Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab are racing to give customers the chance to buy $1 slices of stocks. We talked to a dozen insiders about who wins, who loses, and what it says about trading today.

Dan DeFrancesco,Rebecca Ungarino | Here's how brokerages like Fidelity and Robinhood are splitting up and clearing shares in real-time, and how firms like DriveWealth are powering trades for smaller fintechs.

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Netflix insiders share how they feel about its internal 'postmortem' emails that detail why employees were fired to their coworkers

Ashley Rodriguez | After firing an employee, Netflix managers explain why the person was let go in an internal 'postmortem' email.

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A renowned market bear says investors should be 'braced for zero or negative total returns' over the next 10-12 years — and reiterates his call for a 67% stock meltdown

Christopher Competiello | "That's a lesson that I suspect investors are going to re-learn the hard way over the completion of this cycle," said John Hussman.

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Here are the 11 companies that experts think Microsoft could try to acquire in 2020, including Salesforce, Twilio, and Workday

Ashley Stewart | Microsoft spent more than $9 billion on acquisition during the company's last fiscal year, and analysts expect the buying spree to continue.

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As Microsoft makes one its fastest-growing cloud software businesses available for government, it will ramp up pressure on rivals like Salesforce, analysts say

Paayal Zaveri | Microsoft's history of government contracts could make the market tougher for Salesforce, which has invested heavily in making government cloud tools.

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Bill Gates can buy any car he wants — but maybe Elon Musk should care it's a Porsche and not a Tesla

Matthew DeBord | Bill Gates recently bought an all-electric Porsche Taycan, prompting a feisty response from Tesla CEO Elon Musk. The situation says a lot about both.

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CRASH COURSE: A YouTube influencer explains how creators get paid, her advice for making more money, and how much she earns

Rachel Cohn,Amanda Perelli | Natalie Barbu breaks down how she earns money as a YouTube creator and her strategy for maximizing her earnings on the platform.

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A group of minority McDonald's franchisees has retained a law firm to investigate allegations of discriminatory practices at the fast-food giant

Shoshy Ciment | Previous reporting by Business Insider found that there were disparities between McDonald's black franchisees and the rest of the system.

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A top C-suite headhunter who's placed more than 100 execs in major companies shares 3 key traits he looks for in CEO candidates

Richard Feloni | Boyden's Roger Duguay has found that the best CEOs are able to manage a board effectively and inspire confidence in their teams.

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