Black Friday Meta Quest 3 and Oculus Quest 2 deals and bundles 2023

Black Friday Meta Quest deals should make this VR headset more affordable than ever. We're rounding up all the best Quest 2 deals leading up to the big sale weekend.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/deals/black-friday-meta-quest-3-and-oculus-quest-2-deals-and-bundles


Elon Musk calls Tesla strike in Sweden 'insane' as 9 unions target company, leaving cars without license plates

Swedish postal services have joined eight other unions striking against Tesla in Sweden. That means no new license plates for its cars.

https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-tesla-sweden-strike-unions-elon-musk-2023-11


The housing market will be stuck in a rut for a long time even if the US avoids a recession, Fannie Mae says

The rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 7.48% in the last week, deepening affordability issues faced by prospective home buyers.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/housing-market-outlook-recession-home-prices-mortgage-rates-fannie-mae-2023-8


A pilot who decapitated a wingsuit flyer with his plane's wing has been found guilty of manslaughter

The plane's wing decapitated experienced skydiver Nicholas Galy, 40, seconds after he jumped.

https://www.businessinsider.com/french-pilot-decapitated-skydiver-with-plane-wing-found-guilty-2023-11


A woman is baffled by a glitch on her iPhone that causes a hidden alarm to go off at 9:25 a.m. every morning

Angele Sofia asked for help to solve the mystery of her phone alarm going off very morning at the same time.

https://www.businessinsider.com/iphone-woman-baffled-by-mystery-alarm-every-morning-2023-11


Desperate families of hostages held in Gaza are losing hope after a cease-fire deal with Hamas was delayed

Delay in the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal is prompting concern among hostages' families, who fear their relatives may not be released, per reports.

https://www.businessinsider.com/families-hamas-hostages-losing-hope-gaza-israel-cease-fire-delayed-2023-11


China's share of the global economy is falling by the most since Mao Zedong, and the historic turn could 'reorder the world'

"In a historic turn, China's rise as an economic superpower is reversing. The biggest global story of the past half century may be over."

https://www.businessinsider.com/china-economy-growth-outlook-global-gdp-share-stagnation-mao-zedong-2023-11


Australia has so many sheep that some farmers are culling their flocks or giving them away

An oversupply of livestock has sent prices tumbling and left many farmers unable to afford to keep rearing their flocks.

https://www.businessinsider.com/australian-farmers-giving-sheep-away-culling-prices-plummet-exports-2023-11


Warren Buffett joked he'd be 'eating Thanksgiving dinner at McDonald's' if the US government didn't bail out the banks in 2008

Buffett probably wouldn't mind celebrating Thanksgiving at McDonald's, as he grabs breakfast there and owns one of the fast-food chain's gold cards.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/warren-buffett-joked-thanksgiving-mcdonalds-without-2008-government-bank-bailout-2020-11-1029841591


The top 7 media people in AI

Business Insider's 2023 AI 100 list includes several experts from the media industry. Take a look at who we picked.

https://www.businessinsider.com/top-media-people-artificial-intelligence-ai-100-2023-11


The mystery of how the moon formed is still puzzling scientists. The secret could lie deep within our planet.

Scientists have several theories for how the moon first formed. The leading hypothesis involves a mysterious Mars-sized planet crashing into the Earth.

https://www.businessinsider.com/moon-formed-4-billion-years-ago-how-four-leading-theories-nasa-2023-11


How Walmart, Kroger, and other major retailers are ramping up self-checkout tech to combat theft

Companies like Walmart and Kroger are outfitting their self-checkouts with cameras, AI-enabled sensors, and other tech.

https://www.businessinsider.com/retailers-using-tech-to-combat-theft-at-self-checkouts-2023-11


9 of Steve Ballmer's zaniest moments, from chanting on stage to dancing to Fergie

Steve Ballmer, the former Microsoft CEO and owner of the LA Clippers, is known for being full of energy and pulling whacky stunts on stage.

https://www.businessinsider.com/steve-ballmer-microsoft-zaniest-moments-chanting-dancing-la-clippers-2023-11


PS5 vs. Xbox Series X: The PlayStation 5 edges out the Xbox Series X as the better buy for most gamers

When testing the PS5 versus Xbox Series X, it's easy to see that both consoles are gaming powerhouses. But only the PS5 feels like a must-have.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/ps5-vs-xbox-series-x


A realtor says a $660 apartment listing asking tenants to share a bed proves how 'grim' the affordable housing crisis is

Canadian realtor Anya Ettinger told Business Insider that people are having to turn to "unconventional" setups as a result of Toronto's housing crisis.

https://www.businessinsider.com/realtor-apartment-tenants-share-queen-bed-grim-affordable-housing-crisis-2023-11


Bill Gates says a 3-day work week where 'machines can make all the food and stuff' isn't a bad idea

"A society where you only have to work three days a week, that's probably OK," Bill Gates said.

https://www.businessinsider.com/bill-gates-comments-3-day-work-week-possible-ai-2023-11


The best Fitbit in 2023

Fitbit offers a wide range of fitness wearables, activity trackers, and smartwatches. We tested each one to find the best Fitbit for every user.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/best-fitbit


The best clear cases for the iPhone 14 series in 2023

The best clear iPhone cases keep your phone safe from damage while fully showcasing its design and color.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/best-clear-iphone-case


Earth received a message sent from a deep space laser — it took just 50 seconds to travel 10 million miles

This was NASA's first test of its Deep Space Optical Communications system, which could one day bring streaming to Mars.

https://www.businessinsider.com/nasa-laser-beam-message-10-million-miles-away-streaming-mars-2023-11


OK, Gen Z, let's talk about work!

Henry Blodget's had lots of jobs, including founder and CEO, over 35 years in the workforce. He's had many of the same career questions and frustrations as today's Gen Z workers.

https://www.businessinsider.com/henry-blodget-guide-working-world-series-gen-z-career-advice-2023-11


Nvidia adds $28 billion in market value as revenue triples and Wall Street's AI craze continues

Nvidia tripled its revenue to $18 billion last quarter, topping past analysts' expectations of $16.1 billion.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/nvidia-stock-price-third-quarter-earnings-revenue-ai-artificial-intelligence-2023-11


I was a CEO for 16 years. Here's the best career advice I know.

Work isn't like school: You don't just keep getting promoted until you graduate. So take control! Be the CEO of your career.

https://www.businessinsider.com/gen-z-how-work-different-from-school-career-advice-2023-11


Black Friday Meta Quest 3 and Oculus Quest 2 deals and bundles 2023

Black Friday Meta Quest deals should make this VR headset more affordable than ever. We're rounding up all the best Quest 2 deals leading up to the big sale weekend.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/deals/black-friday-meta-quest-3-and-oculus-quest-2-deals-and-bundles


There are now more central banks cutting interest rates than those hiking them: Deutsche Bank analysis

However, it doesn't mean rates will come down sharply unless the US enters a recession, says Deutsche Bank.

https://www.businessinsider.com/more-central-banks-cut-interest-rates-hike-federal-reserve-deutsche-2023-11


Sam Altman is set to return as the CEO of OpenAI

Sam Altman's return as OpenAI CEO comes just days after he was fired from the position.

https://www.businessinsider.com/sam-altman-return-openai-ceo-2023-11


Sam Altman was at the F1 race in Las Vegas when he got fired from OpenAI: WSJ

The Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix took place from November 16 to 18. Altman's firing was announced by OpenAI on November 17.

https://www.businessinsider.com/sam-altman-fired-openai-las-vegas-f1-race-wsj-2023-11


Israel's cabinet approves hostage deal in a major diplomatic breakthrough

The details of the deal, which follows weeks of negotiations, will be announced soon.

https://www.businessinsider.com/israel-hostage-deal-major-diplomatic-breakthrough-gaza-war-2023-11


A new ETF will allow investors to cash in on the Ozempic-fueled weight loss craze that's swept markets this year

The Tema Cardiovascular and Metabolic ETF holds positions in around 20 companies, including Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/etf/ozempic-weight-loss-etf-eli-lilly-novo-nordisk-stock-market-2023-11


OpenAI's interim CEO once described meeting Sam Altman and immediately recognizing his business superpower

Twitch cofounder Emmett Shear praised Sam Altman as an "incredible deals guy" earlier this year.

https://www.businessinsider.com/openai-interim-ceo-emmett-shear-interview-praised-sam-altman-dealmaking-2023-11


Russian soldiers are rumored to be sticking their hands out of trenches because they want to get shot

The wife of a Russian soldier, who is campaigning to get her husband home, told outlet Govorit NeMoskva that she'd heard troops fighting in Ukraine would injure themselves to get some rest.

https://www.businessinsider.com/rumors-exhausted-russia-soldiers-put-hands-out-trenches-get-shot-2023-11


Cost of living in 10 of Florida's major cities, ranked cheapest to most expensive

Business Insider analyzed cost of living in 10 big cities in Florida by looking at average prices for housing, energy bills, and other factors.

https://www.businessinsider.com/cost-of-living-florida-cities-prices-housing-medical-energy-2023-8


Zelenskyy says Russia has tried to kill him so many times, he's lost count

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he's survived at least "five or six" Russian assassination attempts.

https://www.businessinsider.com/zelenskyy-assassination-attempts-russia-lost-count-ukraine-2023-11


Sam Altman sought billions to fund a chip company that could rival Nvidia before he was fired, report says

Altman was fundraising in the Middle East for the new venture, codenamed Tigris, Bloomberg reported.

https://www.businessinsider.com/sam-altman-fund-ai-chip-rival-nvidia-before-ousting-openai-2023-11


Elon Musk's pet feature on X took as long as 3 days to flag fake news about Israel and Gaza, analysis shows

Elon Musk has championed Community Notes as a way to give readers important context without having to remove posts.

https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-x-community-notes-delay-in-flagging-fake-news-2023-11


OpenAI's new CEO once compared working for Microsoft to selling his soul. It'll now be his biggest investor.

