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Yulia Kuzmina’s way of helping her country is by working on the power grid.Kuzmina, 32, is training to be an electrician in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kamianske.”It’s a tough job,” she told Business Insider. “You’re responsible for the lives of the people who work there. You have to carefully consider everything and make sure the lines aren’t live before you issue a work order.”Kuzmina is one of many women joining the essential service as the war with Russia progresses.Between January and May, the number of employed women rose from about 45,000 to about 48,000, and that figure is likely…

DALLAS — As police waited outside Chloe Torres’ fourth-grade classroom in Uvalde, Texas, she pleaded for help on 911, whispering into the phone that there were “a lot” of dead bodies and pleading with the operator, “Please, I don’t want to die. My teacher’s dead. Oh, God.”At one point, the dispatcher asked Chloie if there were many people in the room of the 10-year-old boy who ultimately survived.”No, just me and a few friends. A lot of people are gone,” she said after a short pause.Phone records, body camera footage and surveillance camera footage of Cloyer and other suspects during…

This essay is based on a conversation with Nick Rutherford, a recent University of Pennsylvania graduate who interned at JPMorgan Private Bank and will join Unilever this fall. It has been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider has reviewed his offer letter.I didn’t have a specific career plan in mind before I enrolled in college — I wasn’t passionate about math or science, and I thought I would go to law school after my undergraduate degree.I was a political science major, but I took classes at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania, and I was…

Yu Chengdong, chairman of Huawei’s Intelligent Automotive Solution Business Unit, introduced the features of the Stellato S9 to audiences at the launch ceremony in Beijing on Tuesday. [Provided to China Daily] Chinese technology giant Huawei and state-owned automaker Beijing Automotive Group last week launched the Stellato S9, aiming to move into a segment previously dominated by the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and BMW 7 Series. Yu Chengdong, chairman of Huawei’s Intelligent Automotive Solution Business Unit, said he expects the large electric sedan to set a new benchmark in the premium executive sedan segment. He said the Sterrato S9, with its 3,050-millimeter wheelbase,…

Food prices are putting further pressure on household budgets, especially for Australians on the lowest incomes. To save money on your weekly groceries, consider adding five staple foods to your shopping basket: eggs, oats, carrots, UHT milk and apples. These foods rate highly on the Nutritious Food Index and cost, making them great value for money when buying nutritious foods. Buying these items in bulk helps keep more expensive, less nutritious foods out of your cart, and having them stocked at home means fewer trips to the grocery store, saving you money on gas and time. 1. Eggs Eggs are…

Yu Chengdong, chairman of Huawei’s Intelligent Automotive Solution Business Unit, introduced the features of the Stellato S9 to audiences at the launch ceremony in Beijing on Tuesday. [Provided to China Daily] Chinese technology giant Huawei and state-owned automaker Beijing Automotive Group last week launched the Stellato S9, aiming to move into a segment previously dominated by the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and BMW 7 Series. Yu Chengdong, chairman of Huawei’s Intelligent Automotive Solution Business Unit, said he expects the large electric sedan to set a new benchmark in the premium executive sedan segment. He said the Sterrato S9, with its 3,050-millimeter wheelbase,…

CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper-Natrona County Health Department inspects restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, mobile food vendors, food stands, food vending machines, etc. All establishments undergo unannounced inspections at least twice a year. According to the ministry, “there are three types of violations: priority, priority base and core.” While the Department of Health looks for deficiencies, the organization’s main goal is to educate companies and help them understand unsafe practices and how to correct them. According to Natrona County’s Environmental Health Program Manager, “There is no sliding scale or pass/fail for sanitation inspections. All violations are corrected immediately or within…

USA Gymnastics is fighting to help Jordan Chiles defend her bronze medal in the women’s floor exercise.The organization said in a statement Sunday evening that it had obtained new video evidence that challenges the International Olympic Committee’s decision Sunday to strip Chile of its bronze medal and award it instead to Romanian gymnast Ana Barbos.USA Gymnastics has formally submitted a letter requesting that Chiles’ score of 13.766, which was enough to win her the bronze medal in the floor exercise final, be reinstated.”USA Gymnastics submitted time-stamped video evidence that shows Lundy’s first request for an investigation at the investigation table…

If there’s one classic item that truly stands the test of time, it’s the little black dress. Joanna Gaines proved this to be true when she promoted Magnolia Home’s new wallpaper on Instagram, wearing a black shirtdress with a collared neckline, a cinching belt at the waist, and ruffled cap sleeves. While this isn’t the first time the lifestyle guru has shown off the closet staple in recent months (she also wore a black midi dress to an appearance on The Today Show in June), her latest outfit was a master class in transitional dressing. Shirtdresses have been a popular…

Matt Kuchar was in a hurry.And then he wasn’t.Aaron Lai will leave Sedgefield Country Club with the trophy after Sunday’s marathon at the Wyndham Championship, but Kuchar is the only player in the field who will stay for another day. As the day waned, Kuchar, who finished in a 10-player tie for 12th place and out of contention for the final three-way, elected not to take his second shot on the 72nd hole.As the television cameras showed Lai signing his scorecard and putting the finishing touches on his first PGA Tour victory, they cut to Kuchar marking his ball in…