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  • 09:21 Why 18,000 Bones Are Hidden In This Smithsonian Warehouse | Colossal Collections | Business Insider

    Why 18,000 Bones Are Hidden In This Smithsonian Warehouse | Colossal Collections | Business Insider

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    The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has over 18,000 specimens in its marine mammal bone collection, notably featuring a rare 8.5-foot adult Rice's whale skull. This collection is so large in both size and scale that it has outgrown the muse

  • 09:41 Why Food Commercials Cost Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars | Big Business | Business Insider

    Why Food Commercials Cost Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars | Big Business | Business Insider

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    It takes dozens of people, expensive robots, and fancy cameras to bring a fast food commercial to life. But they use real food on set, so they work against the clock to film each take before it starts to wilt. We visit The Garage in Brooklyn, New York, to

  • 00:45 Would you use paper made out of elephant poop? #recycling #shorts

    Would you use paper made out of elephant poop? #recycling #shorts

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    ------------------------------------------------------Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more.Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.comSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/businessinsiderBI on

  • 05:28 One Of The Worlds Largest Indoor Farms Is Using Advanced Tech To Build A More Resilient Food System

    One Of The Worlds Largest Indoor Farms Is Using Advanced Tech To Build A More Resilient Food System

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    Sponsor Content by Dell TechnologiesAppHarvest is exploring the future of indoor farming and agriculture technology by using up to 90% less water, human-assisting AI, and the power of the sun for reliable food growth. Alongside local education efforts, Ap

  • 08:33 How Bricks Made From Milk Cartons Can Help Typhoon Victims | World Wide Waste | Business Insider

    How Bricks Made From Milk Cartons Can Help Typhoon Victims | World Wide Waste | Business Insider

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    One of the world's largest carton manufacturers is trying to reclaim some of the 192 billion containers it makes every year. It's working with Thai schoolchildren to turn milk cartons into bricks and roofing sheets that can benefit victims of natural disa

  • 12:07 Why Chiso Kimonos Are So Expensive | So Expensive | Business Insider

    Why Chiso Kimonos Are So Expensive | So Expensive | Business Insider

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    Kimonos are known for being expensive, and a kimono from the Japanese brand Chiso is one of the most expensive you can buy. One kimono takes around 20 artisans over six months to make, and it can cost over $10,000. We followed the process of creating a ha

  • 24:13 5 Of The Most Dangerous Jobs In The World | Big Business | Business Insider

    5 Of The Most Dangerous Jobs In The World | Big Business | Business Insider

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    At the center of many billion-dollar industries are workers that risk their lives making, mining, and moving our products. From scaling palm trees for acai to mining sulfur in an active volcano, these workers make little profit for their risky work. We di

  • 09:52 How NASA Drives The $144 Million Vehicle That Transports Rocket Ships | What It Takes

    How NASA Drives The $144 Million Vehicle That Transports Rocket Ships | What It Takes

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    Before a rocket can blast off into space, it must travel 4.2 miles from the Vehicle Assembly Building to the launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Florida. That's where NASA's crawler-transporters come in. They're the largest self-powered vehicles on the planet, a

  • Why Groundhogs Supposedly Predict The Weather On Groundhog Day

    Why Groundhogs Supposedly Predict The Weather On Groundhog Day

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    On Groundhog Day, a bunch of men, wearing suits and top hats, pulla groundhog out of a hole in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. They then read a scroll the groundhog supposedly wrote, that states whether or not it saw its shadow. This determines if winter will

  • 08:59 Human Hair Mats Clean Oil Spills. Why Don't Big Companies Use Them? | World Wide Waste

    Human Hair Mats Clean Oil Spills. Why Don't Big Companies Use Them? | World Wide Waste

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    Most big oil spills are cleaned using chemicals or mats made with petroleum. One nonprofit uses human hair, which can soak up around five times its weight in oil, as an eco-friendly alternative. MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS: How 7.5 Million Pounds Of Dona

