Andy Kiersz
Economic Data Editor at Business Insider
Charts, maps, and obsessing over labor markets. Economic data editor @businessinsider.
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4 days ago |
businessinsider.com | Andy Kiersz |Noah Sheidlower |Sarah Andersen |Henry Blodget
Americans who have made it to 100 years old have seen a lot: the Great Depression, the moon landing, 16 presidents, and the ups and downs of 2025. Five centenarians — people who are at least 100 years old — told Business Insider that life keeps getting better in the triple digits, and shared their advice for a successful life and retirement.
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5 days ago |
businessinsider.com | Andy Kiersz |Eliza Relman |Henry Blodget
After Richard Hale had his left leg amputated last October, he struggled to find a new place to live that could accommodate a wheelchair and that he could afford. An Air Force veteran who worked in construction for much of his career, Hale, 64, hasn't been able to work since he began experiencing vascular issues in the summer of 2023.
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5 days ago |
businessinsider.com | Andy Kiersz |Madison Hoff |Henry Blodget
A few big companies have been in the news for cutting underperformers and rewarding high performers. If you're looking to advance your career or keep your job in an increasingly frozen job market, you should take advantage of the classic advice to document your work wins and accomplishments. Keeping track of your performance can be crucial to getting a raise or a promotion, and for job security. Microsoft and Meta have made performance-related job cuts.
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6 days ago |
businessinsider.com | Andy Kiersz |Catherine Boudreau |Henry Blodget
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images 2025-05-09T08:03:02Z Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . President Donald Trump has repeatedly said he'll deliver lower interest rates and lower prices.
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1 week ago |
businessinsider.com | Andy Kiersz |Catherine Boudreau |Henry Blodget
Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Alex Wong/Getty Images 2025-05-07T18:00:38Z Facebook Email X LinkedIn Copy link An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady amid economic uncertainty and trade tensions.
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