Retired center Jason Kelce wants to be part owner of the Eagles, the only team he’s ever played for. even though the price tag will be enormous. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images) Jason Kelce has only been retired for three months, but he’s already considering a major business move. He said on a recent episode […]
Tag: Minority
Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie is exploring a sale of minority stake in the franchise
Jeffrey Lurie turned a $185 million loan from his parent into an NFL franchise now worth $5 billion and counting, and the Eagles owner could be looking for partners. Bloomberg reports that Philadelphia’s ownership group has been exploring a potential sale of a minority stake in the franchise. Jeff Lurie is exploring a sale of […]
Tim Scott, a potential Trump VP pick, launches a $14 million outreach effort to minority voters
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top ally and potential running mate of former President Donald Trump is launching a new effort to win over Black and other nonwhite working class voters he argues could be the deciding factor in November’s elections. South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott, the only Black Republican in the Senate, will lead a […]
Turkey urges Chinese authorities to protect the cultural rights of minority Muslim Uyghurs
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s foreign minister has urged Chinese authorities to protect the cultural rights of minority Muslim Uyghurs in China’s western Xinjiang province and allow them to “live their values,” a Turkish official said Wednesday. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Wednesday concluded a three-day visit to China, where he met with his Chinese […]
Red Bull becomes Leeds’ shirt sponsor after buying minority stake in club
Red Bull has bought a minority stake in Leeds and will become their principal shirt sponsor next season. The global soft drink company has added the Championship outfit to its large portfolio of football clubs with the investment which sees it join existing owners 49ers Enterprises. While Red Bull’s logo will be on the front […]
Trump is planning a rare Republican campaign stop in the Bronx to court minority voters. Will it make any difference?
Trump plans to headline a campaign event in the Bronx on Thursday. Trump has little chance to win the NYC borough but saw a jump in support there from 2016 to 2020. His campaign is working to attract more minority support by leaning into the economy. Former President Donald Trump is set to make an […]
Legislative leaders spar over role of Republican minority in session’s final hours
With time running short, Democrats in the Legislature are looking for ways to speed up debates. DFLers had a long to-do list Sunday morning, including passing regulations on Uber and Lyft that DFL leaders and the companies agreed to late Saturday, getting the Equal Rights Amendment through the Senate and passing a bonding bill to […]
Minority business development center opens in Las Vegas
May 13—A center focused on helping socially and economically disadvantaged business owners is now open in Las Vegas, N.M. The New Mexico Minority Business Development Agency, a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, said the business development center will provide consulting services, business development webinars, loan help, and aid in procurement and bid […]
Christians are now the most despised minority in Britain
It’s ironic, not to mention entertaining, that the very people who most enthusiastically embraced multiculturalism are the same people having the most difficulty navigating its consequences. The Liberal Democrats, for example, have tied themselves in knots, and even provoked a formal complaint to the Equality and Human Rights Commission, over local activists’ decision to remove […]
I’m kind of a big deal! Actor Will Ferrell becomes minority investor in Leeds
Will Ferrell is the latest celebrity to become a minority investor in Leeds, the PA news agency understands. Hollywood actor Ferrell, 56, has bought a stake in Leeds owners 49ers Enterprises, joining the likes of Russell Crowe, Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps and golfers Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas. Three-time major winner Spieth confirmed he and […]
In a private audition with GOP donors, Trump’s minority VP prospects downplay race
PALM BEACH, Florida – Sen. Tim Scott said the GOP doesn’t need a 2024 campaign message tailored to Black voters, while Sen. Marco Rubio delivered a similar message about Hispanic voters and immigration to a group of GOP donors gathered at a closed-door event in South Florida on Friday. Both Scott, who is Black, and […]
Remember the minority, as Iowa’s law does, when defending religious freedom
On April 10, Iowa celebrated its 11th annual Religious Freedom Day at the State Capitol and at Drake University. After men from the Sikh community performed a hymn in the rotunda, Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a proclamation that states in part that “we all benefit from a pluralistic society where all people can work together […]