  • 08:02 How Plastic Made With Algae Can Clean Waterways | World Wide Waste

    How Plastic Made With Algae Can Clean Waterways | World Wide Waste

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    A tech startup can turn harmful algae into plastic foam, which could help clean up waterways and reduce demand for plastic. Mixing algae into plastic also traps carbon inside the products, which could be an important tool for fighting climate change. We w

  • 07:13 How The Worlds Oldest Hat Shop Has Stayed In Business For Nearly 350 Years | Still Standing

    How The Worlds Oldest Hat Shop Has Stayed In Business For Nearly 350 Years | Still Standing

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    Lock & Co. Hatters in London has been designing and selling high quality hats since 1676. It has served celebrities and royalty throughout history, withstood a bombing in WWII, and now survived the Covid-19 pandemic which was the first time in history it

  • 06:55 How The Most Expensive Nannies In The World Train | So Expensive

    How The Most Expensive Nannies In The World Train | So Expensive

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    We go inside the most exclusive school for nannies in the world. They are not just trained to cook and sew, they also learn self-defense techniques and driving in dangerous conditions. Its Mary Poppins, with a little James Bond thrown in for good measure.

  • 10:16 Old Refrigerators Warm the Planet and They Must Be Destroyed | World Wide Waste

    Old Refrigerators Warm the Planet and They Must Be Destroyed | World Wide Waste

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    Powerful greenhouse gases lurk inside most refrigerators. One recycling company in Guatemala City is working to keep them out of the atmosphere. Its work is partially funded by carbon offset credits, which experts say can help fight the climate crisis but

  • 01:00 Toys Are Made Of Recycled Cigarette Butts

    Toys Are Made Of Recycled Cigarette Butts

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    Cigarette butts are the most littered item in the world trillions get dropped every year. One company in India has found a way to recycle them into plush toys and mosquito repellent. MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS:How Vegan Leather Is Made From Mangoes | Wo

  • 08:31 Why Steinway Grand Pianos Are So Expensive | So Expensive

    Why Steinway Grand Pianos Are So Expensive | So Expensive

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    From finishing each piece with a glossy shine to cutting down blocks of wood by hand it takes over 200 artisans to craft just one Steinway grand piano. Steinway is one of the most famous piano brands in the world, and depending on the model, it can be one

  • 07:18 Why Its So Hard To Recycle Styrofoam and Polystyrene | World Wide Waste

    Why Its So Hard To Recycle Styrofoam and Polystyrene | World Wide Waste

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    Many people think Styrofoam or polystyrene foam can't be recycled. It can, but because the product is mostly air, it's hard to do it profitably. One company in Mexico City figured out how.CORRECTION: A previous version of this video incorrectly stated tha

  • 12:52 Is Supersonic About To Come Back? | Rise And Fall

    Is Supersonic About To Come Back? | Rise And Fall

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    Concorde used to cross the Atlantic in a little over three hours. But for almost 20 years supersonic travel has been frozen in time. Now, the race to build the next high-speed airliner is back on.MORE RISE AND FALL VIDEOS:Why Occupy Wall Street Failed 10

  • 06:00 Do Shampoo Bars Really Reduce Trash? | World Wide Waste

    Do Shampoo Bars Really Reduce Trash? | World Wide Waste

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    Presented by BASFBeauty companies large and small are banishing the plastic bottle and selling chemical-free sudsMORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS:How To Save Land Ruined By Coal Mining | World Wide Wastehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rCxAdRo-h4&t=253sInside

  • 09:44 Young Inventor Makes Bricks From Plastic Trash | World Wide Waste

    Young Inventor Makes Bricks From Plastic Trash | World Wide Waste

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    Presented by BASFA company in Nairobi wants to install bricks made from plastic trash across Kenyas capital. Could they become a solution for a country where 90% of roads have never been paved? And are roads made from plastic really a good idea?MORE WORLD

