The best iPhone in 2024: Which model should you buy?

Ahead of the release of the iPhone 16 series, we break down the best iPhone for your needs and budget following extensive usage and testing.

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

 I'm an interior designer — here are 8 things I'd absolutely get at Pottery Barn right now

As an interior designer, here are the things I would buy at Pottery Barn — from a durable swivel armchair to dining tables to lamps.

https://www.businessinsider.com/what-should-i-buy-pottery-barn-interior-designer-picks-2024-9 

 Wall Street tried getting into higher education. Disaster ensued.

Private equity firms made billions off of higher education. Students were left with worthless degrees and a mountain of debt.

https://www.businessinsider.com/wall-street-private-equity-billions-college-students-for-profit-college-2024-9 

 SpaceX launches 4 people, including a billionaire, on the most ambitious private human spaceflight yet

SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission lifted off with plans to attempt the first commercial spacewalk, in a key step toward Elon Musk's Mars city ambitions.

https://www.businessinsider.com/spacex-polaris-dawn-mission-launch-2024-8 

 'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary happily gives cash to help relatives — but they can never ask him again.

Celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary gives cash to family instead of loaning it, but bans them from ever asking again or talking to him about the money.

https://www.businessinsider.com/shark-tank-kevin-oleary-family-business-loans-relatives-debt-personalfinance-2024-9 

 The investigation into OceanGate's doomed submersible is set to go public as the company's insiders gear up to testify

The Coast Guard announced that the hearing will start on September 16, and will discuss how to prevent a similar accident from happening again.

https://www.businessinsider.com/investigation-into-oceangates-imploded-submersible-set-to-go-public-2024-9 

 James Earl Jones, iconic voice of Darth Vader and 'Lion King,' 'Field of Dreams' star, dead at 93

James Earl Jones, the original, iconic voice of Darth Vader in "Star Wars" and Mufasa in "The Lion King," died on Monday. He was 93.

https://www.businessinsider.com/james-earl-jones-dead-obituary-darth-vader-lion-king-2024-9 

 Not everyone is impressed by Elon Musk's shiny new AI supercomputer

Elon Musk's xAI has a new AI cluster system that could help the company catch up to its rivals. But some tech leaders aren't impressed.

https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-xai-colossus-supercomputer-nvidia-reid-hoffman-chris-lattner-2024-9 

 Boeing may have just avoided another major crisis by agreeing to give workers a 25% raise

Boeing may have averted a potentially catastrophic strike by agreeing on Sunday to a contract that gives some union workers a 25% wage increases.

https://www.businessinsider.com/boeing-labor-crisis-wage-increase-union-strike-contract-2024-9 

 'Time to be patient': A top fund manager shares why he's hoarding cash, betting big on gold, and shying away from AI

A top fund manager is keeping cash on hand in this rocky market as skepticism about artificial intelligence and worries about the economy mount.

https://www.businessinsider.com/investing-strategy-top-fund-manager-gold-stocks-ai-artificial-intelligence-2024-9 

 A teacher caught students using ChatGPT on their first assignment to introduce themselves. Her post about it started a debate.

The philosophy students "all owned up to it, to their credit," said Professor Megan, who was surprised they would use AI for such a basic assignment.

https://www.businessinsider.com/students-caught-using-chatgpt-ai-assignment-teachers-debate-2024-9 

 The death of an F-16 pilot running missile defense shows how dangerous even the lower-risk missions are in Ukraine

Ukraine used its new F-16s in combat for the first time last week to shoot down Russian missiles during a massive attack. A jet was lost in the fight.

https://www.businessinsider.com/f-16-crash-shows-even-lower-risk-missions-dangerous-ukraine-2024-9 

 Ukraine says Russia deployed its rarely-used, jet engine-powered 'Grom-E1' missile bomb in Kharkiv

The Grom-E1 is equipped with wings that deploy mid-flight and a jet engine, giving it a range of up to around 75 miles, United24 reported.

https://www.businessinsider.com/russia-used-grom-e1-hybrid-missile-bomb-kharkiv-1st-time-2024-9 

 I went on board Embraer's next-generation rival to the Airbus A220. Look inside the regional jet that may never be used in the US.

