CHICAGO (CBS / AP) – The Chicago native, rapper, and now presidential candidate Kanye West has enough signatures to make it to the Illinois ballot. On Monday night, the Illinois Board of Elections confirmed with CBS 2 that West submitted 412 petition sheets around 5 pm West needed 2,500 registered …
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Following his heated presidential rally, Kanye West’s recent criticism of Gap has led to a notable decline in stock prices. Many things can happen in a matter of weeks, and much less days. On Friday, Kanye West took to Twitter to preview his upcoming Yeezy x Gap line, which appears …
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Gap’s shares fell as much as 7.4 percent on Monday after Kanye West threatened to kill its fledgling association with its Yeezy brand unless it was given a place on the company’s board. The rapper-turned-politician issued an ultimatum similar to sportswear giant Adidas, which produces his brand’s coveted sneakers, in …
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Kanye West announced his (alleged) 2020 presidential nomination this weekend, and he’s not done making civic-minded headlines. Today, the Treasury Department and the Small Business Administration released the list of companies that applied for and received money to save jobs and protect wages during the coronavirus pandemic. Treasury Secretary Steven …
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Kanye West’s clothing and sneaker brand Yeezy received a loan from federal government pandemic rescue fund worth between $ 2 and $ 5 million, helping it save 106 jobs, according to data released by the U.S. Treasury Department on Monday. Yeezy, best known for his $ 250 sneakers, has just …
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