This New Year's Eve, the Champagne market is looking for hope

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The Champagne market appears to be stabilizing — even amid tariffs and shifts in consumer preferences.

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I'm 91 and the oldest working female comedian. Here's what I learned from starting a new career late in life.

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D'yan Forest is the Guinness World Record holder for oldest working female comedian.

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Social Security payment calendar 2026: See when beneficiaries will receive monthly checks

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Social Security payment days vary depending on each beneficiaries' birth date.

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Hedge funds had a strong 2025, but 3 charts show lurking risks that have investors on edge

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Parents who take out student loans for their kids are set to see repayment changes in the new year. Here's what to know.

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Parents who take out student loans for their kids could see repayment changes in the new year.

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The search for MH370 is back on, nearly 12 years after it vanished

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People are writing messages on puzzle-shaped cards at the Day of Remembrance for MH370 in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, on March 3, 2024.
The search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane has been restarted again.

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I paid $500 for a private room with 2 beds and a toilet on a 30-hour Amtrak ride. Take a look inside.

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Business Insider's reporter traveled by train down the East Coast from New York to Miami in an Amtrak roomette.

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I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

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Patricia Casey (left), Marilyn Gettinger (middle), and Eileen Hartigan (right) shared their biggest pieces of advice with Business Insider.

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Who is Jared Isaacman, the billionaire SpaceX astronaut and new head of NASA?

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Jared Isaacman said the US will return to the moon under Trump's presidency.

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I'm an 81-year-old home builder. People are shocked I'm still framing houses at my age, but I love what I do.

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Jim Franck
Jim Franck, 81, is a homebuilder in Oregon who has no plans to stop working, despite being financially comfortable.

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