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Google pays Apple at least $20 billion a year to make its search engine the default on iPhones.Those payments were at the heart of a federal antitrust case Google lost earlier this year.Now, the government will ask a judge to ban those payments. But it’s not a done deal.Apple makes…
For many, finding a meaningful job has become harder than ever.Career experts spoke to BI about the small details in an interview that could cost you a dream role.They include wearing too much perfume and sitting down before your interviewer. For many job seekers, landing a dream role has never…
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) -Wall Street was set to open lower on Thursday as warnings from Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:) about rising AI costs sobered some of the buzz around megacap stocks, which have been the market’s primary driver this year. Shares of Facebook-owner Meta dipped 1.4%…
By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) – At one of the world’s biggest bulk export ports in Western Australia, shippers safely completed the first transfer of ammonia from one vessel to another last month, a key test for its adoption as a marine fuel in the push for cleaner energy. The…
By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) – At one of the world’s biggest bulk export ports in Western Australia, shippers safely completed the first transfer of ammonia from one vessel to another last month, a key test for its adoption as a marine fuel in the push for cleaner energy. The…
A millennial couple moved from Hawaii to Colorado in 2017 in search of a lower cost of living.Despite having a six-figure household income, they’ve struggled to find a home in their budget.High home prices and mortgage rates have made homeownership feel out of reach for some Americans. Jon Sibok wants…
Workers value remote work as much as a 7% to 8% pay increase, a new survey finds.Hybrid work is especially valued by workers in their 30s with kids and degrees.Teleworking has increased, even as firms try to pull their workers back into the office. If you’re reading this from the…
Hurricane Milton devastated parts of Florida, hitting the wedding industry hard during peak season.Makeup artist Jennifer Gaffney relies on weddings for her income, but many have been canceled.She told BI that it could result in a $10,000 loss for her, impacting her business and family. This as-told-to essay is based…
By Carolyn Cohn and Noor Zainab Hussain LONDON (Reuters) -Hurricane Milton could result in losses of up $100 billion for the global insurance industry, creating a surge in 2025 reinsurance prices that could boost some insurance companies’ shares, analysts said on Wednesday. The Category 5 hurricane is expected to make…
In 2022, Kelle Sparta and her husband, Jeff Brandon, left the US for Boquete, Panama.They were attracted to the town’s affordable living, mild weather, and expat community.Since moving, they say they’re happier, and their lives are much less stressful. On July 14, 2022, Kelle Sparta and her husband, Jeff Brandon,…