I moved to the US from India and took out a $59K loan to follow my dream of landing a job in Big Tech. My risk paid off.
Nagdive said she’s glad she took a risk by moving to the US from India for her tech career. I grew up in a very small town in India called Kalyan, near Mumbai. I’ve been interested in computers since I was a child and wanted to pursue a career in computer science since the eighth…
Satya Nadella reportedly calls 2 different CEOs every day — and has 2 favorite questions
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella reportedly makes two phone calls every day to different CEOs. Satya Nadella’s daily routine consists of waking up at 7 a.m., practicing mindfulness exercises, and, in a new twist, apparently making multiple phone calls to different CEOs. The Microsoft CEO reportedly asks staff to set up two calls a day with…
5 mistakes to avoid making at a work happy hour, according to an etiquette coach
There are a few things people should avoid doing while at happy hour with coworkers. Heading to happy hour with your colleagues and boss can be fun, but it can also be a tricky social scene to navigate. With return-to-office mandates becoming more and more common these days, it’s likely that many workers will see…
Hurricane Milton might cost insurers up to $50 billion — but it could have been much worse, analysts said
Hurricane Milton might cost insurers up to $50 billion in insured losses, but analysts were expecting more. Hurricane Milton stormed Florida on Wednesday, leaving an estimated $30 billion to $50 billion of insured losses, according to analysts from Fitch Ratings in a Thursday note. Milton made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane, causing widespread damage…
The case for a US economic ‘no-landing’ is stronger than ever
The US economy seems to be heading for a situation that could make it difficult for Americans to get long-awaited relief from higher interest rates. It’s called a no-landing scenario, in which the economy continues to grow, but in a way that reignites inflation and hamstrings the Federal Reserve’s ability to cut rates. The lack…
Rich people are obsessed with longevity. Luxury hotels are cashing in by charging guests up to $40,000 for IV drips and MRIs before they hit the pool.
More and more luxury hotels are adding longevity treatments and preventive medicine clinics to their offerings. From offering guests IV drips for hangovers to personalized nutrition programs and full-body MRIs, luxury hotels are upping their wellness game — and wealthy Americans are ready for it. Longevity treatments and preventive medicine were once the preserve of…
I used to think it was strange when married couples kept finances separate. Now I do it with my husband.
Allison Raskin is the author of the book “I Do (I Think): Conversations About Modern Marriage.” I believe one of my biggest perception shifts when it comes to modern marriage has to do with the finances of it all. Growing up, I assumed all couples shared their money and combined all their assets into a…
‘Former vegan’ Lizzo has been losing weight without Ozempic. Her personal trainer shared her workout routine.
Lizzo, pictured in June 2024, has been working with personal trainer Corey Calliet. Lizzo shared that she is a “former vegan” who eats animal protein, as she got candid about her recent weight loss. Her personal trainer told B-17 that she never considered using weight loss drugs. In an Instagram post in September, Lizzo suggested…
I went to a longevity conference for the ultra-rich. Here’s how they’re planning to cheat death.
Moderator Martina Fuchs trying out some of the new tech on display at the Longevity Investors Conference in Gstaad, Switzerland. The small Swiss town of Gstaad, nestled in the Bernese Alps, looks like a setting ripe for a Sound of Music-inspired fairytale. It’s surrounded by green hills and snow-capped mountaintops, and lined with immaculately manicured…
