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☆ How Sri Pangulur went from building his own syndicate to co-leading Mayfield's Series B investing practice
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Sri Muppidi | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

He decided to formally create a syndicate called Overtime VC, investing up to $250,000 in seed and Series A rounds. Through Overtime, Pangulur invested nearly $20 million in 65 companies, with a focus on enterprise infrastructure and apps. Related storiesHe also continued investing through his syndicate, Overtime VC, and brought these firsthand experiences to the founders he advised. 'Cooking' at the Series BPangulur began raising his own venture fund based on the success of his syndicate fund, Overtime VC. Earlier this month, Pangulur announced two new investments he led: a $25 million Series B for billing infrastructure startup Orb and a $28 million Series B for TeamBridge, a workforce operating software startup.

Persons: Pangulur, parlayed, Mayfield, —, hackathons, Navin Chaddha, Chaddha, Lehman Organizations: Tribe Capital, Fund, Service, Security, Mayfield Fund, Case Western University, KeyBanc, Markets, Lehman Brothers, TeleSoft Partners, VC, Mayfield, Spring Fund, Chaddha Locations: Silicon Valley, Michigan, Ohio, North America, CloudFlare, —

I've wanted Home Depot's 12-foot skeleton since it first was a thing. (See our "alternatives" section below if you can't get your hands on the 12-foot skeleton.) James Brains/Business InsiderThe 12-foot skeleton didn't just arrive via the classic FedEx or UPS. While it's quite cumbersome, someone might try to steal your 12-foot skeleton, which only weighs about 60 pounds. The 12-foot skeleton has become a landmark in my neighborhood.

Persons: I've, it's, Skelly Skelly, Skelly, James Brains, Jack Skellington, Erin Brains, Skelly Ripa, Skelloncé, MaSkully Skullkin, We've, we've Organizations: Business, Bowl, Skelly The East, Skelly The East Lansing Home Depot, FedEx, UPS, Depot Locations: Skelly The East Lansing

☆ The top 3 skills you need if you want to land a job in a family office, according to industry recruiters
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-07 | by ( Lian Kit Wee | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Family office employees, in turn, can be paid on par with, or even better than, banking, private equity, and other top finance jobs. AdvertisementBillionaires like Ray Dalio, the founder of Bridgewater Associates, and Google co-founder Sergey Brin have established family offices in the city-state. Family office staff need to learn on the fly — even about racehorses. Managing multiple family membersIn family offices, technical brilliance alone isn't enough to secure a role. Westall shared a story of a family office executive who started as a cleaner while he was in film school.

Persons: —, Ray Dalio, Sergey Brin, Mukesh Ambani, Jack, Paul Westall, Goldman Sachs, Westall, Jimmy Soh, Soh, Pierre Pineau, that's, Pineau, Mike Campbell, there's, who's Organizations: Service, Bridgewater Associates, Google, Business, Agreus, Goldman, AP, Ivy League, Mandoga Locations: Singapore, Hong Kong, Asia, Europe

☆ A Gen Xer went from a six-figure salary to considering bankruptcy after 1,000 unsuccessful job applications — 'It's like playing the lottery'
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-06 | by ( Noah Sheidlower | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

In between job applications, he drove for Lyft and landed a job in 2021. Tetpon suspects his age and his industry's intense competition have impacted his ability to land a job. Advertisement"Job seeking initially has become a full-time job again — seven, eight hours a day applying for roles," Tetpon said. Of these applications, he's had nearly 30 interviews, and he made it to the final round for three positions. Between job applications, Tetpon drives five days a week for Lyft, earning about $3,000 a week.

Persons: Sean Tetpon, ageism, —, Tetpon, hasn't, it's, constricting, he's, he'd, I'm, He's, I've Organizations: Service, University of Idaho, IBM, Lyft, BI Locations: America, Atlanta, ageism

☆ Why Texas Latinos Are Shifting to the Right, Voting for Trump
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-06 | by ( Jack Herrera | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +18 min

Jordan Vonderhaar for BIIn late July, after Biden dropped out of the race, I traveled to Starr County to see why this longtime Democratic stronghold has been shifting steadily to the right. Like the mesquite and huisache that thrive in this arid climate, he has deep roots in Starr County. If any place embodies the dual identity among Latinos in Starr County, it's the Rancho Cafe in the tiny town of Roma. The Rancho Cafe — part Old West saloon, part Tex-Mex hangout — embodies the dual identity of local Latinos. Across the country, Latino Republicans say they feel more able to wear their politics on their sleeve.

