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Taylor Swift or bust: As costs weigh on concertgoers, mid-sized shows just aren't worth it

Getty Images; Chelsea Jia Feng/BIThe post-pandemic concert frenzy has slowed, and mid-sized acts are feeling it.Fans are still willing to shell out for once-in-a-lifetime experiences, but mid-tier ...

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One of Apple's most useful features is Find My iPhone. An intern came up with the idea.

One of Apple's most popular features was started by an intern.ShutterstockApple's Find My feature started from an intern's idea to track lost devices.It began with the Find My iPhone app, announced...

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The French are selling their châteaus for cheap. Americans are discovering why.

A California couple bought Chateau Avensac for $1.2 million — then discovered it needed another $1 million in updates.Astrid Landon/BIThree years ago, when Mark Goff and Phillip Engel had their fir...

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I bought a $3.25 million home as a single woman. Homeownership is an investment in my future.

In 2022, NYC real estate agent Jessica Chestler purchased this $3.25 million condo in Williamsburg.Courtesy of Jessica ChestlerJessica Chestler, 33, wanted to buy a home and was financially able to...

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Are seed oils toxic? It's complicated — here's what you need to know about the war over dietary fats

d3sign/Getty ImagesOver the past few years, fears about toxic and inflammatory "seed oil" have taken over the internet.Many experts dismiss this, saying studies show cooking with vegetable oil is g...

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Chinese EV makers are not doing quite as well as you might think

Nio is among the Chinese EV players to have broken sales records in recent months.Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesChina's Tesla rivals are booming, with BYD, Nio, and Zeekr all breaking sales rec...

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One of Trump's cabinet picks shows how making it easier to build homes is a rare point of bipartisan agreement

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images; iStock; Rebecca Zisser/BITrump's Interior Secretary pick illustrates bipartisan support for housing deregulation.North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum has won praise from YIMBY...

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Goldman Sachs says these 11 stocks are next in line to benefit from the AI wave as Magnificent 7 dominance starts to fade

Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BIAI infrastructure companies took off in 2024 as investors put their money in the picks and shovels.Goldman Sachs believes companies using AI to boost revenues ...

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My biggest regret was not exploring the world more. Now I'm 55, and my husband and I spend half the year in France.

The author and her husband spend half the year in France.Courtesy of the authorI hit middle age and regretted not seeing more of the world.My mother's death inspired me to go outside my comfort zon...

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Why it might be easier to change jobs next year

Increased job postings for recruiters in some industries could signal a broader increase in hiring.Lynne Sladky/Associated PressHiring could increase in 2025, easing job changes for workers.Job pos...

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I made Dolly Parton's sweet potato casserole for Friendsgiving. It disappeared within minutes.

Dolly Parton's sweet potato casserole was a hit at my Friendsgiving.Sebastian SmithDolly Parton and her sister, Rachel Parton George, released a cookbook called "Good Lookin' Cookin'."It features a...

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Meet the typical billionaire. He's not exactly surprising.

The most common attributes of the billionaire class aren't exactly surprising.AH86/Getty Images/iStockphotoThe profile of the typical billionaire isn't all that surprising.Most of the world's billi...

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AI can be used to create job promotion, not be a job replacement, says AWS vice president

Swami Sivasubramanian, VP of AI and Data at Amazon Web Services, shares how AI can change the future of work.AmazonSwami Sivasubramanian is the VP of AI and Data at Amazon Web Services.He shares ho...

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All the many ways brothers Travis and Jason Kelce are expanding their brand

Jason Kelce and his brother, Travis Kelce, have each expanded their celebrity footprint with new ventures.Ryan Kang/Getty ImagesJason Kelce and Travis Kelce have been expanding their brands off the...

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Who told the Bros to start journaling?

Getty Images; Jenny Chang-Rodriguez/BIJournaling is now part of a regular wellness routine for many male fitness and "hustle" influencers.Instagram influencers who talk about the gym, cold plunges,...

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My kids wanted to donate toys to other kids after a hurricane hit our town. I'm so proud of them.

The author taught her two young daughters how to declutter with the KonMari method.Getty ImagesWe live in Asheville, and after Hurricane Helene, my kids wanted to donate toys.I taught them how to d...

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I drove a $27,000 Chevrolet Trax SUV. It's affordable daily transportation done right

The 2025 Chevrolet Trax 2RS isn't super powerful, but it gets the job done. Benjamin Zhang/Business InsiderThe Chevrolet Trax is a subcompact crossover SUV and the lowest-priced model in GM's lineu...

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Today's Mortgage Rates | Rates May Not Drop as Much as Expected Next Year

The offers and details on this page may have updated or changed since the time of publication. See our article on Business Insider for current information.Affiliate links for the products on this p...

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EY has an AI avatar named eVe that lets job candidates do a pre-interview in the metaverse

Job candidates at EY can do pre-interviews with eVe, and AI-powered avatar.EYEY has an AI-powered avatar named eVe that candidates can use for a pre-interview.The AI avatar allows candidates to ask...

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Inside Kevin Smith's most personal venture yet: Owning his childhood movie theater

Kevin Smith at his movie theater, SModcastle Cinemas, in Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey.Jason GuerrasioKevin Smith's SModcastle Cinemas is a shrine to the filmmaker's career.Located in Atlantic Hig...

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An ex-Meta employee and FIRE blogger explains how he used the 'mega backdoor Roth' strategy that allows high-earners to bypass Roth IRA income limits and contribute up to $69,000 in a 401(k)

Andre Nader resides in San Francisco and considers himself 'semi-FIRE'd.'Courtesy of Andre NaderAndre Nader built a seven-figure portfolio by saving and investing in index funds.He leveraged his te...

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