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• Where to watch T20 World Cup: Live stream 2026 final anywhere

  06-03-2026 23:31 via businessinsider.com
  When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreIndia and Pakistan are among the teams in the running for the T20 World Cup.Robert Cianflone/Getty ImagesThe T20 World Cup is almost over, and the final match will see reigning champion India square off with New Zealand. Keep reading to learn where to watch the T20 World Cup online, no matter where you are in the world.The 2026 T20 World Cup kicked off more than a year and a half after the 2024 tournamen
  
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• These companies want their tariff money back from the Trump administration

  06-03-2026 22:53 via businessinsider.com
  Nintendo sued the Trump administration for a tariff refund.Riccardo Milani / Hans Lucas / AFP via Getty ImagesCompanies are seeking refunds from Trump's International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs.The Supreme Court ruled on February 20 that Trump's tariffs are illegal.These corporations filed lawsuits against the Trump administration to get refunds.Top global companies want their money back from the Trump administration.The Supreme Court ruled on February 20 that Trump's tariffs enacted
  
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• Putin eyes 'more profitable' markets for Russian gas amid Middle East chaos

  06-03-2026 08:32 via businessinsider.com
  Russian President Vladimir Putin is positioning Russia to benefit from tighter LNG markets.Gavriil Grigorov/Pool/AFP/Getty ImagesRussian President Vladimir Putin is eyeing more profitable gas markets amid surging prices.He is signaling that Russia could halt European supply and pivot to new buyers.Production halts and Strait of Hormuz tensions are intensifying competition for LNG cargoes.Russian President Vladimir Putin said a spike in global energy prices is opening the door to more profitable
  
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• China's smartest students used to chase tech and finance jobs. Now, they're choosing manufacturing.

  06-03-2026 07:39 via businessinsider.com
  China's top graduates are increasingly choosing manufacturing and energy jobs.CN-STR / AFP via Getty ImagesChina's elite graduates are choosing manufacturing and energy over tech and finance roles.Tsinghua University says graduates entering the manufacturing and energy sectors jumped 19.1% year over year.Experts tell BI the nature of manufacturing work has changed as China upgrades its industrial base.For years, China's top graduates chased jobs in finance and tech. Now, many are heading into ma
  
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• Microsoft says Anthropic's products can stay on its platforms after lawyers 'studied' the Pentagon supply chain risk designation

  06-03-2026 06:03 via businessinsider.com
  Microsoft says its lawyers reviewed the Pentagon's supply chain risk designation and concluded that Anthropic's products can remain on its platforms.Sven Hoppe/picture alliance via Getty ImagesMicrosoft says Anthropic's products will remain available to its customers, except for the Defense Department.Its lawyers have "studied" the supply chain risk designation, a Microsoft spokesperson said.Microsoft's statement comes as the Pentagon's Anthropic designation raises questions across Big Tech.Micr
  
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• Zelenskyy said the US asked Ukraine for support in fighting off Iran's Shahed drones, so he's sending experts their way

  06-03-2026 06:00 via businessinsider.com
  Zelenskyy at a press conference at the 2023 NATO Summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, on July 12, 2023.NurPhoto/Getty ImagesZelenskyy said the US requested for his support against Shahed drones in its war in the Middle East.He said Ukraine will provide the US with specialists and resources to protect against the drones.Iranian Shahed drones are low-cost attack drones that have majorly shaped the Russia-Ukraine war.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is supporting the US in fighting Ira
  
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• Conan O'Brien, 62, says overcoming career setbacks comes down to one mindset

  06-03-2026 06:00 via businessinsider.com
  Conan O'BrienFilmMagic/FilmMagic for MaxConan O'Brien, 62, says one mindset helped him thrive in Hollywood for so long.The comedian said nearly every stage of his career came with a moment when he thought it was over.But learning to "roll with it" instead of dwelling on setbacks allowed him to focus on new opportunities, he said.Conan O'Brien, 62, says he was able to have a long Hollywood career because he learned how to bounce back from failure.On Wednesday's appearance on the "IMO" podcast, th
  