  • 09:16 How 1.5 Million Aloe Vera Leaves Are Harvested A Week | Big Business

    How 1.5 Million Aloe Vera Leaves Are Harvested A Week | Big Business

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    From sunburn soothers to skincare, aloe vera products are growing in popularity. Today, the industry is worth $625 million. But some aloe vera products on the market have been found to contain no traces of aloe at all. So how can we spot the real aloe ver

  • 07:15 Why Pine Nuts Are So Expensive | So Expensive

    Why Pine Nuts Are So Expensive | So Expensive

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    Pine nuts have long been desired for their unique flavor, use in traditional recipes, and health benefits. They're also one of the most expensive nuts in the world, selling for upwards of $117 per kilogram. So what makes them so special? And why are they

  • 06:24 Sneakers Made With Plastic Bags Cost $100 | World Wide Waste

    Sneakers Made With Plastic Bags Cost $100 | World Wide Waste

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    Thaely, a new footwear company, gets its name from the Hindi word for plastic bags. The company says every pair of Y2K Pro sneakers contains 10 bags and 12 bottles. Founder Ashay Bhave, 23, says his business is already profitable.See more here: https://th

  • 08:12 The Rise And Fall Of Milk | Rise And Fall

    The Rise And Fall Of Milk | Rise And Fall

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    The US is producing more milk than ever before. But consumption has been declining for the past 50 years. What's next for milk and the farmers who produce it?MORE RISE AND FALL VIDEOS:How Foie Gras Went From Luxury To Controversy | Rise And Fallhttps://ww

  • 11:25 How 400 Million Mushrooms Are Grown A Year In This Small Town | Big Business

    How 400 Million Mushrooms Are Grown A Year In This Small Town | Big Business

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    From shiitakes to criminis, 60% of America's mushrooms come from one small Pennsylvania town, Kennett Square. But America's mushroom capital is getting hit hard with a labor shortage. With not enough pickers, farmers have been forced to kill off rooms of

  • 06:42 Why Stetson Cowboy Hats Are So Expensive | So Expensive

    Why Stetson Cowboy Hats Are So Expensive | So Expensive

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    Stetson cowboy hats are an iconic American accessory. The popular Skyline style will cost you $245, while other premium varieties can set you back $5,000. Over the years, famous figures like President Ronald Reagan and Beyonce have worn Stetsons, further

  • 08:06 How These Handmade Tiles Lock Up Air Pollution | World Wide Waste

    How These Handmade Tiles Lock Up Air Pollution | World Wide Waste

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    A startup in India makes cement tiles using the black carbon that causes smog. But can new building materials help clear the air in a country with some of the world's worst pollution?MORE BUSINESS INSIDER VIDEOS: How Old Tires Are Turned Into Electricity

  • 10:42 Meet The Man Who Shoots At Birds All Day To Keep Them Off A Toxic Pit | World Wide Waste

    Meet The Man Who Shoots At Birds All Day To Keep Them Off A Toxic Pit | World Wide Waste

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    If migrating species land on the Berkeley Pit for more than a few hours, they get cooked from the inside out. Now, miners use a rifle, drones, and lasers to scare the birds away.MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS:How These Handmade Tiles Lock Up Air Pollution |

  • 09:34 One of the Dirtiest Jobs In San Francisco Is Dealing With Food Waste | World Wide Waste

    One of the Dirtiest Jobs In San Francisco Is Dealing With Food Waste | World Wide Waste

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    San Francisco pioneered the nation's first citywide composting program. Now the city composts and recycles more trash than it sends to the landfill, saving water, space, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Why aren't other cities doing the same?MORE WO

  • 13:39 Why The Worlds Most Popular Banana May Go Extinct | Big Business

    Why The Worlds Most Popular Banana May Go Extinct | Big Business

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    Bananas are facing a pandemic, too. Almost all of the bananas exported globally are just one variety called the Cavendish. And the Cavendish is vulnerable to a fungus called Panama Disease, which is ravaging banana farms across the globe. If it's not stop

  • 11:11 How The Beanie Babies Frenzy Collapsed | Rise And Fall

    How The Beanie Babies Frenzy Collapsed | Rise And Fall

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    Beanie Babies were once the hottest toys in the world, sometimes being flipped for thousands of dollars in the '90s. Now, they're nearly worthless. MORE RISE AND FALL VIDEOS: Why Lesbian Bars Are Disappearing | Rise And Fall https://www.youtube.com/watch?

