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54 Smart Thinkers Everyone Should Follow On Twitter
Today everyone is getting their news and information from Twitter. At Business Insider, it's how we get a lot of our story ideas. But figuring out exactly who to follow is a tough task. So we've put...
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The 25 Best Companies To Work For In 2012
There's a lot of hype out there about the best tech places to work for — Google, Apple and Facebook are well-known dream work places. But what about the lesser-known companies with smart, driven...
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A Candy Shop Could Be This Family's Ticket To Getting Off Disability
On paper, Richard and Heather Garza are just regular Americans struggling to get by on disability. Heather is nearly blind while Richard's confined to a wheelchair. They also have 12-year-old Daemon to...
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Why People Pay More For Wine That's Hard To Pronounce
We've long been told not to judge a book by it's cover, but when it comes to wine, Americans pretty much throw that out the window. According to a study by Antonia Mantonakis at Brock University,...
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Here Are Some Ways Retailers Can Profit From Obamacare
Retailers were quick to react to the Supreme Court's upholding of Obamacare, saying they were "dismayed" at the plan and that government regulations would eat away their profits and limit the number of...
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Beloved Department Store Nordstrom Is Finally Coming To New York City
New York shopping addicts, rejoice—beloved department store Nordstrom has finally announced plans to open a location in Manhattan. Unfortunately we'll have to be patient awhile longer; the new...
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These Are The Coolest New Cars You'll Find For Under $18,000
It doesn't take an expert to whittle down a list of the cheapest new cars on the market right now––but would they be considered "cool"? The brains behind automotive pricing guide Kelly Blue Book...
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Entrepreneur Shares 3 Things You Need To Do Before Fundraising Because...
The sneakerhead streetwear startup Soletron is currently in its seed round and co-founder A.J. Steigman says they're not "twiddling their thumbs waiting on investors." We caught up with the former...
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This Mental Disorder Is The Reason Why Some People Miss Work So Often
Anxiety is a much more important risk factor for prolonged and frequent sick leave than previously thought, according to a new study from Norway. The study examined anxiety and depression levels among...
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The Only Chick-Fil-A In New Hampshire Is Sponsoring A Gay Pride Festival
In the midst of a controversy prompted by Chick-fil-A president and COO Dan Cathy's comments against gay marriage, one Chick-fil-A is doing something unexpected. While most Chick-fil-A franchises have...
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Gay Chick-Fil-A Employees Reveal What It Has Been Like To Work There Lately
In the middle of a controversy swirling around president and COO Dan Cathy's comments against gay marriage, the environment inside Chick-fil-A stores has been very different than it used to be....
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Dewey's Executive Director Scored A $600K Bonus Three Months Before The...
Now that the once-powerful law firm Dewey & LeBoeuf is bankrupt, we're learning details on exactly how much its top managers earned as they steered the firm toward certain destruction. In its last...
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Hey Finance Execs: Here's How To NOT Get in Trouble On Twitter And Facebook
Recently New York Magazine posted a slideshow of Instagram images from inside major banks, who were reportedly not happy about it. Nevermind that the images showed things like employees cutting a cake,...
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How To Keep Family From Destroying The Family Business
This article originally appeared on American Express Open Forum. According to the Small Business Administration, 90 percent of small businesses are family-owned, yet at any give time, 40 percent are at...
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Watching 'Real Actors Read Yelp Reviews' Is Our New Favorite Pastime
A lot of consumers turn to Yelp to look for places to eat and drink, but let's face it: Some of the write-ups on the site are just plain ridiculous (or fake, or insane). And given all the stress that...
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Kelly Rowland Tells Us The Most Awesome Thing About Being The Ambassador For...
We've always wondered what it must be like to be a brand ambassador... We envisioned a legion of attendees whisking us away to exotic locations to model products in front of adoring crowds. Awesome....
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Here's Why Apple's Advertising Is Suddenly An Unmitigated Disaster
One of the more famous quotes associated with the ad biz is the one Steve Jobs is reputed to have said to his ad agency early in the relationship… “I want insanely great advertising.” The agency in...
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Retail Counterfeiting Has Grown Into A $600 Billion Industry
Counterfeiting is one of the fastest-growing and most profitable industries in the world, experts say. Product piracy applies to just about every type and grade of consumer goods: Shampoo, cosmetics,...
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This Pilot Study Reveals The Trick To Keeping Anyone's Attention
Sir Lancelot had the Holy Grail. Captain Ahab had Moby Dick. For scientists who study learning, the ultimate quest is to unlock the secrets of engagement. How do we engage students in learning, and...
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Here's How One Kings Lane CEO Doug Mack Snagged Four New Execs In Six Months
One Kings Lane CEO Doug Mack has been maniacally recruiting new executives—four in the last six months. They are top talent, too, coming from places like Intuit, Skype, and Amazon.com. Jean Sini,...
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