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The sole lesbian bar in Colorado, Blush & Blu, hosted its final party on Saturday night after announcing it would close its doors. "In a lesbian bar, we are at home. A post-pandemic “lesbian bar renaissance” occurred, however, leading to new businesses opening in different states, according to an NBC News analysis. The Lesbian Bar Project documents lesbian bars and maintains a list of open businesses. There are about 30 lesbian bars still operating across the country, with the loss of Blush & Blu, according to its tally.

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☆ Kathy Bates shocked she forgot this moment in her 1991 Oscars speech
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Lisa Respers France | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +1 min

“When I won the Oscar for ‘Misery,’ she said, ‘I don’t know what all the excitement [is] about, you didn’t discover the cure for cancer,’” Bates recalled. She also said she forgot to thank her mom during her acceptance speech, but Mankiewicz disputed that and showed her a video of her remarks in which she did, in fact, acknowledge her mother. Bates was shocked and became visually emotional. “Why did I think I didn’t thank her?”The elder Bates died in 1997 and her daughter said her mother “should have had my life.”“When she died, I said come into me. I wanted her spirit to come into me,” Bates said.

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☆ Millennials and Gen X Are Figuring Out What to Do With Boomers' Stuff
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Emily Stewart | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +15 min

AdvertisementIn short, boomers love stuff, and not just their stuff. They held on to their parents' stuff when they inherited it, and a lot of them are sitting with their kids' stuff in their attics now, too. The market value of the object and the sentimental value don't always go hand in hand. "I often emphasize the idea that the market value of the object and the sentimental value don't always go hand in hand," he said. Remember, it takes a lot of stuff to live a full life — and it's hard to let go of it.

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☆ Being a mom of 2 with almost no income during my divorce was terrifying. These are the steps I took to rebuild my finances.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Kelly Burch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

She knew she wanted a divorce but was scared to make the leap because of her finances. Over 12 years of marriage, my ex and I grew apart until I knew we had reached the divorce cliché: irreconcilable differences. Doing something unconventional felt uncomfortable, but I realized I'd have to get uncomfortable to make my new life work. I did freelance writing and created a paid Substack newsletter about divorce that generated a few hundred dollars each month. I'm ending spousal support earlyReceiving spousal support has become contentious as my life moves forward after divorce.

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☆ How I built a $2 billion a year super app called Grab: '20 hour' work days
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Ernestine Siu | In Ernestinesiu | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

After the business went public in the U.S. in December 2021, it brought in over $2 billion in revenue in 2023, according to documents reviewed by CNBC Make It. As of 2023, Grab also serves over 35 million customers and provides 13 million gig jobs across eight countries in Southeast Asia. "We both really believed we were very blessed [and] we wanted to serve Southeast Asia." There's no arguing, however, that Grab has shaped the very infrastructure of Southeast Asia. In December 2021, Grab went public and listed on the Nasdaq.

Persons: Anthony Tan didn't, Tan Heng, Tan, Tan's, that's, Ferdinand ] Marcos, Hooi Ling Tan, Anthony Tan, Uber, Dara Khosrowshahi Organizations: Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, CNBC, Harvard Business School, Base, Malaysian, Nasdaq Locations: Tan Heng Chew, U.S, Southeast Asia, Philippines, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Chi Minh, Vietnam, Manila, Asia, Southeast

☆ What it's like to launch a startup with friends, according to 3 Gen Z cofounders who created a childcare startup together
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Riddhi Kanetkar | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

"Sasha was basically our mom's third son," Daniel Andrews told Business Insider. Around 60% of Gen Z founders who were surveyed had involved their friends in the business, compared to 42% of millennials and 21% of Gen X and boomers. Advertisement"We're each other's biggest fans, but we're also each other's biggest critics," Daniel Andrews said. "Being a first-time founder, it is incredibly beneficial to work with friends and family who can step up and take on that work. "If you have friends that you find that are like slowing you down, or like trying to distract you, or other things, those might not be the best friends to launch a startup with," Daniel Andrews said.

