AI may be helping more people start their own businesses, but without many employees
The startup era is back, but this time founders are using AI to avoid one of their biggest early costs—hiring...
A Month of Great Hair
Attend enough fashion weeks and you know that, even if you’re not moved by any of the clothes, you can...
In a haven for maple syrup, a hidden threat endangers a way of life
HIGHTOWN, Virginia — The woodpecker was the first sign of something strange underway. Ronnie Moyers heard the bird hammering in...
The K-shaped economy has left many six-figure earners ‘on thin ice’ as housing costs, lifestyle creep, and the job market put them at risk
In a K-shaped economy defined by a stark divide in household income and spending, there are sure to be winners...
As Northwest Flooding Worsens, Conflicting Interests Stymie Solutions
Just over a week after Saul Magallon’s wife gave birth to their first child late last year, a flood rushed...
4 Reasons Your Partner Always Puts Their Phone Face-Down (Relax, It’s Not That)
If you scroll on TikTok for just a few minutes, you’ll likely hear a new storytime (or three) about a...
Target quietly loaded its app with a bunch of AI shopping features. I took them for a spin.
The Target app's store mode activates when you arrive at a Target location. Dominick Reuter/Business InsiderTarget used to have one...
Teddy Bears and Groucho Glasses: How Jews Built the Business of Fun
PLAYMAKERS: The Jewish Entrepreneurs Who Created the Toy Industry in America, by Michael Kimmel The toy story is not a...
Seattle gunman found not guilty by reason of insanity in killing of pregnant woman, unborn child
The man charged in a 2023 shooting that killed a pregnant Seattle woman and her unborn baby has been found not guilty...
A luau’s last night shows Hawaii’s changing tourist tastes
KAPOLEI, Hawaii — Less than an hour remained in the final luau at Paradise Cove. At midnight, 167 employees would...
