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The Eli Lilly logo appears on the company’s office in San Diego, California, U.S., Nov. 21, 2025.Mike Blake | ReutersEli Lilly on Monday said it is lowering the cash prices of single-dose vials of its blockbuster weight loss drug Zepbound on its direct-to-consumer platform, LillyDirect, building on efforts by the company and the Trump administration to make the medicine more accessible.The announcement also comes weeks after chief rival Novo Nordisk unveiled additional discounts on the cash prices of its obesity and diabetes drugs. Starting Monday, cash-paying patients with a valid prescription can get the starting dose of Zepbound vials for as…

Artificial intelligence is transforming online search.Rather than peruse the list of long links on a search engine results page, users are increasingly being served AI overviews — snippets of content that aim to immediately answer their questions — or consulting chatbots and answer engines like ChatGPT and Perplexity when researching purchases.About half of US consumers are using AI-powered search to evaluate and discover brands, per a recent McKinsey report.The shift is upending the world of search engine optimization (SEO), a practice that involves designing web pages and securing links from high-quality sites to help brands rank highly on search engine…

Are you fed up at work? Sick of it all? Ready to throw in the towel?You’re likely not alone. The job market isn’t providing a lot of opportunities for mobility, keeping most people stuck in place, even if they’d otherwise look to move.But everyone has their limits.The new year is a great time for a professional reassessment. (I’m not suggesting quitting before bonus season. Do you think I’m an animal?)If you’re thinking of jumping into the great unknown, we’ve got some advice for you. BI compiled four personal essays from people who quit their jobs and aren’t looking back. The…

No one wants to be that coworker. You know, the one everyone talks after a work party.Work gatherings can be a great way to connect with your colleagues and celebrate your professional accomplishments together. However, inappropriate behaviors can harm your professional reputation.That’s why Business Insider asked two etiquette experts to share the mistakes guests should avoid making at work events. Here’s what they said.Showing up dressed inappropriately It’s important to arrive dressed for the occasion. Tyler Le/BI Pamela Eyring, owner of The Protocol School of Washington, which teaches business etiquette, told Business Insider that when it comes to work events,…

Michael Burry is taking on a who’s who of the world’s biggest tech giants — and now he’s picking a fight with Elon Musk.The investor of “The Big Short” fame called Tesla “ridiculously overvalued” in a post on his Substack released late Sunday evening, after previously disclosing bets against Nvidia and Palantir.”Tesla’s market capitalization is ridiculously overvalued today and has been for a good long time,” Burry wrote, adding that he expects Musk’s $1 trillion dollar pay package to continue to dilute the company’s shares.”As an aside, the Elon cult was all-in on electric cars until competition showed up, then…

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Michael Stausholm, founder and CEO of SproutWorld. It has been edited for length and clarity.Back in 2013, I saw a Kickstarter campaign for a plantable pencil. Three young students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) had invented the pencil in their class. The idea was to use the writing instrument, then plant it and watch herbs and vegetables grow from seeds encased in the pencil.I thought this was brilliant. At the time, I was consulting with major companies, including Nike and Walmart, about sustainability efforts. I knew people had a…

The Supreme Court Andrew Harnik/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The Supreme Court on Monday hears a billion-dollar case about whether internet providers can be liable for their users’ committing copyright violations using its services. The legal battle pits the music entertainment industry against Cox Communications, which provides internet to over 6 million residences and business. A coalition of music labels, which represent artists such as Sabrina Carpenter, Givēon, and Doechii, sued Cox alleging that company should be responsible for the copyright violations of internet users that Cox had been warned were serial copyright abusers. The coalition…

Schonfeld is adding more firepower to its senior ranks as the firm eyes further expansion in the highly competitive multi-strategy hedge fund space.The NY-based hedge fund, which manages about $17 billion, has hired Andrew Philipp, the chief financial officer of hedge fund giant Citadel and its sister trading firm Citadel Securities, as co-president, according to an internal memo from CEO Ryan Tolkin that was seen by Business Insider.”Andrew, currently the Chief Financial Officer of Citadel and Citadel Securities, will play a crucial leadership role at the firm as we continue to scale strategically, partnering closely with me, our current President…

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mahmoud Ashraf Mahmoud Mohamed, a 22-year-old founder who goes by Komy A. He’s a final-year university student at the Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation in Kuala Lumpur. The following has been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider has verified his employment and academic history.While pursuing my bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity in Malaysia, I began working in 2023 for a UK company that developed software solutions.When OpenAI dropped their AI, I could bring it into any software that I write. I started automating some parts of my job with…

Real estate professionals and industry experts are keeping a close eye on a few key markets heading into 2026, which means you should too.Consulting firm PwC, in partnership with the Urban Land Institute (ULI), released its Emerging Trends in Real Estate report for 2026, highlighted by its ranking of the top markets to watch. The rankings are based on a survey of more than 1,000 industry experts who rated markets based on their investment and development prospects.Though the Sun Belt has often been billed as an up-and-coming region boasting a mostly affordable cost of living; this list highlights the Northeast…