Epstein files: A list of people facing consequences over the DOJ's release
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Recap: Q&A about the mission in Venezuela and what happens next
Following the US operation in Venezuela, Business Insider discussed what's ahead for the US military, oil markets, and legal proceedings.
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Amazon allows visa workers stranded in India to work remotely — but there's a catch
Amazon allows India-based employees affected by H-1B visa delays to work remotely until March, with strict restrictions on coding.
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With silver prices spiking, here's a look at its dark history
Silver is breaking price records as demand for the critical metal surges. In Bolivia's Cerro Rico mountain, miners search for silver, tin, and zinc.
Immigration lawyers say the H-1B chaos is forcing tough business calls
H-1B visa policy shifts in 2025 cause firms to reconsider staffing, use alternative visas, and update HR travel guidance.
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Read the memos Google, Apple, Microsoft, and ServiceNow sent visa workers warning them not to travel
The US is now reviewing the social media of some visa applicants. Several major tech companies are warning visa holders not to leave the country.
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It used to be for shopping and lipstick. Now, a Chinese app is a haven for tech workers to swap AI intel.
Chinese app Rednote started off as a shopping app. Now, it's one of the hottest hubs for Chinese tech workers in Silicon Valley to talk shop about AI.
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Amazon faces global Black Friday protests as workers push back on warehouse conditions, AI expansion, and ICE ties
Black Friday sees Amazon workers worldwide protesting unsafe conditions, climate impact, AI growth, and ICE ties.
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Why miners risk their lives in one of the world's saltiest lakes
Harvesting salt from Senegal's Lake Retba keeps the local economy running. But mining inside the iconic pink lake is more risky than it seems.
Why one of Asia's poorest countries grows Japan's cash
Farmers in Nepal, one of Asia's poorest countries, harvest the shrub for Japan's money supply.
AI giants Anthropic, OpenAI, and Perplexity are rushing into India. It could be the 'next billion users' era again.
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity expand in India, setting up offices and partnerships to tap into one of the world's largest markets.
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View From Above
How food in Gaza got so expensive — and so deadly
After two years of war, and with little food or money entering Gaza, how are ordinary people able to afford the sky-high black market prices?
Moving back in with their parents fixed their finances — and shook their sense of adulthood
Adults returning to live with parents for financial reasons face emotional adjustments, reshaping independence while strengthening family ties.
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We left Amazon to build a startup. A 5-day RTO mandate and the AI moment pushed us to act.
Two former Amazon leaders share why an RTO mandate and the AI boom led them to quit — and their advice for others weighing a big career move.
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I went to Bad Bunny's high-end steakhouse in Miami. These 10 things surprised me the most.
From the menu prices to the atmosphere, here are 10 things that surprised me when I dined at Bad Bunny's celebrity hot spot, Gekko, in Miami.
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Men swear by Le Labo fragrances. Here are their 5 favorite scents.
Le Labo is a cult-favorite fragrance brand. Men are especially big fans of its scents, and say their favorites include Another 13 and Thé Matcha 26.
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Power Hours
The world's most famous couples therapist spends her entire work day with other people
Esther Perel, a renowned couples therapist, author, and podcast host structures her work day to include socializing as much as possible.
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I'm a Stanford student who uses the new dating app that's taken the campus by storm. It's fun, but I haven't met my match yet.
A Stanford senior created Date Drop, a dating app that matches Stanford students once a week. As a freshman, I've been matched twice.
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I'm 57 and helping raise my 6 grandchildren in a crowded multigenerational home. I thought my life would be easier by now.
I thought I would be a fun, relaxed grandma. But my mornings are filled with the chaos of getting six kids to school, and it's breaking me.
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Public breakups are still a thing — and it's awkward for everyone
In this Saturday edition of Business Insider Today, we're talking about the booming mini economy of public breakups.
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A Goldman Sachs partner in technology shares the skills young job seekers need in the AI workplace
Bracha Cohen said that computer science majors should learn how to ask good, incisive questions.
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Where to watch the Winter Olympics: Schedule, medal events, and live streaming info
The 2026 Milano Cortina Games are underway. Learn where to watch the Winter Olympics, along with a weekend schedule for medal events.
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Russia's war in Ukraine has made its formidable air defenses an even tougher challenge for NATO, airpower analyst warns
Russia still has many air defenses, and experience it gained against Ukraine actually makes them a bigger threat to NATO aircraft than before 2022.
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Spotify CEO says its top developers 'have not written a single line of code' in 2026
Spotify CEO Gustav Söderström said his top developers are supervising AI instead of writing code themselves, which is a path to greater efficiency.
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Don't throw out your sweatpants. Remote work could grow as younger CEOs take over.
A new study suggests that remote work could grow as leaders who rose through five-day-a-week office cultures give way to a younger generation.
