In this article America’s states and cities are emerging from political exile. President-elect Joe Biden’s proposed cabinet includes at least six officials who have led municipalities or states, like former South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg and Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo. That’s in sharp contrast to President Donald Trump, whose cabinet relied heavily on corporate and industry insiders. On Thursday, […]

Back in the Picture Investors let out a $58 billion sigh of relief after Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma appeared in public for the first time in months.  His brief comments on philanthropy at a live-streamed event to honor rural teachers sparked an 8.5% share-price rally in the e-commerce giant. Ma had not been seen since late last year when […]

There are six myths people believe about millionaires, according to an author who studied more than 10,000 of them. They think rich people didn't earn their money, took risks with their money, and have a leg up with education and careers. Believing these myths can prevent you from building your own wealth. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. If […]

More than 3.5 million birds across Europe, including the ducks used for France’s famed foie gras, have died from avian flu since October in the most far-reaching outbreak on the continent in four years. New cases of highly contagious strains of H5N8 and H5N1 have been found in at least a dozen nations, killing birds or forcing farms to cull […]

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Hong Kong (CNN Business)China was already outperforming every other major world economy last year as the coronavirus pandemic upended the globe. It looks like the country’s relatively sure footing also gave it the edge in its trade war with the United States. The world’s second biggest economy closed out 2020 with an overall trade surplus of $78 billion for December, […]

Robert Goldstein had just been offered a good job to run a casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey, when Sheldon Adelson called to pitch him on a new opportunity. Over Chinese food, the younger executive listened to Adelson’s vision for a Las Vegas resort focused on convention goers and business travel. “Sheldon never questioned himself — he never blinked,” Goldstein […]