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- Canceling pesky subscriptions could get easier. Trying to get out of a gym membership or cancel a subscription can be a painstaking endeavor, but the White House just announced a proposal to make it a little easier. The new rule would make it as easy to cancel a subscription as it was to sign up for one.
- Three cofounders of the Alexander brothers’ brokerage firm are jumping ship. The owners are leaving the firm, Official, after recent rape accusations against its star brokers Tal and Oren Alexander. Their departures follow unfruitful negotiations to remove the brothers from the business by having them relinquish their ownership stakes.
- Musk gave Trump 1 million listeners. Trump gave his greatest hits. Elon Musk’s live-streamed conversation with former President Donald Trump on X began with technical difficulties — reminiscent of when Musk interviewed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on the site last year. Over the course of Monday’s conversation, the pair discussed Trump’s assassination attempt, a potential role for Musk in a second Trump administration, and more.
In other news
- An M&A expert says creator-economy companies need to look beyond influencers to grow.
- She grew up in Ukraine, studied accounting, and joined the army. But since Russia invaded, she did a hard career pivot — twice.
- Disney World is entering its villain era.
- I’ve been to over 200 high-end golf courses around the globe. Here are eight mistakes I always see first-timers make.
- Consulting has a Gen Z problem.
- Six things you could be doing wrong if you’re struggling to get a job.
What’s happening today
- The Home Depot and other companies are reporting earnings.
- “Made by Google” event to launch Google’s latest devices, including the Pixel smartphone.
The Insider Today team: Dan DeFrancesco, deputy editor and anchor, in New York. Jordan Parker Erb, editor, in New York. Hallam Bullock, senior editor, in London.
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