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☆ The most auspicious year for Chinese births is almost over. For dragon babies, the competition is just getting started.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Kwan Wei Kevin Tan | Aditi Bharade | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

"Dragon babies are, for the most part, intensely desired and prized by their parents. Seah said dragon babies will also have a tougher time looking for jobs after graduation. AdvertisementThe study also found that Chinese dragon babies were 2.3% less likely to gain admission to local universities in Singapore. But the latest crop of dragon babies may have it easier, with competition evening out as birth rates drop. Dragon babies might have once been subject to great pressure to exceed expectations, but Gietel-Basten says he'd be "surprised" if that same level of pressure would be applied to 2024's dragon babies as they grow older.

Persons: Jackson Koh, Koh, it'll, It's, Fatih Aktas, —, Cheng Ong, Melissa Anne Lim, Lim, Kelvin Seah, Seah, Stuart Gietel, he'd, Basten, that's, Chen Qibao, Lee Hsien Loong, Lee, Qian Wenlan, Qian Organizations: Singapore's Nanyang Technological University, Getty, Singapore's Department of Statistics, National University of Singapore, NUS, Business, Singapore —, Hong Kong University of Science, Technology, Publishing, Getty Images, National Bureau of Statistics, Singaporean Locations: Singapore, Asia, Fatih, Anadolu, China, Basten, Getty Images China, China's, Xinhua, Seoul, South Korea

☆ Xi Jinping's military purge is bleeding into his elite circle of generals commanding China's forces
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Matthew Loh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Adm. Miao Hua is one of six members of an exclusive commission led by Xi that oversees China's military. He's the latest in a string of high-ranking defense officials to be purged from China's military. A top-ranking admiral in China's Central Military Commission — the highest body commanding its forces — has been placed under investigation, the country's defense ministry said on Thursday. AdvertisementTwo vicechairmen of the Central Military Commission have been investigated before, but only after they exited the commission. The push has coincided with Xi's heavy emphasis on modernizing China's military and catching up in strength with US forces.

Persons: Adm, Miao Hua, Xi, —, Wu Qian, Miao, Xi Jinping, Zhang Youxia, Dong Jun, Dong, Li Shangfu, Wei Fenghe, Guo Boxiong, Xu Caihou — Organizations: Commission, People's Liberation Army, PLA Navy, Financial Times, Central Military Commission, CNN Locations: Fujian, Beijing, China

☆ 'Broke' Josh Brolin reveals $600,000 payday that changed his life: 'I started bawling'
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Nicolas Vega | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

After breaking out in "The Goonies" in 1985, Brolin's acting career sputtered in the late 80s, through the 90s and into the 2000s. "I spent 22 years just trying to work," Brolin, whose Hollywood prospects were so dismal at points that he turned to stock trading to make a living, said in an appearance on "In Depth with Graham Bensinger." The two roles would turn his fortunes around, both in terms of landing steady acting work, as well as financially. Brolin's career has taken off since then, with star turns in films like "Dune," "True Grit" and "Sicario." Plus, sign up for CNBC Make It's newsletter to get tips and tricks for success at work, with money and in life.

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☆ A CIA counterterrorism officer's cover was being a comic book author. Now, he's an award-winning writer for DC, working in Hollywood on HBO's 'Lanterns.'
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Now, he's balancing writing comics with working on the "Lanterns" TV series for HBO. So I threw that away and I'd be like, 'Oh, I'm a comic writer.' Pretending to be a comic writer in the CIA meant he was already in the right mindset. AdvertisementIn 2013, he wrote for the Vertigo imprint, before his first work at DC Comics, "Nightwing" — about Batman's former sidekick — was published in 2014. Movies: King is a member of the team developing the "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow" movie based on his comic series of the same name.

