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Retail's next wave of leaders: 9 incoming CEOs taking over at Walmart, Target, and more in 2026

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon (R) is handing over the top job to John Furner in the new year. Walmart 2025 has been a big year for retail CEO transition announcements. Roughly 45 retailers said they are c...

Dec 27Business Insidereconomics

The iBuypower Y40 Pro GeForce RTX 5080 Gaming PC Drops to $2,110 at Best Buy

You might want to jump on a PC upgrade sooner than later. Prices of prebuilts are expected to go up this year because of the inflated demand for DDR5 RAM and production cuts on Nvidia's graphics cards...

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Warner Bros. Board Rejects Paramount's 'Inadequate' Hostile Takeover Bid

The Warner Bros. Discovery board has again dismissed Paramount's hostile takeover attempt, branding it as "inadequate" and a "risk" to the company due to its reliance on an "extraordinary amount of in...

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Tudor founding partner Peter Borish backs a new hedge fund

Rich Passer will begin trading at his new firm with $50 million in assets. Mecox Capital Partners Mecox Capital Partners is a new $50 million hedge fund focused on options trading. Peter Borish, a fou...

Dec 29Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Trump wants to cap defense CEO pay. Here's how much they make.

Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday regulating defense contractors, including their executive pay. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images; Taylor Hill/WireImage President Donald Trump took aim a...

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Prediction giant Kalshi is rolling out a new VIP program for power users

Kalshi's CEO said their rivalry with Polymarket encourages them to push products and marketing harder. Diarmuid Greene/Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images Prediction market Kalshi is putting a ...

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David Sacks sparks debate by predicting Miami will 'replace' NYC as the finance capital — and Austin will overtake San Francisco

White House AI and crypto czar David O. Sacks speaks with President Donald J Trump before he signs an executive order about pediatric cancer research and artificial intelligence, in the Oval Office at...

Jan 2Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Washington is still catching up with the AI bubble debate

"Will there be uncertainty? Will there be economic challenges? Of course," said Sen. Ted Cruz. AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr. The debate over whether we're in an AI bubble continues to rage. That de...

Jan 2Business InsiderTechnologyImpact

Ubisoft Shuts Down Assassin's Creed: Rebellion Developer Halifax Studio Just Weeks After It Unionized

Ubisoft has shut down its Halifax Studio, just weeks after 61 of its 71 workers voted to unionize. The publisher shared this news in a statement to IGN today, confirming that 71 positions had been imp...

2dIGNTechnologyImpact

WEF mapped out 4 AI-driven futures for jobs by 2030, and only one looks good for humanity

The World Economic Forum says AI will reshape work by 2030 — and only one future avoids major worker displacement. APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images The WEF outlines four AI job futures for 2030, warnin...

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Amazon, Walmart, Target, and more are offering extended returns for holiday purchases — but exceptions and fees could apply

An Amazon return center inside a Kohl's department store. Kohl's Many retailers are extending their typical returns period for items bought during the holiday season. Amazon, Walmart, Target, and more...

Dec 31Business Insidereconomics

GameStop Closes Hundreds of Stores as CEO Eyes $35 Billion Payout

GameStop is closing hundreds of stores just days into the new year as CEO Ryan Cohen aims to take home $35 billion in performance-based stock options. Reports the gaming and pop-culture retailer would...

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Read the memo WBD CEO David Zaslav sent employees after rejecting Paramount for the 8th time

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav turned "HBO Max" into "Max. Now he's saying goodbye to the new name and hello to the old one. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Warner Bros. Discovery spur...

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Morgan Stanley named 184 new managing directors. Here's everything we know about the class of high-powered execs.

If you hear the sound of glasses clinking — it may be members of Morgan Stanley's newly announced 2026 class of managing directors, whom the firm named to its highest title on Wednesday. Yoshiyo...

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Forget Target. This year's last-minute holiday shoppers flocked to a lesser-known — but fast-growing — bargain outlet

Ollie's Bargain Outlet plans to more than double its store count in the coming years. Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Ollie's Bargain Outlet was a top destination for last-minute ...

Dec 26Business Insidereconomics

'Do People Still Have the Appetite?' β€” Titanic Star Leonardo DiCaprio Wonders Whether Cinemagoing Will Become Niche

The future of cinemagoing is top of mind as 2026 kicks off, with Netflix, which is buying Warner Bros. for $72 billion, reportedly interested in a 17-day window for theatrical releases before they hit...

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Inside Saks Fifth Avenue's fight for its life: How a tumultuous 12 months left the retailer on the brink of bankruptcy

Saks Global, the company behind some of the most iconic luxury department stores, is in trouble. Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI Saks Global, the company behind some of America's most iconic department...

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The world's 10 wealthiest people are worth more than Amazon after getting nearly $600 billion richer in 2025

Composite picture of Elon Musk (left) and Jeff Bezos (right) Joel Saget/AFP and Kevin Winter The 10 richest people are worth more than Amazon after a nearly $600 billion wealth gain in 2025. The AI bo...

Jan 2Business InsidereconomicsImpact

The Great Wealth Transfer is happening. Here are the 3 biggest mistakes families make when it comes to planning for it.

The offers and details on this page may have updated or changed since the time of publication. See our article on Business Insider for current information. More money, more problems? High-net-worth fa...

Dec 25Business InsidereconomicsImpact

A Guggenheim heir just raised $50 million to back media and creator startups. Here are 4 areas he's betting on.

Dillon Lawson-Johnston and Criswell Fiordalis see opportunity to invest at the intersection of Hollywood and creators. Guggenheim Brothers Media Guggenheim Brothers Media and a UAE firm have created a...

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