Atlanta leaders: Social capital is key to improving economic mobility

It’s been two years since Atlanta was reminded of its economic mobility challenges. That’s when new data showed Charlotte improved its ranking among U.S. cities, moving from No. 50 to No. 38, with greater opportunities for its residents to move up the economic ladder. Atlanta, meanwhile, remained at the bottom of the rankings from 2014 […]

Treasury Yields Snapshot: March 27, 2026

The yield on the 10-year note finished March 27, 2026 at 4.44%, the highest level since July 2025. Meanwhile, the 2-year note ended at 3.88% and the 30-year yield ended at 4.98%. The chart below overlays the daily performance of several Treasury bonds, starting from the pre-recession equity market peaks, along with the Federal Funds […]

A’Ja Wilson Credits Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. For Her Leadership Qualities

A’ja Wilson, regarded as one of the world’s greatest basketball players, is crediting Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. (AKA) for her leadership qualities. Wilson just secured a record-breaking fourth league MVP title, her third WNBA title with the Las Vegas Aces, and was recently named Time magazine’s Athlete of the Year 2025. She told the […]