International Business News - TI http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif A Cincinnati man has been found guilty of murder in the 2006 shooting the friend of Grammy Award-winning rapper T.I. Hosea Thomas was found guilty Wednesday of murdering T.I.'s entourage member, 26-year-old Philant Johnson. The 34-year-old Thomas was also convicted of felonious assault and illegally having a gun after a felony conviction. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/183770-rap-shooting.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081127/ohio-man-guilty-of-killing-friend-of-rapper-t-i.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081127/ohio-man-guilty-of-killing-friend-of-rapper-t-i.htm Thu, 27 Nov 2008 02:54:31 EST Rapper T.I. testified Friday that he believes the bullets fired at his entourage during a wild vehicle chase two years ago were meant for him. He took the witness stand in the trial of Hosea Thomas, 34, who is accused of firing the shot that killed Philant Johnson during a gun battle on Interstate 75. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/180001-rap-shooting.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081121/rapper-t-i-testifies-in-ohio-murder-trial.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081121/rapper-t-i-testifies-in-ohio-murder-trial.htm Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:29:54 EST T.I. originally thought his voting privileges were revoked as a convicted felon, until he researched and learned that under a Georgia law felons are eligible if they're not currently serving probation or a prison sentence. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/163537-people-ti.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081030/rapper-t-i-votes-despite-being-a-convicted-felon.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081030/rapper-t-i-votes-despite-being-a-convicted-felon.htm Thu, 30 Oct 2008 07:40:53 EDT T.I. originally thought his voting privileges were revoked as a convicted felon, until he researched and learned that under a Georgia law felons are eligible if they're not currently serving probation or a prison sentence. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/162701-people-ti.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081029/rapper-t-i-votes-despite-being-a-convicted-felon.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081029/rapper-t-i-votes-despite-being-a-convicted-felon.htm Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:05:33 EDT Former United Nations ambassador Andrew Young, an advocate for peace around the world, is now taking aim at gun violence in the U.S. through a new TV documentary that focuses on the rapper T.I.--a young man making amends for federal firearms offenses. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/160468-people-ti-andrew-young.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081027/film-on-gun-violence-features-t-i-andrew-young.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081027/film-on-gun-violence-features-t-i-andrew-young.htm Mon, 27 Oct 2008 07:05:56 EDT Former United Nations ambassador Andrew Young, an advocate for peace around the world, is now taking aim at gun violence in the U.S. through a new TV documentary that focuses on the rapper T.I.--a young man making amends for federal firearms offenses. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/160260-people-ti-andrew-young.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081026/film-on-gun-violence-features-t-i-andrew-young.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081026/film-on-gun-violence-features-t-i-andrew-young.htm Sun, 26 Oct 2008 21:25:06 EDT Although T.I. owns both the No. 1 album and single in the country, the platinum-selling rapper says he still feels like the underdog. "Nobody has ever given me a win and nobody has ever said, 'T.I., you know he's going to do this thing.' They always (say), 'He's not going to do this much, he's not going to do that good, I don't believe he'll do that well.' So it's always been an uphill battle for me no matter how big I get I'm always the underdog," he said in an interview. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081013/t-i-has-dual-no-1s-but-claims-underdog-status.htm Mon, 13 Oct 2008 08:06:16 EDT A judge on Tuesday ordered rapper T.I. to pay more child support to the mother of two of his children after she claimed he wasn't providing enough money. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/137033-people-ti.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080923/ga-judge-tells-t-i-to-pay-more-child-support.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080923/ga-judge-tells-t-i-to-pay-more-child-support.htm Tue, 23 Sep 2008 20:14:02 EDT The mother of two of T.I.'s children has sued the rapper for more child support, claiming she is having a hard time supporting the boys with the $2,000 a month he is providing. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/127809-people-ti.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080911/mom-of-t-i-s-sons-wants-more-money-to-raise-boys.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080911/mom-of-t-i-s-sons-wants-more-money-to-raise-boys.htm Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:54:19 EDT Chip maker Texas Instruments Inc. on Monday reported a 28 percent increase in first-quarter profits but its outlook for the second quarter fell short of Wall Street expectations and said it has experienced some slowing in sales of its chips for cell phones. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080421/texas-instrument-039-post-quarterly-profit.htm Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:35:42 EDT