A New York VC gave a college freshman 7 pieces of advice, including land a...
As a new school year begins, New York-based VC Steve Schalfman shared his best advice for college. One was to find your summer internship by December. Another was to schedule early morning classes. A...
View ArticleI name brands and companies for a living — here’s what it takes to succeed as...
Brand names for companies and products are sometimes developed by professional ‘namers.’ Rob Myerson, a brand consultant, spoke with ten professional namers about how they come up with brand names....
View ArticleA Melania source explains the meaning behind the controversial ‘I REALLY...
When first lady Melania Trump wore a jacket that said “I REALLY DON’T CARE, DO U?” to visit immigrant children in June, many thought the message might have been directed at the families who were...
View ArticleEvery bizarre thing that has happened since Elon Musk sent his ‘funding...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has attracted controversy for his statements about taking Tesla private. Questions have persisted about the amount of funding Musk had secured when he first suggested he had the...
View ArticleElon Musk didn’t used to care about short sellers — here’s why he does now
Tesla CEO Elon Musk actually has a relatively brief history of counter-attacking short sellers. For much of Tesla’s 15-year history, Musk has considered Wall Street something of a necessary, but...
View ArticleThe 27 greatest movie franchises of all time, according to critics
Over the past decade, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has built an expansive set of films while raising the critical and commercial expectations for ongoing movie series. But extensive film franchises...
View ArticleThe 50 most livable cities in the world in 2018
The Economist Intelligence Unit released its annual Global Livability Index, measuring the most livable cities in the world. For the first time in eight years, Melbourne, Australia, did not finish in...
View ArticleGeorge Papadopoulos’ wife is trying to scrap her husband’s plea deal with...
The wife of George Papadopoulos, a former foreign policy adviser on President Donald Trump’s campaign, is trying to scrap her husband’s plea deal with the special counsel Robert Mueller. One former...
View ArticleBillionaire Dan Gilbert has already bet $5.6 billion on Detroit’s future, but...
Dan Gilbert moved his mortgage company Quicken Loans to downtown Detroit in 2010 and founded his real-estate company Bedrock a year later, when the city was just a few years from bankruptcy. Bedrock...
View ArticleOmarosa worked in the Clinton White House long before she worked for Trump....
Omarosa Manigault-Newman, the firebrand communications director of the White House Office of Public Liaison who was abruptly fired in December, has released her tell-all book, “Unhinged: An Insider’s...
View ArticleThe pillows at Airbnb can tell you all you need to know about how the company...
I’ve been an avid user of Airbnb, the popular home-rental service, for nearly a decade, using the platform to visit 30+ countries. In recent years, I’ve noticed a shift on the platform from regular...
View ArticleAirlines are using these 5 planes to replace the Boeing 747 jumbo jet
The Boeing 747 jumbo jet’s days as a passenger plane are numbered. In fact, Boeing admits that the future of the 747 is as a cargo plane. Over the past few years, many 747 operators have either...
View ArticleThe midterm elections could paralyze a key instrument of Trump’s agenda for...
History suggests that the Republican Party would lose control of the House but keep the Senate in the midterm elections, according to Steve Rattner, the CEO of Willett Advisors. “Every single arrow...
View ArticleThe 2019 Volvo XC40 hits a sweet spot in the compact luxury SUV segment — and...
The Volvo XC40 is the newest and smallest addition to the Swedish automaker’s SUV lineup. It arrives at the perfect time for Volvo, as the luxury compact SUV segment evolves in the US. The XC40 is a...
View ArticleOne of the most important witnesses in Mueller’s obstruction probe...
White House counsel Don McGahn voluntarily sat down for over 30 hours of questioning with the special counsel Robert Mueller over the last nine months. With the exception of President Donald Trump,...
View ArticleBrennan is considering legal action to hit back after Trump revoked his...
Former CIA Director John Brennan said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday that Trump’s revoking of his security clearance was an “egregious abuse of power and authority.” Brennan said several lawyers...
View ArticleWe visited Family Dollar, the store that analysts say is becoming Dollar...
Family Dollar was acquired by Dollar Tree in 2015. Analysts say Family Dollar has proven to be a drag on Dollar Tree’s earnings. “Family Dollar remains the weaker part of the business,” Neil Saunders,...
View ArticleFormer Cavs GM says 2 major factors are working against the odd team the...
The Los Angeles Lakers built a puzzling, seemingly odd-fitting team around LeBron James this summer. The former Cleveland Cavaliers general manager David Griffin argued on a recent podcast that the...
View ArticleRudy Giuliani says he doesn’t want Trump to get stuck in a perjury trap in an...
President Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday he doesn’t want Trump to be caught in a perjury trap by speaking with the special counsel Robert Mueller. Giuliani...
View ArticleThe 13 best places to visit in September for every type of traveler
To find the best places to visit in September 2018, Business Insider looked at climate data, cultural calendars, and peak travel times. September is shoulder season for many top tourism destinations,...
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