June 19, 2013

Bloomberg Businessweek Under Fire for Racially Charged Cover of Greedy Blacks and Latinos

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*The housing boom at the turn of the 21st century gave minorities an unprecedented opportunity in home ownership. But, what seemed to be an opportunity resulted in a bait and switch that has many families homeless today. To add insult to injury, Bloomberg Businessweek ran a story February 25, on the housing rebound the country [...]




OWN Reportedly Bleeding $330M, But Ratings are Improving

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*Oprah Winfrey has a steep financial hill to climb in the struggle to keep her cable channel afloat. Bloomberg Businessweek reported last week that OWN may have lost a whopping $330 million since it began in 2008. An analyst told the magazine that it was the most “successful failure in television today.” The report follows [...]




Tiger Ranked ‘Most Powerful Athlete’ on Bloomberg List

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*As Tiger Woods sits in a Mississippi treatment facility for sexual addiction, the athlete tops Bloomberg BusinessWeek’s new list of most powerful athletes, beating the likes of LeBron James and fellow golfer Phil Mickelson. The list released Wednesday is based on earning potential and was compiled with the assistance of CSE and Horrow Sports Ventures. [...]