Newsbreak 2 weeks ago in 3m, Affirm, Alphabet, Amazon, Andy Jassy, Around The World, Arvind Krishna, bdg, Bob Iger, brian armstrong, Business Visual Features, Capital One, Coinbase, Compass, Daniel Ek, Dell, Disney, DocuSign, Dow, Dow Inc, Features, FedEx, Finance, GoDaddy, Goldman Sachs, Google, IBM, Intel, Layoffs, Mark Zuckerberg, Meta, Microsoft, News, PayPal, Retail, Rivian, Salesforce, SAP, Satya Nadella, Splunk, Spotify, Stitch Fix, Tech Insider, Vimeo, Visual Features, Wayfair, WeWork, Yahoo, Zoom 0 Category: Business Visual Features
Amazon is slashing 9,000 more workers amid a layoff wave that has expanded past tech to include bellwethers like Dow...
Newsbreak 2 weeks ago in 3m, Affirm, Alphabet, Amazon, Andy Jassy, Around The World, Arvind Krishna, bdg, Bob Iger, brian armstrong, Business Visual Features, Capital One, Coinbase, Compass, Daniel Ek, Dell, Disney, DocuSign, Dow, Dow Inc, Features, FedEx, Finance, GoDaddy, Goldman Sachs, Google, IBM, Intel, Layoffs, Mark Zuckerberg, Meta, Microsoft, News, PayPal, Retail, Rivian, Salesforce, SAP, Satya Nadella, Splunk, Spotify, Stitch Fix, Tech Insider, Vimeo, Visual Features, Wayfair, WeWork, Yahoo, Zoom 0 In a memo sent to employees on Monday, Amazon’s CEO Andy Jassy said the company would be eliminating 9,000 positions from its ranks. Mike Blake/Reuters Amazon, Meta, and Twitter employees are the latest to be hit by a wave of layoffs. Over the past few months, layoffs have expanded outside of tech, media, and finance as Dow and 3M announced cuts. See the full list…
See packages delivered by boat, airplane, drone, and donkey as e-commerce reaches every corner of the world
Newsbreak 1 month ago in Around The World, BITranspo, Business Visual Features, China, DHL, eCommerce, Features, last mile delivery, Logistics, packages, Transportation, UPS 0 A DHL supervisor palms a package deal to a courier from a ship carrying specific packages in one of the canals of Amsterdam. REUTERS/Robin van Lonkhuijsen/United Photos E-commerce is rising worldwide, however the logistics can get difficult in hard-to-reach locations. The inhabitants, topography, and visitors of totally different locales create challenges for deliveries. Here are some distinctive deliveries in Brazil, China, Germany, the Netherlands, Rwanda,…
Two weeks after toxic chemicals burned on a derailed practice, Ohio residents fear for their security. Here’s what we know...
Newsbreak 1 month ago in Around The World, Business Visual Features, Chemicals, Disasters, East palestine Ohio, Features, News, Pollution, Visual Features, weekend BI US 0 Smoke rises from a derailed cargo practice in East Palestine, Ohio, on February 4, 2023. The practice accident sparked a huge fireplace and evacuation orders. DUSTIN FRANZ/AFP via Getty Images A practice derailed in East Palestine, Ohio this month, resulting in the release of toxic chemicals. Some of the chemicals have been released on function in a managed burn. Residents of the small city evacuated,…
From ‘quiet hiring’ to ‘rage making use of,’ here’s the top workplace buzzwords of 2023 – and what they mean
Newsbreak 1 month ago in Around The World, Business Visual Features, Careers, Economy, Employees, Features, gen z, Job Applications, News, quiet quitting, Rage Applying, Work, Workers, Workplace 0 Hybrid working is the new regular in many firms. Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images Attitudes in the direction of work are altering as staff modify to a post-pandemic regular. There are actually a slew of new terms to describe work, from “rage applying” to “Bare Minimum Monday.” Check out some of this year’s greatest workplace buzzwords and what consultants have to say about them. The year continues…
Inside the turbulent personal life of Elon Musk, who had secret twins with an exec, got divorced 3 occasions, and...
