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Maryland's Largest Solar Farm Online on Former Coal Mine

📋 Key Facts ✓ A former coal mine in western Maryland is generating solar power as the state's largest solar farm. ✓ Competitive Pow...

Dec 23Electrekenvironment

NATO is looking to Ukraine for ways to kill drones without wasting expensive missiles

NATO has identified interceptor drones as a promising new tool for air defense. Artur Widak/Anadolu via Getty Images NATO militaries are seeking air defense tools that are more affordable than expensi...

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Lou Gerstner, the former IBM chief credited with turning the company around, has died at 83

Lou Gerstner, the former CEO of IBM, has died at 83. James Leynse/Corbis via Getty Images Lou Gerstner, who led IBM's turnaround in the 1990s, has died, the company told staff. He kept IBM intact and ...

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Powerball just announced the winning ticket of its $1.82 billion jackpot

Crumpled up losing lottery tickets sit in a wastebasket at a liquor store in California. The Powerball jackpot has surpassed $1 billion. The next drawing is on Monday. Juliana Yamada/Los Angeles Times...

Dec 25Business InsidereconomicsImpact

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...

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19 states just raised their minimum wage. See which states pay the most.

$15 minimum wage signs outside the Capitol Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Minimum wage increased in 19 states on January 1, affecting over 8 million workers. Washington, D.C., leads wit...

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Which states tax Social Security benefits? See the map and tax rates.

Social Security tax rules will change in 2026. Getty Images; Tyler Le/BI Social Security tax rules will change in 2026 at the state and federal level. West Virginia will stop taxing Social Security be...

Dec 26Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Drones keep shutting down European airports. This hybrid warfare could be a sign of worse to come, one analyst says.

Danish police at Copenhagen Airport on September 22. STEVEN KNAP/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images Several European airports have been temporarily shut down due to nearby drone sightings. Analysts a...

Dec 25Business Insiderworld_newsImpact

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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AU Deals: Holiday Savings Hit Switch, PlayStation, Xbox and PC Hard

I spend an embarrassing amount of time watching prices move, partly out of professional duty and partly because I hate paying full price. This week’s crop finally rewarded the obsession. There are a f...

Dec 24IGNlifestyleImpact

Every Legend of Zelda Game on the Nintendo Switch in 2025

The Legend of Zelda is one of the most iconic video game series of all time. Starting on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1986, The Legend of Zelda follows various incarnations of Princess Zelda a...

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I've lived in Florida for over 25 years. These are the 6 tourist hot spots worth visiting and the 2 you can skip.

In my opinion, the panhandle beaches are popular Florida tourist spots worth visiting. WanderDrone/Getty Images As a Florida resident of over 25 years, I know which tourist hot spots are actually wort...

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Trump Halts Five Major Offshore Wind Projects

📋 Key Facts ✓ Five projects paused: Vineyard Wind 1, Revolution Wind, CVOW, Sunrise Wind, Empire Wind ✓ Projects worth $25 billion, pow...

Dec 22GristPoliticsImpact

Thiel Capital, founded by billionaire Peter Thiel, opens a new office in Miami as California debates a wealth tax

Thiel Capital, founded by the billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel, opens a new Miami office amid California's proposed wealth tax debate. Marco Bello/Getty Images Thiel Capital opened a new Miami of...

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Elon Musk plans 'high-volume production' of Neuralink brain chips and says he wants to automate the surgical procedure

Elon Musk's Neuralink startup develops brain-chip implants. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk is planning to ramp up production of his Neuralink brain chips in 2026. Neuralink develops...

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The 5 vacation destinations that will be more expensive to visit in 2026 because of tourist taxes

Thailand is one of the countries with an expected tourist tax increase in 2026. Planet One Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Several destinations plan to raise or introduce tourism taxes ...

Dec 25Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

8 million minimum wage workers are up for a raise in January. Some will hit a historic $15 milestone.

Workers in six more states will see their minimum wages hit $15. Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Nineteen states will raise their minimum wages in January, affecting over 8 m...

Dec 25Business InsidereconomicsImpact

How to Watch the X-Men Movies in Order

While the X-Men made their name in comic form, the X-Men movie adaptations have become beloved in their own right, with such fan favorites as Patrick Stewart’s Charles Xavier and Hugh Jackman’s Wolver...

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The trade war is de-escalating and settling around 15% tariffs, Bank of America's CEO says

Brian Moynihan, Chairman and CEO of Bank of America Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Donald Trump's trade push is de-escalating after months of tariff turmoil, BofA CEO Brian Moynihan said. Tari...

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These quotes reveal how Lululemon's founder really feels about the athleisure brand

Chip Wilson stepped down from the CEO role at Lululemon in 2013. Jim Bennett/Getty Images Lululemon founder Chip Wilson has been a vocal critic of the brand since leaving the company. Some of his rema...

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