Finance

When helping a young adult out with the rent can do more harm than good

By their mid-twenties, many young adults are eager for independence, but the realities of an uncertain job market, high housing costs, daily expenses and student debt mean the transition to full...

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Nebius CEO Arkady Volozh explains why his blockbuster Meta deal isn't the endgame

Arkady Volozh, CEO and founder of Nebius.Toby Melville/REUTERSIn the Tech Memo Interview, I quiz technologies about the industry's top trends.For this edition, I spoke to Nebius CEO Arkady Volozh w...

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From panic buying in Chile to $8 gas in California, photos show how people around the world are grappling with a growing energy crisis

A worker refuels a vehicle at a gas station in Santiago, Chile, on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. Chile's government will hike fuel prices by as much as 54% on Thursday, stoking expectations for a steep ...

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MrBeast is drawing political heat after buying a banking app aimed at teens and young adults

Jimmy Donaldson, a.k.a. MrBeast, is facing scrutiny over his acquisition of a banking app.: Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty ImagesSen. Elizabeth Warren is questioning MrBeast's recent acquisition of the...

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Microsoft makes sweeping overhaul of HR organization, internal memo shows

Microsoft Chief People Officer Amy ColemanMicrosoftAmy Coleman, who took over as chief people officer in March 2025, is overhauling her team.The overhaul includes a series of promotions and some de...

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This researcher has a new way to measure AI performance. It's BS, literally.

Peter Gostev, AI capability lead at ArenaPeter GostevPeter Gostev's BullshitBench tests AI models with nonsensical questions to spot BS detection.Google Gemini 3.0 struggles with BullshitBench, fai...

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I'm a former magazine editor who wakes up every day at 5:17 a.m. for good luck. Here's a day in my new flexible life as a mom of 3.

Liz Plosser, the former editor-in-chief of Women's Health, now runs a Substack and YouTube channel in addition to her freelance consulting work.Liz PlosserThis as-told-to essay is based on a conver...

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CoreWeave's CEO says being 'nerdy' helped it pivot from crypto into a $43 billion AI company

CoreWeave's CEO said his company is "nerdy."Carlos Rodrigues/Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty ImagesCoreWeave made a transition away from crypotcurrencies after a hard-hitting "winter."The compa...

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How can an Ontario couple ensure their a disabled son is taken care of after they die?

Anthony*, 62, and Chelsea, 61, have been enjoying ...

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Garry Marr: In Canada's great downsizing debate, staying put still has the upper hand

There are millions of empty nesters in Canada, and their numbers keep growing. But a key question remains: When, if ever, will those long-time homeowners downsize? Today, the main impediments...

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I took a pay cut so I could live a calmer life. It was worth it, but affording city life became more difficult.

The author (not pictured) struggled to live in London after taking a pay cut.Karl Hendon/Getty ImagesMy life was becoming all about work, and I struggled to keep up, so I took a pay cut.I got my li...

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The coauthor of the viral Citrini Research report that rattled markets shares the investing strategy to guard against AI disruption

Xinhua/ via Getty ImagesThe finance pros who rattled markets with their AI thought experiment last month are out with a new update. The writers built on their outlook for AI disruption that spooked...

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I quit my job at KPMG and moved to India to become a poet. I was sick of only getting to live life on weekends.

Namrata Yadav quit her job in KPMG and moved back to India to pursue her passion of becoming a writer and poet.Namrata YadavNamrata Yadav has always loved creative writing and poetry.She said law s...

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Despite growing financial pressures, Canadians are still reliably paying their mortgages

Despite a trade war and other geopolitical tensions, as well as the ongoing mortgage renewal wave, the majority of Canadian homeowners are still meeting their monthly mortgage payments, acco...

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I've been married for 9 years and rarely travel with my husband. It's the key to our happy relationship.

I travel without my partner and think it's the key to our happy marriage.Jaime MazurMy husband doesn't like to travel, so I often go on solo trips and vacations with friends.This arrangement allows...

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For-profit healthcare is booming: See where private equity owns nearly 500 of America's hospitals

Private equity firms own nearly 500 of America's hospitals.Somchai um-im/Getty ImagesPrivate equity firms own hundreds of US hospitals, especially in Texas and Louisiana.PE firms typically slash st...

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From retirement to rewirement: Why working past the age of 65 is becoming normal

In my early days as an adviser...

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Japan just stepped up its currency warnings — and the dollar could feel it

Japan is stepping up currency warnings as the yen nears key levels against the dollar.Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty ImagesJapan's yen is sliding as the oil market hits the currency, ...

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BlackRock's Larry Fink: Invest in AI or get left behind

Larry Fink writes an annual letter that is read immediately by the business community.Paul Morigi/Getty ImagesBlackRock CEO Larry released his annual letter Monday morning.The 17-page missive touch...

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Business Insider welcomes Ryan Kailath as senior editor on the economy team

Ryan KailathRyan KailathRyan Kailath joins Business Insider as a Senior Editor on our Economy team and will oversee a team of reporters covering the job market, student loans, and the intersection ...

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Which AI Calculates Taxes Correctly?

Several readers asked me whether they could use AI to calculate taxes after reading my previous post AI Gives Better Answers Than Google. They want a tax projection to help with setting tax withhol...

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