Over 1 billion tons of radioactive waste is in Hurricane Milton’s path

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More than 1 billion tons of slightly radioactive phosphogypsum waste is stored in “stacks” that resemble enormous ponds at risk for leaks during major storms.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/1-billion-tons-radioactive-waste-hurricane-milton-phosphate-fertilizer-mining-industry/


Southeast Asian startups shouldn’t have to go to the U.S. for capital. Here’s how to help them raise money closer to home

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International markets don’t always appreciate local success. Singapore’s PropertyGuru was one such example.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/10/09/how-to-help-southeast-asia-stock-exchange-singapore-sgx-jenny-lee-ng-yao-loong/


Wall Street scores fresh records as stocks continue their red-hot rally

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 both set fresh records on Wednesday, as oil prices dropped and cruise lines saw stocks surge.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/stock-market-today-dow-sp500-nasdaq-records/


How to become a product manager

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Follow these 4 simple steps and you can be on your way to a career in the growing field.

https://fortune.com/education/careers/how-to-become-a-product-manager-2/


The U.K. arm of M&M’s and Snickers‘ parent company grew profits by almost 100% last year, cementing the reign of snacks in a cost-conscious market

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Mars Inc. has been boosting its business in the U.K., including with the purchase of Hotel Chocolat.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/09/uk-arm-mars-wrigley-snickers-profits/


Intel’s years of missteps leave it fighting for survival in the Nvidia-dominated AI era

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The once-dominant chipmaker missed the rise of artificial intelligence and is now a potential takeover target.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/24/intel-gelsinger-semiconductor-chips-ai-amazon/


How an under-the-radar network of powerful Black women created the most potent campaign tool of 2024 and raised millions

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Oprah Winfrey saluted Jotaka Eaddy for making 2024 the year of the "Zoom election" and raising millions for Kamala Harris.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/21/jotaka-eaddy-oprah-winfrey-black-women-kamala-harris-election-fundraising/


Bombshell report claims Roblox is ‘pedophile hellscape’

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The company’s stock fell as much as 9% following the report.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/roblox-hindenburg-research-report-pedophile-hellscape/


JetBlue takes away hot meals for everyone but first class

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After years of unprofitability, the budget airline has taken to cutting costs.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/jetblue-takes-away-hot-meals-for-everyone-but-first-class/


McDonald’s largest french fry maker lays off hundreds as Americans turn away from fries

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Lamb Weston, North America’s biggest french fry producer, counts McDonald’s and Yum Brands among its customers.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/mcdonalds-french-fries-lamb-weston-layoffs-fast-food-slowdown-kfc-taco-bell/


What the Fed rate cut means for investors

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Are we looking at a recession, or soft landing? Either way, a rate-cutting environment has big implications for your stocks, bonds, and savings.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/19/what-the-fed-rate-cut-means-stocks-bonds-mortgages-investors/


What businesses can expect in a Kamala Harris presidency

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The vice president hasn’t done much to woo Big Business, but many executives would still rather take their chances with her than the alternative.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/30/kamala-harris-donald-trump-economy-debt-ftc-tax/


3 key questions to ask before you start a company with a friend

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Running a company together can turn a friendship into something more like a marriage.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/bonobos-andy-dunn-advice-startup-founder-entrepreneur/


The family of rapper Takeoff turns ‘pain into passion’ with anti-gun violence foundation

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After Takeoff was tragically killed in 2022, his family has created a foundation to end gun violence in America.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/rapper-takeoff-migos-killed-gun-violence-family-foundation-pain-passion/


Wall Street salaries decline further from pandemic heights

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The average salary was $471,370 including bonuses, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli’s annual report.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/wall-street-salaries-decline-broker-dealers/


After selling a company for billions, a self-made entrepreneur said her story wasn’t finished—‘I needed another act in my life’

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Black Entertainment Television cofounder Sheila Johnson kept investing in communities and building new businesses after selling her media empire for billions.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/entrepreneur-sheila-johnson-interview-entertainment-hospitality-career-pivot/


Here’s why the chief diversity officer of Microsoft is taking notes from smaller companies

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When it comes to building an inclusive workforce, some companies are happy to collaborate.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/microsoft-chief-diversity-officer-smaller-companies-inspiration-policies/


Bernard Arnault loses $13 billion in a single day as China’s uncertain recovery undermines billionaire’s wealth

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Hopes that China's stimulus plans could inject a much-needed boost among luxury players, including LVMH, have been dashed in recent days.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/09/bernard-arnault-loses-billions-china-stimulus/


What the Waffle House Index says about Hurricane Milton

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Plus, a guide to its history and how the index works.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/waffle-house-index-hurricane-milton/


Here’s when your employee might deserve a higher salary than you

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Leadership titles don’t always warrant higher compensation than your team members.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/boss-salary-employee-earn-more-supervisor-manager-title-pay/


How to become a product manager

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Follow these 4 simple steps and you can be on your way to a career in the growing field.

https://fortune.com/education/careers/how-to-become-a-product-manager-2/


The price of your cheeseburger is being threatened by Big Meat, alleges McDonald’s

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McDonald’s accuses all the major meat processing giants of colluding to choke the beef supply and drive up prices.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/the-price-of-your-cheeseburger-is-being-threatened-by-big-meat-alleges-mcdonalds/


Reshoring has led to a small business boom in the South and Midwest

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A new report from Bank of America suggests this investment is spilling over to small businesses in the South and Midwest.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/reshoring-business-boom-south-midwest/


Rob McElhenney went on a spending spree for vintage Wrexham football shirts. Now he’s an investor in the U.K. company he bought them from

