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Ellen Davis, a writer, said she was targeted by a fake job scam while seeking remote work.The scam involved impersonating HR representatives and requesting personal information, according to screenshots.Davis warned others to trust their instincts and be cautious of unusual job processes or requests.This as-told-to essay is based on a…
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s vast Arctic oil business is facing major disruption from U.S. sanctions on its tankers and depots, stranding crude supplies previously snapped up by Asian buyers in storage, according to three sources familiar with its logistics. The sanctions unveiled on Friday are the toughest yet on Russia’s…
In “The Curious Case of Natalia Grace: The Final Chapter,” Natalia Grace Mans leaves her adoptive parents to live with a new family — the DePauls.In the second episode of the documentary series, which premiered on Investigation Discovery and Max on Monday, Nicole DePaul, 49, and her daughter Mackenzie, 19,…
Student-loan borrowers are entering the new year with uncertainty on their payments and debt relief.Ongoing litigation with the SAVE repayment plan makes it difficult for some borrowers to plan financially.Biden also officially withdrew his broad debt relief plans, and any future relief under Trump is unlikely.Wade Burt, 67, is entering…
Trump’s new DOGE commission, tasked with cutting spending, has floated laying off federal workers.Government employees told BI they’re preparing by networking and freshening their resumes.Amid the concerns with DOGE, some employees said there could be benefits to its aims.Federal employees are reporting mixed feelings about President-elect Donald Trump’s new Department…
Stocks for the parent companies of Tinder and Bumble wavered this week after the companies reported earnings.Tinder cautioned investors it expected another drop in paying users in the fourth quarter.A Forbes Health survey this year reported 78% of Americans felt exhausted by dating apps. Singles aren’t the only ones feeling…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Eliot Davenport, a 32-year-old SEO manager and business owner from Melbourne, Australia. It’s been edited for length and clarity.In 2024 alone, I’ve worked remotely from places like Australia, where I’m from; Guatemala, Peru, Colombia, Brazil, South Africa, Spain, Albania, the United…
The Olympian told Business Insider at Wednesday’s Forbes Power Women’s Summit that life “has been up and down and left and right. At this rate, I feel like I’m in a tornado, but I’ve been enjoying it.”Looking at Chiles’ schedule over the last two weeks, it’s no wonder she feels…
VMware customers report seeing massive price increases since Broadcom acquired VMware late last year, with some paying as much as 10 times as much for the same services.One corporate VMware customer told Business Insider that they saw a 175% increase in price and feel they have no choice but to…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Bernard Meyer, a 39-year-old living in Vilnius, Lithuania. His job and identity have been verified by Business Insider. It’s been edited for length and clarity.I first moved to Miami from Cape Town, South Africa, when I was 13 years old.I grew…