OpenAI's new boss previously said working at Microsoft, which has invested upward of $10 billion in the AI startup, was like selling his soul.

https://www.businessinsider.com/openai-new-ceo-once-dissed-microsoft-key-investor-2023-11


The best Black Friday streaming deals 2023

Black Friday streaming deals often offer the best prices of the year for the likes of Hulu, Disney Plus, Max, and more.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/deals/black-friday-streaming-deals


Walmart Black Friday crowds and chaos are a thing of the past

Walmart employees say they're happy that the retailer now spreads holiday sales over weeks leading up to Black Friday.

https://www.businessinsider.com/walmarts-black-friday-crowds-chaos-over-employees-couldnt-be-happier-2023-11


Tinder's 'rizz-first redesign' feels like a really cringe-worthy attempt at wooing Gen Z

Tinder's new design — with more animations, profile prompts, and compatibility quizzes — are aimed at Gen Z.

https://www.businessinsider.com/tinder-rizz-first-redesign-gen-z-online-dating-apps-2023-11


Both the CEO of OpenAI and the biggest investor of OpenAI still don't seem to know why Sam Altman was fired

"I've not been told about anything," Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told Bloomberg, even as he negotiates with OpenAI over its next steps.

https://www.businessinsider.com/openai-sam-altman-satya-nadella-emmett-shear-microsoft-firing-answers-2023-11


2024 is increasingly looking like an uphill battle for the Democratic Party

The party's chances of maintaining the majority in the Senate are dwindling at the same time Biden's falling behind in national polls.

https://www.businessinsider.com/its-looking-increasingly-likely-democrats-will-struggle-in-2024-2023-11


Sam Altman moves to Microsoft after OpenAI fires him as CEO

Over 500 OpenAI workers threatened to quit in an open letter after CEO Sam Altman was fired by the company's board.

https://www.businessinsider.com/openai-employees-revolt-shaking-company-after-ceo-sam-altman-fired-2023-11


The 9 best soundbars in 2023

We tested several models to find the best soundbar of 2023. Yamaha's YAS-209 is our top pick, but we also have picks for Dolby Atmos and more.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/best-soundbar


Where to watch Monday Night Football free live streams

Here's where to watch Monday Night Football live streams for free. We'll show you how to access international viewing options without cable using a VPN.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/streaming/how-to-watch-monday-night-football-live-stream


Fitbit Versa 4 vs. Versa 3: Here's why it might not be worth the upgrade

Fitbit's Versa 4 isn't much of an upgrade over the Versa 3 and is plagued by lousy fitness tracking accuracy and a lack of third-party app support.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/fitbit-versa-4-vs-versa-3


Heart emojis, confusion, and a wave of support for Sam Altman. Here's what OpenAI employees are saying about Altman's shock ousting.

Since Friday OpenAI has cycled through three CEOs: cofounder Sam Altman, former CTO Mira Murati, and current CEO, as of Monday, Emmett Shear.

https://www.businessinsider.com/openai-employees-react-on-social-media-sam-altman-shock-firing-2023-11


Microsoft hits new record high after hiring former OpenAI boss Sam Altman

Shares jumped 1% Monday, after Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that that Altman would be joining the Big Tech giant.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/sam-altman-openai-fired-joins-microsoft-stock-price-satya-nadella-2023-11


The biggest potential loser of the OpenAI fiasco was Satya Nadella. Now he's outsmarted them all.

Microsoft had no AI backup plan besides OpenAI. By hiring Sam Altman, he's won in every way.

https://www.businessinsider.com/altman-openai-nightmare-microsoft-investor-says-2023-11


OpenAI's wild weekend just upended the world of AI

Sam Altman is out at OpenAI, but landed at one of its major investors, Microsoft. Here's everything you need to know about a wild weekend for tech.

https://www.businessinsider.com/news-today-november-20-sam-altman-fired-openai-ai-2023-11


Black Friday Verizon Wireless deal gets you a free iPhone 15 Pro, Apple Watch and iPad with unlimited plans

This Verizon iPhone 15 Pro deal is the best we've seen for the holidays. Get one free when trading any iPhone, and add an iPad and Apple Watch at no extra cost.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/deals/verizon-free-iphone-15-pro-deal-bundle-2023-11-20


This is the wildest coup in Silicon Valley history

The ChatGPT parent has carried out one of the Silicon Valley's wildest coups over the past 48 hours.

https://www.businessinsider.com/what-happened-with-openai-2023-11


A boomer moved from San Diego to a West Virginia town with 1,500 residents. She outlined the pros and cons of small-town life.

A boomer moved from a suburb of San Diego to Shepherdstown, West Virginia, which has a much lower cost of living and a much slower pace of life.

https://www.businessinsider.com/moving-from-california-to-west-virginia-san-diego-shepherdstown-moving-2023-11


Andrew Tate said he'd give $1M a month to Elon Musk after major companies suspended their ad campaigns on X. It's not nearly enough to help him.

Several large companies, including Apple, Disney, and IBM, pulled advertising on X amid an antisemitism row, but Andrew Tate said he would step in.

https://www.businessinsider.com/andrew-tate-pledges-elon-musk-million-month-advertising-on-x-2023-11


I'm a supercommuter and it takes me 14 hours to get to and from work. I do it because I'm passionate about the job, but it's stressful when things go awry.

Flight attendant Malick Mercier is based in LA but works out of NYC. He said it's worth it because it's his dream job.

https://www.businessinsider.com/commuter-la-to-nyc-flight-attendant-2023-11


OpenAI is bleeding talent in the wake of Sam Altman's ouster

Greg Brockman announced three key OpenAI staffers are following him and Sam Altman to Microsoft.

https://www.businessinsider.com/openai-key-staff-depatures-ai-following-sam-altman-exit-microsoft-2023-11


I put Taco Bell's wacky menu experiments to the test. Some meals should return to the lab, while crazy-good items like breakfast tater tots should go national.

Business Insider reviews Taco Bell's new test menu items to see which one should stick around.

https://www.businessinsider.com/these-taco-bell-test-kitchen-creations-should-go-national


Ron DeSantis says Donald Trump is too old to be president: 'Father Time is undefeated'

"I'm in the prime of my life. I go in day one, I'll serve two terms, deliver big results and get the country moving again.," Ron DeSantis told CNN.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ron-desantis-donald-trump-too-old-to-be-president-2023-11


Yemen's Houthi rebels hijacked a cargo ship in the Red Sea on Iran's orders, Israel says

A spokesperson for the Yemeni Armed Forces said the group would target Israeli ships in the Red Sea in a show of support for Gaza.

https://www.businessinsider.com/israel-iran-idf-houthi-rebels-hijack-ship-red-sea-2023-11


Flight attendants don't get to choose their 'base' cities — inside the intense process and what happens if you work somewhere you don't live

Viral videos show flight attendants rejoicing or looking miserable about their new homes chosen by their managers.

https://www.businessinsider.com/flight-attendants-explain-how-base-city-chosen-viral-videos-2023-11


How a Florida driver fed up with Uber and Lyft created her own shuttle service so she could make more money and work fewer hours

A Gen X driver said she's been making as much as $500 a day with her freelance shuttle business, much more than driving for Uber or Lyft.

https://www.businessinsider.com/how-much-uber-lyft-drivers-make-freelance-shuttle-service-better-2023-11


I moved to Portugal after falling in love with my tour guide. It was a lonely and humbling experience.

Jermaine Amado was visiting Lisbon in 2017 when he fell in love with his tour guide. For the next three years, he split his time between the US and Portugal.

https://www.businessinsider.com/split-time-denver-lisbon-portugal-inconvenient-lonely-isolating-2023-11


Used car prices are finally falling. Here are 6 tips to help make sure you don't pay too much.

The average cost of a used car has dipped to stand at just under $29,000, according to the automotive website Edmunds.

https://www.businessinsider.com/used-car-six-tips-take-advantage-falling-prices-edmunds-2023-11


Israel and Hamas are close to a US-facilitated deal to pause fighting and release hostages in batches, The Washington Post reports

The US, Israel, and Hamas are outlining a deal to pause combat operations for five days while hostages are released in batches, The Washington Post reported.

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-israel-hamas-deal-pause-conflict-release-hostages-report-2023-11


Free Cricket World Cup final live stream: Where to watch India vs. Australia from anywhere

Don't miss today's free Cricket World Cup final live stream. Host nation India and over a billion fans will be hoping they can overcome five-time winners, Australia.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/streaming/where-to-watch-india-vs-australia-live-stream-cricket-world-cup-final-2023


Why I chose to skip the traditional college path and train to become an electrician instead

Grant Holderman knew college wasn't for him and is  to be an electrician.  "It'd be cool to come home and be like, 'Yeah, I created renewable energy.'"

https://www.businessinsider.com/genz-skip-four-year-college-become-electrician-no-student-loans-2023-11


Consider getting trained to become an electrician — and fast

As the US races to meet green energy targets, it needs tens of thousands of electricians that will unlock the biggest economic transformation in a century.

https://www.businessinsider.com/why-you-should-become-electrician-apprenticeship-job-growth-career-trend-2023-11


Microsoft CEO reaffirms 'long-term agreement' with OpenAI, but doesn't mention Sam Altman's recent firing in statement

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella took to X to affirm the company's relationship with OpenAI hours after OpenAI ousted its CEO Sam Altman.

https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-ceo-satya-nadella-sam-altman-openai-ousted-2023-11


Starship's first liftoff toward space created the equivalent of a volcanic eruption in the launchpad, physicist finds

SpaceX's Starship rocket atop its Super Heavy booster is the most powerful rocket in history, capable of generating the same force as a volcanic eruption.

https://www.businessinsider.com/spacex-starship-super-heavy-launch-destroyed-launchpad-volcano-sized-explosion-2023-11


Tesla drivers told us what they think of Elon Musk supporting an antisemitic post: 'Why can't he shut up?'

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is facing backlash from advertisers, investors, and now Tesla owners after he appeared to endorse a an antisemitic conspiracy theory.

https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-drivers-react-elon-musks-antisemitic-post-2023-11


Best Black Friday air fryer deals of 2023: Up to 40% off our top picks from Ninja, Instant Pot, Gourmia

Black Friday air fryer deals are already live, and we're seeing discounts of up to 40% off our top picks from Gourmia, Ninja, Oster, and more.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/deals/air-fryer-deals-sales


X employees are reportedly fielding calls from advertisers asking about Elon Musk's endorsement of antisemitic post

X employees are apparently having to pick up the pieces as advertisers call them to ask about Elon Musk's endorsement of an antisemitic post.

https://www.businessinsider.com/advertisers-reaction-elon-musk-endorsing-antisemitic-post-x-employees-report-2023-11


Former GOP House member's wife said Sen. Markwayne Mullin put his finger in the noses of sleeping members of Congress and their spouses on a trip to Israel

"This idiot starts walking up and down the bus with his camera and anyone who fell asleep, he would put his finger in their nose and take a picture."

https://www.businessinsider.com/sen-markwayne-mullin-picked-noses-of-colleague-and-spouses-in-israel-2023-11


Donald Trump, ungagged, is right back to attacking his fraud trial's law clerk

Former President Donald Trump posted on Truth just hours after his gag order was lifted, calling the law clerk "Trump Hating."

https://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trump-fraud-trial-gag-order-lifted-insulting-clerk-2023-11


Tesla's problems in Sweden are getting worse as dockworkers refuse to unload its EVs from ships

Dockworkers, cleaners, and mechanics are standing in solidarity with the Swedish Tesla employees who are seeking better pay and conditions.

https://www.businessinsider.com/teslas-problems-sweden-getting-worse-dockworkers-join-strikes-2023-11


Disgraced Nikola founder's argument for why he should avoid jail: He's no Elizabeth Holmes

Trevor Milton could face up to 22 years in prison. His lawyers are arguing for leniency, insisting he never put the truck company's customers at risk.

https://www.businessinsider.com/nikola-founder-trevor-milton-lawyers-compare-case-to-elizabeth-holmes-2023-11


Pro-Palestine protestors crash a press freedom gala to call out media for coverage of the Israel-Hamas war

Pro-Palestine media workers protested western news outlets' coverage of the conflict in Gaza Thursday night at a press freedom gala.

https://www.businessinsider.com/pro-palestine-protestors-crash-press-freedom-gala-2023-11


