You need $2 million to retire and ‘almost no one is close,’ BlackRock CEO warns, a problem that Gen X will make ‘harder and nastier’
Many Americans have less than $150,000 saved for retirement.
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France’s largest peacetime evacuation ends — with new fires erupting elsewhere
Firefighters held a vast wildfire inside its perimeter in southwestern France on Saturday, allowing about 198,000…
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‘People are realizing August is a crapshoot here’: Climate change means the U.S. west is closing rivers for fishing half the time
Montana has closed 1,200 miles of rivers and Yellowstone has restricted fishing five of the past six years.
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Stocks finish wild month with Amazon rising, Apple sinking and Seoul’s best day ever resulting in a 22% loss
Amazon's profit tripled while Apple's supply crunch spooked investors, as oil and inflation fears kept Wall Street on…
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Trump promised ‘rocket fuel.’ The economy got a ‘big yawn’ housing bill and higher debt than defense costs instead
Trump promised rate cuts; instead 10-year Treasury yields topped 4.7% and 30-year mortgage rates sit at 6.66%.
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4 teen suicides spark new lawsuit against Meta, TikTok, Snap, YouTube
The suit lands as Meta reports $2.4 billion in quarterly legal costs and a rare 14% profit decline. Pressure is…
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Gavin Newsom has been earning up to $2 million per year since 2022, records show
The governor's financial disclosure lands the same month federal investigators opened probes he calls politically…
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Trump to start selling early access to his social media: ‘For the big guys, it’s going to be something they need’
“If this was the CEO a public company, this would be jail time," said Irene Aldridge, head of Able Alpha Trading.
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America bet everything on trust 250 years ago. That bet is being tested again
The future of free enterprise depends on rebuilding the trust that lets citizens, markets, institutions and allies work…
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Despite China’s 996 culture, DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng says his workers don’t do overtime or even have KPIs: ‘No one manages them’
While Silicon Valley races to adopt China's brutal 996 culture, DeepSeek's founder says his $60 billion AI company has…
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Anthony Scaramucci: don’t let politics cost America the digital economy
I've been one of Trump's most outspoken critics since my tenure in his White House. But this legislation evolved as…
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Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey communicates a timeless — and tragic — aspect of war
Matt Damon's Odysseus dramatizes a condition clinicians call moral injury — distinct from PTSD — that still shows up in…
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Amazon’s Andy Jassy sees a $1 trillion cloud built on businesses like the PGA Tour—which swapped its server trucks for AI broadcasts
AWS just posted $42.2 billion in revenue with its fastest growth in 18 quarters and the AI platform saw more spending…
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Wall Street’s hidden recruiting pipeline isn’t an Ivy League diploma—it’s the teammate who triples your odds of getting hired
A new study of more than 120,000 Ivy League graduates finds locker room ties, not diplomas, do the real gatekeeping…
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‘People can go from zero to 100’: How Gen Z is raking in $260,000 per month on a livestream auction app
Cofounders Abhinavan Thanendran and Neil Shah started as “work buddies.” Now they are leading a $50 million-plus…
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Trump orders Iran attack as soon as this weekend, WSJ says
“We’ll be hitting them very hard,” the president said during a Cabinet meeting Friday. “And at some point they’ll say…
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LinkedIn adds a ‘seems like AI slop’ button after blocking billions of automated comment attempts in the last few months
“AI slop is a top priority for all of us,” said LinkedIn chief product officer Hari Srinivasan in a post.
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Warsh considering reducing number of Fed meetings, NYT reports
Currently, Fed policymakers meet eight times a year for a two-day gathering.
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Y Combinator‑backed AI startup is under fire after its founder offered instant interviews to partygoers who got company tattoos, then apologized
LemonLime’s cofounder apologized following a flurry of online backlash and offered to cover removal costs for the…
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The power couple of AI is getting married in Carmel, days after groom Leopold Aschenbrenner’s hedge fund nearly blew up
Leopold Aschenbrenner sold the bulk of his firm, Situational Awareness, to Citadel at a discount, then offered…
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Asia’s aging population doesn’t have to be a fiscal burden. With smart planning, it can be a growth opportunity
Singapore and Japan demonstrate that longer lives can boost growth if health and labor policies align.
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European nations have won more than half of all World Cups. Now they’re threatening to boycott the next one
UEFA nations have won 13 of 23 World Cups, but they're threatening a walkout after the sport's most profitable…
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Chevron posts largest quarterly profit ever, and Exxon income surges as Iran war squeezes oil supply
The Big Oil giants are taking home near-record profits from high oil and fuel prices worldwide.
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Amazon may owe you money: It just got $600 million in tariff refunds after a lawsuit accused it of favoring Trump
Andy Jassy conceded in January tariffs were hitting prices, months before Amazon’s $600 million refund came to light.
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New York sues to shut down Kalshi, seeks $100,000 for each unauthorized bet
The state claims Kalshi is an unlicensed sportsbook, while the prediction market says New York has no authority since…
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Mark Cuban’s cofounder once told him: ‘We don’t get as much done because people are afraid of you’
The billionaire says that learning to be kinder has been his greatest professional struggle.
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The Black Panther’s tragic coda: Chadwick Boseman’s brothers want his widow removed from his estate — and held in contempt
Because Boseman married Simone Ledward just six days before his death, California's intestacy law entitles his parents…
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Mark Cuban’s Las Vegas A’s investment is his ‘Sports 2.0’ Dallas Mavericks playbook all over again — with one key change
“The new model of baseball—or basketball, football—is teams becoming media companies and transcending a local…
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The World Cup’s VAR fights are a preview of every company’s AI rollout problem
America fell in love with soccer just as it awakened to the infuriating VAR system. The same dynamic is playing out…
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After a nearly 1,000% surge, the AI debt orgy can’t last forever, while hidden borrowing has exploded to $1.65 trillion
"At some point, the rivers of capital financing private and government debt issuance will flow less freely."
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The post-pandemic classroom is quietly ditching the laptop-for-every-kid model
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced in-person classroom instruction to go virtual, students suddenly needed to have their…
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‘Retiring backwards’: How cold economic reality forced Gen X into something like the reverse of baby boomers’ golden years
Time to get the band back together and get on the skateboard. It's a retirement plan from a thrift store.
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16 Nobel laureates just warned AI could displace workers. Bernie thinks a sovereign wealth fund may be the answer
Seventy percent of Americans back forcing AI firms to share stock with a sovereign fund, but the $27 billion White…
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Kevin Warsh’s first big press conference shines a spotlight on confusion over how the Fed actually measures inflation
Is inflation 3.7% or 2.2%? It depends on which Federal Reserve number you believe.
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More than half of Gen Zers want to become influencers—so now Arizona State University is offering a content creation degree for $142K
Arizona State University is helping turn its students into influencers with a bachelor’s degree in building a social…
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Jensen Huang says this is the greatest time in history to start a business—and his advice is to stop overthinking it: ‘How hard can it be?’
The billionaire CEO has spent the last three decades building Nvidia —but says one simple mindset helped turn a…
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