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Kanye West drops off Forbes billionaires’ list after Adidas partnership loss

Adidas said it does not tolerate antisemitism and any other sort of hate speech

Wales Online

Wednesday briefing: The public order bill that will make dissent a lot more difficult

In today’s newsletter: Activism in England and Wales faces radical new rules. Here’s a primer on how these draconian restrictions will work – and why they’re so controversial

The Guardian - UK

Kanye West drops off Forbes list following Adidas partnership axeing

The contract with the German sportswear company accounted for around 1.5 billion dollars (£1.3 billion), according to the US business magazine.

Evening Standard

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Adidas ends partnership with Kanye West over antisemitic comments

Adidas ended a partnership that helped make the artist formerly known as Kanye West a billionaire and lent the German sportswear an edgy appeal, but ultimately couldn't survive a mounting outcry over the rapper's offensive and antisemitic remarks.

France 24

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown ends partnership with Kanye West’s Donda Sports agency

Celtics star Jaylen Brown announced on Tuesday night that he has terminated his affiliation with Kanye West’s Donda Sports agency in the wake of the rapper’s recent antisemetic comments.

Boston Herald

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Aaron Donald, Jaylen Brown Cut Ties With Ye’s Donda Sports

The decisions come on the heels of a series of antisemitic comments made by the rapper in recent weeks.

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Aaron Donald and Jaylen Brown are parting ways with Donda Sports after Kanye West’s antisemitic remarks

On the same day Adidas made its decision.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Adidas drops "hateful" Kayne West

The sportswear company severs its nearly 10-year relationship with West after the rapper’s increasing antisemitism

Salon

Kanye West reportedly no longer a billionaire as companies cut ties

For years critics have denounced Ye for his rightwing views and comments – but only now are they costing him his career

The Guardian - US

The Loop: Medibank reveals full extent of cyber attack, Kanye West no longer a billionaire after Adidas deal scrapped

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happened.

ABC News

Adidas reinvents a classic with limited edition Samba OG golf shoe

The OG Sambas are set to drop in November for the United States.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kanye West antisemitism: Was Adidas really founded by a Nazi?

The brothers who founded Adidas’ precursor were members of the Nazi party

The Independent UK

Ye is not a billionaire after Adidas terminates deal

Without the Adidas deal, Kanye West's estimated worth drops to $400 million, Forbes said Tuesday,

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Tribune News Service

Kanye West no longer a billionaire after Adidas cuts ties over antisemitic comments

Losing his Adidas partnership proved to be a massive kick to Kanye West’s net worth.

Sports Illustrated

Adidas Ends Relationship With Ye After Antisemitic Comments

The company had begun a review of the its partnership with the musician earlier this month.

Al Jazeera

Adidas ends partnership with Kanye West over anti-Semitic remarks

The sportswear company said it was expected to take a hit of up to $246m to its net income this year from this decision.

Los Angeles Times

Kanye West assails Jews, abortion in new interview with Lex Fridman

In a sprawling new podcast interview with MIT research scientist Lex Fridman, Kanye West made yet another series of incendiary and false statements about the Holocaust, abortion and the Jewish people.

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The Independent UK

Kanye West’s net worth plummets from $2bn to $400m after Adidas ends Yeezy partnership

Kanye West just lost his billionaire status overnight according to a Forbes estimate

Chicago Sun-Times

Adidas ends partnership with Ye following antisemitic remarks

The company faced pressure to cut ties with Ye, with celebrities and others on social media urging Adidas to act.

Daily Mirror

Kanye West is 'no longer working with Johnny Depp's lawyer' after anti-Semitic comments

Kanye West has reportedly been dropped by Johnny Depp's lawyer, who was due to represent him in business matters, following the rapper's recent anti-Semitic remarks

Tribune News Service

Adidas cuts ties with Ye

Adidas AG will absorb a hit to earnings of up to €250 million ($247 million) to end its partnership with Ye following a rash of offensive behavior from the rapper and designer that turned a once-thriving shoe brand into a lightning rod for criticism.

Manchester Evening News

Adidas cuts ties with Kanye West over ‘dangerous’ antisemitic remarks

The sportswear brand said it expects to take a hit of up to £217m following the decision

The Independent UK

Kanye West’s $2bn net worth doesn’t exist without Adidas. Is it finally over for him?

As the fallout continues from Kanye West’s antisemitic outbursts and embrace of white supremacist slogans, brand experts tell Bevan Hurley the rapper fears becoming culturally irrelevant more than losing his $2bn fortune

Wales Online

Adidas dumps rapper Kanye West over antisemitic tweets

The German sportswear giant will no longer produce the Yeezy branded products which had been made in collaboration with the rapper, now called Ye

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