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A couple built a $500,000 ADU in their parents' backyard to afford living in California. It has its pros and cons.

The Benjamins and their dog.Courtesy of VillaMarried couple Aislyn and Ali built an ADU in their parents' yard to afford housing in California.The couple enjoys perks like having a dog sitter and n...

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I was an in-house artist at Goyard and Louis Vuitton. Now, I use AI to market my silk brand.

Jasline Ang, cofounder of Studio Qiling.Jasline AngArtist Jasline Ang left steady paychecks at luxury brands Goyard and Louis Vuitton to start her own brand.She wanted to chart her own path after y...

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US lawmakers have questions for Big Tech and others on H-1B hiring practices

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing a new $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas.Big Tech, consulting, and finance companies are some o...

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Silicon Valley's case for Trump's new $100,000 H-1B visa fee

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings have spoken out in favor of President Donald Trump's new H-1B visa fees.Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump rocked...

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I went from MTV star to managing fortunes at Bank of America. It took hustle and a lowly internship to get here.

Kim StolzBank of AmericaKim Stolz went from MTV VJ to Wall Street, where she now advises ultrawealthy clients.Stolz told Business Insider how she knocked on doors to land her first trading internsh...

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Elon Musk's xAI accuses OpenAI of stealing trade secrets and targeting its employees in a new lawsuit

Elon Musk and Sam AltmanGetty ImagesElon Musk's xAI sued OpenAI, alleging the company poached staff with the intent of stealing tech.The lawsuit claims OpenAI recruited ex-xAI employees to access t...

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Court upholds CRA’s denial of taxpayer's disability credit for sleep apnea

The disability tax credit ...

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Trump's new H-1B visa fee could cost companies a lot more than $100K. Here's the potential impact across industries.

President Donald TrumpBloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThis post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter.You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here.Hello, ...

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3 signs the US housing market is roaring back to life

A sign is posted in front of a home for sale in Las Vegas.Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesIt looks like the US housing market is heating up again after a yearslong freeze.Affordability has improved, wi...

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Read the deck an ex-Waymo engineer used to raise $3.75 million from Sheryl Sandberg and Kindred Ventures

Scorecard, an AI agent evaluation platform, raised $3.75 million.Darius Emrani and ScorecardScorecard has raised $3.75 million to develop an AI evaluation platform.The platform helps startups test ...

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I spent my 20s living a dream life abroad, but returned to the US in debt. There's a lot I wish I'd done differently.

I lived abroad during my 20s, and although I don't regret it, I made some poor financial decisions along the way.Denae McGahaWhen I was 23 years old, I moved from the United States to Budapest to l...

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China urges its companies in the US to avoid the cutthroat competition that has sent prices down

Luckin Coffee is challenging Starbucks with wallet-friendly promotions and discounts.Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesChina's Commerce Minister has called on Chinese companies in the US to avoid price war...

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