Newsbreak 2 months ago in Around The World, Arts & Culture, Business Visual Features, dating, Elon Musk, Families, Family, Features, Girlfriends, Grimes, Grimes pregnancy, Kimbal Musk, Life of, marriage, Maye Musk, News, relationships, SpaceX, Tech, Tech Insider, Tesla, Transportation, Twitter 0 Grimes, left, and Elon Musk attend the Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in May 2018. Charles Sykes/AP Elon Musk has had a headline-grabbing personal life over the years. He’s been divorced thrice, dated a number of celebrities, and has 9 youngsters, together with twins with one of his high executives. But Musk’s skilled life is probably going taking over most of his…
These 6 CEOs are taking pay cuts to prevent more layoffs and fight tough times as industrywide reductions persist
Newsbreak 2 months ago in Alphabet, Apple, Around The World, Business Visual Features, Careers, Features, Goldman Sachs, Google, Intel, JP Morgan, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, News, pay cuts, Sundar Pichai, Tim Cook, weekend BI US 0 Apple CEO Tim Cook. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Chief executives are more and more opting to take pay cuts off their multi-million annual compensation. The reductions come amid financial hardship throughout industries, main to mass layoffs. Here are 6 CEOs who’ve decreased their salaries, from Tim Cook to David Solomon. Apple CEO Tim Cook Cook at Code in 2022. Jerod Harris/Getty Images for Vox Media Apple CEO Tim…
The $54,500 Mercedes EQB is a solid electric SUV for people who think Teslas lack luxury
Newsbreak 2 months ago in Around The World, Auto Industry, Business Visual Features, car reviews, Electric Cars, Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-Benz EQB, News, Tech, Tech Insider, Transportation 0 The Mercedes-Benz EQB 350. Tim Levin/Insider The Mercedes-Benz EQB is the German model’s most cost-effective electric car, beginning at round $55,000. It’s more luxurious inside than a Tesla, however lacks vary and a few enjoyable quirks of EVs. It’s fast and enjoyable, with 288 horsepower in the EQB 350 model I examined. In 2022, Tesla formally became the best-selling luxury brand in the US, and…
We got an early look at Volkswagen’s nostalgic electric minivan — see inside the ID.Buzz
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Around The World, Auto Industry, Business Visual Features, Electric Vehicles, Features, News, Tech, Tech Insider, Transportation, Volkswagen, Volkswagen ID.Buzz 0 The Volkswagen ID.Buzz. Tim Levin/Insider Volkswagen lately unveiled the ID.Buzz, its electric minivan coming to the US in 2024. It’s a contemporary, electric model of VW’s iconic hippie bus. We noticed the ID.Buzz up shut and toured its many funky options. Earlier this 12 months, Volkswagen took the wraps off of the ID.Buzz, a brand new all-electric tackle its iconic Microbus. The Volkswagen ID.Buzz. Tim…
Uber Eats report reveals wild delivery cravings for 2022 – from Choco Taco to celery juice. Here are the wackiest...
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Around The World, Business Visual Features, Delivery, Features, Food trends, Restaurants, Retail, Uber Eats 0 An Uber Eats courier walks in Kiev Reuters The fourth annual Uber Eats Cravings Report was launched at present. It highlights the widespread and wacky meals and grocery delivery requests of the 12 months. For instance, on Wednesdays, buyer orders spike for celery juice. Uber Eats revealed Thursday its 2022 Cravings Reports, which highlights order and consuming trends, in addition to quirky requests made to…
Levi’s got its start making clothes for cowboys — now it’s a Gen Z status image. Here’s how the 169-year-old...
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Apparel, Around The World, Business Visual Features, Denim, Features, jeans, Levi Strauss, Levi's, Levi's Stadium, Retail 0 Hollis Johnson/Business Insider Levi’s did not invent denim, however it did invent blue denims as we all know them at this time. The 169-year-old retailer has weathered world wars, the Great Depression, and the cyclical nature of style. Its denims had been as soon as worn by cowboys in the American West — now, they’re revered by celebs and Gen Z consumers. Here’s a nearer have…
A timeline of Elon Musk’s and Grimes’ relationship, from making their debut at the Met Gala to co-parenting two kids...
Elon Musk and Grimes at the Met Gala in 2018. RW/MediaPunch/IPx Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and the musician Grimes began courting in 2018. Since then, they’ve damaged up and gotten again together just a few instances — now, they seem to simply be co-parents. Here’s a timeline of their relationship, together with a transfer to Texas and the delivery of two kids. Claire…
An unfinished 168-foot superyacht abandoned in 2007 just sold after going up for auction with bids starting at $1.5 million...
