Juul may sell its newly-purchased $400M San Francisco office

The embattled e-cigarette startup bought the 29-story tower at 123 Mission St. in June 2019. It's reportedly considering a sale now. | Continue reading


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Google's LA office is a restored WWII-era hangar [..]of the Spruce Goose[..]

Google combined its two Los Angeles offices into a historic airplane hangar last year, and the results are nothing short of stunning. | Continue reading


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Elizabeth Warren's Net Worth

Warren's wealth is held mostly in retirement accounts and real estate. She and her husband own a house in Massachusetts and a condo in Washington, DC. | Continue reading


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Microsoft restores services after it experienced a large global outage

According to Down Detector, a high number of issues were reported along Australia's east coast, New Zealand, Japan, and the West Coast of the US. | Continue reading


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TikTok hits 1.5B downloads, outperforming Instagram

TikTok is posing a growing threat to Facebook and Instagram, which have both tried to clone its success. | Continue reading


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‘Dickinson’ on Apple TV+ has surged ahead of its other launch shows in popularity

Apple touted "The Morning Show" as its flagship launch series, but data shows how audiences are most interested in "Dickinson." | Continue reading


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Thousands of hacked Disney+ accounts for sale on forums

After the streaming service's launch was plagued with technical issues, thousands of Disney+ subscribers have already had their info posted online. | Continue reading


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Google reportedly manipulates search results to hide controversial subjects

A new report in the Wall Street Journal highlights some major issues with Google's ubiquitous search engine, Google Search. | Continue reading


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Hackers have already put up thousands of Disney+ accounts for sale since launch

After the streaming service's launch was plagued with technical issues, thousands of Disney+ subscribers have already had their info posted online. | Continue reading


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The Worst Kickstarter Projects According to 'Your Kickstarter Sucks'

Here are some of the Kickstarter projects from recent years that stand out for their tastelessness, dubious financials, or mere bad ideas. | Continue reading


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German work culture could cause trouble for Tesla's new Berlin factory

Elon Musk, who announced the opening of Tesla's fourth factory in Brandenburg, is facing language barriers and a different working environment. | Continue reading


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More than 50% of insects have disappeared since 1970, an ecologist warns

A new report reveals that 50% or more of insects have disappeared since 1970 due to habitat loss and pesticide use. | Continue reading


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California is becoming a nightmare. Here's why the state is getting unlivable

In the last decade, California has seen a devastating drought, deadly earthquakes and fires, and skyrocketing homelessness. | Continue reading


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WeWork has been sending noncompete letters to workers it laid off

Employment lawyers described WeWork's letters as aggressive. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Meal-kit subscription service Plated is set to close by the end of November

Albertsons said it would phase out the Plated subscription service to shift the brand into one of the grocery retailer's private label products. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Convoy raises $400M, to a $2.75B valuation

Convoy raised $400 million for its freight brokerage and software solution. The Seattle-based trucking tech unicorn is now valued at $2.75 billion. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

US could end up running on gasoline forever,leaving electrics to China/Europe

Diesel-powered cars flopped in the US. At the current rate of growth, electric vehicles could flop here, too. | Continue reading


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American millennials on track to die faster than Gen X, thanks to mental health

American millennials are seeing their physical and mental health decline at a faster rate than Gen X did, according to Blue Cross Blue Shield. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Facebook head of news cofounded site critical of Elizabeth Warren

Campbell Brown is cofounder of 'The 74,' a media outlet focused on public education system that's run pieces sharply critical of Elizabeth Warren. | Continue reading


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Israel's missile-interception system stopped 86% of an enormous rocket barrage

The Israel Defense Forces said 690 Hamas missiles were fired at the country from Gaza on Saturday and the Iron Dome defense system shot down 240. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Uber needs to buy Lyft to survive

Uber is posting serious losses because only one ride-hailing company can survive. So the solution is clear: Buy Lyft and then fix your business. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

SoftBank is getting what it deserves

Softbank made investments hoping that its companies would turn into monopolies — a precarious bet. Thankfully for consumers it isn't paying off. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

The biggest culture shocks I faced after moving to a town of 2,300

Moving from a major US city to a small town came with many culture shocks, from the popularity of hunting and rodeo to the nature of local politics. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Boris Johnson's Conservatives receive surge in cash

Russian business people and their associates donated nearly half a million pounds to the Conservatives over the last year. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

