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Black Music Month Power Player: Cortez Bryant, The Manager

As the man behind platinum rap stars Lil Wayne and Drake, Cortez Bryant has brokered blockbuster deals and reveals a new one on the horizon

As part of Black Music Month, Lil Wayne and Drake’s manager Cortez Bryant speaks on…

By Kenya N. Byrd

Posted: June 3, 2011 Tags: 1 Family Foundation, black music month, Black Music Power Player, Bryant Management, Cortez Bryant, Drake, Hip Hop Since 1978, hip-hop renamed, Japan, Joshua Roberson, Kanye West, Lil Wayne, manager, New Orleans, Nicki Minaj, Sean "Diddy" Combs, Young Money Entertainment

Just as the U.S. auto industry was expected to return to the fast lane, following the worst economic recession since the Great Depression, certain segments could be brought to a screeching halt this summer. With Japan’s recent earthquake affecting new-vehicle production both here and abroad, coupled with the civil unrest in the Middle East—which is driving up gas prices to unprecedented levels—many consumers in the market for a new (or used) ride over the next few months are in for a bumpy ride. Here, are five ways in which the earthquake in Japan could affect car sales—and you—this summer.

5 Ways the Earthquake in Japan Could Affect Car Sales & You

With numerous automakers based in Japan, the recent quake could have a trickle down effect on your next purchase

With numerous automakers based in Japan, the recent quake could have a trickle down effect…

By Jeff Fortson

Posted: April 25, 2011 Tags: Acura, Buyer's Guide, car sales, Chrysler, Dodge, earthquake, energy efficiency, Honda, Infiniti, Japan, Jeep, Korea, Lexus, Mazda, Middle East, New York International Auto Show, Nissan, Prius, recession, Subaru, Toyota

In the News: Government Shutdown Fears; NYC Names New NYC Schools Chancellor; NBA Star Carmelo Anthony Inks Deal with JPC

Headlines around the Web

By Janel Martinez

Posted: April 7, 2011 Tags: Alassane Ouattara, Carmelo Anthony, Cathleen Black, Dennis M. Walcott, depression, Donna Brazile, government shutdown, Harry Reid, In the News, Ivory Coast, Japan, John Boehner, Johnson Products Co., Laurent Gbagdo, Michael Bloomberg, New York Knicks

What the Japan Crisis May Mean for Your Portfolio

Leading black asset managers give their take on the impact on American industry

By Joyce Jones

Posted: March 29, 2011 Tags: Ariel Investments, BE Asset Managers list, Channing Capital, Chicago Board of Exchange Volatility Index, Commerce Department, Dawn Alston Paig, earthquake, Eric McKissack, ETFs, International Airport Association, Japan, Japanese exchange-traded funds, japanese tourism, Jason Tyler, nuclear threat, Piedmont Investment Advisors, S&P 500, Tsunami, US GDP, VIX

In the News: NBA Baller Tyreke Evans to Donate $1,000 per Shot to Japan; ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show’ Ends May 25; Jean-Claude Duvalier Hospitalized

Headlines around the Web

By Janel Martinez

Posted: March 25, 2011 Tags: Haiti, In the News, Indiana Pacers, Japan, NBA, New York Spring Water, Oprah Winfrey, Sacramento Kings, Sports Biz, The Oprah Winfrey Show, Tyreke Evans

In the News: Less Blacks in Major Cities; FDA Bans Japanese Food Imports; Disco Legend Dead at 64

A few noteworthy headlines from around the Web

By Janel Martinez

Posted: March 23, 2011 Tags: earthquake, Food and Drug Administration, In the News, Japan, Loleatta Holloway, Tsunami, U.S. Census

Power Moves: Today’s Revolution Will Be Tweeted

Social media continues to fire up global movements. Why Malcolm Gladwell may be surprised

By Derek T. Dingle

Posted: March 16, 2011 Tags: Boomerang Effect, Civil Rights Movement, Day of Rage, earthquake, Egypt, Facebook, facebook revolution, Japan, Jim Crow, Malcom Gladwell, marcus graham project, North Carolina A&T, Outliers, Power Moves, President Hosni Mubarak, SERVE 60, Tahrir Square, The tipping Point, Tsunami, Twitter, We Are All Khaled Said, YouTube

In the News: Disaster Strikes Japan; Debra Lee Named to Obama’s Advisory Board; Ne-Yo Closes Deal with Cartoon Network

A few noteworthy headlines around the Web

By Janel Martinez

Posted: March 11, 2011 Tags: Barack Obama, BET, Debra Lee, earthquake, Japan, Ne-Yo

Anti-Theft Wallet Only Opens With Your Fingerprint

Fashion line introduces a hi-tech billfold, complete with biometric technology and Bluetooth alarm

The hi-tech wallet (Dunhill)
Most people would rather put $825 in their wallet rather then spend…

By Anslem Samuel

Posted: February 8, 2011 Tags: anti-theft, biometric wallet, Bluetooth, dunhill, fingerprint, Japan, new products, spartphone

Okinawa Election Could Swing US Base Issue

TOKYO (AP) — Voters in the small Okinawan city of Nago went to the polls…

By Associated Press

Posted: January 24, 2010 Tags: Japan, Nago, Okinawa, Yukio Hatoyama

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