Elon Musk has effectively 'stepped aside' as Tesla CEO with 'outrageous' X comments, long time Tesla bull says

Ross Gerber, who owns about 420,000 shares of Tesla stock, said he does not plan to sell his stake but has fielded demands from clients who are looking to sell their investment in the EV company.

https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-bull-shareholder-ross-gerber-elon-musk-ceo-antisemitism-x-2023-11


David DePape was convicted of attacking Nancy Pelosi's husband in less than a day

David DePape was found guilty of attempted kidnapping of a federal official and assault on the immediate family member of a federal official.

https://www.businessinsider.com/david-depape-convicted-nancy-pelosi-husband-attack-2023-11


Elon Musk may see Mark Zuckerberg as a rival, but the Meta chief never used to have any interest in the X owner, author says

Mark Zuckerberg doesn't know what to make of Elon Musk, an author who has profiled both tech bosses told Business Insider.

https://www.businessinsider.com/mark-zuckerberg-elon-musk-rivalry-breaking-twitter-author-2023-11


US stocks trade lower as latest jobless claims data points to cooling labor market

Wednesday's producer price index fell by the most since April 2020, and Thursday's labor market data showed fresh signs of weakening.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-news-today-indexes-traders-labor-inflation-fed-sp500-2023-11


Hotel Chocolat's cofounders are about to become $180 million richer after Mars made a takeover bid

Angus Thirlwell and Peter Harris cofounded Hotel Chocolat 30 years ago, and Mars is offering almost $700 million to buy it.

https://www.businessinsider.com/hotel-chocolat-cofounders-180-million-richer-mars-takeover-bid-2023-11


A reporter drove a Rivian to 126 EV fast-chargers in LA and found out-of-order signs on dozens of them

Her struggle to find working fast-chargers highlights why people are ready for Tesla to open up its Supercharger network to non-Teslas next year.

https://www.businessinsider.com/rivian-driver-ev-fast-charging-stations-out-of-order-la-2023-11


A video that appears to show David Attenborough narrating a programmer's life shows Hollywood actors were right to be afraid of AI

If you've ever wanted acclaimed broadcaster and documentary filmmaker Sir David Attenborough to narrate your life, you're not alone — and you don't have to keep merely wishing for it anymore.

https://www.businessinsider.com/david-attenborough-ai-video-hollywood-actors-afraid-sag-aftra-2023-11


The CEO of Ford is throwing shade at the Cybertruck's viral — and messy — attempt to drive up a dirt hill

On Friday, a video of Tesla's Cybertruck struggling to make it up a hill of dirt provoked mockery from users on X.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ford-ceo-jim-farley-musk-tesla-cybertruck-dirt-hill-video-2023-11


The best gaming laptops under $1,000 in 2023

You don't have to break the bank to get great performance. The best gaming laptops under $1,000 are strong enough to run many games at high settings.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/best-gaming-laptops-under-1000


A Republican senator said his Oklahoma constituents would be 'pretty upset' if he hadn't attempted to fight a labor leader during a hearing

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, who previously competed in MMA events, also said he's "not afraid of biting" someone anywhere on their body during a fight.

https://www.businessinsider.com/senator-said-his-constituents-wanted-him-to-fight-labor-leader-2023-11


Deepmind's new AI could help forecast extreme weather faster

New research has shown that an AI model developed by Google-owned Deepmind has outperformed traditional weather forecasters for the first time.

https://www.businessinsider.com/google-deepmind-ai-weather-forecast-accuracy-2023-11


The last time there was a fight in the Senate, they changed the rules to ban calling each other corrupt

In 1902, a fistfight broke out between South Carolina Senators John McLaurin and Ben Tillman, causing pandemonium in the chamber.

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-senate-fight-rules-changed-history-2023-11


The CEO of Pret was promoted 10 times from store manager to CEO — here are 3 his tips to get the promotion

Pano Christou started working at Pret a Manger as a store manager when he was 21. Now the 45-year-old is the CEO, making millions a year.

https://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-get-promoted-ceo-pret-a-manger-pano-christou-2023-11


Chuck E. Cheese is retiring its robots and it's probably not because of a horror movie

Chuck E. Cheese is ending Munch's Make Believe Band's 34-year run, which is undoubtedly a disappointing development for their ardent fanbase.

https://www.businessinsider.com/chuck-e-cheese-retiring-robots-animatronic-band-northridge-los-angeles-2023-11


I moved from New York to Taiwan for work. I had to take a pay cut to my $40,000 salary — but I have no regrets.

Alex Teachey, 38, made the move to Taiwan after 17 years in New York. Despite the pay cut, he says he prefers living in Taipei.

https://www.businessinsider.com/new-yorker-moved-taiwan-salary-lifestyle-rent-comparison-essay-2023-11


The House managed to pass a bill avoiding a government shutdown just days before funding runs out

With the help of Democrats, Speaker Johnson passed his "laddered" approach to keep funding intact before a government shutdown after November 17.

https://www.businessinsider.com/will-there-be-government-shutdown-house-passes-laddered-bill-funding-2023-11


Speaker Mike Johnson just did the same thing that triggered Kevin McCarthy's ouster — but the hard right's not calling for his head

One of the 8 who voted to oust McCarthy told Business Insider he trusts that the new speaker isn't trying to "take care of his lobbyist friends."

https://www.businessinsider.com/house-republicans-laddered-cr-conservative-outrage-mccarthy-government-funding-2023-11


New SpaceX video shows the company gearing up to launch the world's most powerful rocket to space after its first attempt ended in flames

Elon Musk's SpaceX hopes to launch its Starship rocket on November 17. A new video and photos show improvements after it exploded on its first flight.

https://www.businessinsider.com/photos-how-spacex-changed-starship-mega-rocket-explosion-elon-musk-2023-9


Discovery Education's chief product officer says AI can free up employees to focus on complex tasks — but warns against being 'a hammer looking for a nail'

Generative AI has helped Pete Weir, the chief product officer of Discovery Education, alleviate mundane tasks and empower employees at the company.

https://www.businessinsider.com/how-ai-helps-employees-according-to-a-chief-product-officer-2023-11


Nvidia stock is riding its longest winning streak in 7 years, adding $220 billion in market value just in November

Nvidia stock has jumped 22% across 10 trading days, which is the longest winning streak since 2016.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/nvidia-stock-price-nvda-market-value-artificial-intelligence-ai-chips-2023-11


The stock market is breaking out — signaling more gains through the end of the year

The S&P 500's breakout "increases the likelihood of a test of more important resistance near 4,600 between now and year-end."

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-outlook-technical-breakout-sp500-more-gains-year-end-2023-11


Chinese scientists created a robot that can make oxygen on Mars. It could allow humans to someday live on the red planet.

The robot was able to come up with the experiment and carry it out "without human intervention." It could be used to make many different chemical compounds.

https://www.businessinsider.com/chinese-robot-oxygen-mars-step-toward-humans-colonizing-red-planet-2023-11


RIP Goldman Sachs

When I started out at Goldman, it was the most feared firm on Wall Street. Those days are gone for good.

https://www.businessinsider.com/rip-goldman-sachs-wall-street-investment-bank-dead-2023-11


Chatbots just showed scientists how to make social media less toxic

Researchers built a fake Twitter and filled it with 500 bots. Their findings could turbocharge the future of science.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-chatbots-less-toxic-social-networks-twitter-simulation-2023-11


Michael Flynn and his family kept leftover donations sent in by QAnon supporters, sister says according to court filing

Members of retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn's family sued CNN over a 2021 report.

https://www.businessinsider.com/michael-flynn-family-kept-leftover-donations-qanon-supporters-court-filing-2023-11


Newborn babies die as Gaza hospital runs out of power

Power outages at Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital are forcing medical staff to remove premature babies from life-saving incubators.

https://www.businessinsider.com/newborns-gaza-alshifa-premature-babies-power-outage-israel-hamas-palestine-2023-11


Amazon is laying off employees again. Here's the full list of major US companies slashing staff this year.

The wave of layoffs hitting tech companies and beyond shows no signs of slowing. The latest: Amazon is cutting more jobs.

https://www.businessinsider.com/layoffs-sweeping-the-us-these-are-the-companies-making-cuts-2023


Tim Scott's girlfriend reveal was the sole highlight of the 3rd GOP debate

Tim Scott's girlfriend's name is Mindy Noce, and they've been dating for "about a year or so."

https://www.businessinsider.com/tim-scott-girlfriend-mindy-noce-reveal-highlight-republican-debate-2023-11


Billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya suggests VCs could be replaced by 'an automated system' as the world adapts to AI

Billionaire investor and former Facebook exec Chamath Palihapitiya says AI will radically change the job of the venture capitalist.

https://www.businessinsider.com/chamath-palihapitiya-venture-capitalists-wiped-out-ai-2023-11


The best Black Friday streaming deals 2023

Black Friday streaming deals often offer the best prices of the year for the likes of Hulu, Disney Plus, Max, and more.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/deals/black-friday-streaming-deals


He was working three full-time jobs at Meta, IBM, and Tinder. His bosses didn't know.

Since the start of the pandemic, more workers have seized on the privacy provided by remote work to secretly take on two or more jobs.

https://www.businessinsider.com/overemployed-workers-secret-two-multiple-jobs-salaries-tech-tips-2023-11


Tim Scott drops out of race mere hours after girlfriend reveal

Tim Scott, GOP candidate for president in 2024, dropped out of the race shortly after he publicly debuted his relationship with his girlfriend after the third Republican debate.

https://www.businessinsider.com/tim-scott-drops-out-of-gop-race-for-president-2023-11


A UK supermarket chain is firing its self-checkout stations and bringing back real people as cashiers

Supermarket chain Booths is axing self-checkout in all but two of its stories in the UK.

https://www.businessinsider.com/booths-supermarket-cutting-self-checkout-stations-bring-back-real-people-2023-11


First-grade teachers in LA suspended and now under investigation after giving students a lesson about the 'genocide in Palestine'

A Charter School in Los Angeles said it suspended two teachers who posted online about giving first graders a lesson on the "genocide on Palestine."

https://www.businessinsider.com/first-grade-teacher-suspended-lesson-genocide-palestine-israel-hamas-war-2023-11


Selling your home without a real-estate agent comes with a lot of grunt work, but could save you thousands. Here's how one owner did it.

Derrick Chou did the "grunt work" of listing his property, responding to emails and swatting off over 100 real-estate agents. He has no regrets.

https://www.businessinsider.com/for-sale-by-owner-nyc-real-estate-fee-broker-commission-2023-11


Naming a species after a celebrity may do more harm than good

Many species were named in honor of famous people and celebrities. But species names are difficult to change and may lead to nomenclatural regret.

https://www.businessinsider.com/species-name-celebrity-awareness-regret-taxonomy-2023-11


Members of the 'PayPal Mafia' include tech titans like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and Reid Hoffman. Here's where they are now.

"PayPal mafia" members Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and Reid Hoffman went from working at the startup in the early 2000s to running their own ventures.

https://www.businessinsider.com/paypal-mafia-members-elon-musk-peter-thiel-reid-hoffman-companies


Amazon Music has several pricing tiers. Here's an overview of the features and cost.

