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Kristi Turner had lost 108 pounds on Zepbound when her insurer cut her off.For 10 months, her prescription was available with a $25 copay through her husband’s employer health insurance. The now 47-year-old was the strongest she had been in years: Her mobility and blood sugar had improved, she was sleeping better, and she had more energy for Pilates and pickleball with friends.So it was a surprise when, in January 2025, her coverage disappeared. Her insurer said she no longer qualified for coverage because she didn’t have diabetes, according to documents reviewed by Business Insider. It gave her only one…

Raising Cane’s CEO said he likes his Box Combos without any veggies in them. Loading audio narration… Joe Bonham, a TikTok content creator behind the series “Financial Flex,” interviewed Raising Cane’s top boss, Todd Graves, in a March video. He asked Graves what his go-to order at the restaurant is, and Graves replied, “Box Combo, no slaw, extra toast, extra sauce.”When Bonham asked why he substitutes the coleslaw with extra toast, Graves said, “I don’t like coleslaw, man, that’s why you can trade it out.””I wanted like a vegetable component to the meal, right, and coleslaw was a southern thing,…

The Customs and Border Protection is in for a few busy months. Loading audio narration… Over the past weeks, the CBP’s new online system for refunding tariffs paid under the IEEPA has drawn 26,664 registrations as of March 26, as officials race to return an estimated $166 billion to importers after the Supreme Court ruled the collection of those tariffs illegal in February.Even though registered importers are now confirmed to be eligible for refunds, CBP is not yet ready to roll them out. According to a new CBP court filing on Tuesday, Brandon Lord, a senior CBP official, said that…

Maddie Bhattacharyya said that when she saw the new Trader Joe’s lavender tote bag online, she stopped “mid-scroll.” Loading audio narration… “Lavender is my favorite color, so seeing it on a Trader Joe’s bag felt almost personal, like it was made for me,” Bhattacharyya, a content creator from the Bay Area who posts exclusively about Trader Joe’s product drops, said.She already owns more than 25 Trader Joe’s totes, said she knew she had to add the lavender tote to her collection. But the first day she queued up for it, she was turned away because they were sold out. The…

When it comes to getting ahead in the office, a retired Amazon vice president has some words of wisdom: Closed mouths don’t get fed. Loading audio narration… “There is some truth to the old saying, ‘the squeaky wheel gets the grease,'” Ethan Evans told “The Peterman Pod” in an episode released on Tuesday. “This is another harsh truth people don’t like.”Evans said two employees could have roughly the same performance, but the one who doesn’t vocalize their needs or intentions could get lost in the shuffle of company reorgs.”It’s not that I mean to screw you. I’m focused on saving…

There’s no time like the present to get off of SAVE, the Department of Education is telling millions of student-loan borrowers. Loading audio narration… On March 27, the department began emailing more than 7 million borrowers enrolled in the SAVE student-loan repayment plan, informing them that the plan is dead and they should prepare to restart payments on a new plan.The emails, reviewed by Business Insider, had the subject line: “Action Required: The SAVE Plan has ended, and you must select a new repayment plan.”Borrowers’ student-loan servicers will contact them with specific deadlines to enroll in a new plan, the…

A Sam’s Club in Miami, July 7, 2025.Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesWalmart-owned Sam’s Club said Wednesday it will raise its annual membership fee by $10.Starting on May 1, the warehouse club — which directly competes with Costco and BJ’s Wholesale Club — will charge $60 per year for basic membership and $120 for its higher-tier option. It currently charges $50 for club members and $110 for Plus members and last raised annual fees in October 2022. In a statement, Sam’s Club said it has “adjusted our membership pricing to support the things our members love,” citing perks including its assortment,…

Tiger Woods of Jupiter Links Golf Club looks on before the match against the Los Angeles Golf Club at SoFi Center in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, March 24, 2026.Adam Glanzman | TGL Golf | Getty ImagesTiger Woods’ future in professional golf remains unclear as he seeks treatment after a rollover car crash last week. Woods was arrested for a DUI after the accident in Jupiter Island, Florida, his second rollover in five years, and said in a statement on X that he would be stepping back from golf “to return to a healthier stronger, and more focused place.”Woods did not…

KitKat isn’t going to “take a break” from searching for 12 tons of chocolate stolen in a heist over the weekend. Loading audio narration… The brand, owned by Nestlé, launched a “Stolen KitKat Tracker” on Wednesday so the average sweet-toothed consumer can help solve the crime. In an X post, KitKit assured fans that it’s not an April Fool’s prank. The Stolen KitKat Tracker.  Nestlé “Someone really stole 12 tonnes of KitKats. And we really want to know where they’ve gone,” the post says.Each KitKat bar has an 8-digit code on the back of the packaging. Customers can enter that…

Nike Inc. signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Dec. 31, 2025.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesWhen Nike reported fiscal third-quarter earnings on Tuesday night, investors were looking for evidence its recovery is on track.Instead, they learned that the retailer’s turnaround is far from over, sending shares tumbling more than 14% in midday trading Wednesday. During a call with analysts, finance chief Matt Friend warned sales would slide by a low single-digit percentage through the end of this calendar year, as a decline in China is expected to offset growing strength in North America.The company anticipates sales…