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In the News: Google to Buy Motorola for $12.5 Billion;Obama Approval Rating Slips and More

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By Janel Martinez

Posted: August 16, 2011 Tags: approval ratings, Desirée Rogers, Ebony, Google, In the News, Jet, Johnson Publishing, Motorola, Motorola Mobility Holdings, North Carolina, Pres. Barack Obama

B.E. Exclusive: New Era for Johnson Publishing with Outside Investment

Sale of stake to JPMorgan Chase allows Chairman Linda Johnson Rice to retain control as she rebrands company

With the capitol investment of JPMorgan Chase to Johnson Publishing, Chairman Linda Johnson Rice sees…

By Alan Hughes

Posted: July 11, 2011 Tags: Black World, Desirée Rogers, Ebony magazine, Eunice Walker Johnson, family business, fashion fair, Jet magazine, John H. Johnson, Johnson Publishing, JPMorgan Chase, Linda Johnson Rice, Negro Digest, publishing industry

Martin Luther King Jr. statue sparks controversy (Image: File)

In the News: MLK Statue Sparks Controversy; JPMorgan Chase Invests in Johnson Publishing

Headlines around the web

See what’s going on in the world with today’s compilation of news around the web

By Janel Martinez

Posted: July 6, 2011 Tags: Burrell Communications, Desirée Rogers, Facebook, J.P. Morgan Chase, Johnson Publishing Co., Lei Yixin, Mark Zuckerberg, Martin Luther King Jr., Skype, Spike Lee, Toyota

TED WILLIAMS: It was the first feel good story of the New Year: homeless man with a "golden voice" becomes a YouTube sensation overnight and receives a job offer from the Cleveland Cavaliers, a home, and an emotional reunion with his estranged mother after more than 20 years apart. For Williams, this was more than a come up, it was a second chance to redeem the man he once was, the man he lost to decades of drug abuse and crime. Williams' inspiring story has reinvigorated hope in millions of Americans that miracles do happen.

10 Remarkable Career Comebacks

Life has a tendency of knocking us down (just ask Ted Williams). These individuals found a way to get back up and gain a second chance at success

BlackEnterprise.com recognizes those who have reigned supreme after hitting on hard times.

By Janel Martinez

Posted: January 11, 2011 Tags: 2011 Women of Power Summit, Barack Obama, Chris Gardner, Desirée Rogers, Desperate Housewives, El DeBarge, Judge Greg Mathis, Marion Jones, Michael Vick, Miss America, Olympics, Super Bowl, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Ted Williams, The Pursuit of Happyness, Tony Dungy, Triple Crown, Triple Crown Publications, Vanessa Williams, Vickie Stringer, White House, WNBA

This year has been a year filled with ups, downs and what-the-hell-was-that moments we’ll remember for some time. As we countdown the final days on the calendar and head into 2011, BlackEnterprise.com takes a look back at a few of the gains and losses of 2010. These are the events that have had (or that we predict will have) some impact on our economy, politics, entertainment or way of doing business. Let us know if we’ve forgotten any biggies by leaving your comments below! —The Editors

Gains & Losses of 2010: The Good, the Bad, the Memorable

BlackEnterprise.com takes a look back at the moves that made us cheer, and some that made us cringe

2010 has been a year filled with ups, downs and what-the-hell-was-that moments that we’ll remember…

By Elayne Fluker

Posted: December 29, 2010 Tags: BP Oil Spill, Bush Tax Cuts, Desirée Rogers, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Dwayne Wade, Essence, GM, iPad, lebron james, president barack obama, Sesame Street, Sports Biz, Super Bowl, Ted Kennedy

Sean "P. Diddy" Combs was fired by Andre Harrell as a 21-year-old exec at Uptown Records early in his career. Today, Combs has gone on to build a more than $300-million-dollar empire, with an expanding list of ventures under Bad Boy Worldwide Entertainment Group: Sean John Clothing and Sean by Sean; a movie production company; his own Ciroc vodka; his own fragrance; reality TV shows; a solo music career, as well as his collaboration with artists Dirty Money; and an acting career, including a role in the Oscar-winning Monster's Ball.

So You’ve Been Fired… Now What?: 7 Celebrities Who Survived the Axe

These famous figures show there is light at the end of the termination tunnel

</a>Some may think getting the axe from a job is the end of the world.…

By Janell Hazelwood

Posted: December 2, 2010 Tags: Barack Obama, Career Advancement, celebrity, Desirée Rogers, entertainment, firing, job termination, Jobs, Juan Williams, layoffs, Michael Vick, Sean "Diddy" Combs, Tavis Smiley, termination, Wendy Williams

Johnson Rice Steps Down as CEO of Johnson Publishing

Handing reigns to former White House Social Secretary Desiree Rogers, she remains as chairman

Linda Johnson Rice has stepped down as CEO of Johnson Publishing Co. (No. 22 on…

By Sonja Mack

Posted: August 11, 2010 Tags: Amy Dubois Barnett, BE 100s, black magazines, Desirée Rogers, Ebony, Jet, John Johnson, Johnson Publishing Co., Linda Johnson Rice

Johnson Publishing COO, President Resigns

More changes at the top for publisher of Ebony, Jet

Johnson Publishing Co. announced Monday that Anne Sempowski Ward has resigned as president and COO…

By Deborah Creighton Skinner

Posted: July 13, 2010 Tags: BE 100s, Desirée Rogers, Ebony Fashion Fair, Ebony magazine, Jet, Johnson Publishing, Linda Johnson Rice

Amy DuBois Barnett to Helm Ebony Magazine

Johnson Publishing also hires Desiree Rogers to help turnaround company

Johnson Publishing Company announced last week that Amy DuBois Barnett will become the new editor-in-chief…

By Deborah Creighton Skinner

Posted: June 10, 2010 Tags: BE 100s, black magazines, Desirée Rogers, Ebony magazine, Harriette Cole, Jet, Johnson Publishing, Linda Johnson Rice

Misfired Desire

What you can learn from the �departure� of Desir�e Rogers

Let’s face it. An early “departure” from a coveted position in the White House…

By Marshawn Evans

Posted: March 2, 2010 Tags: career advice, career setbacks, career strategies, Desirée Rogers, Julianna Smoot, Marshawn Evans, personal branding, professional advice, White House Social Secretary, White House state dinner

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