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How Rihanna made history as the first Black woman with 2 billion-dollar companies
Rihanna has made history as the first Black woman to establish two billion-dollar companies. Her brands, Fenty Beauty and Savage X Fenty, have individually surpassed a $1 billion valuation, as reported by Parade. Collectively, these two ventures now boast a valuation exceeding $3 billion, marking a major milestone in Rihanna’s entrepreneurial journey. Launched in 2017,…
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This is why Steph Curry and Under Armour parted ways
Stephen Curry and Under Armour have concluded their 13-year partnership. This sudden separation...
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Meet the 13-year-old who launched skincare line for her demographic with famous chemist Ron Robinson
Thirteen-year-old Coco Granderson has created a new Gen Alpha beauty brand, Yes Day, in partnership...
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A look at Botswana’s new ‘golden passport’ program that allows you to buy citizenship for $75K
Countries are offering golden passports or golden visas as one of the strategic ways to attract...
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Tesla shareholders approve pay package that could make CEO Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire
Tesla shareholders voted Thursday to support a pay package for CEO Elon Musk that paves the way for him to become the world’s first trillionaire. The $1 trillion package “consists of 12 tranches...
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EMERGING Valley 2025: A Euro-African Tech Summit of Unprecedented Scale in Marseille
Marseille, 2025 October 16th – EMERGING Valley, the Euro-African summit for Tech and investment,returns on 26 November 2025 at TheCamp, in the Aix-Marseille-Provence region. Held under the High Patronage...
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Senegal’s Diarrha N’Diaye-Mbaye, who closed her beauty brand after raising millions, joins Skims
When Diarrha N’Diaye-Mbaye announced that she was closing her beauty brand, Ami Colé, due to unsustainable costs in the beauty market, Black beauty lovers were shocked. The Black-owned beauty...
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How Michael Jackson became highest-paid deceased celeb again, earning $3.5B in the afterlife
He is dead, but his legacy lives on as he continues to top the charts of the highest-paid dead celebrities. Michael Jackson has been named the highest-paid dead celebrity of 2025, earning an incredible...
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How Namibia made record $750 million one-day debt repayment
Namibia has settled its $750 million eurobond, marking the largest single-day debt maturity in the history of the country, according to Bloomberg. “We have paid,” central bank Governor Johannes...
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Meet the Nigerian founder who left Mercedes-Benz to build affordable cars for Africans
African entrepreneurs are refusing to be left out in the automotive industry. After years of purchasing cars outside the continent, the trend has changed as some local engineers have taken advantage of...
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Meet Ghana’s Eric Agyemang, whose VC firm in Canada raised $10M to support immigrant founders
Venture capital firm Maple Bridge Ventures has closed $10.2 million CAD in the first round of its debut fund dedicated to supporting immigrant founders in Canada. The fund is now almost close to hitting...
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Angel Reese trademarks her own name – here’s what that means
Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese has trademarked her name as part of efforts to build her brand. The WNBA star filed to have her name trademarked on March 7, and the United States Patent and Trademark Office...
