Single parents need the gig economy but it's screwing them over

Tech Insider : Economy
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Some single parents told Business Insider that they're struggling to pull in enough to care for their kids.

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If Trump is reelected, Americans are planning to flee in droves

Tech Insider : Politics, Politics
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After November, Europe could well become what Canada was for draft dodgers during the Vietnam War: a political asylum for Americans fed up with their own country.

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Is Tesla's Cybertruck the new status car?

Tech Insider
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Celebrities from Kim Kardashian to Bad Bunny have been spotted with Cybertrucks.

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America's first Black billionaire got rich from founding BET. He shares the moment he knew he'd made it.

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Robert L. Johnson founded BET in 1980. Eleven years later, it became the first Black-owned company to go public on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Wall Street's next big bet could revolutionize homeownership

Tech Insider : Economy
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American homeowners saw the value of their houses boom over the past few years — and big Wall Street investors want in on the action.

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It was shortly before Christmas 2021 when Kennis Schummer received a letter that changed his life.

The way companies handle layoffs is brutal — and bad for business

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy
Someone being laid off with an American flag in the background

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Bill Ackman's wife, academic celebrity Neri Oxman, plagiarized in her dissertation. Ackman just used plagiarism as a reason to push Claudine Gay out at Harvard.

Tech Insider
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The best illustrations and photos from Business Insider in 2023

Tech Insider
animated type treatment for 'The Best of Visuals 2023'

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Grimes' year from hell

Tech Insider
Photo illustration collage of Elon Musk and Grimes.

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2023 was an eventful year for Claire Elizabeth Boucher.

The future of homebuying is here — and it's going to be a whole lot better

Tech Insider : Economy
Gave coming down on a house.
A wave of multibillion-dollar lawsuits poses a real threat to the old way of buying and selling homes. In the chaos that follows, regular buyers and sellers could come out on top.

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