MoneyThe Prom Decoded: How Much is Too Much for the Big Dance?Anslem SamuelApril 17, 2012September 30, 2012 by Anslem SamuelApril 17, 2012September 30, 2012162 Prom season is upon us and as more parents and teens look to outdo each other the average cost of the big dance gets higher...
LeadershipMike Tyson: How He Earned (And Lost) a $300 Million FortuneShydel JamesApril 13, 2012July 3, 2019 by Shydel JamesApril 13, 2012July 3, 201910170 Examining what made Mike Tyson a multi-million-dollar superstar athlete, and the reckless decisions that marred his life and stripped him of his fortune....
MoneyDECODED: How Much Do the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ (and their Husbands) Make?Anslem SamuelApril 10, 2012September 29, 2012 by Anslem SamuelApril 10, 2012September 29, 20124250 The season salaries for the Real Housewives of Atlanta and their partners recently leaked, revealing it pays quite well to be a reality star...
MoneyESPN Sports Business Editor Analyzes Impact of Magic Johnson’s Dodgers DealAdena AndrewsMarch 29, 2012April 22, 2013 by Adena AndrewsMarch 29, 2012April 22, 2013344 ESPN's Senior Sports Business Editor Keith Reed shares his perspective on Magic Johnson's historic purchase of the LA Dodgers...
MoneyTyra Banks Decoded: From Supermodel to Mega MogulDanielle KwatengMarch 23, 2012September 29, 2012 by Danielle KwatengMarch 23, 2012September 29, 20121009 Supermodel Tyra Banks is more than a pretty face, the savvy businesswoman and Harvard Business grad is a multi-million dollar brand...
MoneyApple Inc. Decoded: iPads, iPhones, iPods, MacBooks… Oh, My!Shydel JamesMarch 16, 2012October 5, 2012 by Shydel JamesMarch 16, 2012October 5, 2012886 As one of the most successful brands ever, Apple Inc has revolutionized our world with the introduction of the iPad, iPod, iPhone, MacBook and more...
MoneyGeorge Lucas Decoded: Four Decades of Hollywood DominationShydel JamesMarch 14, 2012September 28, 2012 by Shydel JamesMarch 14, 2012September 28, 2012530 Responsible for the epic Star Wars film franchise, George Lucas has built a billion-dollar brand that stretches to film, animation & beyond...
MoneyJeremy Lin Decoded: Cashing in on Overnight SuccessAdena AndrewsMarch 2, 2012September 24, 2012 by Adena AndrewsMarch 2, 2012September 24, 2012338 Overnight the New York Knicks guard became a national sensation as the first Asian-American NBA star with a brand no worth millions...
Arts and CultureMardi Gras Decoded: Breaking Down the Big Easy’s Business BoomKamaria GboroFebruary 21, 2012September 22, 2012 by Kamaria GboroFebruary 21, 2012September 22, 2012304 When Mardi Gras hits New Orleans so does an influx of revenue for local businesses that get increased revenue from costumes, beads & king cakes...
MoneySoul Train Decoded: Don Cornelius Created the Hippest Brand in AmericaSouleoFebruary 16, 2012September 22, 2012 by SouleoFebruary 16, 2012September 22, 2012484 Following the death of Soul Train creator Don Cornelius, Black Enterprise explores the impact of his long-running brand on business and pop culture...