Persons: Donald Trump, Alexis García, Trump, García, Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, Starr, Trump's, —, baldy, he'd, — you've, Jordan Vonderhaar, MAGA, provocateurs, Joe Biden, Biden, Kamala Harris, hicks, In, Benito Treviño, Todos, Treviño, Treviño's, Toni Treviño, Toni, Harris, Aliriam Perez, Miguel de Alemán, Perez, Perez wasn't, George Floyd, they've, pollsters, Rick Guerra, Guerra, George W, Bush, Roel Reyes, TRUMP, Reyes, Jack Herrera Organizations: Democratic, Trump, Republican, BI, In Trump, South Texans, American, Democrat, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Republicans, Democrats, Alabama Dairy, Army, Texas Lone Star, Border Patrol, Local Democrats, Los Angeles Times, Texas Locations: New York City, Texas, Rio Grande City, Starr County, Trump, la, South Texas, Starr, America, American, Arizona, Nevada, MAGA, Hollywood, Rio Grande, Mexico, Benito, Houston, Roma, sipping, Mexican, West Texas, Alabama, Iraq, Afghanistan, Guerra's

☆ Gen Z found a home in Asheville. Hurricane Helene swept it away.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Allie Kelly | Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +10 min

But natural disasters like Helene may influence if Gen Zers stay in western North Carolina. The 24-year-old and her partner moved to Asheville, North Carolina from Philadelphia a few weeks ago and signed a lease on their new apartment. AdvertisementGen Zers moved to Asheville for work opportunities and communityOver the past decade, Gen Z has been flocking to the Asheville area. Scott Pridemore of Pridemore Properties at Compass, a real-estate brokerage in North Carolina, told BI that many people go to nearby universities like Appalachian State University or University of North Carolina Asheville and never leave. "Post Covid, we definitely saw a lot of people opting for life in the North Carolina Mountains," Pridemore said.

Persons: Z, Helene, Gen Zers, —, Sierra Isley, Isley, Mario Tama, Zers, Gen Z, Hector Hernandez, Arroyo Hector Hernandez, Arroyo, He's, Hernandez, he's, Iliana, Villatoro, Scott Pridemore, Pridemore, Marilyn Wright, Wright, we're, She's, she's, Rink, Helene devastates Organizations: Service, River Arts, Asheville, Census, Appalachian State University, University of North, University of North Carolina Asheville Locations: Asheville, North Carolina, Asheville , North Carolina, Philadelphia, River, Gulf, Buncombe, Atlanta, Durham, Greensboro, Villatoro, University of North Carolina, California, Northeast , Texas, Florida, Raleigh, Lexington , Kentucky, Asheville —

☆ Rich millennials like Leo from 'LIB' can come off as arrogant when talking about their wealth — but there's a better way to disclose your income on dates
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Julia Pugachevsky | Palmer Haasch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Leo is an art dealer who appears in "Love Is Blind" season seven. AdvertisementWarning: This post contains spoilers for "Love Is Blind" season seven through episode six. He inherited a family art dealing business at a young age after several of his family members died of cancer. Leo has a conversation with some other male cast members on "Love Is Blind" season seven. AdvertisementThe next batch of "Love Is Blind" season seven episodes will be released Wednesday, October 9 on Netflix.

Persons: Leo, —, you'll, doesn't, he's, Hannah, Amanda Clayman, Clayman, I'm, Kristin Papa, it's, Papa, Brittany, isn't Organizations: Service, Art Basel, Business, Netflix Locations: Washington, DC, Brittany

☆ How activist Irenic can amicably build shareholder value at Reservoir Media
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-05 | by ( Kenneth Squire | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Business: Reservoir Media operates a music publishing business, a recorded music business, a management business and a rights management entity in the Middle East. It operates through two segments: Music Publishing and Recorded Music. The Music Publishing segment is involved in the acquisition of interests in music catalogs, from which royalties are earned, as well as signing songwriters to agreements. The Recorded Music segment acquires sound recording catalogs and discoves recording artists, as well as markets, distributes, sells and licenses the music catalogs. After 12 years as a private company, RSVR went public in July 2021.

