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Is Middle Eastern oil money going to finance a blockbuster Hollywood bid?

President Donald Trump hosted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House this week — a sign that America is eager to do business with the Saudis.Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post...

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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry takes aim at Nvidia after its earnings blowout

A side-by-side image of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and famed short-seller Michael Burry.Ezra Acayan/Getty Images; Jim Spellman/WireImageMichael Burry of "The Big Short" once again took aim at Nvidia a...

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The list of major companies laying off staff this year includes Verizon, IBM Amazon, Starbucks, American Airlines, and more

Verizon is one of the latest companies to cut jobs in 2025.Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesCompanies such as Verizon, Starbucks, Meta, Microsoft, and UPS have trimmed staff this year.Amazon joined the ...

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CRA clawed back deceased taxpayer’s COVID benefits. The same could happen with OAS

It’s been nearly six years since ...

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I got an AI internship in college by posting a coding fix to a company's Facebook. Now I'm a full-time engineer at a startup.

Felix Wallis, 23, is a research engineer for an AI startup.Courtesy of Felix WallisFelix Wallis landed a research engineer job at an AI startup right after graduating from college.Instead of mass-a...

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Advice from a Canadian billionaire: 'If you have money, give it away'

The Philanthropists is a new Financial Post series profiling business leaders who are helping to build Canada by giving back. There’s a tray of food in front of Hal Jackman — a quiche, co...

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The hidden math of survival: What colon cancer really costs in your 30s

Callaghan O'Hare for BIForty-five thousand dollars: That's our best estimate of what the first year of cancer costs in your mid-30s. It's the equivalent of a first-time down payment on a house, a m...

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I regret selling our house after my divorce. I wish we'd made a better choice for our finances.

Keaidy BennettCourtesy of Keaidy BennettIn 2019, Keaidy Bennett and her then-husband bought a large home in Fort Worth, Texas.But when their relationship ended, they decided to sell it during their...

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Study Finds High Level of Inequality Among Older Massachusetts Residents

In a recent podcast, I talk with Laura D. Quinby of the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College (CRR) and Luc Schuster of Boston Indicators about their study Wealth Gaps in the Golden Yea...

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Meet Target's incoming CEO, who worked his way up after starting as a finance intern

Michael Fiddelke is Target's new CEO.Elizabeth Flores/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty ImagesMichael Fiddelke will be Target's new CEO, starting February 1.He joined the company as a finance in...

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Why a top strategist says the market is right to be concerned about massive borrowing among AI companies

Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesConcerns about an AI bubble have been rising on Wall Street in recent weeks. Julian Emanuel of Evercore said that rising debt among AI firms is a "rational" concern for ma...

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My husband and I planned to sell our starter home to buy land. Now I want to stay, and he feels betrayed — what do we do?

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.kieferpix/Getty ImagesFor Love & Money...

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Cohere CEO says AI will disrupt white collar jobs — and finance could be next

Cohere CEO Aidan GomezRamsey Cardy/Sportsfile for Collision via Getty ImagesCohere CEO Aidan Gomez said enterprise AI hasn't really even scratched the surface."We're still doing the super foundatio...

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Did you win some lotto money? Here are the first five things you should do

By Ida Khajadourian Winning the lottery ...

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How to leave RRIF, TFSA, property and other wealth to your children while avoiding probate and minimizing taxes?

Frank* is 84 years old, a widower and thinking about how to pass on his accumulated wealth to his two adult children in the most efficient and cost-effective way possible. He is in reason...

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Know a startup using AI to change the future of work? We'd like to hear from you.

PixeloneStocker/Getty ImagesBusiness Insider is compiling a list of startups using AI to transform how people work.We want to highlight companies that improve how work gets done across industries.P...

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This former Eli Lilly exec just raised a $52 million seed round from family offices to build a new healthcare AI startup

Michelle Carnahan, CEO and cofounder of Arbiter.ArbiterThirty Madison's former president is launching her own healthcare AI startup without VC funding.Arbiter is launching from stealth with $52 mil...

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Meet the 120 women competing to be Miss Universe 2025

Contestants for the 2025 Miss Universe pageant.Courtesy of Miss UniverseThe 74th annual Miss Universe contest will be held in Bangkok on Friday morning.There will be 120 women competing in the page...

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I didn't want my kids to inherit a mess when I die. I created an estate plan to ease the burden.

The author (not pictured) planned her estate when her sons were young.Xavier Lorenzo/Getty ImagesAfter adopting our two sons, all I worried about was what would happen if something happened to me.I...

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I've grown my income by 700% to $600k after 10 years in Big Tech. Here are 4 money tips I live by.

Khalid said having multiple income streams is now essential.Courtesy of Sundas KhalidLast year, Sundas Khalid made half her income from her Google salary and half from a side hustle.She shared four...

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PBO calling out the federal government's fiscal approach should raise red flags for all of us

One of my favourite lines from the 1993 movie Philadelphia is, “Explain this to me like I’m a six-year-old.” I’ve used that line often during my 30-plus years in the tax profession to encour...

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