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Combat has changed since Finland's bloody Winter War with Russia, but this classic tactic endures
Lessons from the conflict are still important to the Finnish Army, especially the Jaeger Brigade, which specializes in Arctic warfare.
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Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham called the pandemic crash — but says he traded it so poorly he 'might as well have done nothing'
Jeremy Grantham warns about an AI bubble, bemoans his pandemic bet, and advises young people to gain practical skills in his new memoir.
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A single mom's ACA premium jumped from $3 to $164. Now she's skipping her medications.
Natalie Richards, 37, said her health insurance premium skyrocketed when enhanced ACA subsidies expired. She can no longer afford her medications.
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How to watch Alpine Skiing at the Olympics: Live stream slalom free from anywhere
It's not too late to catch the remaining events of Olympic alpine skiing live. Here's where to watch the sport around the world.
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Alexander brothers testimony describes a woman being sexually assaulted in a Hamptons hot tub as partygoers watched
Southampton partygoers watched or joined in as an "intoxicated" woman was attacked in a hot tub by two Alexander brothers, a witness testified.
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I'm a style editor who's obsessed with heels, and Inez makes some of the comfiest pairs I've worn
Inez is known for stylish shoes designed with comfort in mind. Here are our favorite styles and why we love them so much.
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It's not too late for 20% off for same-day Valentine's Day flower delivery
Don't give up yet — From You Flowers is still offering same-day flower delivery with 20% off arrangements, gifts, and more.
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Meta apparently thinks we're too distracted to care about facial recognition and Ray-Bans
Meta's Ray-Ban Smart Glasses could be equipped with facial recognition, and an internal memo reportedly says we're all too distracted to care.
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Gary Marcus calls out viral AI essay as alarmist 'hype'
AI researcher Gary Marcus said Matt Shumer's viral essay, "Something Big Is Happening," oversells the current capabilities of AI models.
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I used to be proud of only sleeping 3 hours because I worked so much. Now I realize health is freedom, not wealth.
After years of extreme work and little sleep, a founder explains how health data revealed hidden risks and pushed him to rethink success.
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The 12 best leather Apple Watch bands of 2026
Leather bands are available for every Apple Watch model. Our favorites include picks from Bellroy, Shinola, Nomad, and Coach.
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The 14 best T-shirts for men after extensive wear and wash tests
I tested men's T-shirts from classic crewnecks to performance tees to find the best options for fit, comfort, and durability.
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How the Reviews team tests home and kitchen products at Business Insider
Our Reviews team rigorously tests home and kitchen products for performance, durability, and value to provide transparent, trustworthy recommendations.
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What Canada's labor market data suggests about hiring in 2026
Canada's 2026 job market faces AI challenges and immigration policy impacts, with stable unemployment but varied provincial conditions.
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Creator-economy unicorn LTK lays off staff as it doubles down on its new marketing tech for brands
Creator-affiliate platform LTK, backed by SoftBank, let go of some staff as it reorganizes its team and bets on a new marketing tool for brands.
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Who is North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, and why is she appearing more in the media?
Little is known about Kim Ju Ae, but recent appearances with dad Kim Jong Un fueled questions about whether she may be the next to lead North Korea.
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The Apple Watch Series 11 isn't a big upgrade, but its small tweaks prove you don't need to reinvent a winning formula
The Apple Watch Series 11 only features minor upgrades over its predecessor, but it still stands out as the smartwatch to beat for most needs.
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14 best swimsuits for large busts that are actually cute and supportive
From one-pieces with underwire to bra-sized bikinis, here are the best swimsuits that offer support for larger bust sizes.
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Past crypto winters show bitcoin could keep tumbling to $31,000, research firm says
In past bitcoin winters, the crypto has dropped an average 84%, according to an analysis from Ned Davis Research.
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Meta says it won't chop the bottom 5% performers this year
Meta, led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, says it will not conduct new performance-based layoffs, shifting from last year's 5% workforce reduction.
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US Army leaders say soldiers are drowning in so much battlefield data that AI is needed to make sense of it all
Personnel won't be able to fully process all the data available on the modern battlefield. That's where artificial intelligence applications come in.
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The 4 best cat dewormers, with guidance from veterinarians
The best cat dewormers treat tapeworms, roundworms, and hookworms. Our top picks include broad-spectrum topical treatments and oral medications.
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6 of the best and 5 of the worst looks at New York Fashion Week 2026
Fall and winter shows are underway at New York Fashion Week. Celebrities are attending in a mix of stunning outfits and ensembles that miss the mark.
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'Tom Cruise' and 'Brad Pitt' fight over Epstein in viral AI video created with new Chinese tool
Seedance 2.0, a realistic video generation tool from ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, is turning heads and raising copyright concerns.
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