China is selling loads of cars in Russia — and Moscow is not too happy
Chinese automakers such as Chery and Geely sold more than a million cars in Russia last...
Southwest will charge for bags for the first time, months after saying it wouldn't
Southwest Airlines is ending its policy of offering every customer two free checked bags as it...
Execs shouldn't leave social media to Gen Z interns. Here's why I post as a CEO — and even learned to embrace emojis.
Hootsuite CEO Irina Novoselsky said she was scared to start posting on social media, but now...
Democrats want to work with Trump's education secretary on one big thing for student-loan borrowers
Sen. Elizabeth Warren offered to work with Education Secretary Linda McMahon to hold MOHELA and other...
Musk said he wouldn't withdraw Starlink for Ukraine. Europe is looking for alternatives — but would struggle to replace it.
Europe is looking at options to replace Starlink in Ukraine if Elon Musk pulls access —...
My marriage was over, but I couldn't leave because of money. Writing steamy novels helped me become financially independent.
I couldn't leave my husband because I didn't have any money. Writing novels allowed me to...
I'm a voice actor who works on audiobook adaptations of books like 'Fourth Wing.' My days are flexible, but the job can be exhausting.
Khaya Fraites has been a voice actor for five years. She stars as Violet Sorrengail in...
I spent 1 ½ years traveling through Latin America with my 3 kids. Going back to our home in the US was difficult.
Colleen Kelly took her three kids on a trip across Latin America that changed their level...
Meet 4 of the Chinese AI models upending the market
The latest contender is Manus, a Chinese AI agent being hailed as the next potential "DeepSeek...
The career rise of billionaire Steve Cohen, the hedge fund legend who owns the Mets
68-year-old Steve Cohen runs the $39 billion hedge fund Point72 Asset Management and was famously dubbed...
The Trump Organization sued Capital One as the bank's proposed merger with Discover hangs in the balance
President Donald Trump's family business sued Capital One, alleging a politically-motivated "de-banking" of hundreds of the...
Elon Musk says he wants to double the DOGE team's head count
Musk, who's helmed DOGE's push for broad headcount cuts across the government, says he now wants...
After I quit smoking cigarettes, I found my love of singing again. It feels like a reward for taking care of myself.
I wanted to be a singer, but when I let go of that dream, I picked...
Xi Jinping used 'a human Chinese wall' of soldiers to block eye contact between him and Mark Zuckerberg, new book says
Zuckerberg was hoping to meet Xi at the sidelines of the 2016 APEC summit held in...
Tiesto's ex-lawyer saved the DJ $28 million in taxes via illegal offshore shelters. Now, the lawyer is on the hook with the IRS.
On Thursday, Tiesto's ex-tax attorney, now jailed on tax fraud, will fight having to pay as...
5 questions HR legally cannot ask you in a job interview — and what to do if they're brought up
Leigh Henderson, an HR expert of 20 years, says if you're asked about your age during...
Are you a fired federal worker? These 5 states want to hire you.
With thousands of recently terminated federal workers on the job market, several states are hoping to...
TikTok staffers are burned out and going on mental health leave to get a break: 'Feeling like a failure'
TikTok employees say burnout has become common amid performance pressure and political uncertainty. Some are going...
It's crunch time for Tesla
Tesla's lower-cost vehicle is supposed to begin production by June at the latest. Analysts tell BI...
The AI data center boom will create new jobs. Most won't be at Amazon, Microsoft, Google, or Meta.
Data centers contributed 4.7 million jobs to the US economy between 2017 and 2023, a PwC...
I'm in a long-distance relationship with my fiancé, who travels for work. Since I'm a remote employee, I fly to wherever she is.
When my fiancé travels for work, I often go with her because I can work remotely...
Trying the buzzy social media platform Yope showed me how hard it is to get people to download another app
With 2.2 million monthly active listeners, Yope is gaining traction with Gen Z users. I tested...
Google, Microsoft, and others are racing to crack open quantum computing. Here's how their breakthroughs stack up.
Quantum computing is rapidly evolving, though still largely theoretical — and each of the Big Tech giants wants...
13 successful founders who launched their careers at consulting firms
From DoorDash to Warby Parker, plenty of successful founders got their start at consulting firms like...
Meta has various 'block' lists for former employees — and it's sparking debate
In this Sunday edition of BI Today, we're talking about Meta's lists of former employees it's...