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☆ Uber and Lyft drivers say Waymo's robotaxis are hurting their earnings in Phoenix and LA
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Jacob Zinkula | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

AdvertisementUber and Lyft drivers in Phoenix and LA have said driverless taxis are hurting their earnings. Some Uber and Lyft drivers have said the driverless taxis operating in their markets are driving down their earnings. Some drivers told BI this was already happening. AdvertisementRestrictions on robotaxis could help reduce competitionJohn, a 43-year-old Uber and Lyft driver in Phoenix, said he thought Waymo One's robotaxis had hurt his earnings. He sometimes asks his passengers about their experiences using driverless taxis to get a better understanding of his competition.

Persons: Jason D, Jason, Uber, Carl Benedikt Frey, Frey, Waymo, didn't, Mobileye, John, Waymo One's robotaxis, Brad, aren't, Nicole Moore, who's Organizations: Phoenix, Austin, Oxford Internet Institute, Drivers United Locations: Phoenix, LA, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Atlanta, Las Vegas, —, Waymo, robotaxis

☆ At Pitch and Run, VC Nihal Mehta is creating a community for founders and investors to connect over exercise.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Samantha Stokes | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

AdvertisementNew York-based investor Nihal Mehta of Eniac Ventures created Pitch and Run in 2019. The group hosts weekly fun runs across the country for tech founders and investors. For Nihal Mehta, running is, first and foremost, a way to decompress from the fast-paced lifestyle of building a startup. His brainchild is Pitch and Run, a bona fide run club for founders, investors, and other members of the tech community to connect over their shared love of startups as well as running. Mehta himself completed his fifth New York City marathon earlier this month, sharing the course with 25 other Pitch and Run members.

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☆ Tired of Chicago winters, this Gen Xer retired at 46 and moved to Bangkok. It cut his monthly spending by half.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Erin Liam | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

AdvertisementIn 2018, at 46, Chris retired and left Chicago for Bangkok. He enjoys the affordability of living in Bangkok and how easy it is to make friends. As he soaked in the pool of his Airbnb in Bangkok, Chris wondered, "How can I make this my home permanently?" Describing his lifestyle as "semi-luxury," Chris said he'd increased his budget year after year to adjust to his changing circumstances. ChrisFor Chris, being able to live any type of lifestyle is his favorite part of living in the city.

Persons: Chris, he'd, —, feverishly, He'd, pickleball, it's, Chris isn't, John Walker, Chiang Mai, It's, Jeffrey Odgen, who's, he's Organizations: Thai, for Community, Economic Research, World Bank Locations: Chicago, Bangkok, Illinois, Asia, Thailand, Hong Kong, Japan, Thonglor, Australia, Hua Hin

☆ Ted Danson says he's thankful for not meeting his wife earlier
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Amanda Goh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

AdvertisementTed Danson is thankful he didn't meet his wife, Mary Steenburgen, until later in life. "I was not really fully emotionally baked until shortly before I met Mary," Danson told People. Ted Danson has one thing to be grateful for this year — not meeting his wife, Mary Steenburgen, until later in life. The year before he met Steenburgen, he made a commitment to work on himself. AdvertisementDanson and Steenburgen met in 1983 when he auditioned to play her on-screen husband in "Cross Creek."

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☆ Trump voters could fuel holiday spending, while Harris supporters may pull back
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Gabrielle Fonrouge | In Gabrielle-Fonrouge | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

In a world where sentiment drives purchasing decisions, these differences in opinion could shape how much people end up spending this holiday season. "It's very hard being a millennial and having to worry about buying a house, affording groceries, rent, all that stuff. Meanwhile, Trump voter Armando Duarte, a 62-year-old retired utility worker from Fort Lee, New Jersey, told CNBC he's feeling a lot better about the holiday shopping season since Trump won. In GOP-won states, shipping volumes increased by 50.4% after the election, while Democrat-won states saw volumes decrease by an average of 11.2%. Only two blue states — Illinois and Minnesota — saw shipping volumes increase after the election, while all others saw rates fall.

