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Why Coco Gauff’s $2.9 million French Open prize money was cut in half
Coco Gauff defeated top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling three-set showdown at the French Open this month, landing the second Grand Slam title of her career. The 21-year-old American sensation came from behind to conquer Sabalenka 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4, winning her first French Open and becoming the first American woman to win the tournament…
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Stephen Curry’s Autograph Makes Historic 500k Sale Online
A picture depicting a celebratory moment of NBA star Stephen Curry has reportedly been sold...
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Inside Juici Patties, the first Jamaican fast-food chain to successfully expand to the U.S.
Jamaica’s beloved fast-food chain, Juici Patties, is successfully expanding in the U.S.,...
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Brookings Metro Launches Dashboard To Bridge Black Business Ownership Gaps
Recognizing the potential of Black-owned businesses in boosting local economies, the nonprofit...
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Marsai Martin: Actress Moves To Help 10,000 Young Women Build Wealth Over 3-Year Period
Actress and producer Marsai Martin has taken her youth empowerment mission to the next level with a new partnership deal. Her non-profit organization, Marsai’s Way Foundation, has reportedly joined...
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Jay-Z Loses $1 Million Bet As Favourite NBA Team Disappoints
Jay-Z’s attempt to win some cool cash in a betting adventure has been unsuccessful. The rapper had placed $1 million in a prediction for the Oklahoma City Thunder to beat the Indiana Pacers. His...
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How Desario Turner made $1 million in her first year of selling smoothies after quitting her job
DeSario Turner had a flourishing career at Harley-Davidson, managing online ecommerce operations across the U.S. and Canada. Despite being in a leadership position, she had a larger vision for long-term...
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Tyler Perry says he has made more Black millionaires than any Hollywood studio
Tyler Perry called out Hollywood studios at this year’s BET Awards, stressing that he has created more Black millionaires than any studio. “I can tell you this, I have made more Black millionaires,...
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Kanye West And Bianca Censori To Launch New Furniture Company
Rapper Kanye West and his wife, Bianca Censori, are set to launch a new furniture company, sources close to the couple have said. Some documents suggest Censori will be the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...
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This 80-year-old from Atlanta just opened her eighth business: ‘I feel you’re never too old’
When Beatrice Wilson opened her new nail salon on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive on Wednesday, she proved that age is just a number. The 80-year-old metro Atlanta woman now has her eighth business and is...
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How much Coco Gauff earns as 1st American woman to win French Open since Serena Williams
Coco Gauff defeated top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka in a thrilling three-set showdown at the French Open on Saturday, landing the second Grand Slam title of her career. The 21-year-old American sensation came...
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Russell Simmons Seeks $20 Million In Defamation Suit Against HBO
Entrepreneur and record producer Russell Simmons has reportedly filed a defamation lawsuit against pay television service HBO. Sources say the 67-year-old is seeking $20 million in damages. The case was...