China's biggest ridehailing company will bar female passengers after 8 p.m

Didi suspended Hitch in August 2018 after two female passengers were murdered within three months of each other. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Microsoft experimented with a 4-day workweek

Microsoft said that a four-day work week in its Japan offices led to a 40% jump in productivity during the month of August. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Sacramento couple spent $1k at IKEA to turn a RAM van into a DIY tiny home

A Sacramento-based couple converted a 2017 Ram Promaster Cargo Van into a tiny home. The interior was furnished for less than $1,000 with Ikea furniture. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

China is reportedly sending men to sleep in the same beds as Uighur Muslim women

China is waging a hardline campaign against the Uighur ethnic minority, which has seen more than 1 million people detained in prison camps. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Boeing exec tried to convince congressman to avoid discuss other troubled plane

A Boeing employee called the congressman's staff shortly before the hearing asking him to stick to questions about the 737 Max on Wednesday. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Boeing is facing fresh crisis after another airline found cracks in a 737 plane

Qantas found cracks in a 737NG plane that had flown fewer times than the planes the US FAA had ordered inspections of. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Sam Altman Holds Fundraiser for Andrew Yang

Presidential candidate Andrew Yang is having a fundraiser in San Francisco at supporter and tech investor Sam Altman's home. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Lindsay Ellis is challenging YouTube over the way it handles copyright claims

Lindsay Ellis said YouTube's way of handling a copyright claim from Universal put one of her sponsorships in jeopardy. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Understanding Media Bias: A Quantitative Approach

Researchers decided to look into accusations of media bias against The New York Times in its Trump coverage. The team found none. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Apple iPhone 11 Pro vs. Google Pixel 4 camera shootout: Apple wins

It was close, but Google let Apple win the battle of the square cameras because of one controversial decision for the Pixel 4. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Nikon Small World contest picks the best photographs taken through a microscope

Nikon's Small World judges pore over thousands of photos each year to select the best. From fly eyes to jewel bearings, here are 40 of our favorites. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Elizabeth Warren Urges FTC to Investigate Amazon for the Capital One Data Breach

Amazon should be investigated over its possible ties to the Capital One data breach from July, write senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Algorithm affecting 200M patients steered black patients from high-quality care

The study's findings point to one of the many risks to implementing more AI in healthcare. Healthcare AI is projected to grow 48% between 2017-2023. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

IBM runs a public school that could change the way we think about education

IBM P-TECH students get a high school diploma and associate's degree at the end of six years, as well as a shot at a job with the tech giant. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Sarah Lacy, the founder of Pando, is selling the blog, quitting journalism

The founder of Pando is selling the company and says her decision stems from years of sexual harassment and threats in her 20 years of covering Silicon Valley. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Revolution Populi

The new social network, called Revolution Populi, will operate on the blockchain and is slated to launch next year. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Prison influencers are finding viral success on YouTube

Ex-cons are attracting huge audiences and making big bucks sharing their experiences and offering life advice on YouTube as 'prison influencers.' | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

WeWork reportedly postponed thousands of layoffs, too broke to pay severance

WeWork reportedly could run out of cash within a month if it doesn't get new cash soon. It had planned to cut jobs to save money. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Fashion industry emits more carbon than flights and maritime shipping combined

The fashion industry is the second-largest consumer of water and the second-largest polluter of water. Here's why. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

The Vatican made an 'eRosary' to get young Catholics to pray

The Vatican released a wearable smart rosary called "eRosary" to help you pray while you stay connected to your phone. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Google Maps will now let users share the locations of police speed traps

Google Maps is rolling out a new feature that will let users with any type of smartphone easily report the location of police speed traps. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Jeff Bezos' early interview methods

The fifth employee that Jeff Bezos hired in Amazon's early days, Nicolas Lovejoy, said in 1999 that the CEO was "very, very picky" with who he hired. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

John Chambers and a star team of ex-Cisco engineers launched Pensando Systems

This startup has big names, big backing and an interesting history. It says it's taking on AWS. But it hints it's taking on Cisco. | Continue reading


@businessinsider.de | 4 years ago

Oracle CEO Mark Hurd: One Day at OpenWorld (2016)

Oracle CEO Mark Hurd let us shadow him for a day at the company's OpenWorld conference as he literally ran between meetings without eating. | Continue reading


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