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Ken Griffin’s latest bet? South Florida’s higher education.The billionaire hedge fund manager gifted $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, with $2 billion earmarked to develop a Miami campus for the…
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Business Insider is working on its inaugural list of the rising stars of robotics, our definitive roster of the up-and-coming people defining one of the hottest industries in Silicon Valley.Venture dollars and talent are flooding into robotics and physical AI,…
Imagine opening your mailbox and finding a letter that says the company you worked for all those years no longer pays your pension. An insurance company you’ve never heard of does. You didn’t agree to it. You didn’t get a vote. And it’s perfectly legal. It’s called a pension risk…
Amazon’s negotiations with the US Postal Service became so strained last year that the company started preparing for a future without one of its most important delivery partners.The internal contingency plan, called Project Aurelian, explored how Amazon could continue serving customers if a new USPS contract fell apart, according to…
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Opened in 2016, Little Jack’s Tavern may look more like a classic, old-school neighborhood steakhouse in the historic city of Charleston, but its burger has become the real celebrity.The Tavern…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Britt McAlister, 56, who left the US to retire in the Philippines. It’s been edited for length and clarity.I realized I wasn’t happy with my life in the US.After my divorce,…
If I’m going to England, I’m going to make every effort to hop on a train to Bath. Walking around blocks filled with honey-colored limestone buildings really does feel like you’ve been transported into a Jane Austen novel.Despite being a…
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Many AI leaders have turned their ire to effective altruism. Peter Thiel isn’t a fan himself, but he thinks the movement got “one big thing” right.Thiel spoke to Walter Isaacson on his forthcoming podcast, “The Builders.” In a clip shared…
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The Gemini 4 era has begun.Google on Wednesday announced a new AI model named Gemini 4 Argon — the first of the 4 series — which the company is calling its “next era of frontier intelligence.”Google said the new model…
Twenty years ago, I accepted a short-term teaching job at a university in Los Angeles. As a born-and-raised Midwesterner, I hadn’t considered West Coast living,…
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Paramount Skydance’s David Ellison just introduced his new co-CEO ahead of the company’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.Ynon Kreiz, who’d been the CEO at toy maker Mattel since 2018, is joining Paramount on Monday as it finalizes its $110 billion…
David Ellison will share the reins of the combined Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery with former Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz, the company announced on Wednesday.Kreiz looked to…
She was photographed in Tribeca this June while wearing a red jumpsuit from the New York fashion label Ashlyn.The long-sleeved piece had a peplum waist,…
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When temperatures start to drop, few things quite hit the spot like an easy pasta dinner, especially on busy workweek nights or during the back-to-school rush.Ree Drummond, better known as The Pioneer Woman, and Ina Garten are both beloved for…
Traveling to a new place is an adventure, especially if there’s a different language and currency involved. We no longer need to pack travel dictionaries or folded-up maps, since our phones can translate spoken and written words in seconds, and…
And the Oscar for best airline goes to…The aviation rating company Skytrax announced the winners of its annual 2026 World Airline Awards, known as “the Oscars of the aviation industry,” on Friday.To determine the winners, Skytrax conducted the world’s largest…
In the weeks that followed high school graduation, I recall the collective panic among some of my girl friends already worrying that their time was running out — since in their mind, the timer just started. They officially began counting…
Historically, I’ve viewed stocks as funny money. It’s not real until it’s converted into something you can use. Given the lack of utility for stocks, I’ve long preferred owning real estate. Being able to touch, see, and enjoy your investment…
The next time you open the Uber app, understand what you’re actually looking at. It’s not a price. It’s an offer, calculated for you, seconds before you saw it. Consumer Reports spent March and April 2026 testing that idea. It…
Working with Ukraine’s soldiers has shown NATO trainers how far Western peacetime processes often lag behind the pace of a military fighting for its survival.Norway runs Operation Legio, a multinational effort that trains Ukrainian troops at Camp Jomsborg in eastern…
US soldiers are experimenting with a growing number of new technologies, particularly drones, but Army leaders say that there is a limit to how much troops can take on at once and still keep their focus on training for war.The…
My bedroom has become my escape, my sanctuary, my necessary respite from the hustle and bustle of a big family, including four kids and four rescue dogs. When I’m in my room, and the door is closed, my family knows…
Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the company said on Friday.In a statement, the company said Buffett had been named chairman emeritus, effective immediately, and will remain a member of the board of directors.He will be…
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