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Diageo Ends Partnership With Sean Combs Over Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

  • Diageo is ending its 15-year partnership with Sean Combs after he sued the company for allegedly discriminating against his liquor brands due to his race.
  • Combs claimed that Diageo provided unequal treatment and neglected marketing and resources for his Ciroc vodka and DeLeón tequila brands because he is Black.
  • Diageo denied the allegations and said Combs failed to honor the terms of their contracts and made unreasonable financial demands.
  • Diageo had invested over $100 million in Combs' brands, while Combs only contributed $1,000, according to Diageo.
  • Combs seeks billions of dollars in damages from Diageo due to their alleged breaches and neglect.
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