  • Meet Some Of The Last Papyrus Makers In Egypt Keeping A 5,000-Year-Old Craft Alive | Still Standing

    Meet Some Of The Last Papyrus Makers In Egypt Keeping A 5,000-Year-Old Craft Alive | Still Standing

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    Papyrus paper originated in ancient Egypt. Today, just one village still makes the paper, but after a year without tourists, workers are struggling to keep their doors open.Saied and Atef do not have websites for their businesses. They sell their products

  • 08:51 What Happens To NYCs 3.2 Million Tons Of Trash | Big Business

    What Happens To NYCs 3.2 Million Tons Of Trash | Big Business

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    New York City is one of the most wasteful cities in the world. But none of its trash is actually processed in NYC. It's sent to waste-to-energy facilities and landfills as far away as Ohio and South Carolina. It takes a vast network of sanitation workers,

  • 05:22 Why This Booming Vegan Ice Cream Business Struggles To Find Investors

    Why This Booming Vegan Ice Cream Business Struggles To Find Investors

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    The founders of the vegan ice cream brand Kub need investors in order to meet soaring demand. Like many other Black entrepreneurs, they face systemic racism and other hurdles when trying to scale.Editor's note: This story was shot in August 2020. MORE BUS

  • 11:30 The Rise And Fall Of Twinkies | Rise And Fall

    The Rise And Fall Of Twinkies | Rise And Fall

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    Hostess Twinkies rose to icon status in the mid-1900s, becoming a mainstay in lunchboxes across America. But a heavy debt load and two bankruptcies almost killed Twinkies. In 2012, Twinkies left shelves for good... Until two guys, Andy and Dean, came up w

  • 05:26 70% Of The World's Footballs Come From This City | Big Business

    70% Of The World's Footballs Come From This City | Big Business

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    We go inside a football factory in Sialkot, Pakistan, a city that produces nearly 70% of the world's footballs, but has suffered a drop in new orders during the pandemic.MORE BIG BUSINESS VIDEOS:How 10 Million Vaccine Doses A Day Could Be Shipped From Chi

  • 06:12 How Elon Musk's 700 MPH Hyperloop Concept Could Become The Fastest Way To Travel

    How Elon Musk's 700 MPH Hyperloop Concept Could Become The Fastest Way To Travel

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    Countries in Europe and Asia are filled with high-speed bullet trains, bringing passengers from Paris to London or Tokyo to Kyoto within 2.5 hours. But hyperloops could bring passengers from Los Angeles to San Francisco in 45 minutes. Elon Musk introduced

  • 03:52 How Old Tires Are Turned Into Electricity | World Wide Waste

    How Old Tires Are Turned Into Electricity | World Wide Waste

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    Every year, billions of tires end up in landfills around the world. Now, power plants like this one in Erzincan, Turkey are turning those tires into electricity for thousands of homes.MORE BUSINESS INSIDER VIDEOS:Plates Made From Pineapple Scraps Grow Edi

  • 04:59 How Avocado Waste Is Turned Into Plastic | World Wide Waste

    How Avocado Waste Is Turned Into Plastic | World Wide Waste

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    Last year, Americans consumed over 6 billion avocados - leaving behind mounds of inedible pits. Now a company in Mexico created a method to transform avocado waste into bioplastic - which breaks down fast and requires less fossil fuels to produce.MORE WOR

  • 07:23 Flip-Flops Made From Plants And Algae Can Help Reduce Plastic Pollution | World Wide Waste

