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Kanye West claims he lost $2bn in one day amid backlash to antisemitic comments

Rapper known as Ye confirms the impact of Adidas and other companies cutting ties over his hateful remarks about Jewish people

The Guardian - AU

Kanye closes Donda Academy, home of 3 major recruits; school reopens hours later

Kanye West decided to close Donda Academy, home of three major basketball recruits, according to an email sent by the principal. Hours later, the school was re-opened.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kanye West returns to social media posting a meme poking fun at his troubles, as they keep coming

Companies are deserting him. His ex-wife has denounced hate speech. And Forbes has announced his anti-Semitic comments have obliterated his billionaire status. Ye reacts by returning to social media with a joke.

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The status of Ye's Donda Academy is unclear after uproar over his antisemitic remarks

There were mixed signals about whether Ye's unaccredited Christian private school is closing. The uncertainty comes as businesses continue to dissociate from the rapper.

WEKU

Kanye West reportedly wanted to name 2018 album after Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler

Kanye West’s associations with antisemitism are reportedly nothing new.

Tribune News Service

Kim Kardashian poses with Hailey Bieber after Kanye West feuded with model on Instagram

West previously called out Bieber on Instagram over ‘White Lives Matter’ T-shirt controversy

The Independent UK

Senior home owner fined $1,500 after 3 residents died, student test scores drop statewide and more in your Chicago news roundup

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Former executive claims Kanye West had Hitler ‘obsession’ and admired Nazis, report says

‘He would praise Hitler by saying how incredible it was that he was able to accumulate so much power,’ former executive tells CNN

The Independent UK

Watching Ye crash and burn

The former Kanye West succumbs to a widespread malady.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kanye West returns to Instagram, says he lost $2 billion in one day

Fewer than three weeks after Twitter and Instagram suspended his accounts, Kanye "Ye" West returned to Instagram on Wednesday and claimed he "lost 2 billion dollars in one day."

Los Angeles Times

Kanye West mural image painted over in West Loop amid antisemitic remarks fallout

The building’s owner had the mural featuring the image of Ye altered to remove the likeness of the rapper.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kanye West’s non-accredited private school Donda Academy abruptly closes

Parents notified school is closed for remainder of the school year ‘at the discretion of our founder’ in email from principal

The Guardian - US

Antisemitism decried four years after Pa. synagogue attack

In what has become an annual ritual, Pittsburgh’s Jewish community is honoring the memory of the 11 Jews who were murdered on this date in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history

The Independent UK

Peloton Pauses Use of Ye’s Music in Future Classes

It is the latest company to distance itself from the rapper after a series of controversial moves and antisemitic comments.

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The Independent UK

Elon Musk’s worst tweets: From freelance diplomacy to personal insults

The world’s richest man and CEO of multiple companies always finds time for a good Twitter troll

Daily Mirror

Antonio Brown defends disgraced Kanye West as NFL stars cut ties after anti-semetic rant

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown has refused to follow Aaron Donald and Jaylen Brown in leaving Kanye West's Donda Sports Agency following his controversial recent statements

Daily Mirror

Bournemouth ditch Kanye West song after vile anti-Semitic outburst

Premier League club AFC Bournemouth have used the song 'Power' as the team's walk-on music since 2020, but in light of Kanye West's recent comments will no longer do so

The Guardian - US

Jimmy Kimmel: ‘The only athlete dumb enough to sign with Donda Sports is Herschel Walker’

Late-night hosts discuss athletes leaving Kanye’s West’s sports agency and Dr Oz’s much-derided comments on abortion

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Benzinga

Elon Musk's Reasons For Buying Twitter: 'I Didn't Do It To Make Money. I Did It To Try To Help Humanity'

The world’s richest man is nearing the finish line of acquiring social media platform Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR).

Evening Standard

Kanye West’s Donda Academy school closed amid controversy

The school has caused a stir after it emerged that non-disclosure agreements are required to attend

Chicago Sun-Times

Ye escorted out of Skechers’ headquarters in California

“Considering Ye was engaged in unauthorized filming, two Skechers executives escorted him and his party from the building after a brief conversation,” according to a company statement.

Daily Mirror

Inside Kanye West's downward spiral as the rapper's Donda Academy closes

Kanye West has lost multiple partnerships with top brands over the past few days and now his private school, Donda Academy, has closed following his bouts of racist comments

The Independent UK

Kanye West addresses Adidas fallout in his return to Instagram: ‘I lost $2bn in one day’

The rapper’s net worth plummeted from $2bn to $400m after the athletic company ended partnership

The Independent UK

Kanye West returns to Instagram after ban despite nearly a dozen brands dropping him over antisemitism

The rapper posted on the social media platform for the first time in weeks since getting locked out of his account

The Independent UK

Kanye West latest news: Rapper back on Instagram joking with 50 Cent as insider claims he is Hitler ‘obsessed’

Rapper's school Donda Academy closes with immediate effect

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