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'” Kemp told reporters. We will work through the federal process.”Kemp said Biden told him to call directly if he needed any additional resources. "He’s lying, and the governor told him he was lying," Biden told reporters in the Oval Office. The president also said he plans to survey storm damage in North Carolina on Wednesday. Officials in North Carolina were also clear about wanting national politicians to put off prospective visits.

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SKIP AHEAD What to shop on Prime Day | What to skip shopping on Prime Day | Prime Day v.s. Clothing and footwear: Anything related to fashion typically doesn’t stand out in terms of the best savings during Prime Day, says Shand. How to save the most money during Prime DayPlanning is key to saving during Prime Day. Additionally, Prime card members can earn 10% back or more on select Prime Big Deal Days deals with Amazon’s Prime Card Bonus. I’m an associate updates editor at NBC Select, where I’ve covered Amazon Prime Day for five years.

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A man embraces his daughter-in-law among the debris of his destroyed home in Horseshoe Beach, Florida, on Saturday. Some of the roads and bridges they need to do the job aren’t there anymore. Helene’s path of destruction stretched more than 500 miles, from coastal Florida to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Power companies are dealing with damaged and blocked roads as they work to restore power to homes and businesses. The president approved disaster relief and has been in contact with the governors where the damage was most severe.

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☆ No degree? No problem. Inside Blackstone's ambitious plans to internally grow talent for its data centers and other portfolio companies
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Alex Nicoll | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

It's launched an internal Data Center Academy to find and train candidates to fill the specialized technical positions that can be tricky to hire for. QTS's talent programs have led to 100 new, trained hires, or 8% of the company's total size. Here's how Blackstone's Career Pathways program is helping the firm solve its data center talent problem. So far, the firm has placed five Data Center Academy cohorts in eleven markets. Dawon said the Data Center Academy taught him both hard and soft skills, such as public speaking and the ability to navigate a corporate environment.

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☆ I let campers rent part of my backyard from $70 a night. It helps pay our high home maintenance costs.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Dan Latu | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Rocki McCrocklin, 52, rents her Bend, Oregon, backyard out to campers for about $74 a night. The first summer we lived in the house, some of our friends said they were taking a trip with Hipcamp. It goes back into the upkeep of the spots, too, but with a two-acre property, there's always going to be high maintenance costs. Courtesy of Rocki McCrocklinI really love meeting our guests and getting to know some amazing people. Some Hipcamp guests have been especially memorableMcCrocklin put the woodchips down on the campsite to minimize dirt spreading to the rest of the yard.

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☆ We loved living in Austin but left after 10 years. Big businesses and tech wrecked our favorite parts of the city.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Laura Niebauer Palmer | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

We hated that many of the city's unique small businesses were being forced out due to high rents. We loved that the city was less hurried, had a small-town feel, and prided itself on its motto, "Keep Austin Weird." AdvertisementWe felt big businesses slowly took away from what made Austin special"Keep Austin Weird" is an ode to the eclectic mix of small businesses found throughout the city. Dmitri Kotchetov/ShutterstockThe Texas capital is known for its motto, "Keep Austin Weird," an ode to the eclectic mix of small businesses found throughout the city. The street was once lined with offbeat stores with unique Austin offerings and welcoming shop owners.

Persons: Austin, —, hasn't, Dmitri Kotchetov, we've, it's, Warby Parker, We've Organizations: Service, Apple, ABC TV, Nike Locations: Austin, Chicago, Texas, The Texas, Congress, Austin .

☆ Hurricane Helene: Local broadcasters become lifeline for hard-hit N.C. communities
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Brian Stelter | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +6 min

With some ground-based communications in tatters from the storm, Starling said the stations had resorted to using SpaceX’s satellite internet service Starlink to remain online. In the wake of the storm, WWNC and other local news outlets region produced indispensable service journalism as communities reeled from the disaster. During WWNC’s marathon live broadcast, listeners were urged to keep the faith and have patience, since the recovery effort will take weeks. Wilson told CNN, “We’ve had people calling all day long trying to locate other people.”Starling said the radio network’s live coverage began on Thursday as Helene approached Florida’s Gulf Coast. We’re all neighbors.”Starling laughed on air about looking forward to seeing his local Amazon delivery driver once again.

