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Rsussell Simmons to relaunch menswear collection

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Entrepreneur Russell Simmons is teaming up with designer Joseph Abboud to relaunch his Argyleculture menswear line this fall...
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WATCH: Russell Simmons on keys to success

Mara Schiavocampo
theGRIO VIDEO - TheGrio.com's Mara Schiavocampo interviewed Simmons at his Midtown Manhattan office in February...
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CREDIT CARD REFORM.  Under Obama, abusive credit card companies are no longer protected.  With the final set of provisions of the credit card reforms taking effect in 2010, the deceptive “fine print” of credit card agreements is no more.  Credit card users can opt out of certain terms.  Millions of consumers will have more time to pay their monthly bills, avoid retroactive interest rate increases, receive more notice of changes to credit card terms.  Predatory lending costs American borrowers $25 billion each year, and the poor, African-Americans and Latinos are particularly susceptible to fraudulent practices and higher interest rates.

BET joins the prepaid card bandwagon -- beware!

Ryan Mack
OPINION - The prepaid card is one that doesn't help anyone establish credit, costs far too much for those who have limited budgets...
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Got protest? Russell Simmons mad over milk

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Music mogul Russell Simmons wants New York's governor to pull the plug on milk from cows...
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Russell Simmons’ Rush Card sues over misleading ads

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From All Hip Hop-- According to the complaint, AccountNow is taking advantage of the word "Rush" and sending customers to its own website, in some cases trumping the real "Rush Card" display ads on various Internet sites...
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Art Basel Miami winner hails from Harlem

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
TheGRIO REPORT - There was a time when it would be unthinkable that a prize winner from Art Basel Miami Beach would hail from Harlem.
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PETA names Russell Simmons 'Person of the Year'

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Because he tirelessly advocates for animals and sets a positive example for others by promoting a vegan lifestyle, PETA is pleased to name Russell Simmons our 2011 Person of the Year...
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Russell Simmons: RushCard, Occupy Wall Street pose no conflict

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Music mogul Russell Simmons has emerged as one of the most recognizable figures to throw his weight behind the Occupy Wall Street protests...
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Bravo's Chef Roblé caters to our need for drama

Chris Witherspoon
theGRIO VIDEO - The upcoming show for Bravo, 'Chef Roblé & Co,' is sure to serve up a healthy dose of drama...
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Jojo Simmons sorry for anti-transgender tweets

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Jojo Simmons, who is Rev Run's son and Russell Simmons' nephew, is apologizing for making anti-gay and anti-transgender comments on Twitter...
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