The Embraer E195-E2 is set to include pioneering automated takeoff technology, but a union contract clause means its unlikely to come to the US soon.

https://www.businessinsider.com/see-inside-embraer-next-gen-e195-e2-rival-airbus-a220-2024-9 

 I rent out my backyard pickleball court to strangers. I've brought in $1,600 this year and even hosted a proposal.

San Diego resident Michael Thompson built a pickleball court for $75,000 and now host neighborhood games, strangers, and gives lessons.

https://www.businessinsider.com/i-rent-out-my-pickleball-court-to-strangers-made-money-2024-9 

 Iran and Turkey are betting on drone aircraft carriers to project power

Drone-carrying ships, like those Iran and Turkey are building, are a gamble on the rising power of expendable air wings.

https://www.businessinsider.com/iran-turkey-drone-carrier-ships-project-power-2024-9 

 The female 'founder mode' double standard

After Paul Graham's viral essay, there's now a new debate about how female founders aren't allowed to run their startups like their male counterparts.

https://www.businessinsider.com/female-startup-founder-mode-ceo-double-standard-2024-9 

 Jeff Bezos says he wants '2 kids in a dorm room' to be able to make the next great space company

Jeff Bezos said in an interview that he wants Blue Origin to make space travel so cheap that "two kids in a dorm" can get their inventions into space.

https://www.businessinsider.com/bezos-blue-origin-will-lower-space-travel-costs-boost-innovation-2024-9 

 The very best work pants for women, tested for comfort by style editors

The best work pants for women are both comfortable and professional. Here are our top tested picks from Everlane, Spanx, Quince, and more.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/style/best-work-pants-women 

 The August jobs report reinforces 'waning vigor' in the labor market and the Fed should deliver a big rate cut, JPMorgan says

JPMorgan chief economist Michael Feroli says the Fed should cut 50 basis points this month as the August jobs report reflects a slowing labor market.

https://www.businessinsider.com/august-jobs-report-slowing-labor-market-jpmorgan-unemployment-michael-feroli-2024-9 

 I thought I was a respectful traveler until I visited Japan. I felt like a rude child and wished I'd known better before I left.

I wish I'd known more about Japan's etiquette and unspoken rules before I visited. I could've avoided drinking water on a train and talking at dinner.

https://www.businessinsider.com/things-american-wishes-she-knew-before-visiting-japan-mistakes-2024-9 

 iPhone 16: Everything we know ahead of next week's Apple event, including release date, price, features, and more

Apple's iPhone 16 lineup is set to include a slate of new software features with iOS 18. It may also offer design upgrades, such as new buttons.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/iphone-16 

 The full list of major US companies slashing staff this year, from Tesla and Lucid Motors to Goldman Sachs and Shell

Companies have continued to cut jobs in 2024 after a wave of layoffs last year. Goldman Sachs, IBM, Google, and Tesla are among those shedding staff.

https://www.businessinsider.com/layoffs-sweeping-us-these-are-companies-making-cuts-2024 

 Teens won $50,000 for inventing a flood forecasting technology they hope can help millions of people at risk worldwide

This year's first place Earth Prize went to four teens for developing a new way to visualize flood risk using AI and computer modeling.

https://www.businessinsider.com/teens-win-50000-earth-prize-flood-forecasting-model-2024-8 

 The best 75-inch TVs of 2024

A 75-inch TV is perfect for anyone who wants an extra-large display to deliver an immersive experience. Our top picks include QLED and OLED options.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/tech/best-75-inch-tvs 

 JD Vance's plan to lower childcare costs: have grandma and grandpa 'help a little bit more'