Persons: Joni Mitchell, Isley, Billy Strayhorn, Hoagy Carmichael, John Denver, Ali Tamposi, Jamie Hartman, Oak Felder, Steph Jones, Hans Zimmer, RSVR, Roth, Adam Rothstein, Irenic, SPACs, Khosrowshahi, Hipgnosis, Richmond Hill's, Ryan Taylor, Ken Squire Organizations: Reservoir Media, Publishing, Reservoir, Blackstone, Richmond Hill Investments, Richmond, 13D Locations: RSVR, Richmond

☆ 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

☆ 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."

Persons: Donna Kelce, Travis, Jason Kelce, Clair Huxtable, —, she's, Jason, Kelce, Tina Knowles, Maggie Baird, Mandy Teefey, they're, Travis weren't, Ed Kelce, Clair, Ellen Yin, isn't, Andrea Mac, Kelce didn't Organizations: Service, Pew Research Center, Census Bureau, BI

☆ I've planned weddings on mountains and seen million-dollar gowns, but that's not what young couples are spending more on
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-03 | by ( Lian Kit Wee | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Lelian Chew is the founder of The Atelier & Co, a Singapore-based luxury wedding planning company. She has handled luxury weddings with extravagant destinations and million-dollar gowns. AdvertisementThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lelian Chew, a luxury wedding planner in Asia. I launched my events planning business, The Atelier & Co, in 2013, planning luxury events and weddings for some of the biggest families in Asia. AdvertisementIn recent years, I've noticed a shift in Asian weddings whereby younger generations emphasize upholding traditions in their weddings.

Persons: Chew, —, Lelian Chew, they've, it's, I've, We've, It's Organizations: Service, Entertainment Locations: Singapore, Asia, Maldives, Yunnan, China, Como, France

☆ A week after Helene struck the Southeast, power outages and impassable roads stymie recovery as death toll reaches 200
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-03 | by ( Steve Almasy | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +19 min

In some Georgia counties and one in North Carolina, utilities say more than 90% of their customers are still in the dark. Friends help Sam Soughail, third from left, clear out his Casablanca Cigar Bar in Asheville, North Carolina, on Tuesday, October 1. Mike Stewart/AP Emily Ogburn, right, hugs her friend Cody Klein after he brought her a meal in Swannanoa, North Carolina, on Wednesday. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Hurricane Helene is seen in a satellite photo Thursday afternoon. Marco Bello/Reuters In pictures: Hurricane Helene unleashes its fury Prev NextHundreds of roads remain closed, hampering efforts to send aid to hard-hit communities.

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☆ I shopped at Hobby Lobby and Michaels for fall decorations. I found deals at both, but one had way more Halloween spirit.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Terri Peters | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

I shopped for seasonal fall decor at Hobby Lobby and Michaels. Hobby Lobby doesn't do Halloween, so it had decor for Christmas, Thanksgiving, and football season. Michaels was in full Halloween mode, with sections for Thanksgiving and Dia de los Muertos, too. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! That said, I love adding a few new decor from stores like Hobby Lobby and Michaels to my collection each year — and I visited both chains to see what they had on offer for the 2024 fall season.

Persons: Michaels, Dia, — Organizations: Service Locations: Dia de

☆ He left his corporate job to help his mom in the family's 90-year-old restaurant. He almost gave up but figured out how to turn it around.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Erin Liam | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

He directs customers to find seats in Sabar Menanti, his two-story Malay restaurant, while ducking behind the counter to serve the restaurant's signature nasi padang. His grandparents opened Sabar Menanti in the 1920s and started selling nasi padang near a tombstone shop. But as his relatives had a handle on the business, Tambunan went on to work in the shipping industry. Dealing with rising costsAt a nasi padang stall, diners can choose from a variety of sides to eat with their rice. Tambunan told me he wanted her to remain active in her old age and encouraged her to return to help.

Persons: Iszahar Tambunan, Menanti, nasi, Tambunan, —, Sabar Menanti, Sabar, Erin Liam, Tambunan's, I've, Maryulis Bagindor Marlian, Nasi, Beef, Azreen Aziz, Aziz, tauhu telor, masak, I'm, Anthony Bourdain, Erin Liam I, Menanti Tambunan, he's Organizations: Service, Urban Redevelopment Authority, Singapore Statistics Board Locations: shipbroking, Singapore, nasi padang, Sabar, padang, Malay, Kampong Glam, Bahasa Indonesia, Sultan Mosque, Nasi padang, Indonesian, rendang, achar

☆ Young Chinese are 'retiring' in the countryside as China's unemployment woes grate
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Lee Ying Shan | In Ying-Shan-Lee | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesFed up with China's employment situation, young people on the mainland are retreating to the countryside. China's youth unemployment rate in August hit a new record of 18.8%, the highest since the new system of record-keeping began in December. Young Chinese transplanting rice seedlings in a field. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesBut China's young "retirees" have pushed back against criticism that they are too picky or have given up. Such accusations, while unfair, are understandable in Chinese societal culture and context, said Hang Seng Bank China's Wang.

