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☆ Matt Gaetz has a history of going after Big Tech. As Trump's attorney general, he'd be tasked with enforcing antitrust laws.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Erin Snodgrass | Kelsey Vlamis | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Gaetz has criticized Big Tech for censoring conservatives and supports antitrust enforcement. Both the Justice Department and the FTC enforce antitrust laws that impact large tech companies. Gaetz has frequently railed against Big Tech, accusing Silicon Valley firms of censoring conservatives. The current Federal Trade Commission chair, Lina Khan, whom Trump may end up replacing, has aggressively gone after Big Tech companies. "But the hurdles for Big Tech could remain elevated," he added.

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☆ Amazon's new discount section 'Haul' looks like a Temu version of Temu
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Katie Notopoulos | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

I've gotta say, sadly: It's the Temu version of Temu. It's Amazon's attempt to compete with cheap e-commerce apps like Temu, Shein, and the TikTok Shop. The Haul section of Amazon's app is now in beta mode. The sweater section on Amazon's Haul section has a familiar aesthetic. But for now, to me, it just feels like a sort of crummy version of Temu.

Persons: —, Ava Max, Lady Gaga, It's, Obama, Shein, China — Organizations: Amazon, Service, Apple, Business Locations: Temu, China, Utah

☆ Trump tapped Elon Musk to oversee government efficiency. Here's how he's cut costs at his own companies.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Talia Lakritz | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Elon Musk will co-lead the Trump White House's Department of Government Efficiency. Musk is known for his intense work ethic and willingness to make drastic cuts to save costs. AdvertisementPresident-elect Donald Trump tapped Elon Musk to co-lead a new Department of Government Efficiency to reduce government spending along with businessman Vivek Ramaswamy. At companies like X, Tesla, and SpaceX, Musk is known for modeling an intense work ethic and making drastic workforce reductions to lower costs. AdvertisementMusk, X, Tesla, and SpaceX did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

Persons: Elon, —, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy Organizations: Trump White House's Department, Government, SpaceX, Service, of Government, LinkedIn

☆ The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars — and that's not a joke
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Grace Eliza Goodwin | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

The Onion, the satirical news site, bought Alex Jones' Infowars at an auction. Jones was found liable for defaming the Sandy Hook families and ordered to pay nearly $1.5 billion. Under The Onion, the revamped Infowars is set to feature ads from Everytown for Gun Safety. AdvertisementThe conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars has a new home — and it's not the one he wanted. AdvertisementThe Associated Press reported that The Onion would acquire Infowars' social-media accounts, its trademarks, its video archive, and its studio in Austin.

Persons: Alex Jones, Jones, Sandy Hook, —, it's, Infowars, weren't, John Feinblatt, Ben Collins, Collins Organizations: Gun Safety, Service, Safety, Sandy Hook Elementary, Associated Press, New York Times Locations: Austin

☆ I bought a house in Cork. My Irish husband lives there full-time, but I'm still going back and forth between the US.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Julia Skinner | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

I bought a house in Cork, Ireland, but I still live in the US for part of the year. My Irish husband lives in the house full time, and I go back and forth between Atlanta and Cork. It's a bit complicated, but I'm glad I have time to figure out all the logistics of moving abroad. AdvertisementYears ago, I had a dream (yes, really) telling me to head to West Cork, Ireland. I've had to be really, really particular about which pieces and belongings I want to take to Ireland because shipping things overseas isn't cheap.

Persons: —, who've, — who's, I'm, it's, I've, Julia Skinner Organizations: Service, Western Locations: Cork, Ireland, Atlanta, It's, West Cork, Dunnes, Western Europe, East Coast

☆ The Republican senators who could be headaches for Trump's nominees
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Bryan Metzger | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Trump is rolling out new nominees for his administration. Here are the GOP senators to watch in the next several months. 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 . AdvertisementStill, there will be a handful of senators to watch as the Senate begins holding confirmation hearings in January.

