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From paperboy to vacuum salesman, the unglamorous early jobs of 15 CEOs

Jensen Huang, Jeff Bezos, and Mary Barra all started far from the top. Getty Images Many of the world's most powerful business leaders began their careers in more humble ways. From Jensen Huang workin...

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I interviewed 80 executives in 2025. Here are 3 takeaways I learned from the people at the top.

Many leaders I spoke with took non-traditional paths to their current jobs. gradyreese/Getty Images/iStockphoto I spoke to around 80 executives in 2025, over 30 of whom worked at Fortune 500 companies...

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I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

Patricia Casey (left), Marilyn Gettinger (middle), and Eileen Hartigan (right) shared their biggest pieces of advice with Business Insider. Courtesy of Patricia Casey/Marilyn Gettinger/Eileen Hartigan...

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Britain's Rail Closures Over Christmas: Right Time?

📋 Key Facts ✓ Parts of Britain’s rail network will close for engineering work. ✓ Closures are scheduled over the festive period. ...

Dec 22BBC Newssociety

The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

Beachgoers enjoys the warm weather Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Marta Lavandier/Associated Press Ghost vacationing — where you secretly take time off work — can b...

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Record travel expected over the holidays: When to fly, drive

This Christmas and New Year's holiday period is expected to be the busiest on record....

Dec 22ABC Newslifestyle

10 Best White Elephant Gifts Worth Fighting Over for 2025

📋 Key Facts ✓ The term white elephant originates from a legend where the King of Siam gifted costly animals to upset courtiers. ✓ White...

Dec 20Engadgetlifestyle

Vintage photos show how people decorated for the holidays over the last 100 years

A family gathers around the Christmas tree while a young girl opens her present. Mike Kurtz/Getty Images Families have long decked out their homes for the holidays. Some decorations, such as tinsel, r...

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We got diet advice from over 40 dietitians and nutrition scientists. Here's your 2026 meal plan.

Sports dietitian Roxana Ehsani, nutrition scientist Kevin Hall, and registered dietitian Kylie Sakaida are a few of the nutrition experts we spoke to this year. Roxana Ehsani/Kevin Hall/Kylie Sakaida ...

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Burned out in her 50s, she left corporate life. Starting over in Korea helped her heal.

Watching K-dramas helped Jane Newman through lockdown. It also sparked a curiosity about South Korea that eventually led her to move there. Greg Samborski. Burnout and physical strain from Jane Newman...

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The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

A solider pockets his beret in East Point, Ga., March 7, 2017. Staff Sgt. Ken Scar/US Army Reserve Military branches have different rules when it comes to hands in pockets. Regulations vary, with some...

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I eat this protein-packed bean salad 3 times a week. It's cheap, takes 15 minutes to make, and keeps me full for hours.

My bean salad takes less than 15 minutes to prepare. Ellen O'Brien Bean salads are one of the easiest recipes to make and can be a great source of protein and fiber . I can whip up this recipe in just...

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I'm an 81-year-old home builder. People are shocked I'm still framing houses at my age, but I love what I do.

Jim Franck, 81, is a homebuilder in Oregon who has no plans to stop working, despite being financially comfortable. Brooke Herbert for BI This interview is based on a conversation with Jim Franck, 81,...

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The first Times Square ball was just 5 feet in diameter. See how it's evolved over the last 118 years.

Rita Ora and Ryan Seacrest at the Times Square Ball on December 30, 2025 in New York City. Kristina Bumphrey/Penske Media via Getty Images The tradition of watching the ball drop in Times Square on Ne...

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Retired Navy SEAL Jocko Willink shares 5 exercises you can do anywhere to build muscle, burn fat, and live longer

Entrepreneur Jocko Willink starts his day at 4:30 a.m., a habit he picked up in the Navy SEALs. Courtesy of Jocko Willink Jocko Willink, a retired Navy SEAL and Brazilian jiujitsu black belt, said he ...

