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'Americans just work harder' than Europeans, said the CEO of Norway's $1.6 trillion oil fund

Nicolai Tangen said European companies aren't innovating as quickly as American ones, as he spoke o…

Matthew Loh   


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As high-paying jobs become harder to get, more Americans are looking to Uber and Lyft for extra income

Gig work like ride-hailing is becoming more popular, per a Bank of America report. A cooling job ma…

Jacob Zinkula,Noah Sheidlower   


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Blue-collar entrepreneurs say it's getting harder to turn a profit as competition for 'sweaty startups' heats up

BI spoke to sweaty startup owners in industries such as cleaning and pest control who said they lov…

Noah Sheidlower   


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The Supreme Court just made it much harder to go after financial fraud

The Supreme Court ruled that defendants in financial-fraud cases have a right to a jury trial, rath…

Jacob Shamsian   


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Why Americans don't exercise

We know that moving our bodies is good for us. So what keeps us from doing it?

P.E. Moskowitz   


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Work is getting really weird

The use of shadow stand-ins and a lack of promotions are the latest trends that show how weird work…

Dan DeFrancesco   


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Why Gen Z college graduates are having a harder time finding jobs in a strong labor market

Recent college graduates are struggling to find work. Some could come to question the value of thei…

Jacob Zinkula,Andy Kiersz   


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I moved from the US to Germany for college. Tuition is mostly free, but I miss the American school spirit.

Amanda Mrokez moved from Michigan to Cologne, Germany for college. Tuition was mostly free, but she…

Erin Liam   


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JD Vance has some ideas on how to get Americans to have more babies

Vance, Trump's new running mate, says it's a crisis that the US isn't having enough babies.

Juliana Kaplan,Ayelet Sheffey   


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My kid just went to college, and I'm now an empty nester. I don't want to fill all my time with work.

My child just started college and I'm now an empty nester. I'm grieving our family dynamic, and wor…

Sayu Bhojwani   


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It's not just you: It's getting harder and harder to find cheap rent across the US

Rents and home prices have soared over the last several years and more households than ever can't a…

Eliza Relman,Juliana Kaplan   


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Spain is about to make it much harder for wealthy foreigners to buy their way into residency

Spain joins a growing list of EU countries walking back the foreign investment programs, as housing…

Shubhangi Goel   


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I tried to be less sedentary at work so that I'll live longer — but it made me worse at my job

Sitting all day has been linked to higher chances of dying early, so I wanted to make my workday le…

Serafina Kenny   


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Americans are about to have a much harder time paying their bills

Americans have over $1 trillion in credit card debt, a new record. And they're going to have start …

Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff,N…   


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I've stopped making friends at work

Friendships are harder to make online, and none of my recent work relationships have managed to cro…

Alexandra Karplus   


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I'm an American who went to college in Canada. I'm debt-free — and I have no plans to move back to the US.

In high school, when she asked her parents about going to college in Europe, they said it was too f…

Dalia Goldberg   


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'Quiet vacationing' shows how sad America's work culture has become

'Quiet vacationing' involves taking some time off without officially informing your employer. It's …

Dan DeFrancesco   


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We're watching an American retirement crisis unfold

What was once a natural part of the American dream — retirement — is now a luxury many …

Jordan Parker Erb   


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Gig work is the new Ellis Island for immigrants looking for work. But many drivers feel trapped in the long hours and low pay.

Business Insider spoke to a dozen recent immigrants who rely heavily on driving for Uber and Lyft t…

Noah Sheidlower