Only 1% of US wineries are Black-owned. These entrepreneurs want to change that
As hotel staff lowered the shades, signaling the beginning of the "Black on Black" dinner, guests seated in Aspen's historic Hotel Jerome seemed to take a collective breath — preparing for a joyful and emotional four-hour celebration of the wine industry's most influential Black leaders.
2023-06-20 04:18
Bank of America commits $500 million to funds led by minority, women entrepreneurs
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) -Bank of America Corp on Thursday said it has committed more than $500 million
2023-06-15 22:22
Air India flight bound for San Francisco diverted to Russia over technical issue
An Air India flight from India to San Francisco was diverted due to a technical issue with one of the plane's engines and has landed safely in Russia's Magadan airport, in the country's far east, according to a statement from the carrier.
2023-06-07 02:52
Global airlines say more work needed on gender diversity goals
By Joanna Plucinska ISTANBUL Despite progress in improving gender diversity in the aviation sector, equality is still a
2023-06-06 16:54
Flight from Paris to the US diverted to Canada due to an unruly passenger, police say
A disruptive passenger on a Friday flight from Paris, France, to Detroit, Michigan, is facing criminal charges after his behavior caused the plane to be diverted to Canada, police said.
2023-06-05 09:19
Scuba diver finds live tear gas grenade while exploring Oklahoma lake
A scuba diver made an unexpected discovery while exploring the depths of a south-central Oklahoma lake: a tear gas grenade that turned out to be live, authorities said.
2023-06-05 03:20
Virginia Military Institute's chief diversity officer resigns as some alumni push back against DEI initiatives
Jamica Love, the first chief diversity officer at the Virginia Military Institute, has resigned, the college's superintendent announced on Thursday.
2023-06-03 04:59
Halle Bailey's star role in 'Little Mermaid' is an inspiration for young Black girls. Here's why.
Eleven-year-old Leah Murphy feels empowered by Halle Bailey's star role as Ariel in the live-action remake of "The Little Mermaid."
2023-05-27 16:27
Mining lags on female C-suite, board representation
By Clara Denina and Helen Reid LONDON Mining firms lag far behind other sectors on female representation in
2023-05-23 18:21
Morgan Stanley CEO succession underscores Wall Street's diversity gap
By Ross Kerber and Simon Jessop The absence of women from the slate of potential Morgan Stanley CEO
2023-05-21 19:21
BNY Mellon prices $500 million debt offering via diverse bookrunners
NEW YORK The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation priced a $500 million debt offering that was underwritten
2023-05-18 20:24
Gains in diversity among Hollywood writers at stake in strike
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES As the Writers Guild of America strikes to bring about better pay and
2023-05-18 18:23