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Rihanna Launches Fenty Beauty and Skin in Jamaica This April at Fontana Pharmacy

Jamaican beauty enthusiasts have reason to celebrate as Rihanna's acclaimed brands, Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin, are set to officially launch in Jamaica this April. The products will be available exclusively at Fontana Pharmacy locations: Fontana Waterloo in Kingston: Launch event on April 10, 2025 Fontana Fairview in Montego Bay: Launch event on April 12,…

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Money Matters: 15 Small Business Grants to Apply for Now

In today's volatile economy, small businesses are feeling the pressure. Soaring inflation, shifting consumer behavior, and policy uncertainty under the potential return of Trump-era economic strategies have made it harder than ever to stay afloat—let alone grow. With rising costs and unclear support at the federal level, many entrepreneurs are scrambling for resources to maintain…

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Nestlé Blackout 2025: Consumers Protest DEI Rollbacks with Week-Long Boycott

From March 21 to March 28, 2025, a consumer-led initiative known as the "Nestlé Blackout" will urge individuals to refrain from purchasing Nestlé products. This action is part of a broader wave of boycotts targeting major corporations that have scaled back their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives following recent policy changes. The movement is…

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Sheila Johnson: How the First Black Woman Billionaire Built an Empire

Sheila Johnson is a powerhouse entrepreneur, philanthropist, and history-maker. As the co-founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET), she became the first Black woman billionaire in the U.S. But her impact extends far beyond television. From media to hospitality to sports, Johnson has built an empire that continues to shape industries and inspire future generations. Breaking…

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40+ Days Into Trump’s Presidency: How Is the Middle Class Really Doing?

President Donald Trump has been in office for over a month, and many Americans—especially the middle class—are wondering how his policies are affecting their wallets. His administration promised to lower inflation, cut costs for food, housing, and utilities, and boost job opportunities. But have things really improved? Let’s break it all down in simple terms.…

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Pat McGrath Named Creative Director for Louis Vuitton’s La Beauté Makeup Line

The beauty and fashion world is buzzing as Dame Pat McGrath, one of the most influential makeup artists of all time, has been named Creative Director of Cosmetics for Louis Vuitton’s first-ever makeup line, La Beauté Louis Vuitton. This appointment marks a historic moment. It brings together McGrath’s visionary artistry and Louis Vuitton’s legacy of…

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Are Your Protective Hair Styles Hiding Cancer-Causing Chemicals?

For many Black women, protective styles like braids, twists, and locs are more than just a beauty choice—they’re a cultural staple and a way to safeguard natural hair from daily manipulation. But what if the very thing meant to “protect” us is actually causing harm? A recent Consumer Reports investigation has dropped some serious revelations,…

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Fashion Nova Ordered to Pay $4.2M & Refund 148,000 Customers—Here’s How to Claim Your Refund

​In a landmark enforcement action, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has mandated that Fashion Nova, a prominent fast-fashion retailer, pay $4.2 million and issue refunds to over 148,000 customers. The FTC's investigation revealed that Fashion Nova suppressed negative product reviews on its website, thereby misleading consumers about the quality of its merchandise. Allegations and Findings…

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