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Read the pitch deck AI private security startup Guard Owl used to raise $3 million

Business Insider 2/8 11:53P bgriffiths@insider.com (Brent D.

Guard Owl s three cofounders are Sam Abelyan, Narek Kajikian, and Edrees Tabibzada. Guard Owl Guard Owl aims to bring agentic AI to the private security sector. The startup...

Luxury as lure: the role of high-end real estate in the Alexander brothers' sex trafficking trial

Business Insider 2/8 11:40P litaliano@insider.com (Laura Ita

An evidence photo in the Alexander brothers sex-trafficking trial shows the Hamptons mansion where two women testified they were drugged and raped. Southern District of New...

Driver's licenses aren't a rite of passage anymore

Business Insider 2/8 10:03P jpugachevsky@businessinsider.com

Catherine MacBride/Getty Images As a mom of three kids, Christina Mott had been counting the days until her oldest son, Colton, got his driver s license . It falls on her to...

Journalism lost its culture of sharing. Here’s how we rebuild it

Nieman Journalism Lab 2/8 5:35A Scott Klein

Economic collapse. The most intuitive explanation is economic: that many organizations either lost technical staff or, in the worst cases, went entirely extinct. “The biggest...

12 of Bad Bunny's best and worst looks throughout his career

Business Insider 2/8 4:27A kvillarroel@insider.com (Kristin

Bad Bunny s 2026 style is far from what he wore in 2017. Amy Sussman/Getty Images/Alberto Rodriguez/Telemundo/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images Bad Bunny is...

Billionaires are fleeing California for Nevada — and not for the nightlife

Business Insider 2/8 2:38A jpandy@insider.com (Jordan Pandy

Nevada is receiving an influx of wealth due to Californians fleeing the state. Michael H/Getty Images Billionaires are planting roots in Nevada amid fears of a California...

My dad played for the NFL for 12 years and is a Hall of Famer. To me, he's just Dad.

Business Insider 2/8 1:15A insider@insider.com (Katy M. Cla

The author s dad was an offensive lineman for the Los Angeles Rams. Courtesy of the author My father was an NFL legend long before the era of massive salaries. Growing up, he...

Coin shops say they're swimming in so much silver and gold that they're having to limit purchases

Business Insider 2/7 11:52P dreuter@businessinsider.com (Dom

Silver coins are seen right before being melted to produce silver bars at the Austrian Gold and Silver Refinery in Vienna. Georg Hochmuth / APA / AFP via Getty Images Spot...

Four generations of a family moved in together. Their 'crazy dream' helps them save on childcare and...

Business Insider 2/7 11:18P erelman@businessinsider.com (Eli

Lily and Alex Telloyan, center, moved in with Lily s parents and grandparents in 2024. Their son, Xander, was born in April 2025. Sarah Rice for BI Lily Telloyan lives with...

Get ready for a tax season run by a much smaller IRS

Business Insider 2/7 10:20P jkaplan@businessinsider.com (Jul

Staffing cuts at the IRS could strain customer service during tax filing season. Natalia Gdovskaia/Getty Images Americans are set to see higher tax refunds this year. However, staffing cuts at the IRS...

The prediction market bubble is already here

Business Insider 2/7 10:17P estewart@insider.com (Emily Stew

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI Prediction markets are everywhere right now. The Golden Globes ! The Oscars! The airwaves ! For the Super Bowl, people can use prediction...

America's sweet tooth is looking for a new chain obsession

Business Insider 2/7 10:14P ktl@businessinsider.com (Katheri

Sprinkles abrupt closure signaled the end of the cupcake era. Kayla Bartkowski / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Sprinkles stores abruptly closed at the end of 2025,...

Why the VPPA Moment Feels Familiar to Marketers

StreetFight 2/6 6:53A Bradley Keefer

When the Supreme Court agreed to revisit the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA), it immediately reignited concerns about video data, analytics tools, and privacy compliance....

I've traveled all over North America, but there's just one place I'd move to in a heartbeat

Business Insider 2/6 6:42A insider@insider.com (Kate Orland

Montreal is a place I often dream about. benedek/Getty Images I ve traveled a lot and enjoyed visiting many places, but I instantly fell in love with Montreal. The food scene...

I've had a Costco executive membership for nearly a decade. There are 10 purchases I swear by every...

Business Insider 2/6 6:16A insider@insider.com (Blythe Chad

I ve been shopping at Costco for my family for years using my executive membership. Blythe Chadim I ve had a Costco executive membership for almost 10 years, and I love buying...

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