Percy Manson, a Kenner native, has spent his career connecting finance and community growth. After nearly ten years as a commercial banker, he joined Hope Credit Union as a senior vice president. His role focuses on expanding opportunities in overlooked neighborhoods. Hope Credit Union, established
In a recent discussion, EPA head Lee Zeldin shared insights on the Trump administration's environmental strategy. He claimed that within the first 300 days, the EPA has made significant changes. These changes aim to protect the environment while also boosting the economy. Zeldin argued that the Tru
Rancho Cordova is expanding quickly. New houses are being built, and new families are moving in. But there's a problem. The city doesn't have enough places for kids to play and families to spend time together. Right now, there aren't many options. Peek-a-Boo Factory is one of the few new places tryi
Walmart's stock has seen a remarkable rise since Doug McMillon took the helm in 2014. It has more than quadrupled in value, outperforming many of its competitors. Only Amazon and Costco have seen better returns in that time. Target, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Kroger, and Albertsons have all lagged
Downtown Dallas is getting a makeover, and education is at the heart of it. Dallas College is shaking things up with plans to redesign its El Centro Campus, a key player in the area for over 50 years. The college has picked four teams to compete for the project, with proposals expected in December.
Tether, the company behind the popular USDt stablecoin, is making a bold move into the world of commodity lending. With a whopping $1. 5 billion already lent out, they're not just dipping their toes in—they're diving right in. This isn't just about lending money; it's about helping traders move good
Small business owners in Maryland are urging lawmakers to pay more attention to their needs. They believe that having a say in policy decisions is crucial for their success and the well-being of their communities. Recently, over 233 local entrepreneurs, including Khari Parker, attended the Goldman S
Scientists have discovered a new way to create special crystals. They mixed two old methods to make this happen. These crystals are unique because they can be magnetic. Three new types were made. One is not magnetic at all. The other two have parts that can be magnetic. One of these is like a 3D puz
Kids' ankle fractures can lead to growth plate issues. This study looked at how often these problems happen after certain types of fractures and what might make them more likely. They also checked how often more surgeries were needed because of these growth plate issues. Growth plates are crucial f
Bonds have been on a winning streak this year, defying worries about inflation and high government debt. Intermediate-term corporate bonds are leading the charge, with gains of 8. 5% so far. This is a big jump from last year's 3. 2% increase. Even the broader bond market is up 6. 7%, making it the b
