Business
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TikTok Star Khaby Lame Sells His Company For an Amount That’ll Make Your Eyes Water
TikToker Khaby Lame just secured a $900m E-Commerce deal. Here’s how he did it.
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Experts Say We’re Nearing a Black Recession in 2026 — Why It’s Worse For Our Pockets
New reports from the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies show that Black folks are at risk of a recession.
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The Root Exclusive: Shaq’s Masterclass On Business Success
Shaquille O’Neal explains how he has found success on every level. Here is his formula!
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The Incredible Story of Fawn Weaver, From Homeless to CEO of Best-Selling Uncle Nearest Whiskey
This women’s history month, we’re looking at the life and career of Uncle Nearest founder and CEO Fawn Weaver.
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Black Unemployment Rate Is Rising, But Here’s Why The Rest of the Country Will Pay Big Time
The Labor Department’s recent report is concerning because Black folks are often the first to be hit by economic downturns in the nation.
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How Investing in Bitcoin Ended Up in a Huge Pay Day for Odell Beckham Jr.
The NFL wide receiver is clapping back at all of the critics after his investment in Bitcoin turned into a lot more cash.
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3 Ways to Think Like a Businessman, According to Executive Walter Davis
From carpentry to consulting, Davis says real business thinking starts with self-awareness and strategy.
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Do You Live in A ‘Bank Desert?’ What You Need to Know About This Troubling Trend
These so-called “bank deserts” aren’t accidents of geography, but the result of many of the issues designed to systematically plague Black Americans.
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Trump’s Tariffs Might Stick Around. What Should We Buy Now?
Buying a car or a phone? Here’s what to know about tariffs in 2025, according to Marketplace’s Kimberly Adams.
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Walter Davis On Building a Black-Owned Bank From Zero to $2 billion
From running a $75 billion portfolio to founding the largest Black-owned bank, Walter Davis shares hard-earned lessons on power, profit, and purpose.