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‘Somebody’s up there saying: good karma!’ Phil Manzanera on Roxy Music, Cuban grooves and making a fortune off Jay-Z and Kanye West
Born into a line of pirates and possible spies, the guitarist went from Castro-era Cuba to art-pop’s greatest group. As his solo work is reissued, he explains why he was too adventurous for his old ...World - The Guardian - November 1 -
Adidas Reaches Out-Of-Court Settlement With Kanye West
The agreement with the rapper, which involved no payments, was disclosed as Adidas reported a 71% jump in third-quarter net profit, beating analysts’ expectations.Business - The Wall Street Journal - October 29 -
Adidas ends 'fight' with Kanye West over antisemitism
The two collaborated on the Yeezy collection but cut ties due to the rapper's controversial comments.Top stories - BBC News - October 29 -
Adidas reaches out-of-court settlement with rapper Kanye West
The German sportswear company had been embroiled in a long-running dispute with the rapper now known as Ye over its decision to end its partnership with him in October 2022.Business - MarketWatch - October 29 -
Adidas receives €100mn boost from Kanye West settlement
German sportswear group to make further charity donation after agreeing deal with controversial rapperBusiness - Financial Times - October 29 -
BDO ordered to pay $5mn to Jay-Z accountant in unfair dismissal case
Details of the dispute have become public after the former partner petitioned to enforce an arbitration awardBusiness - Financial Times - November 1 -
Beyoncé surpasses husband Jay-Z in all-time Grammy nominations
The pop star was previously tied with her husband for the most nominations ever on 88 each.Top stories - BBC News - November 8 -
China is catching up with the West on tech, Microsoft president says
According to Microsoft's web page about its presence in China, the company has operated there since 1992.Business - CNBC - November 13 -
Trump says he'll make good on using military to curb illegal immigration
President-elect Donald Trump says he'll make good on his campaign promise to deport undocumented immigrants. Two sources familiar with the planning tell NBC News the incoming Trump administration ...Politics - NBC News - 2 days ago -
How Trump's Gen Z outreach paid off
President-elect Donald Trump picked up a larger portion of voters under 30 than any Republican presidential candidate since 2008, according to NBC News exit polling.Politics - NBC News - November 7 -
Gen-Z Workers Are Swapping Jobs—and It’s Paying Off
A new report shows young workers aren’t afraid to leave their jobs for higher salaries.Business - Inc. - November 13 -
Kanye West and Adidas end ‘fight’ over decision to drop rapper over antisemitism
Adidas chief executive says dispute with rapper ‘belongs to the past’, and that the last of its Yeezy stock will be sold by the end of the year. Adidas says it has reached an amicable agreement ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Huge loss on Malibu property doesn’t stop Kanye West from buying a $35 million Beverly Hills mansion
Kanye West isn’t letting a $36 million loss on his most recent home sale stop him from throwing himself back into the real estate market.Business - MarketWatch - November 6 -
WATCH: Jay-Z, 2Pac, Alicia Keys featured in hype video for Yankees-Dodgers World Series
Iconic rappers and performers represent each coastal city in this hype videoSports - CBS Sports - October 25 -
DJ Clark Kent, Who Introduced Jay-Z to the Notorious B.I.G., Dies at 58
He was a producer and club D.J. who helped rappers find their voices and fortunes, and who later became known as a raconteur of hip-hop history.Top stories - The New York Times - October 28 -
Jay-Z's Team Roc sues Kansas city for records related to alleged police misconduct
Jay Z's Team Roc, the social justice arm of his Roc Nation entertainment company, filed a lawsuit Tuesday claiming Kansas City, Kansas, has violated public records laws by failing to "timely ...Top stories - NBC News - 2 days ago -
Can livestreamed DJ street sets shake up UK music for new artists?
