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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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XM Satellite Radio to Investment in Noah A. Samara’s WorldSpace
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comXM Satellite Radio today announced that it has made a strategic investment of $25 million in the common stock of WorldSpace, Inc., a leading satellite…
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LL Cool J Signs Multi-picture Deal
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comLions Gate Films has signed a multi-picture deal with LL Cool J, whose first project will be an urban version of "Fatal Attraction.
The projects --…
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Will Smith to Invest in New Movie Distribution Company Aimed at Urban Filmgoers
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comWill Smith has joined a group of investors which include Tisha Campbell, Duane Martin, Blair Underwood and producers D'Angela Steed and Nia Hill to…
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50 Cent Launches Hi-Tech Watch
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.com50 CENT is set to launch the latest product in his growing empire, a wristwatch with an MP3 player inside.
The G-Unit MP3 Watch, due out in jewellery…
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BET's new CEO Debra Lee hires filmmaker Reginald Hudlin as chief programmer
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comBET has hired veteran filmmaker Reginald Hudlin as its chief programmer, a move that industry observers hailed as a positive sign for a network that…
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Colin Powell Joins Venture-Capital Firm
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comFormer Secretary of State Colin Powell has joined Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Silicon Valley's most famous and successful venture capitalist firm…
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Sean "P. Diddy" Combs settles lawsuit with publisher
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comSean "P. Diddy" Combs and Random House, Inc., have settled a lawsuit in which the publisher alleged that the hip-hop mogul never paid back a $300,000…
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The Biggest Man in Hip Hop Fashion
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comWho Is Marc Ecko? He is the founder and owner of Marc Ecko Enterprises. The manufacture of Ecko Unltd, Zoo York, G-Unit clothing line, Fetish by Eve,…
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iPod now has colour screen
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comApple Computers recently updated its iPod line to colour screens and has updated its iTunes software to let people more easily download podcasts.
Thi…
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Jermaine Dupri opens restaurant
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comJermaine Dupri, multi-million-selling producer, owner of So So Def label and president of urban music for Virgin Records, announces the grand opening…