The 25 companies with the best product and design teams, according to employees

Comparably’s latest ranking looks at the highest-rated product and design departments. Comparably used ratings from employees in product and design teams to rank these workplaces. The following are the top 25, and the full list by department can be found on Comparably here. See more stories on Insider’s business page. 25. Apple Location: Cupertino, California Industry: Consumer electronics Employee’s quote […]

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The Best Movie of the Past 100 Years, According to Critics

During the early weeks of the pandemic lockdown, restless Americans turned to streaming services as a lifeline and they haven’t looked back. Netflix, Hulu and Disney+ have all gained millions of subscribers in the United States and worldwide since the first quarter of 2020. It is no surprise that when faced with stressful circumstances and perhaps a plethora of free […]

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Restaurants facing a nationwide ketchup shortage

(CNN Business)When the doors open at the Blake Street Tavern every day, owner Chris Fuselier is looking for customers and looking for ketchup. “Absolutely,” the Denver restaurateur says. “In hindsight, if you’d have asked me eighteen months ago would I have concerns about ketchup shortages, I would have said ‘Are you crazy?’” But since then, Fuselier has descended deeper and […]

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COVID-19: Oxford jab scientist set for £20m windfall in ‘New York flotation’

The scientist who led the development of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is on course for a payday of more than £20m through a stock market listing, according to reports. Professor Sarah Gilbert owns just over 5% of a company she co-founded in 2016 called Vaccitech. According to the Financial Times, the biotechnology start-up has confidentially filed for an initial […]

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Fast Retailing Sees Strong First Half, Raises Full-Year Guidance

TOKYO – Fast Retailing on Thursday raised its full-year outlook after a strong first half in which its profit increased by double digits, despite a slight decline in sales. The growth was driven by profit increases from Uniqlo Japan and Uniqlo Greater China, regions which were less severely impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. For the six months ended Feb. 28, Fast […]

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These are 2021's best cities for first-time homebuyers

Four of the top 10 best markets for first-time buyers, as determined by Realtor.com, are in the Midwest. While the pandemic has spurred strong demand for housing, it has also allowed for more flexibility in where people can live. Another survey of potential first-time buyers by Realtor.com found that 44% of millennials said they didn't have enough for a down […]

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Biden Rolls Out $2-trillion Plan For Jobs And Infrastructure

President Joe Biden has rolled out the first part of his sweeping $2 trillion infrastructure and jobs plan that would be spent out over an eight-year period. Speaking at Carpenters Pittsburgh Training Center in Pittsburgh, Biden said he plans to raise the fund to implement the proposal by increasing corporate tax rate to 28 percent and eliminating tax breaks for […]

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European Shares Seen Higher At Open

European stocks are seen opening flat to slightly higher on Thursday after U.S. President Joe Biden outlined a $2.3 trillion plan to overhaul and upgrade the nation’s infrastructure over the next eight years in what he billed as “a once in a generation investment in America.” That said, trading activity may be somewhat subdued ahead of the holiday weekend. Good […]

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