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Kelly Clarkson is set to receive a multimillion-dollar payday in her latest legal victory against ex-husband Brandon Blackstock. Earlier this month, a California labor commissioner ruled that Blackstock owes the talk-show host and Grammy-winning singer more than $2.6 million in commissions for overstepping his managerial duties. The country music manager allegedly “‘unlawfully procured” several business deals that should have been handled by Clarkson’s licensed talent agents at CAA, according to court documents obtained…

The blockchain space is filled with success stories, many of which are created when individuals take risks. While presale-stage projects are often seen as high-risk investments, historically, they have been the ones that have showcased the most significant returns, and investors, as well as traders, are consistently on the lookout for projects that can be 100x regarding their value. One of the latest projects to pique the interest of the farmer who made $2.6 million in the Web3 space is Tradecurve, and today we will be…

Jared Mauch, the Michigan man who built a fiber-to-the-home internet provider because he couldn’t get good broadband service from AT&T or Comcast, is expanding with the help of $2.6 million in government money.When we wrote about Mauch in January 2021, he was providing service to about 30 rural homes, including his own, with his ISP, Washtenaw Fiber Properties LLC. Mauch now has about 70 customers and will extend his network to nearly 600 more properties using money from the American Rescue Plan’s Coronavirus State…

Solid-state battery manufacturer Solid Power has posted its financial results for Q2 of 2022, highlighting significant revenue increases compared to 2021 as well as continued progress to deliver 20 Ah silicon anode cells to automotive partners like Ford and BMW. Additionally, Solid Power intends to begin production of EV-scale solid-state battery cells for internal testing this coming quarter. Solid Power, Inc. ($SLDP) is a Colorado-based battery developer specializing in solid-state electrolyte technology it…

The Fashion Kingdom (TFK), an Egyptian e-commerce marketplace for fashion, beauty and home accessories items, announced today that it has raised $2.6 million in seed funding led by CVentures, a corporate venture capital firm based in Egypt. A15, an early-stage VC in the MENA region that has backed the likes of Esaal, Paymob and Helios Investment Partners subsidiary, TPay, made a follow-on investment, according to TFK. Fadi Antaki, co-founder and CEO of TFK, founded the company in January 2020 with Marianne Simaika…