    Flip-Flops Made From Plants And Algae Can Help Reduce Plastic Pollution | World Wide Waste

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    Researchers at the University of California San Diego have figured out how to turn algae into flip flops. They founded a startup to sell the shoe, but face a challenge in getting their invention mass produced: There aren't enough algae farms to support th

  • 06:49 How Books Are Handmade At The Last Printing Press Of Its Kind In The US | Still Standing

    How Books Are Handmade At The Last Printing Press Of Its Kind In The US | Still Standing

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    Arion Press is the last printing press in the US where books are handmade from start to finish. Using machines and techniques that date back to the 1800s, these books can take years to make and cost up to $10,000 to buy. Set against the tech hub backdrop

  • 05:32 Why Coconut Oil Is So Expensive | So Expensive

    Why Coconut Oil Is So Expensive | So Expensive

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    Coconuts produce some of the most expensive cooking oil, selling for up to 12 times the price of canola oil in the United States. But the health benefits coconut oil devotees swear by are hotly contested, and the American Heart Association even recommende

  • 05:32 How Rotting Vegetables Make Electricity | World Wide Waste

    How Rotting Vegetables Make Electricity | World Wide Waste

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    Every year, 1.3 billion tons of food gets thrown away. But instead of sending unsold vegetables to a landfill, the Bowenpally market converts them into biogas. Its a clean energy source that powers buildings, streetlights, and a kitchen that serves 800 me

  • 06:13 How 3.5 Million Oysters Are Harvested At This Virginia Farm Every Year | Big Business

    How 3.5 Million Oysters Are Harvested At This Virginia Farm Every Year | Big Business

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    Located on Virginias Mobjack Bay, this aquaculture farm is one of the largest on the East Coast. We went inside Ward Oyster Company to see how it harvests 3.5 million oysters every year bringing them from algae tanks to your plate.MORE BIG BUSINESS VIDEOS

  • 08:16 How The $30 Million 'Super Scooper' Plane Was Built To Fight Wildfires

    How The $30 Million 'Super Scooper' Plane Was Built To Fight Wildfires

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    This $30 million Super Scooper is the only plane in the world that was designed specifically to fight wildfires. The aircraft performs a dangerous dive down to a body of water, scoops up 1,400 gallons of water in 12 seconds, and drops its load of water on

  • 05:21 Dough Made From Old Bread Could Help Reduce Waste | World Wide Waste

    Dough Made From Old Bread Could Help Reduce Waste | World Wide Waste

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    Though France has banned supermarkets from throwing out food, 150,000 metric tons of bread wind up in the trash every year. Le Crumbler grinds old bread into fine crumbs to be used in new recipes.MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS:How Rotting Vegetables Make El

  • 05:48 How Used Chopsticks Are Turned Into Tables, Tiles, And Other Furniture | World Wide Waste

    How Used Chopsticks Are Turned Into Tables, Tiles, And Other Furniture | World Wide Waste

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    People around the world discard at least 80 billion pairs of chopsticks every year. ChopValue, a Canadian company, wants to give those wood utensils a second life as shelves, furniture, and countertops.MORE WORLD WIDE WASTE VIDEOS:How Banana Waste Is Turn

  • 07:34 How Instant Ramen Became An Instant Success | Billion Dollar Breakthrough

    How Instant Ramen Became An Instant Success | Billion Dollar Breakthrough

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    In 1958 Momofuku Ando developed a new food with the goal to help end hunger in Japan. You might be surprised to hear that that food was instant ramen. But every day, an estimated 290 million people eat instant noodles. Instant ramen and Cup Noodles have b

  • 01:59 These 5 African-American inventors improved the world

    These 5 African-American inventors improved the world

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    Alexander Miles, Charles Richard Drew, Marie Van Brittan Brown, Shirley Ann Jackson, and Mark E. Dean are just a few notable African-American inventors. We live in a world with blood banks, automated elevators, caller ID, and color computer monitors becau

