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• How to watch the Sugar Bowl: Live stream Ole Miss vs. Georgia free from anywhere

  01-01-2026 23:00 via businessinsider.com
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreOle Miss and Georgia last met in October. Georgia won 43-35.Roger Wimmer/ISI Photos/ISI Photos via Getty ImagesThe final College Football Playoff quarterfinal match-up has arrived, and it brings together two SEC giants. We've compiled absolutely everything you need to know about how to watch the Sugar Bowl, including global live streaming info for Ole Miss vs. Georgia.The No. 6 Ole Miss Rebels and No. 3
  
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• NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is inaugurated, vowing to replace 'rugged individualism with the warmth of collectivism'

  01-01-2026 22:38 via businessinsider.com
  Zohran Mamdani was inaugurated as the mayor of New York on Thursday. His wife, Rama Duwaji, joined him onstage at City Hall.Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesIn his inauguration speech, Mayor Zohran Mamdani reiterated his campaign promises.Mamdani reaffirmed his democratic socialist principles and focus on affordability for all.He pledged to fulfill promises of universal childcare, a rent freeze, and "fast and free" buses.New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani didn't back down from his campaign promises as he wa
  
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• What it's like visiting the island of St. Barts — a beloved party spot for billionaires and their superyachts

  01-01-2026 20:58 via businessinsider.com
  A view of Gustavia harbor in St. Barthelemy, French Antilles.Studio Borlenghi/ALeA/Getty ImagesSt. Barts, also known as St. Barthelemy, is a Caribbean island where billionaires often vacation.The destination offers stunning beaches, luxury shopping, historic sites, and more.A yacht belonging to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was spotted there at the start of 2026.Where is Amazon founder Jeff Bezos kicking off the new year?If the location of his $500 million yacht Koru is any indication, the answer is
  
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• More kids than ever will be banned from social media this year

  01-01-2026 19:34 via businessinsider.com
  Australia became the first country to impose a strict social media ban on children under 16. France, Denmark, Malaysia, and others are considering following suit.Matt Cardy/Getty ImagesGovernments worldwide are moving to restrict children's access to social media in 2026.Australia, France, Denmark, Malaysia, and Norway are advancing or planning social media bans.In the US, there's a patchwork of state efforts advancing, but they face legal challenges.After years of discussion, 2026 is shaping up
  
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• Interior designers share 6 living-room trends that'll be huge this year, and 2 on their way out

  01-01-2026 19:32 via businessinsider.com
  Craftsmanship and antique decor will both be trending this year.Artazum/ShutterstockBusiness Insider asked interior designers which living-room trends are in and out for 2026.They said antique-style pieces and color capping will become more popular.However, single overhead lights and sterile layouts are going out of style.Living rooms are often considered the heart of the home, serving as a versatile space for hosting guests, spending quality time with loved ones, and relaxing after a long day.S
  
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• How to watch the Rose Bowl: Live stream Alabama vs. Indiana free from anywhere

  01-01-2026 19:00 via businessinsider.com
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe Indiana Hoosiers and Alabama Crimson Tide will face off for the first time in college football history.Kirby Lee/Getty ImagesThe New Year's Day College Football Playoff quarterfinal games continue with a highly anticipated match-up between Alabama and Indiana. Keep reading to learn how to watch the Rose Bowl, including global live streaming options.Alabama and Indiana, two college football titans, ar
  
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• I visited Amsterdam for the first time with my family — here are 4 things that surprised me most about our trip

  01-01-2026 18:29 via businessinsider.com
  From fearless cyclists to Indonesian feasts, the Dutch capital challenged my assumptions.Alesandra DubinI visited Amsterdam for the first time with my family, and a few things surprised me.I knew the city had a big bike culture, but I didn't realize how intense it could be. The public transit options pleasantly surprised me, and I was blown away by the Indonesian cuisine.I'd long imagined Amsterdam as a picturesque city of canals, tulips, and windmills. However, visiting for the first time with
  
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• I cooked chicken breasts 4 different ways, and the impressive results changed the way I'll prepare meat moving forward

  01-01-2026 18:02 via businessinsider.com
  Whenever I have a recipe that calls for shredded chicken, I poach the meat.Rachel HosieI set out to cook chicken breasts four different ways to see which method yielded the best results.Pan-frying and baking produced the most flavor, but they also required ample time and attention.To my complete surprise, microwaving the chicken gave me faster, better results than poaching it.As an omnivore who cares deeply about my protein intake, chicken breasts have always been a staple in my diet. Prepared w
  
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• When I started my company, my wife and I were in our 20s. Ten years later, we've made over $250 million in sales.

