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As unsightly or awkward as they may be, your nose hairs play an important role in keeping you healthy. And there's a very good reason why you shouldn't pluck them out.  Business Insider's video team chatted with Dr...

Ethereum has increasingly become a problem for the Internet's millions of Bitcoin faithful. It goes against Bitcoin maximalist dogma, for one thing: if the 21 million eventual total Bitcoins in the world are the only gen...

YouTube Kevin Turner is on the move. The former Microsoft chief operating officer is joining Citadel Securities as chief executive officer. He will also be the vice chairman of parent company Citadel, which manages $24 b...

A long walk on the beach is a great time to sift through the sand, trying to spot a hidden treasure. But what if you could use a summer break to uncover hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars in buried bonds?      ...

(Reuters) — Lawsuits and investigations are an opportunity for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd to be better understood, founder and executive chairman Jack Ma said in an interview on Saturday. The U.S. Securities and Exchang...

Fallout from the U.K. vote to leave the E.U. ultimately could benefit U.S.          

Silicon Valley investor Marc Andreessen once opined that "software is eating the world," a description suggesting that new age companies coming out of the technology industry are directly impacting businesses that have l...

Reignwood Investments, an investment arm of Chinese-Thai billionaire Chanchai Ruayrungruang’s privately held Reignwood Group, will team up with Chateau Latour and the Four Seasons Hotel to open an elite private club i...

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Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Here is something that noted broken clock Donald Trump sort of gets right about our economy: These days, America's trade deficit is a jobs killer. This is not typically the case. Under normal...

Flickr / jmv At the end of 2015, certified financial planner Alan Moore shared his 11 best pieces of financial advice with Business Insider. Among them: Don't buy a home. "I spend more time talking young people out of bu...

Massachusetts taxpayers have shelled out an extra $542 million since state lawmakers voted three years ago to hike the tax on cigarettes and gasoline, with none of the cigarette revenue going directly to anti-smoking pro...

Whites and blacks remain polarized over chances of racial equality, and that leaves economic inequality in limbo.

Personal brands can be used independently, or as extension "mouthpieces" for the main corporate brand, but either way, they offer some serious advantages over their corporate brand counterparts.

Euroskeptiscism is on the rise in Europe. Countries like Poland and Hungary have actively sought to limit the EU’s influence and ignore its rules—most recently with regard to refugee policies.

REUTERS "Under a gold standard, the amount of credit that an economy can support is determined by the economy’s tangible assets, since every credit instrument is ultimately a claim on some tangible asset. […] The aba...

Here are five things in technology that happened this past week and how they affect your business. Did you miss them?

Mindset is more important than processes and tools

Platinum Games is known for over-the-top action, but Scalebound is taking that top, adding a few dozen miles, and clearing it in a single leap. Scalebound is one of Microsoft’s most anticipated exclusives. It’s an ac...

THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE In a hidden corner of Northwestern Canada lies some of the world’s most significant mineral potential. Billions of dollars of undiscovered gold, silver, and copper still sit within an unexplored are...

REUTERS/Bobby Yip Tesla has endured existential crises in the past, such as in 2008 when it was just days from bankruptcy. But Tesla has never experienced a true identity crisis. It is now. The question for Elon Musk and...

GUEST: Chatbots are truly exciting because they bring with them the promise of a paradigm change. They make it possible to interact with customers — within a trusted environment — in a way that apps or other channels...