Persons: —, Donald Trump, Trump, Biden, Sen, Marco Rubio, Pete Hegseth's, Matt Gaetz's Organizations: Trump, Senate, GOP, Service, Democratic, State, Defense Locations: Marco Rubio of Florida

☆ Elon Musk is hiring for DOGE. Here's what he's looking for.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Grace Eliza Goodwin | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

AdvertisementElon Musk wants you to help root out government waste — but only if you're really smart and willing to work 80 hours a week. Musk, who's standing up the Department of Government Efficiency — or DOGE, named after a cryptocurrency he's linked to — is looking for the top 1% of people interested in joining. We need super high-IQ small-government revolutionaries willing to work 80+ hours per week on unglamorous cost-cutting. We need super high-IQ small-government revolutionaries willing to work 80+ hours per week on unglamorous cost-cutting. Since his early days at Tesla, Musk has pushed the company's staff to work "super hardcore" — a management style he mirrored at Twitter, now X, after taking over the platform in 2022.

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☆ Disney dodges the Trump question
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Peter Kafka | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Last week, Warner Bros. "In a way, we've already consolidated," he said on the company's earnings call Thursday morning, in response to a question about M&A possibilities during Trump 2.0. Disney, like other media companies that have news organizations, has already drawn Trump's ire, during the 2024 campaign. During that fight, conservatives harped on the company, calling it too "woke," while liberals — including some Disney employees — felt the company wasn't forceful enough in standing up for diversity. AdvertisementIt's no surprise, then, that Iger didn't say the word "Trump" once during his call.

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☆ Markets are ripping past all-time highs after Donald Trump's electoral victory. Doomsday investors aren't convinced.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Bradley Saacks | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. "The backdrop is already a more volatile FX market," Webb said, comparing markets now to when Trump was inaugurated in January 2017. But market volatility is at its lowest level since July, based on the VIX Index, Wall Street's favorite measure of uneasiness. Universa has demand for its strategy, Yarckin said, but it's coming from "a small subset of people." "I wonder if this is being underestimated" by the markets, Webb said.

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☆ Bernard Arnault, the world's richest person, appoints son to CEO role at LVMH amid leadership shake-up
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Lauren Edmonds | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Bernard, CEO and chairman of LVMH, is the world's richest person with a $158.5 billion net worth. Related Video 5 ways Elon Musk shook up Twitter as CEOAlexandre Arnault and Bernard Arnault in 2016. Representatives for LVMH, Arnault, and Guiony did not respond to requests for comment from Business Insider. The new appointments also drum up speculation about who will succeed Bernard as LVMH's CEO. The Arnault family has been compared to the Roy family, the subjects of the HBO drama, "Succession."

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☆ Bluesky, a competitor to Elon Musk's X, appears to be down after shooting to the top of the App Store
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-14 | by ( Jordan Hart | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Many people have said they're leaving Elon Musk's X in favor of Bluesky. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementWith the change, X users must agree to handle all lawsuits against the site in a federal court district in northern Texas — outside the district where X is headquartered. Still, Bluesky's 16 million users are dwarfed by the 250 million people that X said in March used its site daily. Threads, a similar short-form social media app owned by Meta, now has nearly 275 million monthly users, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in October.

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☆ Elon Musk is looking to cut government waste. Here's what the US spends money on right now.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Ayelet Sheffey | Madison Hoff | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Trump tapped Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to co-lead a "Department of Government Efficiency." The US spent $6.75 trillion in fiscal year 2024, with Social Security and health topping the list. The highest amounts of spending came from the Department of Health and Human Services, the Social Security Administration, and the Treasury Department. Over the past year, Social Security accounted for $1.46 trillion of the spending, health accounted for $912 billion, and Medicare came in at $874 billion. Social Security and Medicare are forms of mandatory spending that do not require annual congressional approval and would require legislation to change.

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☆ My daughter was too overwhelmed to focus on her college applications. I became the nagging parent.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Alana Sheeren | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

My high-achieving high school senior had been avoiding her college applications. AdvertisementMy high school senior is typically a happy, easygoing kid who set her sights on graduating in the top 50 of her class before her first day of freshman year. Many high school graduates in our small city go to the local college for two years, then transfer to a University of California or California State school. It's an affordable route that would relieve the pressure, but she said no; she wanted a four-year college experience. My goal was to talk about college only during those scheduled times unless a deadline needed to be met during the week.

Persons: —, Lisa McLaughlin, McLaughlin, she's Organizations: Service, University of California, California State, California Girls State Locations: Texas, California

☆ Forget LA and BK: The rural places where young Americans are moving
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Noah Sheidlower | Juliana Kaplan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Younger Americans are moving to rural areas, reshaping demographics and economies. Census data shows a shift from cities to rural areas for people ages 25 to 44 since 2020. Instead, they're heading to rural areas. AdvertisementLombard said there's been a surge of young people moving to South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee, oftentimes for work. Even with many companies pushing for mandatory return-to-office policies, younger Americans continued moving to rural communities in 2023 at an accelerated pace.

