#Trump floats a temporary 10% cap on #creditcard #interestrates

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#Airtravel disrupted as #Iran faces widespread unrest and inflation #crisis

#Google co-founders relocate an LLC amid #California’s proposed billionaire #tax

13 Foods You Didn’t Know Came From Mexico

From Business Insider. Avocados, corn, chocolate, and even the red dye in M&Ms all trace back to Mexico. We travel to the birthplace of some of the world’s most essential foods to see how they went global — and how the people are fighting to keep producing them on Mexican soil. Thanks to Jorge De…

Here’s what it really costs to care for #aging #parents. #healthinsurance #personalfinance #elderly

Here’s how experts would #invest $10,000 amid #AI bubble fears

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The #foodpyramid you grew up with is officially out. #rfkjr

#Satellite images show damage after #US strikes in #venezuela

This is the most important #legal step in caring for #elderly parents. #attorney #aging

How The US Army Is Using Influencers To Fix Its $1 Billion Recruiting Crisis

From Business Insider. In recent years, the US Army has faced a recruiting crisis, failing to add enough enlisted soldiers to its ranks. Previously, the military has relied on expensive television commercials and marketing campaigns to help with recruitment. But as younger generations are spending less time in front of television screens and more time…

Why the #US wants #Greenland.

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#Markets are watching what happens next to Venezuela’s estimated 303 billion barrels of #oil

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US strike on #Venezuela could impact global crude #oil prices.

From Business Insider. #US military forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, during a raid that followed what the president called "a large-scale strike" in the Venezuelan capital of #Caracas. —————————————————— Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit our homepage for…

A reporter traveled to #Venezuela to cover the presidential #election. #NicolasMaduro

Venezuelan President #NicolasMaduro appeared under guard in federal court in New York.

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The government is investing billions into tech companies. #tech #capitalism #investment

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The Hidden Companies Behind Trader Joe’s $13 Billion Empire

From Business Insider. Trader Joe’s puts its name on almost everything it sells. While store brands, known as private labels, used to suggest poor quality, Trader Joe’s has made them cool. It has built a cult following for its seasonal products and frozen section. But the chain keeps one big secret: who makes its products.…

Videos show Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro arriving in New York. #Venezuela #US

From Business Insider. Videos show the first moments of Nicolás Maduro arriving in New York on the evening of January 3, after he was captured by the #US military in #Caracas earlier that day. #Venezuela

US Military Captures Venezuelan President In Dramatic Raid

From Business Insider. US military forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, during a raid that followed what the president called "a large-scale strike" in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas. What to watch from a business perspective is that Venezuela is sitting on 303 billion barrels of oil. And what happens…

Here’s how a #TikTok video made #DubaiChocolate go #viral

10 Surprising, Billion-Dollar Exports Around The World

From Business Insider. Some of the world’s most valuable export industries come from the most unexpected places. Small countries dominate global agriculture, luxury goods and raw materials, from Chilean cherries and Dutch cheese to Italian leather and natural stone. Business Insider takes you around the world to reveal surprising, billion-dollar export powerhouses behind everyday products…

Here’s how #datacenters are worsening the #watercrisis

Silver is on track for its best year since 1979. #silver #trade #markets

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Demand For Silver Is Soaring, But Is There Enough Left? | Risky Business

From Business Insider. Silver is breaking price records as demand for the critical metal surges. But its supply around the world is dwindling. We went inside Bolivia’s Cerro Rico, a 15,000-foot mountain that used to be the world’s largest source of silver, to see how miners spend hours searching for silver, tin, and zinc. Chapters:…

Inside the #familybusiness behind #DubaiChocolate’s crunch

#Datacenters are making #electricity more #expensive

Inside Vanessa Liang’s #DubaiChocolate side hustle

Here’s a look inside the factory behind #Turkey’s first industrial #DubaiChocolate

Are Slumping Cardboard Box Sales A Bad Sign For The Economy?

From Business Insider. Cardboard boxes are a key part of countless industries. But in 2025, US box makers cut back on production, which some economists say could indicate a coming recession. Back in 2023, Business Insider visited a harvested forest, a paper mill, and a box plant to see what it takes to make a…

#DubaiChocolate seller sees higher sales during the #holidayseason. #christmas

AWS AI agents for Lyft: Getting drivers back on the road faster

From Business Insider. Lyft and AWS are redefining driver support with autonomous AI agents built on Amazon Bedrock. Through the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center, Lyft evolved its AI Assist platform into an intelligent, conversational system that helps drivers resolve most issues in under three minutes. Sponsored by AWS.

How Navy Officers Are Trained At The Grueling 13-Week Officer Candidate School

From Business Insider. The Navy’s Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, Rhode Island, is a 13-week course that turns civilians and enlisted sailors into naval officers. Candidates face intense physical, mental, and leadership challenges across three phases: indoctrination, academic, and applied Leadership. The training includes drills and physical challenges led by Marine instructors, as well…

Here’s what surprised me most about the ‘Disney World’ for #truckers. #Iowa80 #truckstops

AWS AI agents for Lyft: Getting drivers back on the road faster

From Business Insider. Lyft and AWS are transforming driver support with AI Assist, a conversational platform powered by Amazon Bedrock. The new system helps Lyft drivers get answers faster and more accurately, while freeing agents to focus on complex issues. Sponsored by AWS.

