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Sha'Carri Richardson, one of the world's fastest women, is making her Olympics debut. Read about her life and career.
The American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson is one of the world's fastest women. She's making her Ol…
Alcynna Lloyd
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Hedge funds are dusting off an old strategy to help reverse a fundraising slump, but it comes with a risk
When investing, how would you like to have your cake and eat it too? That's the idea of an old-turn…
Dan DeFrancesco
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I left my career in Big Tech and $300,000 a year to work for myself. I no longer have anxiety and am so much happier.
Jean Kang worked at Meta, Pinterest, Intuit, LinkedIn, and Figma before quitting in February to run…
Robin Madell
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Lil Nas X beats Satan in basketball and survives a biblical flood in his new music video
The 'J Christ' video also shows a group of celebrity impersonators on their way to Heaven, includin…
Callie Ahlgrim
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Lauren Boebert was cut off from drinking more alcohol at a GOP gala says report, as controversies stack up ahead of new election bid
Colorado GOP congresswoman Lauren Boebert was at the New York Young Republican Club's gala when eve…
Rebecca Rommen
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First Indian model ever to open Versace runway beats Bella Hadid, Emily Ratajkowski for the job
You're a model from Delhi in Milan for the first time, fresh out of your teens. You're somewhere…
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I worked as an engineer on merchant vessels and my ship was held hostage by pirates for 8 months. I still cherish my career at sea.
Chirag Bahri was one of 22 crew members on board the Marida Marguerite, a chemical tanker held host…
Hannah Towey
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Fan favorite fighter Leo Santa Cruz shakes off headbutts to beat Keenan Carbajal in Las Vegas
Leo Santa Cruz dug deep to defeat Keenan Carbajal in Las Vegas, despite getting headbutted merciles…
Alan Dawson
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I'm a TV chef with my own London restaurant. Here's how beating thousands to win a competition led to a dramatic career change at 30.
Ravinder Bhogal was a freelance beauty writer when she won a competition on Gordon Ramsay's 'The F …
Claire Turrell
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Ray Dalio shares career lessons, big mistakes, and key investing principles in a new MasterClass. Here are the 16 best quotes.
Ray Dalio, the billionaire founder of Bridgewater, recalls getting fired for punching his boss, and…
Theron Mohamed
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GOP Sen. Tommy Tuberville shrugs off blame for top Marine's heart attack, comparing the general's heavy workload to his time coaching football
"This guy is going to work 18-20 hours a day no matter what. That's what we do. I did that for year…
Chris Panella
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How the viral 'Bare Minimum Mondays' trend helped me beat the Sunday scaries and avoid burnout
Marisa Jo Mayes coined "Bare Minimum Mondays." She says it's a way to start the week "prioritizing …
Sarah Jackson
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Jake Paul is 'down' to join brother Logan in WWE, as long as it doesn't 'derail' his boxing career
Boxing novice Jake Paul is keen to join forces with Logan Paul in WWE but expressed concerns about …
Alan Dawson
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Not having a college degree matters most early in your career. But there are workarounds for young workers.
Google, Hilton, and Bank of America are hiring people without college diplomas, but it can still be…
Rebecca Knight
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Submitting Conor McGregor was the highlight of Khabib Nurmagomedov's Hall of Fame career
Khabib Nurmagomedov told reporters Thursday that annihilating Conor McGregor was the highlight of h…
Alan Dawson
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The 9 most offbeat and interesting courses offered by Indian universities
Gone are the days when all you could think was being a doctor, engineer, or at the most a lawyer. A…
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I was laid off from LinkedIn and it stunned me. Here's how I got through the next 48 hours.
Arthi Raghu was laid off abruptly and has already started to feel like herself again thanks to five…
Arthi Raghu
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Serena Williams from behind the lens: A veteran sports photographer on capturing the GOAT's storied career
Getty Images' Matthew Stockman told Insider what it was like to immortalize the 23-time champion th…
Meredith Cash
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How Insider correspondent Marguerite Ward covers diversity and inclusion in corporate America
Insider is taking you behind the scenes of the best stories with our series "The Inside Story."
Sarah Belle Lin
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Why you don't need a great resume to work at the real estate brokerage run by 'Real Housewives' star Mauricio Umansky
The man who runs America's most successful real estate brokerage, The Agency, has a set of rules fo…