Trump's VP pick JD Vance said there should be more options for older family members to assist with childcare as economic headwinds face many retirees.

https://www.businessinsider.com/jd-vance-lower-childcare-costs-grandma-grandpa-help-retirement-crisis-2024-9 

 The 14 best men's pajamas in 2024

Comfortable pajamas can help improve your quality of sleep. Here are the best men's pajamas, from cooling pants for hot sleepers to cozy silk sets.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/style/best-pajamas-men 

 The US economy could be on the precipice of triggering a 'vicious feedback loop,' Nomura analysts say

The US unemployment rate has risen sharply while markets are jittery after stocks saw their worst losses since a massive August selloff.

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-market-crash-economy-recession-outlook-negative-feedback-loop-fed-2024-9 

 Lauren Boebert says she voted against more health benefits for veterans exposed to burn pits because she didn't want to spend 'a billion dollars forever' on unclear legislation

When asked about her "nay" vote for the PACT Act in 2022, Boebert said she did not want to spend "a billion dollars forever" on unclear legislation.

https://www.businessinsider.com/boebert-voted-against-veteran-benefits-not-spend-billion-dollars-forever-2024-9 

 Andreessen Horowitz just dealt a blow to tech's move-to-Miami movement

VC firm Andreessen Horowitz is done with its Miami office after just two years because staff weren't using it enough, Bloomberg reported.

https://www.businessinsider.com/andreessen-horowitz-leaves-miami-florida-office-report-2024-9 

 How to watch Sinner vs. Medvedev free: Live stream US Open quarterfinals

The US Open quarterfinals wrap up tonight, and we'll show you how to watch Sinner vs. Medvedev free from anywhere.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/streaming/how-to-watch-sinner-vs-medvedev-us-open-quarterfinals-2024 

 Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says women founders say they can't go 'founder mode' like men and that it needs to change

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said women told him they can't go "founder mode" like men can, referring to a management style he embraces.

https://www.businessinsider.com/airbnb-ceo-brian-chesky-women-say-cant-go-founder-mode-2024-9 

 ESPN Bet has big ambitions and a tough outlook as it launches in New York and aims to gain share in sports betting

ESPN Bet is launching in New York as football season gets underway, but analysts don't think it can truly challenge FanDuel and DraftKings.

https://www.businessinsider.com/espn-bet-new-york-launch-online-sports-betting-fanduel-draftkings-2024-9 

 The CEO of a reshoring ETF up 41% since launching in 2023 shares 5 stocks he's most bullish on in the fund

"People don't want to take supply chain risk," says Tema's Maurits Pot.

https://www.businessinsider.com/stock-picks-to-buy-reshoring-investing-recommendations-top-etfs-tema-2024-8 

 This leaked 2007 DoubleClick pitch deck is set to play a central role in Google's blockbuster adtech antitrust trial

The pitch deck shows how DoubleClick was positioning itself as a key asset to help a potential Big Tech acquirer to become an advertising giant.

https://www.businessinsider.com/leaked-deck-doubleclick-acquisition-pitch-google-adtech-antitrust-trial-2024-9 

 A beloved whale long suspected of being a Russian 'spy' was shot dead, animal-rights groups say

Hvaldimir, a beluga whale suspected of once being a Russian spy, was found dead off the coast of Norway on Saturday. Vets say he was shot to death.

https://www.businessinsider.com/russia-spy-whale-hvaldimir-shot-dead-norway-waters-vets-claim-2024-9 

 Mongolia explained why it didn't arrest Putin when he visited: oil

Putin's red-carpet welcome in Mongolia despite an ICC arrest warrant is because of Mongolia's dependence on Russian oil, said a spokesperson.

https://www.businessinsider.com/mongolia-explained-oil-why-didnt-arrest-putin-2024-9 

 My family decluttered my grandmother's house and organized a huge garage sale. It helped me clean my own apartment.

