How reporters Jodi Kantor, Irin Carmon, and Kim Masters exposed sexual harassment and started a national reckoning
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Grocery store shopper left terrified at the 'ferocious' speed of her cashier's scanning that felt 'like a slot machine'
"I asked the cashier to please stop scanning through more food and that it felt like he was throwing the items at me," the shopper told TeessideLive.
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Adobe just launched new data tracking tools to help companies send customers personalized ads, emails, and recommendations
As the pandemic forces business to digitize, Adobe's Experience Cloud is adding new tools to make it easier to collect — and use — customer data.
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A top YouTuber slammed Dasani over additive conspiracy theories. Experts say they don't hold water.
A trend of dunking on the taste and ingredients of Dasani bottled water. Here's what to know about the Dasani water controversy.
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This 'isn't Mad Max,' Australian police say after 3 women get into a brawl while panic-buying toilet paper during coronavirus epidemic
Video from the scene shows a woman saying, "I just want one packet." But the person with the cartful of toilet paper says, "No, not one packet."
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Chick-fil-A dominates fast-food rankings, from cleanest locations to best food
Chick-fil-A has the best food, best customer service, and cleanest bathrooms in American fast food, according to Business Insider readers.
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Subtle ways bartenders get customers to tip more, according to an actual bartender
Bartenders have a few tricks up their sleeve that you may not realize they're using in order to up their chances of a greater tip.
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MoviePass competitor Sinemia says it won't give subscribers details on why it terminated their accounts
Sinemia confirmed to Business Insider that its customer service wouldn't be sharing more details with terminated subscribers.
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When Vanguard's founder first invented the index fund, it was ridiculed as 'un-American,' but 40 years later it's clear his critics were wrong
Jack Bogle pioneered low-cost index funds. They were heavily criticized at first, but now are seen as one of best ways to build wealth investing.
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Brand experts say Gillette has hit a home run with its latest ad addressing the #MeToo movement
Gillette faced online outrage over its new ad that challenged toxic masculinity, but most of the online sentiment has been positive.
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These 16 car brands offer the best customer experience
The market research company JD Power released on Wednesday its ranking of the auto brands that provide the best sales experience.
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Wealthy New Yorkers are paying 'dog nannies' up to $130 to take their dogs on hikes, and the day includes door-to-door service and groups tailored to each dog's personality
Wealthy New Yorkers are paying professional dog walkers up to $130 to take their dogs on day-long hikes upstate.
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After a disastrous Uber ride last year, the company's chief economist examined the economics of apologies — and discovered there's something more important than 'I'm sorry'
A team of economists studied how Uber customers respond to different types of apologies after they have bad experiences with the company. They found that effective apologies have one thing in common.
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Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says it's time for the US to update its antitrust laws
There's a debate around whether America has a monopoly problem, but for the economist Joseph Stiglitz, the answer is it clearly does. There's been increasing market concentration that he believes is reducing competition and slowing economic growth.
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Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says the US has a major monopoly problem
Economist Joseph Stiglitz says that a concentration of market power is driving inequality and slowing economic growth in America.
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McDonald's is taking short term pain for long term gain
McDonald's is taking short term pain for long term gain when remodeling its fast-food experience, said analysts from Jefferies.
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MoviePass is enrolling some former subscribers into its new plan even after they canceled, and is spitting out an error message when they try and cancel again
MoviePass is rolling out a new plan this week, and enrolling some subscribers into it even after they've canceled, forcing them to cancel again. For some, though, canceling isn't possible, as they receive an error message.
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The future of startups isn't in New York or California — and I'm investing $150 million to prove it
A real change is taking place in the US where you don’t have to move to the coasts anymore to be part of a successful startup.
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A 'silent epidemic' is ravaging our country and we must address it now
Too often, we have separate locations, separate doors, and separate care teams for mental and physical care.
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What Apple CEO Tim Cook says he'd do if he were 'king for a day'
Apple's CEO reads comments from customers every day.
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15 major companies that treat employees well, value their customers, and put their communities first
Billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones' JUST Capital ranks the largest corporations that are adding the most value to Americans.
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What we know about the new healthcare company Amazon, JPMorgan, and Berkshire Hathaway are forming
The venture will be nonprofit. Its initial focus will be on technology solutions, the companies said in a press release. Beyond that, there aren't many specifics.
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Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan are creating a new healthcare company to tackle the 'hungry tapeworm' of rising costs
The companies will aim to improve employee satisfaction while reducing costs.
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It's time for better capitalism
The "shareholder value" obsession has warped our economy.
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Microsoft's president says liberal arts majors are necessary for the future of tech
Microsoft's Brad Smith says that for AI to be effective, engineers need insights from psychology, literature, and the social sciences.
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The CEO of a $3 billion startup shared his salary with everyone in the company — here's why
Marc Lore, the CEO of Walmart eCommerce, says pay transparency at Jet was a way to ensure radical transparency — and eliminate negotiation.
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22 successful women-led companies that prove there's much more to business than profits
A better capitalism is possible. These women are leading the way.
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How Starbucks' Howard Schultz turned rags into riches and maintained the moral compass of the largest coffee chain on earth
Howard Schultz, chairman and CEO of Starbucks, is equally concerned with people and profits.
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One lingerie retailer abandoned Photoshop — and now it's leading the industry
Aerie has become known for its airbrush-free #AerieREAL campaign. The woman at the helm of it all is Jennifer Foyle.
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On the 10th anniversary of TOMS, its founder talks stepping down, bringing in private equity, and why giving away shoes provides a competitive advantage
"I want to build the most inspirational and influential company in the world."
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Time for a better capitalism
A call for a new approach to capitalism emerges, advocating for more equitable economic practices.
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Meet the top 100 business visionaries creating value for the world
A better capitalism is possible. These people are leading the way.
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This is the lifetime value of a Starbucks customer
How much a customer is worth to Starbucks.
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What To Do When A Company Lies About Its Products
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How Can I Cut Through Corporate Bureaucracy And Get Somebody To Pay Attention To Me?
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Check Out The Companies With The Best And Worst Customer Support
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