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• Netanyahu deleted a post on X about a struggle against 'children of darkness' around the time of a tragic hospital explosion in Gaza

  17-10-2023 23:55 via businessinsider.com
  
  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, July 24, 2016.REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun
  Netanyahu's office posted on X that the Israel-Hamas conflict is a "struggle between the children of light and the children of darkness."
  The post went up on Monday afternoon.
  It was deleted on Tuesday, around the time news emerged of a deadly blast at a Gaza hospital.
  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that Israel's
  
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• Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says empathy isn't a soft skill — it's actually 'the hardest skill we learn'

  17-10-2023 23:42 via businessinsider.com
  
  Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella spoke about the importance of empathy in business while receiving the Axel Springer Award.Axel Springer
  Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella thinks empathy is an important business skill, not just a soft skill.
  Nadella spoke about empathy's role in his own life at Axel Springer's annual award ceremony Tuesday.
  Studies show that empathy is one of the most important leadership skills.
  Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella thinks that empathy is more than just a soft skill — it's cru
  
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• Photos show the chaos of Jim Jordan's first attempt at becoming speaker of the House

  17-10-2023 23:25 via businessinsider.com
  
  Ahead of the first vote, former Speaker Kevin McCarthy cackles as Rep. Jim Jordan speaks with an aide.Win McNamee/Getty Images
  Rep. Jim Jordan lost the first vote on his speakership bid on Tuesday.
  He's vowed to continue fighting, and he could still win the gavel.
  Here are some photos that captured the chaos of the first vote on the House floor in two weeks.
  Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio is struggling to become the next speaker of the House.Two weeks to the day since Kevin McCarthy was ousted from the
  
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• Microsoft's CEO on one of the biggest philosophical questions about AI and whether it's manipulating us

  17-10-2023 23:06 via businessinsider.com
  
  Satya Nadella received the 2023 Axel Springer Award in honor of his achievements in tech, business, and life.Axel SpringerSatya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, weighed in on AI's capacity for empathy and manipulation during an interview on Tuesday.Major AI players have come out recently to highlight the dangers of tech that's constantly learning.Answers to existential AI questions rest on philosophy as well as tech, according to Nadella.Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that artificial intelligen
  
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• A Russian dissident journalist who is recovering from a suspected poisoning attack explains why Russia must lose in Ukraine

  17-10-2023 23:01 via businessinsider.com
  
  "I Love Russia" by Elena Kostyuchenko is out this week.Courtesy of Penguin Random HouseElena Kostyuchenko is a Russian dissident journalist and gay rights advocate.Her new book, "I Love Russia: Reporting from a Lost Country" is out this week.Kostyuchenko spoke with Insider last month about being poisoned, the war in Ukraine, and fascism. Elena Kostyuchenko has long been a thorn in Russia's side.The Russian dissident journalist and gay rights advocate has been telling her country's unto
  
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• Marc Andreessen is getting raked over the coals for calling social responsibility the 'enemy'

  17-10-2023 22:57 via businessinsider.com
  
  The venture capitalist Marc AndreessenStuart Isett/Fortune Global ForumVC Marc Andreessen wrote a lengthy missive this week, titled "The Techno-Optimist Manifesto."The billionaire investor denounced efforts to regulate technology and AI.The tech industry was quick to react to Andreessen's comments on social media. It wouldn't be a Marc Andreessen essay if the internet didn't lose its mind over it.That's what happened Monday when the billionaire venture capitalist dropped a lengthy mani
  
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• Chick-fil-A to shell out $4.4 million in cash and gift cards after customers accused it of inflating delivery prices, report says

  17-10-2023 22:41 via businessinsider.com
  
  Chick-fil-A reportedly has settled a lawsuit that alleges the chain inflated delivery prices during the pandemic while promising low delivery fees. Nancy Luna/InsiderChick-fil-A reportedly has settled a lawsuit accusing the chain of inflating delivery prices.The suit said the chain promised low delivery fees, but then "secretly" increased menu prices. Eligible customers will receive settlement via cash or gift card, according to the news site TopClassActions. Chick-fil-A reportedl
  
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• Markets are misreading Fed officials' comments, and the central bank could still raise rates, analyst warns

