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Fatman Scoop (Shutterstock.com) HAMDEN, CT (CelebrityAccess) — American rapper, hype man, and radio personality Isaac Freeman III, better known by his stage name, Fatman Scoop, died after collapsing on stage during a performance in Connecticut. He was 53. The rapper was performing during a music festival in Hamden, Connecticut on August 30th when he experienced a medical emergency. He was taken to a local hospital via ambulance, where he later passed away. Scoop’s tour manager confirmed his passing on social media but did not provide any additional details about a cause of death.…

Mortgage servicer Nationstar, doing business as Mr. Cooper, is expected to settle a lawsuit with electronic payment processing vendor ACI Payments that is related to alleged damages from unauthorized mortgage payments imposed on Mr. Cooper’s customers three years ago. The settlement notice was filed Aug. 30 in a U.S. district court in Texas. Mr. Cooper notified the court that “the parties have reached an agreement in principle to settle the litigated claims in this case in full.”  Mr. Cooper also requested that all deadlines remain pending until the formal settlement is completed, which is expected to happen by Sept. 30.…

2024: “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” was released on April 12, 2024. Daniel Prakopcyk For the second year in a row, a country song ruled the summertime charts.Virginia native Shaboozey burst onto the mainstream in March 2024, thanks to prominent features on Beyoncé’s album “Cowboy Carter.” (Shaboozey is credited as a featured artist on both “Spaghettii” and “Sweet Honey Buckiin.'”)Shortly after “Cowboy Carter” arrived, Shaboozey released “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” a classic foot-stopper that interpolates J. Kwon’s 2004 club hit “Tipsy.”The single caught fire on country radio and racked up digital sales, leading to an…

BBCAt least 51 people have been killed and more than 200 others injured in a Russian missile strike on the city of Poltava, in central Ukraine. A military communications institute and a nearby hospital were hit. Ukraine’s land forces confirmed that military personnel were killed in the attack. People did not have enough time to get to bomb shelters after the air raid alarm sounded, Ukraine’s ministry of defence said. President Volodymyr Zelensky promised that what he called “Russian scum” would pay for the attack, and repeated calls for more air defences so that Ukraine could protect itself by carrying…

Play video content The Rich Eisen Show Taylor Swift appears to really be entering into her offensive coordinator era … Travis Kelce just confirmed she is, in fact, drawing up Chiefs plays!! The popstar’s boyfriend broke it all down on “The Rich Eisen Show” on Tuesday — just days after his quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, said Swift has been working on some X’s and O’s on the whiteboard. Kelce revealed his boo takes everything she does seriously — and that includes her football fandom — so she is, indeed, learning how to move chess pieces around the gridiron. So far, Kelce…

Rachel Kushner in the apartment she bought on Norfolk Street and filled with her grandmother’s furniture, wearing “some thrift-store coat I considered ‘very Pat Nixon.’” Photo: Rachel Kushner Rachel Kushner’s third novel, Creation Lake, came out this week. It follows a jaded American woman working undercover in France — an assignment she gets at a Williamsburg steakhouse that sounds a lot like Peter Luger, “a place whose heyday was over. The clientele was not Godfather Part III; it was Men’s Wearhouse.” Kushner is known for sharp details that feel cut from life, and her time here also informed her 2013…

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets: Friday’s strength didn’t follow through into the new week, with the S & P 500 falling nearly 2% Tuesday in the first session of September, which historically is a tougher month for stocks. Semiconductor stocks and other names seen as beneficiaries of rising electricity demand due to artificial intelligence are feeling the bulk of the pressure Tuesday as the market continues to digests last week’s key AI earnings reports from…

Labor Day is over, but many of the best beauty deals are still going strong if you want to stock your skin and hair care for the upcoming fall season (or feel like splurging a little while the prices are so great.)If you’re like us and spent your time grilling and enjoying summer’s last hurrah this past weekend but missed out on some sales, don’t worry. We rounded up the best beauty deals you can still shop today — but don’t delay; we don’t know how long some of these offers will last. Grab a pumpkin spice latte and get…

Home equity fintech Unlock Technologies has landed a Series B funding round that includes a $30 million investment by D2 Asset Management. D2 also pledged a $250 million capital commitment to Unlock to support originations.  Also participating in the Series B round were Saluda Grade, Second Century Ventures and REACH, the venture and tech subsidiary of the National Association of Realtors (NAR).  Unlock, a provider of home equity agreement (HEA) contracts, claims it has experienced 98% year-over-year growth in the number of homeowners who chose its product. The company said this reflects the “macro need” for versatile financial products among existing…

Ukraine’s surprising invasion of Russia has produced some tangible results for Kyiv, among them being that it has compelled Moscow to redirect some forces to the embattled Kursk region and exposed vulnerabilities in its defenses.But a month in, the invasion so far has not produced some of the more immediate results that Ukraine was hoping for, such as easing the pressure on sectors of the front where Russian forces are advancing.In Pokrovsk, a logistics hub in eastern Ukraine, the situation appears especially dire for Kyiv. Russia’s best troops are fighting a grinding battle for the city and have made significant…