Business News, Joint Ventures, Takeovers

Pernod Ricard, Got That Git It for $8.3 Billion

French based Pernod Ricard, has purchased Absolut Vodka for $8.3 Billion. The swedish combo includes, scotch, champagne and rum to the list of its products. Adding premium vodka has created a motley crue of sprits. Pernod purchase was approved by the Swedish government to buy Absoluts parent company Vin & Sprit. What does [...]

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Posted on March 31, 2008

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It Just Seems, Launches, Making the Brand

Suge Has A Reality Show Now…

I wonder if this is a pilot for trusty ol’VH1. I wonder if the neo hops even know who Suge is? Then again, maybe this is why he’s doing it. Could you imagine G Unit coming back? Wow
Bossip via Livesteez
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Posted on March 27, 2008

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Business News, Entertainment, Lawsuits, Women

Mary & Jay’s Heart of The City Tour, Hits the Heart of the City’s Wallets

Perez Hilton sources posted:
Mary J. Blige and Jay-Z are surely going to rip it up tomorrow at NY’s Nassau Coliseum.
But bootleggers better not show up to the concert cause Mary J. is out to get you!
Miz Blige has filed a lawsuit against counterfeiters who will be selling knockoff tour T-shirts and merchandise outside the [...]

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Posted on March 27, 2008

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Profile, The ShowShow

Magnate Analysis:Bari The Beautiful Episode 20

We start this week off with the new single “Lollipop” of Lil Wayne’s upcoming album, “The Carter III”….and maybe its just be, it could be….but i’m expecting a little more from any mc that has the title of being the best on the planet. From someone else, sure..it could be acceptable. But maybe [...]

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Posted on March 27, 2008

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Death in Taxes, I Get Money, Stay Losing, The Market

Older Experts Say, “Ya’ll Suck At Saving…Word”

I told myself, when I get my first real job, I’m saving a quarter of my check and paying off my debt within 6 months. I really didn’t have debt debt. I had paid off my jeep and at the time paid off my card in large chunks.
Fast foward to this past year. [...]

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Posted on March 22, 2008

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Charity, Endorsements, Launches

Hip-Hop Team Vote: Turn Up The Vote, the Vote or Die alternative

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Hip-Hop Research and Education Fund, PowerPAC and the Hip-Hop Summit Action Network announced today the launch of an unprecedented, focused national campaign to mobilize the hip-hop generation of youth voters to ensure the largest youth voter turnout in American history on November 4, 2008.
The press conference to launch the national [...]

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Posted on March 21, 2008

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Business News, I Get Money

Consolidating My Savings Week 4

Well, still no word from my former job and releasing my 401K. Of course you know this mean bullsh&t. I contacted the company of the company and the company and still no return or even an update. It would be fair to say the school is under an audit and my first take at [...]

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Posted on March 20, 2008

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Business News, It Just Seems, Joint Ventures, Labels, Launches, Making the Brand, Power List, Salt Doses In Grain

Is the Hova Brand $100 Mill?

It seems officially..um official that Jay-Z has started the process of his Carter Music Group, a label of a digital nature. I waited because there was a lot of he/she said about the nature of the group, Apple, Barclay’s, whatever around the net. Not to say sources like PageSix or NYdaily News aren’t reputable [...]

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Posted on March 20, 2008

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Business News, I Get Money, Launches

I’m So 1940’s

I’m a first gen in America. I grew up watching my diverse immigrant family, work from maid, to chef; from janitor, to lawyer; from PTA housewife to Phd. It’s my family’s legacy to see growth with hard work and the potential of the American dream. Now, I’m growing up in a time when hard work [...]

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Posted on March 20, 2008

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Commentary, Endorsements, It Just Seems, The Market

Not Even If They Were Giving It Away

I heard the news that Harvard is giving away the last semester for a graduating senior. The catch, they have to work in the public sector. The cost, $40 grand and the way things are going, it might be the last $40 grand any graduate would see again, esp. working with a public service [...]

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Posted on March 19, 2008

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MAGNATE ANALYSIS:BARI THE BEAUTIFUL EPISODE

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