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GLOBAL BLACK ECONOMIC FORUM ANNOUNCES DEMOCRACY, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, AND HEALTH EQUITY PROGRAMMING FOR THE 2026 ESSENCE FESTIVAL OF CULTURE

National leaders, advocates, labor organizers, healthcare innovators, entrepreneurs, educators, and policymakers will convene to explore solutions shaping the future of Black communities.

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GBEF wins temporary injunction in landmark litigation for business owners in Texas

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ADDITIONAL BUSINESS OWNERS JOIN LANDMARK LAWSUIT, ADD NEW DEFENDANT AND EXPANDED CLAIMS, ASKING COURT TO IMMEDIATELY BLOCK TEXAS STATE COMPTROLLER

Lawsuit seeks immediate court order to block emergency rules and restore legislatively enacted contracting program

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BUSINESS OWNERS AND TRADE ASSOCIATION FILE LANDMARK LAWSUIT CHALLENGING UNLAWFUL AND UNILATERAL ACTIONS BY TEXAS COMPTROLLER & STATE AGENCIES TO DISMANTLE THE HUB PROGRAM

Lawsuit seeks immediate court order to block emergency rules and restore legislatively enacted contracting program

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Trump wants to give you $2,000 dividends from tariff revenue. Here’s what complicates his plan

President Donald Trump unveiled a new proposal to pay Americans at least $2,000 in dividends from his global tariff policies, which experts say caused havoc on the U.S. economy and American businesses.

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Black female venture capitalist Arian Simone launches Fearless Global Initiative at UNGA to unite leaders for economic inclusion

Fearless Fund’s Arian Simone debuts FGI at UNGA, spotlighting its work investing in women-of-color founders with early-stage, growth potential and proven impact.

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