According to reports, rapper Flo Rida was awarded $82 million in court on Wednesday in his lawsuit against Celsius Energy Drinks. Flo Rida sued the company over money and stock options that were never paid as part of his endorsement deal. Per Forbes, “over $27 million of the damages represent 250,000 shares in Celsius the
According to reports, hip hop icon Dr. Dre is set to sell his music assets in two separate deals to Shamrock Holdings and Universal Music Group. The bundle will consist of a combination of Dre’s music income streams and some owned music which generate roughly $10 million annually. Per Billboard: The assets include mainly passive
Shortly after Lionel Messi led the Argentina National Football team to its third-ever World Cup championship, Adidas announced that they had sold out of the team captain’s jersey worldwide. Since then, independent sellers have been selling Messi jerseys online for about $500. Although there are plenty of Pelé loyalists out there who still believe that
Art Basel in Miami thrives off the novelty of viral exhibits and this year is no different after festival goers got a load of the MSCHF ATM. MSCHF, the design company that sparked controversy with the Lil Nas X blood-filled shoe, introduced a fully functional ATM that displays your photo and current checking account balance.
People who bought a ticket for the record-setting $1.9 billion Powerball drawing on November 7 night were delayed due to a “technical problem” for over 10 hours into Tuesday morning. However, the winning numbers were drawn around 10 am EST, which are as following: 10 – 33 – 41 – 47 – 56 and Powerball
Texas furniture store owner Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale put down $10 million earlier this year on a bet for the Houston Astros to win the MLB World Series. Since then, the Astros won the world series against the Philadelphia Phillies, resulting in Mattress Mack netting a $75 million payout. Initially, Mack’s bet started with $3 million, which
Akon talked about the political contentiousness that exists between the US and Russia and how Brittney Griner got caught up in the middle as a political pawn for both sides. He talked about not doing business in Russia beyond anything entertainment related. Akon also dished on China being the country that has done more for
Nearly thirty years before Sidney Poitier established himself as one of the pioneers for Black actors in Hollywood, Chinese American actress Anna May Wong blazed a trail for Asian actors all across the globe by appearing in some of the world’s first-ever movies with audio. As the silent-movie era came to an end in the early 1930s,
According to reports, the winner of the $1.28 billion lottery is set to collect $433.7 after taxes. The $1.28 billion prize is the second-largest jackpot in Mega Millions lottery history, according to Forbes. It was previously reported that the winning ticket for the massive prize was purchased in Illinois. If the winner takes the lump sum,
The rise of NFTs and cryptocurrency over the course of the pandemic has found many investing and reporting seeing financial gains. However, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has weighed in on the newer forms of currency in the financial space, saying they are “100% based on greater fool theory.” While speaking at a TechCrunch conference this
