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Flying first or business class comes with more perks than a big seat - it's the food, too. Here are the James Beard chef-designed meals American Airlines is offering its premium passengers

American Airlines recently announced a new partnership with the James Beard Foundation, which will bring meals designed by James Beard-affiliate chefs to first and business...
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A CEO told us how being realistic about her shortcomings and surrounding herself with honesty helped her rise into leadership as a woman of color and raise $210 million for her education company

2 hours ago | Business Insider

Jessie Woolley-Wilson is the CEO of DreamBox, an online education company, where she's had the opportunity to raise $210 million in funding. She's also faced a lot of...
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These $150 wireless earbuds from a company you've probably never heard of made me want to ditch my $250 AirPods Pro

3 hours ago | Business Insider

The Anker Soundcore Liberty 2 Pro earbuds offer great sound, long battery life, and a comfortable fit at an affordable price. The Liberty 2 Pros also come in a compact case...
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Renderings reveal how failed designs from the past may have looked if they were made today

3 hours ago | Business Insider

The classic 1982 science fiction movie "Blade Runner" predicted we'd have flying cars in 2019. That hasn't panned out, and companies seem to be moving into self-driving...
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Uber and Lyft know they have to raise prices in order to turn a profit. Neither of them wants to make the first move

3 hours ago | Business Insider

Uber and Lyft are playing chicken with each other. Both companies need to raise prices and wean customers off the coupons that helped grow market share in years past if they...
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IMMEDIATE MEDIA ANNOUNCES SWITCH TO PAPER WRAP FOR MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION COPIES FROM JANUARY 2020

3 hours ago | Immediate

Immediate Media Co , the special interest content and platform company, has today announced that the majority of their monthly subscription titles will be posted in paper wrap...
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Nobel laureate economist Joseph Stiglitz: It's time for Congress to do something about the economic mess that private-equity giants have created

4 hours ago | Business Insider

The private-equity industry has been extracting wealth from the US economy for investors at the expense of the American economy for too long. The private-equity industry is too...
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Aberdeen oil and gas worker aims to make it big as music producer

11 hours ago | Energy Voice

From boardroom meetings to the DJ decks, aspiring music producer Nick Cronin told Ellie House why gritty soul could be his big break. Nick Cronin looks like a typical office...
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Okta's CEO explains why cloud computing has opened the door for smaller, specialized firms to challenge giants like Microsoft and Google

17 hours ago | Business Insider

Okta beat Wall Street's expectations when it reported third-quarter results on Thursday and its CEO Todd McKinnon told Business Insider that he thinks Okta has just scratched...
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WeWork's CTO, who previously worked at Spotify and Google, is leaving the office company

18 hours ago | Business Insider

WeWork's chief technology officer is leaving the company, executives said on Friday in emails obtained by Business Insider. Shiva Rajaraman joined the company in August 2017...
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The HR chief at $1.4 billion Away told us the company wants employees to...

The culture at unicorn startup Away was problematic, according to a new investigation by The Verge . In an earlier interview with Business Insider, Away's head of HR, Erin... Read more ...

Suspect in deadly shooting at Florida naval base was reportedly a foreign...

The suspect in a deadly shooting at NAS Pensacola Friday is reportedly a foreign national who was here for training. NBC, citing law enforcement officials, first reported that... Read more ...

Jeremy Corbyn produces ‘cold hard evidence' Boris Johnson has been...

Jeremy Corbyn said the document was ‘cold hard evidence' the PM has been misleading people over Brexit Jeremy Corbyn has said a leaked government document on the Northern... Read more ...

Apple could release 5 new iPhones next year - here's what we know about them...

Apple may release five new iPhones in 2020, according to predictions from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. These would include four new flagship models in different sizes and a new... Read more ...

There's a new 'OK, Boomer' beer on the market, just in time for the...

The meme "ok boomer" has taken on a life of its own, manifesting merchandise and even a book about the generational divide. Now, there's an "OK, boomer" beer brew thanks to... Read more ...

The best value plays in your DraftKings lineup for Week 14 of the NFL season

Week 14 of the NFL season is here, and with it, the fantasy playoffs. For those that didn't qualify for the postseason in their leagues, daily games like DraftKings and FanDuel... Read more ...

Flying first or business class comes with more perks than a big seat - it's...

American Airlines recently announced a new partnership with the James Beard Foundation, which will bring meals designed by James Beard-affiliate chefs to first and business... Read more ...

The top 9 shows on Netflix and other streaming services this week

Every week, Parrot Analytics provides Business Insider with a list of the nine most in-demand original TV shows on streaming services in the US. This week includes Disney Plus'... Read more ...

A CEO told us how being realistic about her shortcomings and surrounding...

Jessie Woolley-Wilson is the CEO of DreamBox, an online education company, where she's had the opportunity to raise $210 million in funding. She's also faced a lot of... Read more ...

The 17 scariest crimes to ever hit the world of fast food

Fast food has an issue with everyday violence. Fast-food restaurants have also been the site of a number of high-profile homicides over the decades. In these cases, either... Read more ...