Courtesy of Simon PryceSimon Pryce, better known as the Red Wiggle, met his wife while working on the show.Their five-year-old never watches videos on a phone, and barely uses an iPad.He's intentional about helping his only child build lasting relationships, he says.This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Simon Pryce, who will be …
I tried on denim jackets from Banana Republic, Old Navy, and Gap.Karen Santos for BIIf there's one closet staple that's stood the test of time, it's the denim jacket. From oversize looks to slimmer silhouettes, it's been a consistent symbol of effortless, cool fashion for years.Now that spring is here, it's the perfect time to …
After years of 9-to-5 corporate life, I decided to travel full-time and use house-sitting and pet-sitting to help do it for as long as possible.Alanna ParrishA few years ago, I left my traditional corporate job and used my savings to travel full-time.I've been able to prolong my travels and stretch my budget by being a …
Bloomberg/Getty ImagesInsider trading on Kalshi, Polymarket and similar platforms is illegal, a regulator said.CFTC enforcement chief David Miller pushed back on the idea that insider trading is beneficial.He said he plans to hire more staff to bring cases.Insider trading on prediction markets is illegal and could get perpetrators sued or land them in prison, the …
I sought out the same pair of jeans in store to see how much they cost there (spoiler alert: it was more!).Lily Oberstein/Business InsiderThis post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter.You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here."How much does this cost?" has become a surprisingly complicated question.The rise of e-commerce, …
Lloyd Blankfein, who helmed Goldman Sachs during the GFC, said he believed the US was due for another "reckoning" in financial markets.Stephanie Keith—Getty Images/ReutersLloyd Blankfein offered his advice on how a young worker with $5,000 of savings should spend it.The former Goldman Sachs CEO told a podcast that life insurance and a used car are …
A TSA agent surveys the security line at New York LaGuardia airport.CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP via Getty ImagesMost TSA agents finally received paychecks on Monday after weeks of working without pay, DHS said.President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing DHS to pay TSA agents.The partial government shutdown is ongoing, so future pay for TSA …
Three Chick-fil-A locations confirmed they've offered the promotion at their restaurants.Gary Hershorn/Getty ImagesSome Chick-fil-A locations have been promoting phone-free dining with ice cream rewards.The "Cell Phone Coop Challenge" encourages diners to put their phones down during their meals.Franchisee Brad Williams brought the trend back in January, and a Maryland location followed suit.Some Chick-fil-A restaurants have …
Getty Images; Tyler Le/BIThis post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter.You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here.And then there were two.We've narrowed down our business-focused March Madness bracket to a championship showdown: tariffs vs. longevity.Before we get into it, let's recap how we got here. After starting off with eight …
Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison has seen around $60 billion erased from his net worth this year.Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesFive Big Tech leaders have together seen almost $200 billion wiped off their net worths this year.Larry Ellison, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Larry Page, and Sergey Brin have taken big wealth blows.Tech stocks have tumbled in recent weeks …