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Rob McElhenney told Fortune he views vintage jerseys as a storytelling device, leaving them ripe for growth.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/09/rob-mcelhenney-vintage-wrexham-football-shirts-investor-uk-company/


The founder of $1.7 billion startup Maven says women’s health is still undervalued

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The women's health company raised a $125 million Series F round.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/startup-maven-founder-says-womens-health-still-undervalued/


VanEck launches new $30 million fund to invest in Crypto, AI and FinTech

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The fund will focus on Stablecoins and is led by two former partners from Circle Ventures.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/10/09/vaneck-launches-new-30-million-fund-to-invest-in-crypto-ai-and-fintech/


The best places to retire in America are based on these 4 key factors

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To rank the 25 Best Places to Retire Affordably, we assessed over 2,000 cities and nearly 200 data categories across health care, wellness, livability, and financial health.

https://fortune.com/well/article/best-places-retire-affordably-2024/


Google DeepMind leaders Hassabis and Jumper win Nobel Prize for Chemistry

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It's clear that 2024 is the year of AI breaking into the world's most prestigious scientific awards.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/google-deepmind-leaders-hassabis-and-jumper-win-nobel-prize-for-chemistry/


New Nobel Prize winner, AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton, says he’s proud his student fired OpenAI boss Sam Altman

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The 76-year-old argued it’s ‘unfortunate’ that Altman has put profits over AI safety.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/openai-sam-altman-geoffrey-hinton-nobel-prize-physics-ilya-sutskever-toronto/


Reshoring has led to a small business boom the in South and Midwest

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A new report from Bank of America suggests this investment is spilling over to small businesses in the South and Midwest.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/reshoring-business-boom-south-midwest/


Some businesses are now backtracking on DEI. Biopharma cannot afford to and must remain resolute

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'Leaders must hold the line so that never again are medicines developed for and by only some of us,' writes Cytokinetics CEO Robert Blum.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/businesses-backtracking-dei-biopharma-must-remain-resolute-careers-health-leadership/


Drill, maybe, drill

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Nobel Prize, Foxconn-Nvidia, TikTok woes, Musk tunnels, Roblox data. Plus: Anduril contract, Amazon antitrust, Nintendo investment.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/drill-maybe-drill/


Iberdrola: Trump is ‘not new for us’

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Also: Ex-Amazon exec raises $100 million; Samsung apologizes to investors; Enterprise CEO on what customers don't know.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/iberdrola-trump-is-not-new-for-us/


Bombshell report claims Roblox is ‘pedophile hellscape’

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The company’s stock fell as much as 9% following the report.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/roblox-hindenburg-research-report-pedophile-hellscape/


FBI arrests Afghan man officials say was plotting Election Day attack targeting large crowds in the U.S.

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Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi entered the US on a special immigrant visa in 2021 and has been on parole status pending the conclusion of his immigration proceedings.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/fbi-arrests-afghan-man-plotting-election-day-attack-targeting-crowds-us/


Shein’s U.K. sales hit $2 billion ahead of possible London listing

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Shein’s U.K. sales soared to £1.55 billion.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/09/sheins-uk-sales-hit-2-billion-london-listing/


Northvolt unit files for bankruptcy as expansion plans halt

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The company said it continues to work on a strategic review aimed at strengthening its core business.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/09/northvolt-unit-files-for-bankruptcy-as-expansion-plans-halt/


EPA reaches $4.2 million settlement with Philadelphia Energy Solutions over 2019 refinery explosion and fire

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The explosion and subsequent fire on June 21, 2019, eventually forced the refinery to close after being in operation for 150 years.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/epa-settlement-philadelphia-energy-solutions-refinery-explosion-fire/


OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, hopes to join Singapore ‘thriving AI ecosystem’ with new office

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OpenAI claims Singaporeans are some of the heaviest users of ChatGPT on a per capita basis.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/10/09/openai-opens-singapore-office-chatgpt-asia/


Tampa Bay residents flee as Hurricane Milton and its possible 15-foot storm surge take aim at Florida coast

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Tampa Mayor Jane Castor noted that up to 15 feet of storm surge forecast for her city would be deep enough to swallow an entire house.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/tampa-bay-residents-flee-hurricane-milton-and-15-foot-storm-surge-florida/


U.S. government proposing historic breakup of Google to end its internet search monopoly

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“For more than a decade, Google has controlled the most popular distribution channels, leaving rivals with little-to-no incentive to compete for users,” the antitrust enforcers wrote in the filing.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/09/us-government-google-antitrust-internet-search-monopoly/


The U.K. arm of M&M’s and Snickers’ parent company grew profits by almost 100% last year, cementing the reign of snacks in a cost-conscious market

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Mars Inc. has been boosting its business in the U.K., including with the purchase of Hotel Chocolat.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/09/uk-arm-mars-wrigley-snickers-profits/


‘Don’t take any storm for granted’: Atlanta’s mayor reveals how he prepares the city for an era of super storms

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As the U.S. braces for Hurricane Milton, White House National Climate Advisor Ali Zaidi called Mayor Andre Dickens “a masterclass of leadership in the climate crisis.”

