JAY-Z has helped raised a $3 million seed investment round for a vegan cheese brand named Misha's King Foods through his Marcy Venture Partners firm.
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What’s in the New U.S.–Argentina Trade Deal?
Argentina and the United States have signed a major trade agreement that cuts hundreds of tariffs in both directions and formalizes a closer political alliance. Under the deal, Argentina will remove trade barriers on more than 200 categories of U.S. goods, including chemicals, machinery and medical devices, while politically sensitive imports like vehicles, live cattle and dairy products will enter under government‑set quotas. In return, the U.S. will eliminate tariffs on 1,675 Argentine product
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Louisiana Attorney General Sues Roblox, Calls Platform “Perfect Place for Pedophiles”
Louisiana’s top prosecutor is suing Roblox, accusing the platform of failing to safeguard children from online predators and referring to it as the “perfect place for pedophiles.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by New Dope (@newdopehq) Attorney General Liz Murrill filed the suit on Thursday in Louisiana’s 21st Judicial District, accusing the Roblox Corporation of recklessly designing its platform without a robust age verification process. According to the 42-page filing, tens
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Super Bowl LX by the Numbers: Seahawks vs Patriots — Who Has the Edge?
The Super Bowl LX showdown between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots is officially a week away! So which team do the numbers favour? Super Bowl LX is scheduled for February 8th at Levi's Stadium, home of the San Francisco 49ers, at 6:30 p.m. Eastern (00:30 CET - Monday). A new champion will be crowned Tonight.#AfroBallers #NFL #SBLX pic.twitter.com/IHAxkhjJhG — AfroBallers (@afroballers) February 8, 2026 Seahawks numbers Seattle has a chance to make NFL history on multiple
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Djokovic and Alcaraz Set for Australian Open Final
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz are set to meet in the Australian Open men’s final, creating another generational showdown at one of tennis’s biggest stages. A win for Alcaraz would complete the career Grand Slam at a remarkably young age, adding Melbourne to his titles at the other three majors, while Djokovic is chasing an all‑time record 25th major and yet another trophy on Rod Laver Arena. Broadcasters and news outlets have framed the clash as a historic moment, with the matchup highlighte
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Quantum, Space Internet, and “AI in the Real World” Set the Stage for 2026 Tech
The next wave of tech hype is less about new apps on your phone and more about the pipes underneath them, with experts pointing to advances in quantum computing, space‑based internet and AI that can understand the real world in a forward‑looking brief on four trends that will shape 2026. Scientists are working on more stable kinds of quantum bits that can hold fragile information for longer, a step toward machines that could crack problems today’s computers would need centuries to solve. At the
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Ghana Mourns Highlife Icon Ebo Taylor
Ghanaian highlife pioneer Ebo Taylor has died at the age of 90, according to statements shared by his family and Ghanaian media on February 8, 2026. A Facebook post from his son Kweku Taylor described him as “a colossus of African music” and said he died on February 7, 2026, shortly after events linked to a new Ebo Taylor music festival and about a month after his 90th birthday. Tributes across social media and local outlets have highlighted both his role in shaping modern Ghanaian highlife and
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