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Bob Menendez's Children Are Both Public Figures

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Senator Bob Menendez's Trial Has Been Particularly Difficult For His ChildrenBoth Alicia and Rob have had to deal with their father's trial in their respective careers. By Sara BelcherPublished July 16 2024, 6:50 p.m. ET Source: Getty ImagesIt looks like Senator Bob Menendez may have to face some time in prison after a judge found him guilty of multiple charges in July. His wife, Nadine, will face her trial at a later date after it was put on an indefinite pause following her breast cancer diagnosis. Read More...

Emily Blunt dispelled a longtime belief that Meryl Streep based her 'Devil Wears Prada' performance

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In fact, Streep based it on two powerful men in Hollywood, whom she did not name. "I know who they are," Blunt said. "The Devil Wears Prada" helped launch Blunt's film career. She told NPR's Terry Gross on "Fresh Air" in an interview that aired Tuesday that while most people believe that Streep's Oscar-nominated performance as the cold and intimidating editor of a Vogue-like fashion magazine was based on Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, it's actually not. Read More...

Future Africa founder, Iyin Aboyeji on The New Tycoons Forbes Africa cover

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In the interview, he speaks with Peace Hyde about his entrepreneurial journey—with Bookneto, Fora, Andela and more recently, Flutterwave, the last two being remarkable success stories of African-led innovation. Iyin also discussed his latest venture, Future Africa, a platform which allows investors to co-invest with Future Africa on a deal-by-deal basis through investment syndicates. “Nigeria could be the greatest black nation on earth if it could be focused on leveraging technology and innovation to ensure everyone access to opportunity regardless of who they are or where they are from,” he noted. Read More...