There is hope street sets streamed on social media can help provide opportunities for aspiring artists.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Just One Episode Will Make Up The Final Season Of Good Omens Amid Neil Gaiman Allegations
Earlier this year, author Neil Gaiman was accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women, which imperiled the renewal of his Prime Video series, Good Omens . The show had already been renewed ...Tech - GameSpot - October 24 -
Mark Cuban: The best negotiators do 2 things that make them successful
The best negotiators exercise patience and a willingness to concede on some points, says billionaire entrepreneur and investor Mark Cuban.Business - CNBC - October 26 -
Mets decline Phil Maton's option for 2025, making him a free agent
The Mets are declining the 2025 option on reliever Phil Maton, whom they acquired from the Rays last season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4 -
Cuban authorities make arrests after protests broke out over blackouts
Cuban authorities say they have arrested a number of people for disorderly behavior after protests over blackouts that stretched on for days broke out in recent weeksWorld - ABC News - November 10 -
Vance says Trump campaign 'can make a good case to women,' but won't tell them how to vote
Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), former President Trump’s running mate, said the GOP ticket will try to sell its agenda to women but said that, ultimately, female voters will decide how to vote. In an ...Politics - The Hill - October 27 -
A study says the global luxury goods market will shrink in 2025. Trump tariffs could make it worse
Global sales of personal luxury goods are forecast to shrink next year for the first time since the Great Recession in 2008 and the COVID-19 pandemicWorld - ABC News - November 13 -
Pfizer CEO says he welcomes good ideas as Starboard ups pressure on company
Pfizer reported an earnings beat Tuesday morning and raised its full-year outlook, seeing strength in sales of its Covid vaccine and antiviral pill, Paxlovid.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
Next Halo On PS5? It's Too Soon To Say, Phil Spencer Says
Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer has commented on bringing more Xbox games to PlayStation and Nintendo Switch, saying he's not ruling anything out, and that includes the next Halo release.. ...Tech - GameSpot - November 13 -
Karma comes for Boeing’s shareholders
Nearly a fifth of total shares will soon be owned by participants in a giant capital raiseBusiness - Financial Times - October 28 -
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber says X rival is 'billionaire proof'
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber told CNBC that the social media app's open design could thwart potential acquisition efforts.Business - CNBC - 4 hours ago -
Mark Cuban says he hasn’t given Harris ‘a penny’
Businessman Mark Cuban, who has hit the campaign trail for Vice President Harris, said he hasn’t given her campaign “a penny.” Cuban joined ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday, where he spoke about Harris ...Politics - The Hill - October 27 -
Mark Cuban says Trump ‘absolutely’ has ‘fascist tendencies’
“I do believe Donald Trump poses a threat,” the billionaire entrepreneur backing Kamala Harris told ABC “This Week” co-anchor Jonathan Karl.Top stories - ABC News - October 27 -
Microsoft's PC-Only Games Are An "Anomaly," Says Phil Spencer
Between World of Warcraft: The War Within , Ara: History Untold , and the early-access release of Towerborne , Microsoft has an unusually prominent slate of PC-only games this fall. Of those ...Tech - GameSpot - 6 days ago -
Xbox, PlayStation, And Nintendo Console Market "Isn't Growing," Phil Spencer Says
The video game console market "isn't growing," Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer said in a new interview, and that's part of the reason why you don't need an Xbox to play Xbox these days. . "The ...Tech - GameSpot - 6 days ago -
Miami native 'Cuban Cowboy' Orlando Mendez returns home for Country Bay Musical Festival
Country Bay Music Festival is returning to Miami for its second year, with organizers hoping the event can earn a permanent spot in the city's music scene alongside events like Ultra and Rolling LoudEntertainment - ABC News - November 1 -
This Halloween, I’m not buying candy for trick or treaters. I have better things to spend my money on. Am I a bad person?
“Nor am I going to turn off the lights and pretend I’m not home.”Business - MarketWatch - October 31 -
Gen Z is thriving financially in these US cities, new report says
A new report has found that nearly a third of Gen Z — also known as Zoomers — already feel financially secure thanks to having both a job and a side hustle, particularly in certain cities around ...Politics - The Hill - October 26 -
Half of Gen Z voters say they've lied about their votes: Survey
Half of Generation Z's voters said they have lied about their votes, according to a new Axios Vibes survey by The Harris Poll. Among the Gen Z voters in the survey, 48 percent said they had ...Politics - The Hill - October 30 -
Harris makes final campaign push in West
Vice President Kamala Harris was campaigning in two critical battleground western states Thursday, hoping Latino voters can help deliver Arizona and Nevada. Polls show that Harris narrowly trails ...Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
Jay Leno shows up with bruised face and an eye patch to comedy show after fall
The 74-year-old former “Tonight Show” host and TV personality arrived at his latest comedy show with an eye patch, broken wrist and bruised face.Top stories - NBC News - Yesterday
