Washington, DC (CNN)Tesla has released an early version of its “full self-driving” software to a small group of Tesla enthusiasts, who appear to be both delighted and alarmed by what they’ve experienced so far. “Turn left. Come on. What are you doing?” said one frustrated Tesla owner as his car appeared slow to change lanes during a trip he posted […]
» Read moreAs U.S. voters prepare for next week’s presidential election, Chinese investors have already decided what they think the outcome will be: the continued decoupling of the world’s two largest economies. A victory for Democratic candidate Joe Biden would likely result in a toning down of anti-China rhetoric from the White House, fund managers say, but it wouldn’t change the now-bipartisan […]
» Read morePresident Donald Trump on Friday made fun of Fox News host Laura Ingraham for wearing a face mask at a campaign event in Michigan. "I can't recognize you. Is that a mask? No way! Are you wearing a mask? I've never seen her in a mask," Trump said. "Look at you. Oh, she's being very politically correct." The president has […]
» Read moreWelcome to Insider Energy, a weekly energy newsletter brought to you by Business Insider. Here's what you need to know: Want to get Insider Energy in your inbox every Friday? Sign up here. Do you have feedback or story tips? Reach out to me at [email protected] Remnants of Hurricane Zeta have been pelting New York with rain, which, you know, […]
» Read moreNew York (CNN Business)Stocks of publicly traded gun companies fell sharply Friday following Walmart’s decision to remove firearms and ammunition from shelves in some US stores. Shares of American Outdoor Brands (AOBC), formerly known as Smith & Wesson, fell nearly 4%, while Sturm, Ruger & Co. (RGR) stock dipped 1% in midday trading. Ammunition maker Vista Outdoor (VSTO) fell 10% […]
» Read moreBed Bath and Beyond is moving away from its well-known coupons. In an internal study, the company found the coupons were often ineffective or unnecessary to customers. Coupons won't completely disappear, though. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. After a major pandemic comeback, Bed Bath & Beyond is ditching coupons. The retailer is known for coupons offering 15 to […]
» Read moreWhen you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. With political divides growing wider, it can be hard to get someone — like a family member or friend — to sympathize with or even listen to your side. These 10 classes and online resources can teach you to better debate and persuade someone […]
» Read moreMany of the biggest U.S. companies have pledged this year to increase their diversity efforts — in their hiring, in their banking, in their management. But their ad spending could stand some scrutiny, too, especially on media outlets that are popular with African Americans. Between 2011 and 2019, top advertisers increased their spending on Black-oriented media at roughly the rate […]
» Read moreWe will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Pension assets can be tapped into in numerous ways when holders turn 55 but if people dip into their savings with overindulgence, retirements can be damaged. As coronavirus problems arose in early 2020, fears emerged that people […]
» Read moreEko — a tech startup that has accused Jeffrey Katzenberg’s ill-fated video-streaming app Quibi of infringing on its patented technology — is asking the court to freeze Quibi’s assets as it winds down its business. Quibi, which is shutting down just six months after its launch, said last week that it would sell its assets and pay off deep-pocketed investors. […]
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