The Amazon Music streaming service has several price tiers and is free for Amazon Prime members. Learn the differences between each level.

https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-music


Amazon Books were physical retail stores owned by the e-commerce giant. Here's the chain's complete history.

Amazon Books stores are now closed. The retail stores shuttered due to sluggish performance and a company focus on other brick-and-mortar efforts.

https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-books


We watched 1,000 TikToks in one sitting. The algorithm served up a shocking number of ads, rivaling network TV.

Ads are inescapable on TikTok, especially after it introduced affiliate content and direct links to TikTok Shop sellers on the For You Page.

https://www.businessinsider.com/tiktok-ads-sponsored-posts-for-you-page-affiliate-creators-promotion-2023-11


Homesick Americans living in the UK should head to Costco for snacks

Go to Costco for American snacks if you are homesick living abroad. Costco sells many of the American classics like Kraft Mac & Cheese and Cheetos.

https://www.businessinsider.com/costco-uk-has-american-brands-kraft-mac-cheese-cheetos-2023-11


Humane's AI Pin probably can't replace your phone

The $699 AI-powered device is very cool, but using its voice-powered functions in public is anti-social.

https://www.businessinsider.com/humane-ai-pin-wont-replace-your-iphone-smartphone-2023-11


This is the world's next major election. The winner has to fix chronic hyperinflation and halt a 6th recession in 10 years.

Argentina is set to elect a new president next weekend, but neither candidate is likely to be able to fix the country's broken economy.

https://www.businessinsider.com/economy-argentina-hyperinflation-drought-rolling-recession-dedollarization-javier-milei-peso-2023-11


Miss out on the limited-edition Kendrick Lamar 'dumb' phone? Don't worry — you can get a very similar model for $299

If you missed Kendrick Lamar's pgLang phone drop, the Light Phone 2 could be the next best "dumb" phone — for the same $299 price.

https://www.businessinsider.com/kendrick-lamar-light-phone-sold-out-pglang-dumb-phone-instead-2023-11


Scientists took the first-ever photos of an adorable echidna, named after David Attenborough, that hasn't been seen for over 60 years

The adorable long-beaked echidna is a rare type of egg-laying mammal that had eluded scientists for decades.

https://www.businessinsider.com/first-photo-david-attenboroughs-echidna-2023-11


Starbucks faces backlash over a symbol in a Native American Heritage Month sign

Tensions between Starbucks and its baristas are high amid a growing union movement.

https://www.businessinsider.com/starbucks-faces-backlash-over-native-american-month-poster-2023-11


The 10 best streaming services in 2023

These are the best streaming services in 2023 to watch popular shows and movies on, including Netflix, Disney Plus, Hulu, Max, and more.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/best-streaming-service


3 ways small-business owners can use ChatGPT to brainstorm ideas, plan campaigns, and create a cheap marketing strategy

Small businesses use AI every day. Artificial-intelligence tools, including ChatGPT, can make marketing tasks easier and more efficient.

https://www.businessinsider.com/small-business-owners-using-chatgpt-save-hours-work-2023-11


Even Melania's top advisors don't know what she did in the White House: 'It's a mystery'

One aide told The Washington Post that Trump might have been online shopping.

https://www.businessinsider.com/melania-trump-white-house-trump-2024-campaign-appearances-2023-11


The drop in oil prices is just a 'ploy' as speculators pretend demand is weak, Saudi Arabia energy minister says

"It's an abuse of numbers," Saudi Arabia's energy minister said, as oil market participants are mistaking rising exports for rising production.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/oil-prices-brent-wti-crude-supply-demand-production-saudi-arabia-2023-11


NASA's James Webb telescope spotted the most distant galaxy in the universe that looks like ours

The latest discovery could upheave our models of the universe and how dark matter influenced galaxy formation in its early days.

https://www.businessinsider.com/jwst-distant-galaxy-that-looks-like-milky-way-ceers-2112-2023-11


Billionaire FBI informant Peter Thiel dished about two Kremlin invites to private Putin meetings

Vladimir Putin's outreach to Peter Thiel, made through a Russian diplomat, occurred in 2018 at a party in Vienna, and again in 2022.

https://www.businessinsider.com/fbi-peter-thiel-vladimir-putin-russia-christian-angermayer-daniil-bisslinger-2023-11


Bill Gates thinks AI could spell the end of tedious life admin

Bill Gates and Sam Altman spoke about the future of AI being one where the technology works as super-helpful assistants to humans.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-assistants-admin-bill-gates-sam-altman-openai-2023-11


Ukraine said it hit 2 Russian vessels with sea drones, as it continues to hammer Russia's Black Sea Fleet

Ukraine has been targeting Russian ships in the Black Sea, prompting Russia to move parts of its navy further away from the action.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ukraine-hit-2-russia-black-sea-vessels-ships-sea-drones-2023-11


Becoming an Amazon seller is a simple process. Here's what's involved, plus how you make money and get paid.

Becoming an Amazon seller is a simple process. Learn how much profit the site takes for each product category to decide how you'll best make money.

https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-seller


Where to watch WWE Crown Jewel live stream: Start times, PPV prices, and match card

WWE Crown Jewel is looking like a packed show featuring Roman Reigns, LA Knight, John Cena, and more. We'll lay out all your live stream options to watch this wrestling PPV from anywhere.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/streaming/where-to-watch-wwe-crown-jewel-live-stream-wrestling


Free Ireland vs. Scotland live stream: Where to watch Rugby World Cup online from anywhere

Don't miss today's Ireland vs. Scotland live stream to see both teams try to secure progression to the next round.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/streaming/ireland-vs-scotland-where-to-watch-rugby-world-cup-live-stream-free-online-2023


Israel's war with Hamas could increase competition for the US artillery shells needed by Ukraine

Earlier this year, the United States sent 155mm artillery ammunition to Ukraine from a large stockpile in Israel.

https://www.businessinsider.com/israel-war-may-increase-demand-for-artillery-shells-needed-ukraine-2023-10


MIT researchers have created a solar-powered desalination device that can make seawater drinkable for less than the cost of US tap water

The process, called desalination, could be key to solving global water scarcity, one expert told Insider.

https://www.businessinsider.com/mit-water-desalination-water-scarcity-united-nations-2023-10


Amazon launches its first internet satellites as Jeff Bezos looks to rival SpaceX's Starlink

The satellites were prototypes for Project Kuiper, Amazon's $10 billion plan to create a constellation of more than 3,200 internet satellites.

https://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-launches-first-satellites-to-challenge-elon-musk-starlink-spacex-2023-10


Palestinian fighters captured an Israeli tank and IDF soldiers amid unprecedented wave of attacks, reports say

Unconfirmed reports claim that Hamas has captured Israeli soldiers and taken them to the Gaza Strip after taking over a tank.

https://www.businessinsider.com/video-palestinian-fighters-appear-capture-an-israeli-tank-2023-10


A couple bought a 1940s house owned by a family of hoarders. They have 6 months to empty it and make it livable.

Katie and David Wolford purchased a run-down home in Portland, Oregon, in August. It was previously owned by hoarders who filled it to the brim.

https://www.businessinsider.com/couple-bought-1940s-hoarder-house-photos-2023-10


Head of Israeli council killed by Hamas while defending his community, as Palestinian fighters pour into southern Israel

Ofir Liebstein, the head of Sha'ar Hanegev Council, was killed in a gun battle with Hamas militants, as Israel declares a state of war.

https://www.businessinsider.com/israel-mayor-killed-defending-his-town-as-hamas-fighters-attack-from-gaza-2023-10


I went to Wendy's for the 1st time. I thought it was bizarre that it sold baked potatoes, and I'm still not sure what a Frosty is.

"Are Frostys milkshakes or desserts? Should we eat them during or after our savory food? And with a straw or a spoon?"

https://www.businessinsider.com/wendys-first-time-review-uk-burger-baked-potatoes-frosty-photo-2023-10


Here's why it's so dangerous for Wall Street to bet against the American consumer

"Mortgage holders who refinanced around 3% and are investing in money market funds at 5% or more have positive carry and are acting like a bank."

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/dont-bet-against-the-american-consumer-economy-stock-market-2023-10


The US Navy turned the tables on Iran, sending drones that look like speedboats to spy on its warships and troublesome gunboats

A Navy official said the integration of unmanned systems will help the service monitor Middle Eastern waters and deter Iranian behavior.

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-navy-sent-naval-drones-monitor-iranian-gunboats-harass-ships-2023-10


Walmart Spark delivery drivers say they are waiting over an hour to pick up orders — it's the latest sign of trouble for the retailer's delivery business

Walmart Spark delivery gig workers are waiting over an hour in parking lots for orders as store associates struggle to keep up.

https://www.businessinsider.com/walmart-spark-drivers-over-hour-waiting-orders-in-parking-lots-2023-9


The economy just won't slow down, and it's the worst possible outcome for markets right now

The September jobs report blew past economists' expectations, with a whopping 336,000 jobs added last month.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/us-economy-jobs-report-hot-stocks-bond-yields-rates-fed-2023-10


What is Amazon Prime? Everything you need to know before signing up

Amazon Prime is a good deal for many online shoppers, offering a ton of perks for $139 per year. Here's how to decide if Prime is worth it for you in 2023.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/what-is-amazon-prime


Hybrid workers are 'coffee badging' to spend less time in the office and dodge RTO mandates

The workplace trend involves briefly turning up at the office, grabbing a coffee, and then leaving to complete the work day somewhere else.

https://www.businessinsider.com/hybrid-workers-return-to-office-coffee-badging-remote-work-2023-10


What is Prime Day? Amazon's summer sale explained

We've got the latest details on everything you need to know about Amazon Prime Day. We've also picked out some top tips to get the most from the sale.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/deals/what-is-amazon-prime-day


Putin's plan to wear down support for Ukraine in a war of attrition seems to be working, though it's not risk-free

Putin is planning on wearing down Western support for Ukraine, which depends on its allies for money and weapons, by prolonging the conflict.

https://www.businessinsider.com/analysis-putins-ukraine-attrition-plan-seems-to-be-working-2023-10


Amazon Prime Day Apple deals: Save up to $250 on MacBooks, iPads, AirPods, and more

There are a variety of Prime Day Apple deals available ahead of the coming Prime Big Deals Day sale in October.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/deals/apple-prime-day-deals


Taylor Swift is 'probably the only person who can' defeat Trump in 2024, says former Trump aide

"If Donald Trump looks like he's gonna win, she's just gonna need to get in the race and defeat him once and for all," an ex-Trump aide said of Swift.

https://www.businessinsider.com/taylor-swift-could-beat-trump-in-2024-ex-trump-aide-2023-10


Instacart workers show off hundreds of dollars in free food that they keep from canceled orders. 'This is the only perk of working Instacart.'

