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2 min read 2021-12-08 23:58:30

Wealthy high schoolers are upping their application game to 25 colleges this year. It's setting up a big payday for schools while leaving lower-income students behind.

Getty Images College applications spiked 22% from pre-pandemic levels, with more high schoolers applying to more schools. But only 5% of those

1 min read 2021-12-08 23:52:31

An anonymous bitcoin whale reportedly bought $150 million worth of the cryptocurrency during price crash

BitcoinParilov An anonymous bitcoin holder bought more than $150 million during the digital currency's recent plunge, The Independent reported. The

2 min read 2021-12-08 23:47:32

You can apparently play video games in a Tesla while driving. Please don't.

Tesla Model S.Tesla Tesla's in-car video games are accessible even when the car is moving, The New York Times reports. Distracted driving results

1 min read 2021-12-08 23:40:31

Ethereum is outperforming bitcoin because its a technology bet rather than a bet on inflation, says crypto bull Mike Novogratz

Mike Novogratz is one of the most high-profile bitcoin and crypto investors.John Lamparski/Getty Images Mike Novogratz said Wednesday that ethereum

4 min read 2021-12-08 23:28:37

Where to buy Xbox Series consoles — Walmart is restocking Series X on December 8, but Walmart+ members get first access

Prices are accurate at the time of publication.When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more.Microsoft The

2 min read 2021-12-08 23:23:04

Visa has created a crypto advisory group to help steer its clients through the world of digital currencies

VisaSOPA Images Payments firm Visa said on Wednesday it will create a crypto advisory service. The advisory group aims to help Visa's clients and

4 min read 2021-12-08 23:19:42

The metaverse could let Silicon Valley track your facial expressions, blood pressure, and your breathing rates — showing exactly why our internet laws need updating

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg giving the metaverse keynoteFacebook With talk swirling about the metaverse comes the question of how to regulate

3 min read 2021-12-08 23:10:28

Even more job openings were posted in October while quits stayed near record highs

A Now Hiring sign hangs near the entrance to a Winn-Dixie Supermarket on September 21, 2021 in Hallandale, Florida.Joe Raedle/Getty Images US job

2 min read 2021-12-08 22:59:30

Pete Buttigieg slams Elon Musk's criticism of Biden's EV agenda: 'We believe in the benefits of union jobs'

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg isn't eyeing 2024, allies say.Drew Angerer/Getty Images US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg defended

2 min read 2021-12-08 22:52:57

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Jeff Bezos' bald bromance was on full display at the People's Choice Awards

Alberto Rodriguez/E! Entertainment/NBCUniversal/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Jeff Bezos presented Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson with an

2 min read 2021-12-08 22:45:30

A Stanford professor's tips for remote managers: share your screen and arrange non-work calls to make new colleagues feel included

Nicholas Bloom William D. Eberle Professor in Economics, Stanford University.Elizabeth Viggiano Remote working can impact employee progression,

3 min read 2021-12-08 22:39:01

A billionaire hedge fund manager is surrendering $70 million worth of illegally smuggled antiquities. See photos of the relics, including a sculpture that was loaned to the Met.

One of the artifacts surrendered by billionaire hedge fund manager Michael Steinhardt, the Ercolano Fresco, which was looted in 1995 from a Roman

Regulators are taking steps to increase oversight of retail investors' ability to make risky options bets

2 min read 2021-12-08 22:38:35

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