  • 05:40 Why Lotus Silk Is So Expensive | So Expensive

    Why Lotus Silk Is So Expensive | So Expensive

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    Lotus silk is one of the rarest fabrics in the world. Produced only in small scale across Cambodia, Myanmar, and more recently Vietnam, this natural fibre is only extracted by a few skilled craftspeople across the world. But making this "silk" isn’t

  • 06:13 How Chefs In The NBA Bubble Make 4,000 Meals A Week | Big Business

    How Chefs In The NBA Bubble Make 4,000 Meals A Week | Big Business

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    Alexia Grant, aka Chef Lex, was one of 10 chefs invited to cook for players inside the NBA bubble. From her kitchen at Disney World, she launched the pop-up restaurant Comfort Kitchen, specializing in Caribbean and Southern comfort food. Since, she's cook

  • 07:01 How 215,000 Meals Are Made For The Super Bowl

    How 215,000 Meals Are Made For The Super Bowl

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    From kitchens deep within Miami Hard Rock Stadium, a culinary staff of 3,000 people are dishing out all the food for Super Bowl LIV. Chefs are flown in from all over the country to help feed 215,000 of football's biggest fans. They're hustling non-stop to

  • 07:53 How The World's Largest Cruise Ship Makes 30,000 Meals Every Day

    How The World's Largest Cruise Ship Makes 30,000 Meals Every Day

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    Every week, Royal Caribbean has a $1 million shopping budget to feed its hungry passengers onboard Symphony of the Seas. To cook up every snack, meal, and dessert, the culinary team works 24/7 in compact kitchens on a moving ship. MORE TRANSPORTATION CONT

  • 04:17 The Physics Of Drifting, Explained

    The Physics Of Drifting, Explained

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    Car drifting is both a pastime and profession. For hobbyists and professionals, the basic principles of drifting are the same. Toss the car sideways and hang on. We wanted to take a deeper look into the activity. We asked Leona Chin, a professional motors

  • 08:01 Inside Italy's $1 Billion Marble Mountains

    Inside Italy's $1 Billion Marble Mountains

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    A slab of Carrara marble can cost up to $400 per square meter. The luxury stone comes the Apuan Alps, a mountain range in northern Tuscany that stretches for 58 km and reaches 2,000 meters high. The Carrara quarries have produced more marble than any othe

  • 07:52 Popular Why Nike Air Jordans Are So Expensive | So Expensive

    Why Nike Air Jordans Are So Expensive | So Expensive

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    Air Jordans retail and resell at higher prices than the average basketball sneaker. The high prices come from how the company makes and markets its iconic sneakers. The brand has a rich history, and its Air Jordan 1 is widely credited as the catalyst for

  • 05:46 How Elon Musk Makes And Spends His $20.1 Billion

    How Elon Musk Makes And Spends His $20.1 Billion

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    Elon Musk has a net worth of close to $20 billion. As CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, Musk is an influential entrepreneur in the world of tech. Here's how he makes and spends his fortune.Join BI Prime for $1/month for 3 months here: https://www.businessinsider.c

  • 13:16 What It Takes To Stage A $14 Million NYC Apartment

    What It Takes To Stage A $14 Million NYC Apartment

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    Cheryl Eisen is the CEO of Interior Marketing Group, a New York City-based company that does interior design, staging, and marketing for luxury homes. Her past clients include Chrissy Teigen and John Legend, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, Kim Kardashian

  • 05:49 Why Bonsai Are So Expensive | So Expensive

    Why Bonsai Are So Expensive | So Expensive

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    Bonsai is an artform that requires years of training, and centuries of dedication. At the 2012 International bonsai Convention a tree was on sale for one hundred million yen, just under a million dollars. And many more of these trees are considered comple