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Around The World, Business Visual Features, Luxury Travel, Recession, Superyacht, Transportation, Travel, Yacht 0 Boathouse Auctions An unfinished superyacht abandoned just earlier than the Great Recession was up for auction starting at $1.5 million. The 168-foot motoryacht may value between $16 million to $25 million to complete. Take a glance at the almost half-finished motoryacht that was just sold on November 15. The auction for a 168-foot superyacht starting at solely $1.5 million — an absolute steal — has…
Domino’s is rolling out a fleet of 800 Chevy Bolt EVs to help deliver pizzas. See what they’ll look like.
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Around The World, Business Visual Features, Chevrolet, Chevy, Domino's Pizza, Electric Vehicles, EV, Features, GM, News, Pizza, QSR, Retail, Transportation 0 Domino’s Domino’s is rolling out electrical supply automobiles starting in November 2022. The Chevy Bolt lineup will help entice supply drivers who haven’t got vehicles of their very own. The 2023 Chevy Bolt has a vary of 259 miles, and it is “the future of Domino’s electrified deliveries,” the chain mentioned. Domino’s is investing in a fleet of 800 Chevy Bolts to supply pizzas throughout…
Bob Iger is back at the helm of Disney after less than a year in retirement. Here’s how the media...
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Around The World, Arts & Culture, BI Select, Bob Chapek, Bob Iger, Business Visual Features, Disney, Entertainment, Features, Finance, Fortune, Life, Media, Mickey Mouse, Millionaires, Money, Net Worth, News, Wealth 0 Iger is believed to be richer than the Disney inheritor, Abigail Disney. Valerie Macron/Getty Images Bob Iger is back in cost at Disney after less than a year of retirement. The House of Mouse boss stepped down as CEO in February 2020 however remained government chairman till December 2021, when he left Disney utterly. He began his profession in a lowly place at ABC and…
A timeline of Elon Musk’s and Grimes’ relationship, from making their debut at the Met Gala to co-parenting to kids...
Elon Musk and Grimes at the Met Gala in 2018. RW/MediaPunch/IPx Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and the musician Grimes began relationship in 2018. Since then, they’ve damaged up and gotten again together just a few instances — now, they seem to simply be co-parents. Here’s a timeline of their relationship, together with a transfer to Texas and the delivery of two kids. Claire…
A former bank in rural New York is now ‘the most beautiful KFC in the world’ — see the pictures
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Architecture, Around The World, Art, Business Visual Features, Design, Fast Food, Features, Franchise, Kentucky Fried Chicken, KFC, QSR, Retail, Yum Brands 0 Mary Meisenzahl/Insider A KFC franchisee took over an previous bank constructing and turned it right into a restaurant. The constructing has ground to ceiling home windows and a dangling lights. It’s known as the “Crystal Bucket” as a nod to Corning’s historical past as the Crystal City due to its glass making historical past. On May 3, KFC opened one in every of the most…
I compared mobile ordering at Starbucks and Dunkin’, and one brand clearly has it mastered
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Around The World, Business Visual Features, Coffee, Dunkin, Dunkin' Donuts, Fast Food, Features, mobile order, QSR, Retail, Starbucks, weekend BI US 0 David L. Ryan/The Boston Globe through Getty Images CFOTO/Future Publishing through Getty Images Starbucks and Dunkin’ each have hundreds of US shops with a sturdy digital enterprise. Dunkin’ can do mobile orders proper, however the outcomes are very inconsistent. Starbucks has mastered taking and fulfilling digital orders, and it’s simple to see why they’ve exploded. Starbucks and Dunkin’ are two of essentially the most outstanding…
See how Singapore Airlines’ chefs develop meals for the world’s longest flights in a luxury spa test kitchen
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Airlines, Around The World, Aviation, Business Visual Features, Features, Flights, Golden Door, Singapore Airlines, Transportation, Travel 0 Golden Door Chef Greg Frey Brady MacDonald/Insider Singapore Airlines partnered with Golden Door Spa on dishes coming to firstclass in 2023. See inside the $10,500 per week luxury retreat the place the subsequent spherical of menus had been created. Golden Door has lengthy attracted celebrities – from Liz Taylor to Oprah Winfrey to Martha Stewart. Singapore Airlines chefs have returned to a test kitchen at…
The rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes, the former Theranos CEO found guilty of wire fraud and conspiracy, who was...
