Monthly Archives: July 2022

The 25 best CEOs at small and midsize companies, rated by BIPOC employees

Neha Sampat ranked fifth on this year’s list of Comparably’s best CEOs at small and midsize companies that used ratings from BIPOC workers. Courtesy of Comparably Comparably, a site where workers can rate companies, released its new ranking based on anonymous ratings. This ranking, “Best CEOs for Diversity,” used ratings from BIPOC workers. The following…

Zip abandons money management app to focus on turning a profit from core business

Zip closes Pocketbook, its money management app, to focus on core business. The decision may be a sign of more cuts to come from Zip, especially considering a possible recession would lengthen its path to profitability. Insider Intelligence publishes hundreds of insights, charts, and forecasts on the Payments & Commerce industry. Learn more about becoming…

You’ll still be able to get a variant-specific COVID-19 vaccine booster in the fall, even if you get a booster shot now, health leaders say

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky on November 4, 2021. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images US health officials are encouraging all Americans to get caught up on their COVID-19 booster shots.  People who get a shot now will still be eligible for a vaccine-specific shot later this year, the White House said. “Waiting until…

BMW is now charging $18 per month for heated seats in some countries

BMW is selling monthly subscriptions for heated seats, a heated steering wheel, and advanced cruise control in some countries. BMW BMW is selling heated seats as a monthly subscription in several countries.  They cost roughly $18 per month at current exchange rates.  Companies are set to make billions per year by charging subscription fees for…

I became a remote nurse after 13 years of working in-person — and it’s vastly improved my health and life

Jenneh Rishe Jenneh Rishe, 36, worked as a nurse for a private practice in Los Angeles before the pandemic.  She left her job due to the risks associated with her chronic illnesses, including heart conditions. After months of looking for work, Rishe got a job as a remote nurse to help others from home.  This…

The best back-to-school deals you’ll find on Prime Day, including 50% off lunchboxes and pens

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Amazon/Insider Amazon Prime Day is here (running July 12 to July 13) and this year’s discounts include everything from AirPods to cool tech products. We’re also seeing good competing Prime Day sales from stores such as Best Buy and Target. School…

Peloton gives up on building its own products after just three years

Peloton will no longer build its own connected fitness products, as it’s moving entirely to third-party manufacturing. It said in a statement that it’s “exiting all owned-manufacturing operations” to simplify its supply chain and cut costs. “We believe that this along with other initiatives will enable us to continue reducing the cash burden on the…