  • 07:01 Why Lobster Is So Expensive | So Expensive

    Why Lobster Is So Expensive | So Expensive

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    Lobster went from prison food to a well-known delicacy. Seafood was left out of rationed foods during WWII, and with the advent of railway transportation, lobster became known as an exotic delicacy. MORE SO EXPENSIVE CONTENT:Why Japanese Melons Are So Exp

  • 03:22 Secrets You Didn't Know About 7 Famous Landmarks In Washington, DC

    Secrets You Didn't Know About 7 Famous Landmarks In Washington, DC

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    Washington, DC is home to some of America's most historical landmarks. These landmarks attract thousands of visitors but also have secrets and interesting backstories.MORE BUSINESS INSIDER CONTENT:Why Lobster Is So Expensive | So Expensivehttps://www.yout

  • 05:46 Why Oil Paint Is So Expensive | So Expensive

    Why Oil Paint Is So Expensive | So Expensive

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    Oil paint is simple. At its most basic, its just a mixture of oil and pigment.But depending on the color and quality, a liter of this paint could cost you $285 to $1,100.While the rise of oil paint is associated with the Renaissance, paintings using poppy

  • 07:41 How Illegal Items Are Found And Destroyed At JFK Airport

    How Illegal Items Are Found And Destroyed At JFK Airport

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    At NYC's John F. Kennedy Airport, 1,000 bags an hour are checked for narcotics and illicit food. Customs and Border Patrol officials are tasked with stopping these goods from entering the United States. MORE AIRPORT CONTENT:How Emirates Makes 225,000 In-F

  • 03:04 Animated Map Shows Where Your Favorite Coffee Actually Comes From

    Animated Map Shows Where Your Favorite Coffee Actually Comes From

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    Nearly two thirds of Americans drink coffee everyday, but how many of them know where it comes from? If you sip your morning joe from major brands like Starbucks, Dunkin, or McDonalds, chances are it comes from one of several countries in Latin America. C

  • 04:49 Why Pink Himalayan Salt Is So Expensive | So Expensive

    Why Pink Himalayan Salt Is So Expensive | So Expensive

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    Pink Himalayan salt is used in speciality foods, spa treatments, and even home design. 100 grams of it can cost $5 to $8, up to 20 times more than generic table salt. So, why is it so expensive? Special Thanks to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0NGD0Pzi

  • 02:11 Popular Water droplets create amazing human-like animations in this Gatorade​ ad

    Water droplets create amazing human-like animations in this Gatorade​ ad

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    Gatorade built this technology from scratch just for an ad. 2,500 switches turn the water on and off, and motion capture tells it what to do. The results are incredible. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http:/

  • 02:12 A 22-year-old has raised $30M to fund his idea behind cleaning up plastic in the ocean

    A 22-year-old has raised $30M to fund his idea behind cleaning up plastic in the ocean

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    Boyan Slat's "Ocean Cleanup" machine is projected to clean 50% of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, one of the most polluted areas of ocean, in five years. The first system will be deployed in 2018. -------------------------------------------------- Follow

  • 01:31 Popular Here's why the American flag is reversed on military uniforms

    Here's why the American flag is reversed on military uniforms

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    Tim Marshall, the author of "Worth Dying for: The Power and Politics of Flags" explains why American flags are reversed on military uniforms. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1oS68Zs Follow BI on

  • 01:53 Popular What fruits and veggies looked like before we domesticated them

    What fruits and veggies looked like before we domesticated them

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    The fruits and vegetables we know and love did not always look the way they do now. Here's a look at their ancestors. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1oS68Zs Follow BI on Facebook: http://bit.ly

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  • 01:14 Revolving doors were built to avoid a social phobia

    Revolving doors were built to avoid a social phobia

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    American inventor Theophilus Van Kennel reportedly hated holding doors open for women, so he created energy-efficient revolving doors to cure his social phobia. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1

  • 01:15 3 things you need to know to build wealth

    3 things you need to know to build wealth

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    "Automatic Millionaire" author David Bach shares the three wealth building concepts most Americans have still not grasped yet. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1oS68Zs Follow BI on Facebook: http

