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One of the nation’s most influential bankers is turning Wilmington into a tech hub
Live Oak Bank and its CEO, Chip Mahan, are the most important bank and the most important banker you’ve never ...
10 things in tech you need to know today
ByteDance CEO Zhang Yiming, left, and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. VCG/VCG via Getty Images; Stephen Lam/Stringer/Getty Images Good morning! This ...
Fox News judicial analyst Andrew Napolitano accused of sexual assault by a former defendant in his court: lawsuit
Andrew Napolitano, senior judicial analyst for the Fox News Channel, has been accused of sexually assaulting a 20 year-old former ...
Nvidia announces its intention to buy chip design giant ARM from Softbank for $40 billion, and employees will get $1.5 billion in equity
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, shows the Drive Pegasus robotaxi AI computer at his keynote address at CES in Las ...
TikTok owner ByteDance rejected Microsoft’s offer for the app’s US operations
Lionel Bonaventure/Getty Images Microsoft announced Sunday that TikTok owner ByteDance rejected the company’s bid to acquire the US operations of ...
TikTok exceeds 100 million monthly users in Europe as US sale deadline looms
TikTok’s most senior European exec, Rich Waterworth ByteDance/TikTok Video app TikTok said on Monday it had surpassed 100 million monthly ...
Mary Trump said the president ‘projects about almost everything’ regarding his accusation that Biden uses drugs
Mary Trump says the presidents’ claim that Joe Biden uses drugs may be projection. REUTERS/Leah Millis; REUTERS/Alan Freed; Insider President ...
TikTok’s advertising pitch reveals new data about the app
Hi! Welcome to the Insider Advertising daily for September 14. I’m Lauren Johnson, a senior advertising reporter at Business Insider. ...
Bernie Sanders denies alleged ‘concerns’ about Joe Biden’s campaign
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and former Vice President Joe Biden talk before a Democratic presidential primary debate in February 2020. ...
Michael Cohen’s daughter calls Ivanka Trump ‘phony’ and ‘gross’ in scathing Vanity Fair interview
Craig Ruttle/AP Images Samantha Cohen, Michael Cohen’s now 24-year-old daughter, discussed her relationship with the Trump family in a Vanity ...
Ted Cruz is ‘honored’ Trump is considering him for a Supreme Court seat, but he said he’s not interested in leaving the Senate
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, leaves the Senate Republican Policy luncheon in Hart Building on Wednesday, September 9, 2020. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll ...
San Francisco could become the first major US city to grant voting rights to teens aged 16 and 17
Voters cast ballots in voting booths at San Francisco City Hall. AP Photo/Jeff Chiu This fall, San Francisco voters will ...
There’s nothing stopping the RNC from using voter intimidation tactics in November now that a decades-old agreement has ended, experts warn
People wear masks as they wait in line to vote at a voting center during primary voting in Washington, Tuesday, ...
Former FBI agent says it’s ‘clear’ that ‘Donald Trump is compromised by the Russians’
Reuters Former FBI Agent Peter Strzok, who was removed from the Mueller investigation after sending negative texts against President Donald ...
ByteDance is reportedly looking to sell TikTok without the algorithm that drives the app
BigTunaOnline/Shutterstock ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns the social-media app TikTok, is planning to sell the app without the algorithm ...
At least 33 have died in the West Coast wildfires, and dozens of people are still missing
A firefighter watches dangerous flames in the Bobcat Fire in the Angeles National Forest on September 11. David McNew/Getty Images ...
A majority of Americans haven’t budged on their disapproval of Trump’s coronavirus response, new poll shows
Getty Only 35% of respondents said they approved of Trump’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new poll ...
A top disease expert is warning of ‘another 12 to 14 months of a really hard road ahead of us,’ and says the US has no national plan to stop it
Dr. Michael Osterholm on Sunday said the US doesn’t have a national plan to stop the spread of COVID in ...
A University of Washington graduate who landed a tech job at Starbucks shares his journey fighting for a computer science degree while battling cancer
Trey Tamaki graduated from the University of Washington this year. During his school years, he had to go through chemotherapy ...
Trump suggests he would ‘negotiate’ a third term as president because he is ‘probably entitled’ to it
US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Minden-Tahoe airport in Minden, Nevada, on September 12, 2020. ...
Michael Bloomberg will spend at least $100 million to aid Joe Biden in Florida
Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks at the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Photo by DNCC via Getty Images ...
As an American diplomat, I helped secure elections in Africa. Here’s what the US can learn from that experience.
Women wearing masks pose behind a voter registration table in Union Square in New York City. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images The ...
REVIEW: The Chevy Trailblazer completely surprised me with its combination of technology and a small yet punchy engine
The Chevy Trailblazer combines high-tech with snazzy styling. Matthew DeBord/Insider I tested a 2021 Chevy Trailblazer, with all-wheel-drive in the ...
Oregon’s fire marshal resigned as wildfires rage near Portland and the state prepares for a ‘mass fatality incident’
Air quality in Portland John Locher/AP Photo Oregon Fire Marshal Jim Walker resigned on Saturday after Oregon State Police placed ...
A supercomputer found a promising theory about why COVID-19 cases go downhill fast. It even explains the bizarre range of symptoms.
Claudia da Costa Leite, a radiology professor at University of Sao Paulo, examines lung scans on July 29, 2020. Nelson ...
As the pandemic, fires, and inequity all rage, free market icon Milton Friedman’s declaration that the sole responsibility of business ‘is to increase its profits’ sounds emptier than ever
Milton Friedman spearheaded shareholder primacy economics. Jon Hargest/South China Morning Post via Getty Images In 1970, Milton Friedman wrote an ...
Twitter and Facebook continue Trump whack-a-mole with warning labels on his posts encouraging people to vote twice
President Donald Trump delivers his acceptance speech as the 2020 Republican presidential nominee during the final event of the Republican ...
President Trump baselessly accuses Biden of taking performance-enhancing drugs during primary debates
President Donald Trump speaks to Fox News’ Jeanine Pirro at the White House, in an interview aired on September 12, ...
The King of Jordan’s $620,000 bulletproof Ford Excursion limo is on the market for just $84,000 — see inside
Becker Automotive Design Ford Excursion. Prestige Auto Credit An opulent, bulletproof Ford Excursion limo owned by King Abdullah II of ...
Even if Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip never gives us telepathy, it could do wonders for animal testing
Tech billionaire Elon Musk. Win McNamee/Getty Images Elon Musk hosted a live demo from his company Neuralink on August 28 ...
