Julian Robertson's Tiger Management is at the center of a quarter-trillion-dollar web linking billionaires, the Pharma Bro, and a 'Big Short' main character

Bradley Saacks, Shayanne Gal | Tiger Management was one of the most influential firms in finance, spawning dozens of funds, several of which minted billionaires. We mapped out 4 generations of Tiger descendants.

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Moving into a tiny house helped one 35-year-old increase his income and save $100,000 in 5 years — here's how he did it

Hillary Hoffower | Ryan Mitchell's 150 square-foot tiny house reduced his housing costs. The extra money helped him save 50% of his income a month and start a business.

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The US is sprinting to develop a coronavirus vaccine or treatment. Here's how 9 top drugmakers are racing to tackle an outbreak that's spreading around the world.

Andrew Dunn | The coronavirus outbreak has exploded into a global public-health emergency, infecting more than 100,000 people.

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From execs to budtenders, over 2,600 people have lost their jobs in cannabis. We're keeping track of all the cuts across the industry here.

Jeremy Berke | Amid investigations, lawsuits, and slumping valuations, cannabis companies are reeling. To stay afloat, they're cutting workers.

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15 science-backed steps for appearing more attractive

Drake Baer, Shana Lebowitz, Mr. Tatyana Bellamy Walker | Wearing red and telling jokes are just a few of the ways you can make yourself more appealing to others.

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CONTEST ROUNDUP: The best startup competitions of 2020 for first-time founders to win up to $1 million to grow their business

Dominick Reuter, Jennifer Ortakales | Business contests are a great way to test an idea, grow your network, and win cash to scale a startup. Here are some of the best, and how to apply.

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Amazon just added 3 new execs to CEO Jeff Bezos's team — Meet the 12 people directly reporting to him

Eugene Kim | The head of Amazon's advertising unit, Paul Kotas, is now one of the 12 direct reports under CEO Jeff Bezos, Business Insider has learned.

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These 3 little-known industries worth a combined $245 billion are quietly shaping the future global energy economy

Benji Jones | Electric cars and renewable power get all the attention, but these three obscure industries are changing fast and yielding big emissions reductions.

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Alt data's Wild West days may be ending as Congress and privacy advocates zero in on the industry. Nearly a dozen insiders tell us how data streams going dark is an 'unhedgeable' risk.

Bradley Saacks, Dan DeFrancesco | Business Insider spoke with nearly a dozen alt-data providers and consumers to get a sense of how the industry is coping with more regulatory scrutiny.

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