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This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. I tried seven varieties of mayonnaise from the grocery store to see which one I liked best. Hellmann’s is usually my go-to mayo, but it ended up in the…
Owning my own home had always been a lifelong dream of mine.However, I waited too long to start looking for homes and my age became my disadvantage.I got a mortgage at 55 but felt like I would have qualified for better terms if I was younger.I knew I didn’t want…
When my wife gave birth to our third kid, I took on the grocery shopping responsibility.That meant I had to take my two other sons to Target, and they often threw temper tantrums for toys.I wonder where my parenting went so wrong, as their behavior is ruining my relationship with…
My mom put money into an investment property, and later gave me the original money and the profit. At 23, I used it as a deposit for a home. I loved getting a head start in the real estate market.I want my kids to get the same financial head start…
Michael Sheen used £100,000 ($130,000) of his own money to buy £1 million ($1.2 m) worth of his neighbors’ debts.He made the documentary “Michael Sheen’s Secret Million Pound Giveaway,” to raise awareness of credit debt. Sheen said that using his own money proves he’s “serious” about solving the issue of…
Amazon invests billions of dollars in robots to boost e-commerce efficiency and profitability.Back in 2015, the Amazon Picking Challenge tried to spur more research into warehouse automation.The competition inspired some of the company’s most advanced robots, including Sparrow and Robin.Amazon is investing billions of dollars in robots to make its…
LTK is relaunching its app on Thursday to add new social features and expand beyond shopping.Other social-commerce apps like Flip have similarly moved into general entertainment.The companies are stepping up efforts to blend entertainment and shopping as they chase users.For social-shopping apps, commerce alone isn’t cutting it.LTK, a platform that…
Lizeth Cuara bought her first pallet of Amazon returns in 2015 for $5,000 to flip for a profit.Cuara worked long hours listing items on the platform and learned the business from YouTube.The hustle helped her launch her own retail business which brought in $5 million in sales last year.This as-told-to…
Food companies are trying to cater to shoppers taking GLP-1 medications.Many people on Ozempic, Wegovy, and other drugs eat less and get full faster.Companies like Conagra and General Mills are responding with special frozen meals and soups.Food companies behind everything from canned soup to frozen dinners are trying to win…