  • 02:13 The US is $19.9 trillion in debt — here's who we owe the most

    The US is $19.9 trillion in debt — here's who we owe the most

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    The Unites States has a massive monetary debt to the world, with China being one of the countries we owe the most. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1oS68Zs Follow BI on Facebook: http://bit.ly/1W

  • 01:13 Scientists discover a 99-million-year-old dinosaur tail with feathers

    Scientists discover a 99-million-year-old dinosaur tail with feathers

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    Scientists made an unprecedented discovery that sheds light on our understanding of dinosaurs. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1oS68Zs Follow BI on Facebook: http://bit.ly/1W9Lk0n Read more: htt

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  • 01:45 Here’s the right way to store frozen food

    Here’s the right way to store frozen food

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    You've probably been stocking your freezer wrong. Here are some tips to make sure you're getting the most out of your freezer. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1oS68Zs Follow BI on Facebook: http

  • 01:01 Amazon made its first drone delivery

    Amazon made its first drone delivery

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    Prime Air is Amazon's latest beta test for package delivery via drones. The company is hosting a trial in Cambridge, England with two customers, with plans to broaden reach in the UK and beyond. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI

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  • 00:49 Only 10 people will be able to buy Ferrari's new supercar - the J50

    Only 10 people will be able to buy Ferrari's new supercar - the J50

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    Ferrari has revealed its newest supercar — the J50. Celebrating the company's 50th anniversary in the Japanese market, only 10 will be produced for Japan. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1oS68Zs

  • 01:27 What happens when the Fed raises rates

    What happens when the Fed raises rates

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    St. Louis Fed President James Bullard stopped by Business Insider to talk about the potential economic consequences of higher interest rates. Originally published on Business Insider on October 28, 2015. --------------------------------------------------

  • 01:21 NASA innovations in your everyday life

    NASA innovations in your everyday life

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    NASA Chief Scientist Dr. Ellen Stofan breaks down a series of everyday objects that are a result of NASA technologies. To find out about more everyday items inspired by NASA innovations, check out NASA's website. ------------------------------------------

  • 01:26 Popular High-paying jobs for people who hate people

    High-paying jobs for people who hate people

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    Not everybody is a people person. If this sounds like you, then your best approach for finding a job could be searching for work where people skills aren't all that necessary. To find these jobs, we averaged data from the Occupational Information Network,

  • 02:31 Blind chicken nugget taste test

    Blind chicken nugget taste test

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    In the world of chicken nuggets, there's a variety of contenders. We tested nuggets from McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King and Chick-fil-A to see who reigns supreme. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.

  • 01:01 Popular Most popular fast food restaurants in every state

    Most popular fast food restaurants in every state

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    Who has the best burgers? Who has the best fries? Fast food is always hotly debated. To put an end to the debate over the most popular fast food restaurants by state, Foursquare identified the restaurants with the most check-ins. This map will show you if

  • 00:51 Starting a company 'has to be the only option in your life'

    Starting a company 'has to be the only option in your life'

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    Prelude Fertility CEO Martin Varsavsky shares his advice on starting a business, saying people who start companies are "people who just can't live without starting companies." -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter:

  • 01:02 Snapchat will sell its new camera glasses through pop-up vending machines

    Snapchat will sell its new camera glasses through pop-up vending machines

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    Snapbots are Snap Inc.'s method for selling Snapchat's Spectacles — wearable camera sunglasses. The bots will appear throughout the country, selling Spectacles for $130 a piece. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter

  • 01:11 Popular Like "Jurassic Park," Japan unveils dinosaur robots

    Like "Jurassic Park," Japan unveils dinosaur robots

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    A Japanese company unveiled the world’s biggest robots ever made, and its CEO wants to use them to build a tourist park. -------------------------------------------------- Follow BI Video on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1oS68Zs Follow BI on Facebook: http://bit

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