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Jamie Dimon isn’t taking a recession off the table for 2026: ‘You don’t wish it because certain people will get hurt’

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says a U.S. recession could hit in 2026, a warning to markets not to get complacent despite strong GDP growth and AI optimism

yesterday 8

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Eleanor Pringle

Gen Z can’t afford to date—but Grindr CEO says the real problem is how apps have monetized romance

From ‘throning’ and ‘sprinkle sprinkle’ to no money for dates: Grindr CEO debunks dating trends, exclusively in Fortune

yesterday 7

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Orianna Rosa Royle

Multimillionaire serial entrepreneur cried the first time she made ‘real money’—but not in a good way: ‘Wealth doesn’t erase your problems. It magnifies them’

Emily Lyons said commas in her bank account didn’t help her feel relieved, but rather scared of losing all she had gained.

yesterday 7

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Sydney Lake

More CEOs demand ‘moonshot’ pay—billions in compensation for aggressive, seemingly impossible targets

Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune.

yesterday 7

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Amanda Gerut

OpenAI dreams of Apple

OpenAI’s DevDay, held Monday at San Francisco’s historic Fort Mason, was exceptionally Apple-coded.

yesterday 7

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Allie Garfinkle

Gold’s price record is driven by the ‘debasement trade,’ China, and fear of an AI bubble, analysts say

Gold surged over $4,000/oz, up 50% this year, driven by investor fears over government debt, a weaker dollar, a buying spree by China’s central...

yesterday 8

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Jim Edwards

CBS becomes Bari Weiss’ ‘anti-woke’ arena as the millennial media mogul (and mainstream media critic) digs in

The network where Walter Cronkite and Dan Rather became news icons is under new management.

yesterday 0

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The Associated Press

Jensen Huang shrugs off Trump’s $100K visa fee, says Nvidia will foot the potential $147 million bill anyway: ‘Legal immigration remains essential’

Huang said the “miracle of Nvidia” wouldn’t be possible without immigration.

yesterday 0

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Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez

Billionaire PC tycoon Michael Dell is riding the AI gold rush—and he says the party’s far from over even if eventually ‘there’ll be too many’ data centers

Dell Technologies’ stock is up 39% year-to-date.

yesterday 0

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Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez

Stablecoin startup Coinflow raises $25 million to challenge Stripe

Pantera Capital led the round, with participation from Reciprocal Ventures, Coinbase Ventures, and Jump Capital.

yesterday 0

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Leo Schwartz

Dolly Parton once turned down a song request from Elvis Presley. That was just one business decision that helped build her $650 million empire

Parton established her own publishing company in 1966, which helped her hold on to nearly all of her publishing rights.

yesterday 0

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Sydney Lake

Cristiano Ronaldo is football’s first-ever billionaire: he went from begging for burgers outside McDonald’s to landing a $400 million-plus tax-free Saudi contract

From humble beginnings to ultra wealthy status, Ronaldo’s $1.4 billion net worth proves the world’s most-followed athlete is also a wise...

yesterday 0

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Preston Fore

Top trends shaping the future of finance—AI, agility, and proactive leadership are in the spotlight

Building tech-fueled teams is a high priority for CFOs.

yesterday 0

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Sheryl Estrada

How software maker Monday.com’s ‘AI Month’ unlocked a gusher of employee-generated ideas

Monday.com's chief product and technology officer says "AI Month" events held by the software maker are inspiring employees to dream bigger when it...

yesterday 0

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John Kell

IRS to furlough almost half its workforce under contingency plan for government shutdown

Last week Trump said roughly 750,000 federal workers nationwide were expected to be furloughed across agencies, with some potentially fired.

yesterday 0

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Fatima Hussein

Robin Williams’ daughter says ‘stop sending me AI videos of Dad’ because it’s ‘disgusting’ and ‘not what he’d want’

Zelda Williams, 36, says AI allows for the "puppeteering" of dead celebrities like her late father.

yesterday 0

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Dave Smith

Deutsche Bank and Jeffrey Epstein’s ghost

Given its long history of servicing high-risk clients, it is perhaps unsurprising that Deutsche Bank stepped in when Epstein was ditched by JPMorgan.

yesterday 0

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Lily Mae Lazarus

Trust funds that finance Medicare and Social Security are at risk of insolvency within 7 years, cutting benefits up to 24%, a new report warns

