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Written By Lexx Thornton Rihanna, the global icon known for her chart-topping music, has officially cemented her status as a business titan, achieving a milestone that transcends entertainment: she is the first Black woman in history to own two companies each valued at over a billion dollars. This isn’t just a story about celebrity endorsements; […]
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Written By Lexx Thornton The powerhouse creative duo, director Ryan Coogler and actor Michael B. Jordan, are set to embark on their most historically ambitious collaboration yet: a feature film centered on Mansa Musa, the legendary 14th-century emperor of the Mali Empire, widely considered the richest person in history. The project, currently in early development,
Written By Lexx Thornton Apple has announced the launch of Digital ID in Apple Wallet, marking a major expansion of its identity verification services. This new feature allows users to create a verified digital credential using information pulled directly from their U.S. passport, offering a secure and convenient way to present identity using an iPhone
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Written By Lexx Thornton Denny’s, the iconic breakfast chain known for its Grand Slam Breakfast, is being taken private in a $620 million deal orchestrated by a group of investors. The agreement, announced Monday, will see the company acquired by a consortium including private equity firm TriArtisan Capital Advisors, investment firm Treville Capital, and a
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Written By Lexx Thornton Filmmaker and actor Tyler Perry, 56, has stepped forward to combat food insecurity resulting from the ongoing government shutdown, which is now the longest in U.S. history. Perry has donated nearly $1.4 million to several organizations to support families facing the loss of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. The need
Written By Lexx Thornton Michael Jackson, the late King of Pop, continues to reign over the financial charts, leading Forbes’ annual ranking of the highest-paid deceased celebrities. Jackson secured the top spot for the third consecutive year—and the 13th time overall—with an estimated pretax earnings of $105 million over the past year. Since his death
Written By Lexx Thornton Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens has issued an administrative order mandating an immediate pause on residential evictions and water service shutoffs in response to the looming federal lapse in SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) funding. The federal funding suspension threatens to leave approximately 42 million Americans, including hundreds of thousands of Atlanta
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Written By Lexx Thornton A leading food scientist at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is part of a team that has received the most competitive grant offered by the National Institutes of Health to investigate whether plant-rich diets can become the newest weapon in the fight against cardiovascular disease. Shengmin Sang, Ph.D., Distinguished
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Written By Lexx Thornton The proliferation of advanced artificial intelligence tools is enabling a surge in white-collar fraud, with employees increasingly using AI image generators from companies like Google and OpenAI to create and submit sophisticated fake expense receipts, according to a recent report by the Financial Times. The new technology has rapidly created a
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Written By Lexx Thornton The WNBA collective bargaining agreement expires in 10 days. Minnesota Lynx All-Star forward Napheesa Collier, who serves as the WNBPA vice president, says the players have prioritized “two main points” — increased revenue sharing and salary structures — during negotiations. NBA commissioner Adam Silver was asked about progress toward a deal
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