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Apple usually launches new iPhones in September, but that didn't happe...

Apple usually launches new iPhones in September like clockwork, but the company expects the launch of its next iPhone to be "a few weeks later" compared to last year's iPhone launch.

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After apologizing for its record on diversity, Harvard Business School...

Harvard confirmed to Business Insider that need-based scholarships will expand to consider family income background, not just that of applicants.

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Apple didn't reveal its new iPhone when it usually does — here's when ...

Apple usually launches new iPhones in September like clockwork, but the company expects the launch of its next iPhone to be "a few weeks later" compared to last year's iPhone launch.

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Jack Dorsey's Square just committed $100 million to boost Black-owned ...

The news follows Dorsey's August donation of $10 million to Boston University's Center for Antiracist Research.

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Racism cost the US economy $16 trillion over the last 2 decades, Citi ...

The lost GDP is a result of Black Americans earning less than white Americans, having less access to loans, and limited access to higher education.

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'The time is now,' says EY CEO Carmine Di Sibio, as the Big Four corpo...

ESG standards, which measure company performance on environmental and other 'ethical' metrics, have been gaining steam since a 2006 UN report.

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I tried the $3,000 digital weights machine that's like a Peloton for s...

Tonal is one of many home workout machines in a market that has seen a surge in sales during the pandemic. It also costs $3,000.

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A Mastercard SVP shares how the company's recent $500 million commitme...

Marla Blow, senior vice president of social impact for Mastercard, said Black Americans have been left behind in the financial system.

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49 stores you once loved that don't exist anymore

Dress Barn, Babies R Us, and Borders are just a few chains you may never set foot in again. Papyrus announced it would close all stores in early 2020.

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Coffee giant Nespresso commits to making all products carbon neutral b...

CEO Guillaume Le Cunff says rapid climate change could put coffee farmers and Nespresso out of business.

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Google and Microsoft join more than 150 companies calling on the EU to...

The companies signed an open letter to the European Union calling for a reduction in domestic greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.

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Meet the exec behind Microsoft's $10 billion JEDI Pentagon cloud contr...

Microsoft wants to position itself as the cloud provider for governments — and one key executive is at the center of it all.

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As the pandemic, fires, and inequity all rage, free market icon Milton...

Half a century ago, the economist published an essay that shaped presidencies, corporations, and the way we live now. It got things exactly wrong.

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12 companies boosting benefits so employees don't feel isolated or lon...

Starbucks, Target, PwC, and others are increasing mental health benefits like access to apps and free counseling sessions.

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From robots to 3D printing, transformation in manufacturing has led to...

Transformation in manufacturing is well underway as robots, AI, and drones become factory fixtures. Some are concerned about leaving workers behind.

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'Lean Startup' guru Eric Ries just launched a new stock exchange that ...

It's part of the movement to make companies care about more than just shareholders, promoting a longer-term approach than the current quarterly cycle.

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Tech’s next biggest challenge is holding itself accountable, as the in...

Technology companies are under greater pressure to show accountability for their influence, and market share. Meanwhile tech transformation continues as 5G tech goes mainstream and health wearables boom.

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From robots to 3D printing, transformation in manufacturing has lead t...

Transformation in manufacturing is well underway as robots, AI, and drones become factory fixtures. Some are concerned about leaving workers behind.

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Brick-and-mortar retail was already roiling pre-pandemic. Now brand tr...

Brick-and-mortar retail companies were already losing ground to direct-to-consumer companies before the pandemic. The crisis has only widened the gap between those companies that are embracing transformation, and those that have not.

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Evolutions in payments systems, and the structure of banking itself, h...

Financial services has been a dynamic area of transformation due to innovations in payments systems, and rethinking the structure of banking itself.

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'Digital transformation' took on a whole new meaning when entire compa...

Global companies have been striving for digital transformation as artificial intelligence drives innovations in everything from workplace applications to semiconductors. The global pandemic accelerated the changing nature and capabilities of the workplace — possibly forever.