A couple turning 60 this year would face an $18,400 Social Security cut, according to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.

yesterday 0

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Nick Lichtenberg

Bloodthirsty activist investors are set to take down a record number of CEOs this year, Barclays says. The record is only a year old

Challenger, Gray & Christmas called "the rise of the CEO gig economy" earlier this year. The circling sharks of activists are part of the reason why.

yesterday 0

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Nick Lichtenberg

American Eagle CEO defends Sydney Sweeney campaign: ‘You can’t run from fear. We stand behind what we did’

"Sydney Sweeney is worth every single dollar that we invested,” according to American Eagle Chief Marketing Officer Craig Brommers.

yesterday 0

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Nick Lichtenberg

A world without data centers (404: your life not found)

You are always using a data center, even if you don't know it.

yesterday 0

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Nick Lichtenberg

How a 23-year old former OpenAI researcher turned a viral AI prophecy into profit, with a $1.5 billion hedge fund and outsized influence from Silicon Valley to D.C.

Leopold Aschenbrenner is a Wall Street novice. So why have some Silicon Valley bigwigs trusted him with billions?

yesterday 0

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Sharon Goldman

Jamie Dimon warns leaders not to ‘put their head in the sand’ about AI. ‘It is going to affect jobs’

Managers and leaders have to “get their mind working on how they’re gonna use this thing,” the JPMorgan Chase CEO said. “It’s kind of the...

yesterday 0

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Eva Roytburg

29-year-old charged with starting the fire that destroyed LA’s Pacific Palisades

The complaint said the suspect, Jonathan Rinderknecht, asking a question to ChatGPT about lighting a cigarette in an effort to cover his tracks.

yesterday 0

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Christopher Weber

Meet Larry Ellison: the 81-year-old tech billionaire-turned-media mogul whose family could soon own CBS, Paramount, CNN, and TikTok

The Ellison name is taking shape to be the future of movies, streaming, TV shows and more. As Larry Ellison, Oracle cofounder and his son, take...

yesterday 0

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Jessica Coacci

United Way CEO: In Jane Goodall, we lost one of humanity’s clearest voices. The work begins now

It's on all of us to carry forward Jane's legacy of hope and action.

yesterday 0

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Angela F. Williams

Meet the rural school district that used H-1B visas to hire Filipino teachers because ‘we quite simply didn’t have other applicants’

South Dakota superintendent Rob Coverdale said "they're certainly not taking jobs from Americans. They're filling jobs that otherwise just simply...

yesterday 0

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Sarah Raza

Gen Z’s housing bust laid bare: 15 million more adults under 35 are living with their parents than a decade ago

That’s a 6.3% jump, more than double the rate of growth for the young adult population overall.

yesterday 0

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Rohan Shah

Inside the Trump team’s secret talks to rescue Argentina—with the help of the ‘Money Doctor’ who wants to stop the ‘pink tide’ sweeping Latin America

Johns Hopkins professor Steve Hanke is an expert on "dollarization" and has helped the Trump Administration run through the options for intervening...

yesterday 10

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Shawn Tully

‘Big Short’ investor Steve Eisman warns the U.S. economy is a ‘tale of two cities’ that ‘is not even growing 50 basis points outside of AI’

Eisman said if you erase AI infrastructure spending from projected U.S. GDP growth for 2025, the economic picture exposes a struggling consumer.

yesterday 10

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Sasha Rogelberg

Some Ford employees say they’ve been warned they could be fired for not going back to the office, report says

The automaker has tightened its return-to-office policy, requiring most salaried staff to work on-site four days a week as part of CEO Jim Farley’s...

yesterday 0

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Eva Roytburg

A whopping 72% of S&P 500 companies disclosed AI as a ‘material risk’ on their 10-Ks this year. They’re most worried about reputational threats

The shift is reflective of how AI use within business has matured from the experimental to the widespread.

yesterday 0

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Courtney Vien

Inside PepsiCo’s beverage overhaul: A Gatorade reboot, the $2 billion Poppi buy, and a gut-health play, all under activist scrutiny

Activist investor Elliott Management took a $4 billion stake in PepsiCo, and recently called the company a “dramatic underperformer” in a scathing...

yesterday 0

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Phil Wahba

Tan Su Shan, CEO of Southeast Asia’s largest bank, is Fortune’s most powerful woman in Asia for 2025

DBS's new CEO is No. 1 on Fortune's second-ever Most Powerful Women Asia ranking, among a finance- and tech-heavy top five.

