I quit my investment banking job after collapsing at work. Wall Street was seductive and nearly destroyed me.

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I quit my 9-to-5 Wall Street Job after passing out at work.
Former investment banking analyst Christine Ji says her six-figure salary boiled down to a $25-an-hour adjusted rate when she considered the long work hours.

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This state is one of the last strongholds for machine politics. That's about to change.

Tech Insider : Politics
Photo collage of Andy Kim and the New Jersey State Senate Building.
Democratic primary ballots in New Jersey will look quite different this June thanks to a lawsuit from Rep. Andy Kim.

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Young guys literally only want one thing and it's this $7,000 chair

Tech Insider : Economy
A man sitting in a Herman Miller Eames lounge chair and ottoman with money in the background
For a certain type of newly rich, young American man, the Herman Miller Eames lounge chair and ottoman is the pinnacle of status.

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Elon Musk just set Wall Street up for one of his classic head fakes

Tech Insider : Economy
Photo collage of Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, holding a box of office items in front of an Exit sign
There's only one person to blame for Tesla's shambolic state and only one person whose exit could save the company: Elon Musk.

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Frustrated Sephora workers say their makeup freebies and hours are drying up

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Unhappy Sephora Workers
Current and former employees said workers are fed up with Sephora's recent changes.

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Meet the Gen Zers struggling to stay in work or school — and the parents who are at a loss for how to help

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy
'Disconnected Youth'

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The 'peak boomer' crisis might only get worse: A fifth of Americans 50 and up have no retirement savings, and the majority are worried they won't have enough money

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy
A senior looking through a pair of binoculars with coins at the end

Tyler Le/BI

What happens if TikTok is sold without the algorithm that drives the 'For You' page? It might not be so bad.

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TikTok logo with a piece erased
One of the best parts of TikTok could be erased if it gets sold. But maybe that wouldn't be so bad.

Rebecca Zisser/BI

The Supreme Court is about to hear Trump's 'absolute immunity' arguments in a case that could kill his January 6 indictment

Tech Insider : Politics
A photo illustration of Donald Trump, a presidential seal, and an image of the Supreme Court building.

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I quit medicine for an entry-level corporate job. I felt behind but didn't have the passion to become a low-paid doctor.

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Photo collage of Salaha Ashraf with a stethoscope, and an office.
Salah Ashraf went into an entry-level job at an aerospace company after finishing med school.

Assembly/Getty Images; Salaha Ashraf; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BI

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