Economy
January 28, 2009 -
As the battle grows over the Employee Free Choice Act -- one of the biggest pieces of labor legislation in decades -- corporate lobbyists are taking a new tack, saying their campaign against the bill is really a stand for voting rights.
January 21, 2009 -
Even as the nation celebrates the first African-American man to become president, around the country the economic recession continues to hit black men the hardest.
January 16, 2009 -
Thursday would have been the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 80th birthday, coming only a few days before the election of the nation's first black president. Indeed, the events of this past year are a testament to how far we've come in terms of racial relations in the United States.
January 16, 2009 -
Yesterday at midnight, Bank of America announced it had finalized a $20 billion infusion of federal cash, largely to cover expected losses from the Charlotte-based bank's takeover of floundering Merr