Comment on Economic Report: Import prices jump in July by largest amount in more than a year

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreIf you usually rely on communal laundry, a portable washing machine can help save you time and money. Alyssa Powell/Business InsiderFour years ago I moved into a cheap but very conveniently located apartment that had one major flaw: no laundry in the building.

Jeff Bezos dreams of a future where a trillion humans live inside gigantic space stations floating throughout the solar system. AP/Ted S. WarrenJeff Bezos dreams of a trillion people living throughout the solar system on gigantic space stations. This is how humanity can thrive without robbing planet Earth of precious resources, in the process, according to Bezos.

Former President Donald Trump questioned how Taylor Swift could support President Joe Biden. Kara Durrette/Getty Images; David Becker/Getty ImagesDonald Trump questioned why Taylor Swift would support President Joe Biden. The former president made his comments during what was billed as a policy discussion with House Republicans. Swift endorsed Biden in 2020.

Architect Richard Brown has been living in a 430-square-foot triangular home for nearly two years. Brown UrbanismRichard Brown converted a tiny, triangular car-repair shop into a home for himself and his fiancée. The building is 430 square feet, with pointy edges and sharp corners that posed design challenges. But Brown said it's the perfect size and is now set up to be their dream work-from-home space.

Steve Jobs introduced the MacBook Air in 2008. APSteve Jobs famously debuted the MacBook Air in 2008 by pulling it out of a manila envelope. Tim Cook said the move "established a characteristic about that device that lives today."The 13-inch MacBook Air is the best-selling laptop in the world today, according to Apple.

With AI-powered technology, Colgate-Palmolive can optimize quality control in its factories' manufacturing lines. Courtesy of Colgate-PalmoliveColgate-Palmolive uses sensors and robotics to speed up quality checks with less human intervention. These tools allow the company to optimize manufacturing at its 49 plants. This article is part of "The Future of Supply-Chain Management," a series on companies' manufacturing and distribution strategies. .insider-raw-embed + p { display: none; } // The Future of Supply-Chain Management const seriesTitle = "The Future of Supply-Chain Management"; // Presented by const text = "Presented by"; // 6622991a49058e669357d0de const sponsorLogoID = "6622991a49058e669357d0de"; // USPS logo const altText = "USPS logo"; //https://www.businessinsider.com/category/the-future-of-supply-chain-management const hubOrCatURL = "https://www.businessinsider.com/category/the-future-of-supply-chain-management"; document.documentElement.classList.add("gi-sponsor-module"); if ( document.querySelector(".gi-sponsor-module") && document.querySelector("article section:first-of-type") && !document.querySelector(".full-bleed-hero") && !document.querySelector(".enhanced-story-byline") ) { document.querySelector(".summary-list").insertAdjacentHTML( "beforebegin", ` ${seriesTitle} ${text} ` ); } if ( document.querySelector(".gi-sponsor-module") && document.querySelector(".full-bleed-hero") && document.querySelector(".enhanced-story-byline") ) { document.querySelector(".enhanced-story-byline").insertAdjacentHTML( "beforeend", ` ${seriesTitle} ${text} ` ); } if ( document.querySelector(".gi-sponsor-module") && document.querySelector(".post-meta") ) { document.querySelector( ".post-meta" ).innerHTML = ` ${seriesTitle} `; }Colgate-Palmolive produces more than 15,000 tubes of toothpaste a minute.