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About 3,200 Boeing workers are still on strike at the company's F-15 and Hornet factories in the Midwest.
  • A strike among machinists at Boeing's F-15 and Hornet factories is dragging into a third month.
  • Their union said on Sunday that its members voted again to reject Boeing's latest contract offer.
  • The strike started on August 4, involving about 3,200

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Block's chief technology officer, Dhanji Prasanna, says clean code doesn't make great products — solving real problems does.
  • Block CTO Dhanji Prasanna says code quality has little to do with a product's success.
  • Dhanji Prasanna said engineers should focus on purpose, not perfect syntax or architecture.
  • His comments come as tech leaders continue to emphasize the

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Lithuania closed Vilnius airport on Sunday, marking the third night in a row that it's temporarily suspended operations.
  • Lithuania said on Sunday that balloons flying from Belarus are forcing airport shutdowns.
  • Officials said the balloons are likely for smuggling cigarettes, but still pose an air safety threat.
  • Lithuania's prime minister has blamed Minsk for

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Russia's wartime economy is facing distortions, including those caused by an acute labor shortage and heavy defense spending.
  • Russia's war on inflation could be blinding policymakers to a far bigger problem — stalled growth.
  • Economic growth depends on labor productivity and employment, but both are under strain.
  • A top Russian banker said the country needs to attract

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks with reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 22, 2025.
Scott Bessent said Ontario's anti-tariff ad was propaganda.
  • Scott Bessent said Ontario's anti-tariff ad, featuring quotes from Ronald Reagan, was "propaganda."
  • "What was the purpose of that other than to sway public opinion?" Bessent said in an interview.
  • Trump said he had paused trade talks with Canada and would impose a 10% tariff on its goods because of the ad.

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Dan Wang is wearing a blue jacket and sitting in front of his shelves.
"Competition in China is cut-throat, and it's hard for that situation to change," Dan Wang, author of "Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future," told Business Insider.
  • Dan Wang lived in China from 2017 to 2023 while covering the country as a technology analyst.
  • He published his first book, "Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future," in August.
  • Wang told Business Insider that

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Hailey Bieber.
  • Hailey Bieber says she wouldn’t have been able to manage working and being a mom without outside support.
  • "I do have help. I have full-time help. And I'm super not ashamed to say that," the Rhode founder said.
  • Bieber and her husband, Justin Bieber, welcomed their son, Jack, in August 2024.

Hailey Bieber, 28, says there's no shame in getting help as a working mom.

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An F/A-18 Super Hornet takes off from a Nimitz aircraft carrier.
A Super Hornet aboard the USS Nimitz crashed right after a Sea Hawk in the South China Sea.
  • The Navy said that two aircraft deployed from the same carrier crashed separately on Sunday.
  • A Sea Hawk crashed at 2.15 p.m., while a Super Hornet went down half an hour later.
  • The incidents coincide with Trump's Asia tour, which

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Former Ford CEO Mark Fields is wearing a suit at Fox Business Network Studios in New York City.
"So you're going to see these grow over time, but it's not going to be at the pace that the automakers thought," Mark Fields, the former CEO of Ford, said of the US EV market.
  • Mark Fields, 64, was the CEO of Ford from 2014 to 2017.
  • Fields said the US EV market will see "gradual growth" despite the pullback on federal incentives.
  • Consumers will lean toward EVs instead of

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Travis Carrasquillo moved from Hawaii to Vietnam for work.
  • Travis Carrasquillo moved from Hawaii to Hanoi for a job in 2019.
  • Six years later, he's still in Vietnam and has no plans to move back to the US.
  • He says the cost of living is affordable, the food is healthy, and there's a strong sense of community.

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After nearly two decades in accounting, Wei Khjan Chan (right) feared AI would take his job. To stay ahead, he picked up vibe coding.
  • Longtime accountant Wei Khjan Chan told Business Insider he learned vibe coding to stay ahead of AI.
  • Chan said he felt the pressure mounting as headlines warned that AI could replace jobs like his.
  • He told BI how he's using AI to create a bigger impact in

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New Jersey Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman has introduced a bill that would establish one of the largest US basic income experiments in the United States.
  • A New Jersey lawmaker is proposing a nationwide pilot program for a guaranteed basic income.
  • The 3-year experiment would give 10,000 Americans a monthly basic income.
  • The payments would cover the local cost of a two-bedroom