When customers aren't home to take deliveries, Instacart shoppers often wind up with free groceries.

https://www.businessinsider.com/what-happens-groceries-your-instacart-order-delivery-cancelled-2023-9


Investors are having a 'panic attack' about the bond market

"Coming out of the last FOMC meeting two weeks ago, I think that's really when the bond market broke down," JPMorgan's Bob Michele said.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/bonds/bond-market-broken-fed-treasury-yields-inflation-interest-rates-recession-2023-10


Trump's lawyers grill Donald Bender about his mental health history in an attempt to paint him as unreliable

Trump's lawyers were hyper-focused on questioning former Trump Org accountant Donald Bender on his mental and physical health.

https://www.businessinsider.com/trumps-attorneys-grill-his-former-accountant-about-his-health-2023-10


Bill Gates says America has a math problem. Here are his three suggestions to help kids learn to love the subject like he does.

Bill Gates suggested three ways to make math more appealing for students after spending the day in an eighth-grade classroom.

https://www.businessinsider.com/bill-gates-math-education-school-suggestions-foundation-2023-10


The price of steel is falling as the UAW strike hits demand

The UAW strike has cut production of 6,030 vehicles a day, which used 5,982 tons of steel, S&P estimates.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/steel-prices-uaw-strike-demand-auto-sales-ford-gm-stellantis-2023-10


Kevin McCarthy once kicked Matt Gaetz out of his cabin at Camp David, Cassidy Hutchinson says

Kevin McCarthy told Matt Gaetz to "get lost" before slamming the door in his face, Cassidy Hutchinson said.

https://www.businessinsider.com/kevin-mccarthy-matt-gaetz-camp-david-cabin-cassidy-hutchinson-2023-10


Amazon Prime Day Kindle Unlimited deals: Get 3 months for free

Ahead of next week's Amazon's October Prime Day sale, shoppers can now snag their first three months of Kindle Unlimited for free. That's a $36 value.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/deals/kindle-unlimited-prime-day-deal


US stocks slip as traders mull jobless claims and brace for September jobs report

Jobless claims came in at 207,000 over the last week, slightly under the expected 210,000. Nonfarm payroll data for September will be released Friday.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-news-today-jobs-unemployment-us-economy-bond-yields-2023-10


Spiking bond yields are sowing panic on Wall Street. These 4 charts capture the chaos.

10-year US Treasury yields hit a 16-year high Wednesday, and are hovering at just under 5%.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/bonds/stock-market-outlook-bond-crash-federal-reserve-interest-rates-inflation-2023-10


Long bonds are cratering - with the asset class racking up losses that rival the 2008 stock-market crash

Ten-year US Treasurys have plunged 46% since March 2020 in a rout that rivals the losses stocks suffered during the 2008 financial crisis.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/bonds/bonds-crash-stock-market-outlook-financial-crisis-dot-com-bubble-2023-10


Home prices in Lakeland, Florida, are falling faster than the rest of the US — see what you can get for under $340,000

Home prices in Lakeland, Florida, cooled nearly 1% since last year. See what you can get for under $340,000.

https://www.businessinsider.com/housing-market-lakeland-florida-home-prices-falling-for-sale-2023-10


Sam Bankman-Fried decided at the last minute he didn't want to speak at the World Economic Forum in Davos, leaving organizers scrambling

The World Economic Forum had to scramble to fill a stage and cancel media interviews, according to Michael Lewis' new biography.

https://www.businessinsider.com/sam-bankman-fried-sbf-cancel-davos-world-economic-forum-speech-2023-10


9 ways you can win money in the Powerball jackpot

One lucky winner might snag the $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot prize on Wednesday, Oct. 4 — the 3rd largest in US lottery history. Could it be you?

https://www.businessinsider.com/ways-you-can-win-money-in-powerball-lottery-2016-1


Where to Watch Simone Biles in 2023 Gymnastics World Championships live stream

Here's how to watch Simone Biles compete live in the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships, with live streams in the US, UK, and more.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/streaming/where-to-watch-simon-biles-artistic-gymnastics-world-championships-free-live-stream


Rudy Giuliani is suing Joe Biden, saying the president tarnished his 'unimpeachable character' by calling him a Russian pawn 4 years ago

The lawsuit cites comments Biden made during a 2020 presidential debate, where he called Giuliani a "Russian pawn."

https://www.businessinsider.com/rudy-giuliani-suing-joe-biden-for-defaming-him-years-ago-2023-10


Why French fleur de sel costs 230 times more than table salt

Just locally, fleur de sel can cost 230 times more than table salt. Outside French borders, it can reach $420 per kilogram.

https://www.businessinsider.com/why-french-fleur-de-sel-salt-is-so-expensive-2023-10


House of Representatives tumbles into chaos as fight for new speaker erupts

The House is paralyzed after far-right Republicans forced Kevin McCarthy out as speaker. A new battle is on as Republicans scramble to replace him.

https://www.businessinsider.com/mccarthy-house-congress-ousted-vote-speaker-gaetz-trump-republicans-democrats-2023-10


The 20 best small cities in the US

The best small cities in America can be found in the Midwest and South, regions renowned for their lower cost of living, according to Wallethub.

https://www.businessinsider.com/best-small-cities-in-us-to-live-2023-10


Who leads the House now? The top Republicans who could be the next House speaker.

Kevin McCarthy said he would not run for the House speakership again after his historic ouster. The race for his successor is underway.

https://www.businessinsider.com/who-is-speaker-now-mccarthy-removed-top-names-house-republicans-2023-10


'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary laughs off idea that institutional investors want bitcoin: 'They don't own any of it'

"You know, people talk about, 'there's great institutional interest in bitcoin.' No, there isn't. They don't own any of it," he told CoinDesk.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/shark-tank-kevin-oleary-institutional-investors-bitcoin-spot-etf-crypto-2023-10


Starbucks is closing 7 San Francisco stores, as it expands delivery and new store formats. Here's the full list of closing locations.

Seven Starbucks stores in central San Francisco are slated to close, reducing the coffee chain's heavy presence in the California city.

https://www.businessinsider.com/starbucks-closing-seven-san-francisco-stores-see-list-2023-10


Lindsey Graham jokes that he's too sane to try to replace Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House

McCarthy was removed as speaker on Tuesday after a tumultuous 9-month tenure which saw key conservatives remain unconvinced of his leadership.

https://www.businessinsider.com/lindsey-graham-jokes-sane-wont-replace-kevin-mccarthy-as-speaker-2023-10


Buying a luxury car? Your gas and EV options cost about the same. Otherwise, expect to pay nearly $16,000 more to go electric.

A Ford Mustang Mach-E costs about $16,000 more than its gas-powered alternative over the long run, one analysis found.

https://www.businessinsider.com/electric-vehicles-pricing-mass-market-luxury-parity-2023-10


Student-loan borrowers who weren't in the last round of debt cancellation can still count on relief if they 'did their end of the bargain,' Biden's Education Secretary says

Education Sec. Miguel Cardona told Insider that student-loan borrowers who have made the required payments should "get the relief that they earned."

https://www.businessinsider.com/who-qualifies-student-loan-forgiveness-debt-relief-miguel-cardona-education-2023-10


Inside the consulting industry's race to become AI rainmakers

Consulting companies are ramping up their services and hiring around artificial intelligence as clients look for ways add AI capabilities.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-consulting-companies-building-artificial-intelligence-offerings-training-workers-2023-10


I moved to Dubai when Russia invaded Ukraine. The cost of living is extreme, but it's very safe and I love living here.

Mary Pedler moved to Dubai from Russia after the Ukraine invasion. Her cost of living tripled, but she loves the climate and safety of the city.

https://www.businessinsider.com/moved-to-dubai-russia-ukraine-invasion-cost-of-living-2023-10


1 venture capitalist vs. 7 marathons in 7 continents in 7 days: Here's how this man ran one of the world's hardest races while working 80-hour weeks

A World Marathon Challenge training plan from a VC working 80-hour weeks includes a system for getting everything done and a high bar for quitting.

https://www.businessinsider.com/world-marathon-challenge-training-plan-busy-schedule-2023-10


US-China relations are 'on the brink of red lines' but there wouldn't be a war, says hedge fund legend Ray Dalio

There are "irreconcilable differences" between the US and China, including Taiwan, the rivalry over semiconductor chips, and geopolitics, Dalio said on Tuesday.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ray-dalio-us-china-relations-red-lines-chips-taiwan-2023-10


Kevin McCarthy's CBS interview, where he blamed Democrats for the near-government shutdown, tanked any hope of them saving his speakership

Several Democrats could have been inclined to back McCarthy to retain the speaker's gavel had he agreed to concessions. But he refused such an offer.

https://www.businessinsider.com/kevin-mccarthy-lost-speakership-cbs-interview-angered-democrats-votes-2023-10


Sam Bankman-Fried trial: Potential jurors dismissed after saying he can't be unbiased given 'everything negative' he heard about crypto

A federal judge dismissed a man from the SBF jury pool over his thoughts on cryptocurrency.

https://www.businessinsider.com/sbf-trial-potential-juror-cant-be-unbiased-everything-negative-crypto-2023-10


Cruise says one of its driverless taxis ran over a woman in San Francisco after a hit-and-run driver 'launched' her into the car's path

San Francisco firefighters arrived at the scene and used the jaws of life to lift the robotaxi off the woman, who was transported to the hospital.

https://www.businessinsider.com/cruise-driverless-car-robotaxi-runs-over-woman-san-francisco-2023-10


The best gaming laptops in 2023

The best gaming laptops can be just as powerful as desktops, all while being light enough to carry from home to work or school.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/best-gaming-laptop


House Speaker Kevin McCarthy planted the seeds of his own downfall in his January 2023 concessions

House Speaker McCarthy agreed to change House rules in 2023 to allow any member to bring a motion to vacate the speakership.

https://www.businessinsider.com/kevin-mccarthy-enabled-his-own-downfall-in-january-concessions-2023-10


The House just took one step closer to firing Kevin McCarthy

A Republican-led effort to table Rep. Matt Gaetz's motion to vacate just failed on the House floor, ensuring a vote on McCarthy's fate this week.

https://www.businessinsider.com/house-motion-to-vacate-table-fails-kevin-mccarthy-matt-gaetz-2023-10


Impact of 'funflation' to continue beyond Taylor Swift and Beyoncé, says Bank of America

Bank of America said people will continue to spend big on live entertainment due to 'funflation,' contradicting predictions that spending on events would be temporary.

https://www.businessinsider.com/taylor-swift-funflation-live-concerts-economy-bank-of-america-2023-10


The Dow is about to give up all of its gains for 2023

The key index fell more than 400 points Tuesday. Fresh labor data painted a picture of a strong job market, stoking fears of aggressive Fed moves.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-sell-off-dow-gains-rally-investors-wall-street-2023-10


After skipping the first two, Trump's campaign calls on the RNC to cancel 'all future debates'

Despite his repeated absences, Trump is still the leading GOP presidential candidate.

https://www.businessinsider.com/trumps-campaign-calls-on-the-rnc-to-cancel-all-future-debates-2023-10


A crescendo of panic selling is the one missing ingredient to a year-end stock market rally

"A sell-off below the supports for the Nasdaq 100... would also indicate capitulation as investors give up on leadership names," Bank of America said.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-outlook-panic-selling-missing-ingredient-year-end-rally-2023-10


Billionaire Bridgewater founder Ray Dalio says he's focusing on running his family office, not returning to run the world's largest hedge fund

Dalio denied reports that he was angling to come back to Bridgwater at the Greenwich Economic Forum. He said he was focused on running his billions and prepping a new book.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ray-dalio-ramping-up-family-office-not-returning-to-bridgewater-2023-10


Don't thank the Fed for tackling inflation — it caused the problem, Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel says

Jeremy Siegel says the Fed doesn't deserve credit for curbing inflation, as it allowed the money supply to balloon, and the damage is already done.

https://www.businessinsider.com/jeremy-siegel-wharton-money-supply-federal-reserve-inflation-prices-economy-2023-10


FTX cofounder Gary Wang is set to testify against his childhood friend Sam Bankman-Fried. Here's what we know.

