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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…
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
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
'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
A homeless Iowa mom of 2 is struggling to find a landlord who will accept her housing voucher before it expires. The state is making it harder by allowing landlords to discriminate against her.
Iowa law allows landlords to reject voucher holders just because they use a voucher. This kind of h…
Eliza Relman
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
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…