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After epic trade fight, Trump puts Chinese leaders' patience to the test in marathon White House ceremony

Over 48 minutes, the president regaled his Cabinet, Republican lawmakers and business leaders, presiding as a ring master in a buoyant trade deal signing ceremony one China...
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How to turn off blue light on your iPhone with Night Shift, and make it easier to fall asleep at night

8 days ago | Business Insider

You can turn off blue light on your iPhone by activating "Night Shift," which changes the color of your iPhone's display. Night Shift is designed to limit the amount of blue...
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‘Abstract, Unclear or Baseless:' Japan Strikes Back After Ex-Nissan Boss Ghosn Slams Justice System

10 days ago | Fortune

Japan battled to restore its image on Thursday after former auto executive Carlos Ghosn blasted the country's legal system in a marathon press conference following his escape...
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5 Top Tech Trends For Retail From CES 2020

11 days ago | Forbes

It's a marathon month of events that always set the stage for the year to come, and 2020 is no exception.
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The best throw blankets

16 days ago | Business Insider

The best throw blankets are soft, warm, and durable enough to last you multiple seasons without showing signs of wear and tear. If warmth is what you're after, the West Elm...
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Nike's CEO joked the brand's controversial Vaporfly running shoes help him walk faster at work

30 days ago | Business Insider

Nike's boss joked its controversial Vaporfly running shoes help him walk faster at work. "The time it takes me to walk across the Nike campus here at headquarters has dropped...
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Vegan protesters dressed up as dead fish outside a Sydney Christmas market to try and stop people from eating seafood

1 month ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

PETA protesters painted themselves with blue body paint, wore fake bloodied fish hooks, and wrapped themselves in nets to resemble dead fish at a protest on Thursday. The...
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The director of 'Cats' explains the movie's political message and what visual-effects tweaks were made after the trailer dropped

1 month ago | Business Insider

"Cats" director Tom Hooper talked to Business Insider about making a big-screen adaptation of the musical. Hooper explained why he feels the movie is about the "perils of...
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Election Results Mean All Nighters For Politicians, Pundits-And Wikipedia Editors

1 month ago | Fortune

Through a discreetly marked doorway in the east London neighborhood of Shoreditch, a small group of volunteers gathered Thursday, prepared for a long night facing down a...
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Mitch McConnell says he's 'taking his cues' from Trump's lawyers as the GOP mulls a strategy for an impeachment trial

1 month ago | Business Insider

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on Friday that he would defer to President Donald Trump's lawyers for guidance on creating the GOP strategy on Trump's possible...
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Donald Cerrone failed to land one strike in his 1st round loss to Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor beat Donald Cerrone so fast that his opponent failed to land anything in return. The UFC 246 main event between McGregor and Cerrone lasted 40 seconds. During... Read more ...

Los Angeles teachers are suing Delta after a plane dumped jet fuel on them...

Four teachers at an elementary school in California are suing Delta after one of its planes jettisoned jet fuel that landed on a neighborhood, during an emergency... Read more ...

Trump brags his strike on Soleimani killed '2 for the price of 1' while...

President Donald Trump recounted the minutes leading up to the deadly US strike on top Iranian leader Qassem Soleimani during remarks to GOP donors at his Florida resort on... Read more ...

UFC 246 payday figures reveal HUGE GAP between Conor McGregor and rival...

Conor McGregor has boasted that he will make as much as $80 million from his UFC 246 main event with Donald Cerrone on Saturday night, though much of that will come in the form... Read more ...

Warren Buffett's 'most gruesome mistake' was buying Dexter Shoe. Here's the...

Warren Buffett's "most gruesome mistake" was buying Dexter Shoe in 1993, a Maine shoemaker that soon collapsed under pressure from cheap foreign imports. The famed investor... Read more ...

The Trump administration proposed scrapping Michelle Obama's healthy school...

On Friday, Michelle Obama celebrated her 56th birthday. That same day, the USDA announced proposed rules that would roll back one of her signature policies as First Lady... Read more ...

Disneyland's newest 'Star Wars' ride is jaw-droppingly impressive and even...

The new "Star Wars" Rise of the Resistance theme park ride opens in California's Disneyland on Friday, January 17. Insider previewed the ride, and it's an impressive show of... Read more ...

Amtrak Asks Two People In Wheelchairs To Pay $25,000 For A Ride

It costs 16 dollars to take the Amtrak from Chicago to Bloomington, Ill. But two people in wheelchairs were told they'd have to pay $25,000. Amtrak defended the cost, saying it... Read more ...

The trailer for 'Little Fires Everywhere' puts Reese Witherspoon and Kerry...

Hulu released the official trailer for its new miniseries " Little Fires Everywhere " on Friday, which stars Reese Witherspoon and Kerry Washington . The trailer opens on... Read more ...

Best Buy investigates claims that its CEO was romantically involved with...

Best Buy is investigating allegations that CEO Corie Barry was romantically involved with a fellow executive, the company confirmed to Business Insider on Friday. The claims... Read more ...