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For the past month, World Cup hospitality has been the name of the game for the City of Brotherly Love. Philadelphia unveiled its 39-day FIFA FanFest on June 11, and a week later on June 19, it saw a record-breaking 250,000 attendees. As of Wednesday, July 8, more than 425,000…
Fidji Simo is stepping down from her executive role at OpenAI.Simo, the company’s applications CEO, said she is leaving her full-time role due to her chronic illness in an X post on Thursday. She will transition to a part-time advisor.Simo, who cofounded the Complex Disorders Alliance and the Metrodara Foundation,…
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri says it was relatively easy to cut down on his division’s AI spending.”We’ve managed to get the costs reined in a little bit by shutting down the silly things that we were doing,” Mosseri said during a recent episode of “Lenny’s Podcast.”Mosseri did not elaborate on…
When gas prices surged earlier this year, the Barr household barely felt it. We stopped driving the gas-guzzling BMW and only used our Tesla Model 3, which is charged up from our rooftop solar panels and Powerwall battery.It’s cheap transportation, and it stayed that way through $5 gas, as other…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Karina Monesson, a working mother of four. It has been edited for length and clarity.My husband and I work full-time corporate jobs. He is in behavioral health, and I work for a technology company. We have four children, ages 11, 5,…
The first time my husband mentioned moving to Cleveland, I rolled my eyes. At the time, all I really knew about the city was that winters are beyond cold and last forever.Coming from Gainesville, Florida, the notion of not seeing the sun for months at a time was frightening. But…
I’ve loved Amsterdam since my first visit as a tourist — so much so that 15 years ago, I moved here.As someone who now calls Amsterdam home, I’m the first to admit you won’t find another city quite like this in the Netherlands. In recent years, however, I’ve noticed that…
Our daughter, now 9, was born in Fort Lauderdale and is growing up here. My family lives a 10-hour flight away in France, while my husband’s family is a six-hour flight away, in New Mexico.This means there is no free babysitting or backup childcare, no matter the situation. We’re on…
Chipotle chief operating officer Jason Kidd visits roughly a dozen Chipotle stores every week — and said he’s always on the hunt for talent.At the end of each day, Kidd told Business Insider he sits down for a roughly 90-minute dinner with three or four members of the regional team…
After trying more than 30 side hustles — some hits, some flops — Cody Berman has developed what he calls a “side hustle framework.”There are essentially four ways to bring in extra income, the financially independent millennial and author of “Retire by 30” told Business Insider.Here are his four types…