  01-01-2026 17:33 via businessinsider.com
  Tate Stock started his company with his now-wife, Hannah.Courtesy of Tate StockTate Stock, with his wife Hannah, founded Chirp, a wellness company.He started the business with $450, consisting of PVC pipe and yoga mats.He's turned down multiple investors, including one from "Shark Tank."This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Tate Stock, founder of Chirp. It has been edited for length and clarity.Back in 2015, I was doing laundry at my aunt's house when I noticed this interesting-l
  
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• Gen Z is embracing millennial fashion, celebrity skincare, and Apple tech in 2026

  01-01-2026 17:03 via businessinsider.com
  Short Ugg slippers are the go-to shoe for members of Gen Z right now.Jeremy Moeller/Getty ImagesGen Z is consistently impacting consumer trends and modern style.So Business Insider asked members of the generation what gifts they loved getting over the holidays.Their answers revealed celebrity skincare brands, short Uggs, and more as 2026 trends.Say what you will about Gen Z, but members of the young generation are undoubtedly changemakers.The group, which includes people born between 1997 and 20
  
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• The best plus-size workout clothes we tested for fit, comfort, and affordability

  01-01-2026 17:00 via businessinsider.com
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreI tested dozens of activewear brands over nearly a year to find the best plus-size options.Lauren Savoie/Business InsiderHaving great workout gear can drastically change how you feel about exercise. No one likes having to repeatedly hike up their leggings or adjust their sports bra when they're trying to enjoy a jog or climb the leaderboard in a spinning class. Activewear that feels comfortable and secur
  
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• An empty lot next to Jeff Bezos sold for $105 million

  01-01-2026 16:21 via businessinsider.com
  Jeff Bezos has reportedly purchased a waterfront mansion in Indian Creek, an artificial barrier island in Miami.Karwai Tang/WireImage via Getty Images; Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesA buyer paid $105 million for a vacant lot next to Jeff Bezos in Miami.The lot sold for about half of the original asking price of $200 million.Indian Creek, known as Billionaire Bunker, houses estates of Bezos, Tom Brady, and Ivanka Trump.An unidentified buyer paid $105 million to be neigh
  
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• I take solo trips to Japan every year without my kids. It may seem selfish, but it makes me a better parent.

  01-01-2026 16:04 via businessinsider.com
  As an introvert with a rich and complex inner world, I use the time I spend traveling alone to recharge while pursuing my passions.Ashley FranzenFor the second consecutive year, I've left my kids behind and boarded a plane to Japan.It may sound selfish, but solo trips are a necessity for me to reset and connect with myself.I love the quietness and peace I find in Japan, plus I get to practice a new language. Every year, I leave my home — and my kids — behind for a short time to trave
  
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• The 9 best workout clothes for women in 2026, tested by a fitness gear expert

  01-01-2026 16:00 via businessinsider.com
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreVuori, JanjiHealth and fitness goals are among the most common New Year's resolutions, but these often fail before spring. One key to success is finding workout clothes you actually love. Whether you're hitting the squat rack, out for a brisk jog, or on your way to pilates in a matching workout set, a new outfit will put you in the mood to sweat while keeping you comfortably dry.I've been testing women's
  
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• The 7 best movies coming to Netflix in January

  01-01-2026 15:41 via businessinsider.com
  (L-R) Neve Campbell and Denise Richards in "Wild Things."Columbia PicturesThis month on Netflix, watch crime thriller "The Rip," starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon.Also available is the rom-com "People We Meet on Vacation."Plus classics like "Wild Things" and "My Girl."This month on Netflix, watch Matt Damon and Ben Affleck play cops in conflict when they come across millions of dollars in "The Rip," and stream classics like "Wild Things," "Harry and the Hendersons," and "My Girl."Keep reading
  
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• 30 delicious comfort foods from around the world

  01-01-2026 15:12 via businessinsider.com
  From French onion soup to a hearty helping of spaghetti carbonara, here are feel-good foods from around the world you'll want to try in your lifetime.Alessio Orru/ShutterstockThere are times when we all crave comforts, and nothing hits the spot more than your favorite food.Grilled cheese reigns supreme in the US, while shakshuka is a go-to comfort food in Morocco.In the UK, Brits indulge in some classic fish and chips after a night out. No matter where you are in the world, comfort food has
  
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• How to watch the Orange Bowl: Live stream Oregon vs. Texas Tech

  01-01-2026 15:00 via businessinsider.com
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreDuring their last game in 2023, the Oregon Ducks beat the Texas Tech Red Raiders 38-30.John E. Moore III/Getty ImagesThe annual stop in Florida for the NCAA football jamboree, this year's Orange Bowl is a quarterfinal encounter that sees the Texas Tech Red Raiders and Oregon Ducks go toe-to-toe at the Hard Rock Stadium. Here, we're showing you how to watch the Orange Bowl no matter where you are in the w
  
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• 'The Diary of a CEO' host Steven Bartlett said he learnt a critical lesson after hiring someone with no experience

  01-01-2026 14:39 via businessinsider.com
  Steven Bartlett is the founder and host of "The Diary of a CEO."Dominic Lipinski/Getty ImagesEntrepreneur Steven Bartlett said he learned a key lesson after hiring someone without experience.Culture fit and character are more important than someone's CV, he said.The correct interview etiquette has recently become a source of online debate.Entrepreneur Steven Bartlett is known for taking risks that pay off — and he brings the same approach when hiring.Bartlett, the founder and host of the p
  