To declutter my grandmother's house, we organized a garage sale. It helped me rethink my own relationship with clutter.

https://www.businessinsider.com/family-garage-sale-decluttering-tips-2024-9 

 Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI is a case of sour grapes, Reid Hoffman says

Reid Hoffman told the All-In podcast that Elon Musk invested in OpenAI when the ChatGPT maker was a non-profit.

https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-lawsuit-openai-sour-grapes-reid-hoffman-2024-9 

 I've been taking Waymo taxis, and it's even weirder than I expected

Riding around in a robot cab feels totally futuristic — and strangely normal

https://www.businessinsider.com/waymo-robot-taxis-weird-san-francisco-traffic-parking-cars-2024-9 

 Burning Man, tech bros' favorite festival, got engulfed in a huge dust storm that snarled exits from the desert camp

Burning Man's traffic account said those leaving the venue could expect a six-hour wait.

https://www.businessinsider.com/burning-man-engulfed-dust-storm-that-snarled-exits-desert-camp-2024-9 

 I'm a personal stylist who helps execs at Big Tech firms figure out what to wear. This is what goes into making a techie look trendy.

Julia Blank says executives come to her because they don't want to look like techies. She sends them home with a new wardrobe fitted for the top jobs.

https://www.businessinsider.com/personal-stylist-helps-big-tech-execs-figure-what-to-wear-2024-8 

 He moved from Vancouver to Japan to teach English. 20 years later, he's built a life there — and a family home in the countryside.

He may be living in the rural countryside, but thanks to Japan's well-connected public transport system, he's never too far away from the city.

https://www.businessinsider.com/gen-xer-moved-japan-build-house-countryside-slow-life-expat-2024-9 

 The 12 best slippers for men in 2024, tested and reviewed

We tested pairs, researched, and spoke with a podiatrist to determine the best slippers for men. Our favorites are from UGG, Allbirds, L.L.Bean, and more.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/style/best-slippers-men 

 All of the A-list celebrities seen at the 2024 US Open Tennis Championships

This year, US Open spectators have included everyone from Serena Williams and Carmelo Anthony to Jessica Biel and Shonda Rhimes.

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-open-tennis-celebrity-sightings-2024-8 

 Target customers are swapping lids on Owala bottles — and it's causing chaos in some stores

Target customers are swapping the colorful Owala lids, leaving mismatched bottles on store shelves, employees said.

https://www.businessinsider.com/target-employees-owala-color-lid-swap-problem-stores-2024-8 

 How do you feel about the economy? It depends on whether you own stocks.

People who own stocks feel much better about economy than non-owners.

https://www.businessinsider.com/stock-market-outlook-impact-economic-sentiment-spread-owners-non-owners-2024-9 

 AI is coming for coders — the very people who created it — but not quite yet

AI's impact on software engineering jobs has created anxiety. But by shifting their focus to other areas, many coders could hang onto their roles.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-threaten-jobs-of-coders-who-dont-shift-their-focus-2024-9 

 The date night rules Gordon Ramsay and his wife live by to keep the spark in their 27-year marriage

"That's where we always have our best chats," Tana Ramsay said during a podcast.

https://www.businessinsider.com/gordon-ramsay-wife-tana-date-night-rule-keep-relationship-strong-2024-9 

 A beluga whale accused of spying for Russia with a mounted camera has been found dead near Norway's coast

Hvaldimir first appeared in 2019 with a camera mounted to a harness, which had clips labeled "Equipment St. Petersburg."

https://www.businessinsider.com/beluga-whale-spy-russia-found-dead-hvaldimir-norway-coast-2024-9 

 More and more big companies say AI regulation is a business risk

Some of the biggest names in AI, including Sam Altman, have called for AI regulation. But companies say it could come with business risks.

https://www.businessinsider.com/fortune-500-companies-ai-regulation-risk-factor-business-annual-reports-2024-8 

 Countries from Russia to China are building payments systems that could threaten the dollar's global dominance

Cryptocurrencies, SWIFT alternatives, and even the barter system could reshape global payments amid Western sanctions.

https://www.businessinsider.com/dedollarization-countries-national-tech-payments-systems-russia-china-india-swift-2024-8 

 I've followed the Mediterranean diet for many years. These are my 7 favorite easy meals to make in batches.