Persons: Gen, Wenzi Dada, Chung Chi, Chung Chi Nien, That's, Chung, Dan Wang, Wang, Keyu Jin, Wenzi, Gen Z Organizations: Visual China, Getty, CNBC, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hang Seng Bank, London School of Economics, Hang Seng Locations: Chongqing, China, Guizhou, Wenzi, Yunnan, Sichuan —, Shanghai, Hang Seng Bank China

☆ Leo from 'Love Is Blind' is one of the most controversial contestants on season 7. What happened to him after his unceremonious exit?
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Palmer Haasch | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

"Love Is Blind" season seven features a cast of singles from the Washington DC area. AdvertisementWarning: Spoilers ahead through episode six of "Love Is Blind" season seven. AdvertisementIn episode four, Brittany tells Leo that she's still "hurt" by the way he handled his relationships with her and Hannah. "Brittany & Leo were not one of the six couples chosen by producers to continue their journey in Mexico," an on-screen card reads right after Leo and Brittany's first in-person meeting. He's also promoted "Love Is Blind" on Instagram, teasing the seventh season with his cast portrait.

Persons: Leo, —, it's, he's, I'm, Brittany, Hannah, Nick D, Leo doesn't, Nick, Brittany doesn't, she's, Brittany's, It's, we're, Brittany —, da, Mona Lisa, He's Organizations: Washington DC, Service, Entertainment, Capital Art Advisory Locations: Washington, Japan, Brazil, Sweden, Mexico, United Kingdom, D.C, Miami, Los Angeles, New York City, da Vinci's

☆ My 10-year-old twins have the most luxurious travel life ever. They're in for a rude awakening when they grow up.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-02 | by ( Alesandra Dubin | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

I worry they're in for a rude awakening once they grow up and have less access to luxurious trips. I didn't know anything about luxury travel until even later when my career started to take the form of freelance travel writing. This happened to be around the time my twins were born — so, unlike their parents, they've known nothing but over-the-top luxury travel their whole lives. But luxury travel is all my kids have ever known. AdvertisementBut has their access to luxury travel from a young age skewed their expectations forever?

Persons: —, Alesandra Dubin, they've Organizations: Service Locations: Tokyo, Sol, San Lucas coast, Los Angeles, Canouan, Caribbean

☆ Look inside Jimmy Carter's peanut farm, where he grew up with no electricity or running water
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-01 | by ( Erin Mcdowell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Jimmy Carter, who turns 100 on Tuesday, grew up on a peanut farm in Archery, Georgia. The Carter farm is now a historic site where visitors can tour his childhood home and bedroom. However, before he lived in the White House, he grew up in a humble home on his family's peanut farm in Archery, Georgia. The family's home didn't have running water until Carter was 11 years old and didn't get electricity for another three years after that. AdvertisementHere's a look inside his family's famous peanut farm.

Persons: Jimmy Carter, Carter, — Organizations: Service, The New York Times Locations: Archery , Georgia, Archery

☆ 5 titans of French luxury grew $50 billion richer in a week — and are now worth more than Costco
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Theron Mohamed | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Five French luxury icons grew $50 billion richer last week on the back of China's stimulus plans. AdvertisementFive titans of French fashion and beauty added a full $50 billion to their fortunes last week, boosting their combined wealth to more than $420 billion. Julien Hekimian/Getty ImagesKering founder François Pinault's net worth rose by $2.3 billion to $25.6 billion last week, placing him 78th on the list. Arnault was worth $24 billion more at $231 billion in March, which made him the world's wealthiest person at the time. Bettencourt Meyers was $7.5 billion richer at $101 billion in June, while the Chanel siblings were each worth about $6.4 billion more at roughly $55 billion around the same time.

