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☆ Putin tells Russians there's no reason to panic as the ruble sinks, but analysts say its economy is in trouble
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Theron Mohamed | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

The Russian currency hit its lowest level against the dollar since March 2022 this week. The Russian currency traded at 114 to the dollar on Wednesday, its weakest level since March 2022, shortly after the Ukraine invasion began. AdvertisementA Wednesday headline in the state newspaper Rossiyskaya Gazeta read, "Panic attack for Russia's currency market." Other countries, such as India, have snapped up Russian oil instead, tempering the impact of price caps and other penalties. The collapse of Russia's Ruble (black) is a reminder how badly the EU failed on Russia.

Persons: Vladimir Putin, Putin, Gazeta, Russia Robin Brooks, XbOwqiABRd — Robin Brooks, George Pavel, Brent, Kathleen Brooks, Brooks, Trump Organizations: Analysts, RIA Novosti, Kommersant, Brookings Institution, EU, Russia Locations: Russia, Russian, Ukraine, Russia's, India

☆ FTX scammer Caroline Ellison has already had nearly 4 months shaved from her scheduled release from prison
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Natalie Musumeci | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

AdvertisementCaroline Ellison appears to have had her scheduled prison release date moved up. And it appears that Ellison — the ex-girlfriend of Bankman-Fried, the FTX and Alameda Research founder — has already had her release date moved up. Federal Bureau of Prisons records viewed by Business Insider this week show Ellison's prison release date as scheduled for July 20, 2026 — which is more than three months short of two years. But you're not inviolable," Kaplan told Ellison at the time. "On some level, my brain doesn't even comprehend all the people I harmed," Ellison told the court.

Persons: Caroline Ellison, Sam Bankman, Ellison —, —, Ellison, Lewis Kaplan, couldn't, scot, Kaplan, Fried, Bankman, Sean, Diddy, Combs Organizations: Alameda Research, Correctional Institution, Federal Bureau of Prisons, Business, of Prisons, Metropolitan Detention Locations: Danbury, Connecticut, Bankman, Brooklyn

The best air fryer in our tested buying guide, the Instant Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven with ClearCook, is 41% off, the lowest we've seen it priced since Prime Day. The best Black Friday air fryer dealsInstant Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven with ClearCook $99.95 $169.99 Save 41% The Instant Vortex Plus was the best air fryer in our tests and features a window into the basket to monitor your food. Higher than average temperature varianceNinja Foodi 2-Basket Air Fryer (DZ550) $123.49 $249.99 Save 51% The 10-quart Ninja Foodi 6-in-1 2-Basket Air Fryer with DualZone Technology is virtually identical to the best large-capacity air fryer we've tested. View at AmazonNinja Air Fryer XL $89.99 $159.99 Save 44% Make cooking easier with the Ninja Air Fryer XL (AF150AMZ) and its five different cooking settings. The best air fryer toaster ovens cost more than basket air fryers, but they're more versatile and can hold more food.

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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

☆ I put my dreams on hold for a stable career in finance. 6 years in, I gave up my 6-figure salary to move to Hawaii and start over.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

AdvertisementAdam Knorr left a lucrative finance career to pursue writing in Hawaii in 2022. Related VideoI graduated with a journalism degree, but my brother worked in finance in Nashville. AdvertisementI spent day after day locked in my bedroom in Hawaii — just me and the geckos — sending cold emails and LinkedIn messages. AdvertisementI started writing a book in Hawaii before moving to MichiganWhile in the work-stay program, I wrote some email copy for the farm. Worst-case scenario 2: I try to write, fail, and get another finance job.

Persons: Adam Knorr, Knorr, I'd, I've, it's, —, Tim Ferriss, could've Organizations: Dodge Challenger, I'm Locations: Hawaii, Nashville, Hawaii —, Michigan

☆ 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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☆ A $63M Royal New Zealand Navy ship that capsized off Samoa was left on autopilot, investigation finds
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Thibault Spirlet | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

AdvertisementA New Zealand naval ship that capsized and sank off Samoa last month had been left on autopilot. That's according to a preliminary investigation that found the ship's crew made a series of errors. A Royal New Zealand ship that capsized and sank off the coast of Samoa was left on autopilot, according to preliminary findings from a military court of inquiry. HMNZS Manawanui capsized and sank off the coast of Samoa on October 6, 2024. It entered service with the Royal New Zealand Navy in 2019.

