Edith Honan
@edithhonan.bsky.social
Features editor at Business Insider. Reader. New York.
Insurance premiums and coverage denials are up in 2026. Nowhere is that clearer than with GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Zepbound and Wegovy www.businessinsider.com/lost-100-pou...
She lost 100 pounds on Zepbound. Then her insurance cut her off
From Zepbound to cancer care, insurance denials are up in 2026. Even with good insurance, consumers face steep bills for popular drugs.
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Four years after taking over as CEO, Andy Jassy has made his mark on Amazon, Eugene Kim reports: "We want to operate the world's largest startup at our size." www.businessinsider.com/inside-amazo...
Inside Amazon's 'hardcore' culture reset
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is yanking the company back to its roots, from RTO to monitoring employee phone use
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Boomers had Apple, Millennials had Facebook. Gen Z investors are missing their generation-defining opportunity. Terrific story by Rebecca Torrence, with interesting perspective from a Boomer and a Zoomer - @profgalloway.com and his Prof G co-host Ed Elson www.businessinsider.com/gen-z-invest...
Gen Zers are getting the worst kind of investing FOMO
The hottest tech stocks are only trading behind closed doors. Gen Z wants in.
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Is the answer to endless scrolling... a less cool phone? @juliapug.bsky.social on the surging interest in the Light Phone and the new 'Appstinence' movement www.businessinsider.com/appstinence-...
Is America headed for an age of dumb phones?
Tech lovers are trading in their smartphones for dumb phones and embracing 'appstinence'
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For @businessinsider.com, I wrote about why I'm worried Millenials like me won't be able to achieve a secure #retirement. Retirement planning assume the economy will grow as it has over the past decades, but the future seems riskier than ever. www.businessinsider.com/rise-of-mill...
Why our most basic assumptions about retirement may not add up
As a millennial, my dream is to eventually retire like my boomer parents. I'm skeptical I ever will.
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Stan Lee called her his “greatest creation.” Now JC Lee is on a quest to reclaim his empire — and live up to his legend. Your #sundayread from Jason Guerrasio www.businessinsider.com/inside-life-...
The marvelous, tormented life of Stan Lee's 'greatest creation'
Stan Lee called her his "greatest creation." Now JC Lee is on a quest to reclaim his empire — and live up to his legend.
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Trump’s cuts are alarming the MAHA faithful. They hoped RFK Jr. would help their kids with autism. Then the cuts began, by @GabbyLandsverk www.businessinsider.com/trouble-in-m...
Trump cuts are alarming the MAHA faithful
They hoped RFK Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again push would help their kids with autism. Then the DOGE cuts started to kick in.
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The Great IPO Depression is bad news for everyone. There's less incentive to innovate and take risks. Mom-and-pop investors have fewer chances to strike it big with the next Facebook or Airbnb. Smart analysis from @dakincampbell.bsky.social, Rebecca Torrence www.businessinsider.com/ipo-comeback...
The latest victim of Trump's tariffs: IPOs
Tech companies like Klarna and StubHub were set to make their stock market debuts. Instead, IPOs are the latest victim of Trump's tariffs.
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What's Harvard's strategy as Trump targets elite universities with massive funding cuts? As @davelevinthal.bsky.social reports: Hire the top MAGA-friendly lobbyists Curry favor w Trump loyalists Strength in Numbers: Team up w red-state schools www.businessinsider.com/how-harvard-...
'This is a crisis': inside Harvard's high-stakes strategy to fend off Trump
How Harvard University is gearing up to fend off President Trump's threat to slash its federal funding.
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"How many businesses does he need to hear from before he's like, 'Crap, I really am going to paralyze the entire US labor market if I do this'?" @davelevinthal.bsky.social on corporate America scrambling to stop Trump's mass deportation plans www.businessinsider.com/immigration-...
Behind the scenes, corporate America is scrambling to stop Trump's deportation plans
Inside the stealth lobbying campaign by big business to change Trump's mind on immigration
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Silicon Valley's hot new buzzword: High agency, by Dan Latu www.businessinsider.com/high-agency-...
Why everyone suddenly wants to be seen as 'high agency'
Move over, "disruptors." Everyone wants to be seen as "high agency" now.
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Hey everyone, the mall is cool again! Story by Aaron Short and art by Pedro Nekoi www.businessinsider.com/how-malls-be...
Gen Z is turning into big-time mallrats
Zoomers were raised on online shopping. So how did they become a generation of IRL mallrats?
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The Gospel of the Good Birth: It's hard enough to be a parent. Now you're expected to 'optimize' the birth experience by Amelia Harnish www.businessinsider.com/everyone-is-...
The pressure to be a perfect parent now extends to childbirth
I wanted my baby's birth to be perfect. My obsession almost drove me nuts.
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The cursed inheritance #sundayread by @MatthewEBremner www.businessinsider.com/spanish-aris...
Their mother inherited a priceless archive. The battle to control it tore the family apart.
An imprisoned duchess, a palace showdown, and a death-bed wedding: inside the bitter battle over a priceless historical treasure.
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Two brothers created the Yeti cooler. Then their partner was murdered. www.businessinsider.com/yeti-coolers...
Two brothers created the Yeti cooler. Then their partner was murdered.
From Texas to the Philippines: the unsolved murder behind the founding of Yeti.
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They got $6,000 or more in no-strings-attached Basic Income. The money went to groceries, gas. A new mom extended her maternity leave. An ex-convict started therapy. A dad was able to spend less time on side hustles and took up camping with his kids. www.businessinsider.com/does-basic-i...
Does basic income work? We spoke to 8 families who got it.
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Never before has the geographic center of power shifted so dramatically with the arrival of a new administration, @davelevinthal reports from Washington www.businessinsider.com/inside-trump...
'It's Trump 5.0': Lobbyists reveal how Trump is changing the influence game
K Street lobbyists are flocking to Florida, as the nexus of power under Donald Trump shifts from Washington to Palm Beach.
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"It's true, you can buy a château in France for nothing. There's a reason for that: because nobody wants them!" That is, the French don't want them. Americans very much do. Lovely #sundayread from Astrid Landon www.businessinsider.com/rich-america...
The French are selling their châteaus for cheap. Americans are discovering why.
Americans see French châteaus as money makers. Turns out they're money pits.
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