I've followed the Mediterranean diet for over five years, and I meal prep to save time and money. Here are my favorite meals to make ahead.

https://www.businessinsider.com/favorite-mediterranean-diet-meals-to-prep-from-someone-followed-years 

 Why Russia's brain drain is the biggest problem facing its economy

Russia is missing around 5 million workers - one sign that the exodus of Russians is eating away at the nation's economic growth.

https://www.businessinsider.com/russia-economy-outlook-ukraine-war-worker-shortage-population-brain-drain-2024-8 

 The stock market is rapidly getting healthier. Why that sets up another big year-end rally.

US stocks are set for fresh record highs, a rally-calling strategy chief says. Here's how investors can capitalize in this better backdrop.

https://www.businessinsider.com/stock-market-outlook-tech-rotation-cyclicals-breadth-concentration-investing-strategy-2024-9 

 See inside the Airbus A400M Atlas military plane made famous by Tom Cruise that can carry helicopters and land on beaches

The Airbus A400M is a versatile aircraft, capable of air-to-air refueling and landing on beaches. British forces used it to drop aid to Gaza.

https://www.businessinsider.com/inside-airbus-a400m-military-plane-tom-cruise-stunt-raf-2024-9 

 75 artists received $9,000 each in a basic income trial. The cash helped a yarn guru to buy a house and a new car.

Fiber artist Tori Hanna used the $500 a month to replace her damaged car, cover debts and bills, and save for the down payment for her new home.

https://www.businessinsider.com/basic-income-trial-artists-minnesota-ubi-debt-bills-car-home-2024-8 

 Feeling stuck at a job you hate? Here are 4 ways to unstick your career.

A former VP of HR at Microsoft shared what to do when you feel stuck at work and can't quit. It's most important to continue building your network.

https://www.businessinsider.com/what-to-do-when-you-feel-stuck-at-work-2024-8 

 Insider Today: The US Open's real star

In this Saturday edition of Insider Today, we're talking about a hit cocktail at the US Open and Labor Day weekend travel.

https://www.businessinsider.com/insider-today-us-open-tennis-drink-cocktail 

 I took a 50% pay cut to avoid paying for childcare. It was the right decision, but it's still difficult.

I work half as much as I used to so I can watch my daughter during the day. I'm happy to spend time with her, but I worry about missed opportunities.

https://www.businessinsider.com/pay-cut-childcare-budget-decision-challenges-2024-8 

 How AI can cover for you while you're on vacation

Jamie Haerewa used AI to manage tasks like scheduling meetings and handling customer queries during her vacation. That made it easier to step away.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-can-handle-office-tasks-meetings-questions-during-your-vacation-2024-8 

 A notorious market bear who called the 2000 and 2008 crashes shares 2 charts showing the US economy is on the threshold of recession — and warns of 70% potential downside for the S&P 500

John Hussman says these two economic indicators show the US economy could be on the brink of recession.

https://www.businessinsider.com/stock-market-crash-recession-indicators-labor-market-rate-cuts-hussman-2024-8 

 A rare look at the lousy life aboard China's 'Dragon Palace' submarines

Conditions on China's submarines are rough, per a new report. Routine work on PLA Navy subs, deemed 'dragon palaces,' is detrimental to crews' health.

https://www.businessinsider.com/china-pla-navy-submarines-dragon-palace-2024-8 

 Elon Musk's X ordered to stop operations in Brazil

Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes ordered X to cease operations in the country.

https://www.businessinsider.com/brazil-judge-orders-elon-musk-x-stop-operations-2024-8 