Persons: —, Z, Hamilton Lombard, Lombard, there's, it's Organizations: Service, University of Virginia, Colorado Rockies, Brooklyn —, Power, nsheidlower Locations: Rural, Los Angeles, Kings County, Brooklyn, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Flint , Michigan, Oak, Huntsville, Atlanta, Georgia

☆ A 'spite house' said to have been built by a man for his ex became an icon. Now it's the center of a demolition battle.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Jordan Pandy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

A "spite house" in Massachusetts was set to be torn down until residents stepped in. The US Fish and Wildlife Service, which owns the home, wants to remove it to better support wildlife. A resident donated up to $1 million to make necessary repairs to the Pink House. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! Locals told Business Insider that for almost 100 years, the Pink House had been a roadside sign of a good day to come at the beach.

Persons: — Organizations: and Wildlife Service, Pink, Service, Locals Locations: Massachusetts, Plum, Boston

☆ Inside AI-Healthcare Startup Forward's Demise
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Rebecca Torrence | Rob Price | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +13 min

The healthcare startup Forward bet the future of its business on a spaceshiplike mall kiosk in Roseville, California. AdvertisementEleven former Forward employees spoke with BI before the closure on the condition of anonymity to avoid retribution from the company. Two former employees told BI that, at that time, the startup was set to run out of money in less than a year. Lea Suzuki/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty ImagesThe CarePods came with many financial and logistical challenges, former employees told BI. Most former employees BI spoke with said they still believed in Forward's mission.

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☆ I moved to Panama from the US. I live on a remote island for $1,000 a month and have never been happier.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Alcynna Lloyd | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Lisa Kauffman was over Florida's hurricanes and the faster pace of life in the US. AdvertisementThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lisa Kauffman, a 55-year-old teacher with a background in biology and special education. In 2023, I purchased a one-way ticket to Panama, planning to live on the private island I had previously visited in 2022. I live off the grid, and my day-to-day expenses are lowThe island I live on is remote. Courtesy of Lisa KauffmanI live on about $1,000 a month.

Persons: Lisa Kauffman, Kauffman, —, I've, I'd, Ian, I'm, Minnie Organizations: Service, Kauffman Locations: Panamanian, Panama, Caribbean, Bocas del Toro, Panama City, Florida, Fort Myers, Costa Rica, Hawaii, Thailand, New York

☆ LA Times owner says Harris’ stance on Gaza war contributed to non-endorsement, plans editorial board revamp
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Liam Reilly | Hadas Gold | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

Three members of the paper’s editorial board resigned, scores of staffers openly protested, and thousands of readers cancelled their subscriptions as the Times was thrust into an uncomfortable spotlight. A new Editorial Board. After news of the Times’ non-endorsement broke last month, Soon-Shiong’s 31-year-olddaughter, Nika, told The New York Times that “our family made the joint decision” over Harris’ stance on the war in Gaza. As with the Times, the decision was handed down by the publication’s billionaire owner, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, igniting a firestorm of controversy. Asked about whether the backlash over his decision not to endorse had been a “disaster” for the paper, Soon-Shiong pushed back.

Persons: Patrick Soon, Shiong, Kamala Harris, Harris, ”, “, Nika, ’, “ Somebody, ‘, Jeff Bezos Organizations: New, New York CNN, Los Angeles Times, Times, CNN, Editorial Board, Trust, New York Times, Washington Post, Amazon Locations: New York, Gaza

☆ Wallpaper is so back — but don't make these 7 mistakes when using it, according to interior designers
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Chloe Caldwell | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Business Insider asked interior designers about the mistakes to avoid while using wallpaper. Not choosing the right type of wallpaper for a room can backfire. When planning the color palette for a room, it's important to start with the wallpaper. Go to newsletter preferences Thanks for signing up! That's why Business Insider asked two interior designers — TC Chou, an NYC-based architect, interior designer, and the founder of Design Determination, and Angeline Guido Hall, the principal designer and owner of Dallas-based Angeline Guido Design — about the top wallpaper errors they see people make.

