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A girl works as a spinner in a mill in the early 1900s.
A girl works as a spinner in a mill in the early 1900s.
  • In the early 20th century, deadly conditions on the job killed thousands of US workers each year.
  • Railways and mines were dangerous, but so were factories and mills.
  • Photos from the era show just how dangerous these workplaces were.

In the early 20th century, it was more dangerous




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Reporter Marisa Kabas, founder of The Handbasket, posted on Bluesky today that more than 1.7 million subscribers canceled their paid Disney streaming plans between September 17 and September 23. The total allegedly includes subscriptions to Disney+, Hulu and ESPN. That falloff reportedly marked a 436 percent increase over the usual churn rate for the service. We’ve reached out to Disney+ for


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Ben Dell, the founder of Chestnut Carbon, told Business Insider that he sees carbon as a commodity.
  • Ben Dell's firm, Chestnut Carbon, helps companies like Microsoft reduce their carbon footprints.
  • It sells carbon credits and buys unused pastures to store the carbon in freshly planted trees.
  • Dell told Business Insider that his background in commodities inspired the

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Quentin Peccoux, Anada Lakra, and Shivam Sagar spoke with BI about tiny teams.

Quentin Peccoux vibe codes every day. He's one of seven full-time employees at an AI-powered startup. Initially, he feared the technology would replace him. Now, he says it "feels like a superpower."

He's not alone in boasting about AI's impact. Shivam Sagar, one of nine full-time employees at another


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Ryder Cup Friday
I went to the Ryder Cup on Friday and saw the role of corporate America more clearly than most else.
  • At the Ryder Cup on Friday, I was struck by the contrast between light chaos and corporate sheen.
  • Sponsors' invites got an elevated experience, from the views of the game to the food options.
  • The event caters to the upper echelon of clients as the sponsorship

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Editor’s note: Amazon’s fall Prime Day event kicks off on October 7th; however, if you want to shop ahead of the two-day sale, we’ve rounded up the best early Prime Day deals you can already get.

Whether you’re buying your first pair of AirPods or replacing a well-used older pair, it’s easy to understand why so many iPhone owners prefer Apple’s earbuds and headphones over other options



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Kamala Harris appears onstage in a sequined gown at the Phoenix Awards during the Congressional Black Caucus' Annual Legislative Conference in Washington, DC.
Kamala Harris onstage at the Phoenix Awards in Washington, DC.
  • Kamala Harris' lengthy political career has been accompanied by a professional style evolution.
  • She's experimented with conservative suits, sparkling gowns, and lots of jewelry.
  • Designers have said her fashion speaks to her strong will and consistency.

Kamala Harris has consistently merged personal style with


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The OnePlus 15, unveiled at the Qualcomm Summit, features a striking squarish camera design and aerospace-grade durability, launching globally in a unique Sand Storm color. Set to debut with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, anticipation builds for this innovative flagship.