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<div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""> Beyonce dropped a bombshell on the world when she surprised released her <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2016/04/23/entertainment/beyonce-lemonade-hbo/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4401" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">sixth studio album Lemonade</a> on April 23. The release was preempted by a mysterious trailer the week before, with many fans not knowing what the announcement would be. Luckily for us, it was a brand new album. - Logan Perakis</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">South Florida-based Miami Grill was looking to <a href="https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/miami-grill-taps-pitbull-rev-growth?utm_campaign=20160425&amp%3Butm_medium=email&amp%3Butm_source=jolt&amp%3Bmicrosite=525176&utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4401" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">add new board members</a>&nbsp;to inject some new life into the brand. One of the leaders that is joining the team is none other than hip-hop artist Pitbull. Miami Grill hopes Pitbull&#8217;s notoriety will help add a little flavor to the brand. - Rachel Stolba</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">Forbes released its annual list of <a href="http://www.forbes.com/sites/kathryndill/2015/03/26/americas-most-powerful-ceos-40-and-under-2/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4401#15051a182951" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">America&#8217;s Most Powerful CEO&#8217;s 40 and Under</a>, highlighting the fact that youth is not wasted on the young. Some of the country&#8217;s most powerful CEOs include Facebook&#8217;s Mark Zuckerberg, Yahoo&#8217;s Marissa Mayer and GrubHub&#8217;s Matthew Maloney. - Lauren Moorman</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">X-Men fans were treated to a little bit of surprise during the <a href="http://mashable.com/2016/04/25/x-men-apocalypse-wolverine-trailer/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4401#2wK_wFpLLaq7" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">final X-Men: Apocalypse trailer</a>. Hugh Jackman said he is stepping away from portraying the iconic Wolverine, but if the new trailer is any indication, he&#8217;s not done quite yet. - Matt Diaz</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">Newspaper publisher Gannet, which owns the USA Today, made a <a href="http://www.thedrum.com/news/2016/04/25/usa-today-owner-makes-bid-valued-815m-takeover-la-times-publisher?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4401" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">formal offer</a> to buy rival Tribune Publishing. Gannett put an offer of $815 million on the table which would give the publisher control over all Tribune Publishing publications, including the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Tribune. - Ryan Paul</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">Haf&#254;&#243;r Bj&#246;rnsson, better known as The Mountain from <em>Game of Thrones</em>, is a strong dude. He is constantly showing impressive feats of strength on the internet and he is able to achieve that with a healthy diet. Did I say healthy diet? I meant a <a href="http://deadspin.com/haf-or-bjornsson-the-mountain-consumes-so-much-goddam-1773364088?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4401" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">gargantuan healthy diet</a>. - Chris Zois</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences revealed the winners of the <a href="http://webbyawards.com/winners/2016/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4401" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">2016 Webby Awards</a>. The Awards honors the best websites, online film and videos, mobile sites and apps that are available on the internet. - Ahmad Yilmaz</span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style=""><br /></span></div><div id="pastingspan1"><span style="">The halfway point of the year is fast approaching and many may need some extra motivation to get over a mid-year slump. Entrepreneur magazine has a <a href="https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/274644?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=weekly-web-roundup-4401" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">few mindsets</a> that help push you through the tough times and get your minds active. - Hannah Kramer</span></div><div id="pastingspan1" style="  font-style: normal; normal;  normal;"></div>

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