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

Tech Insider : Politics, Politics
Photo illustration of a man with luggage and a Canadian flag in the background.
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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One woman saw the Great Recession coming. Wall Street's boys club ignored her.

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics
Illustration of a woan stopping a bomb.
As chair of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Brooksley Born saw the financial crisis coming. But no one listened.

Andrius Banelis for BI

This is an excerpt adapted from "WOMEN MONEY POWER: The Rise and Fall of Economic Equality."

'Something has gone very wrong': the truth about DEI

Tech Insider : Economy
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Diversity, equity, and inclusion programs are under attack. But DEI is crucial for a better America.

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Gen Z is living with their parents to save money. But it's going to cost them, big time.

Tech Insider : Economy
A young woman standing in front of a house
Like millennials, Gen Z is living with their parents well into their 20s. But in the long run, it may not be a good idea.

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Get used to it: America's winters will be a lot less snowy from now on

Tech Insider : Sports, Economy
Outside a window, a child tries to muster up enough snow for a snowman but can't quite. Inside, a photo frame with the same child next to a giant snowman in a snowy version of the same landscape.
Last December was the warmest on record for much of the Midwest. It's the beginning of a new normal.

Tara Anand for BI

I've been tortured by shame since I was 8. Then along came Ozempic.

Tech Insider
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The thing about a lifetime of shame is that you have no idea how heavy a burden it is until the moment you set it down.

David Vades Joseph for BI

For Gen Z, a job is just a job: 'I've come to terms with what adulthood is actually like'

Tech Insider : Economy
Gen Z just wants a raise and a promotion.
Gen Z workers just want two things out of a job: a good salary and a quick promotion.

Abanti Chowdhury/ BI

Everyone used to hate cubicles. Now we long to have them back.

Tech Insider : Economy
A sparkling cubicle
The return to the office has made the long-despised cubicle seem great, actually.

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He was America's flashiest watch dealer. Then the feds caught up with him.

Tech Insider
Farrer walking away on a watch with his shadow as a burglar
Anthony Farrer, aka the Timepiece Gentleman, became famous for selling luxury watches. Then the Feds caught up with him.

Richard Chance for Business Insider

Want a happy and creative future? Spend more time longing for the past.

Tech Insider
A business man sitting in front of a TV with other nostalgic items around him
Nostalgia doesn't hinder progress, it actually helps us move forward.

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