 MIT researchers say that AI is 'inherently sociopathic' — but that it can be trained to give ethical financial advice

AI is poised to transform financial advising — it could offer ethical, personalized guidance and help advisors improve client relationships.

https://www.businessinsider.com/artificial-intelligence-ethical-financial-advice-training-2024-8 

 How to watch US Open live streams: See Djokovic, Sinner, Gauff, and more free

The US Open, the last Grand Slam of 2024, is here. We'll show you how to watch the world's best tennis stars from anywhere.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/streaming/how-to-watch-us-open-live-streams-2024b 

 There's a 3-part checklist for how housing can become affordable again, economist says

Affordability can come back to US housing within three years if three things happen, a TD economist says.

https://www.businessinsider.com/us-housing-market-affordability-home-prices-mortgage-rates-income-growth-2024-8 

 Whistleblower unfairly dismissed after being told to arrange visa for Chinese 'espionage agent' awarded $745,000

Bharat Bhagani alerted UK authorities about a number of concerns after being ordered by his bosses to arrange a work visa.

https://www.businessinsider.com/whistleblower-fired-work-permit-chinese-agent-unfair-dismissal-payout-2024-8 

 Every Beetlejuice-inspired outfit Jenna Ortega has worn while promoting 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice'

Jenna Ortega is method dressing to promote "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice." See her outfits and their inspiration side-by-side.

https://www.businessinsider.com/jenna-ortega-beetlejuice-press-tour-inspired-outfit-2024-8 

 North Americans aren't buying as much Lululemon, but Chinese consumers can't get enough

Lululemon's revenue jumped 34% in China. A controversy over new leggings didn't hurt the company, the CEO said.

https://www.businessinsider.com/lululemon-revenue-jump-china-slow-growth-us-canada-breezethrough-2024-8 

 The Alaska Permanent Fund isn't exactly universal basic income, but offers similar benefits to UBI. Here's how it works.

The Alaska Permanent Fund, which some compare to universal basic income, helps reduce poverty. Residents got $1,312 in 2023; here's how it works.

https://www.businessinsider.com/alaska-permanent-fund-basic-income 

 I went to Burning Man for the first time. Here are 5 things everyone gets wrong about the event.

There's far more to Burning Man than billionaire CEOs and "Sparkle Ponies" who come to snap pictures in six-inch platform boots.

https://www.businessinsider.com/burning-man-experience-biggest-misconceptions-2023-9 

 A bride found a $25 wedding dress and turned it into the gown of her dreams

Adrian Bradley bought her wedding dress for $25 at a thrift store. She spent over $3,000 turning it into her dream gown.

https://www.businessinsider.com/bride-turned-25-thrifted-wedding-dress-dream-gown-2024-8 

 New interactive map shows 245 targets in Russia that Ukraine could hammer with ATACMS if the US would let it

Ukraine could hit hundreds of military targets inside Russia with ATACMS if the US gave it the green light, according to war analysts.

https://www.businessinsider.com/interactive-map-shows-russian-targets-ukraine-could-hit-with-atacms-2024-8 

 Ukraine lost an F-16 after one of the fighter jets crashed and killed a top pilot: reports

The crash took place during Russia's massive missile and drone attack against Ukraine on Monday, according to multiple reports.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ukraine-suffered-f-16-loss-jet-crashed-killed-pilot-2024-8 

 Meet Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, the L'Oréal heiress worth about $90 billion

L'Oréal heiress Françoise Bettencourt Meyers is now the second highest-placed woman on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index after Alice Walton.

https://www.businessinsider.com/meet-richest-woman-world-francoise-bettencourt-meyers-loreal-2023-9 

 A man was left stranded on a mountain by his colleagues in a work retreat gone badly wrong

A Colorado work retreat turned perilous after a man was stranded overnight on a mountain after colleagues left him to summit alone, rescuers said.

https://www.businessinsider.com/man-left-stranded-on-mountain-colleagues-during-work-retreat-rescued-2024-8 