Persons: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Harris, Amanda Davila, I'm, Davila, Trump, Armando Duarte, Duarte, Jobs, Meir Statman, University's Organizations: CNBC, Trump, Santa, University's Leavey School of Business, Shipping, GOP, Democrat Locations: Texas , Michigan , New Jersey , New York , Connecticut, North Carolina, Virginia, New York City, Fort Lee , New Jersey, — Illinois, Minnesota

☆ U.S. stocks too expensive? Morningstar's top exec reveals where he's investing instead
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Amala Balakrishner | In Amala-Balakrishner | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Attractive returns and a breadth of opportunities are among the reasons the U.S. market historically reigns supreme among investors. However, one market watcher considers U.S. stocks to be expensive and is now seeking opportunities in cheaper markets with what he sees as better risk-adjusted returns. "Many large U.S. stocks appear to be expensive and consequently are offering lower future returns," Morningstar analysts wrote in a 2025 outlook report. 'Attractive pockets' Going forward, Morningstar's top executive is optimistic on markets like Japan and China which present "attractive pockets" of opportunity. 'Pockets of undervaluation' Over in Japan, Kapoor likes that the market offers "pockets of undervaluation."

Persons: Kunal Kapoor, I'm, Kapoor, Morningstar, Warren Buffett Organizations: CNBC Pro, Morningstar, China Holdings, Tokyo Stock Exchange, Nippon ISA Locations: U.S, Japan, China

☆ As many as one in 10 coders are 'ghost engineers,' Stanford researcher says, lurking online and doing no work
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Katherine Long | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

His research, which hasn't been peer-reviewed, found that about 9.5% of coders were "ghost engineers.' AdvertisementMeasuring output is difficultDenisov-Blanch calls these workers "ghost engineers," defined as software engineers who are only 10% as productive or less than their median colleague. More remote workers were superstar codersMusk now aims to apply that same ruthless efficiency to the federal government. On one hand, he found that the prevalence of "ghost engineers" among remote workers was more than double that among in-person workers. But he also found that many more of the most effective engineers — employees whose performance was at least five times better than their median colleague — were working remotely.

Persons: hasn't, Yegor, Blanch, Paul Graham, Graham, Elon Musk, nobody's, coders Musk, Musk, — Organizations: Stanford, Business, Software, Twitter, CNN, of Government Locations: Silicon Valley

☆ Sriram Krishnan is leaving Andreessen Horowitz and is reportedly in talks to join Elon Musk at DOGE
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Beatrice Nolan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

AdvertisementSriram Krishnan, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, is leaving the firm at the end of the year. Krishnan has discussed joining Elon Musk at the Department of Government Efficiency, reports say. Krishnan has supported Musk in the past and worked at various Big Tech companies. Sriram Krishnan, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, is leaving the firm and has had discussions with Elon Musk about joining the Department of Government Efficiency, reports say. Krishnan joined Andreessen Horowitz, also known as A16z, in 2021 and has worked as a crypto investor at the firm.

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☆ Trump made unprecedented inroads in Silicon Valley this election
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Rob Price | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Silicon Valley, long considered a progressive stronghold, has begun to shift toward Donald Trump, according to new voting data analyzed by Business Insider. These numbers show that Trump and Republicans are still a long way off from gaining any real majorities in Silicon Valley. While Elon Musk is based in Texas these days, many of his companies, including Tesla, are still very active in Silicon Valley. Trump, with Musk in support, has promised to cut regulations, which could help Silicon Valley startups grow more quickly. The trend toward Trump in the Silicon Valley electorate mirrors statewide and national trends.

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☆ 36-year-old quit 6-figure Wall Street job—now he earns $1,000 an hour working from home as a tutor: 'More fulfilling than I ever could have imagined'
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Morgan Smith | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

When Steve Menking started working on Wall Street in his early 20s, he thought he found a career for life. Instead, shortly after his 25th birthday, Menking jokes that he had a "quarter-life crisis" while working as an equities trader at SMB Capital. In 2023, Menking earned more than $500,000 through private tutoring, a number he's on track to match in 2024. "It's been better and more fulfilling than I ever could have imagined," he says. Here's how Menking left finance for a career in education — and found a job that pays six figures and allows him to work from home.

