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Nvidia is playing many parts in the AI gold rush, a top business guru says
Nvidia is playing many positions on the AI pitch, a leading business professor says. “If AI is a modern-day gold rush, then Nvidia is not only selling the picks; they’re also shareholders in the mines themselves, and now they’re becoming the bank that’s lending to all the prospectors,” Rob Lalka…
Jet-powered Shaheds make up as much as two-thirds of some Russian drone attacks, Ukrainian official says
Russia is increasingly using drones with jet engines in attacks against Ukraine, forcing its air defenders to grapple with the challenge of high-speed threats that are more difficult to intercept. Col. Yurii Ihnat, the spokesperson for the Ukrainian Air Force, revealed in remarks shared with…
Circle K’s 40-Cent Gas Discount Ends at Midnight
Need gas? Circle K is giving rewards members up to 40 cents off every gallon Thursday, Aug. 13, offering a one-day chance to save at the pump as families gear up for back-to-school spending. The deal is available through 11:59 p.m. local time at participating locations nationwide. The discount is…
Pirates held her hostage for 93 days. She says surviving taught her what really matters when life falls apart.
Jessica Buchanan spent 93 days wondering whether she would make it home alive. In 2011, she and her colleague were captured and held hostage by Somali pirates. Buchanan’s experience was extreme, but she recently told Business Insider that the lessons she took from it can help people through hard…
My friends and I took a weekend trip back to where we grew up. Now, we swear by doing it every year.
I honestly don’t know what I’d do without my high-school besties. We’ve navigated just about everything together, from school drama and college decisions to life in our 20s, confidently and effectively. Even though we’re now in our 30s, living in four separate states, and at different stages in our…
Discounted Lettuce
Welcome to the Daily Briefing. Here’s Thursday’s news. Karoline Leavitt is leaving her role as White House press secretary. Nick Reiner faces new charges in the Rob and Michele Reiner murder case. Sixteen inmates were hospitalized after a lightning strike at an Ohio prison. Nicole Fallert here…
I flew long-haul on United’s aging Boeing 777 in basic economy. A few key updates made it feel much more modern.
I’ve flown United Airlines across the Atlantic at least a dozen times for my job, and it’s always been hit-or-miss. Much of that comes down to the aircraft type: Some of United’s older planes, like its Boeing long-haul 767s and 777s, still have dated cabins and older technology. But amid booming…
My parents could spend their retirement doing anything. They chose to help raise my children.
This story is based on an interview with Dr. Brintha Vasagar, 42, a family physician from Milwaukee. It has been edited for length and clarity. When my husband, Tim, 41, and I finally got pregnant, one of the best things was telling my parents. They’d followed every step of our fertility journey…
Inside Ford’s 3-million-square-foot Louisville plant transformation
Ford Motor Co. is giving its Louisville Assembly Plant a massive makeover as it prepares to build a new electric truck in 2027. The automaker is investing $2 billion to transform the roughly 3-million-square-foot Kentucky factory from gas-powered vehicle production to EV manufacturing, according to…
I Drove a Popular Hybrid SUV. What I Learned About the Kia Telluride
As it enters its second generation, Kia’s popular Telluride SUV has become so important to the South Korean automaker that some company officials refer to it as the “Selluride.” Kia has sold 85,418 Tellurides through the end of July 2026, up from 71,913 it sold during the same period last year…