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• A modern collection of tiny homes is available in the US for the first time starting at $52,000 apiece — take a look

  01-01-2026 14:26 via businessinsider.com
  A medium-sized NIWA cabin made by Koto Studio.Trent BellUK-based architecture firm Koto makes cabins that are available in the US for the first time.The Niwa collection of minimalist tiny homes comes in four sizes, from 67 to 403 square feet.The sleek cabins, priced from $52,000 to $187,000, could be used as a backyard office or a sauna.Call it a cross-cultural connection: Koto, a UK-based tiny-home firm that fuses Scandinavian and Japanese design, is now delivering to US customers.Founded in 20
  
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• A Russian soldier surrendered by writing 'Please take me prisoner, I want to live' on cardboard seen by a drone, units say

  01-01-2026 14:06 via businessinsider.com
  Ukrainian units said drone pilots saw surrender messages displayed by a Russian soldier.16th Army CorpsA Russian soldier surrendered after his rescue message was seen by a drone, Ukrainian units said.He wrote, "Please take me prisoner, I want to live," and was detained, the units said.Russian soldiers have previously surrendered to drones, and Ukraine actively encourages it.A Russian soldier surrendered to Ukraine via a message that he wrote on cardboard that was spotted by a drone, Ukrainian mi
  
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• Rising Stars of Wall Street: See Business Insider's lists highlighting the future leaders of finance

  01-01-2026 14:04 via businessinsider.com
  Ricardo Santos for BIThey’re closing deals, raising funds, and shaking up the old guard.Since 2017, Business Insider's Rising Stars of Wall Street list has highlighted the young professionals redefining the finance industry. We've featured traders rewriting the playbook, investors shaping private markets, and influential dealmakers across firms such as Goldman Sachs, Blackstone, BlackRock, and Citadel, who quickly left their mark.Many of these honorees have since risen to lead businesses a
  
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• Elon Musk gave nearly $100 million worth of Tesla shares to charity for 'tax planning'

  01-01-2026 13:18 via businessinsider.com
  Elon Musk has frequently said he doesn't have enough control over Tesla's voting shares.Marc Piasecki/Getty ImagesElon Musk gave away nearly $100 million worth of Tesla shares to undisclosed charities on Tuesday.An SEC filing said the gift was made in connection with "year-end tax planning."Musk has previously told investors he needs more voting shares to build a "robot army."Forget champagne — Elon Musk rang in the new year with a $100 million giveaway.The billionaire gifted around 210,00
  
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• I moved my family of 5 from a big city to a small town. We love our new life, but there are some things we miss.

  01-01-2026 13:05 via businessinsider.com
  The author and her children have enjoyed the slower pace of living in a small town≥Courtesy of Kathy LarsonMoving from a big city to a small town brought both challenges and unexpected joys for my familySmall-town life offers more space, a lower cost of living, and a close-knit community feel.Entertainment options differ, but there are plenty of outdoor activities to fill our time with.I grew up in a small town in eastern North Carolina. After high school, I couldn't get out of there fast eno
  
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• We interviewed dozens of CEOs, leaders, and public figures. Here are 9 daily habits highly successful people have in common.

  01-01-2026 12:36 via businessinsider.com
  Getty Images; Rebecca Zisser/BIWe gathered the best productivity habits from top executives featured in our Power Hours series.High achievers protect their mornings, eat protein-rich meals, and optimize their daily walks.Many prioritize exercise and movement in their day, citing the mental health benefits.Since the launch of Power Hours — which takes readers inside the daily routines of highly successful CEOs, founders, investors, and public figures — Business Insider has been asking
  
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• Elon Musk plans 'high-volume production' of Neuralink brain chips and says he wants to automate the surgical procedure

  01-01-2026 12:33 via businessinsider.com
  Elon Musk's Neuralink startup develops brain-chip implants.BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty ImagesElon Musk is planning to ramp up production of his Neuralink brain chips in 2026.Neuralink develops brain-chip implants designed to help people with paralysis or neurological disorders.Musk said that the procedure to implant the devices will be "almost entirely automated," in a post on X.Elon Musk says he's planning to ramp up production of his Neuralink brain chips in 2026 and will automate the pro
  
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• Meet the Elon Musk lawyer who's also literally a clown

  01-01-2026 12:12 via businessinsider.com
  By day, Jaymie Parkkinen is a skilled intellectual property lawyer working for Elon Musk in a clash-of-the-titans legal dispute against Sam Altman. By night, he is a clown.Jordan HowellOne of Elon Musk's lawyers in his legal war with Sam Altman is literally a clown.Jaymie Parkkinen performs clown and teaches clown classes in the Los Angeles Area.He has been in the trenches of the case and plans to open his own intellectual property law firm.Elon Musk and Sam Altman are engaged in a courtroom cla
  
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