Scott Bessent says 19 of the G20 finance ministers agreed to address ‘cheap imports’ but ‘China was the dissenter’
The Treasury secretary urged other governments to protect their manufacturing bases as U.S. tariffs redirect Chinese…
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China is beating Germany at its own game of making highly engineered machinery and Europe is struggling to keep up
Manufacturers faced intensifying Chinese competition in cars, machinery and other traditional German strongholds
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Anthropic pauses some AI training following rogue agent hacks. Here’s how it compares with OpenAI
The company joins OpenAI in temporarily halting reinforcement learning after AI agents in testing environments took…
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The companies getting the most from AI are rethinking how work gets done
AI adoption is nearly universal, but McKinsey finds only 37% of companies have seen it move the bottom line.
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Stripe is giving off early Google vibes—for good and for bad
The fintech’s recent M&A spree is reminiscent of what Google did a generation before.
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Current price of oil as of September 2, 2026
When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.
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Single Americans want potential partners earning at least six figures, according to new study. Millennials set the ‘ideal’ bar at $160,000
They say you can’t put a price on love—but in today’s economy, it might be common sense.
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Fed’s Goolsbee says AI is ‘not far’ from overheating the economy
Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.
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Galderma’s $650 million bet on U.S. manufacturing captures Europe’s new investment playbook
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Saudi fires up Gulf AI race with $15 billion tech deals at LEAP
In this week’s Fortune Gulf Brief.
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The U.S. is about to churn out much more natural gas to power AI and to export—and it’s triggering a wave of multibillion-dollar acquisitions
Oneok bought up Brazos Midstream’s Permian Basin gas facilities for over $4.4 billion as the industry consolidates.
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San Francisco Democrats break with their party over the billionaire tax—and reveal how deeply Prop 40 has split the left
The billionaire tax vote looms in November—and Democrats in California can’t agree on endorsing it.
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Chicago Fed’s Austan Goolsbee wants to get back to ‘old-school’ economics: Focused on ordinary Americans, mindful of AI hype, and sharp on inflation
Exclusive: “If there were going to be something that shook the consumers, it would shake the economy,” president…
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Tennis star Novak Djokovic was knocked out during the first round of the U.S. Open—but he’ll still walk away with $140,000, and millions off-court
The U.S. Open is offering $108 million in player compensation this year, the largest package in tennis history. The…
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Gen Z can’t figure out how to talk to their millennial and Gen X bosses—and it’s becoming a workplace crisis
From email etiquette to office jargon, the unwritten rules of workplace communication are getting harder to read across…
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Trump calls data center opponents ‘backwards and poor’ as the industry props up the economy—but his own party wants nothing to do with it
Data centers are fueling U.S. growth, but bipartisan backlash is forcing candidates to run from them before the…
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Apple CEO John Ternus started Tuesday. His $55 million award starts next year
Apple tied 75% of the new CEO’s annual equity target to shareholder return relative to the S&P 500. Neither award is…
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California lawmakers stall Newsom’s wildfire liability bill, saying it doesn’t go far enough for victims
The legislative setback leaves unresolved how victims, utilities, insurers, and ratepayers divide the escalating cost…
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FBI seizes over $560,000 in crypto meant to fund Hamas, disrupting a years-long fundraising network
The operation also gave authorities information about thousands of people who contacted Hamas seeking to donate money.
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From a Singapore airport soundtrack to new AI-powered PCs, HP is looking for a new rhythm in Asia
HP recently launched Garage 2.0, a startup accelerator, in Singapore as it tries to revive its business for the AI age.
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Chevron is expanding in Venezuela as Trump pushes U.S. oil companies back into the country with 65 billion barrels up for grabs
Chevron is the only major U.S. oil company still operating in Venezuela, nearly two decades after the country’s oil…
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House votes 370-48 to fund the government through mid-December, avoiding a shutdown before the midterms, but it still awaits Trump’s signature
The House passed the bill by a vote of 370-48, now it just needs President Donald Trump to sign it.
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OpenAI to limit access to Astra model’s advanced cyber features due to hacking concerns
The company is being extra cautious following the Hugging Face incident, while also pitching its cybersecurity…
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Mark Cuban bought a $25 million mansion sight unseen—and got it for 50% off. His secret? ‘The best guaranteed return on investment’
Cuban dropped millions on a mansion he’d never set foot in, but has zero regrets. The deal captures how billionaires…
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The Pentagon is giving 3 million military and civilian workers access to ChatGPT and Grok through a secure AI platform built for ‘warfighter needs’
The rollout expands the Pentagon’s GenAI.mil platform beyond Gemini as it pushes AI deeper into everyday military work.
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IKEA is spending $1.4 billion to cut prices, joining Walmart and Target in a race to win back shoppers
The Swedish retailer joins a growing list of companies lowering prices to help cash-strapped consumers
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OpenAI’s reports on its AI agents’ attack on Hugging Face should be ringing alarm bells—and making all companies rethink how they secure AI agents
Using AI to monitor agents' "chain of thought" may be insufficient. Access control and monitoring behavior, just as…
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A crypto fantasy platform has left the Premier League tangled in a $13.5 million U.K. criminal probe
Authorities are investigating a payment deposited into one of the league’s bank accounts.
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Bank of America vice president identified as victim in random Times Square stabbing
Erin Piacenti, 32, died after a woman with a documented mental health history attacked two strangers.
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Once a champion for physical media, Sony is now telling PlayStation customers they don’t actually own the digital video games they paid $70 for
A class action lawsuit filed in June alleges the PlayStation maker did not properly disclose that paying for a…
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A new bill would tax AI tokens to fund jobs if the technology causes mass unemployment
Revenue from a proposed excise tax would fund housing construction, infrastructure, childcare, and elder care as…
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War knocked Dubai’s airport traffic down 31%. Its CEO says its global hub ambitions haven’t changed
Dubai’s global aviation hub credentials have been stress-tested by the Iran war this year. While geopolitical…
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Apple’s new CEO John Ternus once told Gen Z to ‘never assume’ they know as much as others—he says it’s the mindset hack that will push you forward
Apple CEO John Ternus shared the mindset hack that steered his 25-year career at the $4.6 trillion tech giant: “Assume…
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As Gen Z flocks back to accounting, EY is investing $100 million in bonuses for employees who prove they have human skills
EY is betting on human skills like judgment and adaptability, offering workers cash awards of up to $25,000 as AI…
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‘We anticipate miles of the pipeline being destroyed’: Roughly 40% of the Grand Canyon’s critical infrastructure damaged from flash floods
According to Grand Canyon hiker and river runner Tom Martin, "the park has hauled water" in tanker trucks.
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‘Pentagon right now is, in some cases, rudderless’: Army Secretary Dan Driscoll steps down after just 18 months
Rhode Island Senator and former Army officer Jack Reed said Secretary Hegseth is "cultivating a culture where dissent…
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