Business & Economy
eBay Tells GameStop We Good, Calls Unsolicited Bid “Neither Credible Nor Attractive
After considering GameStop's offer, eBay flat out said N A H!
1 Year & $59 Million Later MAGA Fans Still Haven’t Gotten Their Gold Trump Mobile Handsets
Well, a year and $59 million later, the T1, Trump Mobile's flagship $599 device, is still nowhere to be found. The reported 590,000 people who put a $100 deposit down to get one of the devices that the company claimed would be "made in the USA," before the company quietly removed that promise, are starting to ask, "Where's my phone?"
Blame Trump: Delta Airlines Elminating Food & Beverage Service On Short Flights
Delta Airlines finds itself combating skyrocketing jet fuel costs by not shutting down completely, but instead, passengers will have to suffer after the airline company announced it will be eliminating food and beverage service from 450 daily flights.
Spirit Airlines Officially Shuts Down After Trump White House Fails To Secure A Rescue Deal
Spirit Airlines shutters after failed bailout talks, leaving flyers and workers stranded amid high fuel costs.
Jack Smith Blasts Trump Administration In Rare Interview
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith sat down for a rare interview about the indictments against President Donald Trump in 2023 and 2020.
Live Nation Urban Announces Investment Partnership With Breakr, Which Aims To Empower Creators
Live Nation Urban announced an investment into Breakr. Founded by brothers Anthony and Ameer Brown, Break aims to empower creators.
Drake Fan Veronica Correia Talks 36G Bra Toss & More
Veronica Correia, the Drake fan who went viral after tossing 36G bra onstage during the Canadian star's show, is making interview rounds.
Ralph Lauren x Morehouse & Spelman Collection Draws Cheers & Jeers
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Nadine Ijewere / Polo Ralph Lauren On Tuesday, March 15, Ralph Lauren announced an upcoming capsule collection titled A Portrait of the American Dream, that blends the brand’s classic Americana stylings with the sartorial heritage of Atlanta-based HBCUs Morehouse College and Spelman College. The announcement was a true exercise of craft, featuring a combination of visually striking photos from Nadine Ijewere and an equally stunning video—both felt more like a time capsule than a lookbook. In the imagery, we see Black people of all pigments dressed to the nines in gear inspired by styles seen in Morehouse and Spelman yearbooks between 1920 and 1950. To call the campaign beautiful is an understatement. Here, we see a sartorial excellence in lockstep with th...
Nas Hits The Crypto Jackpot Thanks To Coinbase Investment, Celebrates Financial Win On Twitter
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz83 The only rapper who can honestly say they “ethered” JAY-Z in a battle is now celebrating a huge financial victory. Quietly Nas has been building quite the investment portfolio through his venture capital firm QueensBridge Venture Partners. One of those investments recently has proven to be a very lucrative one for the “One Mic” crafter. On Wednesday (Apr.14), Coinbase Series B went public on the NASDAQ stock exchange with a share price of $381. Nas’ QueensBridge Venture Partners reportedly dropped a large investment in the Coinbase Series B to the sum of $100,000 and $500,000. It is now the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States. CoinDesk broke down purchase and reports that at the time, the share price was ...
It’s #BlackoutDay2020, Here Is What You Need Know About The Economic Call To Action
Source: Grace Cary / Getty Tuesday (Jul.7) marks the arrival of Blackout Day 2020. The economic protest sparked by Calvin Martyr is a call to action urging Black people across the country to not spend their money except with Black-owned businesses only. Organizers behind the movement want Black people to understand the power in their dollars. On the website dedicated to Blackout Day 2020, the call to action is broken down in this description: “This movement is an awakening of the national consciousness of black people in America and abroad. We need economic solidarity in America amongst all black people unequivocally. In order to break free from the chains of financial servility, we will organize days, weeks, months, and years if necessary when not one black person in America will spend a ...
