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Former Sony and Interscope Records top executive turned marketing mogul Steve Stoute has sold his branded entertainment agency Translation, Consulting and Brand Imaging to the Interpublic Group of companies.
 
His company is credited with pairing Gwen Stefani with Hewlett-Packard, Justin Timberlake with McDonald’s, Beyoncé Knowles with Tommy Hilfiger and Jay-Z with Reebok. Other clients in business [...]

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Oprah Winfrey has sold Oxygen, a TV channel where she is a co-founder, to NBC for US$925m. Oxygen Media was set up in 2000 and now accesses some 74m US homes.
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African American Billionaire Robert L. Johnson, founder of the RLJ Companies and Black Entertainment Television, has bought a 51 percent stake in the firm to form the RLJ-McLarty-Landers Automotive Partnership. The group said it intends to build on the portfolio of 12 McLarty-Landers dealerships in the US.

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Its the fastest growing in the world check this video out:
african mobile phone market
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http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=OPGKnDkH2HM
Very impressive!

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Truly inspirational, just take a look at this video:
http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=ek9bBlI8fI0

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Check out the rocawear ‘I WILL NOT LOSE’ campaign at
iwillnotlose.org
Be inspired, here is a sample of whats on the site:

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