Persons: Garin Golding, Golding, HMNZS Manawanui, Zealand's Defence Forces didn't Organizations: Royal, Zealand, Facebook, NZ Defence Force, New Zealand's Defence Forces, Zealand's Defence Forces, Royal New Zealand Navy Locations: Zealand, Samoa, Upolu, New Zealand

☆ ByteDance has sued a former intern for $1.1 million over claims he sabotaged an AI training project, reports say
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Jyoti Mann | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

AdvertisementByteDance has sued a former intern for $1.1 million, per Chinese media reports. The TikTok owner claims he sabotaged an AI model training project by modifying code. TikTok owner ByteDance has filed a lawsuit seeking damages of $1.1 million against a former intern it has accused of sabotaging an AI training project, according to local media reports. Multiple Chinese media outlets reported this week that ByteDance is seeking 8 million yuan, about $1.1 million, and a public apology. Tian's LinkedIn profile states that he has been a research intern at ByteDance's VC team and AI lab since 2021.

Persons: ByteDance, Tian Keyu, Tian, Tian didn't Organizations: China Morning Post, BBC, ByteDance's, Business, Chinese Communist Party Locations: Beijing

☆ 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.

Persons: Tom King, King, Robert Harras, King's, Tom, they'd, —, Eisner, Lady Shiva, Ryan Sook King, they're, nothing's, Damon Lindelof, Chris Mundy, Hal Jordan, Kyle Chandler, John Stewart, Aaron Pierre, Neal Adams, Neal, Damon, Chris Organizations: CIA, HBO, Marvel, Columbia University, Department of Justice, Business, Pearl, DC Comics, DC, Corps Locations: Los Angeles, New York, Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan

☆ '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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☆ Baby-boomer homeowners got rich from skyrocketing house prices. Now they can't find retirement housing.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-29 | by ( Eliza Relman | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

AdvertisementBaby-boomer homeowners have benefited from skyrocketing housing prices amid a home shortage. Baby boomers have been the big winners in the US housing market, but as the generation retires, its members are facing a new challenge in finding accessible housing. Those who oppose building are disproportionately older homeowners. AdvertisementMany older homeowners — particularly the growing number who still have mortgages — are struggling with rising insurance premiums. Molinsky's report found older Black homeowners had less than half the home equity of older white homeowners.

Persons: boomers, Redfin, Jennifer Molinsky, Molinsky, There's Organizations: Homeowners, Harvard, Aging Society, Insurance Locations: South Florida, Arizona

☆ 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

☆ I'm a C-suite executive and breadwinning mom. I feel pressure to be exceptional and always worry I'm letting someone down.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Jen Glantz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

AdvertisementC-suite executive Michaella Solar-March's husband became a stay-at-home dad in 2017. We both used to work full-time jobs with nontraditional hoursMy husband worked in hospitality and often got called in on nights and weekends to cover shifts. We decided in 2017 that my husband would be a stay-at-home dad, and I'd continue to work as the family's breadwinner. When my husband first became a stay-at-home dad and I became the breadwinner, I struggled with our new identities. I'm fully committed at work and home but always feel I'm letting someone down.

Persons: Townes, Alex, nannies, I'm, Roma, Dad, Lauryn Haas Organizations: Soho House, lhaas Locations: New York City, Brooklyn

☆ Will TikTok be banned? Here are the latest details on the app's legal fight to stay in the US and Trump's options
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Dan Whateley | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

The US government is on track to force the app out on January 19, the day before Donald Trump takes office. There's a possibility that President Joe Biden could extend that deadline by 90 days, but he hasn't said he will. AdvertisementBut will a TikTok ban actually happen? While there is bipartisan support in Congress for a TikTok ban, support for a ban is fading among the American public. Some members of Congress have raised concerns that TikTok could be used as a CCP propaganda tool.

