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I left tech to become an influencer. I had $6,000 in my savings when I took the leap, but it's the best decision I've ever made.
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I left tech to become an influencer. I had $6,000 in my savings when I took the leap, but it's the best decision I've ever made.

Camillia Nwokedi's career shift from tech to content creation highlights her strategy, financial planning, and emotional resilience.

Tess Martinelli · 15 Mar, 2026
Applied Intuition is worth $15 billion. The CEO still wants staff to clean their own office.
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Applied Intuition is worth $15 billion. The CEO still wants staff to clean their own office.

Qasar Younis, the CEO of Applied Intuition, said staffers have a weekly "cleaning zen." He said it helps improve the product.

Ben Shimkus · 15 Mar, 2026
I want a prenup, but my fiancée won't even discuss it. How do I get her to sign the papers?
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I want a prenup, but my fiancée won't even discuss it. How do I get her to sign the papers?

"For Love & Money" answers your relationship and money questions. This week, a reader wants a prenup, but his fiancée refuses.

Olivia Christensen · 15 Mar, 2026
Grindr's CPO says software engineering is 'changing in a good way' and 70% of its code is being checked in via AI
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Grindr's CPO says software engineering is 'changing in a good way' and 70% of its code is being checked in via AI

Grindr's CPO, AJ Balance, told Business Insider about the company's AI and ads strategy, using Claude Code, and testing a $350 subscription tier.

Henry Chandonnet · 15 Mar, 2026
Our chaotic Big Mac pricing test
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Our chaotic Big Mac pricing test

We ordered Big Macs on Uber Eats — the costs were all over the place. The chaotic variation is a product of our modern pricing economy.

Peter Kafka,Emily Stewart · 15 Mar, 2026
A Gen X empty nester sold her house to travel by RV full time. Here's what life is like after five years of traveling.
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A Gen X empty nester sold her house to travel by RV full time. Here's what life is like after five years of traveling.

Empty nesters Patty and Shane Gill have been full-time RVers for more than five years. They've traveled to every state.

Madison Hoff · 15 Mar, 2026
The rise of the daycap: Gen Z prefers intentional, daytime sips
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The rise of the daycap: Gen Z prefers intentional, daytime sips

Brands from Absolut to Malibu are reorienting around Gen Z's preference for earlier social drinking occasions instead of late-night bar crawls.

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert · 15 Mar, 2026
FCC chair threatens to pull licenses of broadcasters airing 'distortions' about the Iran war
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FCC chair threatens to pull licenses of broadcasters airing 'distortions' about the Iran war

Carr's threat, targeting unspecified broadcasters, amplified Donald Trump's criticism of coverage by The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert · 15 Mar, 2026
Photos show a major fire at a key UAE oil port, a day after the US struck a major Iranian depot
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Photos show a major fire at a key UAE oil port, a day after the US struck a major Iranian depot

The targeting of oil infrastructure in the Middle East combined with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz will likely lead to even higher oil prices.

Lauren Edmonds · 14 Mar, 2026
Why Travis Kalanick believes humans are on the verge of a 'golden age'
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Why Travis Kalanick believes humans are on the verge of a 'golden age'

Travis Kalanick, the founder of Uber and its former CEO, unveiled his new robotics company, Atmos, on Friday.

Lakshmi Varanasi · 14 Mar, 2026
Addiction nearly killed me. Once I got sober, I started my own company and shared my story to help others.
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Addiction nearly killed me. Once I got sober, I started my own company and shared my story to help others.

I was arrested, relapsed, and hit rock bottom. After getting sober, I rebuilt my life and opened a thriving candle studio in New York.

Jane Ridley · 14 Mar, 2026
I wasn't sure if my daughter was ready to sleep over at a friend's on her own. I decided to join her.
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I wasn't sure if my daughter was ready to sleep over at a friend's on her own. I decided to join her.

When my daughter was invited to her first sleepover, I went too — creating a middle ground between independence and comfort.

Danielle Hayden · 14 Mar, 2026