 Russia is going to have a tough time trying to take Kursk back from Ukraine, says CIA deputy director

CIA deputy director David Cohen said that while Russia will try to reclaim Kursk, it will be a "difficult fight" for them.

https://www.businessinsider.com/cia-deputy-director-russia-have-tough-time-retaking-kursk-2024-8 

 The family of a fallen Green Beret is not happy Trump filmed a TikTok and took pictures in the section of Arlington cemetery where the soldier is buried: report

The soldier's sister called on cemetery visitors to honor and respect the "real people who sacrificed for our freedom" buried at the "sacred site."

https://www.businessinsider.com/family-fallen-green-beret-not-happy-trump-filmed-arlington-cemetery-2024-8 

 Pavel Durov's arrest prompted questions about to what degree executives are responsible for content on their platforms.

https://www.businessinsider.com/telegram-ceo-pavel-durov-charges-questions-free-speech-censorship-2024-8 

 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang defends Blackwell design problems in post-earnings interview, promising 'billions' in Q4 revenues

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang remains optimistic about prospects for its forthcoming Blackwell chip despite a snag in the product's rollout.

https://www.businessinsider.com/nvidias-jensen-huang-defends-blackwell-design-problems-post-earnings-interview-2024-8 

 Nvidia just showed how hard it is to be the AI king

Nvidia posted strong second-quarter numbers on Wednesday. They just didn't meet sky-high investor expectations, analysts and industry experts told BI.

https://www.businessinsider.com/nvidia-q2-earnings-ai-investors-expectations-2024-8 

 I tested Paravel, the world's first carbon-neutral luggage, and the bags have majorly upgraded the way I travel

We had a professional traveler test two bags from Paravel, the vintage-style luggage brand that's made from recycled materials and is carbon-neutral.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/travel/paravel-luggage-review 

 The Fed has been 'shaken' from its path by a softening labor market, and will deliver steeper rate cuts as a result, JPMorgan says

The Fed is shifting its gradualist stance amid uncertain labor market data, which will prompt steeper rate cuts, JPMorgan analysts say.

https://www.businessinsider.com/fed-rate-cuts-labor-market-federal-reserve-jerome-powell-unemployment-2024-8 

 It's a terrible time to be an international student. Australia is the latest country to limit visas.

Australia is introducing a cap on new international students that it will accept from next year, to curb record migration.

https://www.businessinsider.com/australia-cutting-number-visas-new-internatonal-students-china-india-nepal-2024-8 

 Klarna only needs half its staff, because AI lets the buy-now-pay-later company 'do much more with less'

In May, the CEO said Klarna had saved millions by "spending less on photographers, image banks, and marketing agencies."

https://www.businessinsider.com/klarna-smaller-workforce-ai-boost-revenue-productivity-cost-savings-ipo-2024-8 

 Jack Smith hits Trump with revised January 6, 2021 indictment that's narrowed to avoid presidential immunity trouble

The new indictment removes some of former President Donald Trump's alleged conduct that risked presidential immunity challenges.

https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-hit-with-revised-january-6-indictment-jack-smith-2024-8 

 The basic qualifications for a job in AI and how to stand out, according to recruiters

BI spoke to four companies that recruit for AI jobs to learn the basic skills needed for these roles and how candidates can stand out.

https://www.businessinsider.com/ai-tech-jobs-basic-coding-programming-skills-education-needed-recruiters-2024-8 

 Inside top technology projects at 8 Wall Street firms, from Goldman's project Legend to Man Group's Condor initiative

Morgan Stanley has project Lightning underway and Blackstone is focusing on its DocAI platform. Here are some of Wall Street's biggest tech projects.

https://www.businessinsider.com/wall-street-top-technology-projects-goldman-blackstone-morgan-stanley-2024-8 

 I moved from Italy to Colorado. I've experienced a lot of culture shock, from the lack of work-life balance to the portion sizes.

