Digital Healthcare Platform HUED Lands $1.6M in Funding from Serena Williams and Others
The digital health start-up HUED, founded in 2018 by Kimberly Wilson with the aim of connecting patients with Black and Latinx healthcare providers, recently raised $1.6 million in seed funding led by women venture capitalists. According to thegrio.com,...
Arkansas 2021 Sales Tax Holiday saves money for back-to-school shopping
The Arkansas Sales Tax Holiday will give many of you who are going back-to-school shopping this weekend a little relief from your wallet. The Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration says the holiday will begin on Saturday, August 7 at 12:01 A.M. and will...Global Superstar Rihanna’s Success in Music and Make Up Have Made Her a Billionaire
Thirty three year-old Barbados native Robyn Fenty, best known to the world as singing superstar Rihanna, through the success of her smash hits and cosmetics company Fenty Beauty, has officially become a billionaire. According to Forbes, Rihanna is now worth $1.7...Films with Higher Percentages of Cast Diversity Earn Top Box Office Dollars in 2020 While Films with Lowest Diversity Earn the Least
by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (@lakinhutcherson) According to UCLA’s annual Hollywood Diversity Report, U.S. audiences spent more money to see films comprised of diverse casts. Although the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted movie releases in theaters for the majority of 2020,...
Arvest Bank, KLEK Hosting Free Home Buying Virtual Seminars
Are you thinking about buying a home pretty soon? Did you know that there are a lot of things you need to prepare to make sure this life altering purchase doesn’t put a strain on your finances. KLEK 102.5 FM and Arvest Bank are partnering to host 3 virtual...Now Hear This
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