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Former Man Utd player builds $5.5bn empire that’s 7 times Cristiano Ronaldo’s net worth: report
Get to know Louis Saha, a former Manchester United striker and France football (soccer) player. The former footballer has transitioned from a successful football career to an even more impressive business venture, amassing a fortune that dwarfs that of his ex-teammate Cristiano Ronaldo. Saha, who played for the Red Devils between 2004 and 2008, won…
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How LSU star Flau’jae Johnson is helping clear $5 million in debt for 5,000 Louisiana families
In her latest partnership with Experian, LSU Tigers star Flau’jae Johnson has taken on...
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How $180M NFL legend Larry Fitzgerald Jr became a big-time startup investor with stakes in over 160 companies
Get to know Larry Fitzgerald Jr, a former NFL player turned investor. He entered the NFL in...
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These are the highest-paid Black actors right now
In 2024, the entertainment industry continued to showcase the immense talent and earning power...
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This is why Mark Cuban is advising Black women founders to stop looking for funding
Black women entrepreneurs face significant challenges in securing funding for their businesses. According to Stearnsbank, Black women are three times more likely to be rejected for business loans compared...
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How Flo Rida used $10M fortune to open the first Black-owned plaza in his hometown of Miami Gardens
For the first time in its history, Miami Gardens’ Cloverleaf Plaza is under Black ownership, a milestone celebrated by local entrepreneurs and residents alike. Rapper Flo Rida, born Tramar Lacel...
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Serena Williams launches her first children’s collection with daughters
Serena Williams has unveiled her first-ever line of children’s clothing. The tennis star is working with her daughters Olympia, 7, and Adira, 1, who are the collection’s headliners, in collaboration...
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Saquon Barkley now highest-paid running back and first running back to make over $20M per year: report
Philadelphia Eagles’ Saquon Barkley is making history with a two-year, $41.2 million contract extension, becoming the highest-paid running back in NFL history, according to a report by ESPN. The...
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Atlanta: Black-owned construction firm founded over 70 years ago in line to hit $1 billion in revenue
Get to know Michael B. Russell Sr., the CEO of H.J. Russell & Co., a Black-owned construction firm in Atlanta, Georgia, which aims to reach $1 billion in revenue by 2029. According to Black Enterprise,...
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How Jimmy Butler went from NBA to turning his hotel room coffee shop into a thriving business in Miami
Jimmy Butler, an NBA player with the Golden State Warriors, is already preparing for life after basketball with his latest business moves. Butler recently ventured into the world of coffee with the...
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Nipsey Hussle’s brother Blacc Sam honoring rapper’s legacy with ‘Marathon Burger’ in Los Angeles
Nipsey Hussle, born Ermias Asghedom, was fatally shot outside his Marathon Clothing store in his South-Central Los Angeles neighborhood in March 2019. In the wake of his death, his brother, Sam Asghedom,...
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Pat McGrath makes history as creative director of Louis Vuitton’s first makeup line
Louis Vuitton is working with famous British makeup artist Pat McGrath as its creative director for its debut cosmetics collection. The news comes after the popular French fashion house revealed that it...
