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Celia Cruz spreads her arms wide as she poses on stage.
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Community

Queen of salsa Celia Cruz will be the first Afro Latina to appear on a U.S. quarter

Cuban American icon Celia Cruz is being honored along with four other influential American women as part of the American Women Quarters Program.

3 years ago

Beyoncé, accepting the Best R&B Performance award during the 63rd annual Grammy Awards held in Los Angeles in March 2021.
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Arts & Entertainment

The Economics of the Grammys, Explained

With prizes being handed out in 91 categories, a lot of folks stand to see career boosts due to the Grammy Awards.

3 years ago

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference
Money

Fed lifts rate by quarter-point and signals more hikes ahead

Though smaller than its previous hike the latest move will likely further raise the costs of many consumer and business loans and the risk of a recession.

3 years ago

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, at the Federal Reserve Board Building, in Washington
Politics & Policy

Fed, set to impose smaller hike, may hint of fewer increases

Chair Jerome Powell is still likely to stress, though, that the Fed’s campaign to conquer high inflation is far from over.

3 years ago

File photo: Delaware Gov. John Carney speaks at the Major Joseph R. ''Beau'' Biden III National Guard/Reserve Center in New Castle, Del.
Politics & Policy

Gov. Carney outlines $7.2 billion spending plan in Delaware

The proposal for fiscal 2024 stresses new investments in education, housing, and the environment, plus significant pay raises for many state employees.

3 years ago

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks with reporters
Politics & Policy

U.S. Treasury buys time for Biden and GOP on debt limit deal

The Treasury Department says it has started taking “extraordinary measures” as the government has run up against its legal borrowing capacity of $31.381 trillion.

3 years ago

Microsoft said it plans to cut 10,000 jobs, or about 5% of its workforce, in the first months of 2023. (Michel Euler/AP)
NPR
Community

Microsoft slashes 10,000 jobs, the latest in a wave of layoffs

Amazon, Salesforce and Goldman Sachs have also announced cuts during a brutal January for corporate workers.

3 years ago

James
Politics & Policy

Philly mayoral contenders talk Black economic opportunities at candidate forum

The BBEx Network on Sunday brought together Black and brown professionals from across Philly to hear from some of the mayoral candidates directly.

3 years ago

Chester City Hall. (Google maps)
Politics & Policy

Chester’s receiver accuses mayor of threats, asks court to strip elected city officials of administrative powers

The state-appointed receiver testified in court that city officials are blocking his efforts to save the bankrupt city and behaving unethically.

3 years ago

An aerial view of a row of homes and flooded streets.
NPR
Weather

Extreme weather, fueled by climate change, cost the U.S. $165 billion in 2022

The U.S. endured 18 separate billion-dollar disasters in 2022, highlighting the growing damages of human-caused climate change.

3 years ago

A person holds up a sign that reads
NPR
Politics & Policy

Minimum wage just increased in 23 states and D.C. Here’s how much

Workers earning minimum wage in 23 states and the District of Columbia got a raise over the New Year's holiday, according to the Economic Policy Institute.

3 years ago

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Money

Minimum wage workers in New Jersey to get a $1 raise Sunday

The Garden State joins Delaware and New York in getting closer to $ 15-an-hour minimum wage.

3 years ago

A person kneels down as they trim marijuana plants.
Community

New Jersey announces $10 million ‘cannabis equity’ grant for startup companies

Grant awardees can use the money for early-stage expenses and technical training.

3 years ago

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Community

Inflation and infrastructure costs are driving up water bills in the Delaware Valley

Water rates will increase in 2023 for hundreds of thousands of residents in our region — from Wilmington, Del., to the Pennsylvania suburbs.

3 years ago

Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve Jerome Powell speaks at the Brookings Institution, November 30, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
NPR
Money

The Fed continues its crackdown on inflation, pushing up interest rates again

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by half a percentage point Wednesday, which was a smaller increase than the four previous hikes.

3 years ago

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