As well as cofounding FTX, Gary Wang also served as its chief technology officer but reportedly kept a low profile.

https://www.businessinsider.com/gary-wang-ftx-mysterious-cofounder-crypto-2022-12


More homes are being listed on the market, meaning this fall could be a 'sweet spot' for home buyers: Zillow

On top of that, about 10% of home listings saw a price cut in the week ending September 16 — the most since November, according to Zillow.

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-housing-market-fall-sweet-spot-buyers-listings-zillow-2023-10


Clarence Thomas' recusal on 'frivolous' January 6 appeal is a 'low-stakes' opportunity for him to fight ethics allegations, Supreme Court expert says

Clarence Thomas recused himself for the first time from a Jan. 6-related matter brought before the Supreme Court by his former law clerk John Eastman.

https://www.businessinsider.com/clarence-thomas-recusal-ethics-allegations-supreme-court-2023-10


An orca pod has been harassing and killing porpoises for decades — but they don't eat them. Scientists still don't know why.

An orca pod in the Pacific Northwest has been seen killing porpoises for decades but not for food. Scientists say they may just be hunting for fun.

https://www.businessinsider.com/orcas-hunting-killing-porpoises-not-eating-scientists-confused-2023-10


Chinese consumers are turning to the lottery for money as the economy sputters and youth employment soars

"The worse the economy is, the more lottery tickets will be sold," a Chinese social media user wrote.

https://www.businessinsider.com/chinese-economy-consumers-lottery-ticket-sales-high-youth-unemployment-growth-2023-10


Soaring home prices set another record as the housing market keeps getting less affordable

Year-over-year home price growth has been reaccelerating the last few months, with home prices climbing in August, Black Knight data shows.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/housing-market-outlook-home-prices-record-affordable-mortgage-rates-2023-10


'It's the economy, stupid': 5 reasons why investors should stay bullish on the stock market

"The Fed just told us the economy is still too hot to stop hiking, bad news for bonds but good news for cyclicals and stocks," Bank of America said.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-outlook-5-reasons-investors-should-stay-bullish-stocks-2023-10


Ukraine is ramping up its drone attacks on Russian forces, hitting a record 220 targets last week, official says

Ukrainian drones hit a record 220 pieces of Russian military equipment last week, Ukraine's minister for digital transformation said.

https://www.businessinsider.com/drones-taking-out-record-number-of-russia-armor-artillery-ukraine-2023-10


An Australian 'drone killer' air defense system could make it much cheaper for Ukraine to shoot Russian drones out of the sky

Shooting down Russia's drones in Ukraine costs millions of dollars in ammunition. The Slinger anti-drone system is designed to cost around $1,00 to fire.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ukraine-slinger-drone-killer-gun-aims-cheaply-shoot-down-russia-2023-10


Sam Bankman-Fried rejects request from Ukraine-based FTX victim to testify remotely

Prosecutors said that the FTX customer cannot testify in person because of the ongoing war in Ukraine.

https://www.businessinsider.com/sbf-ftx-rejects-request-ukraine-victim-testify-remotely-trial-2023-10


Short seller Jim Chanos slams Michael Lewis' defense of FTX and compares the failed crypto exchange to Enron

Lewis told CBS that FTX only failed because of a bank run. "This was literally Enron's defense," Chanos said in response.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/jim-chanos-michael-lewis-sam-bankman-fried-ftx-enron-sbf-2023-10


An overlooked group of borrowers will be hit hard as student loan repayments resume, former Fed economist says

Resumption of student loan repayments will hurt higher-earning millennials who bought homes during the pandemic and face an onslaught of added costs.

https://www.businessinsider.com/student-loan-repayments-homeowner-millennials-high-earner-2023-10


Some 300,000 Onewheel electric skateboards recalled after 4 deaths and dozens of reported injuries

Hundreds of thousands of Onewheel electric skateboards have bene recalled after dozens of reported incidents between 2019 to 2021.

https://www.businessinsider.com/onewheel-skateboards-recalled-after-deaths-brain-injuries-haptic-buzz-helmets-2023-10


Meet 25 rising stars on Wall Street at firms like Blackstone, JPMorgan, and Bridgewater

These are the top young leaders on Wall Street. From influencing how the world's biggest hedge fund invests to helping Fortune 500 companies raise capital.

https://www.businessinsider.com/top-wall-street-executives-and-rising-stars-2023


Ukraine aid left out of the shutdown funding package as MAGA wing moves GOP toward a more isolationist stance

Some Republicans oppose further aid for Ukraine, with 28 GOP senators signing a letter opposing military and humanitarian assistance.

https://www.businessinsider.com/shutdown-funding-blocks-ukraine-aid-maga-moves-gop-toward-isolationism-2023-10


Formula 1 could be coming to Apple as it mulls offering up to $2 billion a year to show races, report says

Apple is considering making a bid for the global Formula 1 rights that would be as much as double their current value, Business F1 reported.

https://www.businessinsider.com/formula-one-apple-mulls-two-billion-year-offer-rights-mls-2023-10


AI chatbots let you 'interview' historical figures like Harriet Tubman. That's probably not a good idea.

Tech companies are developing AI chatbots that let users talk to historical figures, but historians and AI researchers say they're pretty flawed.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-chatbots-ethics-dangers-historical-figures-2023-10


Instagrammable laundry rooms are the latest luxury status symbol of rich millennials

Rich millennials are splurging on laundry rooms, a space in the home that was largely hidden from guests and therefore neglected.

https://www.businessinsider.com/rich-millennials-want-instagrammable-luxury-laundry-rooms-2023-10


How you can use Facebook to its maximum potential in 22 tips

Facebook is a free social media platform that can enhance your exposure. Here's what to know with some basic tips and info for beginners.

https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook


The US housing market is starting to flash a few rays of sunshine for homebuyers

Housing inventory is trending upward, even during a season when it historically declines, according to Altos Research.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/us-housing-market-homebuyers-home-prices-inventory-sellers-asking-rates-2023-9


These are the 10 most popular jobs that pay more than $100K, study finds

There are more high-paying roles in the health and tech sectors because of rising demand for AI experts and mental-health services.

https://www.businessinsider.com/jobs-salaries-careers-high-earners-tech-healthcare-study-2023-9


It sure looks like Vivek Ramaswamy is hiring a seven-day-week nanny. Starting salary: $100,000.

A job listing unearthed by Insider shows a wealthy Columbus, Ohio, family hiring a nanny for $100,000 a year. Details point to Vivek Ramaswamy.

https://www.businessinsider.com/vivek-ramaswamy-nanny-2023-9


US military is to start randomly testing Navy SEALs and special forces for performance-enhancing steroids

An investigation found aspiring SEALs were taking performance-enhancing drugs to get through its notoriously gruelling 'Hell Week' training program.

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-navy-to-random-drug-test-elite-seals-steroids-use-2023-9


Taco Bell, Chipotle, and other chains pay managers as much as $180,000. Here's what it takes to land a high-earning fast-food job.

Fast-food chains such as Chipotle, Taco Bell and In-N-Out are paying some general managers more than $100,000 a year.  In-N-Out pays over $180,000.

https://www.businessinsider.com/fast-food-managers-earn-six-figure-salaries-taco-bell-chipotle-2023-9


The Fed is throwing 'kerosene on the fire' and needs to end rate hikes as inflation is probably already at 2%, billionaire real estate mogul Barry Sternlicht says

The US is in for a "serious" recession that could bring a "Category 5 hurricane" to commercial real estate, Sternlicht previously warned.

https://www.businessinsider.com/recession-inflation-us-economy-outlook-fed-rate-hikes-barry-sternlicht-2023-9


Sen. Dianne Feinstein is dead at 90. Photos show her time as the longest-serving woman in the Senate.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein was the longest-serving female senator in US history. She died on September 28 at the age of 90.

https://www.businessinsider.com/dianne-feinstein-senate-years-legislation-photos-2023-9


See inside the world's largest private jet, a Boeing 747 typically used by governments and the world's top elite

The Boeing Business Jet 747-8i is one of the largest private jets in the world used primarily by governments and the world's most elite people.

https://www.businessinsider.com/boeing-business-jet-747-8i-private-photos-interior-2020-3


A microbiologist explains where and what she won't eat to avoid food poisoning

Primrose Freestone avoids eating certain foods in certain scenarios because they may be more likely to make her sick.

https://www.businessinsider.com/microbiologist-how-to-avoid-food-poisoning-2023-9


Dianne Feinstein is dead. Here's what happens next, and what it means for Democrats

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has promised to name a Black woman as Feinstein's replacement, but won't tap someone who wants a full term.

https://www.businessinsider.com/dianne-feinstein-is-dead-what-happens-next-democrats-2023-9


US stocks jump as investors cheer better-than-expected inflation data

The Fed's preferred inflation measure rose 0.1% in August, slightly under estimates of 0.2%. Eurozone inflation, meanwhile, also slowed.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-news-today-inflation-pce-fed-rates-us-economy-2023-9


Putin has been ignoring his generals and directing the war himself, analysts say — and has been surprisingly cautious

Putin is making "little use of economic or military expertise" while making key decisions on the war in Ukraine, a think tank assessed.

https://www.businessinsider.com/putin-is-making-war-decisions-on-own-surprisingly-cautious-2023-9


Meet the average CEO of the top UK companies: He's white, rich, and probably named Andrew

That's according to an analysis of the CEOs of the top 100 companies on the LSE by human resources publication People Managing People.

https://www.businessinsider.com/average-ceo-top-uk-company-ftse-ai-generated-2023-9


Little Caesars knows what you're going to order before you do. With AI tools, soon more restaurants will.

Restaurant brands are increasingly stepping up their use of AI to predict customer demand and improve the speed and accuracy of service.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-helping-restaurants-little-caesars-forecast-customer-demand-2023-9


Elon Musk's biographer says X CEO's rocky interview was 'not a pretty sight' but she's 'the right person' for the job

Musk's biographer, Walter Isaacson, said it'll be "interesting" to see X under Linda Yaccarino's leadership and described her as "an impulsive hire."

https://www.businessinsider.com/walter-isaacson-x-ceo-linda-yaccarino-interview-2023-9


Russian troops have put up dozens of surveillance towers across Mariupol to track Ukrainians' conversations and digital activity

"Old Orwell would simply be amazed how all his fictions became the reality of Mariupol," an advisor to Mariupol's exiled mayor wrote on Telegram.

https://www.businessinsider.com/russia-mariupol-surveillance-towers-track-ukrainians-2023-9


Pending home sales plunged in August as 2-decade high mortgage rates continue to squeeze both buyers and sellers

Pending home sales slipped to 7.1% in August. It's the latest sign of a deepening freeze in the market as mortgage rates and prices stay high.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/pending-home-sales-plunged-august-decade-high-mortgage-rates-buyers-2023-9


The post-crisis era for stocks was 'Easy Street' for investors. It's not likely to be repeated.

