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The US Army doesn't want its soldiers trying to figure out new tech right before heading into combat training
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The US Army doesn't want its soldiers trying to figure out new tech right before heading into combat training

The Army has a new rule to keep soldiers from getting unfamiliar drones and other technology just before major combat training.

Chris Panella · 18 Sep, 2026
NATO trainers say Ukraine's rapid wartime pace is spotlighting just how slowly the West moves in peacetime
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NATO trainers say Ukraine's rapid wartime pace is spotlighting just how slowly the West moves in peacetime

NATO trainers say working with Ukraine has exposed how slowly Western peacetime bureaucracy moves compared with the pace of modern war.

Sinéad Baker · 18 Sep, 2026
Don't call, do text: Gen Z has a lot of feelings about phone etiquette
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Don't call, do text: Gen Z has a lot of feelings about phone etiquette

When it comes to phone calls, younger generations aren't picking up. They have a lot of feelings about taking — and making — a spontaneous call.

Alyshia Hull · 18 Sep, 2026
Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway
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Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway

Warren Buffett is stepping down as chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and becoming chairman emeritus, effective immediately.

Joshua Nelken-Zitser · 18 Sep, 2026
I love my 4 kids and my 4 dogs, but sometimes I just need to shut the door on all of them
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I love my 4 kids and my 4 dogs, but sometimes I just need to shut the door on all of them

I retreat to my bedroom when motherhood overwhelms. I don't feel bad about it.

Rachel Garlinghouse · 18 Sep, 2026
A doctor shares his 5-step routine for preventing cancer
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A doctor shares his 5-step routine for preventing cancer

An oncologist said his daily routine helps reduce cancer risk with habits like exercise, healthy eating, and getting rid of toxins and microplastics.

Gabby Landsverk · 18 Sep, 2026
Morgan Stanley exec Lindsey Coleman shares her coffee-meeting request to tell who is serious about a Wall Street career
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Morgan Stanley exec Lindsey Coleman shares her coffee-meeting request to tell who is serious about a Wall Street career

Lindsey Coleman, an executive at Morgan Stanley, included building relationships before you need them among her top five pieces of advice.

Alice Tecotzky · 18 Sep, 2026
A Darth Vader costume, a poem, and droning noise: Americans get creative to protest Flock cameras and data centers
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A Darth Vader costume, a poem, and droning noise: Americans get creative to protest Flock cameras and data centers

What do Darth Vader, Dr. Doom, and The Lorax have in common? People have dressed up as them to protest license-plate reader cameras and data centers.

Lauren Edmonds · 18 Sep, 2026
I flew to Barcelona to freeze my eggs for under $4,500. Being alone for the hard parts was the price I didn't calculate.
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I flew to Barcelona to freeze my eggs for under $4,500. Being alone for the hard parts was the price I didn't calculate.

Egg freezing in Spain saved me thousands compared with New York. But navigating complications alone abroad came with an emotional price.

Jennifer Lutz · 18 Sep, 2026
2 friends pooled $2,000 of their own savings and turned it into a $30 million company by focusing on 'green-light activities'
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2 friends pooled $2,000 of their own savings and turned it into a $30 million company by focusing on 'green-light activities'

Before Britt Baker and Laurie-Anne King even launched their financial-education business, they had $40,000 in sales.

Kathleen Elkins · 18 Sep, 2026
AI is the butt of the joke
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AI is the butt of the joke

Business Insider spoke to several stand-up comedians about tech jokes. They say audiences have one rule: make fun of AI.

Ben Shimkus · 18 Sep, 2026
Demand for cybersecurity pros with AI skills is reaching a 'fever pitch'
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Demand for cybersecurity pros with AI skills is reaching a 'fever pitch'

Box's Aaron Levie told Business Insider that AI means cybersecurity is "one of the hottest, if not the hottest, job categories."

Ana Altchek · 18 Sep, 2026