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☆ Tim Tully taught himself to code at age 6 and still codes daily. Here's how computer science took him from startups to AI investing at Menlo Ventures.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Samantha Stokes | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

He joined VC firm Menlo Ventures in 2021 and has invested in generative AI startups like Pinecone. Using his technical expertise as a former programmer and CTO, Tully is helping amass an impressive portfolio of AI startups at Menlo Ventures. He's also written code as a way to help win over startups in the broader Menlo Ventures portfolio. That helped seal the deal, and Ionita led Orb's $14 million Series A funding round. While Menlo has been bolstering its portfolio with AI infrastructure startups, Tully said he's excited these days about opportunities at the application layer.

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☆ 38-year-old veteran earns over $100,000 working in health care without a bachelor's degree
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Morgan Smith | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

This story is part of CNBC Make It's Ditching the Degree series, where women who have built six-figure careers without a bachelor's degree reveal the secrets of their success. Ashley Quezada has found a career she loves in a place some dread, and others avoid: the dentist's office. It's a lot different than the career Quezada imagined for herself as a teenager growing up in northern Virginia. "I needed a different career path that would create stability for our son and future children," she says. Now, Quezada is a dental hygienist and earns about $140,000 a year as a specialty regional director at Pacific Dental Services in Murrieta, California.

Persons: Ashley Quezada, Quezada, — Organizations: CNBC, U.S ., U.S . Navy, Navy, U.S . Coast Guard, Pacific Dental Services Locations: California, Virginia, U.S, Spain, Greece, Bahrain, Murrieta , California

☆ I worked as a wealth advisor for Goldman Sachs. Here's what I learned from how the super rich manage their money.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-06 | by ( Ella Hopkins | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Ayesha Ofori worked in wealth management for Goldman Sachs for six years. AdvertisementThis as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with 40-year-old Ayesha Ofori, CEO of Propelle, from London, about her experience working at Goldman Sachs. If you'd asked me what success looked like at the time, it would've been being a partner at Goldman Sachs. AdvertisementSaving money isn't enoughWhen I was at Goldman Sachs, I noticed we didn't have many women clients. When I worked at Goldman Sachs, I was focused on paying off my student loans and saving money.

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☆ She’s obsessed with baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng. So she flew across the world to see her
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-06 | by ( Francesca Street | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

CNN —When baby pygmy hippo Moo Deng appeared on Molly Swindall’s social media feed for the first time, it was love at first sight. Soon, the baby hippo was an internet sensation, a status cemented last week when Moo Deng became the subject of a skit on Saturday Night Live. Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP/Getty ImagesOnce Swindall committed to flying to Thailand to see Moo Deng, she knew she had to go ASAP. Others were confused, assuming Moo Deng was a music artist or a long-distance partner. It’s been very, very fun to be able to connect with all these different people over it.”Since her Moo Deng adventure, Swindall’s follower count has ballooned, with one Moo Deng TikTok garnering over 5 million views.

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☆ I spend almost as many vacation days on trips with my friends as with my family. I want my daughters to know the value of friendship.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-06 | by ( Elliott Harrell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

I met some of my closest friends living in Sydney, and most of us live scattered around the US now. Each year, I prioritize taking two to four trips with them, about the same as I take with my family. My husband realizes how important it is for me to spend time with my best friends and is supportive of how I use vacation time. They love to call during the trips to talk to all of my friends and to see pictures when I get back. Using vacation days to get a true break is so niceI love vacation time with just my family.

Persons: —, I'm, I've, That's, we've, We've, It's Organizations: Service Locations: Sydney

☆ I took my 86-year-old mom on a river cruise. The smaller ship and bingo nights were perfect for her.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Rebecca Deurlein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

I took a river cruise because it was on my mom's bucket list. AdvertisementI took my first river cruise somewhat reluctantly. I wanted these memories with my mom, and a small cruise like this one was manageable and easy. AdvertisementThe small ship made it easier for her to navigateAmerican Cruise Lines booked everything for us, including flights and our pre-cruise hotel. AdvertisementWhile I might not have quite been the target demographic for our river cruise, my mom was, and I got to witness and share in her absolute delight.

