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Forbes Cash Kings of Hip-Hop!

Forbes just released their annual “Hip Hop’s Cash Kings of 2010” list with Jay-z making the top spot for the 2nd year straight. He made an estimated $63 million, which includes a worldwide tour grossing about $1 million per show. He also has a stake in the New Jersey Nets and co-ownership in the [...]

What’s the Best Event in Atlanta, GA to find Investors? Startup Riot 2010

“There is no other event where you’ll have the opportunity to hear 3 minute pitches from 50 startups in a day.” - Startup Riot
Once a year in Atlanta, GA there is gathering of  entrepreneurs from around the world itching to tell the anyone with ears about their business ideas. OK, well they really are trying to get [...]

MAGIC can Help Your Business…

In an earlier post we suggested that you check out HBO’s new series “How to make it in America” which basically shows the experiences Ben and Cam (the main characters) go through while turning their ideas into a profitable business, specifically, a high end denim (jean) line.
How does this relate to MAGIC? I am so [...]

What’s wrong with CNBC

Last week, Jon Stewart interviewed Jim Cramer and criticized CNBC, the biggest financial news network. Here is the link, there is an edited and unedited version. Unedited versions are always better. John Stewart tries to get to the point as to why CNBC is not doing a better job calling out faulty [...]

FDIC Insolvent?

Below is an article from Bloomberg about the FDIC Insurance fund being insolvent by year’s end.
March 4 (Bloomberg) — Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Sheila Bair said the fund it uses to protect customer deposits at U.S. banks could dry up amid a surge in bank failures, as she responded to an industry [...]

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