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/hurricane-milton-hurricane-helene-andre-dickens-atlanta-mayor-climate-preparedness-fortune-impact-initiative/


HBO doc reveals Bitcoin creator is Peter Todd—that’s wrong but ‘Money Electric’ is still a good watch

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HBO is the latest to try and solve the identity of Bitcoin's creator. Here are the details.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/10/08/who-invented-bitcoin-hbo-peter-todd/


Home Depot orders corporate staff to take 8-hour retail shifts

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Senior management and remote workers will have to complete the shifts beginning in the fourth quarter of 2024.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/home-depot-corporate-staff-work-stores-8-hour-shifts/


HBO doc reveals Bitcoin creator is Peter Todd—that’s wrong but ‘Money Electric’ is still a good watch

https://fortune.com/img-assets/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Screenshot-2024-10-08-at-5.05.08-PM-1.png?w=2048

HBO is the latest to try and solve the identity of Bitcoin's creator. Here are the details.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/10/08/who-invented-bitcoin-hbo-peter-todd/


GM hints at cheaper electric pickup boasting 350-mile range

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Rival Ford Motor Co.’s F-150 Lightning pickup tops out at about 320 miles of range.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/gm-cheaper-electrick-pickup-350-range/


Wall Street soars as Hong Kong sees biggest single-day drop since 2008

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The group of tech stocks known as the Magnificent Seven all rose on Tuesday, with the largest gain going to Nvidia, up 4.1%.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/date-stock-market-today-dow-sp500-nasdaq-3/


Heidrick & Struggles’ new president shares what he learned about going for a CEO job

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Tom Murray says relationships with board members are key, along with understanding your strengths and weaknesses.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/heidrick-and-struggles-president-on-ceo-appointment/


Heidrick & Struggles’ new president shares what happened when he took a shot at being a CEO

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Tom Murray says that CEO candidates need to be honest about their strengths and weaknesses, and to talk with the chairman and CEO about how to improve.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/heidrick-and-struggles-president-on-ceo-appointment/


Yes, you can get the COVID, flu, and RSV vaccines at once. Here are the pros and cons

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Particularly if you tend not to have vaccine side effects, getting routine shots in one go may be a convenient option.

https://fortune.com/well/article/multiple-vaccines-at-once-safe-covid-flu-rsv/


‘Below Deck’ boat captain Sandy Yawn shares the secret to assembling a dream team

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The beloved reality TV personality says she looks for certain qualities and doesn’t skimp on rewards. “You pay peanuts, you get monkeys,” Yawn quipped.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/below-deck-boat-captain-sandy-yawn-shares-the-secret-to-assembling-a-dream-team/


MicroStrategy soars 6% to hit highest stock price since March

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MicroStrategy began investing in Bitcoin in 2020 and has amassed 252,220 Bitcoin worth $16 billion.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/10/08/microstrategy-soars-6-to-hit-highest-stock-price-since-march/


Each Cava location is worth a whopping $33 million. Its CEO explains how the Chipotle competitor is achieving explosive growth

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Brett Schulman says the chain’s 300% stock growth is not just due to its crazy feta.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/cava-ceo-brett-schulman-career-interview/


How to become a product manager

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These are the 5 steps to start your career in the growing field of accounting.

https://fortune.com/education/careers/how-to-become-a-product-manager-2/


Heidrick & Struggles’ new president got passed up to become CEO by an outside hire. This is his advice so it doesn’t happen to you

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Tom Murray says that CEO candidates need to be honest about their strengths and weaknesses, and to talk with the chairman and CEO about spaces they can to improve.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/heidrick-and-struggles-president-on-ceo-appointment/


Wall Street soars as Hong Kong sees biggest single-day drop since 2008

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The group of tech stocks known as the “Magnificent Seven” all rose on Tuesday, with the largest gain in tech stocks going to Nvidia, up 4.1%.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/date-stock-market-today-dow-sp500-nasdaq-3/


Creating economic engines in polarised times

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Also: Goldman increases its target for the S&P 500, Starboard Value now holds $1 billion in Pfizer, the Fortune 2024 Most Powerful Women Asia list.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/sheila-johnson-creating-economic-engines-in-polarised-times/


Kendra Scott CEO Tom Nolan says working with founders is like working with parents—it requires a lot of trust when they hand over the reins

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During the past couple of years, CEO Tom Nolan has worked closely with founder Kendra Scott to execute her vision for the jewelry brand.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/tom-nolan-managing-ceo-founder-relationship/


Exclusive: Sixth Street takes a stake in atVenu as part of latest push into live events

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Sixth Street was one of several PE firms approved to invest in NFL teams.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/sixth-street-private-equity-deals-coachella-concerts-nba-nfl/


Hurricane Milton could cause up to $100 billion in losses, Wells Fargo estimates

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Insured losses could be anywhere between $10 billion and $100 billion, according to the bank, but its base-case scenario is $20 billion.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/hurricane-milton-billion-of-dollars-losses-insurers/


Hugging Face cofounder Wolf says open-source AI’s benefits far outweigh its risks

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Open-source models are the antidote to today's concentration of power in AI technology, Wolf says.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/hugging-face-cofounder-wolf-open-source-ai-benefits-risks/


Roblox tumbles as Hindenburg bets against gaming platform

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Hindenburg said in its report that Roblox has inflated key metrics and alleged that it doesn’t have sufficient safety screens.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/roblox-short-sale-stocks-tumble-lowest-level/


AI firm Super Micro surges 20% despite short-seller allegations, reported DOJ probe

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Shares of the manufacturing company recovered after Super Micro reported that it would be shipping more than 100,000 GPUs per quarter.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/super-micro-ai-short-selling-doj-hindenberg-stock-price/


Forget expensive coaches, Paul Hudson, CEO of Sanofi turns to his three children for advice: ‘Through their eyes I get a glimpse into what the future looks like for the next generation’

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Today we meet with British CEO Paul Hudson to find out how he plans to build the Sanofi of tomorrow.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/06/20/ceo-agenda-paul-hudson-ceo-pharma-sanofi/


What businesses can expect in a Kamala Harris presidency

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The vice president hasn’t done much to woo Big Business, but many executives would still rather take their chances with her than the alternative.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/30/kamala-harris-donald-trump-economy-debt-ftc-tax/


Martha Sazon leads the Philippines-based finance superapp GCash with a majority-female 94 million user base

