News & Articles
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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Sheila Johnson's Salamander Hospitality Buys Innisbrook Resort
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comSalamander Hospitality, LLC, today announced the purchase of the Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club, a 900-acre destination resort featuring four…
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Hip Hop is Dead
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comIf you follow the music business is might not be a surprised to you that Hip Hop no longer dominates the music industry. A recent USA Today article…
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Michael Jackson settles $48 Million Suit
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comMichael Jackson has reached a settlement over a breach of contract claim by finance firm Prescient Capital, a one-man operation owned by Darien Dash,…
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World's Most Powerful Black Celebrities 2007
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comForbes magazine has released its annual list of the world's most powerful and best-paid celebrities. For the first time ever a special category was…
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Radio One Sells Minneapolis Station
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comRadio One Inc. said it agreed to sell its KTTB-FM its only radio station in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Northern Lights Broadcasting LLC, a…
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Chris Lighty And Warner Music Form Brand Asset Group Joint Venture
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comChris Lighty, founder and CEO of the artist management company Violator Management and Warner Music Group, has announced the formation of a new joint…
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Sean Combs 2007 FiFi Award
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comSean 'Diddy" Combs has won the 2007 FiFi Award for Men's Fragrance of the Year for his cologne "Unforgivable." Combs becomes the second black person…
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Honeywell International Acquires Dimensions International, Inc.
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comDimensions International, Inc. (No. 24 on the 2007 BE 100s Industrial/ Service list with $187 million in sales), today announced that Honeywell…
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Rodney J. Reynolds to Acquire American Legacy Magazine
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comRodney J. Reynolds' RJR Media Group, LLC, announced today that it will acquire American Legacy Magazine, a national publication devoted to…
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Magic Johnson's Private Equity Fund to Investing $50 Million in Austin Project
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comMagic Johnson's Canyon-Johnson Urban Fund is partnering with Austin-based Stratus Properties to provide the equity for Block 21, a $250 million…