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Around The World, Bad Blood, BI Graphics, Billy Evans, Blood Tests, Business Visual Features, Careers, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Elizabeth Holmes, Elizabeth Holmes trial, FDA, Features, Finance, Healthcare, John Carreyrou, Larry Ellison, Law, Ramesh Balwani, Safeway, science, SEC, Silicon Valley, Stanford University, Startups, Steve Jobs, Strategy, Sunny Balwani, Tech, Tech Insider, Theranos, Theranos trial, Unicorn startups, Walgreens, Wall Street Journal 0 Elizabeth Holmes leaves after a listening to at a federal court docket in San Jose, California, on July 17, 2019. Reuters/Stephen Lam Elizabeth Holmes dropped out of Stanford at 19 to begin Theranos and grew its worth to $9 billion. Later, know-how flaws had been uncovered, ensuing in a months-long trial the place Holmes was found guilty on three counts of wire fraud and one depend…
Amazon will reportedly lay off 10,000 employees. Here are the other major US companies that have made cuts so far,...
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Amazon, Around The World, Better, Better.com, Business Visual Features, cameo, Canopy Growth, carvana, Compass, Credit Suisse, Facebook, Features, Food52, Ford, Gannett, Gap, gopuff, Gorillas, HelloFresh, Layoffs, Meta, Netflix, News, Noom, Nordstrom, Oracle, PayPal, Peloton, Redfin, Reef Technologies, Retail, Robinhood, SNAP, Tech Insider, Tesla, Tesla Motors, Thrasio, Twitter, VF Corp, Wells Fargo, Zulily 0 Elaine Thompson/AP A wave of layoffs has swept throughout American enterprise in 2022. The cuts stem from slower enterprise progress, paired with rising labor prices. The layoffs span throughout industries, from mortgage lending to digital-payment processing. Amazon is the newest major tech agency to slash its headcount in 2022. The e-commerce big plans to lay off as many as 10,000 employees throughout divisions, together with…
Host of ‘The Daily Show,’ Trevor Noah, lists his luxury Manhattan penthouse for $12.95 million — see inside
Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images and Shannon Dupre’/COMPASS Host of “The Daily Show,” Trevor Noah’s Manhattan house hit the market for $12.95 million. Noah initially purchased the two-story penthouse in Stella Tower for $10 million in 2017. The 3,596-square-foot area is full with French oak flooring, a customized kitchen, and floor-to-ceiling home windows. The host of “The Daily Show,” Trevor Noah, has listed his New York City…
I visited Banana Republic and J.Crew to see which upscale mall clothing store is better and the winner had more...
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Around The World, Banana Republic, Business Casual, Business Visual Features, Classic Format, Clothing, Features, Gap, J. Crew, Nordic, Retail, Shopping, Store comparisons 0 Ann Matica/Insider Banana Republic and J.Crew each struggled financially throughout the pandemic. J.Crew filed for chapter in 2020, and Banana Republic has been closing some store places. The two manufacturers are actually attempting to bounce again, so we visited each shops to see which one is better. The upscale clothing retailers Banana Republic and J.Crew have each skilled highs and lows over the previous few…
I visited the two biggest home improvement chains in the US, and I saw why DIYers and professionals have different...
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Around The World, Business Visual Features, DIY, Features, Home Depot, Home Improvement, Lowes, Renovation, Retail, Store comparison 0 STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP by way of Getty Images Gabe Ginsberg/SOPA Images/LightRocket by way of Getty Images I visited Home Depot and Lowe’s to match the two home improvement giants. Home Depot is focused at professionals, whereas Lowe’s goals for DIYers. Home Depot continues to have increased gross sales. Home Depot and Lowes are home improvement opponents who’ve each benefitted from the increase in renovations over the…
Take a look at the planes upstart airline Northern Pacific plans to use to connect Japan and Korea with major...