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Sazon's success with GCash has earned her the No. 38 spot on Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Asia list.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/10/07/martha-sazon-gcash-philippines-finance-women-leadership/


Spirit Halloween will become Spirit Christmas in some cities

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Cue the memes.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/spirit-halloween-christmas-spinoff/


After selling a company for billions, a self-made entrepreneur said her story wasn’t finished—‘I needed another act in my life’

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Black Entertainment Television cofounder Sheila Johnson kept investing in communities and building new businesses after selling her media empire for billions.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/entrepreneur-sheila-johnson-interview-entertainment-hospitality-career-pivot/


Older adults should get their flu shots now. Here’s why they also need stronger vaccines

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Two flu vaccines are FDA-approved exclusively for people 65 and older, who are at higher risk of severe infection.

https://fortune.com/well/article/high-dose-adjuvanted-flu-vaccine-seniors-65-older/


RSV can be deadly, especially for older adults. What to know about symptoms and the new vaccine

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About 6,000 to 10,000 people 65 and older die from RSV in the U.S. annually, the CDC says.

https://fortune.com/well/article/rsv-vaccine-seniors-older-adults-pfizer-moderna-gsk/


Temu targets Amazon Fire TV streaming gadgets with $4 remote

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Temu is selling Alexa-activated remote controls that are compatible with Amazon’s Fire TV Stick for as little as $4.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/temu-amazon-fire-stick-sales-4/


Hurricane Milton is already mucking up professional sports, canceling games and throwing schedules out of whack

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Milton, a Category 5 hurricane, is expected to hit Florida in the next 24 hours.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/hurricane-milton-sports-schedules-nfl-nba-ncaa-nhl-schedules-cancellations/


Chinese investors pivot to stocks with potential repercussion for Tether

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USDT or Tether is the dominant cryptocurrency in China despite widespread bans.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/10/08/chinese-investors-pivot-to-stocks-with-potential-repercussion-for-tether/


Spotify’s HR chief says remote staff aren’t ‘children’ as company reaffirms work-from-anywhere policy

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Spotify isn’t planning to follow Amazon and scrap its “work from anywhere” policy, but its HR chief admitted remote work isn’t ideal.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/08/spotifys-hr-chief-remote-staff-flexible-work-policy/


Domino’s free Emergency Pizza giveaway is coming back

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Promotion will run through Jan. 19.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/dominos-free-emergency-pizza-2024/


AI pioneers Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield win Nobel Prize for physics

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It's the first time that a Nobel Prize has been awarded to the field of AI.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/ai-pioneers-geoffrey-hinton-and-john-hopfield-win-nobel-prize-for-physics/


A London airport built to serve corporate jet-setters is having an identity crisis as WFH slashes business travel

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“It’s becoming quite difficult to work out who is a business traveler," London City Airport CEO Alison FitzGerald said.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/08/london-city-airport-corporate-jet-setters-leisure-wfh-business-travel/


Dave Clark made Amazon a logistics powerhouse. Now he’s raised $100 million to help Fortune 500s perfect their supply chains too

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The former CEO of Amazon's consumer business has founded Auger, an AI-powered startup aiming to build the modern supply chain OS.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/dave-clark-startup-auger-100-million-series-a-funding-oak-hcft-supply-chain-ai/


More rich people are using ‘secret’ trusts and LLCs to hide money from their spouses

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Secret trusts and LLCs are increasingly common ways wealthy people are shielding assets in divorce.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/ultra-rich-secret-trusts-llcs-hide-money-from-spouses/


The curious case of employees who earn more than their bosses

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Workers with highly-specialized and valuable skills can bring in bigger paychecks than their managers.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/employees-earning-more-than-bosses-specialized-skills-valuable/


Sequoia’s Alfred Lin on the art and math of spotting outliers

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Alfred Lin, who just celebrated his 14th year at Sequoia Capital, talks about the frameworks he uses to identify outlier startup founders.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/sequoias-alfred-lin-on-the-art-and-math-of-spotting-outliers/


Why Intel is late to the AI game

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CEO Pat Gelsinger is racing to reposition the company.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/why-intel-is-late-to-the-ai-game/


Smile like you mean it

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Epic bests Google, unlikely AI boomtown, policing face recognition, Russia TV hacked, Samsung chips. Plus: ‘Scale insurgent’ unicorns.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/smile-like-you-mean-it/


China shares popped, fizzled and climbed again in first trading day after a weeklong break

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Investors may have been dismayed by the lack of stimulus announced at a press conference held by China's economic planning board.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/10/08/china-sse-csi-300-shanghai-hang-seng-stimulus-investors-national-day/


Why it’s significant that Kamala Harris appeared on the ‘Call Her Daddy’ podcast

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The 2024 Presidential Election cycle is ruled by interviews from podcasts and social media influencers.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/kamala-harris-call-her-daddy-podcast-donald-trump/


China markets start like a lion and end like a lamb after Beijing stimulus comes up short

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Shares in mainland China soared at the opening, as markets reopened after the Golden Week holidays. But they slid back as the stimulus plans provided by China's economic planning agency seemed to underwhelm investors.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/premarket-stock-futures-dow-sp500-nasdaq-11/


Hybrid workers in the U.K. are dining out more on Sundays, and it’s making bosses nervous

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Workers are indulging themselves on Sundays in anticipation of a slow start to the week, but bosses are cracking down.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/07/hybrid-work-dine-out-sundays-pizzeria-bosses-nervous-pizza-pilgrims/


German industrial production rebounds on volatile car output

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Output grew 2.9% from the previous month, beating most estimates, as the automotive industry grew output.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/08/german-industrial-production-rebounds-on-volatile-car-output/


