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Pet prenups are the hot new divorce trend

Pet prenups are on the rise thanks to changing state laws, evolving attitudes toward animal ethics,…

Erin Snodgrass   


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I use a wheelchair and dread flying. Pets are treated better on planes than disabled people.

TV host Sophie Morgan told Business Insider flying is often a horrific experience for passengers wi…

Tom Carter   


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Pet insurance is booming. It's also mostly worthless.

Pet insurance is now a $4 billion market. But as the industry grows, it's becoming as confusing and…

Emily Stewart   


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IPOs this week – four IPOs to hit the street this week

After a week filled with small and medium enterprise (SME) segment initial public offerings (IPOs),…

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China's city dwellers will soon have more pets than toddlers, and there's 1 way investors can cash in on the trend, Goldman Sachs says

China will have more than 70 million urban pets and less than 40 million children under the age of …

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan,Aditi Bhar…   


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Microplastics floating through our clouds could soon start changing the Earth's rainfall and weather patterns

These minuscule plastic pieces have the potential to accumulate water, effectively creating clouds.…

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Jamie Dimon says cryptocurrencies are like 'pet rocks' and blasts the industry as a 'complete sideshow'

Cryptocurrencies are used for "terrorism financing, tax avoidance, sex trafficking," Dimon said. "W…

Phil Rosen   


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Pet food brand Drools gets a $60 million dollar investment boost

Drools Pet Food on Tuesday said consumer-focussed private equity firm L Catterton has invested $60 …

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Pet euthanasia rates are at a 3-year high, but experts say there are ways to help besides adoption

Fostering a pet, volunteering at an animal shelter, or donating supplies are ways to help reduce hu…

Kelly Burch   


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Billionaire Peter Thiel is one of thousands due to be cryogenically frozen after they die — inside the industry selling life after death

Thousands of people have signed up to be cryogenically frozen after they die, even though there is …

Alia Shoaib   


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One in two pet owners say their furry friend is equal to a human family member, survey finds

The US pet industry is the world's largest and Bloomberg expects it to be worth $200 billion a year…

Jordan Hart   


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We asked service workers and business owners their Valentine's Day pet peeves. Here are 4 ways to eat and shop responsibly.

Don't ask the chef to hide an engagement ring in your food — restaurant veteran Ashley Schuering sa…

Jenny Powers   


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Your pets produce just as much pollution as private jets, says luxury aviation company boss

The CEO of Luxaviation said that one customer produced just about 2.1 metric tons of carbon dioxide…

Huileng Tan   


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Samsung, LG to launch home appliances that take care of your pet

South Korean home appliance makers are releasing products that highlight pet care features, industr…

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I'm a private jet broker who arranges $500,000 honeymoon flights and $60,000 pet rescues

Dan Cook is sales director for private jet charter company Victor. It arranges flights for celebs a…

Pete Syme   


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Michigan hair salon faces backlash after banning transgender and queer customers, reportedly telling them to 'seek services at a local pet groomer'

Studio 8 Hair Lab in Michigan saw its Yelp rating fall to 1.2 stars after posting that customers mu…

Haley Tenore   


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Air Canada sent a passenger's cats from Toronto to San Francisco without him – and then told him to go collect them

Abbas Zoeb was separated from his two cats, Mimi and Bubba, for more than 15 hours when they were w…

Ryan Hogg,Beatrice Nolan   


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The $53 billion pet care industry is preparing for a surge this holiday season as pandemic puppies grow up

All the coronavirus pet adoptions have led to booms for pet supply stores.

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Pet-care startup Supertails.com raises $10 million in Series A funding

Pet-care startup Supertails. com announced on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, that it has raised $10 m…

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We asked hairstylists their biggest pet peeves at the salon — here are their 8 rules of customer etiquette

"A trim and a haircut are the same thing," New York hairstylist Eric Canarick says. "The scissors o…

Su-Jit Lin