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☆ My daughter lives in Asheville, and I lost contact with her for 3 days as the hurricane hit. I imagined the worst.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Jeneane Nicodemus | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

I texted her when I heard Hurricane Helene was headed her way to see how she was preparing. I then didn't hear from her for three days, and as I watched the news, I feared the worst. I found myself rocking back and forth for three days, imagining the worst for my ill-prepared daughter. Related storiesShe sent a series of short texts right before they lost power — "Five trees went down outside our building, water, and power out." A woman shared that her sister was pregnant and stuck on top of her roof in Black Mountain, a neighborhood my daughter lived in when she first moved there.

Persons: Helene, —, wasn't Organizations: Asheville, Service, Facebook, Weather Locations: San Francisco, Asheville, Carolina, Broad Rivers, Buncombe, Buncombe County

☆ I'm an expat living in Lebanon. I've struggled over whether to leave, but I won't because I love this country.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Joshua Nelken-Zitser | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Brigitte Chahwan, a German-born woman, has decided to stay in Lebanon despite official advice to go. She told Business Insider she has lived in Lebanon for 30 years and considers it her home. AdvertisementThis as-told-to essay is based on interviews with Brigitte Chahwan, a German-born woman who has lived in Beirut for 30 years. AdvertisementLebanon is now my homeAlthough I was born in Germany, I've lived in Lebanon for nearly three decades. It's not an easy life, living in Lebanon, but you have to adapt it.

Persons: Brigitte Chahwan, —, I've, you've, I'm, We've Organizations: Service, Getty Locations: Beirut, Lebanon, German, Germany, It's, Israel, Iran

Consulting firms have faced increased employee turnover after layoffs and delayed start dates. For decades, business students and MBAs looked to consulting because the work was high in pay and prestige. AdvertisementThe lure of other industriesThe declining appeal of the consulting industry is most evident in the number of employees leaving. That's different from when he left in 2022, when there was a pandemic-fueled boom for consulting work. "When I was transitioning out of consulting, consulting was actually still all the rage.

Persons: —, MBAs, Jason Saltzman, Lightbank, Ezra Gershanok, Gershanok, Gorick Ng, Ng, Matt Sternberg, Sternberg, he's, who've, Consulting hasn't, Ernst, Young, Irmgard Naudin, Cate, Atli Thorkelsson, Thorkelsson Organizations: Service, Accenture, Technologies, McKinsey, Harvard University, Boston Consulting Group, BI, Big, Consulting, Redpoint Ventures, Business Locations: —, London

☆ My husband and I don't eat much fast food, but we went to Culver's for the first time and loved our $42 meal
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Timothy Moore | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Culver's is a fast-food restaurant that started in Wisconsin and has since expanded across the US. I'd never been before, but my mom loves it, so my husband and I recently tried it out. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . Recently, my husband and I decided to see why Ma is so wild about this place — and I have to admit, I was pleasantly surprised.

Persons: —, we'd, BJ's Brewhouse, Culver's, I'd Organizations: Service Locations: Wisconsin, Cincinnati, Applebee's, Ohio

☆ Presidents Cup: Team USA powers to 10th straight victory after swearing accusation controversy
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Jack Bantock | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +7 min

The 38-year-old now hopes to take the lessons of this week’s victory into next year’s surprise appointment at the helm for the 45th Ryder Cup in New York. “The last time I played in one of these, I was the clinching point for the Europeans in the Ryder Cup. Bradley celebrates with his wife after clinching victory for Team USA. ‘Feisty’Kim was at the center of the drama again Saturday after he accused the American team of swearing at him. “I have a lot of respect for everyone on that team, but the Koreans definitely bring the heat, no doubt.”

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☆ America's absurd war on 'organized retail crime'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Amy Martyn | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +26 min

Organized retail crime "is not shoplifting," the agency says on its website, "and these crimes are not victimless." AdvertisementOne homeless woman in jail who pleaded guilty to felony organized retail theft tells me she steals out of desperation. Gavin Newsom sent $267 million to cities across California to increase arrests of organized retail crime — and the crackdown has escalated dramatically. Even the guy who says he coined the term "organized retail crime" can't say how much is lost to it. Gavin Newsom has provided California cities with $267 million and signed 10 new bills into law to bolster the prosecution of organized retail crime.

