This is a preview of a research report from Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider’s premium research service. To learn more about Business Insider Intelligence, click here. Between housing costs, utilities, taxes, insurance, loans, and more, US adults paid an estimated $ 3.9 trillion in bills last year. Business Insider IntelligenceThat market is growing slowly, but it’s changing […]
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Karl Marx ‘zero-euro’ bill becomes German souvenir hit with 100k sold
A cheeky ‘zero-euro’ bill, issued by a German tourism agency to commemorate the bicentenary of Karl Marx’s birth, has become a runaway success, with more than 100,000 wealth re-distributing purchases on record. Printed by Trier Tourism and Marketing in honor of Marx’s 200th birthday, the original 5,000 ‘zero euro’ notes sold out in less than […]
Bill Browder Relishes Life as Putin's Enemy No. 1
Investor Bill Browder has long framed himself as Vladimir Putin’s top enemy. “He has hunted me down through Interpol, made numerous requests of the British government to extradite me,” said Browder, who was briefly detained in Spain two months ago. “Putin made it clear I was his No. 1 foe in Helsinki a week ago, […]
Alex Winter Downplays ‘Bill and Ted 3’ Production Worries from Keanu Reeves [TCA 2018]
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter have been talking about doing Bill and Ted 3 for years. It finally seemed like a go when director Dean Parisot signed on and the film, titled Bill and Ted Face the Music, was greenlit for production. Then last week Reeves said he didn’t know if it would become a […]
Brexit secretary threatens to withhold £39 billion divorce bill unless Britain gets trade deal with EU
Reuters Britain could refuse to pay the £39 billion Brexit divorce bill unless it gets a trade deal from the EU, according to Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab. He told The Sunday Telegraph that there should be “some conditionality” between the bill and a trade deal, but this goes against the advice of Britain’s spending watchdog. […]
Bill Gates pledges £23m to help fight dementia
BILLIONAIRE Microsoft founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates last night gifted £23million towards the fight against dementia. Mr Gates, 62, has ploughed some of his personal fortune into the Diagnostics Accelerator, a special fund aimed at finding ways to speed up the diagnosis of harrowing diseases like Alzheimer’s.
American Jews slam Israel’s ‘racist’ nation-state bill as thousands protest against it in Tel Aviv
Thousands of people have taken to the streets of the Israeli capital in protest against the so-called nation-state bill, which, they say, would enable ethnic segregation. The controversial bill also drew criticism from US Jews. Demonstrators marched through the streets of Tel Aviv chanting: “Full equality and no less,” “Jews and Arabs refuse to be […]
Rudy Giuliani blasts Michael Cohen’s new lawyer, saying he lied for Bill Clinton during the Monica Lewinsky scandal
Regis Duvignau/Reuters President Donald Trump’s outside attorney Rudy Giuliani blasted Lanny Davis, the new attorney for the president’s longtime lawyer Michael Cohen. Davis mocked Giuliani’s Sunday show appearances. Giuliani hit back in a text-message exchange with Business Insider, criticizing Davis’s work for former President Bill Clinton. “I like Michael but I don’t get hiring a […]
New California Bill Restores Strong Net Neutrality Protections
Lawmaker who pushed changes that critics said gutted the original bill agrees to reinstate sweeping prohibitions on broadband providers. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b3e5f24af0d633ac7680955/master/pass/NetNeutrality-661870070-2w.jpg
California Unanimously Passes Historic Privacy Bill
The law will give Californians more control over the data that companies collect on them than ever before. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b3421a5b63f39453cf64784/master/pass/CaliforniaPrivacy-666266754.jpg
