Puerto Rico Moves Closer to Bankruptcy Relief With New Debt Restructuring Plan The island’s advisory board has crafted a deal that could save the island $24 billion as it pays off bondholders. Ayana Byrd Feb 11, 2020 12:14PM EST
SCOTUS Considers Constitutionality of Law That Pulls Rico Out of Debt PROMESA was created to provide Puerto Rico with relief from its then-$72 billion in debt. Now a group of hedge funds wants it to fail. Ayana Byrd Oct 16, 2019 2:07PM EDT
Debut Episode of Economic Policy Institute's Podcast Tackles Racial Wealth Gap Host Pedro da Costa and EPI’s Valerie Wilson jump feet first into the tough conversation about race and wealth in America. N. Jamiyla Chisholm Oct 16, 2019 1:18PM EDT
Study Says Automation Will Deepen Work Shortage for Black Men Technology is poised to further increase the racial wealth gap for Black families, according to a new report from McKinsey & Company. N. Jamiyla Chisholm Oct 7, 2019 3:29PM EDT
Elizabeth Peratrovich Is First Alaska Native to Grace U.S. Currency The Alaskan activist made her mark while working to pass Alaska’s Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945. N. Jamiyla Chisholm Oct 7, 2019 1:06PM EDT
How Diverse Is Your State? WalletHub’s latest report: “The research literature is pretty clear in showing that diversity leads to increases in innovation and creativity.” N. Jamiyla Chisholm Sep 17, 2019 5:08PM EDT
