‘The Market is Leaning Bullish’: Bitcoin Rises to Highest Level Since June Last Year
By Olga Kharif Bitcoin advanced to a fresh high after several giants of traditional finance sought permission to launch spot exchange-traded funds on the token […]
Charles Barkley Pledges $5M to Black Students at Alma Mater Auburn University Since Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Ruling
After the Supreme Court’s recent ruling eliminating affirmative action in college admissions, Charles Barkley decided to take matters into his own hands and take action […]
Jamie Foxx’s $170M Fortune Reportedly Holds Strong in the Face of a Mysterious Medical Battle
When one thinks of Jamie Foxx, until his recent health problems it is most likely would have been for his genius stand-up, smooth singing ability, […]
Pump Prices: Washington State Now Tops California for the Priciest Gasoline
By Chunzi Xu Washington gasoline prices have surpassed those of California to become the most expensive in the country as drivers there bear the brunt […]
‘Is There a Gucci Egg I’m Missing?’: Despite a Net Worth of $65 Million, Rapper and Actor Ice-T Explains Why He Still Shops at Target and Eats at IHOP
Ice-T might have once rapped about being a gangster and portrayed a law enforcement official in film and television shows, but his everyday life is […]
Workers Worry Artificial Intelligence Will Eliminate Jobs, but One Expert Says ‘View AI as Another Tool, Instead of an Enemy’
By Suzanne Woolley The topic of artificial intelligence is likely to crop up when financial professionals gather with their friends or families for July 4 cookouts, if the latest […]
Perfect Timing: How a Young Eddie Murphy Picked the Right Moment to Turn a $30 Million Lawsuit from a Career-Threatening Blow Into a Punchline
Eddie Murphy learned early in his career that some battles are not worth fighting. If Murphy had not settled with his former manager who claimed […]
Jason Derulo Makes a Splash: Car Wash Empire Valued at $2 Billion, Reportedly Becomes Singer’s Most Lucrative Cash Flow
Jason Derulo may have achieved music success, but the singer is looking for a different business avenue to become a billionaire. Derulo, who is set […]
‘It Was Too Good to be True’: Student Loan Borrowers Lament the Failure of Biden’s Debt Forgiveness Plan as Repayment Date Nears
By Ella Ceron and Claire Ballentine Student loan borrowers will no longer have any of their debt forgiven by President Joe Biden’s one-time relief plan […]
Judge Shuts Down 50 Cent’s Drama Over Rick Ross’s Ex Girlfriend, Tosses $32M Malpractice Lawsuit Against Ex-Lawyers
Hip-hop mogul 50 Cent had a bad court date recently. On June 30, U.S. District Judge Vanessa Bryant in New Haven, Connecticut, ruled that a […]
Billionaire Robert F. Smith More than Doubles Investment in Software Maker With Sale of Apptio to IBM for $4.6B
Robert F. Smith just got a bit richer. IBM is acquiring Apptio, a FinOps (Financial Operations) firm bought by Smith and his private equity firm, […]
After Being Cursed Out By a Mother Over His Sneaker Brand Being Too Expensive, Shaq Cut Ties With Reebok
Shaquille O’Neal’s signature sneaker brand gained particular recognition through his collaboration with Reebok in 1992. This partnership resulted in a groundbreaking deal worth $40 million […]
‘It’s a Possibility for the Collection’: Rick Ross Test Rides $6M Yacht He’s Thinking to Buy
Rapper Rick Ross loves his toys and has no problem breaking the bank to make sure he has the most luxurious vehicles in hip-hop. Whether […]
California’s Reparations Task Force Calls for Apology But Leaves Monetary Compensation Decision Up to State Lawmakers
By Karen Breslau California’s reparations task force is leaving a decision on potential monetary compensation for eligible African American residents to state lawmakers. In its […]
‘Firing a Whistleblower Who Calls Out Racism’: Diddy Vows to Continue Lawsuit Against Liquor Partner Despite Being Dropped By Company
Renowned entrepreneur P. Diddy has found himself in the midst of a heated dispute with liquor giant Diageo, the parent company of Ciroc vodka and […]
‘I’ll Carry Water for Steven Spielberg’: Oprah Winfrey On How She Got Her Role in ‘The Color Purple’ That Set Her On the Path to Billions
Before Oprah Winfrey became one of the most prominent figures in the entertainment business, amassing a staggering $2.5 billion net worth, her big mainstream media […]
Report: More than Half of Millennials ‘Somewhat or Very’ Dependent on Money From Families; 70 Percent Feel Shame in Asking for Help
By Claire Ballentine Millennials and members of Gen Z are having a hard time becoming financially independent. Only 28% of millennials (ages 27 to 42) and […]
Patti LaBelle May Have Fumbled Her BET Awards Performance, But She Never Drops the Mic When It Comes to Business
Patti LaBelle’s voice first blessed the airwaves over 60 years ago, and she remains a force to be reckoned with on and off the stage. […]