The world's second-richest person and most successful investor, Warren Buffett, Chief Executive of Berkshire Hathaway is donating about $37 billion in stock (based on Friday's closing share price) to a charitable foundation...
Tyra Banks may be ranked 84 on the FORBES Celebrity 100 list, but her future earnings protential is amazing. Banks earned upward of $18 million last year, more than see ever earned in a single year as a supermodel.
According to Forbes Magazine, Fifty Cent's business empire has amassed $500 million in sales, earning him at least $41 million last year alone.
50 Cent hit the top ten in his first appearance on the annual Celebrity 100 list. The list reflects the highest paid, talked about stars of TV, film, sports and music as ranked by the Forbes Magazine.
Robert L. Johnson founder of BET and majority owner of the NBA's Charlotte Bobcats, announced today that he will enter into a venture with Michael Jordan to invest in business opportunities in media, entertainment and financial...
Frédéric Rouzaud, managing-director of the winery Roederer, the maker of Cristal champagne considers the association of his brand with the hip hop culture to be unwelcome attention.
Russell Simmons' Hip-Hop Summit Action Network will celebrate its fifth anniversary today by ringing the opening bell of The NASDAQ Stock Market at 9:30am at the NASDAQ MarketSite Location.
Magic Johnson's, Magic Food Provisions, a subsidiary of Magic Johnson Enterprises, announce plans to link up with food-service giant Sodexho in a joint venture to open cafeterias branded with his name and image on college...
Fonzworth Bentley is the newest voice of Black Enterprise Magazine's Keys to a Better Life radio reports, brief business reports that air twice daily on 29 Clear Channel stations nationwide.
Oprah Winfrey's, Harpo Radio, has named veteran radio executive John Gehron as its General Manager.
Oprah's Harpo Productions is about to receive a custom-built, $42 million executive jet.
Jay-Z is reported to have his sites set on building a Las Vegas casino, the New York Daily News reports.
KOCH Records announces three new deals that will bring further success to KOCH in the field of urban music following successes with artists such as Snoop Dogg, Jim Jones, The Diplomats, and D-Block.
Billionaire talk show host, Oprah Winfrey, has sign a record breaking deal to write a new book about weight control.
Black Enterprise Magazine has announced its ranking of the top-grossing African American-owned companies as determined in the publication’s 34th annual B.E. 100s report on black business.
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) has donated $100,000 to the Magic Johnson Foundation towards the implementation of a state-of-the-art TCM Screening Room.
Here at UrbanHustler.com, our tag line reads, “Documenting Success, from The Street, to The Boardroom”. No person better represents this than Mr. Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter, rapper, entrepreneur, CEO, NBA team owner and...
On May 5, 2006 City Capital Corporation announced the appointment of Ephren W. Taylor II as the Company's new CEO. The appointment makes CEO Ephren Taylor, at 23, one of the youngest CEOs of a publicly traded company in the U.S.,...
Magic Johnson Enterprises, announces the launch of Magic Johnson Travel Group (MagicJohnsonTG) today aboard the new Royal Caribbean International cruise ship Freedom of the Seas -- the largest ship ever.
William Moss, founder and CEO of HBCU Connect, and Dante Lee, founder and CEO of Diversity City Media, were recently honored in Savannah, Georgia at the 2006 Black Business Professionals and Entrepreneurs Conference.