Business
Latest Business news from around the world
My parents thought I was wasting my life playing video games. I became a millionaire by 27.
Dima Beseda says his parents worried about how much he played World of Warcraft. He later turned gaming into a career and became a millionaire.
I started working longer hours after 2 promotions. Now I spend $300 a month on salon blowouts to buy back free time.
Maddie Johnson is an attorney and business affairs executive. She gets professional blowouts each week to save time and avoid doing her hair at home.
$1 billion NYC-startup Dash0 acquires Berlin tech company to build software that fixes itself
Dash0 is acquiring Polar Signals, gaining continuous profiling tech as it builds AI agents that can monitor and improve software in real time.
We followed a drone from UK factory to Ukraine front line
Business Insider gained visited a drone factory in the UK, then took a 1,800-mile journey east to see them being deployed in Ukraine.
How Google lost the 'war for the hearts and minds' of its employees: Q&A with Claire Stapleton
Former Googler Claire Stapleton talked to Business Insider about Google from the inside, worker power, and how the company obsessed over its image.
Older student-loan borrowers are at risk of losing a chunk of their Social Security. There's a new bill to prevent that.
Sen. Bernie Sanders is introducing a bill to stop student-loan borrowers who default from facing Social Security garnishment.
The 25 most promising robotics startups in 2026, according to investors
We asked investors from Sequoia, Felicis, Bessemer, and more to highlight promising robotics startups, as the sector sees an investment boom in 2026.
Retailers face a big challenge this fall: figure out what 'value' means for shoppers
The concept of value is tricky, since it means different things to different people. Even so, it's very real, and shoppers know it when they see it.
I moved back in with my parents at 31. These are the 3 things I wasn't prepared for.
My parents welcomed me to move back home after being abroad for seven years. I'm grateful, but still feel like a visitor.
The hottest AI models aren’t the ones developers actually use
Silicon Valley goes crazy for every new frontier model. However, new data from Hugging Face shows that developers gravitate to lesser known models.
I burned out from AI overload. My anxiety peaked, I lost weight, and I was snapping at my family and friends.
Shalirrah Wisney, a mother of two, enthusiastically embraced AI both at work at and home. Then, the burnout set in.
We tracked how much 3 young startup founders actually sleep
Business Insider tracked the sleep schedules of some young tech founders. Their sleep habits were wildly different.