2% of donors supply 89% of college giving — something is going to give
Ken Griffin gave Carnegie Mellon more than $3 billion and the Knights gave Oregon $1 billion, yet Hampshire College is…
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Sen. Roger Marshall requested $4.2 million to help more water flow into a wildlife refuge but did not mention it could also benefit his ranch
A watchdog group said the Kansas senator's funding earmark was a conflict of interest 'He should have recused himself'
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Your gas station is selling Rhino, Anaconda and Magnum. It’s really secret Viagra
Seven products joined the FDA's warning list in September. A 2023 review found 112 unapproved Viagra-like compounds.
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Louis Vuitton won its $1.5 million fight with a beloved Chinese tea chain. The backlash may have cost it hundreds more
LVMH's CFO acknowledged the tea controversy hurt Louis Vuitton as weaker Chinese demand hit the luxury giant
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Giant Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC confirms it’s in talks with Elon Musk to join ‘Terafab’ complex in Texas: ‘The AI market continues to be very strong’
The chipmaker based in Hsinchu, Taiwan, recently has explored expanding its capacity outside of Arizona and Texas is…
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There are ‘six Americas’ on climate change, but only two on data centers
Massachusetts is requiring local approval for state permits and Vermont towns are moving to ban facilities.
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‘More time to live’: Brazil moves to cut the workweek to 40 hours without reducing pay for millions of workers
The Senate approved the measure 75–1, potentially benefiting 37 million workers and giving President Lula a victory…
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Block, Amazon, Synopsys and Cloudflare are rethinking how work gets done with AI
Executives discuss how they're restructuring teams, managing AI costs and still working out how to measure the return.
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Skydance’s merger exposes a gap between what pays for media and what democracy needs
Only 33% of Americans trust mass media, versus 68% in 1972. Now one company owns CNN, CBS News, HBO and Warner Bros.,…
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KPMG’s CEO on why AI safety isn’t another Y2K and why business leaders are thinking hard about talent right now
Some 53% of CEOs surveyed say they’re planning reductions in some areas — but 86% are redesigning roles, career paths…
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Peter Thiel says Obama and Pope Leo are exploiting AI fears in his latest Antichrist lectures
In closed-door talks in Nashville, the Palantir cofounder accused the former president and the pope of seizing on AI’s…
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Exclusive: ‘I’ve seen this movie before’: A Michigan-raised ex-Tesla exec raises $45 million to break China’s grip on batteries
"We will not be able to out-China China,” Holyvolt COO Steven Prast told Fortune. “They’re the world champions at being…
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Dentons Global CEO: the one thing AI can’t replace may be your biggest competitive advantage
Trust cannot be automated or accelerated. It is earned through consistent actions, meaningful relationships and genuine…
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Exclusive: Stand raises $70 million at $1 billion valuation to price wildfire risk by treating homes like airplanes in flight
Only a few years old, Stand says its digital twins predicted wildfire outcomes about 85% of the time in a backtest,…
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ConnectOne Bank CEO: what Kevin Warsh’s ‘quieter Fed’ can teach CEOs about communicating uncertainty
There is an important difference between giving people certainty and giving them clarity, and Kevin Warsh is wrestling…
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Startup Abby Care raises $82 million to turn family members into paid caregivers
Transformation Capital and CVS Health Ventures join the novel bet on filling the caretaking gap.
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Current price of oil as of October 15, 2026
When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.
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Pantera Capital-backed startup Fission raises $10 million to help investors cash out of tokenized funds faster
Founded by Point72 and Securitize veterans, Fission targets the buyers missing from Wall Street’s tokenization boom.
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Global wave of selling as traders flee tech stocks—and futures are signaling the bloodbath will continue today
Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.
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Suddenly, Wall Street is worried that the U.S. economy is more ‘vulnerable’ than it looks
The stock market is up 13% this year, unemployment is low, and U.S. GDP is growing, but suddenly it seems like Wall…
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At Singapore launch, Anthropic defends its oversight of how customers use its model, citing AI’s ‘dual use’ risks
Anthropic wants to “figure out how we safely deploy this technology while being able to find and capture misuse," said…
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What is it like running a Fortune 500 business? HP’s regional CTO on adopting AI safely and motivating tech teams
Over the past few months, Fortune has spoken with senior HP leaders to understand how the company is evolving—from…
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Why Workday’s CEO studied the Steve Jobs playbook for returning founders
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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says he writes just one email a week, if that—because it’s ‘inferior’ to just texting staff and ‘feels like work’
Most bosses drown in their inbox. Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky can barely remember the last email he wrote: “I don’t know if…
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‘American dream will continue to exist’: Warren Buffett’s successor is betting big on U.S. housing
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel has made three big homebuilding moves since taking over from Buffett, even as he…
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The Houthis’ Saudi attacks are ‘unprecedented.’ Trump wants to ‘ignore’ them until the midterms, but the chaos may force U.S. to respond
The Houthis are “misbehaving very badly,” but the U.S. is doing little in reply—for now.
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Chevron CEO warns oil buffers that cushioned the Iran war shock have been ‘drained’—and diesel relief may not come until 2027
Mike Wirth says commercial stockpiles, emergency reserves, and once-sanctioned barrels have all been tapped, leaving…
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It’s not just billionaires fleeing Britain—a record 69,300 workers have left the U.K. fed up with grey skies, crumbling healthcare and the tax bill
Forget billionaires dodging tax: a record number of taxpayers have quit the U.K., and a career coach says lots just…
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Wall Street’s earnings split: Goldman’s $18.7 billion blowout quarter—and why JPMorgan and BofA fell short
JPMorgan announced its first earnings miss in almost three years, while Goldman delivered its second-highest quarterly…
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An early Anthropic backer predicts a post-IPO valuation of up to $2.4 trillion, topping SpaceX
Says this VC, Anthropic "will continue to be one of these names where people say, I feel like I have to own it."
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As Social Security races toward insolvency, retirees are getting their biggest COLA boost in 4 years
The AARP's Rich Johnson said family budgets "have been under increasing pressure because of rising prices."
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Lawyer of arrested OpenAI engineer says allegations are ‘wholly out of character,’ one-way ticket to Saudi Arabia with wife and child was prebooked
The arrest was a surprise, said the attorney, adding that the suspect, Abdulrahman Alfozan, was “proud” to be an OpenAI…
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Razer’s CEO waited 20 years for everyone to become a gamer. He says AI is finally making it happen
After going private in 2022, the gaming hardware maker is betting on AI companions, camera-equipped headsets, and…
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An Ohio police lieutenant allegedly used Flock cameras 29 times to track someone he knew. Now he’s facing a felony
Sharonville Lt. Walter Cordes faces up to a year in prison after he was indicted following a department audit of its…
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Mark Carney told middle powers to grab a seat at the geopolitical table. The private sector got there first
Private firms—not states—are writing the rules of the AI era.
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Yum! Brands executive pushes back against AI hate: Taco Bell drive-thru bot has helped increase employee retention by making jobs easier
“I'm seeing all the data center noise and all the things that people worry about with AI, and there's that constant…
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