The S&P 500 has gained 389% since 2010. That kind of dizzying surge in just over a decade probably won't happen again.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-outlook-secular-bull-market-sp500-recession-inflation-rates-2023-9


Walmart is stripping some stores of self-checkout lanes and bringing back cashiers

The company is removing self-service lanes from three stores in New Mexico, and the company has been testing varying degrees of hands-on assistance.

https://www.businessinsider.com/walmart-pulling-self-checkout-lanes-from-some-stores-2023-9


Teens spend nearly 2 hours a day on TikTok — and barely look at Facebook, a new study says. See how other apps stack up.

Teens are glued to certain apps: TikTok and YouTube rule. Facebook and Pinterest are out, a new study says. And half get 200-plus notifications a day.

https://www.businessinsider.com/tiktok-youtube-most-popular-screen-time-teens-facebook-instagram-study-2023-9


I looked at the plans for the new city proposed by Silicon Valley elites. They're really terrible.

The planned city in Solano County, California, is a big, beautiful illusion.

https://www.businessinsider.com/california-forever-silicon-valley-billionaire-city-plans-are-terrible-2023-9


Tanks and troops out in the open in Ukraine can't go 10 minutes without being spotted and fired upon, Ukrainian official says

A Ukrainian official told The Wall Street Journal that troops and tanks out in the open have a "survivability on the move" of no more than 10 minutes.

https://www.businessinsider.com/tanks-troops-in-the-open-are-hit-within-10-minutes-ukraine-official-2023-9


Insurers and drug-industry middlemen are cashing in on the weight-loss drug frenzy

Explosive demand for new weight-loss drugs likely means bigger profits for US health insurers, as spending increases and members live longer.

https://www.businessinsider.com/health-insurers-could-profit-weight-loss-diabetes-drugs-ozempic-wegovy-2023-9


Video shows Russian soldier ranting about tank shells arriving with no explosives in them: 'With these rounds, we aren't going to win this war'

In the footage, the unidentified Russian commander can be heard cursing in Russian and complaining about Russia's chances in the war.

https://www.businessinsider.com/video-russia-soldier-rants-tank-shells-with-no-explosives-ukraine-2023-9


X CEO Linda Yaccarino says she's yet to see Elon Musk in 'demon mode'

"Demon mode" is described by Elon Musk's biographer as his highly productive but "dark" state marked by "a real lack of empathy."

https://www.businessinsider.com/linda-yaccarino-x-elon-musk-demon-mode-twitter-2023-9


Russia's air force has lost 90 planes in Ukraine and is becoming less formidable by overworking its jets, UK intel says

Russia has a much larger air force than Ukraine but it has failed to operate it effectively in the war.

https://www.businessinsider.com/russia-air-force-lost-90-planes-overworked-ukraine-uk-intel-2023-9


He's been at the same company for 50 years. Here's why he stayed so long and what he tells workers who want to jump from job to job.

Paul "Kip" Turner isn't a fan of job-hopping. He has been with AT&T for 50 years. The secret, he said, is always being interested in what you're doing.

https://www.businessinsider.com/job-hopping-downsides-stay-at-company-longer-benefits-growth-patience-2023-9


A 'litmus test' for a looming recession could come next quarter, says an economist who's been predicting a downturn for 18 months

David Rosenberg told CNBC a recession typically starts about two years after the start of a rate hike cycle, so there's still time for a downturn to hit.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/us-economy-david-rosenberg-litmus-test-recession-rate-hike-oil-2023-9


Fetterman says he'll avoid violating the old 'silly dress code,' bowing to growing backlash from colleagues

Fetterman informed Senate colleagues of his decision at a caucus lunch on Wednesday. "The whole silly dress code thing was discussed," he said.

https://www.businessinsider.com/john-fetterman-only-wear-suit-senate-floor-manchin-dress-code-2023-9


SMS marketing may cost more to set up than email, but 2 small-business founders say it's worth it

Setting up an SMS , or short-message service, program may be an added expense for small businesses, but one founder said it's worth the investment.

https://www.businessinsider.com/sms-short-message-service-boost-business-sales-2023-9


A 5G-powered wildfire-detection tool is helping first responders contain fires faster

Pano AI operates camera systems across the US and Australia, and 5G ensures large volumes of data can be processed and transferred quickly.

https://www.businessinsider.com/pano-ai-5g-wildfire-detection-tool-contains-fires-faster-2023-9


CIA planning its own ChatGPT-style tool, weeks after its tech chief urged users to treat AI like their 'crazy, drunk friend'

The new AI tool comes just weeks after the CIA's tech chief told users to treat AI as "what I call the crazy drunk friend."

https://www.businessinsider.com/cia-planning-its-own-chatgpt-style-tool-ai-2023-9


Linda Yaccarino was blindsided by Elon Musk's tweet announcing he had found a new Twitter CEO, and had to leave a meeting to tell her boss she was joining Twitter

The NBC executive had to start her new job at Twitter two weeks early after being blindsided by Elon Musk's tweet, according to a report.

https://www.businessinsider.com/linda-yaccarino-blindsided-elon-musks-announcement-found-new-twitter-ceo-2023-9


North Korea says it will expel US soldier Travis King, who ran across the border into its territory in July

North Korea said that it will expel Travis King, a US Army private, after state media said he had confessed to illegally intruding into the country.

https://www.businessinsider.com/north-korea-expel-us-soldier-travis-king-ran-across-dmz-2023-9


Elon Musk's X is being used as a key 'weapon of mass manipulation' for Russian disinformation, the EU says, and warns it is 'watching' the social network

The EU has warned Elon Musk he must clamp down on disinformation on X, after a study found that Russian propaganda was proliferating on the site.

https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musks-x-most-active-platform-for-russian-disinformation-2023-9


The best time to quit and land a higher-paying job could be right after you get promoted

Workers are more likely to leave their jobs after getting a promotion, an ADP analysis found.

https://www.businessinsider.com/best-time-to-quit-get-higher-paying-job-after-promotion-2023-9


Cost of living in 9 Georgia cities, ranked from cheapest to most expensive

Insider sorted the cost of living for several urban areas in Georgia, including Atlanta and Savannah, using C2ER's Cost of Living Index.

https://www.businessinsider.com/cost-of-living-georgia-cities-prices-housing-medical-energy-2023-9


What happens to student-loan borrowers who miss payments starting next month

Federal student-loan payments are resuming next week. Here are your options if you can't, or won't, pay off your student debt.

https://www.businessinsider.com/what-happens-if-miss-student-loan-debt-payment-on-ramp-2023-9


ThredUp says a 4-day week cut its corporate turnover in half — and 3 changes helped workers get ruthless about their time and productivity

Consignment company ThredUp told WSJ that having fewer meetings and more time for focused work helped smooth the transition to a four-day work week.

https://www.businessinsider.com/thredup-has-4-day-work-week-fewer-meetings-boost-productivity-2023-9


Best TV deals in September 2023: Shop OLED and QLED from LG, Samsung, Sony, and more

The best TV deals right now feature 4K and 8K Models from LG, Samsung, Sony, and more up to 50% off. You'll find great prices on OLED, QLED, and more.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/deals/best-cheap-tv-deals-sales


18,000-year-old stone tools are among the oldest found in the US, more evidence that humans lived in the Americas during the Ice Age

Ancient hunters butchered extinct camels and bison in what's now Oregon over 18,000 years ago. Archeologists found stone tools, blood, and teeth.

https://www.businessinsider.com/eighteen-thousand-year-old-stone-tools-among-oldest-found-us-2023-9


UPS says it will hire 100,000 seasonal workers for the holiday rush — but don't expect that $170,000 pay package

To keep up with the holiday season, UPS plans on hiring over 100,000 seasonal workers at higher pay rates than last year.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ups-hire-seasonal-workers-drivers-handler-pay-salary-2023-9


How to activate and use Facebook Dating, the app's dating feature

Facebook Dating is a free dating service that is part of the Facebook mobile app. Learn how to enable the feature and set up your profile.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/facebook-dating


Cory Booker may have delivered the final blow to Bob Menendez's career even if the embattled Democrat refuses to resign

The New Jersey Democrats were once virtually inseparable. Booker even called himself "the Robin to his Batman."

https://www.businessinsider.com/cory-booker-bob-menendez-resign-relationship-future-corruption-indictment-2023-9


MicroStrategy purchased another $150 million in bitcoin since August as prices tumbled

Based on current market prices, MicroStrategy's stockpile of 158,245 bitcoins is equal to over $4.1 billion.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/microstrategy-150-million-bitcoin-purchases-cryptocurrency-market-selloff-michael-saylor-2023-9


DoorDash, Instacart, and GrubHub drivers say they're being booted from their delivery jobs without notice — and the services won't tell them why

Gig workers for Instacart, DoorDash, Grubhub, Uber Eats apps are getting deactivated with little explanation.

https://www.businessinsider.com/how-gig-workers-are-fighting-against-sudden-account-deactivations-2023-9


I'm a Gen Zer living and working in England. Getting on the housing ladder feels impossible here, and not buying Starbucks won't help.

Rising house prices, student debt, and the cost-of-living crisis put Gen Z Brits in a uniquely insecure financial position, writer Adam England says.

https://www.businessinsider.com/why-gen-z-financially-struggling-living-in-england-uk-2023-9


Gold bars, cash found in home of senator charged with bribery

Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez faced similar accusations in 2017, costing him his position as chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

https://www.businessinsider.com/senator-menendez-bribery-scandal-charges-egypt-gold-bars-democrats-indictment-2023-9


Trump campaign backtracks claim that he bought a Glock handgun in South Carolina after it became clear that would be illegal

In a video posted by spokesman Steven Cheung, Trump pointed to the gun and said "Wow," before adding: "I've got to buy one. I want to buy one."

