Trump is thinking about Kevin Warsh to be his Treasury secretary—and to replace Jerome Powell
President-elect Donald Trump could be considering a former member of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve to be ...
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We met during the idyllic summer of 2021. Here’s how we’re staying radically hopeful in the face of the anti-DEI backlash
In the summer of 2021, amidst a wave of activist movements and social justice uprisings, we found a serendipitous connection ...
Democrats should have celebrated America’s stunning economic success–but they were intimidated by progressives
Everyone was surprised by the magnitude of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the electoral college and popular vote landslide over ...
Who could Trump name to replace SEC Chair Gary Gensler?
Gary Gensler is likely headed for the exit, and possible replacements for the Securities and Exchange Commission chairman are being ...
Acquisition speculation around Meta, Ray-Ban maker and Moncler, Burberry
News on the luxury grapevine lifted shares of Burberry and EssilorLuxottica yesterday amid speculation that two major industry deals are ...
Berkshire Hathaway is dumping Apple stock and building its cash stockpile to record highs because Warren Buffett believes the government will raise capital gains taxes soon
Berkshire Hathaway’s cash reserves are at an all-time high of $325.2 billion as Warren Buffett quickly exits what has been ...
Anthony Scaramucci’s case against Trump
I supported Donald Trump’s candidacy for President in 2016 because I believed that he was an entrepreneur who would usher ...
Elon Musk says there’s a 10% to 20% chance that AI ‘goes bad,’ even while he raises billions for his own startup xAI
Elon Musk is raising billions of dollars for his own supercharged AI, even though he says there’s still a pretty ...
France says it has the ‘courage’ to cure its €15 billion absenteeism crisis, by delaying sick payments and cutting public sector benefits
France is grappling with a ballooning deficit, prompting significant tax hikes and aggressive cost-cutting measures announced earlier this month. Of ...
Defying gravity, making history, and changing the game for women’s health
One of the themes of the musical Wicked is brains, heart, and courage. Day 2 of Fortune‘s Most Powerful Women ...
Exclusive: Adyen cofounder raises €20 million for Tebi
One of the founders of Dutch fintech star Adyen, Arnout Schuijff, has been quietly building out his next startup since ...
Child-free couples save more and feel less financial stress, survey finds
A new survey from MarketWatch Guides finds couples in a DINK relationship (“Dual Income No Kids”) are four times more likely than ...
Here are the facts that activist critics of Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla are missing, according to a Yale analysis
The brewing proxy fight between activist Starboard Value and pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has already taken a hostile turn. Anonymous sources ...
Years of inflation have changed Americans’ spending habits. Here are their priorities as the Fed cuts rates
Stubborn inflation, rising prices, tighter budgets. These six words have described the economic landscape for the American consumer over the ...
IPO-bound Europastry supplies bread to Starbucks, Pret A Manger and others
Not many companies can boast about reaching a billion-dollar valuation entirely built on bread, donuts and pastries—but Spain’s Europastry certainly ...
Global health leaders pen open letter to ‘those with the power to prevent lives being lost to the climate crisis’
Climate change is the defining health challenge of our time. Research suggests there will be an additional 14.5 million deaths ...
Americans’ retirement investments are at the mercy of the culture wars
A state judge recently blocked Oklahoma’s anti-ESG law, marking the latest volley in a multi-year game of political ping pong. ...
The Harris and Trump debate showdown focused on these key economic policies
It’s still the economy, stupid, and we saw that tonight. In the first, and maybe only, debate between Vice President ...
The U.K.’s quantum advantage is about to pay off—but a government spending review risks squandering it
Silicon Valley was not built in a day. Nor was London’s tech scene. And while a single government is not ...
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