Heavy security in Nairobi amid violent protests
There is heavy security in Nairobi, amid protests of escalating violence against a controversial bill.
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Work friends are over and maybe that’s actually fine
With the rise of remote work, fewer people have friends at their jobs. That may actually be a good thing.
Here’s where Trump and Biden stand on reining in soaring home prices and rents ahead of their first debate
Biden has pushed for more federal involvement in housing policy. Trump proposed massive cuts to federal housing programs for the neediest.
Here’s how inflation has ratcheted up the cost of basics like housing and food for families across the US
Daily essentials are inflating faster than broad inflation indexes, as the ALICE Essentials Index is up 7.3% annually from 2021 to 2023.
Patagonia gave 90 staff a choice — relocate across the US or leave the company. They’ve got 3 days to decide.
One staffer told Business Insider that the company’s culture has shifted in recent years, and that it is now a "big corp in sheep’s clothing."
CEOs from Mark Zuckerberg to Sundar Pichai explain why companies are making cuts this year
CEOs say companies are making room for AI and finding they work better with less people.
Job interviews are about to get a whole lot more stressful
Quarterbacks take this test to get into the NFL. You might have to take it to get your next job.
Uber and Lyft drivers share their top strategies for getting you to leave a tip — and why going the extra mile for riders often isn’t worth it
Uber and Lyft drivers share what they do to maximize their tips, even though some say tipping is inconsistent and not worth relying on.
I had a hard time accepting my mother’s fiancé. When she asked me and my sisters to walk her down the aisle, it helped me let go.
I was a parentified child and my parents’ divorce was rough. My mom asked me to walk her down the aisle at her second wedding, it helped me let go.
McDonald’s trialed the McPlant in California and Texas. It failed because people don’t want a meat-free burger from the Golden Arches.
"I don’t think the US consumer is coming to McDonald’s looking for the McPlant," the company’s US president said.