Industries Archives - Moorish Harem

Nike has a new product for Muslim women: The ‘Pro Hijab’

March 8, 2017

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Nike will soon begin selling a performance hijab for Muslim women athletes. The head cover, called the "Nike Pro Hijab," boasts a single-layer pull-on design made from lightweight polyester in dark, neutral co...

Rockefeller, Ford and the Secret History of Alcohol

Isaias Gebre

March 17, 2016

History, Industries

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There's a secret history regarding alcohol that you won't hear on the six o'clock news: Cars and everything else running on internal combustion engines can run on alcohol at least as well as they can ru...

US Marijuana Industry May Reach $44 Billion By 2020

MH Staff

March 15, 2016

Industries, Money, North America

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The sale of cannabis could infuse up to $44 billion into the US economy by the end of the decade, according to the annual report from Marijuana Business Daily posted on Monday. If the current business and le...

Wall Street Walkout: Top Execs Jumping Ship To Bitcoin

MH Staff

August 12, 2015

Industries, Money

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This week saw many companies bail out on New York after the BitLicense took full effect, including bitcoin exchanges Kraken and BitFinex, and Bitcoin marketplace Paxful. Much more quietly, another exodus is u...

American Finance Grew On The Back Of Slaves

Isaias Gebre

August 9, 2015

Industries, Money

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“Twelve Years a Slave” won Best Picture. No previous film has so accurately captured the reality of enslaved people’s lives. Yet though Twelve Years shows us the labor of slavery, it omits the financial syste...