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My husband and I moved to Portugal and then started a business together. Somehow, our marriage and company are still intact.
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My husband and I moved to Portugal and then started a business together. Somehow, our marriage and company are still intact.

My husband and I were both laid off when we moved to Portugal. We reluctantly decided to build a business together, which hasn't been easy.

Ashley Strahm · 13 Jun, 2026
I slept in private rooms on overnight trains in the US and Europe. The experiences were completely different, but I'd book both again.
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I slept in private rooms on overnight trains in the US and Europe. The experiences were completely different, but I'd book both again.

I took overnight train journeys in the US and Europe, booking private cabins on both rides. They varied in price and experience.

Joey Hadden · 13 Jun, 2026
I can't afford a home in the San Francisco housing market. I'm hopeful it's a phase, but it's emotionally exhausting getting outbid.
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I can't afford a home in the San Francisco housing market. I'm hopeful it's a phase, but it's emotionally exhausting getting outbid.

The AI boom is inflating Bay Area home prices, pushing a prospective homebuyer to expand her budget and search outside the city for a property.

Jordan Pandy · 13 Jun, 2026
I'm a photographer, and I quit Instagram after 13 years. I hadn't noticed how much it was distracting me from my kids.
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I'm a photographer, and I quit Instagram after 13 years. I hadn't noticed how much it was distracting me from my kids.

After deleting Instagram, I found myself more present with my children, less distracted, and more connected to everyday life.

Heidi Paster · 13 Jun, 2026
My friend and I swapped house-cleaning duties. It kept us motivated and saved us money on a house cleaner.
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My friend and I swapped house-cleaning duties. It kept us motivated and saved us money on a house cleaner.

I asked a friend to deep-clean with me to lighten the load. We cleaned each other's houses together and it saved time and money. on a house cleaner.

Kris Ann Valdez · 13 Jun, 2026
Ukraine's defense firms split themselves up to avoid being a big target. Europe now needs to do the same, they say.
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Ukraine's defense firms split themselves up to avoid being a big target. Europe now needs to do the same, they say.

Ukrainian defense firms work across multiple sites to avoid being big targets for Russia. They say European counterparts need to start doing the same.

Sinéad Baker · 13 Jun, 2026
As a stressed-out mom, I needed a break. I went on a 3-day trip to focus on myself — and it worked.
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As a stressed-out mom, I needed a break. I went on a 3-day trip to focus on myself — and it worked.

I was feeling stressed out as a mom and needed a break. I took a three-day solo trip and it was just the reset I needed.

Jamie Davis Smith · 13 Jun, 2026
Disney is pushing tech employees to move faster with AI — but avoid 'tokenmaxxing'
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Disney is pushing tech employees to move faster with AI — but avoid 'tokenmaxxing'

Disney is leans into AI under CEO Josh D'Amaro but wants tech staffers to avoid "tokenmaxxing," or wasting tokens.

James Faris · 13 Jun, 2026
A top Ukrainian interceptor drone maker learned that faster isn't always better when hunting Russian Shaheds
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A top Ukrainian interceptor drone maker learned that faster isn't always better when hunting Russian Shaheds

Wild Hornets, which is behind the popular Sting interceptor drone, scaled back the speed in favor of loitering time.

Jake Epstein · 13 Jun, 2026
Before you grab that jersey, here's how to dress in team spirit while also looking professional
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Before you grab that jersey, here's how to dress in team spirit while also looking professional

In this Saturday edition of Business Insider Today, we're covering how to rep your team while still looking professional in the office.

Joi-Marie McKenzie · 13 Jun, 2026
I'm struggling to pay off my $300,000 student loan debt. The coming changes to repayment plans have me even more worried.
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I'm struggling to pay off my $300,000 student loan debt. The coming changes to repayment plans have me even more worried.

Although I owe $300,000 in student loan debt, I pay nothing each month thanks to President Biden's SAVE program. But that's about to be repealed.

Ariel Goldstein · 13 Jun, 2026
A 49-year-old triathlete suddenly lost vision in one eye. He was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, despite never smoking.
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A 49-year-old triathlete suddenly lost vision in one eye. He was diagnosed with stage 4 lung cancer, despite never smoking.

A triathlete who never smoked and had no family history of lung cancer was diagnosed at stage 4 after experiencing vision loss.

Julia Pugachevsky · 13 Jun, 2026