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Nicholas Gordon

KPMG chief on CEO uncertainty about tariffs, the AI ‘hourglass’ org shape and the fear ‘that honestly keeps me up at night’

The 2025 edition of the KPMG CEO Outlook survey reveals business leaders full of uncertainty, but they know tariffs and AI are here to stay.

previous day 10

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Nick Lichtenberg

Top analyst ‘very concerned’ about Nvidia fueling an AI bubble and a ‘Cisco moment’ like the dotcom crash: ‘We’re a lot closer to the seventh inning than the first or second inning’

"The guy at the epicenter [is] basically starting to do what all ultimate bad actors do in the final inning," Morgan Stanley's Lisa Shalett tells...

previous day 10

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Nick Lichtenberg

America’s air traffic controller shortage is even worse during the government shutdown—but job candidates can make $145,000 per year

Air traffic controllers, expected to work without pay during the government shutdown, aren’t showing up to airports. It’s making the industry’s...

previous day 3

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Emma Burleigh

New York Stock Exchange parent company invests $2 billion in Polymarket at $9 billion valuation

The investment follows a previous venture round that reportedly valued the prediction market at more than $1 billion.

previous day 2

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Ben Weiss

MIT researchers studied 16 million election-related AI responses. They found chatbots are ‘sensitive to steering,’ raising questions about LLMs’ neutrality

The researchers found that, to varying degrees, the models’ responses tended to be swayed by users sharing demographic information.

previous day 2

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Patrick Kulp

Holiday shopping will look different this year, Adobe predicts: AI-assisted purchasing will jump a staggering 520%

Adobe anticipates this activity peaking around Thanksgiving, with categories such as toys, electronics, and jewelry seeing the biggest boost from...

previous day 1

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Alex Vuocolo

America’s economy is on a ‘sugar high’ warns Ken Griffin, and investors retreating to gold is one sign of a comedown

Ken Griffin said investors want to make the most of the rally in American equities but are hedging their spoils out of U.S. sovereign risk.

previous day 10

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Eleanor Pringle

Transportation Secretary worried that air traffic controllers may ‘have to take a second job and drive Uber’ because of government shutdown

"Now what they think about as they’re controlling our airspace is, 'How am I going to pay my mortgage? How do I make my car payment?"

previous day 20

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Josh Funk

Exclusive: EvenUp raises $150 million Series E at $2 billion valuation as AI reshapes personal injury law

After getting rejected at least 3 times by Y Combinator, the founders of EvenUp have become legal tech leaders.

previous day 10

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Allie Garfinkle

How Coca-Cola’s leadership developed a taste for AI that helped distribute the technology across its beverage empire

From managing inventory at retail shops to fine-turning marketing projects, Coca-Cola has made AI an integral part of its sprawling operations.

previous day 3

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John Kell

Scott Galloway says the key to landing jobs is be as social as possible: ‘70% of the time, the person they pick is someone with an internal advocate’

"You want to be placed in rooms of opportunities where you’re not physically there," the NYU Stern School of Business professor said.

previous day 5

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Dave Smith

How Visa wove AI into every facet of the company by approaching it as both a science and an art

Visa, which is one of the top-ranked companies on the Fortune AIQ 50 list, made its first big AI investment a decade ago.

previous day 5

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Sage Lazzaro

Delta CEO says air traffic control systems are so outdated that some commercial flight routes were faster in the 1950s than they are today

Ed Bastian says it’s still safe to fly, though.

previous day 3

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Sydney Lake

AI came from tech, but the most advanced AI businesses are in every industry

Fortune’s AIQ 50 list of the most “mature” AI companies shows how different businesses are taking advantage of AI to meet their needs.

previous day 3

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John Kell

Central banks will end up holding Bitcoin in their reserves even though it is ‘backed by nothing,’ Deutsche Bank predicts

As Bitcoin's price goes up, its relative volatility declines, a new analysis by Deutsche Bank argues, which makes Bitcoin more like gold.

previous day 4

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Jim Edwards

‘Our chapters will work for any enterprise’: Honeywell’s AI chiefs share the strategies that helped the firm mature its AI efforts

The company’s “six-chapter framework” includes sections for sales effectiveness and for everyday workflows, keeping the focus on use cases that...

previous day 3

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Sage Lazzaro