  17-10-2023 22:34 via markets.businessinsider.com
  
  Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome PowellKevin Dietsch/Getty Images
  The markets have been misinterpreting recent Fedspeak, a Barclays analyst said.
  Markets "have read far too much into recent Fedspeak that implied that these higher rates might have done some of the heavy lifting."
  If a strong US economy is driving interest rates higher, the Fed may have to hike rates again.
  There's been a slew of commentary from Fed officials in the past few weeks suggesting that higher bond yields have tightened f
  
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• Microsoft CEO responds to anti-Israel demonstrations at universities, says Hamas terrorist attacks must be 'condemned in the strongest possible ways'

  17-10-2023 22:24 via businessinsider.com
  
  Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella spoke out against the Hamas attack on Israel and anti-Israel demonstrations at American universities during an interview with Axel Springer on Tuesday.Axel Springer
  Microsoft's CEO said Hamas' terrorist attack must be "condemned in the strongest possible ways."
  Satya Nadella was asked about his thoughts on the war and anti-Israel demonstrations at universities during an interview with Axel Springer.
  Elite schools like Harvard and their students have recently come unde
  
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• Billionaire Ronald Lauder threatens to stop Penn donations unless the school takes a stronger stance against antisemitism

  17-10-2023 22:22 via businessinsider.com
  
  Billionaire Ronald Lauder has threatened to halt donations to the University of Pennsylvania if it doesn't take a stronger stance against antisemitism.Michael Kappeler/Getty Images; Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
  Billionaire Ronald Lauder wrote a letter threatening to stop donations to the University of Pennsylvania.
  Lauder is the latest alum and megadonor to criticize the school's handling of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
  At colleges across the country, tensions over the war hav
  
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• Israel and Hamas are blaming each other after a hospital in Gaza was attacked, reportedly killing hundreds of people

  17-10-2023 22:21 via businessinsider.com
  
  Children after an explosion at a Gaza hospital receive treatment on October 17, 2023.MAHMUD HAMS/AFP via Getty Images
  The Hamas-run health ministry in Gaza said Tuesday that Israeli forces attacked a hospital.
  The ministry said at least 500 people had been killed in an airstrike, according to the AP.
  But Israel says the explosion was caused by a Hamas rocket that misfired.
  Hamas and Israel are trading blame for an explosion at a hospital in Gaza City that reportedly killed hundreds of people.Gra
  
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• Families of hostages are struggling with 'ambiguous loss,' cycling through hope and despair as they await word on their loved ones after Hamas' attack

  17-10-2023 22:21 via businessinsider.com
  
  Maya Regev, 21, center, and Itay Regev, 18, left, with their mother and a brother. The Regev family says Maya and Itay were abducted at the Tribe of Nova music festival and taken to Gaza, but has no further word on their condition.(Regev Family via AP)
  About 140 people are likely hostages of Hamas. Their families are struggling with the lack of answers.
  Not knowing whether to grieve or hold hope is having an immobilizing effect on the families.
  "I just keep walking through hell, because if I sto
  
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• S&P 500 earnings estimates for 2024 are overly optimistic, JPMorgan's quant guru says

  17-10-2023 22:18 via markets.businessinsider.com
  
  A trader works during the Fed rate announcement on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 20, 2019.Reuters/Brendan McDermidStock market investors are about to be disappointed as earnings growth estimates are too high.That's according to JPMorgan's quant guru Marko Kolanovic, who recommends an underweight position in stocks."Weakening PMI momentum suggests that Q3 earnings growth is likely to be negative," Kolanovic said.The stock market is poised to disappoint i
  
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• These 3 trucks are in the shortest supply as the UAW strike stretches into a second month

  17-10-2023 22:15 via businessinsider.com
  
  Robots weld Ranger bodies in the Body Shop at Michigan Assembly Plant.Ford Motor Co.A month into the UAW strike, shoppers are finally seeing the impact.The Ford Ranger, Chevrolet Colorado, and GMC Canyon are most impacted.Whether these shortages will be good for the competition remains to be seen.A month into work stoppages, car shoppers are starting to see the impact of the United Auto Workers union's historic strike at all three Detroit car companies.The latest inventory data from Cars.com, wh
  
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• US stocks trade mixed as bond yields spike after hot retail sales data