Persons: Steve Menking, Menking, He's, It's Organizations: SMB, CNBC, Education Locations: Connecticut, New York, —

☆ Man who went missing for 25 years reunited with family after they spotted him in a news article
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-27 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Patrick-Smith-Circle-Byline-Template.Jpg | Patrick Smith | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

A man who went missing for 25 years was reunited with his family after a friend spotted him in a newspaper report on missing people, police said Tuesday. The article was headlined "He's been in an LA hospital for weeks and they have no idea who he is. A detective from LAPD's Missing Persons Unit came to the hospital and fingerprinted the man, confirming he was the same person who went missing in 1999. The family has asked for their identities not to be revealed, the sheriff's office said. The family will be reunited soon," the sheriff's office said.

Persons: Derek Kennemore, —, He's, Kennemore Organizations: Francis Medical Center, Staff, LAPD's, Persons Unit Locations: Los Angeles, Lassen County, California, Doyle , California, USA, Lynwood , California

☆ Assault trial for man accused in wrong-door shooting of Ralph Yarl moves forward
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-27 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Dennis-Romero-Circle-Byline-Template.Jpg | Dennis Romero | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

Prosecution of an 86-year-old white man charged in the wrong-door injury shooting of a Black teenager in Kansas City, Missouri, last year will move forward, a judge indicated Tuesday. Cleo Nagbe, mother of Ralph Yarl, said the teen's family is pleased the case remained on schedule. “The family of Ralph Yarl is grateful that the trial against Andrew Lester is moving forward,” she said in a statement sent to NBC affiliate KSHB of Kansas City, Missouri. After the shooting, Yarl sought help from the residents of neighboring homes, his family's lawyers said, and was eventually hospitalized. If Lester is successfully prosecuted on the assault charge, he faces a maximum sentence of life in prison.

Persons: Andrew Lester, David P, Chamberlain, hasn't, Cleo Nagbe, Ralph Yarl, ”, Ralph, Lester, Yarl, Gwyneth Paltrow, Halle Berry, Chrissy Teigen, Kim Kardashian, Viola Davis, “, he's Organizations: NBC, Street, Northeast 115th Locations: Kansas City , Missouri, Clay, Northeast

☆ Elon Musk has Twitter and Trump's ear. He's still not getting everything he wants.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-27 | by ( Peter Kafka | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

But that doesn't mean Musk can compel Trump to do everything he desires. Two big, related questions we have about Trump 2.0:Related Video 5 ways Elon Musk shook up Twitter as CEOThis is a case where predictions don't do us a lot of good. For starters, because both Donald Trump and Elon Musk are unpredictable characters. For instance: Reuters reports that although Elon Musk has been spending a lot of time using Twitter to promote candidates for Trump 2.0, he doesn't always get what he wants. AdvertisementReuters says Musk has posted about Trump's cabinet picks more than 70 times between November 7 and November 20.

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☆ Why JonBenét Ramsey's brother Burke Ramsey didn't appear in a Netflix docuseries about his sister's unsolved murder
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-27 | by ( Caralynn Matassa | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

AdvertisementA new Netflix docuseries explores the JonBenét Ramsey murder case. Burke Ramsey has had a difficult relationship with the media and was previously cleared as a suspect. A new Netflix docuseries, "Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey?" Burke Ramsey became (and remains) a particular target of suspicion among JonBenét theorists, but he didn't participate in the new Netflix docuseries. AdvertisementTheories that Burke Ramsey killed his sister JonBenét led to legal actionPatsy, JonBenet, Burke, and John Ramsey in a family photo.

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☆ Guy Fieri says that when his youngest son comes home from college, he 'sets a menu' for what he wants to eat
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-27 | by ( Amanda Goh | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

AdvertisementGuy Fieri's youngest son, Ryder, gets to choose what the family eats whenever he's back from college. That's because food "just doesn't taste the same as it does at home," Fieri told People, recalling his son's words. Guy Fieri's youngest son, Ryder, is back from college and ready to indulge in his dad's cooking. And I'm like, man, that brings tears to my eyes," Fieri told People. Although his youngest son currently lives in a college dorm, Fieri says he "can't wait" for him to get an apartment.

