart's rumpus caught on camaraAround 5 a.m. today, an estimated 2000 bargain shoppers breached the doors to the shopping center in Valley Stream, Long Island and knocking down a 34-year-old part-time male employee who was pronounced dead an hour later. The store is [Read More]

Couple sued McDonald over nude photos

Couple sued McDonald over nude photos

McDonaldA Fayetteville, Arkansas husband and his wife are suing McDonald’s for $3m after nude photos of the wife, which were on her husband’s cell phone, appeared on the Internet.   The husband, Phillip Sherman says he accidentally left his phone, with the [Read More]

Bronzeville Realtors and Agents

Bronzeville Realtors and Agents

Home in Bronzeville, ChicagoBRONZEVILLE,Chicago, IL — Whether you are buying, selling or renting your property in today’s real estate market, it’s important to have confidence in your real estate professional. The Chicago neighborhood of Bronzeville is no [Read More]

Apartment Quester a stress free approach to renting

Apartment Quester a stress free approach to renting

Apartment Quester Because of the housing economy, more and more people are investigating the rental market for renting or renting out rooms to reduce the financial squeeze. Finding the perfect rental doesn’t have to be difficult. By conducting a search online and [Read More]

Chicago Transit uses GPS technology advertising

Chicago Transit uses GPS technology advertising

CTA BusThe Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) unveiled a new type of advertising on Monday. Using wireless cellular communications, the CTA is placing a 50-inch digital screen on the side of CTA buses that will display ads. This transit ad is a GPS technology that allow [Read More]

Cheap and effective pixel ads for limousine services

Cheap and effective pixel ads for limousine services

Burnedbrass Technologies, Inc., a Chicago-based management and information technology firm launched a pixel ad site: http://www.citylimo.us. for limousine businesses that are looking to cut cost, reach more customers and reduce their advertising budget.  Pixel ads are [Read More]

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City Colleges of Chicago needs a paradigm shift from good to great

City Colleges of Chicago needs a paradigm shift from good to great

By: Charles S. Mombo, MSMIS, MBA Chicago Mayor Richard DaleyIn his book, The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to [Read More]

T.I and wife Tiny arrested for an alleged drug possession

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Chicago Gang Leaders to hold Press Conference warns Police

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Chicago gang leaders are holding the conference to publicly accuse the Chicago Police Supt. Jody Weis of harassment and [Read More]

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