GLOBAL CORPORATE TAX RATE ESTABLISHED

GLOBAL CORPORATE TAX RATE ESTABLISHED

Staff writer 12.5% corporate tax rates of countries like Ireland are finally on the short end of the stick. For many years, companies have shopped around for the lowest tax jurisdictions and registering their headquarters to evade host country’s tax rates. The G20 summit in Rome has finally agreed to establish a 15% minimum global […]

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 CAPITAL INFUSION FOR HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES/ UNIVERSITIES (HBCUs)

CAPITAL INFUSION FOR HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES/ UNIVERSITIES (HBCUs)

Staff writer Georgia Senator, Reverend Raphael Warnock, a Morehouse alumni, a Historically Black College and University (HBCUs) institution is spearheading a bill with the assistance of Delaware Senator Chris Coons – THE IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act. The 45 billion proposed capital infusion through The IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act is on rocky grounds as congress continues […]

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 AHMAUD ARBERY FAMILY SEEKS JUSTICE FOR HIS MURDER

AHMAUD ARBERY FAMILY SEEKS JUSTICE FOR HIS MURDER

Staff writer – BRUNSWICK, GA – USA The family of Ahmaud is seeking justice for his murder but the challenge will be finding jurists that haven’t seen or heard about the widely publicized horrendous killing. One of the family members stated that the three white men acted as the judge, jury and executioner. Ahmaud Arbery, […]

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 SURVIVORS OF TULSA RACE MASSACRE SEEK JUSTICE

SURVIVORS OF TULSA RACE MASSACRE SEEK JUSTICE

Staff writer Ms. Viola Fletcher was 7 years when the 1921 Race Massacre took place on those terror filled days of May 31 and June 1 – now one hundred plus years ago. She spoke to Congress this past May, and that she can still remember black men being shot, black bodies lying in the […]

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 $137 MILLION RICHER

$137 MILLION RICHER

Staff writer Owen Diaz, a former contracted elevator operator at Tesla was awarded $137 million dollars in an anti discrimination lawsuit against the company. Mr. Diaz was among a few blacks that endured a hostile work environment and constant humiliation at the Tesla’s factory in Fremont, California from 2015 to 2016. Some of the complaints […]

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 APPLE ISSUES A CRITICAL SOFTWARE PATCH

APPLE ISSUES A CRITICAL SOFTWARE PATCH

Staff writer Apple has issued an emergency software patch for its products due to a vulnerability to spyware discovered in it’s operating system. The spyware can infect anyone’s iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch or Mac computer without a click. University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab recently discovered a malicious spyware on an Apple phone of a Saudi activist. The […]

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 COFFEE ☕: THE MAGIC DRINK

COFFEE ☕: THE MAGIC DRINK

Staff writer A new European study on the benefits of coffee is hard to ignore. The study involved about 468,629 subjects. It revealed – a slight lowering risk of heart disease by 17%,  stroke by 21% and curtailed death by 12%. The quantity of daily intake was between ½ cup to 3 cups. “Our results […]

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 A STEEPER AMERICAN DREAM

A STEEPER AMERICAN DREAM

Staff writer BIAS SOFTWARE Data analysis of 2 million applicants by The Markup, found out that nationwide, lenders through ‘software’ are responsible for conventional mortgage denials of 40% Latin X and 80% African Americans borrowers even when they had comparable financial profiles to their white counterparts. Conventional mortgages are different from those subsidized for people […]

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 WHAT ABOUT THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC?

WHAT ABOUT THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC?

‘THE PULSE’- The People’s Voice on Africa Equity Media “The Pulse” on Africa Equity Media is a segment of sampling the people – our audience on different topical issues affecting us every day. On this piece, we sample a cross-section of views from Kenya, Trinidad – Tobago and Zambia on Covid-19. Let us know what […]

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