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If you thought the stock market's sell-off to start the year was ugly, get ready: Wall Street's most elite investors are bracing for an even deeper market shock as the war in Ukraine drags on.In my conversations with some of the top minds in finance, many of whom talked to me on the condition of…

Two Blue Origin passengers are the first married couple to fly to space on a commercial rocket. Sharon and Mark Hagle told Insider they've also got plans to fly with SpaceX and Virgin Galactic. Sharon said she'll take Richard Branson's advice to look through the window when in zero gravity. Loading Something is loading. After…

Turkish minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Russian oligarchs are welcome in the country, per CNBC. It comes amid Russian billionaires being sanctioned by Western countries during the war. Superyachts should remain outside the territorial waters of sanctioning countries, Turkey said. Loading Something is loading. Sanctioned Russian oligarchs are welcome in Turkey as tourists and investors, according…

The US added 749,000 private payrolls in August, according to ADP's monthly employment report. The total beat the median economist estimate of 649,000 payrolls, according to estimates compiled by Bloomberg. The report precedes the US government's nonfarm payrolls report slated for Friday release. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Private-sector hiring accelerated through September…

Leaked data obtained by the investigative-journalism site Reveal about injury rates inside Amazon warehouses suggests the company has publicly downplayed how dangerous its warehouses are for workers. The data shows injury rates have climbed every year from 2016 to 2019, that robotic warehouses on average clock more injuries than non-robotic ones, and that injury rates…

Google is signing up for more office space next to its upcoming $1.2 billion headquarters in London, The Times reported. The tech giant is also extending a lease of a 160,000 square foot office building in the city that was due to expire in 2021. The move shows a commitment to both London and to…

President Donald Trump's family members did not wear masks during his debate with Democratic rival Joe Biden, defying the rules of the event. Trump's children were pictured wearing masks as they approached their seats, but took them off for the debate itself. A Bloomberg reporter at the debate said First Lady Melania Trump took off…

Rick Santorum on CNN on Tuesday night. CNN The Republican former Sen. Rick Santorum said that asking President Donald Trump to denounce white supremacists was a low blow because they were his voter base.  In Tuesday night's presidential debate, the moderator, Chris Wallace, asked Trump to denounce racism and right-wing militias. Santorum later told CNN…

Channel 4 on Monday revealed a leaked cache of data from the Trump 2016 presidential campaign. The data showed how the campaign microtargeted people on Facebook, and labelled a particular group of users as targets for "deterrence" from voting. This group was disproportionately made up of Black users. Experts told Business Insider the report highlights…

The first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden was characterized by yelling, interrupting, falsehoods, and conspiracy theories — most of it from Trump. The president said the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, should "stand by" amid nationwide protests against racism. The president repeated misinformation about Biden's son Hunter…