Tuesday, August 30
PGA Exhibit Honors Pioneer Black Golfers
History buffs and golf aficionados can delve into the history of African-American golf at Celebrating...
Tuesday, August 23
Emanuel Favors Settling Police Torture Lawsuits
CHICAGO (AP) _ Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he's working toward settling a series of civil...
Libyan Rebels Capture Major Base Defending Capital
By DARIO LOPEZ and KARIN LAUB and BEN HUBBARD...
General Dynamics Buying Vangent For $960M
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia (AP) _ Defense contractor General Dynamics said Tuesday it will expand its...
JetBlue Offering More Unlimited Flight Passes
By SAMANTHA BOMKAMP...
Service Union Unveils New Ad Campaign Focused on Minority Media Outlets
Special to the NNPA from the AFRO-American newspapers...
At Work Or Play? Small Business Owners Are Always On
NEW YORK/PRNewswire/ -- New research from specialist insurer Hiscox shows that small business owners are...
Quinn Praises Google-Motorola Mobility Deal
CHICAGO (AP) _ Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is praising Google's deal to buy cellphone maker...
Detroit Casinos Work To Bank On Social Media
DETROIT (AP) _ Detroit's three casinos are using social media as they compete for customers...
Sara Lee, Kraft Argue Wiener War In Federal Court
By MICHAEL TARM...
Tuesday, August 16
Seniors Receive Free Rides On Public Transit
by Thelma Sardin...
Chicago Gets 2nd Medical District
Chicago will be home to two of the states four medical districts. Gov. Pat Quinn...
Peoples Gas Replaces Pipelines
By Thelma Sardin...
UK Riots In Black Community Stir Response Worldwide
Special to the NNPA from the Global Information Network...
Tuesday, August 9
Local Event Observes Donor Awareness Day
Cook County Commissioner Robert Steele along with representatives from Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue...
Oprah Winfrey, James Earl Jones To Receive Oscars
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Oprah Winfrey, James Earl Jones and makeup artist Dick Smith have...
AUG 4- 10, 2011
ARIES...
Striking the Balance Between Workplace Fairness and Workplace Safety
Employers often refuse to hire people with arrest and conviction records even years after they...
"Contagion"
The calm is what's so startling here, the cool precision with which Steven Soderbergh depicts...
Cowboys & Aliens''
Director Jon Favreau's genre mash-up is more a mush-up, an action yarn aiming to be...
Gospel Singer Delois Barrett Campbell Dies At 85
by Karla K. Johnson...
Department of Justice Program Helps Ex-Offenders
A program funded by a Second Chance grant from the United States Department of Justice...
Opinion: With Liberty and Justice for All
On September 8, 1892, The Youths Companion, a Boston based youth magazine published what we...
Ampro Industries Signs Entertainment Personality Antonia "Toya" Wright and Music Executive Mickey "MeMpHiTz" Wright for Global Advertising Campaign
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Ampro Industries, Inc., the maker of Ampro Pro Styl, America's #1 Gel,...
Lane Bryant Launches New Passion Lace Separates as Part of Cacique Intimates Collection
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Lane Bryant, the nation's leading plus-size women's specialty apparel retailer, and Cacique,...
Regulator Sues Goldman Sachs Over Risky Mortgages
By ALEX VEIGA...
Apple Passes Exxon As Most Valuable US Company
By BARBARA ORTUTAY...
Nielsen Buys Marketing Analytics
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (AP) _ Nielsen Holdings N.V. said Tuesday it acquired Marketing Analytics Inc. for...
Sara Lee Selling Unit To Ralcorp For $545 Million
By MICHELLE CHAPMAN...
Verizon Workers Hit Picket Lines From Mass. To Va.
By JIM FITZGERALD...
Tuesday, August 2
Save Money by Installing Ceiling Fans
When the mercury rises, it is hard to remain comfortable inside your home without running...
Toyota Tells Suppliers To Prepare For Growth
by Yuri Kageyama...
Obama Signs Debt Limit Bill
by Thelma Sardin...
NAACP Passes Historic Resolution Calling For End To War On Drugs
(Los Angeles, CA) The NAACP recently passed an historic resolution calling for an end to...
Price Of Cheese Puts Squeeze On Papa John's 2Q
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Pizza chain Papa John's International Inc. said Tuesday that its second...
Google Strikes Deal To Acquire Daily Deal Service
By Michael Liedtke...
Effort Responds To School-To-Prison Pipeline
Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan recently announced the launch of...
Caterpillar Wants To Lower Property Taxes
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -Caterpillar Inc. is asking Illinois' property tax appeals board to reverse decisions...
Black Farmers Still Face Political Hurdles to Discrimination Settlement Special to the NNPA from the AFRO-American newspapers
Despite a discrimination settlement and congressional and presidential approval for payment to cover past injustice,...
Settlement Reached In Patient Deaths After Katrina
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A New Orleans judge has approved a $25 million settlement in...
2 large Myrtle Beach Golf Companies Merging
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - Two of the largest golf management companies on South Carolina's...
HOROSCOPES: JULY 28 AUG 3, 2011
ARIES...
Life Insurance: Possibilities in a New and Complex World
According to a recent study published by the Life Insurance...
Captain America: The First Avenger
The last Marvel Comics setup for next summer's all-star blockbuster The Avengers finds Chris Evans...
Black Teen's Unusual Talent: Singing Chinese Opera
by Terence Chea...
Jalen Rose Gets 20 Days In Jail For Drunk Driving
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan judge has sentenced former NBA guard Jalen Rose...
Saxophonist Frank Foster Dies; Played With Basie
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) - Frank Foster, a jazz saxophonist who played with the Count Basie...
Wal-Mart Offers Video Streaming On Website
by Mae Anderson...
Maintain The Longevity Of Your Bathing Suit
While beach and traffic conditions might be out of your hands, your choices in the...
Unique Solutions Announces New Investment; Rollout of Body Scanning Kiosks Across North America
Unique Solutions Design Ltd., developer of innovative body fit solutions and technologies, announced that it...
Kellwood Acquires Zobha
Kellwood has announced its acquisition of Zobha, a high performance yoga and fitness apparel and...
Proactiv Solution Launches Acne & Dark Spot Repair Kit
To help fight one of the most troublesome issues associated with acne stubborn dark spots/blotches...
Smashbox Cosmetics and Social Amp Partner to Provide Personalized Community Online
Smashbox Cosmetics, a portfolio brand of leading prestige cosmetics company Estee Lauder, and Social Amp,...