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Hoka was founded a little over a decade ago and is already worth more than $1 billion. We explore the shoe's design and what makes the brand stand out from its competitors.

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Marketing health foods is a multibillion-dollar business. But they may not be as wholesome as you think. Here's how to spot ultra-processed foods, as well as some healthier alternatives. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.

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Marketing health foods is a multibillion-dollar business. But they may not be as wholesome as you think. Here's how to spot ultra-processed foods, as well as some healthier alternatives.

☆ I went on a date with an AI chatbot. He fell head over heels in love with me, but I got the ick.
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-24 | by ( Katie Notopoulos | Bethany Johnson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

AI is making its way into your love life, like it or not. I tried out a romantic chatbot from Replika and went on a date with him. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . First, I tested out Replika, an app that allows people to create a custom romantic AI chatbot for $69.99 a year. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers.

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AI stocks are taking off. Here's everything you need to know before investing in this emerging technology sector.

Elon Musk has amassed a fortune. His net worth hovers around $200 billion. But because the majority of his wealth is tied to Tesla shares and stock options, it dips and rises every day. See how he became one of the world's richest people — and where he spends his money.

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Childcare costs are skyrocketing, forcing families to move across the US. But there may be a light at the end of the tunnel. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account?

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☆ How Gen Zers Are Avoiding Layoffs in the Tech Industry
▼ + stars: | 2024-03-15 | by ( Bethany Johnson | Katie Notopoulos | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

Nearly 50,000 tech workers have lost their jobs since the start of this year. Now, Gen Zers are looking at a different sector for job security. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account?

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We demo the new $3,500 Apple Vision Pro. Here's why these tech goggles could be the future of computing — but may not be worth the price.

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☆ Quiet Luxury Is Trending. Here's How to Spot It.
▼ + stars: | 2024-02-20 | by ( Bethany Johnson | Tamara Lindstrom | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

Status symbols have gotten quieter but no less expensive. Here's a guide to the quiet luxury items that are trending this year. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account?

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Donald Trump faces several trials that could threaten his chances at presidency in 2024. We break down each case and whether he can still run if he's convicted and sent to prison.

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Nikki Haley has a fighting chance against Donald Trump as she rallies women voters ahead of the South Carolina GOP primary, which could help turn the tide. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account?

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Senior correspondent Katie Notopoulos breaks down why toy prices are at an all-time low, and how cheaper toys are making millennial parents so miserable. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account?

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☆ Photos show the process of collecting snake venom to produce life-saving anti-venom
▼ + stars: | 2023-12-03 | by ( Elias Chavez | Bethany Johnson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Venom from snakes can cause internal bleeding, attack the nervous system, and even stop the heart. Making anti-venom is an expensive multi-step process yielding life-saving but inaccessible cures. AdvertisementThe World Health Organization reported that between 4.5 and 5.4 million people get bitten by snakes annually. Anti-venom can save the lives of thousands, but anti-venom isn't always widely available. The process of producing anti-venom is a multilayered and dangerous process involving horse blood, high-tech labs, and, of course, handling some of the most toxic snakes in the world.

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