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-campaign-backtracks-glock-handgun-purchase-south-carolina-2023-9


US stocks whipsaw to end higher as investors mull rate fears and government shutdown risks

Major indexes ended the day higher in volatile trading as investors assessed the risks of a potential government shutdown on the horizon.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-news-fed-recession-interest-rates-government-shutdown-bonds-2023-9


How to watch Monday Night Football live streams online

Here's where to watch Monday Night Football live streams. There's a doubleheader this week, including Rams vs. Bengals and Eagles vs. Buccaneers.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/streaming/how-to-watch-monday-night-football-live-stream


Ukrainian drone video captures inflatable Russian tanks on the battlefield, highlighting the role decoys and deception are playing in the war

New video shows inflatable Russian T-72 tanks meant to confuse the enemy and waste weapons. Both sides have employed this strategy throughout the war.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ukrainian-drone-video-captures-field-full-of-inflatable-russian-tanks-2023-9


Former Homeland Security secretary Jeh Johnson says Trump's reelection chances will be maximized if the federal government doesn't treat the migrant crisis as an 'all hands on deck' situation

"This is a hemispheric problem, and you have a hemispheric shift moving northward right now," Johnson told MSNBC of the migrant crisis on Monday.

https://www.businessinsider.com/jeh-johnson-migrant-crisis-immigration-biden-trump-2024-election-2023-9


Fetterman becomes first Democratic senator to demand Bob Menendez resign over corruption charges

"He's entitled to the presumption of innocence, but he cannot continue to wield influence over national policy, " Fetterman said Saturday.

https://www.businessinsider.com/fetterman-is-first-democratic-senator-to-demand-bob-menendez-resign-2023-9


Ancient people may have used human skulls for cups and other body parts for tools, according to a burial site in Spain

Many prehistoric people modified bones to honor the dead or make trophies. Archaeologists for smoothed bones and a skull cup in a cave in Spain.

https://www.businessinsider.com/prehistoric-human-skull-cup-bone-tools-spain-cave-2023-9


How to watch Sunday Night Football: Dolphins vs. Patriots live streams

Here's where to watch Sunday Night Football live streams. Dolphins vs. Patriots play this Thursday, courtesy of NBC.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/streaming/how-to-watch-sunday-night-football-live-stream


Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham rang the alarm on stocks and recession, warned about the housing market, and hailed Elon Musk's Tesla. Here are his 10 best quotes from a recent event.

Jeremy Grantham warned the AI craze won't stop the bubble in stocks from bursting, and pegged the odds of a recession by early 2025 at 70%.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/jeremy-grantham-quotes-stocks-recession-housing-market-bubble-tesla-economy-2023-9


TikTok is tracking employee back-to-office attendance with new internal tool called MyRTO

Tiktok's new internal software, called MyRTO, monitors badge swipes and asks employees to explain "deviations" from anticipated in-person attendance.

https://www.businessinsider.com/tiktok-tracking-employees-return-to-office-surveillance-tool-myrto-2023-9


Former GOP Sen. Bob Corker says he's not surprised Mitt Romney isn't running for re-election because politics are 'not as conducive' to problem-solving as they once were

"I mean, let's face it: There's just not a great deal of problem-solving taking place," Corker told Politico of the state of politics on Capitol Hill.

https://www.businessinsider.com/romney-retirement-corker-senate-gop-bipartisan-problem-solvers-legislation-2023-9


Here's how General Motors' CEO Mary Barra justifies her $29 million salary

GM CEO Mary Barra got a 34% salary increase over four years. She's only offering a 20% increase to her workers.

https://www.businessinsider.com/general-motors-ceo-mary-barra-salary-auto-workers-strike-uaw-2023-9


Apple informs journalists Russia is targeting them with Pegasus spyware

It is the first documented case of Russia using the Pegasus spyware on its own reporters, experts said.

https://www.businessinsider.com/apple-russia-journalists-pegasus-spyware-putin-ukraine-war-2023-9


How to write your wedding vows with ChatGPT: This couple is doing it — here's how it's working

Molly Price and Erik Sorensen are getting married in October. They're outsourcing their wedding content to AI. Take a sneak peek at their vows.

https://www.businessinsider.com/couple-using-chatgpt-ai-for-writing-wedding-vows-content-2023-9


A nuclear bomb is still missing after it was dropped off the Georgia coastline 65 years ago

A nuclear bomb is still missing. In 1958, an Air Force B-47 jet dropped a Mark 15 near Tybee Island, Georgia. Despite searches, it's still missing.

https://www.businessinsider.com/missing-nuclear-bomb-georgia-coast-still-not-found-2023-9


Elon Musk is 'a jerk' and 'not caring' – but shares some traits with Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates, his biographer says

Walter Isaacson told Quartz that Elon Musk's "hardcore" approach to running a company was akin to the methods adopted by the Amazon and Microsoft founders.

https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-jerk-not-caring-bill-gates-jeff-bezos-biography-2023-9


Should you tip on restaurant takeout? Or a coffee order? We're being asked for tips more often — here's when it's OK to decline.

People say they're being asked to tip more than ever. Here's what etiquette experts say about when tips are expected, and when you can say no.

https://www.businessinsider.com/tipping-restaurant-takeout-coffee-checkout-should-i-tip-etiquette-tips-2023-9


Lauren Boebert says she 'genuinely' doesn't remember vaping at 'Beetlejuice' show after surveillance video is released

Rep. Lauren Boebert initially denied reports that she vaped during a Sunday performance of "Beetlejuice" in Colorado. She apologized after surveillance footage surfaced.

https://www.businessinsider.com/lauren-boebert-vaping-video-beetlejuice-2023-9


The US is boosting production for artillery crucial to Ukraine's forces as it struggles to keep up with Russia's war machine

A Pentagon official said the US aims to make 100,000 shells a month by 2025. Russia, meanwhile, is on track to manufacture two million shells a year.

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-boosts-artillery-key-ukraine-aims-hundreds-thousands-shells-month-2023-9


US stocks drop as investors fret about potential slowdown in semiconductor companies

Investors are also turning their attention to next week's meeting of Federal Reserve officials, who are expected to hold interest rates steady.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/stock-market-news-today-dow-nasdaq-chipmakers-tsmc-semiconductor-slowdown-2023-9


Here's how to make money and get paid for user-generated content and UGC ads on platforms like TikTok

Discover ways to make money and get paid for user-generated content and UGC ads on platforms like TikTok. Monetize your content effectively with our guide.

https://www.businessinsider.com/how-to-make-money-from-ugc-user-generated-content-ads


Explore the Collyer Brothers' mansion, which was the home to New York's original hoarders

The Collyer Brothers' mansion was the original New York hoarder home. After their booby traps backfired, the duo's bodies were found amongst thousands of newspapers, parts of a Model T, and 14 grand pianos.

https://www.businessinsider.com/collyer-brothers-mansion-see-inside-original-new-york-hoarders-2023-9


Royal Caribbean is building an adults-only extension to its $350 million private island. I toured the island earlier this year and saw why it's become so popular with cruisers.

On Thursday, Royal Caribbean unveiled the first adult-only extension of its Perfect Day at CocoCay private island in the Bahamas, Hideaway Beach.

https://www.businessinsider.com/royal-caribbeans-250-million-private-island-seeing-strong-demand-photos-2023-3


Ukrainian partisans say a double agent in the Russian military helped them plan the devastating attack at a shipyard in Crimea

The Ukrainian partisans told the Kyiv Post that they got inside information to help plan the strike from someone in the Russian military.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ukrainian-partisans-say-russian-serviceman-helped-plan-crimea-attack-2023-9


The best iPhone 15 deals: Where to get the best trade-in values

Looking for the best iPhone 15 deals? We've rounded up all the best trade-in offers and prices at Verizon, AT&T, and more.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/deals/iphone-15-deals-sales-price


From commodities to retail, China's economy is showing signs of life after Beijing's stimulus frenzy

August data suggested tentative signs of stability in China's economy, as retail sales and factory output improved.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/china-economy-commodities-industry-retail-stimulus-recovery-growth-property-market-2023-9


10 optical-illusion buildings that will play tricks on your eyes

Architects and artists have clever ways of confusing your eyes and creating optical illusions with their building designs.

https://www.businessinsider.com/architecture-buildings-optical-illusions-around-the-world-photos


Russia hikes rates to 13% in scramble to lower inflation and prop up the sagging ruble

"Significant inflationary risks have crystallised," the Bank of Russia said in a statement on Friday.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/currencies/russia-economy-inflation-ruble-putin-moscow-interest-rates-ukraine-war-2023-9


I compared Tesla rivals from Kia, Hyundai, and Genesis — and found the decision boils down to if you prefer style, luxury, or performance

Hyundai is making some of the best electric cars out there -- and has one of the best Tesla alternatives I've come across yet.

https://www.businessinsider.com/kia-ev6-hyundai-ioniq-5-genesis-gv60-tesla-rival-ev-2023-9


Short-seller Jim Chanos is still betting against Tesla saying the stock is 'ridiculously overvalued' - and champions Nvidia as the 'It girl' of AI

Famed short-seller Jim Chanos called Tesla a "hopes and dreams" stock, while hailing Nvidia as the "It girl" of an AI revolution currently underway.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/famed-short-seller-jim-chanos-tesla-ridiculously-overvalued-nvidia-ai-2023-9


An actor who played the role of a presidential candidate in a Netflix drama is now a running mate to Foxconn founder Terry Gou

Gou, who is worth $7 billion, is entering Taiwan's presidential race as an independent candidate.

https://www.businessinsider.com/foxconn-terry-gou-taiwan-presidential-election-tammy-lai-netflix-actor-2023-9


China's house-price slump drags on as Beijing battles to shore up the country's crisis-hit property sector

The world's second-largest economy is grappling with a property crisis that's threatened to drag growth even lower.

https://www.businessinsider.com/china-economy-house-prices-property-crisis-beijing-stimulus-xi-jinping-2023-9


Generative AI has led to 'exploding' cybersecurity risks facing everyday people, McAfee CEO warns

McAfee CEO Greg Johnson told Insider that the cybersecurity landscape is changing due to AI. GenAI tools are making phishing scams more sophisticated.

https://www.businessinsider.com/mcafee-ceo-greg-johnson-cybersecurity-ai-tool-and-threat-2023-9


Inside Vivek Ramaswamy's intense, high-maintenance, and highly air-conditioned empire

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy tries to appear down to earth. But former staff say he treated them as servants — and kept the office very, very cold.

https://www.businessinsider.com/vivek-ramaswamy-republican-presidential-candidate-strive-roivant-demanding-manager-2023-9


US corporate debt defaults surge 176% as the Fed's war on inflation pushes more companies into financial distress

As many as 69 American firms defaulted on their debt during the first eight months of the year, marking a 176% jump from the same period of 2022, according to data from S&P.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/bonds/fed-inflation-war-crushing-companies-debt-defaults-surge-176-percent-2023-9


Supply chains moving out of China could create new winners in the Southeast Asian middle-class, says an official

"This diversion from China is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for Southeast Asia," said Liew Chin Tong, a Malaysian minister.

https://www.businessinsider.com/supply-chain-shift-china-create-middle-class-winners-southeast-asia-2023-9


Ukraine is rolling out a lighter, form-fitting body armor for women after female soldiers said wearing men's clothes got in the way of their frontline fighting

Ukraine's Ministry of Defense had earlier approved a summer field uniform for female soldiers.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ukraine-rolls-out-lighter-form-fitting-body-armor-for-women-2023-9


A spectacular attack in Crimea is part of Ukraine's effort to 'evict' Putin's navy from a prized Black Sea base, experts say

Attacks have driven away Russian ships, denying them safe harbor, and may be leaving it with few options for critical repairs.

https://www.businessinsider.com/huge-crimea-attack-ukraine-pry-black-sea-base-russia-navy-2023-9