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Airline, Alaska, Around The World, Aviation, Business Visual Features, Features, Japan, Northern Pacific Airways, South Korea, Transportation 0 Northern Pacific Airways Brady MacDonald/Insider Northern Pacific plans to begin flying from NYC, LA, Orlando, and Vegas to Japan and South Korea beginning in 2023. Look inside Northern Pacific’s fleet of second-hand 757-200s. The new Northern Pacific airline plans to connect Asia and major US cities through Alaska subsequent yr. Northern Pacific Airways Brady MacDonald/Insider Northern Pacific Airways invited Insider to Ontario International Airport in…
Sam’s Club just cut the price of its hot canine, but I’d still choose Costco every time
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Around The World, Business Visual Features, Costco, Costco food court, Features, food court, Grocery, hot dog, Kirkland Signature, Retail, Sam's Club, Walmart, Warehouse chain 0 Irene Jiang / Business Insider Sam’s Club and Costco each promote hot canine and soda mixtures for beneath $2. Sam’s Club has higher condiments, with sauerkraut and cheese along with ketchup and mustard, and a decrease price. Costco still wins although, because of a extra flavorful hot canine and higher bun. Costco is well-known for its meals courtroom, which is beloved by members. Hollis Johnson…
Elizabeth Holmes’ friends and family filed 130 letters asking for lenient sentencing, written by everyone like Cory Booker and Tim...
Brittany Hosea-Small/Reuters Elizabeth Holmes may get many years in jail at her sentencing Friday. Prosecutors desire a 15-year sentence. The protection, in the meantime, has requested for an 18-month sentence and submitted 130 letters from friends and family searching for leniency. The letters come from the likes of enterprise capitalist Timothy Draper and Senator Cory Booker and embody revelations about Holmes’ upbringing and profession. Here…
See the electric Lucid Gravity SUV, a Tesla rival that will have 7 seats and more range than any competitor
Newsbreak 4 months ago in Around The World, Auto Industry, Business Visual Features, Electric Cars, Electric Vehicles, lucid motors, News, Tech, Tech Insider, Transportation 0 The Lucid Gravity. Lucid Motors EV startup Lucid revealed new particulars about the Gravity, its SUV launching in 2024. The Gravity will have seating choices for 5, six, or seven passengers. Lucid says it will be as fast as a supercar with the spaciousness of a giant SUV. Lucid Motors gave the world its greatest glimpse but at the Gravity, a luxurious electric SUV coming…
An Airbnb cofounder’s new startup is building $289,000 prefab tiny homes that can be set up in a few hours...
Newsbreak 4 months ago in AirBnB, Around The World, backyard home, Business Visual Features, Real Estate, Samara, Tech Insider, tiny home 0 Samara Airbnb’s Joe Gebbia is now the cofounder of Samara, a startup building yard tiny homes. Samara’s studio and one-bedroom ADUs begin at $290,000 together with instillation prices. ADUs have been on the rise throughout the US over the final few years. Airbnb’s cofounder Joe Gebbia has mentioned goodbye to short-term leases and hiya to yard tiny homes, signaling the continued growth of the accent…
These ‘micro-apartments’ are cheaper than the rest of NYC — if you can deal with a folding bed and no...
Newsbreak 5 months ago in Around The World, Business Visual Features, Features, Luxury Apartments, micro apartments, New York City, News, Queens, Real Estate, tiny home, Transportation 0 Hannah Towey/Insider A luxurious high-rise has over 400 “micro-suites” with lease starting from $1,300 to $2,675 a month. Residents have entry to 27,000 sq. ft of facilities together with co-working areas and an indoor pool. The tiny bedrooms convert into a living house with mattresses that fold into the wall. As New York City lease continues to rise, one house constructing in Queens has reinvented…
See inside Pallet’s factory building prefab tiny homes that can be setup in 1 hour to house homeless people in...
Newsbreak 5 months ago in Around The World, Business Visual Features, Pallet, prefab tiny home, Real Estate, Tech Insider, tiny home, Tiny Home Village 0 Brittany Chang/Insider Washington-based Pallet is building tiny homes to shelter people who’re unhoused. There are about 100 “villages” product of Pallet shelters throughout the US, housing over 2,000 people. See inside Pallet’s factory building about 80 tiny homes every week. If factories and manufacturing strains can mass produce on a regular basis objects like smartphones and vehicles, why can’t they be used to quickly construct…