• About Us
  • Media Kit
  • Subscribe
  • Submit Photo
  • Fictitious Name
  • Event Submission
    • Around Town
    • Church News
  • Contact Us
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • rss feed
Free Press of Jacksonville
  • Home
  • News
    • Community
    • Local
    • National
    • International
    • Education
    • Business
    • prnewswire
  • Entertainment
    • Crosswords
    • Sudoku
  • Politics
  • EDITORIALS
  • Lifestyle
    • Health
    • Advice
    • Book Reviews
    • Religion
    • Urban Traveler
    • Greek Life
    • Obituaries
  • Sports
  • Calendar
  • Photos
Breaking news
  • [ August 17, 2026 ] 2026: When Not Being ‘Woke’ May Say More About You Than Being Woke Does National
  • [ August 17, 2026 ] Tips for Avoiding Scams and Keeping your Bank Account Secure  Business
  • [ August 17, 2026 ] JuJu Seafood Wins Peoples Choice Award at Crab Cook-Off Lifestyle
  • [ August 17, 2026 ] Accountability Demanded as Hecksher Drive’s George Crady Bridge Repairs Stall Community
  • [ August 17, 2026 ] When Others Pull Back, Longshoremen Step Up for College Students Local
HomeBusiness

Business

Business section

Business

Kenneth Reddick Reappointed as RFA Board President

June 22, 2016 admin 0

Kenneth Reddick was recently elected to an unprecedented third term as President of the Riverside Fine Arts Association. Kenneth has guided the organization to higher levels in both concert attendance and income. The organization seeks to enrich […]

Business

Companies Owned by Black Men Declined, but Sales Increased

June 16, 2016 Staff 0

By Frederick H. Lowe The number of black-male owned businesses with employees declined between 2007, the beginning of the Great Recession, and 2012, the end of it, according to a report by the Center for […]

Business

Wells Fargo Sponsorship of Black Lives Matter Panel Draws Scorn

May 30, 2016 Staff 0

by Naomi LeChance Wells Fargo’s sordid practice of steering minorities into exploitative mortgages burst into public view after the housing crash in 2008. But to a black business group the bank has partnered with — […]

Business

Free Workshop Helps to Break the Chain of Homestead Loss in the Black Community

May 24, 2016 Staff 0

by Jeanine Ferguson Did you know that according to the U.S. Census Bureau, approximately 80% of land owned by Black Americans has been lost since 1910? The major contributing factor to this tragedy is not […]

Business

Rush Card Settle Lawsuit for $20 Million

May 17, 2016 Staff 0

by Ann Bucher The makers of the RushCard have reportedly agreed to settle a class action lawsuit filed over a botched upgrade of the pre-paid debit card that allegedly left RushCard holders without access to their […]

Business

E3 Raising the Bar for Local Entrepreneurs

April 14, 2016 admin 0

Quietly in a nondescript location settled within a long ignored section of Northwest Jacksonville, a group of aspiring entrepreneurs made history, as the first class of students to complete Business Plan Boot Camp. Entrepreneurs spent […]

Business

Internship to C-Suite: turning your learning experience into a career dream come true

April 8, 2016 Staff 0

by Sable Badaki Internship. This word creates images of free labor, coffee runs, copying and other menial tasks. Actually, there was a time, when  “intern” was synonymous with grunt work.  More and more organizations are […]

Business

How To Be Your Own Economic Quarterback

March 25, 2016 Staff 0

  After a lifetime of earning and saving, one might expect a comfortable and financially secure retirement, especially with a reliable financial advisor – right? “Life is rarely that simple or black-and-white and, unfortunately, neither […]

Business

Celebrity Stylist Opens New Beauty School in Jacksonville

March 11, 2016 Staff 0

Tonia Bell, stylist to Black Hollywood elite including Megan Goode, Loretta Devine, Wendy  Raquel Robinson and Lauren Hill, is bringing her talent to Jacksonville. Known to industry insiders as “Tonia B”, the internationally renowned celebrity […]

Business

Florida Black Media Owners Strategize and Educate at the Capitol

February 29, 2016 Staff 0

Tallahassee, Fl—Members of the Florida Association of Black Owned Media spoke with members of Florida’s power elite during its two day visit to the state Capitol. Florida House Speaker Steve Crisafulli and Senate President Andy Gardiner […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 61 62 63 … 66 »

WE APPRECIATE YOU DONATING TO OUR FUND THAT SUPPORTS THE FUTURE OF JOURNALISM & THE INDEPENDENT PRESS

(Please enter your Payment methods data on the settings pages.)

Video Of the Week

Twitter

Tweets by @JacksonvilleFP

About JFP

JFPress provides local, state and national news.
Recent Posts
  • 2026: When Not Being ‘Woke’ May Say More About You Than Being Woke Does
  • Tips for Avoiding Scams and Keeping your Bank Account Secure 
  • JuJu Seafood Wins Peoples Choice Award at Crab Cook-Off
  • Accountability Demanded as Hecksher Drive’s George Crady Bridge Repairs Stall
Menu
  • About Us
  • Media Kit
  • Subscribe
  • Submit Photo
  • Fictitious Name
  • Event Submission
    • Around Town
    • Church News
Comments
    • About Us
    • Media Kit
    • Subscribe
    • Submit Photo
    • Fictitious Name
    • Event Submission
      • Around Town
      • Church News

    Copyright @ 2026 Website Design by No Regret Media