Caution urged for blacks in holiday spending season
African American shoppers urged to spend wisely during a robust holiday season with a projected 5 billion impact. Experts advise budgeting, paying cash, and prioritizing wealth-building while recognizing the cultural significance of Kwanzaa and supporting black-owned businesses.
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Heavy costs to gain shelf space in U.S. groceries
Growers and shippers face rising slotting fees to place products on retailer shelves. Fees, sometimes thousands to twenty thousand dollars per store, cover category management and rebates. Senate hearings and a forthcoming ERS report highlight concerns over access for small producers and potential extortion amid store consolidation.
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Subcommittee
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2001 Corvette Holiday Raffle Supports Frederck County Hospice
A fundraiser titled 2001 Corvette Holiday Raffle aims to raise proceeds to build Hospice House for Frederck County. The Carl Miller family donated land in New Market Maryland for the facility to serve terminal patients. Donations, including the Patty Pullates Memorial Fund, support Hospice and cancer victims in the Frederick County area.
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Baltimore area's high tech employment grows 16 percent
AP reports the Baltimore metropolitan area saw high tech employment rise 16 percent from 1993 to 2000, now 4.1 percent of knowledge economy jobs. The region ranks fourth in defense electronics manufacturing with average wages about 57,800 dollars annually, aided by universities and a skilled workforce attracting tech firms. Venture capital in Baltimore doubled from 217 million to 581 million between 1998 and 2000.
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