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☆ When threats of violence at school flare up, parents in America face ‘an impossible situation’
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Michelle Krupa | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +9 min

The mass attack at Winder’s Apalachee High School was at least the year’s 45th school shooting in America. It typically gets 500 in a year, according to an academic study that claims it’s one of the first to quantify more than 1,000 threats of school violence over four academic years. Emily Elconin/Getty ImagesNo agency or group tracks all threats of US school violence, from possible gun attacks to bombings to any other conceivable danger. Atlanta Public Schools hadn’t warned caregivers so broadly of possible danger like this in at least a year, he said. The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office sent 11 motor and K-9 units to help that day, it later told CNN; the Atlanta Police Department deferred CNN’s questions to Atlanta Public Schools.

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☆ After multiple layoffs, one entrepreneur went all-in on her pet portrait side hustle. She took a pay cut but has more freedom and isn't 'bound by meetings from 9-to-5.'
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Kathleen Elkins | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

After several layoffs, Emma Sadler decided to go all-in on her side hustle: custom pet portraits. She took a pay cut, but doesn't have to worry about layoffs and enjoys more freedom with her days. AdvertisementEmma Sadler was working in hospitality in early 2020 when the Covid pandemic first swept the nation. "I really wanted another outlet where I could make something physical and not just something digital." I don't want to really pay myself right now if I can avoid it."

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☆ Picking up extra jobs, canceling classes, and huddling in a Walmart: How North Carolina college students are navigating Hurricane Helene
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Ayelet Sheffey | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Hurricane Helene has devastated communities in North Carolina. "There was a crowd of about 100, 200 students sitting in the middle of a Walmart in the tech department trying to call our parents," Nelson told Business Insider. AdvertisementAbby Nelson, a WCU student, had to huddle in a Walmart to call her parents after Hurricane Helene hit. AdvertisementAshley Wahlers and Asa Hoffman left UNC Asheville after Hurricane Helene hit the campus. Courtesy of Aly AndrewsRecovery efforts for Hurricane Helene continue.

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☆ Why WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg has gone 'nuclear' against tech investing giant Silver Lake
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Ari Levy | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +11 min

Automattic founder, Matt Mullenweg Source: AutomatticMatt Mullenweg, who turned 40 in January, has now spent more than half his life working on WordPress. Silicon Valley private equity firm Silver Lake bought a majority stake in WP Engine in 2018, investing $250 million and obtaining three board seats. WordPress took the drastic step of banning WP Engine from using the WordPress resources necessary to serve its customers, which preceded a lawsuit filed on Wednesday by WP Engine against Mullenweg and Automattic. In the post, Mullenweg criticized WP Engine for not contributing enough back to the WordPress ecosystem. A Silver Lake spokesperson said WP Engine was handling all inquiries.

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☆ 52-year-old worked 90-hour weeks in an oil refinery to save money for his business—now he's worth $9.5 billion
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Natalie Wu | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Yet the concept, which eventually became Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, propelled Graves to his debut Tuesday on the Forbes 400, a ranking of America's richest people. He's reportedly the country's 107th-richest person, with an estimated net worth of $9.5 billion, largely driven by his ownership stake in Raising Cane's. Graves owns more than 90 percent of the company, and has no plans to take it public or sell his stake to private investors, he said. "I want my kids in the business to be able to carry our values on after their mom and I are gone," said Graves. "They can turn this into a worldwide business and continue to grow."

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☆ Miss America Madison Marsh says people just keep getting pageantry and the Air Force wrong
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Lauren Frias | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

As Miss America and a US Air Force officer, she aims to dispel long-held misconceptions about both. Madison Marsh, a US Air Force second lieutenant and Miss America 2024, is on a mission to show that the two worlds are not so different. "Now I'm getting to change the idea of showing people that the Air Force is rebranding itself. And in her 10-month reign as Miss America, Marsh said she is already seeing an impact. AdvertisementBeyond pageantry and military, Marsh champions awareness and advocacy for pancreatic cancer, the disease that took her mother Whitney's life when Madison was just 17.

