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April 15, 2026
Whoopi Goldberg speaks about her bookk, "Bits and Pieces," with Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden during a special presentation, May 10, 2024. Photo by Shawn Miller/Library of Congress.
Published by Gugulethu Nxumalo at April 15, 2026
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Whoopi Goldberg Launches WhoopInk Publishing Imprint with Blackstone

The Oscar-winning actress and longtime co-host of “The View,” Whoopi Goldberg, has announced the launch of WhoopInk. It is a new publishing imprint formed in partnership
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April 7, 2026
Dana Guthrie Gateway Capital
Published by Stephen Oluwadara at April 7, 2026
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Gateway Capital Partners Reaches First Close of $25M Fund II to Back Midwest Startups

Milwaukee VC firm Gateway Capital Partners, the venture firm founded by Dana Guthrie, has reached the first close of Fund II, a fund targeting $25 million
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April 2, 2026
Published by Gugulethu Nxumalo at April 2, 2026
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Fenty Beauty Launches AI Advisor ‘Rose Amber’ on WhatsApp

Fenty Beauty has taken its community-first approach to a bold new frontier: your text messages. The brand has rolled out an AI-powered beauty advisor called “Rose
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January 15, 2026
Teyana Taylor
Published by Gugulethu Nxumalo at January 15, 2026
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Teyana Taylor: Golden Globe Winner and Multimedia Mogul

Teyana Taylor has officially entered a new chapter. She won Best Supporting Actress at the 2026 Golden Globe. Her outstanding performance in Paul Thomas Anderson’s One
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