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Palantir's summary of CEO Alexander Karp's manifesto is generating buzz. Read the 22 bullet points.
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Palantir's summary of CEO Alexander Karp's manifesto is generating buzz. Read the 22 bullet points.

Among the 22 points summarizing Palantir CEO Alex Karp's manifesto is the belief that the US should consider reinstating the military draft.

Brent D. Griffiths · 20 Apr, 2026
'Big Short' investor Michael Burry doesn't expect the red-hot stock rally to crash out — at least not yet
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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry doesn't expect the red-hot stock rally to crash out — at least not yet

Michael Burry said a sudden market crash after a record rally would be uncharted territory: "a needle top is like a unicorn, mythical until proven."

Theron Mohamed · 20 Apr, 2026
I'm a bartender. Here are 3 of the best and 3 of the worst cocktails to order.
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I'm a bartender. Here are 3 of the best and 3 of the worst cocktails to order.

From classic dry-gin martinis to Long Islands, there are some drinks that you should always try to order at a bar, and ones you should avoid.

Emily Anderson · 20 Apr, 2026
I ranked 5 Burger King cheeseburgers from worst to best. The winner was the most classic.
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I ranked 5 Burger King cheeseburgers from worst to best. The winner was the most classic.

We ranked five of the most popular Burger King cheeseburgers, including the recently revamped Whopper and the Bacon King.

Erin McDowell · 20 Apr, 2026
I spent 10 weeks backpacking through South America. Here are the 4 places I'd visit again in a heartbeat.
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I spent 10 weeks backpacking through South America. Here are the 4 places I'd visit again in a heartbeat.

My partner and I spent 10 weeks backpacking through South America. Some of my favorite places we visited were Puerto Natales, Chile, and Machu Picchu.

Isabel Vasquez Larson · 20 Apr, 2026
Kyle, Teddy, and Nana: Here's what hurricanes will be named in 2026
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Kyle, Teddy, and Nana: Here's what hurricanes will be named in 2026

The National Hurricane Center chooses storms' names in advance. This year's list of hurricane names includes Arthur, Dolly, Leah, and Wilfred.

Gabbi Shaw · 20 Apr, 2026
California Treasurer Fiona Ma tied to Chinese school cited in scathing audit
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California Treasurer Fiona Ma tied to Chinese school cited in scathing audit

California Treasurer Fiona Ma told students in China that she could help get them internships and jobs in California, according to a school's website.

Nicole Einbinder · 20 Apr, 2026
AI doesn't get stressed, tired, or have a bad day at work — and it's raising the bar for everyone else
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AI doesn't get stressed, tired, or have a bad day at work — and it's raising the bar for everyone else

"Human workers begin to face unrealistic standards for productivity, patience, and availability," an AI product executive told Business Insider.

Thibault Spirlet · 20 Apr, 2026
United Airlines pilots called in a bomb threat when they heard a mysterious beeping on the plane
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United Airlines pilots called in a bomb threat when they heard a mysterious beeping on the plane

United Airlines Flight 2092 from Chicago to New York diverted to Pittsburgh, where passengers were evacuated and bomb squads swept the plane.

Pete Syme · 20 Apr, 2026
PTO, parental leave, pensions: Even the most prized benefits are on the chopping block
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PTO, parental leave, pensions: Even the most prized benefits are on the chopping block

In a tough labor market, workers often have fewer options for job-hopping, and employers can rethink what benefits they offer.

Sarah E. Needleman · 20 Apr, 2026
My parents opened a bowling center when I was an infant. Now, I'm a millionaire thanks to my professional bowling career.
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My parents opened a bowling center when I was an infant. Now, I'm a millionaire thanks to my professional bowling career.

Jason Belmonte says his parents opened a bowling center after a rainy day idea, setting him on a path to become a pro.

Kelly Burch · 20 Apr, 2026
One of the most stressful jobs in finance right now: private credit sales
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One of the most stressful jobs in finance right now: private credit sales

The retail boom in private credit has brought on boards hundreds of sales staff. But now that investors are pulling money, it's become a stressful gig.

Alex Nicoll · 20 Apr, 2026