Diddy, Cardi B, Drake and More: Celebrities Who Break the Bank to Throw Elaborate Birthday Parties
When it comes down to celebrating another year’s rotation around the sun, no one does it better than the rich and famous. From renting out […]
“We Can be a Hub for Emerging Talent’: Entrepreneur Breaks Ground on Creative Co-Working Space in Southwest Atlanta
A former school building in Southwest Atlanta is being converted into a production hub to serve creatives connected to the film and television industry. The […]
‘Candyman’ Star Tony Todd On Negotiating a Large Bonus for Every Bee Sting in Classic Horror Film
This may be one of the odder ways to earn money. Actor Tony Todd was paid $1,000 every time a bee stung him on set […]
At the Start of Her Career, Fashion Model Icon Iman Called Out ‘Racist Act’ of Paying White Models More. Here’s How She Leveled the Pay Scale.
Somalian supermodel Iman’s YouTube original limited series “Supreme Models” explores the difficulties of being a Black model in the mainstream high-fashion industry. Iman, who broke […]
Stocks Fizzle After Economic Data Reports Spark Concern over Upcoming Fed Decision
By Rita Nazareth Stocks saw their gains fizzle out after some strong economic reports raised questions on whether the Federal Reserve will be able to […]
See How Much Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s Monthly Mortgage Payment Is. Why Celebs Like Drake and The Weeknd Opt for Mortgages
Among celebrities, power couple Jay-Z and Beyoncé reportedly have the most expensive mortgage to pay off for their real estate property. Rich celebs often choose […]
Why E-Commerce Businesses Fail: Inside the Rise and Fall of MoonXCosmetics. After Selling $1.8M Worth of Products In Nine Minutes, Two Years Later the Brand Struggles to Revamp
Over the last six years, more than 733,085 new businesses were started in the United States, and of those ventures, more than 20 percent of […]
Meet P.F. Chang’s New CEO Damola Adamolekun, the 33-year-old Whiz Kid Who Has Helped the Brand Hit Almost $1 Billion in Revenue In 2021
One of America’s most popular restaurant chains has appointed African immigrant Damola Adamolekun as its Chief Executive Officer. The 33-year-old will manage over 200 physical […]
A Look at Lil Kim’s Past Money Woes and How the Queen Bee Has Bounced Back from Being In Debt By a Reported $4 Million
Pioneer hip-hop artist Lil Kim may be known as Queen Bee, but it hasn’t been that easy for her to hold onto her crown when […]
‘This Is Damaging Our Economic Health and Stability’: Small Business Owners Cite Rising Health Care Costs as Significant Barrier to Growth, New Survey Says
Obtaining health insurance is a huge concern for small business owners during COVID-19. Some struggle with getting coverage for themselves and their employees. But those […]
Black Farmers Sue Federal Government. Lawsuit Claims U.S. Reneged on Loan-Relief Plan
By Madlin Mekelburg Minority farmers who sought to take advantage of a US debt-assistance program claim in a lawsuit that the government failed to provide […]
Diddy Crowned Hip-Hop’s New Billionaire as Kanye Drops on List of 2022’s Wealthiest Artists
Sean “Diddy” Combs has officially entered the billionaire club. Forbes named Jay-Z hip-hop’s first billionaire in 2019 — highlighting his $1 billion net worth. Kanye […]
‘Food Insecurity Is a Real Thing for Me’: Comedian Tiffany Haddish Plans to Open Grocery Store in Los Angeles
Comedian Tiffany Haddish announced she is working to open a grocery store in her hometown South Central Los Angeles neighborhood. Her goal is to support […]
Expect October Gains for Bitcoin Despite a Tough Stretch of Months
By Joanna Ossinger Bitcoin looks set for gains in October, defying a recent streak of monthly losses as the macro picture shows hints of improving […]
Neiman Marcus’ Famed Christmas Fantasy Gifts Lineup Features a $300K Ultimate Basketball Game Package with NBA Legend Scottie Pippen & His Lakers Son
Luxury store Neiman Marcus is known for its extravagant — and expensive — Christmas gift selections. Every year since 1959, the store has featured “Fantasy […]
‘It’s a Vicious Cycle’: Buy Now, Pay Later Drives Gen Z Into Debt
By Paulina Cachero Sarah Pfefferle had already saved $16,000 for her future home by the time she was 18. Then she started using buy-now, pay-later products and […]
Kenneth ‘Babyface’ Edmonds Recalls Bad Recording Deals Early In His Career, and How The Music Game Has Changed
Music mogul Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds became one of the most revered singer-songwriters and producers in contemporary R&B history with songwriting hits such as “Don’t Be […]
Kanye West’s $15,000-a-Year Donda Academy Is Open After Briefly Declaring a Shutdown Amid the Fallout. School’s Future Remains Uncertain.
Donda Academy, a private Christian school founded by Kanye West, is back in business after temporarily shutting down. The once-shuttered $15,000-per-year prep school for boys […]