Shawn "Jay Z" Carter is suing financing firm Highland Capital Management LP over a 2007 loan to build a hotel in Manhattan’s west side neighborhood of Chelsea, which was to be called the J... [more]
Eunice Johnson, widow of EBONY magazine founder, John H. Johnson, has died at the age of 93.
Born in Selma, Alabama, on April 4, 1916, Johnson received her bachelor’s degree in sociology with a... [more]
Forbes magazine has released it's annual ranking of America's 400 richest people. For only the fifth time since 1982, the collective net worth of The Forbes 400, has declined, falling $300... [more]
Multiplatinum-selling and three-time Grammy-winning Sean “Diddy” Combs, has signed with Interscope Geffen A&M, it was announced yesterday by Jimmy Iovine, Chairman of Interscope Geffen A&M.... [more]
Ursula Burns, is the fourteenth most powerful woman and most powerful black woman in the world according to Forbes magazine's annual ranking of The 100 Most Powerful Women in the world. Burns is the... [more]
AIC Limited announced today that Manulife Financial has signed an agreement to acquire AIC’s Canadian retail investment fund business.
The business is being sold by privately held Portland... [more]
Forbes magazine has released it's third annual ranking of Hip Hop's top earners. Shawn Carter aka Jay Z tops the list for the second time with an estimated $34 million in 2006, earning him... [more]
SAB Miller, the international brewer has announced a significant broad-based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) transaction worth approximately R6 billion ($750 million) which will place about 10% of... [more]
Vibe, the magazine started by Quincy Jones and Time Warner in 1992 is closing immediately, a spokeswoman said Tuesday.
The spokeswoman, Tracy Nguyen, said the Vibe staff would be formally... [more]
VIDEO: Earvin "Magic" Johnson visits Google to Discuss His Book 32 Ways to Be a Champion in Business
Earvin "Magic" Johnson visits Google's Mountain View, CA headquarters to discuss his book "32 Ways to Be a Champion in Business." In this hour long video Johnson discusses his... [more]
