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Anthropic's Claude for Word is another challenge to Microsoft's software empire, and a bid to appeal to lawyers

Dario Amodei, chief executive officer of Anthropic.Ruhani Kaur/ReutersAnthropic launched a beta version of Claude for Word.It follows February's release of Claude add-ins for Excel and PowerPoint.T...

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Anthropic is close to overtaking OpenAI on this measure of AI business spending

The Claude app (left) and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei (right) Getty ImagesUS businesses that integrate AI have tended to choose OpenAI.However, Anthropic has seen business spending surge in recent m...

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Tom Marchitelli traded a finance job for fashion. Now he dresses elite athletes in $5,000 suits.

Dina Litovsky for BIWhen Tom Marchitelli agreed to make custom suits for NFL player Chase Daniel in 2014, he had a secret: he had no other clients.Marchitelli, 44, was working with a tailor to make...

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5 experienced side hustlers share their breakthrough advice for finding success

Side hustlersCourtesy photosWe spoke to dozens of successful side hustlers to find out how they got started and then scaled.Several advised experimenting first, while others described leaps of fait...

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The GLP-1 gold rush is creating winners far beyond pharma

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.GLP-1 usage has skyrocketed, affecting ind...

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I'm a 64-year-old retiree who bought a tiny home after my divorce. It gave me a fresh start I could afford.

Margot HollanderSamira Kafala for BIAfter her divorce, Margot Hollander bought a tiny home in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.Hollander, 64, bought the house in cash as it was difficult to get a mortgag...

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'Strong is the new skinny': Women leaders are strength training to thrive at work

Veteran journalist Anne Marie Chaker said strength training sharpened her focus, confidence, and creativity at work.Stella Kalinina for BIWhen Deb Stern steps up to the barbell for a heavy back squ...

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A millennial made $280K working 3 remote jobs — until the job market turned against him: 'It was great until it wasn't'

A millennial secretly worked three full-time remote jobs, but the arrangement didn't last.Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty ImagesA millennial began secretly working multiple remote jobs to pay down...

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Palantir stock caught in a battle over pension billions

Palantir Technologies (PLTR) is currently one of the most powerful AI companies on Wall Street, owing to a strong surge of hope around AI, national security, and government software.That rise is ma...

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Maine could be the first state to ban new data centers. These 11 other states tried and failed.

Wall Street has trillions on the line as the data center infrastructure boom takes off. Citi doesn't want to get left behind.ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty ImagesMaine is set to pass a b...

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I sent my son to Australia alone when he was 13 so he'd be more independent. Now that he's an adult, I get advice from him.

The author (not pictured) raised her kids to be independent.alyfromuk2us/Getty ImagesI sent my son abroad at 13 to help him grow more independent.Over time, my kids became capable adults with skill...

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Gas prices had their biggest monthly spike ever in March

Gas prices rose by more than 20% in March.Mario Tama/Getty ImagesGas prices increased 21.2% between February and March, the highest jump on record.Gas prices are volatile, but the new data shows th...

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Americans feel worse about the economy than ever before

Americans are feeling bad about the economy, and it's due in part to prices at the gas pump.Camden Hall/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesNew data showed consumer sentiment slipped to a record low in April....

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This creative money transfer strategy among family members could raise red flags with CRA

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Howard Marks recommends 'the best investing book I've read in years'

Howard Marks, Co-Chairman of Oaktree Oaktree Capital Management.Vernon Yuen/NurPhoto/Getty ImagesHoward Marks calls Andrew Ross Sorkin's 1929 book the best investing read in years.Marks highlights...

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The Cassidy-Kaine Proposal Does Virtually Nothing to Solve Social Security’s Financing Problems

Social Security needs modest revenue increases and benefit cuts – not extreme borrowing. Larry Fink of BlackRock, in the Annual Chairman’s Letter to Investors, just endorsed the proposal by ...

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Whether for curb appeal, reducing grocery costs or pleasure, your garden project needs a realistic budget

There is something about the fresh promise of spring that nudges even practical homeowners to let their imagination wander. A small vegetable patch can become a backyard kitchen garden. A pa...

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War-fueled inflation means stocks could struggle for the next 3 months, Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel says

Bloomberg/Getty ImagesWharton's Jeremy Siegel says the stock market might struggle for at least the next few months.Siegel said he believes higher oil prices are already raising inflation across th...

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An IBM exec built an AI agent to prep for meetings — and said it saved hours every week

IBM's global consulting business has nearly 150,000 employees.Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesIBM's Dave McCann is using an AI agent to prepare for client meetings.He said "Digital Dave" helps...

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A family spends months and thousands of dollars prepping their home to rent it out for the Masters Tournament

Augusta locals rent their homes out for the Masters Tournament.Ashley JerniganAshley Jernigan lives in a suburb of Augusta, Georgia, in a five-bedroom home with her family.Each year, they rent out ...

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Some hedge funds are expanding in Miami — but its share of prized portfolio managers has fallen

Miami has been working to become a magnet for Wall Street and tech companies. MikeDot/Getty ImagesInvesting head count based in Miami for the industry's biggest firms decreased from last year.Regul...

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