Persons: LVMH's Arnault, Chanel, —, stoked, Bernard Arnault, Louis Vuitton, Larry Ellison, Mark Zuckerberg, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, L'Oréal's, Alice Walton, Francois Guillot, Alain, Gerard Wertheimer, Coco Chanel, Chanel's cofounders, Julien Hekimian, François, Balenciaga, Yves Saint Laurent, Kering, Francois, Henri Pinault, Salma Hayek, MICHAEL TRAN, Rodolphe Saadé, Arnault, haven't, Pinault, Bettencourt Meyers Organizations: Service, Tiffany, Bloomberg, Walmart, Getty, Gucci, CMA CGM, Procter & Gamble, Home, Costco Locations: China, Sephora, AFP

☆ 36-year-old’s Etsy side hustle brings in up to $54,000 a month, takes 10 hours a week—it paid off her student loan debt
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-30 | by ( Megan Sauer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Emily Odio-Sutton started her Etsy side hustle on her couch while watching a "Real Housewives" TV show in December 2022. She doesn't recall which one, but she does remember the months of research fed into that moment. When a customer places an order, a third-party manufacturer prints the design onto the product and ships it out. DON'T MISS: The ultimate guide to earning passive income onlineIn her best month so far, the side hustle — which takes roughly 10 hours per week, she says — brought in $54,900. It padded her family's finances, paying for vacations and her $20,000 in student loans, she says.

Persons: Emily Odio, Sutton, couldn't, — Organizations: CNBC Locations: Odio

☆ A Hollywood producer's vandalized mansions recall a landmark case when graffiti artists won $6.75 million after their work was destroyed
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Graffiti on the mansions is similar to tags on other empty luxury properties in Los Angeles. The incidents recall a landmark case that granted street artists $6.75 million after their art was destroyed. AdvertisementSpray-painted tags similar to those on Los Angeles' iconic graffiti towers have appeared in another unlikely place in the City of Angels. The Los Angeles Times reported that the property owner has pledged to secure the mansions, clean the graffiti, and reimburse the city for any incurred costs. The artists ultimately won $6.75 million after their work was destroyed in a ruling affirmed by the US Appeals Court, The New York Times reported in 2020.

Persons: —, David McNew, John Powers Middleton, Bates, Middleton, it's, John S, Philip Morris, John P, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, Andrew Lieb, Lieb, " Lieb, Mario Tama Organizations: Service, City of Angels, Hollywood, Los Angeles Times, LA Times, Philadelphia Phillies, CNBC, Phillies, Los Angeles Mayor, Business, Bel Air, NBC, Visual Artists, US, Court, The New York Times, Los Angeles Lakers, Bloomberg Locations: Los Angeles, City, Altria, Bel, NBC Los Angeles, New York, Angeles

☆ Hurricane Helene: Now comes the hard work of recovering
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( Steve Almasy | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +18 min

Kathleen Flynn/Reuters Boats displaced by Hurricane Helene sit in front of homes in Treasure Island, Florida, on Saturday. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Hurricane Helene is seen in a satellite photo Thursday afternoon. He was briefed Sunday by Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell and Homeland Security Adviser Liz Sherwood-Randall on recovery efforts from Hurricane Helene. Heavy rains from hurricane Helene caused record flooding and damage on September 28 in Asheville, North Carolina. Workers clear Cane Creek Road in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on September 29 in Fairview, North Carolina.

