Chris Furlong/Getty Images Johnnie Walker’s Whisky Ambassador told Business Insider that it’s possible to tell how expensive a whisky is just by smelling it. According to Ali Reynolds, detecting the sting of alcohol is a sign you’re drinking a young whisky. Meanwhile, if you can pick up other flavour notes, it’s a good sign it’s […]
Jeff Bezos’ private investigator says he’s questioning Lauren Sanchez’s Trump-supporting brother over the Amazon CEO’s leaked texts
Getty/AP/Business Insider composite Jeff Bezos’ security chief has told The Daily Beast that he is investigating the brother of Lauren Sanchez over the Amazon CEO’s leaked texts. The National Enquirer last month published intimate texts sent by Bezos to Lauren Sanchez, and Bezos mounted a private investigation to find out how they got into the […]
10 new books Amazon’s editors say are must-reads this February
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. Each month, Amazon’s editors release a selection of the best new releases on the site’s Best Books of the Month section. This month you’ll find 10 great titles, including the highly […]
People are fed up with TV ads. Here’s how NBCUniversal is trying to fix that.
NBC NBCUniversal knows people are fed up with TV ads, which is contributing to cord-cutting. To fix that, it’s cutting ad loads in primetime this year. NBCU also is rolling out a system to match ads to content, and says people like the ads in testing. The challenge is to cut the ad load without […]
Your Company Needs a Better Retention Plan for Working Parents
If your policies don’t accommodate their needs, they’ll go elsewhere. Source: Harvard Business Review
Exxon Mobil shares jump nearly 4 percent as quarterly profits top expectations
Exxon reported quarterly earnings that beat analysts’ expectations, while revenues fell short of forecasts. Source: Business News