Persons: Veronica Lumbreras, Deysi Ramirez, Brooke Jenkins, Lumbreras, Villanueva, Ramirez, Louis Vuitton, Sen, Chuck Grassley, Gavin Newsom, Chanel, ANGELA WEISS, David Johnston, shoplifters, Shalia Brown, she's, Brown, Thomas Riddle, Riddle, Elizabeth Camacho, That's, Jeff Loftin, they're, Eric Risberg, Aziza Graves, Miss Graves, Graves, Jenkins, Maury Povich's, Jeffrey Ross, Ross, there's, Read Hayes, Jeffrey Epstein, San Francisco Bloomingdale's, Alto, Bloomingdale's, Cuauhtemoc Ramirez, Amy Martyn Organizations: San Francisco's Mission, San Francisco Police Department, CVS, Target, National Retail Federation, of Homeland Security, San Francisco Chronicle, Hearst Newspapers, Getty, San Francisco, Walgreens, Retailers, Gov, Patrol, Saks, Retail Federation, Kroger, San, Nvidia, Employees, Hall of Justice, ABC News, Prevention, Body, Alto, Mental Health, Anadolu, Walmart, Safeway Locations: San Francisco's, Arriba Juntos, Villanueva, Bay, Walnut, San Francisco, Hayward, California, Mission, Napa County, America, Los Angeles, San Francisco's County, Oakland, Bath

☆ Russia proposes record defense spending as it pursues victory in Ukraine
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Story The Associated Press | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

The government’s draft budget released Monday proposes spending just under 13.5 trillion rubles (over $145 billion) on national defense. The Ukraine war is Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II and has drained the resources of both sides, with Ukraine getting billions of dollars in help from its Western allies. Russian President Vladimir Putin is also looking at how to sustain his war effort as military spending has placed a huge strain on the Russian economy. Ukraine, too, has developed a new generation of drones for the battlefield and for long-range strikes deep inside Russia. More than 100 Ukrainian drones were shot down over Russia on Sunday, Russian officials said.

Persons: Volodymyr Zelensky, Vladimir Putin, Monday Putin, Vitalii Kim, Putin, ” Putin, ” Organizations: State Duma, Federation Council, Monday, West Locations: Russian, Moscow, Ukraine, United States, State, Russia, Ukrainian, Kyiv, Mykolaiv, “, Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Crimea

☆ Use these 3 exercises to stay on top of your work and life priorities, says Google's productivity expert
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Alex Koller | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

You shouldn't prioritize more than three things at a time, says Laura Mae Martin, Google's executive productivity advisor. Every three months is a good time to reassess your three key priorities in life, but being selective about those areas requires a tradeoff mentality, she said. Highlight your calendarFirst, it's important to define your priorities and evaluate whether your actions reflect those intentions. Spend a week doing certain activities at a specific time and then the following week change that up to see what works best for you. Over time, you can use your journal to observe patterns that reveal the conditions that allow you to work optimally.

Persons: Laura Mae Martin, Martin, Let's, advisees, you've Organizations: Google

☆ North Carolina: Communities are coming together to rebuild after Hurricane Helene
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Dianne Gallagher | Michelle Watson | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

“My parents live in an absolute gem of the North Carolina mountains,” Perkins said in a post about his experience. “I have never been so relieved to see anyone OK,” Perkins told CNN, adding his parents are in their 70s, but pretty resourceful people. The couple and their dog were forced to climb onto their neighbor’s roof for safety, Jim Bourdy told CNN Sunday. Meredith Keisler during an interview in Asheville, North Carolina, on September 29. Asheville is a strong community.”Coleman speaks during an interview in Asheville, North Carolina, on September 29.

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Harris’ campaign is pouring more money and effort into advertising, targeted messaging and on-the-ground organizing. “One in five Latino voters in this election are going to be voting for the first time, so they’re forming their opinions about the candidates. English is predominantly our first language,” Enriquez said on a Trump campaign press call earlier this month. “A full 55% of Latino voters had not heard from anybody, not just candidates, but nonpartisan or any other type of organization. The Latino Victory Fund on Saturday kicked off a plan to bus volunteers from New York to Pennsylvania to engage with the state’s more than 400,000 eligible Latino voters.

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(Harris, 59, is herself among the youngest baby boomers, born in 1964, the last year that’s considered part of the generation.) Smith and her husband have struggled to stretch their monthly Social Security income of around $4,000 as their costs have increased. The average Social Security check was around $2,000 at the start of the year and adjusts annually for inflation. About half of Social Security recipients make enough income to have their benefits taxed, according to the Social Security Administration. Polls show a tightening race between Trump and Harris among seniors, with Harris appearing to pick up support compared to Biden.

