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Cathie Wood says Ark is open about its strategy to help regular investors ‘stay on the right side of change’
Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images Cathie Wood says Ark is open about its investment strategy to help ...
Global shares rise with focus on Europe and Asia, while US markets take a breather after weaker start to the year
Getty Images US markets were closed on Monday for Martin Luther King Day, with Q4 earnings reports due Tuesday. Economic ...
McDonald’s restaurants are open 10% fewer hours than before the pandemic, CEO says
McDonald’s is struggling with staff shortages, CEO Chris Kempczinski has said. Cezary Kowalski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images McDonald’s US restaurants ...
Meet the Congressman pushing a 4-day work week law: ‘I care about making capitalism sustainable and more humane’
Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) (L) shakes hands with Rep. Mark Takano (D-CA) during a rally and news conference with leaders ...
China tells citizens to avoid mail from abroad and open packages with gloves, claiming that Omicron is spreading through foreign post
Delivery workers sort parcels at a makeshift logistics station in Beijing, China. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang China is advising people to avoid ...
Jen Psaki backed her kid’s school in a fight with Virginia’s GOP governor over mandating masks for students
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki speaks during a press briefing at the White House on October 19, 2021. Kevin ...
Biden says Texas synagogue hostage taker bought his gun ‘on the street’
US President Joe Biden speaks about the hostage incident at a synagogue in Texas as he arrives with US First ...
Sen. Mitt Romney says Biden was elected ‘to stop the crazy’ and argues that voters weren’t asking him ‘to transform America’
Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Sen. Mitt Romney on Sunday said that President Joe Biden was not ...
Long COVID may be causing 1.6 million Americans to miss work amid the labor shortage
A COVID-19 patient recovers at home in Brooklyn, New York on November 21, 2020. Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis/Getty Images One in seven ...
A Florida Republican who was defeated by 59 percentage points in a congressional special election won’t concede
Campaign signs are seen outside the Sunset Lakes Community Center in Miramar, Fla., on January 11, 2022. AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell ...
A former top Obama economist throws cold water on the Biden administration’s favorite inflation argument: ‘Corporate greed is a bad theory’
President Joe Biden. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Jason Furman is among the economists who aren’t buying the Biden administration’s ...
See inside this California oceanfront mansion that’s on the market for $160 million and has 10 beds and 21 bathrooms
Jim Bartsch/The Agency A 22-acre oceanfront mansion on the California coast is on the market for $160 million. The Sanctuary at ...
A massive asteroid the size of the Empire State Building is about to pass Earth. Here’s how to track it.
A screenshot of NASA’s Eyes website which lets you track asteroids as they pass by Earth. NASA An asteroid the ...
Maryland Gov. Hogan says Biden’s plan to send at-home COVID-19 tests is ‘hijacking’ the state’s plan to buy tests
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on CBS News’ “Face the Nation.” CBS News/”Face the Nation” Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan on Sunday ...
Mother gives up baby for adoption and sues sperm donor for $2.8m after he lied about his education, nationality, and wife
A pregnant stomach Getty Images A woman in Japan has given up her baby to the state’s care and filed ...
On his first day in office, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin banned teaching Critical Race Theory and mask mandates in schools
GOP Gov. Glenn Youngkin of Virginia. AP Photo/Steve Helber, File Virginia’s new Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed 11 executive actions on ...
I tried the bus startup using luxury coaches with motion-canceling seats on a trip from NYC to DC and it was one of the most comfortable travel experience I’ve had
The Jet on a cold January morning. Brittany Chang/Insider I tried the Jet, a luxury bus startup that travels between ...
Trump mocks Biden over his handling of the coronavirus pandemic at Arizona rally and attempts to mimic his voice: ‘I’m gonna get rid of COVID’
Former President Donald Trump speaks at a “Save America” rally in Florence, Ariz., on January 15, 2022. AP Photo/Ross D. ...
These 2 mental techniques can help you feel more confident at work, according to a careers coach
Sarah Ellis is a careers coach, author, and podcaster. Penguin Random House / The Amazing If It’s common to suffer ...
Rhodes Scholar who went to a $30k-a-year private school is accused of faking poverty to win a place at Oxford University, report says
The Radcliffe Camera at Oxford University, England. Getty Images A 24-year-old Rhodes Scholar has left the prestigious program after being ...
Multiple income streams have kept me afloat for years. Here are 5 pandemic-era side hustles to make ends meet.
During the pandemic, many people found unique side hustles that they could do from home to pad their income. Halfpoint ...
2 reasons why now is not the time to buy the dip in beaten-down innovation stocks championed by Ark Invest, according to DataTrek
Spencer Platt/Getty Images Investors shouldn’t buy the dip in disruptive innovation stocks, according to DataTrek Research. The steep decline in ...
Hybrid work has been called a mess, headache, and disaster. Here’s how managers can make it work.
Welcome back to Insider Weekly! I’m Matt Turner, editor in chief of business at Insider. Maybe the future of work ...
Dollar Tree customers say the decision to raise most prices to $1.25 left them feeling ‘sick to their stomachs’
A Dollar Tree shopper in California. Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty Images Dollar Tree has drawn criticism from loyal shoppers following its ...
Trump claimed ‘babies can be killed after birth’ and called for ban on transgender athletes, stoking culture wars at Arizona rally
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Canyon Moon Ranch festival grounds in Florence, Arizona on January ...
More patients are getting COVID-19 during hospital stays. Experts worry it’s because infected healthcare workers are sick on the job.
Registered nurse Akiko Gordon works in the ICU at Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital in Los Angeles, California on ...
Tsunami triggered by a huge volcanic eruption under the Pacific ocean left towns across Tonga damaged, say reports
The underwater eruption near Tonga has flooded the island Burak Arik/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images/Tonga Meteorological Services, Government of Tonga ...
Longhorn Steakhouse is part of the casual dining resurgence, and a visit to the chain shows why
Mary Meisenzahl/Insider Longhorn Steakhouse and its parent company Darden Restaurants have seen booming sales recently. I visited a location in ...
At his Arizona rally, Trump played a supercut of NY Attorney General Letitia James, who is investigating his real estate company for fraud, labeling her an ‘unhinged liberal’
New York Attorney General Letitia James presents the findings of an independent investigation into accusations by multiple women that New ...
Trump was introduced at his Arizona rally with the walkout song for WWE wrestler The Undertaker
World Wrestling Entertainment star The Undertaker makes his way to the ring during a match at the WWE Super Showdown ...