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• Amazon is back up after outage affecting tens of thousands of shoppers

  06-03-2026 03:47 via businessinsider.com
  Amazon is facing an outage, affecting tens of thousands of shoppers globally who are experiencing issues with checkout and payment.Smith Collection/Gado/Getty ImagesAmazon faced an outage affecting tens of thousands of shoppers globally on Thursday afternoon.Downdetector reported a surge in complaints of Amazon issues, peaking at 20,000 by 3:49 p.m. ET.Amazon's outage involved checkout and pricing errors, caused by a software code deployment.Amazon experienced an outage on Thursday that lasted i
  
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• Dario Amodei says Anthropic is having 'productive conversations' with the Pentagon despite being effectively blacklisted

  06-03-2026 03:25 via businessinsider.com
  Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has repeatedly emphasized his company's commitment to safety.Bhawika Chhabra/ReutersAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei confirmed that the Pentagon has effectively blacklisted the AI startup.Amodei said Anthropic has had "productive conversations" with the Defense Department.However, Undersecretary of Defense Emil Michael said the Defense Department isn't in talks with Anthropic.Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei isn't walking away from the table with the Pentagon, even as his company
  
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• I'm a British mom in the US who only connected with other Brits. Now, in my 50s, my closest friends are American.

  06-03-2026 01:14 via businessinsider.com
  Madeleine Collins grew up in London but has been raising her two daughters in San Diego.Provided by Madeleine CollinsMadeleine Collins left home at 22 and spent 15 years abroad before settling in San Diego.As a British expat raising kids in the US, she gravitated toward other Brits.Now, in her 50s, it's her friendships with Americans that have instilled a sense of belonging.My move to San Diego came at the end of a long, restless journey around the world.I left London for Australia at 22, not lo
  
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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.

  06-03-2026 00:40 via businessinsider.com
  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 his phone on "Do Not Disturb" during the workday. When he finally glanced at it on Thursday, it
  
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• Block employee says the company dangled a 75% pay raise to get her to stay after layoffs — but she decided to quit

  06-03-2026 00:36 via businessinsider.com
  Jack DorseyRolf Vennenbernd/picture alliance via Getty ImagesNaoko Takeda wrote on LinkedIn that Block offered her a pay bump and retention bonus after its recent layoffs.Takeda said she quit instead. "That's not an honor. It feels shameful and dehumanizing," she wrote.Business Insider viewed messages in which two employees said their retention bonuses were $60,000 and $80,000.Survived the Block layoffs? You might be getting a hefty retention package, including a bonus.Naoko Takeda was a data sc
  
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• Top American admiral in the Middle East says the US struck an Iranian drone carrier. He said 'it's on fire.'

  06-03-2026 00:16 via businessinsider.com
  An F/A-18E Super Hornet takes off to support combat operations against Iran.US Navy photoThe US struck an Iranian drone carrier, and the vessel is on fire, the CENTCOM commander said Thursday.The carrier, capable of launching uncrewed systems, is the size of a World War II aircraft carrier.Adm. Cooper shared other updates on the war, including decreases in Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks.The US struck an Iranian drone carrier, and the vessel is currently on fire, the top American adm
  
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• Costco CEO says any tariff refunds it gets will flow back to members through 'lower prices and better values'

  06-03-2026 00:04 via businessinsider.com
  Costco is suing the US government for refunds of Trump's IEEPA tariffs.Kevin Carter/Getty ImagesCostco CEO Ron Vachris said the company is committed to returning tariff refund value to members.The company is one of hundreds suing the US government for refunds of Trump's IEEPA tariffs."We always want to be the first to lower prices and the last to raise them," Vachris said.Costco CEO Ron Vachris said the company is committed to returning tariff refund value to members."Regarding tariff refunds, i
  
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