Creating economic engines in polarised times

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Also: Goldman increases its target for the S&P 500, Starboard Value now holds $1 billion in Pfizer, the Fortune 2024 Most Powerful Women Asia list.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/sheila-johnson-creating-economic-engines-in-polarised-times/


Equinor acquires $2.5 billion stake in Danish wind giant Orsted

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Pairing one of the Nordic region’s biggest fossil fuel companies with its largest renewable power developer.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/08/equinor-acquires-2-5-billion-stake-orsted/


Home insurers argue for a 42% rate hike in North Carolina days after Hurricane Helene hit

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In over 2,000 pages of data filed last January, the Rate Bureau sought proposed increases varying widely from just over 4% in parts of the mountains to 99% in some beach areas.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/08/home-insurers-argue-42-rate-hike-in-north-carolina-hurricane-helene/


Apple and Huawei’s newest devices are going head-to-head in China. Yet both could struggle in the world’s largest smartphone market

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Huawei may not have enough supply. Apple may not have enough demand.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/09/20/apple-vs-huawei-iphone-mate-xt-tri-fold-smartphone-china-sales/


A mom of two put £4000 into her own muesli brand—now it’s turning over £28 million and she goes on vacation twice a month

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Here’s how Rude Health’s founder Camilla Barnard invests her money and unwinds after work.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/08/camilla-barnard-rude-health-clean-eating/


Martha Sazon leads the Philippines-based finance superapp GCash with a majority-female 94 million user base

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Sazon's success with GCash has earned her the No. 38 spot on Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Asia list.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/10/07/martha-sazon-gcash-philippines-finance-women-leadership/


Warren Buffett’s BofA stock-selling spree surpasses $10 billion

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Berkshire’s remaining 10.1% stake is worth about $31.4 billion.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/warren-buffetts-bofa-stock-sales-berkshire-hathaway-10-billion/


Everything is permitted

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Ubisoft sale, Meta movies, Texas TikTok, Google news battle, EU privacy. Plus: Apple Intelligence and “Salt Typhoon” cyberattacks.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/everything-is-permitted/


Foreign election meddling extends to Congressional races: Intel officials

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Foreign adversaries have also targeted some races even further down the ballot, including statewide offices.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/russia-china-cuba-election-meddling-congress/


Russian minister asks farmers to pray as lack of rain persists

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“We plan to sow 20 million hectares, like last year. But we are sowing practically in sand in the hope that it will rain.”

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/russia-economy-minister-farmers-prayer-drought-rain-wheat/


Amazon must face FTC’s landmark antitrust lawsuit, judge says

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But the judge also gave the company a small victory by tossing out a few claims made by states involved in the legal fight.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/amazon-ftc-antitrust-lawsuit-judge-ruling-ecommerce-monopoly/


Google must open Android app store to rivals as punishment for illegal monopoly, judge rules

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Google said in a blog post that it will ask the court to pause the pending changes, and will appeal the court’s decision.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/google-android-app-store-competition-rivals-illegal-monopoly/


The safest cities in America, according to a new report

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Community safety, natural-disaster risk, and financial safety all factored into this year’s list.

https://fortune.com/well/article/safest-cities-in-america-2024-list/


Google DeepMind exec says AI will increase efficiency so much it’s expected to handle 50% of info requests in its legal department

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Executives are focusing on specific use cases that can be made more efficient by AI.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/google-deepmind-exec-interview-ai-increased-efficiency/


BlackRock exec says new Ethereum ETF faces ‘narrative’ challenge

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Robert Mitchnick says BlackRock plans to educate clients on the benefits of Ethereum ETFs

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/09/30/blackrock-exec-says-new-ethereum-etf-faces-narrative-challenge/


The safest cities in America, according to a new report

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Community safety, natural-disaster risk, and financial safety all factored into this year's list.

https://fortune.com/well/article/safest-cities-in-america-2024-list/


The S&P 500 will jump 10% over the next year to 6,300, Goldman Sachs says

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The index has rallied 20% so far this year.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/stock-market-outlook-sp500-6300-price-target-2025-goldman-sachs/


Google DeepMind exec says AI has increased efficiency so much the company’s legal department uses it for 50% of info requests

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Executives are focusing on specific use cases that can be made more efficient by AI.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/google-deepmind-exec-interview-ai-increased-efficiency/


Vitamin D may improve your energy levels. Here’s how much you need each day

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Here’s what to know about vitamin D benefits and risks, particularly when it comes to ending fatigue.

https://fortune.com/well/article/vitamin-d-supplements-energy-boost/


Hybrid work is making more workers dine out on Sundays, pizzeria chain boss says, and it’s making bosses nervous

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Workers are indulging themselves on Sundays in anticipation of a slow start to the week, but bosses are cracking down.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/07/hybrid-work-dine-out-sundays-pizzeria-bosses-nervous-pizza-pilgrims/


A Goldman Sachs job is a ‘golden ticket’—over 300,000 young bankers try to get one each year

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Applicants need to show sincerity when applying for Goldman’s intern program, which accepts fewer than 1% of applicants

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/goldman-sachs-jobs-analyst-intern-private-equity-golden-ticket-mergers-salary/


Will you live to 150? Here’s what 5 geneticists and aging researchers say

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In the craze to live longer and healthier, how long can we expect to live?

https://fortune.com/well/article/live-to-150-aging-researchers/


Elon Musk’s America PAC offers bounty for contact info of millions of registered voters in battleground states

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The Tesla CEO has launched a petition in support of the Constitution that will help him harvest data for micro-targeting voters—and that could be worth millions to the entrepreneur.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/elon-musk-donald-trump-america-pac-swing-states-registered-voter-data/


New Balance exec makes case for operations as a stepping stone in CEO succession planning

