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Americas News

South Carolina pastor describes evacuating members from Middle East after war broke out during Israel trip
World

South Carolina pastor describes evacuating members from Middle East after war broke out during Israel trip

Dozens of members of Calvary Chapel Summerville traveled to Israel to explore the Holy Land, but were stranded after Operation Epic Fury launched just hours bef...

Okey Eichmann · 08 Mar, 2026
Gen Z is adopting cats at higher rates than dogs. Pet care company Rover is taking notes.
Business

Gen Z is adopting cats at higher rates than dogs. Pet care company Rover is taking notes.

Pet-care app Rover is seeing more demand for cat care from Gen Z users, CEO Brent Turner said. Here's how the company is adapting.

Alex Bitter · 08 Mar, 2026
The under-the-radar books early retirees and savvy investors are reading to get ahead
Business

The under-the-radar books early retirees and savvy investors are reading to get ahead

Need some inspiration? Check out these under-the-radar money books from people who managed to achieve financial freedom.

Kathleen Elkins · 08 Mar, 2026
I'm 83 and raised my grandchildren and great-grandchildren. I work part-time for extra money and hope to retire by 90.
Business

I'm 83 and raised my grandchildren and great-grandchildren. I work part-time for extra money and hope to retire by 90.

Sue Miller, who is 83 and lives in Wisconsin, reflects on her life, raised children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren mostly on her own.

Noah Sheidlower · 08 Mar, 2026
Urgency, pressure, persistence: Jeffrey Epstein's playbook for landing a billionaire client
Business

Urgency, pressure, persistence: Jeffrey Epstein's playbook for landing a billionaire client

As his billionaire friend Mort Zuckerman's health declined, Jeffrey Epstein proposed taking over his finances.

Jacob Shamsian · 08 Mar, 2026
Tim Tebow urges Congress to fight child trafficking, abuse in emotional plea: 'Darkest hour of need'
World

Tim Tebow urges Congress to fight child trafficking, abuse in emotional plea: 'Darkest hour of need'

Tebow, a former NFL quarterback, said he spent most of his life chasing the wrong 'MVP.' Now, he wants to spend it fighting for the 'most vulnerable people.'

Reilly Kris · 08 Mar, 2026
From price hikes to working with chip brokers, Framework's CEO tells us how he's navigating the memory shortage
Business

From price hikes to working with chip brokers, Framework's CEO tells us how he's navigating the memory shortage

PC startup Framework raised prices multiple times as memory has became more expensive, which impacted demand, its CEO told Business Insider.

Henry Chandonnet · 08 Mar, 2026
These robots are coming for the jobs no one wants — and could fill workforce gaps
Business

These robots are coming for the jobs no one wants — and could fill workforce gaps

Agility Robotics is building humanoid bots to address a labor gap in the manufacturing industry, which is seeing vacancies and an aging workforce.

Lloyd Lee · 08 Mar, 2026
The survival training that kicks in after an American pilot is shot down
Business

The survival training that kicks in after an American pilot is shot down

From violent ejection to possible capture, here's how US aircrew train to survive even before they've hit the ground.

Kelsey Baker · 08 Mar, 2026
The bootcamp era is over. Companies are chasing elite college grads again.
Business

The bootcamp era is over. Companies are chasing elite college grads again.

Elite college grads aren't immune to the hiring slowdown, but as employers grow pickier, many are still first in line for new roles.

Jacob Zinkula · 08 Mar, 2026
A surprise court decision for millions of student-loan borrowers brings debt relief back into the picture
Business

A surprise court decision for millions of student-loan borrowers brings debt relief back into the picture

A court declined to approve Trump's move to end the SAVE student-loan repayment plan ahead of schedule. It ignited calls for prompt debt relief.

Ayelet Sheffey · 08 Mar, 2026
The EV graveyard: All the electric cars that automakers have axed this year
Business

The EV graveyard: All the electric cars that automakers have axed this year

EV sales have slowed significantly. Business Insider compiled a list of cars that have been discontinued or delayed this year.

Ben Shimkus · 08 Mar, 2026