  17-10-2023 22:07 via markets.businessinsider.com
  
  The yield on the 10-year US Treasury surged, trading around 4.8%.Thomson Reuters
  Stocks traded mixed on Tuesday as bond yields surged after a blowout retail sales report.
  Retail sales jumped 0.7% in September from the prior month, more than double forecasts.
  Investors fretted over higher-for-longer interest rates as economic data remains hot.
  US stocks finished mixed on Tuesday as investors took in higher Treasury yields and a hotter-than-expected retail sales report.Retail sales rose 0.7% throu
  
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• Dell G15 (2023) review: A budget gaming laptop with top-tier hardware

  17-10-2023 21:48 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe Dell G15's screen, CPU, and price set it apart.William Antonelli/Insider; Ludeon StudiosThe Dell G15 is a popular budget gaming laptop that boasts top-tier hardware and a great design, all for a surprisingly affordable price. If you're looking for a powerhouse gaming laptop, but can't afford Dell's more expensive Alienware brand, then the G15 is a fantastic choice.I've spent weeks with the G15, and I love its
  
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• Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib denounces Biden for 'your war' after a hospital in Gaza was struck

  17-10-2023 21:29 via businessinsider.com
  
  Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan.BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images
  Rep. Rashida Tlaib on Tuesday called out President Biden over the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
  "Your war and destruction only approach has opened my eyes," she wrote on X, tagging Biden.
  Tlaib has said in recent days that the administration has not enough to protect Palestinian Americans.
  Rep. Rashida Tlaib on Tuesday blasted President Joe Biden for his response to the Israel-Hamas war after a hospital in the war-torn Gaza Strip
  
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• We toured the USS Gerald R. Ford, the world's largest aircraft carrier, which can house 75 aircraft (but doesn't have urinals)

  17-10-2023 21:25 via businessinsider.com
  
  The flight deck of the USS Gerald R. Ford.Daniel Brown/Business Insider
  The USS Gerald R. Ford is the world's largest aircraft carrier. 
  It is the first of the Ford-class carriers and the most technologically advanced carrier to date. 
  The US has sent the carrier toward Israel to deter any potential escalation in the ongoing conflict.
  The USS Gerald R. Ford is the US Navy's newest and largest aircraft carrier — in fact, it's the world's largest.Commissioned in July 2017, it is th
  
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• The best iPhone 15 deals: Where to get the best trade-in prices

  17-10-2023 21:03 via businessinsider.com
  
  The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus finally bring USB-C, plus upgraded cameras, Dynamic Island, and more.Nic Coury / Getty ImagesWhen you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe best iPhone 15 deals let you walk away with a brand new iPhone 15 for free with some of the trade-in offers at carriers like AT&T and Verizon. We're always updating this story with fresh offers as soon as they arrive. If you're considering the Pro/Max versions, look at our roundup
  
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• Tech was supposed to take everyone's job. We're still working. What happened?

  17-10-2023 21:00 via businessinsider.com
  
  Paul Hennessy/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesLots of people are worried AI is going to take a bunch of jobs.The fear that new tech will replace workers has been common throughout history. And yet here we all are, still with jobs to do.For decades, there have been fears that new technology was about to wipe out a generation of workers.The ATM was supposed to wipe out bank tellers. Spreadsheets were meant to wipe out bookkeepers. Robots were going to make humans redundant in manufacturing.And yet,
  
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• Homebuilder confidence drops to the lowest in 10 months as high mortgage rates freeze the housing market

  17-10-2023 20:58 via markets.businessinsider.com
  
  Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes rose four points to 35 in January, according to the National Association of Homebuilders.Getty Images
  Homebuilder confidence dropped to its lowest point since January 2023, the NAHB said Tuesday.
  Stubbornly high mortgage rates have taken a toll on builder sentiment, the group said.
  Builder confidence in October fell for the third consecutive month of declines.
  Homebuilder confidence just plunged to its lowest mark in 10 months,
  
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• US extends first full deployment of its newest supercarrier, another twist for the powerful warship amid the Israel-Hamas war

  17-10-2023 20:49 via businessinsider.com
  
  USS Gerald R. Ford in the Atlantic Ocean on March 19, 2023.US Navy/MCS2 Jackson Adkins
  The Pentagon announced an extension to the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group's deployment.
  The US Navy carrier strike group was dispatched in early October to the eastern Mediterranean. 
  Its movement — alongside that of another strike group — comes amid Israel's war with Hamas.
  The Pentagon is extending the USS Gerald R. Ford's first full deployment, which was expected to end soon, in an
  