Persons: Donald Trump, Joe Biden, hasn't, Read, Amanda Perelli, TikTok, Matthew Schettenhelm, Trump, I'm, G.S, Hans, Nathan Posner, Getty Images Trump, ByteDance, John Moolenaar, Shou Chew, Chip Somodevilla Organizations: Business, Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, DC, Bloomberg Intelligence, DC Circuit, Pew Research, Trump, Department, Congress, Cornell Law School, Washington DC, Anadolu Agency, Getty Images, Rep, Chinese Communist Party, CCP, Foreign Locations: TikTok, Los Angeles, Washington, United States, China, US

☆ My solo trip to Greece helped me reset, but there are 5 things that would've made it even better
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Katka Lapelosova | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

AdvertisementIn September, Katka Lapelosova took a solo trip to Greece. If she could do it over, she'd travel there with friends and rent a car. In September, I decided it was time for a solo trip to a Greek island to live out my "Mamma Mia" dreams. The author came across a lot of gap year travelers during her trip to Zakynthos. Understand the difference between beachfront and beach accessOne of the biggest things I'd change about my Greek island trip is booking a hotel that had beach access.

Persons: Katka Lapelosova, Mia, Rhodes, I'd, — Organizations: New York, Colgate Locations: Greece, Zakynthos, Europe, New, New York City, Corfu, Katka, Athens, Taxis

☆ 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.

Persons: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, Harris, Joe Biden, Hilary Clinton, Francisco county's, Trump, Democrat —, Mark Zuckerberg, Marc Andreessen, Ben Horowitz, Horowitz, Elon, Tesla, reelect Trump, JD Vance, Peter Thiel, Ben Narasin, we've, voteshare Organizations: GOP, Business, San, Apple, Google, Nvidia, State, Facebook, Meta, Republican, Trump, Democrat, Democratic, Venture, PayPal, Elon Locations: Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco counties, Silicon, San Francisco Bay, California, San Francisco, San Mateo county, Silicon Valley, Texas, Atherton

☆ 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.

Persons: Sriram Krishnan, Andreessen Horowitz, Krishnan, Elon Musk, He's, What's, I've, he'd, Donald Trump's, Andreessen Horowitz didn't, Trump, Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy, Joe Lonsdale, Marc Andreessen, Bill Ackman, Travis Kalanick —, Steve Davis, Antonio Gracias, Shiba Organizations: Elon, Department of Government, Big Tech, Twitter, Meta, DOGE, Business, The Washington Post, The Boring Company

☆ Chip-supplier stocks jump as the US weighs up fresh China sanctions
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Jyoti Mann | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Targeting Chinese chip equipment makers could benefit European firms such as ASML. The Biden administration is reported to be considering fresh sanctions against Chinese semiconductor equipment manufacturers, pushing up stocks of semiconductor suppliers in Europe and Japan. The suggested curbs would add an extra 100 Chinese chip equipment makers to the entity list, the outlet reported. AdvertisementAs part of the sweeping sanctions, the US could add 200 Chinese chip firms to its trade blacklist, Wired reported. American chip equipment makers and allies such as Japan and the Netherlands reportedly pushed back against earlier proposals.

Persons: Biden, SMIC, Jim Reid, Mao Ning, US Department of Commerce didn't Organizations: Wired, Bloomberg, Tokyo, Huawei, CSI, Deutsche, US Department of Commerce, Business Locations: Europe, Japan, China, Shanghai, Netherlands

☆ I've traveled to over 60 countries. Here's how I chose where I wanted to live permanently.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Joel Balsam | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

I've always wanted to see what was out there beyond my quiet backyard. AdvertisementIn 2015, I spent a year teaching English in Madrid and traveled across Europe, India, and Southeast Asia. AdvertisementUnsure of when international travel might return, my partner and I decided to buy an apartment in Montreal. Related storiesLit up again in BrazilLast year, I traveled to 17 countries for work and to search for a place to live. I think Rio is the most beautiful natural city I've ever seen.