Persons: Joe Biden, “, Meredith Keisler, Keisler, ”, Krista Cortright, Cortright, ” Cortright, Hurricane Helene, Gerald Herbert, Melissa Sue Gerrits, Sean Rayford, Elmira Glover, Kathleen Flynn, Helene, Joe Raedle, Marco Bello, Jonathan Drake, John Falchetto, Cassandra Randall, Jessica Downey, Greg Lovett, Hailey Morgan, Phelan M, Megan Varner, Sarah Cribbins, Michael, Luis Santana, Miguel J, Rodriguez Carrillo, Richard Burkhart, Mike Carlson, Mike Stewart, Candice Ocvil, Jibri Tolen, Erik S, Cristobal Herrera, Candace Redwine, Guy Ford, George G, Tapper, Ricardo Arduengo, Joe Burbank, Carol Poulson, Andrew West, Cynthia Centeno, Reuters Charles Starling, Stephen M, Dowell, Chandan Khanna, Thomas Simonetti, Pete Beach, Ramon Espinosa, Paola Chiomante, Michael Callahan, Duke, ” Callahan, –, Avril Pinder, Craig Fugate, William Ray, ” Fugate, ” Cooper, Biden, Brian Kemp, Roy Cooper, Deanne Criswell, Liz Sherwood, Randall, Criswell, Donald Trump, ” Trump, “ It’s, It’s, Ken Graham, Esther Manheimer, ” Manheimer, Michelle Coleman, CNN she’s, Coleman, ” Coleman, Gary O’Dell, he’s, I’ve, ” CNN’s Robert Shackelford, Sarah Dewberry, Rafael Romo, Jade Gordon, Ashley R, Williams, DJ Judd, Sunlen Serfaty, Lauren Mascarenhas, Eric Levenson, Isabel Rosales, Taylor Galgano, Sara Smart, Conor Powell, Caroll Alvarado, Caroline Jaime, Emma Tucker, Artemis Moshtaghian, Afshar, Raja Razek Organizations: CNN, White House, ” Workers, Hurricane, Getty, Reuters, USA, Tampa Bay Times, AP, AFP, East, Savannah Morning, United States Coast Guard, Walt Disney, Orlando Sentinel, Tribune, Service, Fairview Middle School, Fishel, State Emergency Operations Center, Washington Post, NOAA, Buncombe County , North Carolina –, Emergency, ”, Sunday, Georgia Gov, North Carolina Gov, Federal Emergency Management, Homeland, Weather, National Weather Service, Workers, WLOS, Asheville Dream Center Locations: North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Virginia, Carolinas, Asheville, Marion, Western North Carolina, Hurricane, Steinhatchee , Florida, , North Carolina, Asheville , North Carolina, Treasure Island , Florida, Horseshoe Beach , Florida, Boone , North Carolina, Valdosta , Georgia, AFP, Laurel, Vilas , North Carolina, Crystal River , Florida, Peachtree Creek, Atlanta, , Florida, Savannah , Georgia, Savannah, Shore, St . Petersburg , Florida, Key , Florida, Tarpon Springs , Florida, Watauga, Sugar Grove , North Carolina, Port Saint Joe , Florida, Bay Lake , Florida, Fort Myers Beach , Florida, Tallahassee, Leon County , Florida, Eastpoint , Florida, Villages, Tallahassee , Florida, Gulfport , Florida, St, Cross City , Florida, Guanimar, Artemisa province, Cuba, Panacea , Florida, Puerto Juarez, Cancun, Mexico, Clearwater , Florida, Buncombe County , North Carolina, ”, Washington, North Carolina , Tennessee, Rehoboth Beach , Delaware, Florida , Georgia, Alabama, Bend, Alabama , Tennessee, Erie , Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Kentucky, Baltimore, Fairview , North Carolina, Vietnam

☆ Hurricane Helene: Southeast grapples with loss and destruction as Helene leaves over 60 dead, traps families and knocks out power
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( Dalia Faheid | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +16 min

Here’s the latest:• Over 60 dead across 5 states: Deaths have been reported in South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina and Virginia. • Dozens unaccounted amid communications outage: More than 200 people have been rescued from floodwaters in North Carolina after Helene wrought “biblical devastation,” Gov. Marco Bello/Reuters The Laurel Fork Road bridge is destroyed by floodwaters in Vilas, North Carolina, on Friday, September 27. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Hurricane Helene is seen in a satellite photo Thursday afternoon. A van sits in floodwaters near the Biltmore Village in Asheville, North Carolina, in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on September 28, 2024.

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☆ My family of 3 just booked a 6-night Bahamas vacation for $400. Here are our 8 secrets to getting the best travel deals.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-29 | by ( Michelle Maves | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

My husband and I travel on a budget — we once went to London and Paris for $600. Signing up for credit cards at the right time and being flexible with travel dates saves us money. 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 . After years of learning the ropes, here are eight of my best tips for saving money on amazing trips around the world.

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☆ I own a luxury cleaning service. Here are the 5 things people do wrong when cleaning.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-28 | by ( Holly Oldham | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

AdvertisementAs a luxury cleaning service owner, here are five things people get wrong when cleaning. If you're washing sheets, blankets, or even towels, I highly recommend using the setting for each. However, the items inside may get a shorter wash cycle than is needed. Some clothes need a longer wash cycle — for example, your family's sports choices. Bathroom rugs need to be refreshed in the dryer or shaken outside, at minimum, weekly.

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