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US Supreme Court lets Trump end deportation protection for Venezuelans

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Written By Lexx Thornton The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Donald Trump’s administration to strip about 350,000 Venezuelans living in the United States of a temporary protected status given under his predecessor Joe Biden, as the Republican president moves to ramp up deportations as part of his hardline approach to immigration. The court granted the Justice […]

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U.S. retailers publicly scrap some ‘DEI’ initiatives while quietly supporting others

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Several U.S. retailers that publicly scrapped diversity, equity and inclusion programs — including Target, Amazon and Tractor Supply — are maintaining certain efforts behind the scenes. The three retailers, while they’ve ended DEI programs on paper, have told advocacy groups and individuals they will continue to offer financial support for some LGBTQ+ Pride and racial justice events, as well as provide internal

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As retailers drop DEI programs, Black founders could face obstacles to staying on shelves

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By Melissa Repko, CNBC Fragrance brand Brown Girl Jane’s perfume bottles sit on shelves at Sephora near some of the most storied labels in the fashion and beauty world, including Prada and Dior. For the Black-owned brand, getting a retailer to bet on it was just the start, Brown Girl Jane CEO and co-founder Malaika Jones

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Google tells employees why it’s ending DEI hiring goals

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By Alex Heath Google is joining Meta, Amazon, and other big tech companies in winding down its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. In a Wednesday memo to employees that I obtained (and you can read below), Google’s head of HR, Fiona Cicconi, said there will no longer be DEI hiring targets due to the company’s status

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Brandon Medford Expands Empire with the Launch of iFundYou Revolutionizing Business Funding 

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Automotive powerhouse Brandon Medford is at it again, this time to officially announce the launch of iFundYou, a Miami funding company committed to providing businesses with much-needed capital growth. Founded as Medford Capital back in December 2022, the new enterprise constitutes yet another testimony to Medford’s entrepreneurial nimbleness and commitment to equipping business owners across

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Google gives $1 million to Trump inauguration

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By Steve Overly Google has donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration fund, the company confirmed to POLITICO Thursday, matching contributions from Meta, Amazon, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Apple CEO Tim Cook. Tech companies have clamored to win Trump over in the months since his election, with Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai among a line of

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3 Reasons to Add DREAMBOX360 and Minus5 ICEBAR to Your Vegas Bucket List

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When visiting Las Vegas, the array of attractions can be overwhelming. However, two standout experiences at The LINQ Promenade—DREAMBOX360 and Minus5 ICEBAR—offer unique adventures that should not be missed. Here are three compelling reasons to include these destinations in your itinerary. 1. Immersive and Interactive Experiences DREAMBOX360 is a cutting-edge 5D projection theater that transports

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Pop Star Sabrina Carpenter Launches ‘Brown Sugar Shakin’ Espresso’ with Dunkin’

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Dunkin’ is set to transform New Year’s Eve celebrations with an innovative collaboration featuring GRAMMY-nominated global superstar Sabrina Carpenter. The partnership, anchored by the launch of “Sabrina’s Brown Sugar Shakin’ Espresso,” marks a significant milestone in Dunkin’s ongoing efforts to revolutionize the beverage industry while connecting with younger consumers through authentic, celebrity-driven partnerships. A Star-Powered

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Meet The Black Women Entrepreneurs Who Will Be Opening Shop At JFK Airport

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By Samantha Dorisca Several Black women-owned businesses are making their way to JFK airport. According to TRBusiness, six small, women-owned businesses based in New York will now have a new home at Terminal 8 (T8) due to a $125 million redevelopment program. They were selected through an accelerator program launched by Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports. The chosen entrepreneurs were also

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Walmart illegally opened delivery drivers’ deposit accounts, U.S. says

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By Alina Selyukh A federal lawsuit alleges that Walmart deceived more than a million delivery drivers by creating deposit accounts without their knowledge or consent, using their Social Security numbers and other personal information. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Monday accused Walmart and payments platform Branch Messenger of costing delivery drivers over $10 million in fees

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