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Fast-food giants like Chipotle and Dunkin’ are doubling down on TikTok. Here are the top 7 brands winning over Gen Z customers
Irene Jiang/Business Insider/Twitter/TikTok Fast-food chains like Chipotle and Dunkin’ are trying to use TikTok to win over Gen Z customers. ...
‘Of course not’: McConnell responds to questions about whether there are health issues the public should be warned about concerning his bruised hands
Photos of bruises on Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell’s hands and mouth raised concerns about his health on social media. ...
Children in West Africa are working night shifts to fuel a $100-billion chocolate industry that has failed to crack down on child labor, a US government-commissioned report found
Workers sift cocoa beans in Soubre, Ivory Coast Reuters A new report commissioned by the US Department of Labor has ...
How a 21-year-old CEO landed $3.5 million for software that he originally built to help his mom’s struggling dog grooming business keep repeat customers
Profitboss CEO Adam, left, with restaurant partner Jordan Klempner , right, at The Original Pizza Cookery. Profitboss Profitboss is a ...
Four Wall Street businessmen ordered a $2000 bottle of wine, and didn’t notice the difference when they received a $18 bottle instead
Mouton Rothschild 1989. Photo by Martin Lengemann/ullstein bild via Getty Images A mix-up led to two tables getting each other’s ...
Wall Street analysts tore down 7 competing electric-vehicle batteries — and say Tesla is once again leading the pack
Tesla China-made Model 3 vehicles are seen during a delivery event at its factory in Shanghai Reuters Tesla’s held a ...
Apple’s new MagSafe charger could be the next step toward a wireless future for the iPhone
Apple’s MagSafe wireless charger connected to an iPhone 12 Lisa Eadicicco/Business Insider Apple unveiled a new wireless MagSafe charger that ...
I’ve driven tons of Corvettes, and the refined nature of the new mid-engine car makes me miss the old days
Like everybody else, I waited a long time for the new mid-engine Corvette. Matthew DeBord/Insider I finally got a chance ...
A 24-year-old in Florida’s anti-mask capital describes how the coronavirus destroyed her family: 8 people got sick, 2 of whom died
A nurse checks on a COVID-19 patient at Tampa General Hospital in Florida, August 19, 2020. Michael S. Williamson/The Washington ...
Fauci suggested a face mask mandate and warned that the general public might not get a COVID-19 vaccine until mid-2021
Dr. Anthony Fauci in Washington DC on September 23, 2020. Alex Edelman / AFP via Getty Images Dr. Anthony Fauci ...
‘Our hospital is not built for a pandemic’: Hospitals again struggle to keep up with the surging number of COVID-19 cases across the nation
A nurse checks in on a COVID-19 patient at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Florida, on August 19, 2020. Michael ...
Trump targets Kamala Harris in sexist rant against the Democratic vice-presidential nominee
Getty President Donald Trump targeted Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris in a rant at a campaign rally in Florida ...
Minnesota attorney general says company suspected of recruiting private security to watch polling places on Election Day was misinformed
Minnesota Attorney General-elect Keith Ellison speaks during the election night event held by the Democratic Party Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018, ...
The US’s third coronavirus surge could be the deadliest yet — 4 charts show a troubling trend
A man drops his daughter off at the Lincoln-Hancock Community School in Quincy, Massachusetts on September 17, 2020. Craig F. ...
NASA is rushing to hold onto its first sample of asteroid dust before too much leaks into space: ‘Time is of the essence’
A rotating mosaic of asteroid Bennu, composed of images captured by NASA’s Osiris-Rex spacecraft over a four-hour period on December ...
How to change the sleep timer on your Windows 10 computer to save power and prevent screen burn-in
It’s easy to set your sleep timer in Windows 10. Crystal Cox/Business Insider To set the sleep timer on Windows ...
How to update or fix Google Play Services on your Android, and keep all your apps running correctly
It should only take a few moments to update Google Play Services. Antonio Villas-Boas/Insider Reviews To update Google Play Services ...
Delta has added 460 people to its no-fly list since April for refusing wear masks
Delta adds hundreds to its no-fly list for not wearing masks onboard. Delta Air Lines Delta has added a total ...
Trump seized on Biden’s promise to ‘transition away from oil,’ but the move away from fossil fuels is nothing new
Morry Gash-Pool/Getty Images President Donald Trump attacked former Vice President Joe Biden during Thursday night’s debate for promising to “transition ...
The best cat litter boxes
We spoke to veterinary behaviorist Dr. Wailani Sung and cat behavior consultant Daniel “DQ” Quagliozzi to find out what qualities ...
The best dog food
We compared dozens of products to find the best dog food brands and formulas for all life stages. These dog ...
The best bed sheets
Good sheets are essential to good sleep, which is why it’s important to buy a set that’s comfortable and long-lasting. ...
Trump said he would release his tax returns when the ‘auditors finish.’ He’s been saying this since 2016.
President Donald Trump at Thursday’s presidential debate. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters At Thursday night’s debate, President Donald Trump once again did not ...
Tech job openings in NC still trail 2019 levels. But some skills are in high demand.
Tech job openings still trail 2019 levels as the coronavirus pandemic continues. But some positions, like software developers, continue to ...
Tech job openings in NC still trail 2019 levels. But some skills are in high demand.
Tech job openings still trail 2019 levels as the coronavirus pandemic continues. But some positions, like software developers, continue to ...
Cases of Don Julio 1942 and a signature Range Rover: Here’s an inside look at Adam Neumann’s wild list of must-haves for WeWork’s rowdy all-staff summer sleepaway party
Adam and Rebekah Neumann’s list included a signature Range Rover, 12 cases of Don Julio 1942, and 24/7 security guard ...
US business activity leaps to fastest growth rate since February 2019, IHS Markit says
People walk through Manhattan as the city prepares to enter stage 2 of reopening this coming Monday on June 18, ...
The Kubelwagen was Nazi Germany’s answer to the Jeep, and it earned the respect of troops on both sides
German Volkswagen Kubelwagen light military vehicles with soldiers from a Waffen-SS reconnaissance unit during World War II, circa 1940. Popperfoto ...
Coca-Cola will scrap around 200 drinks brands, half its portfolio, after falling sales during lockdown
Boxes of Coca-Cola are seen at a grocery store in Los Angeles Lucy Nicholson/Reuters Coca-Cola plans to scrap around 200 ...
Biden compared Trump’s relationship with Kim Jong Un to America’s ‘good relationship with Hitler’ before the war
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Joe Biden accused President Trump of “legitimizing” the “thug” leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-un. Biden on ...