Persons: Joel Balsam, Balsam, Will, I've, I'd, Rio, Jair Bolsonaro, Montreal, Lula Organizations: Southern, Guardian, Lonely, Logistics, Rio US, beachy Zona Locations: Ottawa , Ontario, Canada, Brazil, Montreal, South America, Rio de Janeiro, Madrid, Europe, India, Southeast Asia, Medellín, Colombia, Oaxaca, Mexico, Rio, Southern United States, Morocco, Armenia, Nepal, Spain, Salvador, beachy, beachy Zona Sul, Santa Teresa

☆ When to quit working, take Social Security, and focus on yourself: Older Americans share their regrets about navigating retirement.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Noah Sheidlower | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

Many had regrets about retiring too early, taking Social Security prematurely, and draining savings. Regrets included retiring too early, taking Social Security benefits prematurely, and draining retirement savings too quickly. Kathleen RuddAt 62, she retired from a job paying almost $60,000 a year and opted to take Social Security early. Cashing out Social Security too fastSharon, 77, took Social Security too early, prompting her to unretire to cover expenses. Advertisement"If only someone had just said, do not take Social Security early, do not invest your money this way," Sharon said.

Persons: boomer, they've, Kathleen Rudd, Rudd, wasn't, David John, John, Misty Miller, Miller, it's, Sharon, Cindy Kohli, Kohli, reprioritize Organizations: Social, Social Security, AARP, Security, Social Security Disability Insurance, Veterans Affairs Locations: Colorado, Sacramento, Atlanta, Arizona

☆ I uprooted my life and moved across the world to teach at a Japanese high school. These are the 3 things I learned, and why I'd do it again.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Aditi Bharade | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

AdvertisementNic Lim, a New Zealand author, uprooted his life in New Zealand to become a school teacher in Japan. AdvertisementYou may think you know Japan from the touristy photos people post on Instagram. I wanted to capture the feeling of the best days of one's high school life. Nic LimOf course, life in Japan wasn't perfect — no country is perfect — but I take the good with the bad. But I came out of it with beautiful memories of life in high school, too.

Persons: Nic Lim, I'd, I've, Yoshikawa Minami, didn't, blackboards, It's, Lim, Nic Lim I've, —, what's Organizations: Japan Exchange, Teaching Locations: New Zealand, Japan, Koshigaya, Saitama Prefecture, Saitama, Tokyo, Kyoto, Fukushima, Adatara, Lim's

☆ CNBC Daily Open: U.S. inflation edged up but investors aren’t fazed
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Yeo Boon Ping | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Mike Blake | ReutersThis report is from today's CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. The SPDR S&P 500 , an exchange-traded fund that tracks the broad-based index, traded around 22.6% fewer shares than its 30-day average. In fact, traders boosted their bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve will lower rates by 25 basis points at its December meeting. "Today's data shouldn't change views of the likely path for disinflation, however bumpy," said David Alcaly, lead macroeconomic strategist at Lazard Asset Management.

Persons: TKWY, Mike Blake, David Alcaly, Scott Helfstein, Chris Verrone, —, Jeff Cox, Scott Schnipper, Alex Harring, Sean Conlon Organizations: Reuters, CNBC, Dow Jones, Big, Nasdaq, U.S . Federal, Lazard Asset Management Locations: Encinitas , California, U.S, Big Tech

☆ 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

☆ 15 travel destinations so overrun with tourists that you may not want to visit, according to travel guide Fodor's
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-28 | by ( Kelsey Vlamis | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

The 2025 "No List" from Fodor's highlights destinations under unsustainable tourism pressures. The company's 2025 "No List" includes destinations that have long had problems managing tourism levels, as well as newer ones or places where the situation is expected to worsen. "The No List serves to highlight destinations where tourism is placing unsustainable pressures on the land and local communities. For busy destinations, they recommended trying to visit during the off or shoulder seasons. They also stressed the importance of being responsible tourists and respecting all local laws.

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