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Woman making cookies for nearly a decade opens bake shop after being on Oprah’s Favorite Things list
In 2021, entrepreneur Tonya Council’s Pecan Crisp Cookie was featured in “Oprah’s Favorite Things” list. After two years, Council launched her own bake shop, Tonya’s Cookies...
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How Ludacris sold debut album out of trunk of car with no label support but earned biggest paycheck ever
One of the strong pillars of the music industry is a record label. Being signed to record labels allows the musicians to focus more on their craft while the label focuses on ensuring that the song gets...
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Clarice Phelps is the first Black woman to help discover a periodic table element
Clarice Phelps is a Tennessee State University graduate who has a strong passion for science. Her love of science started in chemistry class during her 10th-grade year of high school. Since then, she has...
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How Drake broke the ‘Drake Curse’ after winning $2.3 million Super Bowl bet
Canadian rapper Drake is no stranger when it comes to staking heavy bets generating millions of dollars. The outcomes of his bets are mixed. He loses some on a bad day and wins some on a good day. But...
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How Michael Jordan’s huge investment helped University of Michigan secure its 1st national title since 1997
In 2015, Michael Jordan entered the college football market when he collaborated with the Michigan Wolverines on an apparel deal. The school had ended its previous shoe deal and opened its doors to the...
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Stake in Michael Jackson’s catalog sold in record-breaking deal, valuing his assets at over $1.2B
Sony Music Group has reportedly reached an agreement to buy half of Michael Jackson‘s publishing and recorded masters catalog in a deal that valued those music assets at more than $1.2 billion, according...