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After proving themselves as strategic thinkers during the pandemic, more COOs are being considered for the big job—CEO.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/new-balance-exec-why-chief-operating-officers-make-good-ceos/


The economy is headed for a soft landing—but investors should still reduce risk, JPMorgan strategy chief says

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Investors are "passively allowing risk to accumulate," JPMorgan Asset Management’s chief global strategist David Kelly told Business Insider.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/soft-landing-reduce-risk-valuations-growth-stocks/


Hurricane Milton strengthens to Category 5 storm, prompting evacuation orders

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The massive storm comes less than two weeks after a catastrophic Hurricane Helene swamped the coastline.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/hurricane-milton-category-5-evacuations/


Chrysler and Dodge face mortal peril under Stellantis. It’s time for a change

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Chrysler and Dodge are in a code red situation under Stellantis—but a hard-core fan base in America remains, says Frank B. Rhodes Jr.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/stellantis-chrysler-dodge-leadership-ceo-carlos-tavares/


No, Geico is not cancelling mass coverage on the Cybertruck, despite what you might have read

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Social media posts lead to lots of rumors.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/geico-tesla-cybertruck-insurance-canceled/


New flu shots have arrived. Here’s the best time to get your annual vaccine

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Depending on your age, overall health, and travel plans, the CDC may recommend you get a flu shot sooner rather than later.

https://fortune.com/well/article/flu-vaccine-when-to-get-september-october/


Popeyes offers a new kind of chicken sandwich

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The question is: Will this one have the same sort of impact?

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/popeyes-new-chicken-sandwich/


How a Twitter veteran wants to combat disinformation with blockchain

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The crypto-powered platform Factland plans to release a token next year and serve as an alternative to Community Notes.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/10/07/factland-twitter-x-election-crypto-misinformation-wired-musk/


An $803 billion company most people have never heard of just knocked Tesla out of the Magnificent 7

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Broadcom has flown under the radar for years, but it’s about to become a household name.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/broadcom-tesla-magnificent-7-companies-market-cap/


 4 ways women can make the most of their ‘longevity bonus’

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Women are living longer, and this entrepreneur is in the business of helping them extend their health span.

https://fortune.com/well/article/women-longevity-bonus/


Gen Z have settled on the new age when adulthood starts

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Gen Z is extending the timeline for adulthood, with many not considering themselves fully grown until nearly 30.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/gen-z-age-adulthood-starts/


Caffeine may be just the workout booster you need. Here’s how to add it into your routine

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“It’s a great performance enhancer,” one expert says. Here’s why it’s important to use the stimulant responsibly.

https://fortune.com/well/article/caffeine-can-improve-energy-workouts-easier-risks/


If you’re under 50 today, could you really live to 150? Geneticists and aging researchers weigh in

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In the craze to live longer and healthier, how long can we expect to live?

https://fortune.com/well/article/live-to-150-aging-researchers/


Local investors will get to take part in China’s post-stimulus share surge when markets reopen Tuesday

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Mainland China is returning to work Tuesday after a weeklong holiday to celebrate national day.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/10/07/local-investors-china-post-stimulus-share-surge-markets-reopen-tuesday/


The serial entrepreneur behind Merit, Versed, and Cameron Diaz’s Avaline found repeat success by targeting the ‘xennial’ female shopper

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The 'xennial' influences purchasing decisions for her older parents and her Gen Z daughter.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/the-serial-entrepreneur-behind-merit-versed-and-cameron-diazs-avaline-found-repeat-success-by-targeting-the-xennial-female-shopper/


Why Levi’s CFO backed a Beyoncé ad campaign

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Harmit Singh also explains the dynamics of a CFO-CMO partnership.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/why-levis-cfo-backed-beyonce-ad-campaign/


Gen X is the most overlooked generation in the workplace as they struggle to be recognized and stay engaged

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The sandwich generation is caring for their families while supervising company teams.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/gen-x-overlooked-workplace-morale-managers/


Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to 2 U.S. scientists who discovered microRNA, which regulates gene activity

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If gene regulation goes awry, it can lead to serious diseases such as cancer, diabetes, or autoimmunity.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/nobel-prize-medicine-2-us-scientists-discovered-microrna-regulates-gene-activity/


Initialized Capital’s recent layoffs are part of a much larger (and longer) cycle

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When Initialized Capital announced layoffs last week, social media hummed. But the underlying forces are bigger than any one firm.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/initialized-capitals-recent-layoffs-venture-capital-cycle/


Commerzbank’s new CEO vows to fight UniCredit takeover, saying tie-up would be ‘extremely difficult’

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Commerzbank’s new CEO Bettina Orlopp vows to resist a UniCredit takeover, warning it would harm the German bank’s credit rating and result in significant customer losses.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/07/commerzbank-ceo-vows-to-fight-unicredit-takeover/


Everything is permitted

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Ubisoft sale, Meta movies, Texas TikTok, Google news battle, EU privacy. Plus: Apple Intelligence and “Salt Typhoon” cyberattacks.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/everything-is-permitted/


Operational leadership in companies and the Supreme Court

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The COO role is making a comeback, often combined with other roles, as companies look for operational excellence.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/operational-leadership-in-companies-and-the-supreme-court/


7 out of 10 employees dangerously underestimate or overestimate their skill levels, new analysis finds

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The 'unknown unknowns' come at the highest cost: Employees who overestimate their skills and have gaps that prevent confident and safe task execution.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/employees-dangerously-underestimate-overestimate-skill-levels-leadership-careers/


National debt would increase under Kamala Harris’s plans and surge under Trump’s, budget watchdog says

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No one is likely to be happy with the projected higher deficits laid out in a new analysis of Kamala Harris' and Donald Trump's economic plans.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/national-debt-under-kamala-harris-donald-trump-committee-responsible-federal-budget/


