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In partnership with SoFi, Williams honored the 50th anniversary of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act in October.

The Inn at Little Washington, just over an hour away from D.C., is neutral ground for celebrities, foodies and politicians — regardless of party affiliation.

In December, the first residents will move into a rental complex built out of a former federal structure used to inspect cotton in the 1950s and '60s.

The national unemployment rate remains at 4.1%, and the restaurant industry added only 3,700 jobs last month

Fawn Weaver, the co-founder and CEO of Uncle Nearest, the fastest-growing whiskey brand in the U.S., talks about trends in the spirits market and whether demand is now moderating following the spike during the pandemic.

Wealth management industry veteran and TIGER 21 (The Investment Group for Enhanced Results in the 21st Century) founder Michael Sonnenfeldt discusses his firm’s milestone celebration of 25 years and shares insights on how the ultra-high-net-worth space has evolved over the past several decades.

Chef Michael Mina, who opened his first New York City restaurant this year, is showcasing foods from his heritage in the cookbook "My Egypt"

Whether in business together or inspired by each other, these dynamic mother-daughter duos prove that beauty in the bloodline runs strong.

The salad chain's founders discovered FireFly Farms at a market 16 years ago.

In 2017 Fawn Weaver launched a premium American whiskey brand, Uncle Nearest. It became the fastest growing and most awarded whiskey brand in America, despite the challenges Weaver faced as a Black woman and outsider to the spirits industry, which is capital-intensive, highly regulated, competitive, and male-dominated.

Since the beginning of his NFL tenure, which started five seasons ago, the 2020 Rookie of the Year has also been involved with the Chargers’ biggest sponsor partner, SoFi, to help young people and new professionals learn about the value of money and think about the future.

NPR finance correspondent Maria Aspan and TIGER 21 founder Michael Sonnenfeldt are here to explain just what's going on.

Fawn Weaver, founder of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, joins host Jeff Berman to share scale lessons from building one of the fastest-growing spirit brands in history.

There is no shortage of competition in the $144 billion skin care industry. Still, Rachel Liverman, 39, knew she had an original idea when she founded Glowbar...

Jack Daniel's is a famous whiskey brand, but Daniel didn’t create the method for distilling Tennessee whiskey. He learned it from a formerly enslaved man named Nearest Green.

Never mind that on the other side of the Atlantic, the 2024 Summer Olympic Games are in full swing.

The Celtics star recently signed an NBA-record contract extension and hopes to use his background to help others prepare for life after basketball.

Fawn Weaver founded Uncle Nearest to honor the formerly enslaved master distiller who taught Jack Daniel the secret to making great whiskey. Seven years later...

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, owner of one of the fastest-growing whiskey brands in the US, will buy vodka maker Square One Organic Spirits, cementing its founder’s vision to own a bigger share of the bar.

Chef Michael Mina discusses the importance of the guest experience, how he built a restaurant management company, and the importance of embracing tech.

The women behind America's favorite cookie, Pam Weekes and Connie McDonald, have a different view of scaling.

Quilt’s sleek new heat pump is aimed at convincing more consumers to switch from fossil fuels.

Former guest Fawn Weaver, founder of Uncle Nearest Whiskey, joins Guy for an “Advice Line” edition of HIBT Lab. Three early-stage entrepreneurs call in for advice on telling their brand story.

Room & Board, the Minneapolis-based modern furniture retailer, is giving employees a financial stake in the company via a new employee stock ownership plan.

The office is notably cushier, but working from a sofa can get awkward (and be bad for your back)...

The founder of Uncle Nearest spirits is doing more than just raising a glass—she's raising awareness.

Minnetonka first started selling its “Thunderbird” moccasins in 1965. Now, for the first time, they’ve been redesigned by a Native American designer.

Want to talk pressure? Imagine making dinner for your boss every night. Now, imagine said boss being Patrick O’Connell, the world-renowned chef...

Andréa and Robin McBride followed their shared love of wine into business — but it hasn't always been easy.

Earlier this month, the NBA player and the bank announced the SoFi Generational Wealth Fund, a $1 million donation to "promote financial literacy and create family-sustaining wealth."