After moving from Italy to the United States, I've experienced culture shocks like the large portion sizes and intense work culture.

https://www.businessinsider.com/biggest-culture-shocks-after-moving-from-italy-to-colorado-2024-8 

 Are Nicole and Benaiah from 'Love Is Blind: UK' still together?

"Love Is Blind: UK" contestant Nicole was stuck in a love triangle two suitors in season one. Here's what to know about her relationship with Benaiah.

https://www.businessinsider.com/nicole-and-benaiah-love-is-blind-uk-still-together-2024-8 

 Are Steven and Sabrina from 'Love Is Blind: UK' still together?

"Love Is Blind: UK" contestants Steven and Sabrina are the first cemented couple of the series. Here's what we know about their relationship now.

https://www.businessinsider.com/steven-sabrina-love-is-blind-uk-still-together-2024-8 

 Are Jasmine and Bobby from 'Love Is Blind: UK' still together?

Jasmine and Bobby were one of the strongest couples in "Love Is Blind: UK" season one. Here's what we know about their relationship now.

https://www.businessinsider.com/jasmine-bobby-love-is-blind-uk-still-together-2024-8 

 Where to watch Only Murders in the Building: Stream Season 4 online

Only Murders in the Building is back for another season. We'll show you how to watch the full series now.

https://www.businessinsider.com/guides/streaming/where-to-watch-only-murders-in-the-building-stream-online 

 Elon Musk remote work policy: What's the current stance at Tesla on WFH jobs?

Elon Musk is strongly against WFH jobs. Tesla's remote work policy has caused problems filling jobs, but the company has made exceptions.

https://www.businessinsider.com/tesla-wfh 

 The man behind an NYC club frequented by Taylor Swift and Elon Musk has ticked off an entire village in the Hamptons

The owner of Zero Bond is facing local backlash over a new hospitality venture in East Hampton. A new local law restricts late-night operations.

https://www.businessinsider.com/man-behind-zero-bond-club-ticked-off-hamptons-village-2024-8 

 A family who roadtrips 4,000 miles a year shares the best hidden-gem destinations in the US

Florida-based road trip expert Rob Taylor shares his favorite hidden gem destinations for family trips, from Utah to Alaska.

https://www.businessinsider.com/road-trip-destinations-families-hidden-gems-usa-2024-8 

 Exxon says oil and gas will still be the dominant sources of energy by 2050

Exxon says oil and gas use will remain high until the middle of this century, as the world population hits 10 billion people and energy needs grow.

https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/commodities/oil-demand-peak-exxon-gas-energy-carbon-emissions-renewable-energy-2024-8 

 Pet prenups are the hot new divorce trend

Pet prenups are on the rise thanks to changing state laws, evolving attitudes toward animal ethics, and a spike in adoptions, divorce lawyers said.

https://www.businessinsider.com/pet-prenups-new-divorce-marriage-trend-provisions-legal-dogs-2024-8 

 I was fired from Deloitte after 18 months. Here are the mistakes I made as a new grad.

Eddy Gramajo landed a job at Deloitte after college but was fired 18 months later. He reflects on what went wrong.

https://www.businessinsider.com/new-grad-fired-deloitte-made-these-mistakes-2024-8 

 A man who lost 100 pounds shared 3 easy recipes that helped him lose weight and keep it off

Benji Xavier lost 100 pounds by making healthier versions of his favorite foods at home.

https://www.businessinsider.com/a-man-who-lost-100-pounds-shared-3-recipes-that-helped-him-lose-weight-2024-8 

 I've been a student in the UK for 6 years. But my family in the US is getting older, and I'm torn about moving back to be with them.

After completing her bachelor's and master's overseas, Scarlett Kiaras-Attari now plans to pursue a Ph.D. in London.

https://www.businessinsider.com/american-student-romanticized-uk-edinburgh-scotland-oxford-college-university-london-2024-8