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Best Friends Exit High-Profile Jobs To Launch The First Black-Women-Owned Citrus-Based Liqueur Brand In The US

Best-friends-turned-business-partners Daphane Carter and Taia Rashid exited high-profile careers to achieve the milestone of starting the first Black women-owned citrus-based liqueur in the United States.

Jul 18, 2023

Derrick Rose's Adidas Contract Agrees To Pay His Brother & Best Friend Up To $375K In Salary, Report Says

Details about the Derrick Rose deal with adidas have been released, and needless to say, he’s making sure that everybody eats. Fadeaway World is reporting that the NBA superstar first signed his deal with the shoe giant back in 2012, and he made sure that there were provisions for both his brother and his best friend — his two closest confidantes — to get paid. “Along with his own deal that brought him $12 million per season between 2012 and 2017, Derrick Rose ensured that his brother would make $250-300,000 for his role as a consultant. And for his best friend, Rose ensured that he would make $50-75,000 a year for his role as a consultant as well,” reports the outlet. Even though Rose hasn’t had the easiest of times making his basketball career jump off, he knew that he had to keep his family and friends paid. That, according to him, was a way toward financial security. Fortunately, he figured out a way to do it with the adidas deal, even as his salary with basketball continued to...