The battle to rack up credit-card rewards is turning friends against each other.
An obscure building code is ruining apartments and stopping new ones from getting built. The answer? Fewer stairs.
E-commerce has gobbled up everything in retail, but in the luxury space, consumers still prefer shopping in real life and not online.
Duolingo's owl mascot constantly rags on users. It's a risky marketing strategy, but Gen Z loves it.
The phony Trumpism of Big Tech
In Sunday's edition of Insider Today, we're talking about a historic IT outage, and the big business of selling men's insecurities.
Big-name hedge fund managers used to rule the stock market like gods. Now their days of domination are over.
From Taylor Swift to Beyoncé, albums are getting longer and messier. Blame Big Tech.
Telehealth companies like Hims and Ro are making big money by preying on young men's insecurities and fears.
Your kindly small-time landlord, lured by the promise of greater efficiency and fatter profits, is about to get a lot more cutthroat
A new survey reveals the 100 companies where high school students most want to work
Children used to grow up watching Mickey Mouse on The Disney Channel. Now they're all on YouTube.
The number of unemployed Americans keeps rising. To keep the US job market from getting worse, the Fed needs to hurry up and cut interest rates.
Between inflation and dynamic prices, American consumers are tired of not knowing what anything costs.
How the Instagram account Zillow Gone Wild sparked an obsession with everything from rainbow driveways to peacock mosaics.
Retailers have figured out how to set prices based on your age, mood, and sexual orientation.
The fast food chain's experiment with salads and meatless burgers was a dumb move.
Florida is trying to crush the local dictators ruining homeowners' lives. The rest of America should follow suit.
Young people are living at home and relying on their parents for money well into their 20s. Their parents aren't happy about it.
What see-saw prices for wood tell us about America's economic future.
Pools across the country have been closed for years. Lifeguards are becoming an endangered species.
The nagging discontent with the look of new homes reveals big problems with how they're built — and even larger flaws in the American dream itself.
Chicken Soup for the Soul was almost as big as the Bible. Then it lost its way.
Hoping to get promoted this year? Don't bet on it.
Across the globe, a wave of workers are secretly outsourcing parts or all of their jobs.
To set their prices as high as possible, psychics rely on good old supply and demand — plus a few extra marketing tricks, both mystical and mundane.
Quarterbacks take this test to get into the NFL. You might have to take it to get your next job.
With the rise of remote work, fewer people have friends at their jobs. That may actually be a good thing.
It's not the pay or the perks causing American workers to disengage. It's the lack of purpose.
A new study reveals how Gen Zers behave in their natural habitat: the internet
Workers are "quiet vacationing," by going on trips without actually taking time off. It's another sign that America's work culture is truly broken.
Fertility clinics are targeting Gen Zers who want to be parents someday — but freezing your eggs in your 20s comes with a cost.
The problem with millennials isn't skinny jeans or ankle socks. It's that aging is terrifying.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's solution to the retirement crisis is for everyone to work into their 70s. But he forgot about age discrimination.
Keep mixing up your DIPS and DINKs? You've come to the right place.
Joe Gow and Carmen Wilson pursued porn as a hobby. Now they're fighting a battle over academic freedom.
Unlike Google and Microsoft, Apple is using AI to do what the technology has proved it can do rather than unreliable features.
Millennials and Gen Z are taking big trips — but they don't want to plan them. It's sparking a travel-agent boom.
Abercrombie & Fitch has turned itself around to become the darling of millennial women and Wall Street.
Executives in New York, call centers in Orlando: American cities are facing a growing power imbalance.
To reignite innovation, Silicon Valley needs to get rid of the overpowered managers and put people who actually build the tech back in charge.
Consumers are increasingly disputing charges on their credit card and committing friendly fraud as a way to get their money back.
One of the worst things your company can do for your mental health is talk about it too much.
There's a growing gap between America's interest rates and the rest of the world. That's going to cause some problems.
Millennials wanted to be better parents. So why are their kids little monsters?
Concerts are being canceled and postponed as artists from Jennifer Lopez to the Black Keys are having a harder time selling tickets than expected.
More Americans with a taste for the finer things in life are turning to the apartment market, where there are plenty of sweet discounts to be found.