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Every aspect of supply chain and transportation is undergoing transfor...

The global supply chain has been severely challenged in the wake of the global pandemic. For transportation more widely, disruption and transformation has been continuing to accelerate

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Traditional oil and electricity companies are making commitments to a ...

Investment in clean fuel solutions is increasing and traditional companies are reimagining themselves as integrated energy companies, while startups tackle the electrical grid. The industry still has a problem with a lack of diversity in its workforce.

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The quest for a vaccine is pushing healthcare innovation to its limits...

Since the onset of the global pandemic, there has been huge attention paid to vaccine development and medical research. Meanwhile innovations in patient treatment through telemedicine that have been accelerated by the pandemic may be here to stay.

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Digital platforms, private markets, and ESGs — the future of investing...

In 2020, the S&P 500 was fresh off its best year since 2013. While disrupted by the global pandemic, many trends in investing are evolving in the same ways as before — with digital investing platforms growing in popularity, private...

2 weeks ago

Technology companies are pushed for greater accountability, while heal...

Technology companies are under greater pressure to show accountability for their influence, and market share. Meanwhile tech transformation continues as 5G tech goes mainstream and health wearables boom.

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2020 was supposed to be a blockbuster year for media and advertising, ...

Media and advertising were grappling with disruption long before the global pandemic. Between the decline of TV and the rise of streaming, the death of cookies and the stress of ad agencies, transformation in these sectors is linked to...

2 weeks ago

Half of millennials who aren't investing are waiting until they earn m...

Millennials across income levels aren't investing because they don't think they earn enough, but waiting too long can mean taking on more risk.

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Tory Burch joins Old Navy and other companies paying employees who vol...

The US faces a looming shortage of poll workers that could impact how long polling stations stay open.

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Young investors are flooding into the market for the first time amid a...

Investing is easier and more "fun" than it's ever been, and millennials are taking advantage despite a market rocked by the coronavirus pandemic.

3 weeks ago

7 ways to make investing part of your financial plan, from personal fi...

Members of Business Insider's Money Council share their best advice on making your investing strategy smarter, more effective, and stronger overall.

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How top US companies like Bank of America and Salesforce are preventin...

Some 21% of companies have seen employees quit their jobs to help their child learn from home during the coronavirus pandemic.

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We rode along with US Marines to see how troops respond during a hurri...

During natural disasters like hurricanes, Marines may support local response efforts, including evacuating residents.

4 weeks ago

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Business Insider Prime Google is going after the healthcare industry with renewed intensity. The tech giant has consolidated many of its health efforts onto a single team – "Google Health" – filled with more than 500 managers, scientists, clinicians,...

1 month ago

If the Senate doesn't bail out the childcare industry, economists see ...

On Women's Equality Day it's important to call attention to this issue: that women shoulder most childcare responsibilities.

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Bernie Sanders says 'Warren Buffett was right' about the wealthy winni...

Sen. Bernie Sanders invoked Warren Buffett's famous quote about the wealthy winning the class war in a tweet on Saturday. "Warren Buffett was right," the progressive lawmaker said. "There is class warfare in America and his side is winning."...

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Big Law career guide: how firms are navigating the new normal and whic...

The legal industry has seen its fair share of disruption from the coronavirus pandemic: Many law school graduates were — and still are — stuck in a state of limbo, while top law firms have seen pay cuts,...

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Warren Buffett's $123 billion Apple stake is worth more than Starbucks...

Warren Buffett's Apple position is worth more than Starbucks, Boeing, or IBM. The billionaire investor's Berkshire Hathaway has a 5.7% stake worth $123 billion, surpassing the market capitalizations of Starbucks ($92 billion), Boeing ($101 billion), and IBM ($112 billion)....

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Noncash and card-not-present payments have soared in popularity in the...

Noncash and card-not-present payments have soared in popularity in the UK in the wake of the pandemic. And these changes in payment behaviors offer opportunities that would benefit card networks, issuers, and payments solution providers Insider Intelligence publishes hundreds...

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