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Apple knew a supplier was using child labor but took 3 years to fully cut ties, despite the company’s promises to hold itself to the ‘highest standards,’ report says
AP Photo/Ng Han Guan Apple discovered that Suyin Electronics, one of its Chinese-based suppliers, relied on child labor on multiple ...
Alligators are now the largest animal that can regrow their limbs
Alligators can regrow their tails, scientists found. Associated Press Alligators are now the largest species with known abilities to regenerate ...
The 10 stories that defined tech in 2020 – and reveal what to expect in 2021 and beyond
2020 is almost over (finally). But before we close the book on this difficult and eventful year, it’s worth reviewing ...
How Israel got vaccines to 9% of its population in less than 2 weeks – far more than any other country
Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau receives a COVID-19 vaccine at the Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv, Israel, December 20, 2020. Ariel ...
5 strategies for estate planning to get you started protecting your family and funds
Many parts of a good estate plan can and should be set up sooner rather than later, to ensure the ...
The opening of the Durham East End Connector has been delayed again
The holdup has to do with a railroad bridge that crosses U.S. 70 near where it merges with the new ...
How Georgia’s Senate races became the most expensive ever
The 2020 Georgia Senate races are the most expensive in US history. More than $480 million has been spent on ...
The opening of the Durham East End Connector has been delayed again
The holdup has to do with a railroad bridge that crosses U.S. 70 near where it merges with the new ...
12 unique Airbnb escapes in New York’s Hudson Valley
When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Airbnb As the pandemic ...
Americans think elected officials should be among the last to get the COVID-19 vaccine, a new Insider poll found
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi receives a COVID-19 vaccination shot by doctor Brian Monahan, attending physician Congress of the United States ...
A Black man who was wrongfully detained by a maskless police officer tested positive for COVID-19, his fiancée said
Handcuffs on the ground in Bordeaux during a protest called by police unions. NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP Five days after ...
Trump was briefed on unverified intelligence that China offered bounties to Afghan ‘non-state actors’ to attack US troops
China’s President Xi Jinping and China’s first lady Peng Liyuan and U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania attend ...
From Tesla to PayPal, Carnival to Occidental, here are the 5 best and worst performing stocks in the S&P 500 in 2020
Reuters / Brendan McDermid Despite a global pandemic and the sharpest economic decline since the Great Depression, many stocks managed ...
Only 2.8 million Americans have received COVID-19 vaccines, far short of the Trump administration’s goal to reach 20 million by year’s end
President Donald Trump speaks during an “Operation Warp Speed Vaccine Summit” on the White House complex, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, ...
Here are Business Insider’s biggest healthcare stories of 2020
Hollis Johnson/Business Insider Hello, Dear readers, somehow, we’ve made it to the final day of 2020. How are you feeling? ...
Brexit contains a lucky break for terrorists, Europol sources say
A woman being evacuated from the Bataclan concert hall after a terrorist shooting in Paris on November 13, 2015. The ...
5 TikTok creators explaining the stock market to a new generation of investors
TikTok The TikTok hashtag “#investing” has amassed over 1 billion views on the mobile video app as more and more ...
US stocks flat as rollercoaster 2020 comes to a close
Waterford crystals were installed to the Times Square ball for New Years Eve Celebration in New York City, on December ...
10 things you need to know before the opening bell
Four people write the year 2020 with sparklers into the evening sky Getty Images Welcome to 10 Things Before the ...
Bryn Mawr’s Jeff Mills believes the small-caps boom is only just beginning and 2021 will deliver even bigger gains
General view of atmosphere during the NYSE opening bell ceremony at the New York Stock Exchange on December 15 Getty ...
Boris Johnson’s father Stanley says he is applying for French citizenship after Brexit
Boris Johnson’s father Stanley. Getty Boris Johnson’s father is applying for EU citizenship, he said on Thursday. Stanley Johnson said ...
China just approved its first COVID-19 vaccine as it races to inoculate the world’s biggest population
A medical worker takes a swab sample from a resident to test for the COVID-19 coronavirus in Shenyang, in China’s ...
France is deploying 100,000 police to break up New Year’s Eve parties and enforce an 8 p.m. curfew to limit to spread of COVID-19
Police in Paris, France, check if a driver has permission to travel while an 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew ...
Inside the $4,500-a-night Hawaiian estate where the Obamas and celebrities like Angelina Jolie have vacationed
President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Malia Obama, and Sasha Obama at the Honolulu Zoo in January 2009. Kent Nishimura-Pool/Getty Images ...
Medical center says employee ‘intentionally’ removed 57 vials of Moderna vaccine from fridge. Local police says FDA and FBI helping investigate.
Boxes containing the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine are loaded into a truck for shipping at the McKesson distribution center in Olive ...
Asia’s new richest person is a Chinese vaccine investor who made $70 billion in 2020, surpassing Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani
Zhong Shanshan, the chairman of Nongfu Spring Company, at a Nongfu Spring new product launch conference in February 2015 in ...
Georgia Democratic Senate candidate Jon Ossoff delivered a verbal one-two punch when a Fox News crew approached him at a campaign stop on live TV
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jon Ossoff of Georgia speaks to supporters during a rally on November 15, 2020 in Marietta, ...
Explosions rocked airport in Yemen as new Yemeni government arrived from Saudi Arabia, killing at least 25 and injuring dozens more
AP A huge explosion hit an airport in Aden, Yemen, minutes after a convoy carrying Yemen’s newly-sworn in cabinet government ...
US reports single-day record of more than 3,900 deaths from COVID-19
Pallbearers carry the casket of Glen Ridge Police Officer Charles Roberts during his funeral after he passed away from the ...
Business Insider’s 20 biggest advertising and media stories of the year
Hi! Welcome to the Insider Advertising daily for December 31. I’m Lauren Johnson, a senior advertising reporter at Business Insider. ...
