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The internet is roasting these 4 young Wall Streeters for a glossy magazine spread. One of them is brushing it off.

Demarre Johnson shared some behind-the-scenes shots of the photo shoot's inspiration. Demarre JohnsonAn article profiling four young finance bros in designer clothes has gone viral.One of them told Business Insider that he expected a big reaction because "controversy sells."Meme accounts have mocked the piece, which violates Wall Street's unspoken rule against flashiness.Demarre Johnson usually keeps …

Everything you want to know about the drama in private credit but were too afraid to ask

Blackstone CEO Steve SchwarzmanJim Watson/AFP/Getty ImagesThis post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter.You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here.The credit might be private, but the problems are becoming pretty public.A once-wonky corner of Wall Street that's exploded in recent years is facing increased scrutiny.But what even is private credit? Why …

Morgan Stanley is cutting 3% of its workforce in core business lines, including banking, trading, and wealth

Morgan Stanley is implementing a round of layoffs that will affect 3% of its workforce, Business Insider has confirmed.J2R/Getty ImagesMorgan Stanley is reducing 3% of its global workforce, Business Insider has confirmed.The firm is reducing roles in all three corporate business lines.Key drivers of the cut include performance reviews, location, and business priorities.Morgan Stanley is …

I’ve raised my 3 kids across Switzerland, Australia, and the US — each culture has taught me valuable parenting lessons

SwitzerlandNaomi TsvirkoRaising kids across 3 countries — the US, Australia, Switzerland — changed how I approach parenting.It opened my eyes to how different cultures empower children to reach their full potential.My kids learned early independence in Switzerland and the power of preparation in Australia.Parenting my children across Australia, Switzerland, and the US showed me how …

How wealthy tech leaders have prepped for a possible doomsday, from underground bunkers to gun stockpiles

Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman, and Peter Thiel are among those who have reportedly invested in some doomsday preparations.Getty ImagesSome tech leaders have invested in doomsday preparations, like building bunkers.Bunker company owners said interest often spikes during geopolitical conflicts, including with Iran.Here are some of the wealthiest tech leaders who are said to have invested in …

Puppy advice in the age of AI answer engines

Oliver the puppyAlistair BarrA version of this story originally appeared in the BI Tech Memo newsletter.Sign up for the weekly BI Tech Memo newsletter here.I've been asking ChatGPT for advice about our new puppy: crate or no crate, potty-training tips, etc. The answers prepared me well before he arrived.Not once did I click a link …

The US is urging Americans to leave the Middle East immediately. What to know if you’re on the ground.

Traffic gridlock in Tehran on Saturday, February 28, 2026, after Israel and the United States launched strikes on Iran.Majid Asgaripour/ReutersAmericans are being advised to leave Middle Eastern countries.The US and Israel struck Iran on Saturday.Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar have closed their airspaces.Americans in many Middle Eastern countries are now being advised to depart …