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The Source |The Gap Sues Kanye West for  Million Following Failed Partnership

The Source |The Gap Sues Kanye West for $2 Million Following Failed Partnership

Kanye West’s Yeezy line might be on sale again (sort of), but one place that his apparel will not be for sale is at the Gap. About eight months after the implosion of their partnership, the Gap announced that they are suing Ye in the amount of $2 million dollars for a breach of contract.The Yeezy Gap apparel line deal, which included men’s, women’s, and children’s clothing, was announced in 2020 and was supposed to last 10 years (with an option to renew after five) and generate $1 billion in annual sales. The Gap’s...

DOJ wins suit to undo JetBlue, American Airlines Northeast partnership

DOJ wins suit to undo JetBlue, American Airlines Northeast partnership

An American Airlines plane takes off near a parked JetBlue plane at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on July 16, 2020 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesA federal judge Friday ordered American Airlines and JetBlue Airways to end their partnership in the Northeast, a win for the Justice Department after it sued to undo the alliance arguing it was anti-competitive. The lawsuit, filed in September 2021, alleged that the airlines' alliance was effectively a merger that would hurt consumers by driving up fares. The trial began a year later in Boston and...

Brent Faiyaz Announces Partnership with United Masters, Releases Tour Dates

Brent Faiyaz Announces Partnership with United Masters, Releases Tour Dates

With UnitedMasters, Brent Faiyaz has started an unheard-of collaboration. Faiyaz has announced a new creative agency to serve as the base and residence for his independent pursuits and has entered into a recording relationship with the business. “Brent Faiyaz is one of the most prolific Independent artists today and we are extremely excited to embark on this new partnership with him,” said UnitedMasters C.E.O. and Founder Steve Stoute. “It’s been inspiring to watch his journey as an artist over the years and with this partnership we look to further amplify his creative vision and...

Nike and Vanessa Bryant Announce New Partnership to Honor Kobe Bryant’s Legacy

Nike and Vanessa Bryant Announce New Partnership to Honor Kobe Bryant’s Legacy

Nike and the Bryant family have announced a new chapter of collaboration. The collaboration, which will be led by Vanessa Bryant, will inspire a new generation of athletes and boost youth engagement in sports. The new partnership will continue to build upon Bryant’s game-changing lineage of basketball shoes and how he contributed to the growth of basketball in North America and Greater China. “Kobe Bryant means so much to so many of us, not just NBA fans but globally beyond the game,” says John Donahoe, President & CEO, NIKE, Inc. “His impact in growing the...

Comcast’s NBCUniversal Near Deal to Alter Content-Sharing Partnership With Hulu

Comcast’s NBCUniversal Near Deal to Alter Content-Sharing Partnership With Hulu

Comcast Corp.’s NBCUniversal is finalizing a plan that would drastically change its partnership with Hulu, shifting high-profile programming to its own Peacock streaming platform, according to people familiar with the matter.Starting this fall, new episodes of shows like “The Voice,” “Saturday Night Live” and “American Auto” would no longer be available on Hulu soon after they air as a result of that plan, they said. NBCUniversal has taken many steps recently to strengthen Peacock, which has struggled to establish itself in a crowded environment. The move would also be the latest indication of the...

DCCC Launches Partnership to Increase Campaign Personnel Diversity

DCCC Launches Partnership to Increase Campaign Personnel Diversity

“To run effective campaigns and win, it is our belief, and I think the belief in most of the Democratic Party, that you need managers who are culturally competent, who have the ability to work with any part of the coalition. Myers said. Myers said the class of executives hired on congressional campaigns were all part of a cohort that led legislative races in the state of Virginia earlier this year. A dozen members of that class will lead congressional campaigns, Myers said. “I remember what it was like to even become a manager...

Big EU lawsuit against Facebook morphs into 3-year ‘partnership’ with complainants – POLITICO

Big EU lawsuit against Facebook morphs into 3-year ‘partnership’ with complainants – POLITICO

Press play to listen to this article Three years ago, a group of EU consumer agencies launched a multi-country lawsuit against Facebook, accusing the social media giant of having illegally harvested the data of millions of users. More than 300,000 angry Facebook users positioned themselves behind the collective action suit, which promised to award them individual monetary damages if the company was found guilty of wrongdoing. On Friday, those lawsuits quietly morphed into a brand new partnership with Facebook. Euroconsumers, the umbrella organization behind the Spanish, Italian, Belgian and Portuguese lawsuits, announced they were...

Fauci stresses need for ‘productive partnership’ between states and federal government

"We can't just leave them on their own, on the one hand, and the federal government can't do it by itself, on the other hand," Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, told CNN's Jake Tapper on "The Lead" Tuesday in regard to large-scale testing."So we really got to be having a productive partnership, and I believe most of the governors have resonated with that. We haven't gotten it perfectly for sure, we know that," he continued. "Obviously, you call around, a lot of people feel OK about what's going on but others still...

Oprah extends her Weight Watchers partnership for another five years

WW International (WW) announced Monday that Winfrey will remain on the board and continue as an adviser and major shareholder through May 2025. She joined WW's board in October 2015 and bought a 10% stake in the company, worth $43 million. However, she has sold off some of her stake in the past few years. She currently has a 8% stake in WW, according to Refinitv. As part of her extended deal, Winfrey has the option of increasing her stake once again: She can buy up to 3.3 million more shares, which would bring...