What Donald Trump’s no-tax pledges on tips, overtime and Social Security could cost

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Donald Trump has pledged to end taxes on everything from tips to Social Security and overtime pay if he's elected to the White House again.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/donald-trump-tax-policy-what-is-the-cost/


The CEO of consumer giant Reckitt is on a mission to slim down to just ‘power brands’ as the whole industry gets leaner

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"What is a power brand? It's when you have a very large brand that enjoys very high levels of trust."

https://fortune.com/2024/10/07/reckitt-ceo-kris-licht-industry-changes-power-brands-slimming-down/


BMW: Greening the automotive industry is about so much more than making electric cars

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BMW is looking beyond electric cars to drive sustainability, by decarbonizing its manufacturing and supply chains, using recycled materials, and promoting drivetrain flexibility.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/07/bmw-greening-automotive-industry-making-electric-cars/


S&P 500’s $8 trillion rally will be tested by tricky earnings season

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Companies in the S&P 500 are expected to report a 4.7% increase in quarterly earnings from a year ago, the weakest increase in four quarters.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/earnings-season-preview-q3-reports-sp500-stock-market-outlook/


Oil bets are most bullish in two years as Mideast tension flares

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Last week, traders snapped up December calls on Brent crude to bet on oil reaching $100 or higher.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/oil-price-outlook-futures-bets-brent-crude-100-mideast-tension/


Bond traders buckle up for ‘no landing’ after jobs surprise

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“What could happen is the Fed either delivers no more rate cuts, or actually finds itself having to raise rates again.”

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/bond-traders-economic-growth-outlook-no-landing-jobs-report-fed-rates-inflation/


Frontier Airlines plane makes emergency landing after engine fire

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Frontier officials said there were no reported injuries and all of the passengers plus seven crew members exited the plane using the stairs and were transported to the terminal.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/frontier-airlines-plane-emergency-landing-engine-fire-las-vegas/


Each Cava location is worth a whopping $33 million. Its CEO explains how the Chipotle competitor is achieving explosive growth

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Brett Schulman says the chain’s 300% stock growth is not just due to its crazy feta.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/cava-ceo-brett-schulman-career-interview/


The Russian economy can’t sustain Putin’s war on Ukraine much longer, expert says

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"Ukraine could win the war if it had an additional $50 billion per year, as well as a green light to bomb military targets inside Russia."

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/russia-economy-outlook-ukraine-war-budget-deficit-military-spending-sanctions/


When it comes to mortgage rates, this may be as good as it gets for a while

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"MBA’s forecast is for longer-term rates, including mortgage rates, to remain within a relatively narrow range over the next year."

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/housing-market-outlook-mortgage-rates-forecast-6-percent-fed-rate-cuts/


The Middle East’s largest airline bans pagers and walkie-talkies after Hezbollah devices explode

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Emirates passengers aren’t allowed to bring pagers and walkie-talkies on board, the airline said, after similar devices belonging to the militant group Hezbollah exploded in Lebanon last month. “All Passengers traveling on flights to, from or via Dubai are prohibited from transporting pagers and walkie talkies in checked or cabin baggage,” Emirates said in a […]

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/emirates-airline-pages-walkie-talkie-ban-dubai-hezbollah-israel-mossad-operation/


China stock skepticism gets louder as world-beating run extends

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The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index has jumped more than 30% over the past month, making it the best performer among more than 90 global equity gauges tracked by Bloomberg.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/china-stock-market-outlook-rally-skepticism-overvalued-shares-economic-stimulus/


Storm-ravaged Gulf Coast could be hit by another hurricane soon

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People across Florida were given notice Sunday that Milton, for now a tropical storm off the coast of Mexico, could intensify rapidly into a major hurricane.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/hurricane-warning-tropical-storm-milton-florida-gulf-coast-helene/


Affordable housing units across the U.S. are about to hit their expiration date

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The buildings typically only need to be kept affordable for a minimum of 30 years.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/affordable-housing-units-deadline-lihtc-expiration-date-apartment-rents/


Elon Musk says he is ‘Dark MAGA’ at Trump campaign rally

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Billionaire tech executive Elon Musk cast the upcoming presidential election in dire terms during an appearance with Donald Trump.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/elon-musk-dark-maga-donald-trump-campaign-rally-butler-pennsylvania/


How to watch Week Five of the 2024-2025 NFL season live online for free—and without cable

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Chiefs and Vikings remain unbeaten.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/06/watch-stream-nfl-football-games-live-online-free-without-cable-2024-week-5-what-channel-fox-cbs-abc-nbc-espn/


If you’re under 50 today, could you really live to 150? Geneticists and aging researchers weigh in

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In the craze to live longer and healthier, how long can we expect to live?

https://fortune.com/well/article/live-to-150-aging-researchers/


Caffeine may be just the exercise booster you need—as long as you don’t over do it, say experts

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“It’s a great performance enhancer,” one expert says. Here’s why it’s important to use the stimulant responsibly.

https://fortune.com/well/article/caffeine-can-improve-energy-workouts-easier-risks/


MG Cyberster brings open-top fun to electric cars at last

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Fortune took a hands-on drive of this much-hyped EV in the Scottish highlands and the potholed streets of London.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/06/mg-cyberster-review-brings-open-top-fun-to-electric-cars-at-last/


Trump joined by Musk on campaign trail in return to scene of July assassination attempt

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Donald Trump picked up where he left off back in July when a gunman tried to assassinate him but only struck his ear.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/donald-trump-elon-musk-butler-pennsylvania-assassination-attempt-campaign-rally/


Without flood insurance, some homeowners may go into foreclosure after a hurricane