Persons: —, — TC Chou, Angeline Guido Hall, Angeline Guido Design — Organizations: Service, Business Locations: NYC, Dallas

☆ Elon Musk's promise of an 'epic' leaderboard of 'dumb' government spending reveals his marketing savvy
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Geoff Weiss | Grace Eliza Goodwin | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Elon Musk says a leaderboard of "dumb" government spending will expose waste — and he wants your two cents. The Tesla CEO said this week that he planned to post a public "leaderboard for the most insanely dumb spending of your tax dollars." While the effectiveness of Musk's leaderboard remains to be seen, experts told Business Insider it showed his marketing savvy — even if it could also encourage "gotcha" moments that need more context. Especially in a dry realm such as government spending, Musk's plans are bound to grab eyeballs — and perhaps make people feel more invested in the outcome. She said there was some precedent for Musk's leaderboard, noting that former Sen. William Proxmire, a Democrat from Wisconsin, issued the "Golden Fleece Award" for wasteful spending throughout the 1970s and '80s via monthly press releases.

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☆ Trump's election victory put TikTok's astrology community into a meltdown
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Lindsay Dodgson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Astrology TikTok creators predicted a Harris win, and they're now facing questions. "You see people who are really, really frustrated and who feel betrayed." Many astrology TikTok accounts predicted a Harris win based on her chart, Semafor reported. While young men have migrated toward Joe Rogan and Logan Paul, astrology TikTok is more likely to have seen an influx of women. AdvertisementSara Walka, the founder of the holistic self-help business The Sisters Enchanted and who teaches astrology, told BI the community is very resilient.

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☆ I moved alone from NYC to the suburbs of Pennsylvania. I love it, but it's been filled with a mixed bag of surprises.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Amory Rose | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

I went from NYC to the Pennsylvania suburbs because I work remotely and wanted a better apartment. I love not having to rely on public transportation anymore, but driving at night can get scary. AdvertisementI grew up in Staten Island, a borough of New York City, and lived there almost my entire life until last summer. I've gotten more comfortable driving as I've done it more, but I hadn't expected such a steep learning curve. A lot of the friends I've made up here are also engaged, married, or in serious relationships.

Persons: I've, they've, —, Gary Hershorn Organizations: Service Locations: NYC, Pennsylvania, Staten Island, New York City, Manhattan, Staten, Jersey City

☆ 37+ best small but fun gifts to give in 2024
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-12 | by ( Ashley Morris | Ashley Morris Is An Associate Seo Reporter For Select On Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +17 min

Below, we compiled a list of all things fun sized — the best small, miniature and tiny gifts to make your loved ones smile this holiday season. SKIP AHEAD The best fun size gifts in 2024 | Why trust NBC Select? The best fun size gifts in 2024Below, you’ll find the best small gift ideas for this holiday season. I compiled this list using products from past coverage, including previous award winners and some NBC Select staff favorites. To find the best fun size gifts, we searched the web for the best small and miniature gift ideas, including products we’ve covered previously along with some NBC Select staff favorites.

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Authorities in Coos County, Oregon, are searching for a 5-year-old boy whose mother said he vanished over the weekend while she was taking a nap. Coos County Sheriff's Office / via FacebookThe Coos County Sheriff’s Office said that Joshua James McCoy was reported missing after sundown Saturday from Hauser, an unincorporated community that runs along Route 101 in Oregon. When she woke up at 5:30 p.m., Joshua was gone, according to statements from the sheriff’s office, which did not identify his mother by name. The Coos County Sheriff’s Office said in an update on its Facebook page Monday evening that teams have been searching for Joshua using drones and K-9 units, among other resources. The Coos County Sheriff’s Office added that “nothing is being ruled out at this time as we are considering all possible avenues.”“We maintain hope that Joshua will be found alive and well,” it said.

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☆ 'SNL' cast member Chloe Fineman says Elon Musk made her cry when he hosted the show
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-12 | by ( David Ingram | David Ingram Is A Tech Reporter For Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

Saturday Night Live” cast member Chloe Fineman appeared to solve a mystery Monday about which recent “SNL” host made someone cry: She said that the host was tech billionaire Elon Musk and that she was the one in tears. In August, fellow cast member Bowen Yang said on a podcast that a male “SNL” host made multiple cast members cry because the host hated their ideas for sketches. “I’m gonna come out and say, at long last, that I’m the cast member that he made cry and he’s the host that made someone cry,” she said in the video. Musk didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment late Monday about Fineman’s video. Fineman didn’t say which sketch it was, but she said it made it onto the show and turned out well.

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