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President Donald Trump said he would donate any money he received in a $10 billion lawsuit that he filed against the U.S. Treasury and Internal Revenue Service over an unauthorized disclosure of his tax returns to the press during his first term in office.Processing Content”Any money that I win, I’ll give it to charity, one hundred percent to charity, charities that will be approved by government or whatever,” Trump said in an interview with NBC News.The president suggested he could exert pressure over Attorney General Pam Bondi and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in the case, acknowledging there had “never been…

Bosch has been in the US for more than a century, yet it remains a surprisingly fuzzy brand for many American consumers. The German industrial heavyweight is betting that the “Mayor of Flavortown,” Guy Fieri, can help change that as it pours billions of dollars into the region.On Thursday, Bosch released the ad it intends to air during the Super Bowl this weekend. It stars a remarkably different clean-shaven, conservatively dressed Fieri, who returns to his normal spiky-haired, brightly colored look when he uses Bosch products — from a circular saw to a cooktop. His French Bulldog, Cash, also has…

Elon Musk wants you to know that the money hasn’t made him happy.”Whoever said ‘money can’t buy happiness’ really knew what they were talking about,” Elon Musk wrote in a post on X on Thursday with a sad-face emoji.Whoever said “money can’t buy happiness” really knew what they were talking about 😔— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 5, 2026 The SpaceX and Tesla CEO is by far the richest person in the world. Per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, he is worth $668 billion. The second-richest person in the world, Larry Page, is worth $285 billion.Musk’s wealth has soared by $49 billion…

2026-02-05T13:17:01.244Z Share Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads lighning bolt icon 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? Log in. Washington, DC, tops RentCafe’s list of most livable metros for 2026. Portland, Maine dropped to second place after topping the list last year. Midwest metros dominate RentCafe’s top 10 livable areas, surpassing other regions. Owning a home is the goal for many, but sometimes, it’s smarter financially to rent.…

Key PointsInvestment firms of the ultra-rich started the new year with buzzy investments, including in a motorcycle racing team.But 2026 is hardly off to a roaring start, with family offices making 32% fewer direct investments in January on an annual basis, according to Fintrx.While family offices are making fewer bets, their appetite for mega-rounds, which have come to dominate the VC landscape, hasn’t waned.A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Blackstone billionaire David…

Peloton posted a worse-than-expected holiday quarter on Thursday after shoppers failed to shell out for its new AI-driven product line and turned away from higher subscription prices.The connected fitness company missed Wall Street’s estimates on the top and bottom lines and fell short of its own internal sales targets in the three months ended Dec. 31 – typically the strongest for Peloton’s hardware revenue. The company said it expects sluggish sales to continue in the current quarter. Peloton forecasts revenue between $605 million and $625 million, below expectations of $638 million, according to LSEG. The weak results, coupled with soft guidance, are…

Grok wants Wall Street.Elon Musk’s xAI is recruiting investment bankers to train its chatbot, offering between $45 and $100 an hour for a remote “Investment Banking Expert” in mergers and acquisitions, debt capital markets, and equity capital markets, according to new job postings. The hires will help train Grok, the company’s chatbot, Jeffrey Weichsel, who identifies himself as a member of the program staff at xAI on LinkedIn, said in a post on X. It’s not clear how many roles the company is looking to fill, and representatives for xAI did not respond to Business Insider’s request for comment.In their…

Anthropic’s latest AI release sent investors fleeing from legal-software stocks — and it’s just the latest reminder of a potential white-collar bloodbath.Michael Housman, the founder and lead strategist at AI-ccelerator, a firm specializing in AI education and consulting, told Business Insider that many jobs are at stake as AI transforms the workplace, not just roles in certain industries.The World Economic Forum’s 2026 Global Risks Report estimates that 92 million workers could be displaced by 2030.”Frankly, any knowledge worker is at stake,” Housman told Business Insider.Rather than spiraling, here are concrete steps you can take to help future-proof your career: 1.…

Eddie Bauer’s business is on life support, so I think it’s time to honor its achievement in the automotive industry.No, that’s not a misprint. You can have your flannels and your fleeces. For me, Eddie Bauer was at its best on the open road thanks to its partnership with the Ford Explorer.I realize you might think this is a goof, but I’m dead serious when I tell you the Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer edition had a vice grip on suburban life of the mid-90s and early 2000s.Leather seats! Wood trim! Power features! A two-tone paint job! And the pièce de…

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Elliott Waehner, a 37-year-old graphic designer based in Calgary. It’s been edited for length and clarity.My wife, son, and I arrived in Canada in October 2023, but we started playing around with the idea of moving from Texas at the beginning of that year.My wife and I are transgender, and as things started occurring that made it clear life in the US could continue getting worse for trans people, we decided to expedite our moving process. Two years later, we’re living in Calgary, and it’s still the best decision I’ve ever…