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• Mia Schem's mother didn't know she was alive until seeing her bandaged and 'very terrified' in a Hamas hostage video

  17-10-2023 20:36 via businessinsider.com
  
  Keren, mother of Mia Schem and representatives of the families of the abducted and missing persons held by Hamas militants in Gaza hold a press conference following the release of a video by Hamas, in which the 21-year-old Israeli woman is seen.AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg
  Mia Schem's mom said she didn't know her daughter was alive until she saw a Hamas hostage video. 
  "I am begging the world to bring my baby back home," Keren Schem told reporters on Tuesday.
  Mia Schem is one of about 200 peopl
  
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• There are 2 signs that stock market euphoria is mirroring past bubbles and could end badly for investors

  17-10-2023 20:32 via markets.businessinsider.com
  
  The stock market is mimicking 2 other financial bubbles of the past before bursting, according to one investment advisor.REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
  The stock market is going through a "euphoria" episode that will end badly, according to Smead Capital.
  The investment advisor pointed to similarities between the current market and previous bubbles.
  Other commentators have warned of market downside as interest rates stay higher for longer.
  The stock market is going through a "euphoria" that could end bad
  
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• 20 Republicans oppose Jim Jordan for speaker, sinking his chances on the first ballot

  17-10-2023 20:27 via businessinsider.com
  
  Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio (center) failed to win enough support to become speaker of the House on the first ballot. Republican Reps. Don Bacon of Nebraska (left) and Kay Granger of Texas both opposed him on the first ballot.Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images; Julia Nikhinson/AFP/Getty
  House lawmakers took their first vote on who should be speaker since Kevin McCarthy's historic ouster.
  Republican Rep. Jim Jordan failed to win enough support on the first ballot, losing 20 Re
  
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• Justice Amy Coney Barrett says it would be a 'good idea' for the Supreme Court to institute an ethics code

  17-10-2023 20:18 via businessinsider.com
  
  US Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett.AP Photo/Morry Gash
  Amy Coney Barrett on Monday endorsed the idea for a formal ethics code for the Supreme Court.
  Barrett made the revelation during a discussion at the University of Minnesota Law School.
  Some have called for rules following reports of previously undisclosed trips taken by Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.
  Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Monday said that it would be a "good idea" for the US Supreme Court to establish a formal code of condu
  
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• Jeremy Siegel says Treasurys crashed because everyone forgot they're a bad inflation hedge while stocks 'do beautifully'

  17-10-2023 19:53 via markets.businessinsider.com
  
  Steve Marcus/Reuters
  Bond yields have surged as investors realize the asset is a bad inflation hedge, Jeremy Siegel told CNBC.
  Instead, stocks are a much better hedge and will perform "beautifully" against inflation, he added.
  "Bonds are great hedges against geopolitical risk, against financial crises, but they're very bad against inflation."
  The bond market crash of recent weeks stems from the asset class' ineffectiveness against inflation, Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel told CNBC. Treasu
  
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• 'Tesla could be in the midst of a strategic pivot': Here's what Wall Street expects from the EV maker's 3rd-quarter earnings report

  17-10-2023 19:51 via markets.businessinsider.com
  
  Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesTesla is scheduled to report third-quarter earnings on Wednesday after the market close.Investors are focused on the company's profit margins and demand outlook after a series of price cuts and weaker-than-expected Q3 deliveries.Here's what Wall Street expects from the EV maker's upcoming earnings report. All eyes are on Tesla as it is scheduled to report its third-quarter earnings results on Wednesday after the market close.Wall Street analysts are focused on the c
  
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• Read the federal gag order that bars Trump from insulting prosecutors and witnesses — but explicitly lets him attack Mike Pence

  17-10-2023 19:31 via businessinsider.com
  
  Former President Donald Trump.Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA/Pool/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
  The judge overseeing the DOJ's election-interference case against Trump issued a gag order Tuesday.
  The order bars Trump from attacking the special counsel, courthouse staffers, and witnesses in the case.
  It allows Trump to insult Mike Pence, other political rivals, the DOJ, and the Biden administration.
  The federal judge overseeing the Justice Department's election-interference case against former President Donald
  