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☆ ‘The life that we built here is gone’: Helene devastated western North Carolina. Communities are coming together to rebuild
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( Dianne Gallagher | Michelle Watson | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

“I have never been so relieved to see anyone OK,” Perkins told CNN, adding his parents are in their 70s, but pretty resourceful people. The couple and their dog were forced to climb onto their neighbor’s roof for safety, Jim Bourdy told CNN Sunday. Meredith Keisler during an interview in Asheville, North Carolina, on September 29. Michelle Coleman, the executive director of a religious outreach organization called Asheville Dream Center, told CNN that she’s never seen Asheville in this state before. Asheville is a strong community.”Coleman speaks during an interview in Asheville, North Carolina, on September 29.

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☆ Sam Altman says learning AI will keep humans employed. Here's why else the robots might not take your job.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( Tim Paradis | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman advises students to learn AI to stay relevant in the job market. An Indeed study found that 2,800 work skills are "very unlikely" to be replaced by generative AI. "People would say the same things — many of the same things — they say about AI now," he said. Humans have a lot of skillsAnother point for the don't-worry camp came from a new Indeed study identifying more than 2,800 work skills. AdvertisementKids are still learning to codeIt seems worries about an AI job-pocalypse aren't deterring some people from going big on tech, as Altman advises.

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☆ What’s the latest news about the presidential campaign? It depends on who you ask
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( Ariel Edwards-Levy | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

That’s a shift from late August and early September, when roughly equal shares recalled hearing news about each of the candidates. Georgetown University, University of Michigan and s3mc.org“Donald Trump has been out on the campaign trail and it’s getting dangerous for him. Democrats were more likely to still focus on the September presidential debate, bringing up words like “lie” and references to Trump falsely claiming that migrants in Ohio were eating pets. Georgetown University, University of Michigan and s3mc.orgThe sentiment behind the words Americans used to describe what they’d heard about Harris remained more positive than the words they used to describe the news about Trump. However, the gap in sentiments about the two candidates was significantly smaller than it was last week in the wake of the debate.

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☆ Rhyker Earl: Bodycam footage shows fatal encounter between epileptic Indiana man and first responders
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( Chelsea Bailey | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

CNN —Rhyker Earl’s family says he had been living with seizures for more than seven years. But what began as a routine encounter with Jasper County Sheriff’s deputies and EMTs from nearby Keener Township that evening ended in tragedy. Less than 30 minutes after deputies arrived at his home, video shows Earl stopped breathing and had to be resuscitated. The footage shows first responders discussed whether Earl had taken illicit drugs because the sedatives were not working. For the Earl family, justice for Rhyker starts with ensuring an encounter like this doesn’t happen again.

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☆ The Unsung Warriors of 'the Price Is Right' Who Took on Bob Barker
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( David Kushner | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +41 min

As one of the game show's four models known as "Barker's Beauties," Hallstrom had been a morning fixture in millions of homes. To counteract its image, "The Price Is Right" announced that Barker's Beauties would be adding a Black model. "That's exactly how we knew when she started having sex with Barker," Hallstrom says. "If one more thing happens on that set," Barker told him, "fire Holly." Before she left the show, Parkinson told Bradley she'd been fighting a stomach ulcer from all her battles with Barker.

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☆ I tried to stay close to my ex's family after my divorce. But when his sister died, I realized things had changed.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( Margery Berger | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

But when my ex-sister-in-law Barbara died, I realized that things had changedSign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. AdvertisementMy sister-in-law died five years after her brother and I divorced, but in my mind, I was still married to the rest of the family. AdvertisementThough I was the ex-sister-in-law, I had loved Barbara like a sister, and in my mind, that made me family. I was not surprised that I was given the opportunity to go through Barbara's things, because I had tried to remain part of the family after I got divorced five years earlier. Best of all, they always introduced me to people as their sister, and I felt like family.

Persons: Barbara, —, Margery Berger Organizations: Service, Netflix Locations: Maine

☆ The unsung warriors of 'The Price Is Right'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( David Kushner | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +41 min

As one of the game show's four models known as "Barker's Beauties," Hallstrom had been a morning fixture in millions of homes. Hallstrom hasn't seen "The Price Is Right" in ages, and she winces when I say its name. The Price is Right / Internet ArchiveHallstrom, like her mother, was also modeling on the side. To counteract its image, "The Price Is Right" announced that Barker's Beauties would be adding a Black model. "I want you folks to know that the lovely Dian is leaving 'The Price Is Right' to pursue other interests," Barker announceAdvertisement"You are the heart and soul of 'The Price Is Right,'" she told the audience.

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