I stayed in a 5-star hotel in Salt Lake City and couldn't believe my 880-square-foot suite cost $340 a night
The Grand America Hotel is one of the few five-star hotels in Salt Lake City. A...
The résumé a software engineer used to land a cybersecurity job at Microsoft
36-year-old Ankit Masrani worked as a software engineer at AWS before landing a security job at...
My father-in-law pressured my husband and me to have kids in our 20s. I don't regret it, even though I was unsure.
My father-in-law begged for kids. It was the determining factor in why we had our son,...
Meet the entrepreneur who quit her tech job to make purring plushies for anxious millennials
Katharine Burke launched Purryfuls — plushies designed to purr and soothe adults — to tap into the...
Why a former Netflix HR director says cutting low performers boosts morale
A former HR director at Netflix said the company's culture of feedback and transparency initially took...
Ukraine already had an Abrams tank problem. Now, it's only going to get worse.
A Ukrainian lawmaker told Business Insider that the Trump administration's stoppage of military aid is a...
I paid $41,500 to build an ADU office in my backyard. It's allowed us to keep living comfortably in a smaller home.
Justin Mauldin said he's more productive in his serene backyard tiny-home office. His real-estate agent also...
Selfie sticks and AK-47s: the surreal rise of Taliban tourism
As YouTube influencers flock to Afghanistan to hang out with the "Talibros," adventure tourism has reached...
America's birth rate is falling. Here's how many kids Americans have vs. how many they want.
Many Americans say they want more kids, but can't afford them because of steep childcare and...
Locked out of their white-collar careers, older Americans turn to blue-collar jobs and side hustles
Older Americans are turning to blue-collar jobs amid a white-collar hiring slowdown. Some says they're facing...
What it's like to moonlight as one of Maine's last lighthouse keepers
High school teacher Matt Rosenberg trades books for a paddleboat to preserve the historic Nubble lighthouse,...
'Hot Ones' host Sean Evans is 'sick of' having to explain to advertisers why his hit YouTube show is comparable to TV
Sean Evans advocates for YouTube's parity with TV, stressing 'Hot Ones' success and the platform's transformative...
Scott Galloway says tech CEOs are playing 'cowardice domino'
Scott Galloway, host of The Prof G Pod, ripped into tech CEOs at SXSW on Saturday,...
Reddit is cracking down on users who upvote violent content
Reddit is intensifying its crackdown on users upvoting rule-violating content, aiming to maintain a space for...
Disney execs teased upcoming theme park features at SXSW, from 'Star Wars' to the 'Fantastic Four'
Two years after Disney announced a $60 billion theme parks and cruise expansion, it's revealing new...
I worked at Amazon during its early years. Jeff Bezos didn't seem to care about anything but his mission — but it was hard not to like him.
Steve Yegge worked at Amazon from 1998 to 2005. Although disagreed with some of the company's...
My dad founded Edible Arrangements, and I took over at age 31. I love it, but I feel pressure to do the family business justice.
Somia Farid Silber took over her family's company as CEO. She's also the mom of a...
Deloitte and Accenture workers worry about losing their jobs as DOGE focuses on consulting contracts
Workers in Deloitte and Accenture's federal divisions told Business Insider they're anxious about what DOGE's cost-cutting...
US-made Patriot missiles have protected Kyiv. Europe doesn't have an easy replacement.
The US-made Patriot has stopped Russian attacks in Ukraine, while boosting its own reputation. If Trump...
Artificial intelligence is going to make drone wars much more deadly. It's already started.
A new research report says AI is dramatically improving the chances of a successful drone strike...
I'm a grocery store CEO. This is what my avocado and salmon suppliers are telling me about tariff pricing.
Worried that sales could fall, Stew Leonard's CEO plans to limit price increases on avocados if...
I described my dream husband to a room of strangers and one of them said I had to meet her brother. Now I'm married to him.
I manifested my dream husband. I read a list of qualities I wanted in a partner...
See the Anduril and General Atomics drones the US Air Force just marked as the first-ever uncrewed fighter jets
The two uncrewed fighters will bolster the US' diminishing fleet as the future of its next-generation...
Trump's tariff turnarounds are key to his strategy — but it may not pay off in the long term, supply chain and conflict resolution scholars say
President Donald Trump's flip-flopping on trade policy has left the market struggling to keep up with...
Wall Street titans are racing to build the next Berkshire Hathaway. Emulating Warren Buffett won't be easy.
KKR, Brookfield, and Apollo are all pulling pages from Berkshire Hathaway's playbook, but success will require...
