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Up-to-date information about Black entrepreneurs, executives & Black owned or controlled companies.
News, analysis, personal and business finance information, research about Black entrepreneurs, Black executives and Black owned companies. We aim to provide the infomation to keep you informed as you build your business career.
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Google Targets Africa
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comThe search giant is betting that it can become synonymous with the Internet in Africa.
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Jay-Z Closes $150 Million Live Nation Deal
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comJay-Z has officially closed his $150 million 360 deal with Live Nation Inc., sources report.
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Magic Johnson's Canyon-Johnson Closes New $1 Billion Canyon-Johnson Urban Fund III
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comThe Canyon-Johnson Urban Fund, a partnership of Canyon Capital Realty Advisors and Earvin “Magic†Johnson, today announced the closing of its $1…
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Spike Lee Working On Cell Phone Movie
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comMovie Director Spike Lee and Nokia have teamed up to create cell phone move based on video footage from the public.
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MyBlackCentral Launches Into Public Beta
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comSeem like not a day goes by without some new social network site launching. Welcome MyBlackCentral.com to the party.
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Nigerian Billionaire Buy's into S.African Cement Firm
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comNigerian Billionaire Aliko Dangote's, Dangote Group has acquired a 45 percent stake in South Africa's Sephaku Cement for $378 million.
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Radio One Buys BlackPlanet
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comRadio One, Inc. has announced the acquisition of social networking company, Community Connect Inc., owner of BlackPlanet.com.
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Travis Smiley And Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Form Partnership
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comThe Tavis Smiley Group and Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company has announced an exclusive three-year partnership.
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Jermaine Dupri, Def Jam Music Group P & G Launch New Hip-Hop Label
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comIsland Def Jam Music Group (IDJ) and Procter & Gamble's TAG brand announce the formation of a new hip-hop record label, TAG Records.
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IAC Launches Black Search Site
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comBarry Diller's IAC has launched a new Ask.com powered search engine targeting African-Americans.