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• Layoffs hit coding community Stack Overflow as software engineers increasingly shift to AI for help

  17-10-2023 19:31 via businessinsider.com
  
  Stack Overflow CEO Prashanth Chandrasekhar recently announced another round of layoffs.Stack Overflow
  Coding community Stack Overflow announced on Monday that it's laying off 28% of its staff.
  Its traffic fell earlier this year as coders shift to AI for answers, Insider previously reported.
  Many generative AI models were partly trained on Stack Overflow's information.
  Coding community Stack Overflow is laying off 28% of its staff amid an ongoing industry shift to AI for software development help
  
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• Tesla battery replacement cost is steep, but prices vary by model

  17-10-2023 19:29 via businessinsider.com
  
  Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks at the company's Battery Day event.Tesla/YoutubeReplacing an electric car's battery can cost thousands of dollars. 
  Luckily, most batteries last up to 200,000 miles, and technology is constantly improving. 
  Tesla guarantees its batteries for eight years or 100,000 to 150,000 miles, whichever comes first. 
  A big concern for prospective Tesla owners is whether the battery will need replacing.EV battery replacement could cost anywhere from $5,000 to $20,000
  
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• Trump vows to strip student visas from 'anti-Semitic foreigners' at US colleges if he wins the 2024 election

  17-10-2023 19:18 via businessinsider.com
  
  Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks to guests during a campaign event at the Dallas County Fairgrounds on October 16, 2023 in Adel, Iowa. Scott Olson/Getty ImagesTrump said he would revoke student visas of "anti-Semitic foreigners" if he wins a second term.He also said he would not welcome any Gaza refugees into the US.The war between Israel and Hamas has prompted calls to get humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians. Former President Donald Trump has wei
  
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• The best Apple Watch in 2023

  17-10-2023 19:18 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe Ultra 2 is the biggest (and priciest) Apple Watch to date.Antonio Villas-Boas/InsiderIf you have an iPhone and are looking for the best companion wearable, the Apple Watch is a no-brainer. It delivers a premium smartwatch experience, is one of the best fitness trackers you can buy, and offers unique health monitoring tools that can have a positive impact on your wellness.The best Apple Watch you can buy is th
  
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• The 30-year mortgage rate hits a new 23-year high, pushing closer to 8%

  17-10-2023 19:16 via markets.businessinsider.com
  
  Justin Sullivan/Getty
  Rates on the 30-year fixed mortgage hit 7.92% on Tuesday, Mortgage News Daily's Rate Index showed.
  That's the highest level for the most popular US home loan in 23 years.
  High mortgage rates, expensive home prices, and low inventory have strained the US housing market.
  The average rates on the 30-year fixed mortgage hit 7.92% on Tuesday, according to Mortgage News Daily's index.That's the highest mark in 23 years, and with the latest 12 basis-point increase, average monthly
  
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• Rite Aid is planning to close about 150 locations. See if your local store is on the list.

  17-10-2023 19:14 via businessinsider.com
  
  Pedestrians walk past a Rite Aid store in Brooklyn, New York. Many of the stores slated to close are in the Northeastern US.Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesRite Aid filed plans to close 154 stores on Monday as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy.The chain had about 2,100 stores around the US headed into its bankruptcy.Rite Aid is the smallest of the three major drugstore chains, well behind CVS and Walgreens.Rite Aid is slated to shutter 154 stores as part of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy.The drugstore chai
  
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• I drove gas and electric Mercedes sedans. Here's how the two $140,000 cars stack up.

  17-10-2023 19:01 via businessinsider.com
  
  The gas-powered Mercedes-Benz S-Class (top) and electric Mercedes-Benz EQS.Tim Levin/InsiderI tested two fancy Mercedes sedans. One was gas-powered and one was an electric vehicle. Both were luxurious inside and buttery-smooth in motion. But there were some key differences between the S580e and EQS 580. An explosion in cool, new cars means that choosing between electric and gas-powered has never been tougher.For example, Mercedes-Benz now sells the EQS, an electric equivalent to i
  
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• How to watch NBA games: Live stream every game of the 2023 season

