Opinion

Insider gave the search engine Bing a try after Microsoft announced the integration of an AI language tool it said is more powerful than ChatGPT.

Lottie Gross, a freelance travel writer, refuses to be ashamed of working from bed for the first few hours of her day and defends her "WFB" setup.

Global weather disasters and the war in Ukraine have disrupted climate action. Here are six ways companies can mobilize sustainable transformation.

Ye's comments echo a very long history of antisemitic tropes.

Arielle Egozi added "sex work" to their LinkedIn in July, saying that sex work taught her to set boundaries, accept rejection, and expect respect.

2022 is already shaping up to be another year of extreme climate-related disasters. We have an opportunity to take steps toward rapid decarbonization.

"I wouldn't be worried about that one," McConnell said of American democracy, according to NBC News.

If you measure an economy by looking at the labor market, we're as far away from a recession as we've been in decades, says Paul Constant.

Musk may be having second thoughts as Tesla, Twitter, and bitcoin have plunged in value this year, and the US economy is hurtling towards a recession.

People are seeing impact investing and ESG principles as vehicles for solving some of the world's biggest problems, but it's important to not exclude the groups it was designed to help.

While 90% of people say they are willing to change their actions to be more sustainable, there is still a gap between what people say, and what they do. Brands need to message more personal impact and outcomes in order to drive real change.

China's foreign minister Wang Yi's recent tour of the islands was a bid to increase Beijing's influence in the region, writes Alexander Görlach.

Eunice Heath, global corporate director of sustainability at Dow, says leaders need to step away from their screens and see sustainability in action. She shares how unlikely community partnerships can reshape the future of our planet.

Recent polling shows that 85% of Americans agree that America's largest companies can help reduce income inequality by raising their minimum wage to a living wage.

Coca-Cola galore, ice cream for breakfast, steak, and no vegetables. Here's what it's like to diet like Warren Buffett.

Elon Musk is buying Twitter for $44 billion, but a watchdog group is warning that Musk might restore extremist accounts in the name of free speech.

Members of the Financing a Sustainable Future's advisory council share how perspectives and policies around employees have changed during the pandemic, and increased focus on social justice.

CTO Ian Wong and VP of engineering Mark Kinsella say leading by example sends a message that employees should prioritize family and personal life.

Working for Facebook left Daniel Motaung with severe psychological stress. He says the company owes African moderators better working conditions.

The high cost of goods right now isn't just a product of the pandemic. It's also a result of years of corporations squeezing the supply chain.

Theorists say paying CEOs in stock options incentivizes them to act like shareholders and boost the bottom line at all costs.

Advocates of same-all-year time either want to waste daylight in the summer or force you and your kids to wake up in the dark for months every winter.

El Salvador has a lot riding on its bitcoin experiment. Here are signs that its risky bet might pay off.

His approach is deceptively simple: Calculate the incremental benefits created by an agreement — what he calls "the pie" — and share those equally.

Economist Mark Paul says the office's cost-benefit analysis of Biden's Build Back Better plan falsely assumed that public spending is wasteful.

The anticipated rule comes in response to pressure from green groups as well investors who want more information on climate-related risks.

Economist Peter Goodman says Davos' promotion of "win-win solutions to every problem" is a "great way of avoiding sacrifice."

"I don't have a full-time 'job,' but I'm literally doing the job of a hundred different people. Where's my check?" Melissa Petro said.

Economist Caitlyn Myers says women denied access to abortion can face increased financial stress and decreased workforce participation.

Germany, the US, and Europe need to end any reliance on Russian gas, send weapons to Ukraine, and stand as one alliance to fight back against Putin.

Author Jimmy Soni painstakingly and sympathetically charts the paths of two unlikely allies who built one of the most influential companies in tech.

John B. King Jr. says the student debt crisis falls disproportionately on students of color and is urging President Biden to make college debt-free.

To truly strengthen unions, Congress must enact pro-union protections at a federal level, says Pitchfork Economics' Paul Constant.

In 'From Strength to Strength,' Arthur Brooks explains why many financial high achievers face a rude awakening as they approach retirement.

TikTok has seen a meteoric rise in use over the last year. But Facebook is still holding on to key parts of the social media market.

"It's one thing to want to work multiple jobs — it's another to feel like you have to," says business writer Stephen Moore.

Starbucks blamed labor costs and supply shortages for higher prices — all while increasing their CEO's pay by 40% to $20 million.

Nearly 20% of the United States' annual GDP is tied up in healthcare costs, yet approximately 30 million Americans are uninsured.

Encouraging workers to fully log off during non-work hours is the key to healthy rest, recovery, and renewed productivity.

An Insider investing reporter tells of her frustrating experience buying crypto in the UK and why an industry winter might not be such a bad thing.

Privatizing public goods may provide efficient services for consumers who can afford them, but it fails to provide basic human security for everyone.

The "subminimum wage" allows restaurant owners to outsource their payroll expenses to customers, one expert argues, and hurts tipped workers.

Patrick McGah was a research scientist at Prime Air. He resigned after he was put in the company's performance-evaluation program.

"I haven't been more appreciated because of my attendance, but rather just established myself as a person more work can be asked of," writes Ryan Fan.

The Federal Reserve is to blame for the 2008 recession, one author argues. Here's what they could do differently next time.

Day trading is a conflict of interest and can violate the Stock Act, as members of Congress know what will affect the market before the public.