Persons: Guy Fieri's, Ryder, Fieri, There's, he's, He'll, Hunter, Lori, Cristine Struble Organizations: UCLA, San Diego State University, US Naval Academy, San Diego, Food Network, Food, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Virginia Tech, Business Locations: San Diego State, America

☆ Trump is directing the trade war even before he takes office. Surprise tariffs were just the start.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-27 | by ( Huileng Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

AdvertisementUS President-elect Trump announced sweeping tariffs on Mexico, Canada, China, impacting global markets and currencies. Some analysts see Trump's tariff threats as leverage for countries to comply with the President-elect's wishes. President-elect Donald Trump has two months until he takes office, but he's already dishing out orders — and shaking the markets. Trump wrote. Trump jolted global markets, but the reaction was 'benign'Trump's announcements surprised global markets, with the Canadian dollar and the Mexican peso losing ground against the US dollar.

Persons: elect's, Donald Trump, —, Trump, George Saravelos, Saravelos, Dave Townsend, Dorsey, Whitney, Townsend, Nick Marro, Marro, Goldman Sachs Organizations: Trump, Canadian, greenback, Deutsche Bank, Economist Intelligence Locations: Mexico, Canada, China, Trump, Asia

☆ Third judge denies bail for Sean 'Diddy' Combs
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-27 | by ( Laura Italiano | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

AdvertisementCombs had hoped a Manhattan judge would approve home-detention in a rented Manhattan brownstone. Advertisement"The indictment charges Combs with serious and violent crimes," the judge wrote in an 11-page bail denial that quotes extensively from the allegations in denying bail. AdvertisementAlso weighing against bail is evidence gathered by federal prosecutors "supporting a serious risk of witness tampering," the judge wrote. AdvertisementIn September, two other judges — a magistrate judge, and Combs' previous case judge — had rejected bail out of similar concerns over violence and potential witness tampering. "Mr. Combs will not have access to a cell phone," his lawyers wrote the judge in a last-ditch plea for bail on Tuesday.

Persons: Combs, Sean, Diddy, Arun Subramanian, Cassie Ventura, —, Janice, Mr, he's Organizations: of Prisons, Metropolitan Detention, Prosecutors, of, Defense, US Locations: Manhattan, Miami, Brooklyn

AdvertisementTrump's new DOGE commission, tasked with cutting spending, has floated laying off federal workers. Government employees told BI they're preparing by networking and freshening their resumes. President Bill Clinton also attempted to reduce federal spending and improve government efficiency with the National Performance Review, led by federal employees. Clinton's panel similarly succeeded in cutting 300,000 federal workers but only managed to get a quarter of proposals that required legislative action through Congress. One senior official at the Commerce Department told BI they anticipate a civil servant brain drain.

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☆ VP Bank's Asia CIO explains why he's more optimistic on U.S. mid-caps
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-27 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailVP Bank's Asia CIO explains why he's more optimistic on U.S. mid-capsThomas Rupf, Asia chief investment officer at VP Bank, discusses the outlook for the U.S. market and why mid-caps are the "sweeter spot."

Persons: Thomas Rupf Organizations: U.S, VP Bank Locations: Asia

☆ The world reacts to Donald Trump's latest trade plans
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-27 | by ( Dan Defrancesco | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

In today's big story, the world reacts to Donald Trump's latest trade plans , which could be a massive negotiation tactic . Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesThe man who dubbed himself a master negotiator is upending the global trade market with his latest tactic. AdvertisementThe world is reacting to President-elect Donald Trump's new trade proposals targeting China, Mexico, and Canada. There's a lot to unpack, so let's break it down:So, Trump finally gave us an update on his tariff plans. He's telegraphed his plans for hammering Chinese imports, but a 25% tax on Canadian and Mexican goods was a shock.

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