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Zloop was co-founded as a front for money laundering back in 2012 by Justin’s father, Robert Boston. The company was positioned as an electronic-waste recycling firm and sponsored the Toyota Tundra raced by Justin Boston during his short career. The fraudulent money was also reportedly used on “expensive personal real estate” and a private plane for Robert Boston and his co-founder, Robert LaBarge. Zloop was caught after omitting important information including the fact that both Boston and his former company had filed for bankruptcy and held liable for submitting false financial documentation for a $2....

Bushnell was one of the computer science students who played the Spacewar! Game on DEC mainframe computers. In 1969, he formed Syzygy with Ted Dabney and produced the “Spacewar” clone “Computer Space.” The company became Atari, Inc. in 1972. The company released the Atari 2600, which revolutionized home gaming, as well as the video game “Pong.” Atari had more than $1 billion in annual sales by 1982 and became the fastest-growing company in American business history....

Here’s how it works: thanks to the CBA, every first round draft pick has a set amount of money they can make for two years, with team options for the third and fourth year. The pay scale is based on draft position for the first three years, while the fourth year is calculated based on a percentage of the third year. The player can sign for anywhere between 80 and 120 percent of their pay scale, though it’s pretty rare to see a player agree to a deal for less than 120 percent....

President Trump will reportedly nominate Woody Johnson to serve as the United States ambassador to the United Kingdom. The White House made the announcement late last week. The nomination, if approved by the Senate, would mean that Johnson would have to live in the United Kingdom, and give up his role as chairman and CEO of the Jets. Johnson’s younger brother, Christopher Johnson, would become the chairman and CEO of the team....

Beckham is set to make a base salary of $1,839,027 in 2017; making him the 66th highest paid receiver in the league next year. While the Giants did pick up his 5th year option earlier this year, which will pay him a base salary of $8,459,000 in 2018, Odell believes that he deserves much more than he is set to make at this current juncture. MUCH more. In an interview with Uninterrupted last week, Beckham said that he doesn’t just want to be the highest paid receiver in the NFL, but that he wants to be the highest paid player in the NFL, period....

But in 2009, Bradford suffered multiple shoulder injuries. He ultimately only played in three games for the Sooners before declaring for the 2010 draft. The Rams weren’t scared off by potential injuries, though in hindsight, maybe they should have been. During his career, Bradford finished with 19,449 passing yards, 103 touchdowns, and 61 interceptions over 83 games. By earning just over $130 million from 2010 to 2018, Bradford made more than $1....

He grew up in Florida then moved to Los Angeles when he started his career. He became interested in acting in the third grade, and his first job was a national television commercial for Ideal Toys. He left his acting career in the fall of 1994 to attend Harvard University. During his days at Harvard he was a youth correspondent for Good Morning America. He majored in English and graduated from Harvard magna cum laude in June 1998....

Shakib Khan is one of Bangladesh’s most prominent film actors and is often referred to as “King Khan” of Dhallywood (the Bangladeshi film industry). Born in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, he began his film career in the late 1990s and has since become one of the most commercially successful actors in Bengali cinema. Khan made his debut in the film “Anonto Bhalobasha” (1999), but his breakthrough came with “Priya Amar Priya” (2008), which established him as a leading actor in Bangladesh....

He started rapping before dropping out of high school. He signed with Interscope Records and Alamo Records in 2017. Smokepurpp’s single “Audi” has had more than 25 million plays on SoundCloud and 33 million on Spotify. The mixtape Deadstar included artists such as Juicy J, Chief Keef, and Travis Scott. Smokepurpp later signed with Cactus Jack Records. He has also been associated with other artists including Lil Pump and DRAM....

With Journey he was featured on the albums Arrival in 2001 and Generations in 2005. He was also featured on the EP Red 13 in 2002 and on the song “Remember Me” from the Armageddon soundtrack in 1998. Augeri has also released several singles with Steve Augeri Band. He plays guitar and bass guitar and formed the super group Underworld in 2014. He was the official lead singer for the band Journey from 1998 to 2006....

Look, Trump is a divisive president. We don’t want to ruffle anyone’s feathers, but that is just a fact. Donating publicly to him can come at a cost to the donor’s business. Equinox and Soul Cycle faced a backlash from their powerful members after it was revealed that Stephen Ross, one of the execs of the upscale fitness chains’ parent company, was planning to host a fundraiser for the president....

NFL contracts typically aren’t fully guaranteed, though in this case, the Giants will still owe Jones his full $35.5 million salary, even though he won’t be on the roster for nearly half the season. In essence, the Giants are paying Jones to go away. And in even better news for Jones, should he sign with a new team, he’ll earn a second salary for the remainder of the season. The Giants drafted Jones with the sixth pick of the 2019 NFL Draft....

But as you can imagine, certain industries have been hit harder than others in the wake of coronavirus panic. Bloomberg reports that cruise line companies such as Carnival Corp., Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. saw some of the biggest drops, with declines as much as nine percent in a single day’s trading.

Amancio Ortega: $4.3 billion gain Net Worth:$80 billion Zara founder Amancio Ortega has had a very good year. His firm Inditex had a 10% rise in profits as well as a rise in dividend payouts. Ortega owns 60% of Inditex, so that upped his net worth by $4.3 billion. Carlos Slim: $4.5 billion gain Net Worth:$52 billion The richest man in Mexico has had a few bad years. He lost $27....

Tim Witherspoon first came to public attention when he was spotted with Kelly Rowland, popular solo music artist, and former member of the successful girl group, Destiny’s Child. He is not to be confused with the heavyweight boxer who shares the same name. In 2009, Tim became Kelly’s manager, after she left her former manager, Beyonce Knowles’ father, who had managed her career since the early years of Destiny’s Child....

Tyson is a heavyweight who first became internationally known after defeating Wladimir Klitschko in November 2015 to become the WBA (Super), IBF, IBO, WBO, and The Ring unified heavyweight champion. He then had an infamous draw against Deontay Wilder in December 2018, followed by a rematch in February 2020 which he won. In August 2023, a docuseries, “At Home With The Furies,” debuted on Netflix. On March 18, 2024, Tyson was defeated in a split decision in a bout against Oleksandr Usyk....

W. Kamau Bell was born in Palo Alto, California in January 1973. He hosts the live radio show and podcast Kamau Right Now for WALW. Bell is also the co-host of the podcasts Denzel Washington Is The Greatest Actor of All Time Period and Politically Re-Active. W. Kamau Bell began hosting the CNN television series United Shades of America in 2016. From 2012 to 2013 he hosted the FXX TV series Totally Biased with W....

Along with Yung Sherman and Yung Gud he formed the Hasch Boys. Lean gained attention in 2013 when the music video for his song “Ginseng Strip 2002” got more than two million views on YouTube. He was included on XXL magazine’s “15 European Rappers You Should Know” list in 2014. Lean is known for his fashion including his bucket hats.

He graduated from Pomona College and then earned an MS from Stanford University where he studied product design. He co-founded the company with James Monsees. Adam and James met during smoke breaks while both were studying at Stanford in 2004. Altria purchased a 35% stake in Juul in December 2018 which increase his net worth. Juul was formed in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company had a revenue of $2 billion in 2018 and also employs 1,500 people....

His son Alex took his place on the board of directors of Royal Caribbean in 2003, while he is the owner of one more private real estate company called Linstow, which is one of Norway’s largest property developers. Furthermore, Arne earned more than $500 million in 2008 after China Oilfield Services acquired Awilco Offshore, in which he had 40% stake. Now he is the 4th richest person in Norway and the 931st World’s wealthiest....