Russian Crude Cargoes Pile Up on Tankers as Deliveries Falter
At least 12 vessels full of Urals idle off Omani coast, more are anchored near China...
3dBloombergeconomicsImpact
Protesters say 'unliveable to be a farmer in France today' as they condemn Mercosur deal
French farmers steered some 350 tractors on January 11 toward French Parliament to protest low incomes and an EU trade deal with South America that they fear threatens their livelihoods. They say thei...
3dFrance 24PoliticsImpact
Mainland Chinese money to drive 10% rise in Hong Kong commercial property deals: Colliers
Surging mainland Chinese investment in Hong Kong’s commercial real estate sector has helped set the stage for a “measured recovery” in 2026, according to Colliers. Investment from the mainland rose to...
2dSouth China Morning PosteconomicsImpact
US, for 1st time in 50 years, experienced negative net migration in 2025: Report
The U.S. experienced negative net migration in 2025 for the first time in at least half a century, according to a report released by the Brookings Institution....
2dABC Newsworld_news
Tesla's Cybertruck is falling far short of Elon Musk's ambitious sales targets
Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveils the Cybertruck at an event in 2019. FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images Things are not looking great for Elon Musk's Cybertruck. Tesla sold just over 20,000 of the "...
3dBusiness Insiderautomotive
Executives' favorite explanation for spending big on AI: FOMO
JPMorgan's CEO Jamie Dimon Noam Galai via Getty Images This post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter. You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here . If you're ...
2dBusiness Insidereconomics
Do you trust AI enough to stop saving for retirement?
The Tesla board has proposed a pay package for Elon Musk that could be worth up to $1 trillion. ALLISON ROBBERT/Getty Images; Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI This post originally appeared in the Business In...
7hBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact
The US ended 2025 with steady but elevated inflation in December
The Bureau of Labor Statistics published the December consumer price index data. Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The inflation rate remained at 2.7% in December, matching expectations...
3dBusiness InsidereconomicsImpact
I made over $30,000 from my side hustles this year. The extra money is great, but I felt like I never stopped working.
The author has a corporate job but also freelances as a writer and teaches mahjong. Courtesy of the author Freelance writing for various media outlets and teaching mahjong helped me generate over $30,...
1dBusiness InsiderlifestyleImpact
Welcome to the era of the megamanager
Middle managers are taking on more direct reports after the "Great Flattening." dowell/Getty Images The average number of reports for managers is increasing as the "Great Flattening" p...
2dBusiness InsidereconomicsImpact
Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon are paying up for ‘enterprise’ access to Wikipedia
Microsoft, Meta, Amazon, Perplexity, and Mistral AI have joined Google in paying the Wikimedia Foundation for access to its projects, including Wikipedia's vast collection of articles. The Wikimedia F...
1dThe VergeTechnologyImpact
The 10 best states to raise a family
Maskot/Getty Images/Maskot WalletHub , a personal finance company, released its "Best and Worst States to Raise a Family" list. The company compared all 50 states across five categories, inclu...
1dBusiness Insidereconomics
Goldman Sachs breaks down what the doomsayers get wrong about the US economy in 8 charts
Arturo Holmes/Getty Images In 2026 outlook, Goldman Sachs says US economic and stock market risks are overstated. The firm underscored US strength and projects continued growth. US stocks are in good ...
2dBusiness InsidereconomicsImpact
BlackRock is now $14 trillion after a record-breaking year. The firm has an ambitious fundraising plan for 2026.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has gone all in on private markets Ben Whitley/PA Images via Getty Images BlackRock hit $14 trillion in assets after bringing in close to $700 billion in net inflows in 2025. ...
1dBusiness Insidereconomics
Walmart's head of AI reveals the key difference between its shopping deals with Google Gemini and ChatGPT
AI chatbots are increasingly able to buy things on users' behalf, a concept known as agentic commerce. Philip Dulian/picture alliance via Getty Images OpenAI broke new ground when it enabled shopping ...
2dBusiness InsiderTechnology
Tech executives bet big on AI. Their workers are being tasked with proving they were right.
Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI This post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter. You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here . First came efficiency. Then came i...
1dBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact
I pay the millionaire's tax in Massachusetts. I've thought about moving my family away, but I'm staying for my kids.
Sam Slater says he wants to raise his children in Massachusetts, despite paying the millionaire's tax. Sam Slater California's proposed wealth tax is sparking debate among billionaires across the stat...
1dBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact
I raised $500,000 at 21 by selling a share of my future earnings. It's how I solved having great ideas but no capital.
Kirill Avery is the CEO and founder of Alien. Courtesy of Kirill Avery Kirill Avery sold a percentage of his future earnings to fund startups like Alien and Human. He used a SAFE agreement to raise $5...
2dBusiness InsidereconomicsImpact
THEN AND NOW: Vintage photos show how department stores have changed
Department stores, then and now. Bettmann/Getty Images ; Kamil Krzaczynski/Getty Images Department stores have changed dramatically over the last 100 years. Department stores once sold necessities. No...
23hBusiness InsidereconomicsImpact
How Semafor turned Washington into a profit center
Semafor CEO Justin Smith says his company hosted close to 100 events in 2025. His ambition is to build a Washington, DC-based event that's supposed to rivals the annual Davos gathering in Switzerland....
9hBusiness InsiderPoliticsImpact