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North Korean troops in Russia help Putin beyond sheer manpower needs — they help him at home, too.The ISW wrote on Sunday that Pyongyang’s deployments help Putin avoid another mobilization, for now.Yet, given Russia’s current casualties, that only sustains the war for about three months, ISW said.North Korea’s manpower injection…
In October 2023, Soni Mehra left her Big Tech job to focus on her own home decor business.Becoming a full-time entrepreneur has come with changes and challenges, she said.Instead of making a steady salary, Mehra invests all her earnings back into her business. This as-told-to essay is based on a…
Bruce Springsteen spoke about his band’s longevity at a screening of his new tour documentary.He has been touring and recording music with the E Street Band since the 1970s.”I pay them a tremendous amount of money,” Springsteen said at an event in London on Friday. Bruce Springsteen opened up on…
Gwyneth Ang got her first job at Burnt Ends, a Michelin-starred restaurant in Singapore.She went on to open a hawker stall selling prawn noodles, which later expanded into a casual eatery.Now, Ang has opened a modern Asian seafood restaurant in a trendy new shopping center. It’s a full-circle moment for…
Walmart’s logistics business is pressuring Amazon’s own, according to Wells Fargo analysts.Walmart is offering a cheaper version of Fulfillment by Amazon, which could limit Amazon fees.Wells Fargo cut its rating on Amazon to equal weight from overweight Amazon’s fulfillment business is feeling the pinch from another major retailer: Walmart.The big-box…
When I had my son, I was determined to avoid putting him in day care while I worked. It wasn’t just that I didn’t love the idea, but as a single mom, I would never have been able to make enough money to make day care make sense. I knew…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Bobby Kittleberger, a 37-year-old father and business owner in Staunton, Virginia. Business Insider has verified his income with documentation. The following has been edited for length and clarity.I have six children between the ages of 5 and 11, and I’ve told…
Bill Houghton still vividly remembers the moment he met his son.He was sitting in the hospital waiting room, right outside the birthing room, when a nurse appeared carrying a little green bundle.”I just held him in my arms and just started crying. It was so overwhelming. My husband was like,…
As we entered the kindergarten room on a tour of our local public school, the entire class was wearing headphones and engrossed in their tablets.Seeing my eyebrows rise in surprise, the teacher said, “Don’t worry, they’re only on devices for 20 to 30 minutes each day.””And how long are they…
The Houthis have scored a string of successful hits in recent weeks on commercial vessels — even sinking one of them — and demonstrated their ability to effectively strike targets with drone boats, signaling that they’re getting smarter with their attacks.Experts say these highly destructive achievements show that the Houthis…
