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Instead of spending money on camp or day care, I kept my daughter home this summer. We got more quality time, but it was harder to work.
This summer, we decided not to send our older daughter to summer camp or day care. We got more qual…
Evan Porter
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We live in hotels full-time with our 14-month-old baby. We won't be settling in the suburbs.
Husband and wife Yusuf and Sumaiya Omar travel and live in hotels full time with their one-year-old…
Megan Carnegie
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Maruti looking to enhance flexibility in production to roll out vehicles as per market demand
Maruti Suzuki India is looking to bring in more flexibility in its production processes in order to…
PTI
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Sick of being asked to jump through hoops in job applications? Good news: you might start getting paid for your time
Some employers are willing to pay candidates to complete hiring tests. After a two-hour test, one j…
Alexandra Bacon
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Another European country is flying fighter jets off highways like NATO has been doing to protect its warplanes
Switzerland is the latest country to train with non-traditional airstrips as a way to practice forc…
Jake Epstein
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My wife and I both work full-time. Summers are complex — we have to plan our kids' summer schedules 6 months in advance.
A dad of 2 told Business Insider how summer vacation makes working full-time harder even.
Ella Hopkins
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India's satcom sector to take off as IN-SPACe allows Indian players access to international orbital data
Previously, Indian satellite players — an industry still very much in its nascent stage — were cons…
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Government employees can get an extra day off weekly here's how
Alternative schedules allow workers to compress the 80-hour pay period to get an extra day off or t…
Ana Altchek
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Believe it or not, we're spending less time in meetings than we used to
Desk workers aren't spending as much time in meetings as just a few years ago, per a survey. Still,…
Tim Paradis
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Within a year of completing solar-installation training, I landed a full-time job that lets me live the life I want
Aaron Nichols' six-week solar-installation training program opened up a new career path as a market…
Erin Greenawald
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A mom in Sweden took 21 months off when her kids were born, and her partner took 15. Sharing parental leave changed their expectations of each other.
Mom-of-two Nicola Lindgren took 21 months of paid parental leave, and her partner took additional p…
Ella Hopkins
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I've been to 20 Caribbean islands. Here are 7 mistakes first-time visitors should avoid making.
I've been to 20 islands in the Caribbean. During my trips, I've seen guests make mistakes like not …
Mariette Williams
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I travel alone with my 4 kids all the time. Here are my 8 tried and true tips.
I'm a mom of four and have been traveling alone with my kids for years. I always have a signed and …
Jamie Davis Smith
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A dietitian explains how a 'diet break' can make it easier to lose weight and keep it off
Trying to lose weight for too long can backfire. A diet break can help you stay motivated and keep …
Gabby Landsverk
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American Airlines flight that rolled off the runway last month had faulty brakes, probe finds
The 737-800 Boeing jet went off the runway at Dallas-Fort Worth after its braking system malfunctio…
Erin Snodgrass
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I want to be debt-free by the time I'm 30. Here's how I budget my $109,000 salary.
Libby Brooks was using the 50/30/20 rule for budgeting, but when she realized it wasn't helping her…
Charissa Cheong
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Welcome to the WFH Friday economy: It's a time for hair masks, spas, day drinking, and no-camera meetings
Workers are hitting the spa and the gym on the last workday of the week: "The world is my oyster af…
Juliana Kaplan,Noah Sheidlower
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai says 3 days in the office and 2 at home is a good 'balance' between in-person collaboration and time off from the commute
Pichai told the WSJ that Google parent Alphabet was "roughly planning on a three/two model" for hyb…
Stephen Jones
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Motorola wants you to wear its new flexible smartphone around your wrist like a slap bracelet. See how the concept works.
Motorola's latest bendable smartphone design is just a concept for now. It can be worn on the wrist…
Sarah Jackson
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Microsoft is giving its US employees unlimited time off
In addition to unlimited time off, salaried US employees get 10 corporate holidays, sick and mental…