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It's been quite a year for NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns. This week it became official that Towns, the Minnesota Timberwolves 7-foot center/forward, will be playing for the New York Knicks. And in May, KAT — as he’s known — was named the 2023-24 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion “for his voting rights advocacy as well as his work across the justice and education systems,” the NBA said. Towns’ advocacy helped pass legislation ensuring formerly incarcerated people in Minnesota could exercise their right to vote. But it has all come full circle since he has represented the Dominican Republic in several international basketball championships, including the FIBA Basketball World Cup.

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My husband and I spend money in different ways, but we worked to set our financial goals together. We have our retirement and investments with our favorite financial services company, where we occasionally get advice from our financial advisor. Most of our expenses are debited from this pool of money, set up on auto-pay, of course. We have each other's phone codes, email passwords, and the like, so it was only natural that we both have access to all our money accounts, too. We both have access to all accounts, all credit cards, retirement accounts, and 529 plans, passwords, and all.

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☆ My husband is the primary breadwinner, and I stay home with the kids — but our marriage is not 'traditional.'
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-04 | by ( Amber Adrian | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

From the outside, our family looks like a traditional one, but it's actually a little more nuanced than that. AdvertisementOur family life looks traditional in many ways, but in other ways, it isn'tOur life does align with the "provider/protector" and "nurturer/homemaker" gender roles in some ways and seems traditional on the surface. I am the primary caretaker for our kids and work to take care of and run the details of our household. For some years in our marriage, my husband didn't understand — and therefore didn't appreciate — all I contributed. Another widespread idea in partnerships with traditional gender roles is that the man is in charge or the "head of the household."

Persons: Amber Adrian, —, it's, I'd, we've, I'm, Adrian, Amber Adrian Another Organizations: Service

☆ I've lived on 3 continents. Our town in Canada surpassed my expectations, but London let me down.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-04 | by ( Melissa Noble | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

I later moved to London and felt disappointed — it was harder to build community in a big city. AdvertisementOur town in Canada immediately felt like homeThere was a lot of beauty we could access for free or cheap in the Canadian Rockies. At the same time, the cost of living in London felt astronomical compared to Banff. London just didn't have the same sense of community as our town in Canada. For me, our town in the Rockies felt more like home, and I'd still move back in a heartbeat.

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North Carolina has racked up the highest death toll thus far with 106 fatalities reported. Kim AshbyKim Ashby, a North Carolina teacher of 20 years, is described as “the glue that holds everyone together,” her daughter, Jessica Meidinger, told CNN. A neighbor took a photo of the Ashby home in Elk Park, North Carolina, as it floated in the river on Friday. Omar Khan, 44, disappeared after Helene flooded Asheville, North Carolina. Julie Le Roux has been missing since a mudslide destroyed the Marion, North Carolina, home she had taken shelter in from the raging storm.

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☆ The beginner's guide to nepo babies
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-04 | by ( Amanda Yen | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

AdvertisementThere's one other field that's become a magnet for nepo babies with something new to say: journalism. The coastersBrooklyn Peltz Beckham and Nicola Peltz Beckham at the Academy Museum Gala in December 2023. Brooklyn Peltz Beckham and Nicola Peltz Beckham also fall into this category. The activistsSome nepo babies use their inherited millions to address social issues they're passionate about. The normiesLastly, there are some nepo babies who have chosen professions in fields where their connections won't help them quite as much.

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☆ Donna Kelce says her favorite TV mom was Clair Huxtable: "That's who I want to be like"
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-04 | by ( Erin Liam | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

In an interview with Glamour, Donna Kelce said that being a mom was probably the "hardest thing" she's done. The mom of Travis and Jason Kelce was once a banking executive and the family's major breadwinner. She said she looks up to Clair Huxtable, the TV mom from "The Cosby Show." AdvertisementAlthough she's famously known as "Mama Kelce" to football stars Travis and Jason, Donna Kelce was once a banking executive and a major breadwinner in the family. Still, there's a TV mom that she looks up to: Clair Huxtable of "The Cosby Show."

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