Pennsylvania might slap a 10% tax on violent video games, but the industry...
The Pennsylvania General Assembly is considering a bill that would place a 10% tax on video games with a Mature or Adults Only rating from the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB).Rep....
View ArticleI'm the former compliance head at a big Wall Street bank — here are 5 key...
There are many lessons to be learned from the failed Fyre Festival.Eoin O’Shea, the former global chief compliance officer at Credit Suisse, says there are big similarities between the doomed luxury...
View ArticleKamala Harris admits she smoked marijuana in college even though she didn't...
Sen. Kamala Harris, a Democratic presidential candidate, admitted she smoked marijuana in college and that the drug "gives a lot of people joy" during a Monday radio interview.When Harris ran for...
View ArticleCongressional Democrats condemn Rep. Ilhan Omar over 'anti-Semitic' tweets...
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota on Monday has been widely criticized for tweets about Israel and the pro-Israel lobbying group, AIPAC. Omar was accused of trafficking in anti-Semitic tropes,...
View ArticleA Christian grocery chain is polarizing shoppers with an ad that says 'Heaven...
Mac's Fresh Market, a Christian grocery chain with locations in Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi, sparked controversy with an ad that touched on the immigration debate. "Heaven has a wall, a gate...
View ArticleHow to sign out of Amazon from various devices
Once you sign in to your Amazon account, you will remain signed in unless you specifically sign out even if you close an app or turn off a device.If you use a computer or other device that may be...
View Article5 biggest winners and losers in college basketball this week
After a big weekend of marquee college basketball matchups, the AP Top 25 Poll had quite a shakeup in Week 15.The ACC and Big Ten lead all conferences with six teams in the rankings apiece, followed by...
View ArticleDon't fall for the hoax: Facebook isn't restricting your News Feed to 26...
There's a viral Facebook post making the rounds that claims the News Feed is restricting what you see to just 26 friends.Spoiler alert: It's just not true.No, Facebook is not restricting the content...
View ArticleI lost 120 pounds by cooking all of my meals at home. Here are my 5 biggest...
In an attempt to eat healthier and save money, I decided to make all my food at home. I found that planning ahead was crucial when it came to no longer eating out. Using Pinterest as a source for...
View ArticleApple's new MacBook Air is up to $150 off at Best Buy right now
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Apple's MacBook Air is on sale at Best...
View ArticleCREDIT SUISSE: Here's why investors shouldn't assume China's economy is...
A Credit Suisse analyst is warning investors that a rally in stocks linked to China's economy might be premature.China's government is taking steps to reverse last year's economic slowdown, but Andrew...
View ArticleA former Google exec has some counterintuitive advice for anyone who wants to...
A boss should warn employees that, at some point, they'll mess something up — and it's the employees' job to call them out on it.That's according to Gusto COO Lexi Reese.Reese also encourages managers...
View ArticleScientists say these 10 major cities could become unlivable within 80 years
As global temperatures and sea levels rise, some of the world's major cities could experience unbearable living conditions. Cities like Chicago and Delhi have already endured fatal heat waves, which...
View ArticlePeople are fleeing the US to seek asylum in Canada, and the pause they take...
Amid an ongoing national debate about America's southern border, the last two years have seen a growing controversy at the US-Canada border, as well.Migrants from around the world have been coming to a...
View ArticleHow retailers are using mobile AR to blend the online and in-store shopping...
This is a preview of a research report from Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service. To learn more about Business Insider Intelligence, click here.The mobile...
View ArticleI revisited my AncestryDNA test 3 years later and found some surprising...
I first took Ancestry's DNA test three years ago, and found out that my family history was more complex than I initially thought. In September 2018, Ancestry updated its ethnicity estimates. As part of...
View ArticleLuxury department store Barneys is opening a Beverly Hills head shop with...
Barneys New York is entering the cannabis industry with the opening of a head shop called The High End in its Beverly Hills store, according to The New York Times.The High End will offer luxe cannabis...
View ArticleInsects are dying off at record rates — an ominous sign we're in the middle...
Roughly 40% of the world's insect species are in decline, a new study said.The die-offs are happening primarily because insects are losing their habitats to farming and urbanization. The use of...
View ArticleHere's how Amazon could dethrone UPS and FedEx in the US last-mile delivery...
This is a preview of a research report from Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service. To learn more about Business Insider Intelligence, click here. Current...
View Article9 cheap products that solve some of life's everyday annoyances
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.Your outlet is too far away to charge...
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