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More airlines could follow Spirit into bankruptcy due to the Iran war fuel crisis, Ryanair exec says

Spirit Airlines ceased operations earlier this month, citing increasing fuel prices.Rebecca Noble/Getty ImagesRyanair's CFO warned that more airlines could go bankrupt due to rising fuel costs.He told CNBC the airline has plans for an "Armageddon situation" but doesn't expect that to pass.Spirit Airlines ceased operations earlier in May citing rising fuel costs as a major …

Burger King wants to become the top burger chain in the country. Its comeback plan may take decades, but it’s working.

Burger King president Tom Curtis told Business Insider it could take decades to fully execute the chain's comeback strategy.Burger King; Sergi Alexander/Sergi Alexander/Eyeworks ProductionBurger King is ramping up its "reclaim the flame" strategy to become the top US burger chain.The plan, launched in 2022, could take "decades" to accomplish, leadership told Business Insider.The chain is …

Arizona students boo former Google CEO Eric Schmidt as he talks about AI during graduation speech

Eric Schmidt gave the commencement address at the University of Arizona on Friday.Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesFormer Google CEO Eric Schmidt gave the University of Arizona's commencement address this year.Students booed while Schmidt discussed AI and automation.AI has transformed the global workforce, impacting entry-level jobs.Boos rang out during the University of Arizona's graduation ceremony on Friday …

My 29-year-old son had a stomach ache that wouldn’t go away. He was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer and died 8 months later.

Andrew Reaster was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer in January 2025 after a prolonged stomach ache.Kathy LemoineAndrew Reaster, a 29-year-old UPS driver in Georgia, had a sudden three-day-long stomach ache.He was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer and died eight months later.His mother, Kathy Lemoine, wants more young people and parents to know the …