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Silversea is targeting younger travelers with its new Silver Ray and Silver Nova cruise ships.
  • Most of the ultra-luxury cruise line Silversea's guests are wealthy boomers.
  • But its latest ships are designed to attract younger guests.
  • I spent five nights on Silver Ray and saw how its resort-like feel is luring in a new demographic.

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Alyssa Farah fell in love with her wedding dress after seeing it in a picture.
  • Alyssa and Jacob Farah got married on June 9 in Sydney. 
  • Alyssa knew her bejeweled Berta dress was the one for her when she saw a photo of it online.
  • The bride added a dramatic veil to her chic look.

The $70 billion wedding industry involves so much: venues, entertainment, and planners who


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Workers should give companies the benefit of the doubt when it comes to organizational management, Jesuthasan said.
  • Some bosses are still pushing back against hybrid work and implementing strict policies to get employees in the office.
  • Future of work expert Ravin Jesuthasan spoke to Business Insider about why they're willing to risk losing talent to do it.
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Former President Donald Trump has often attacked his female opponents in ways that come back to bite him.
  • When Harris became the likely Democratic nominee, gender became a more central part of the race.
  • Experts said that Harris' clothing balances how to be "feminine, but not too feminine."
  • Trump knows the importance of visual

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  • A stampede of big companies has left California for Texas — the latest is oil company Chevron.
  • Tesla, Charles Schwab, and Oracle already moved from the Golden State to the Lone Star State.
  • Texas boosters say its low taxes and light-touch regulation are helping lure businesses.

The rush of companies leaving California for Texas is becoming a downright stampede.

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Shawn Gorman outside L.L. Bean's store in Freeport.
  • L.L. Bean has grown from a small-town business to an international outdoor brand.
  • The company is still owned and largely managed by descendants of founder Leon Leonwood Bean.
  • Here's a look at the family behind the maker of Bean Boots.

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"Hushed hybrid" work schedules are the latest tactic in the arsenal for workers trying to avoid returning to the office.
  • Some employees trying to avoid going back to the office are using a "hushed hybrid" work schedule.
  • That involves continuing to work from home despite RTO mandates — with a manager's sign-off.
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Chinese researchers believe submarines could be a key weapon against an adversary's satellite network.
  • Chinese researchers believe submarine-fired lasers could destroy satellites.
  • A laser could target more of the growing satellite networks essential to military operations.
  • But US experts are skeptical a scheme like this would work.

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It doesn't have the name recognition of Halley's Comet, but this enormous snowball zipping through space has fascinated at least one astronomer night after summer night for its shape-shifting tail. 

Dan Bartlett, an astrophotographer based in east-central California, caught Comet Olbers zigzagging across the night sky this week. But each time he looks up through binoculars or his camera, the comet



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The so-called millennial lifestyle subsidy offered low prices and convenience, but its relative rewards have faded, and some people are switching to alternatives.
  • Once upon a time, Americans could use certain apps to get cheaper prices and services.
  • The so-called millennial lifestyle subsidy offered convenience, but its relative rewards have faded.
  • As costs rise

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