  17-10-2023 18:50 via businessinsider.com
  
  When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreGiannis Antetokounmpo finishes a dunk against the Los Angeles Clippers.AP Photo/Mark J. TerrillThe 2023-24 NBA regular season tips off on October 24. There are more than 1,200 games scheduled between 30 teams. Your only enemy is time. You don't need cable to watch NBA games with all the live TV streaming services and subscriptions like the NBA League Pass at your disposal. Keep reading to learn how to watch NBA g
  
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• CEO apologizes for Israel remarks after 4 days of backlash and conference dropouts

  17-10-2023 18:35 via businessinsider.com
  
  Paddy Cosgrave, CEO & Founder, Web Summit, on Centre stage during day three of Web Summit 2022 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal.Piaras Ó Mídheach/GettyThe founder of tech conference Web Summit apologized for "profound hurt" over his Israel remarks.Paddy Cosgrave accused Israel of war crimes in an X post on October 13.Some founders who withdrew from the event told Insider they won't beback.The founder of European tech conference Web Summit has apologized for the "profound
  
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• All the people Donald Trump can't insult anymore or he'd risk violating court orders

  17-10-2023 18:34 via businessinsider.com
  
  Former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign event in Las Vegas, Nev., on July 8, 2023.AP Photo/John Locher
  The federal judge in Trump's election interference case issued a gag order against him on Monday.
  Another gag order was issued by the judge in Trump's New York civil fraud trial earlier this month.
  Here's the list of people Trump now has to be careful about insulting in public. 
  Thanks to a couple of gag orders against him, there's a bunch of people Donald Trump can't insult any
  
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• Long-term investors should be plowing 80% of their portfolios into stocks and other hard assets, BlackRock chief Larry Fink says

  17-10-2023 18:31 via markets.businessinsider.com
  
  Investors should have most of their portfolio invested in stocks, Larry Fink said.REUTERS/Ruben Sprich
  Investors should be putting at least 80% of their portfolios into stocks and hard assets, Larry Fink said.
  The BlackRock CEO pointed to catalysts that could power stocks higher over the long-term.
  Investors with high tolerance for volatility could even have 90%-100% of their portfolios in equities, he added.
  Long-term investors should be allocating most of their portfolios to stocks and other h
  
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• Nvidia falls to lead chip stocks lower as US clamps down on key AI exports to China

  17-10-2023 18:29 via markets.businessinsider.com
  
  Nvidia president and CEO Jensen Huang holds a graphics card NVIDIA 4060Ti and a laptop at a keynote presentation at Computex, or the Taipei International Information Technology Show, on May 29, 2023.Walid Berrazeg/Getty Images
  The US announced further constrictions of AI chip exports, making it harder for companies to sell those products to China.
  Nvidia, Intel, and other chip-related stocks all dropped in Tuesday trading.
  Nvidia fell as much as 6%, before regaining some of its losses around mid
  
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• Retired DC Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone, who was nearly killed on January 6 by pro-Trump rioters, warns against a Jim Jordan speakership: 'It's incredibly dangerous'

  17-10-2023 18:25 via businessinsider.com
  
  DC Metropolitan Police Department Officer Michael Fanone reacts as he watches video from his body camera as he answers questions before the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on US Capitol on July 27, 2021 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC.Jim Lo Scalzo-Pool/Getty Images
  Retired DC Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone does not want Rep. Jim Jordan to be speaker.
  Fanone, who was brutally attacked by rioters on January 6, said Jordan has spread election lies.
  Fanon
  
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• Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says he weighs 2 factors when considering making an acquisition

  17-10-2023 18:19 via businessinsider.com
  
  Microsoft has made several big acquisitions in the past decade under CEO Satya Nadella.Axel Springer
  Satya Nadella has orchestrated a slew of acquisitions at Microsoft since becoming CEO in 2014.
  He laid out his criteria for possible acquisitions at Axel Springer's annual award ceremony Tuesday.
  His remarks come on the heels of Microsoft closing its $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal.
  Satya Nadella has closed a number of deals for Microsoft in his tenure as CEO, and he says there are two key f
  
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• How retailers are coping with rising retail crime

  17-10-2023 03:15 via retailpro.com
  
  Retail crime is on the rise: A National Retail Federation survey released last month estimated that “shrink” — the term for losses in the retail sector — amounted to $112.1 billion in 2022, up nearly 20% from the year before.But … Continue reading →
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