he National Rifle Association is, like AAA or AARP, a bundle of bargains, a smorgasbord of savings on insurance policies, motel rooms, bottles of wine and prescription drugs. But unlike the nation’s other interest groups that boast millions of members, the NRA also unabashedly embraces controversy, lunging into battle with fiery rhetoric and no-holds-barred political attacks. The NRA touts […]

WHEN IT INTRODUCED the Model S in 2012, Tesla created an entirely new segment in the auto industry: the luxury electric car. It has dominated the space ever since, but now, the auto industry is catching up, and fielding rivals that should challenge Elon Musk’s monopoly. The latest contender comes from Jaguar Land Rover, which today […]

BILLIONAIRE Bill Gates has made a cynical economic prediction, saying a financial crisis like the one in 2008 is “a certainty”. BILL Gates believes another financial crisis is coming. In an “Ask Me Anything” Q & A on Reddit this week, one user asked the Microsoft co-founder, “Do you think in the near future, we […]

Nobody in their right mind would tell a young person starting out in their career today “Just get in with a good company, and you’ll be set for the rest of your career.” Things haven’t worked that way for ages. Nowadays you can’t run a career by getting a steady job with a great company […]

The company is testing its cars in a delivery service, mapping out the streets for a driverless ride-hail service and setting up a fleet-management center. Ford is laying the groundwork for its autonomous vehicle business in Miami, Fla. It’s a three-pronged approach that is still in its infancy, but includes a delivery pilot in partnership […]

The board of directors of The Weinstein Company said late Sunday that the New York film and TV studio planned to file for bankruptcy after talks to sell it collapsed. The company had been seeking a deal that would spare it from bankruptcy after more than 70 women accused the film producer Harvey Weinstein of […]

Samsung announced the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ on Sunday at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) event in Barcelona. Whether you’re a Galaxy S8 owner or you’ve been keeping up with the S9 rumors, little about Samsung’s new smartphone is new. The Galaxy S9 retains the overall design of the Galaxy S8, but Samsung listened […]

Radio host Tony Katz blasted the companies that announced they were cutting ties with the National Rifle Association. In the wake of the Florida school shooting, several social media users pressured companies listed as working with the NRA on discounts and other programs to drop their affiliation. Initially, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and First National Bank of […]

Guidant Financial Guidant Financial CEO David Nilssen wants to help you become your own boss. Have you ever wanted to just quit your day job and be your own boss? Come on. You know you thought about it. Many of us out there have a passion we love so much that we wish we could […]

“We’re not rushed,” Inspire Brands CEO Paul Brown said about turning around Buffalo Wild Wings. “I’m not worried about next quarter’s numbers.”Hollis Johnson/Business Insider This post is part of Business Insider’s ongoing series on Better Capitalism. Inspire Brands CEO Paul Brown is tasked with turning around the restaurant chain Buffalo Wild Wings, using the same tactics he deployed at Arby’s. […]