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We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

The author is raising her kids to speak German, Dutch, and English. Courtesy of the author I grew up fascinated by different cultures and languages. My husband and I raise our children in three langua...

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I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Barbara Brown, 83, teaches chair yoga classes at nursing homes. Laura Thompson for BI This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Barbara Brown, 83, who works as a yoga instructor in Richmon...

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Kaley Cuoco says turning 40 gave her one big advantage in life and parenting

Kaley Cuoco. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Kaley Cuoco says turning 40 has made her more empathetic and less judgmental. "I feel like my heart got 10 times bigger the older I got," the "B...

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What to do with your Christmas tree? Here's some alternatives to the landfill

According to the Nature Conservancy, some 10 million live Christmas trees end up in landfills every year...

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7-Year-Old Invites Shop Owner to Birthday: He Attends Joyfully

📋 Key Facts ✓ A 7-year-old girl persistently invited Jason, owner of The Ditty Bag, to her birthday party six months in advance. ✓ The ...

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From paperboy to vacuum salesman, the unglamorous early jobs of 15 CEOs

I interviewed 80 executives in 2025. Here are 3 takeaways I learned from the people at the top.

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

Britain's Rail Closures Over Christmas: Right Time?

The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

Record travel expected over the holidays: When to fly, drive

10 Best White Elephant Gifts Worth Fighting Over for 2025

Vintage photos show how people decorated for the holidays over the last 100 years

We got diet advice from over 40 dietitians and nutrition scientists. Here's your 2026 meal plan.

Burned out in her 50s, she left corporate life. Starting over in Korea helped her heal.

The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

I eat this protein-packed bean salad 3 times a week. It's cheap, takes 15 minutes to make, and keeps me full for hours.

I'm an 81-year-old home builder. People are shocked I'm still framing houses at my age, but I love what I do.

The first Times Square ball was just 5 feet in diameter. See how it's evolved over the last 118 years.

Retired Navy SEAL Jocko Willink shares 5 exercises you can do anywhere to build muscle, burn fat, and live longer

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma &mdash; I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Kaley Cuoco says turning 40 gave her one big advantage in life and parenting

What to do with your Christmas tree? Here's some alternatives to the landfill

7-Year-Old Invites Shop Owner to Birthday: He Attends Joyfully

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From paperboy to vacuum salesman, the unglamorous early jobs of 15 CEOs

I interviewed 80 executives in 2025. Here are 3 takeaways I learned from the people at the top.

I spent a year interviewing America's oldest workers. Here are their 5 tips for staying healthy and active.

Britain's Rail Closures Over Christmas: Right Time?

The risks of 'ghost vacationing' over the holidays

Record travel expected over the holidays: When to fly, drive

10 Best White Elephant Gifts Worth Fighting Over for 2025

Vintage photos show how people decorated for the holidays over the last 100 years

We got diet advice from over 40 dietitians and nutrition scientists. Here's your 2026 meal plan.

Burned out in her 50s, she left corporate life. Starting over in Korea helped her heal.

The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

I eat this protein-packed bean salad 3 times a week. It's cheap, takes 15 minutes to make, and keeps me full for hours.

I'm an 81-year-old home builder. People are shocked I'm still framing houses at my age, but I love what I do.

The first Times Square ball was just 5 feet in diameter. See how it's evolved over the last 118 years.

Retired Navy SEAL Jocko Willink shares 5 exercises you can do anywhere to build muscle, burn fat, and live longer

We're raising our kids to speak three languages, and it's not as hard as people think.

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma &mdash; I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

Kaley Cuoco says turning 40 gave her one big advantage in life and parenting

What to do with your Christmas tree? Here's some alternatives to the landfill

7-Year-Old Invites Shop Owner to Birthday: He Attends Joyfully

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.

I'm an 83-year-old yoga instructor. I'm not your typical grandma — I still work to feel fulfilled and supplement my Social Security.