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Black woman refused service for being a 'bad tipper'
7:00 PM on 02/24/2010
VIDEO - A woman who says Kampai Japanese Steak and Seafood House, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina refused her service has started a petition to boycott the establishment...
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2/15/10 - theGrio & CNBC Market Update
7:23 AM on 02/15/2010
Last week investors received key reads on the economy. The latest weekly jobless claims report showed 43,000 fewer people applied for jobless benefits, this was a bigger drop than expected...
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2/8/10 - theGrio & CNBC Market Update
7:00 AM on 02/08/2010
VIDEO - Reports on small business spending, manufacturing, retail sales, and consumer confidence are due this week, offering key insights into economic trends...
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Does race play a role in the way we tip?
9:28 AM on 01/26/2010
Because of the perception that African-Americans don't tip well, they might often receive inferior service...
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1/8/10 - theGrio & CNBC Market Wrap Up
3:46 PM on 01/08/2010
VIDEO - The national unemployment remained unchanged at 10 percent in December...
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1/4/10 - theGrio & CNBC Market Preview
9:00 AM on 01/04/2010
Investors have lots of economic data to analyze during the first week of 2010 trading. Key reports are expected on manufacturing and chain store sales...
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1/1/10 - theGrio & CNBC Market Wrap Up
7:00 AM on 01/01/2010
Investors had plenty of data to analyze during the final week of 2009 trading.
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12/14/09 - theGrio & CNBC Market Preview
9:06 AM on 12/14/2009
VIDEO - TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly wrap up of money matters and market updates for our community...
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12/07/09 - the Grio & CNBC Market Preview
8:00 AM on 12/07/2009
VIDEO - TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly wrap up of money matters and market updates for our community...
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12/04/09 - the Grio & CNBC Market Wrap Up
6:45 PM on 12/04/2009
VIDEO - TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly wrap up of money matters and market updates for our community...
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11/23/09 - theGrio & CNBC Market Preview
6:00 AM on 11/23/2009
VIDEO - TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly preview of money matters and market updates for our community...
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11/16/09 - theGrio & CNBC Market Preview
8:00 AM on 11/16/2009
VIDEO - It's all about the consumer as investors sift through quarterly sales data. The market will also analyze the latest housing, inflation and retail sales data.
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11/09/09 - theGrio & CNBC Market Preview
5:58 AM on 11/09/2009
VIDEO - TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly preview of money matters and market updates for our community...
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11/06/09 - theGrio & CNBC Market Wrap Up
6:28 PM on 11/06/2009
TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly preview of money matters and market updates for our community...
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10/30/09 - theGrio & CNBC Market Wrap Up
6:41 PM on 10/30/2009
VIDEO - TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly preview of money matters and market updates for our community...
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10/26/09 - theGrio & CNBC Market Preview
7:18 AM on 10/26/2009
TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly preview of money matters and market updates for our community...
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10/12/09 - the Grio & CNBC Market Preview
1:39 AM on 10/12/2009
VIDEO - TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly preview of money matters and market updates for our community...
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10/09/09 - the Grio & CNBC Market Wrap Up
11:00 PM on 10/09/2009
VIDEO - TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly preview of money matters and market updates for our community...
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10/05/09 - the Grio & CNBC Market Preview
7:34 AM on 10/05/2009
VIDEO - TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly preview of money matters and market updates for our community...
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10/02/09 - the Grio & CNBC Market Wrap Up
6:25 PM on 10/02/2009
VIDEO - TheGrio and CNBC team up to deliver a weekly preview of money matters and market updates for our community...
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16-year-old arrested for 'all black people' leave Wal-Mart prank
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (AP) - "This was an extremely disturbing event on many levels," Gloucester County Prosecutor Sean Dalton said at a news conference."...
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