#NASA mice reveal what #space does to human fertility. But now they’re facing extermination.

#Gold is at a record high. Here’s the real #price.

Meet Lynne Austin, the first #Hooters Girl

Why Dubai Chocolate Triggered A Global Food Obsession

From Business Insider. Whether it’s local bakeries or big chocolatiers, there seems to be a version of "Dubai chocolate" just about everywhere. So how did this dessert become a viral sensation and how are businesses around the world cashing in on the trend? 00:00 – Introduction 00:58 – Fix Dessert Chocolatiers 02:20 – Replicating the…

The Businesses That Make Christmas A $1 Trillion Industry

From Business Insider. Americans spend nearly $1 trillion every holiday season. Here’s a look at the businesses behind your favorite holiday traditions. Food is a big part of the season. We take you inside the businesses making candy canes from scratch and metal cookie cutters in classic holiday shapes. We also travel around the world…

#Cadaver fat as filler? The #cosmetic shortcut surgeons say patients can’t get enough of.

You’re Being Lied To About Rising Electricity Costs

From Business Insider. Electricity bills are rising in the US — and politicians are mostly blaming either renewable energy or data centers and AI. But do either of those really explain the problem? And is there any way to fix it? Business Insider producer Elizabeth McCauley sifts through the noise and talks to experts to…

#Hospitals just miles apart can have drastically different C-section #rates — here’s why.

How The World Changed In 2025 | View From Above

From Business Insider. When you look back at 2025 from an altitude of 250 miles, you can see the scale of natural events like hurricanes and volcanic eruptions, as well as incredible detail, thanks to high-definition cameras and instruments. See how AI tools are tracking wildebeest across Kenya or how cameras captured the funeral of…

Should #Congress members and their spouses be allowed to trade #stocks?

The #FBI has launched a #fraud probe into founder Shiloh Luckey.

AWS AI Agents For Lyft: Getting Drivers Back On The Road Faster

From Business Insider. Sponsored by AWS Lyft and AWS are redefining driver support with autonomous AI agents built on Amazon Bedrock. Through the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center, Lyft evolved its AI Assist platform into an intelligent, conversational system that helps drivers resolve most issues in under three minutes. AWS is using AI for routine…

Here are the operational guidelines for #FBIagents working #undercover

Money Lessons From Generational Family Businesses | Life Lessons | Business Insider

From Business Insider. Sponsored by Edward Jones We spoke with three families who told us what it really takes to inherit and keep a family business alive, from a decades-old Chicago barbecue sauce brand, to a Greek bakery, to one of the last fabric-flower businesses in New York. 00:00 – Intro 03:18 – The Handoff…

How The World’s Biggest Truck Stop Makes 350,000 Meals A Year

From Business Insider. Iowa 80 is dubbed the Disney World for truckers. Sitting along I-80, it lies on a crucial corridor for drivers transporting food from the heartland to the coasts. Iowa 80 Truckstop boasts 900 parking spots, a barber shop, and a restaurant that has served over 23 million eggs since opening. But despite…

Why Concert Tickets Are So Expensive — And Who’s To Blame | So Expensive | Business Insider

From Business Insider. Seeing your favorite artist onstage has never been more expensive. In the 1960s, a ticket to see The Beatles could cost around $5. In 2024, the average concert ticket in the US was nearly $136. And on the resale market, prices can jump to almost double that, with some Taylor Swift fans…

What #airplanes might look like decades from now

The Rise And Fall Of Hooters | Big Business | Business Insider

From Business Insider. For more than four decades, Hooters has been one of America’s most recognizable restaurant chains, famous for its wings, "delightfully tacky" atmosphere, and all-female waitstaff. By the mid-2000s, the chain had its own airline, casino, and calendar, and it operated hundreds of locations around the world. But what most people don’t realize…

The psychological burden carried by undercover #FBI agents

Newly released photos show contents of #LuigiMangione’s #backpack at the time of his #arrest.

What does #capitalism mean to you? Take our survey in the comments.

What It Takes To Be On A $10 Million Army Stryker Crew | Boot Camp | Business Insider

From Business Insider. With over 3,000 units in service, the Stryker armored infantry carrier vehicle has become one of the most ubiquitous vehicles in the Army. Able to transport nine dismounted infantry soldiers along with the driver and vehicle commander, the Stryker features a variety of powerful weapons systems. Atop the Dragoon variant sits a…

A Chinese #tech firm just unveiled a humanoid #robot strong enough to knock down its own CEO. #AI

Money Lessons From Parents Saving Millions For Their Children | Life Lessons | Business Insider

From Business Insider. Sponsored by Edward Jones Making millions and retiring early is the dream for many parents, but how do they pass on those wealth-building strategies to their children? We met three families who shared their paths to financial security, as well as their tips and tricks for raising kids to have a healthy…

#Amazon is testing a new ultrafast service that delivers orders in 30 minutes or less. #AmazonNow