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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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Usher part of new ownership group of the CAVs
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comThe Grammy award winning singer is one of the new owners of the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team. The Cavaliers is home to the NBA's brightest star…
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Blacks Are Lazy
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comI recently came across a personal blog with the title "Blacks are lazy" that was written by Russ Nelsona, a founding member of the non-profit group…
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Danny Glover Starts Movie Production Company
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comGlover the 58 year old co-star of "Lethal Weapon" setup this company to produce films of historical relevance with a social purpose, reports the AP.…
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Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment Group enters film production business
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comSean Combs' Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment Group will be venturing into film production with an up coming heist action-comedy movie. Combs recently…
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Jay-Z to open education centre
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comDef Jam CEO Jay-Z and Reebok has announced plans to open an education centre in New York. The S Carter Academy will open in the spring, and will focus…
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LL Cool J Sues FUBU
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comRapper LL Cool J (James Todd Smith) is sueing the clothing company FUBU for inadequate compensation. Smith claims that the owners failed to compensate…
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Lil Jon Crunks Up the Volume Business Week interview
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comBusinessWeek.com has a interview with producer Lil Jon in its marketing section. Lil Jon speaks about his energy drink Crunk!!!, which is a joint…
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Time Inc. to Buy Essence Magazine
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comTime Inc., the biggest U.S. magazine publisher, is buying 51 percent of Essence Communications, whose women's title Essence is the second-biggest…
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Franklin D. Raines leaves Fannie Mae under less than ideal circumstances
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comFranklin D. Raines one of fortunes magazines 25…
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Four Blacks on TIME/CNN 2004 25 Global Business Influentials List
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfiles.comTwenty-five leaders have been named to TIME magazine and CNN`s annual list of Global Business Influentials. These are business leaders who are setting…