President Joe Biden speaks in the East Room of the White House on August 9, 2022. AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File President Biden is laying the groundwork to announce a 2024 bid after the midterms, per Bloomberg. Biden reportedly feels energized by ...
Nurses face tough conditions despite an abundance of jobs. ozgurdonmaz/Getty Images Jade, a 24-year-old nurse in Georgia, worked in a small emergency room when the pandemic hit. She left for something more stable but had to take a pay cut and d...
Chinese President Xi Jinping is still holding onto the Zero COVID strategy more than two years into the pandemic. Li Gang/Xinhua/Getty Images More than two years into the pandemic, parts of China are still in and out of COVID-19 lockdowns. The ...
Warren Buffett. Chip Somodevilla / Getty Berkshire Hathaway's Q2 earnings provide valuable insights into the health of the US economy. Warren Buffett's company faced inflation, worker shortages, supply woes, and patches of weak demand. Geico fa...
Costco's hot dog sample and eye-testing clinic at a store in Croydon, South London. Kate Duffy/Beatrice Nolan/Insider/Dominic Lipinski/PA Images via Getty Images We visited a Costco members-only store for the first time. We shopped around the w...
Mohammad Khursheed/Reuters Companies around the country are offering signing bonuses to attract talent amid the ongoing labor crisis. Potential hires can make up to $75,000 in signing bonuses in industries like pharmacy and trucking. Here ar...
Shipping prices can be volatile. Tech companies are trying to streamline how companies evaluate rates. Kevin Phillips/Getty IMages Ocean-shipping prices are much higher than they were before the pandemic. Giving companies transparency into mark...
Urbazon/Getty Images The CDC is no longer recommending social distancing as a way to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead, it is shifting toward guidelines that help to prevent severe illness, like getting vaccinated and boosted. "We're in ...
Mohammad Khursheed/Reuters Walgreens is offering as much as $75,000 in sign-on bonuses for pharmacists. The bonuses come amid an ongoing shortage of pharmacy workers during the pandemic. Pharmacists previously told Insider they were strugglin...
David Paasche. Courtesy of David Paasche David Paasche is a flying trapeze instructor in Dallas who left consulting to do circus full-time. He was nearing a six-figure salary and now makes $15 an hour, but he's more fulfilled and happier. Here'...
Sen. Tom Carper and then-Vice President Joe Biden in 2009. Jeff Fusco/Getty Images President Joe Biden offered his friend, Sen. Tom Carper, medical advice after they both got COVID. The Delaware Democrat said Biden told him to take Paxlovid. Bi...
Elon Musk Patrick Pleul/Pool/AFP via Getty Images Some celebrities and ultra-wealthy people buy up several homes in their neighborhood to expand their empires. During the pandemic, the number of homebuyers doing the same thing surged. Many peo...
Thaninee Chuensomchit/Shutterstock Cheese prices rose 20% over last year and they're pushing against restaurants' budgets. Pizza chains are raising prices to handle the growing costs. Dairy plants were hit by the Omicron variant, leading to de...
Dr. Val Arkoosh speaking at a Fetterman campaign event outside City Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Charles Davis/Insider Doctors supporting John Fetterman accused his opponent, Mehmet Oz, of betraying the medical profession. "We take a ple...
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