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Most private insurance companies don't carry flood insurance, leaving the National Flood Insurance Program run by the FEMA as the primary provider.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/flood-insurance-hurricane-helene-homeowners-foreclosure-bankruptcy-wind-damage/


Biden to announce more student-loan relief ahead of trip

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Biden is set to announce next week that he’s expanding student debt relief for public workers, according to a senior White House official.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/student-loan-debt-relief-joe-biden-public-workers-expansion/


Saudi Arabia raises Asia oil price as volatility grips market

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Saudi Aramco increased the official selling price of its main Arab Light crude grade by 90 cents to a premium of $2.20 a barrel against the regional benchmark.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/saudi-arabia-aramco-asia-oil-price-premium-market-volatility/


An Israel-Iran war of attrition will be the new reality for a long time, scholar says

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"I think the hope of the international community at this point is to avert a World War III rather than this smaller-scale war of attrition."

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/israel-iran-war-military-retaliation-attrition-new-normal-long-time/


Oil markets are too complacent as Israel is in ‘three eyes for one eye’ mode, expert says

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“There may be tits for tats. The danger is the tits and the tats could get a lot bigger.”

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/oil-price-outlook-markets-complacent-israel-iran-retaliation-targets/


Wall Street is starting to have buyer’s remorse on the Fed’s jumbo rate cut

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"I assume several Fed officials regret doing so much."

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/fed-rate-cuts-outlook-pause-november-fomc-meeting-jobs-report-economy-inflation/


Oil ‘tourists’ pile into market amid biggest rally in two years

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Volumes in the United States Oil Fund surged this week to the highest levels since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/oil-price-surge-stock-day-trader-tourists-biggest-rally-two-years/


California vineyard owner says he was fined $120,000 for providing free housing to employee

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The owner is suing Santa Clara County after officials fined him for allowing his longtime employee to live in an RV on his property for years.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/affordable-housing-crisis-california-vineyard-rv-zoning-fines-employee/


Here’s why the United Steelworkers oppose Nippon’s takeover of U.S. Steel

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'When U.S. Steel CEO David Burritt declares how good the Nippon deal will be for workers, I’m not going to take him at his word,' writes USW's David McCall.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/united-steelworkers-nippon-takeover-us-steel/


Ben Horowitz will donate to Harris campaign after Trump support

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Horowitz emphasized the personal nature of the donation, saying he and his wife, Felicia, have known Harris for years and she has been “a great friend to both of us.”

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/ben-horowitz-donattion-kamala-harris-campaign-donald-trump-marc-andreessn/


Solving America’s housing crisis means fixing the ‘ROI problem,’ says White House economist

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“From the perspective of developers, building affordable housing just does not pencil out.”

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/white-house-economist-housing-crisis/


Gen X was supposed to be the economy’s safety net—now they’re the ‘struggling middle child’ balancing retirement and paying for adult children

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"I am much more keenly aware of what's being saved and what's going out now than I ever have at any other point in my life."

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/gen-x-struggling-middle-child-parenting-retirement-savings/


Vitamin D may improve your energy levels. Here’s how much you need each day

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Here's what to know about vitamin D benefits and risks, particularly when it comes to ending fatigue.

https://fortune.com/well/article/vitamin-d-supplements-energy-boost/


An $803-billion company most people have never heard of just knocked Tesla out of the Magnificent 7

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Broadcom has flown under the radar for years, but it's about to become a household name.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/05/broadcom-tesla-magnificent-7-companies-market-cap/


Are low-cost airlines over? How Ryanair, EasyJet and Wizz Air are unlocking more profits, and teaching the American giants new tricks

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Today, budget airlines are looking to expand further, but the way they operate differs wildly on either side of the Atlantic, seeking new revenue streams in different ways.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/05/ryanair-easyjet-wizz-air-are-unlocking-more-profits-teaching-american-giants-tricks/


Ed Yardeni sees Fed pausing rate cuts for 2024 after jobs report

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Calling the Fed to pause completely for the rest of 2024 is out of consensus, to say the least.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/ed-yardeni-federal-reserve-interest-rates/


JPMorgan client who lost $50 million fortune amid dementia is denied trial

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A federal judge in Boston threw out a lawsuit filed by Peter Doelger, 87, and his wife, Yoon, accusing the firm of keeping him in an inappropriate investment.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/jpmorgan-client-peter-doelger-50-million-fortune-dementia-lawsuit-trial/


Bitcoin jumps over $62,000 on sparkling jobs report

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Bitcoin rose 3% in 24 hours as the latest jobs report pointed to strength in the U.S. economy.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/10/04/bitcoin-jumps-over-62000-on-sparkling-jobs-repor/


Yoga studio entrepreneur pleads guilty to dodging $2.5 million in taxes

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Yoga studio mogul pleads guilty to dodging $2.5 million in taxes.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/yoga-studio-mogul-pleads-guilty-taxes/


Jobs report stokes Wall Street rally that erases the week’s earlier losses

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Wall Street soared Friday on news that employers are still hiring in strong numbers.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/stock-market-today-jobs-report-dow-sp500-nasdaq-6/


GM halts production at 2 major plants due to Hurricane Helene

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The company did not have a timeline for when the factories would be up and running again.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/gm-halts-production-hurricane-helene-michigan-texas-trucks-suv/


Air traffic controllers are so overworked, the FAA created a shortcut for new college grads

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Facing shortages and close call collisions, the government is making it easier for graduates to become air traffic controllers.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/air-traffic-controllers-staffing-shortage-new-grads-faa/


Spirit Airlines might go bankrupt months after calling off a sale to JetBlue—and its stock is in a tailspin

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Restructuring could come after a failed merger with JetBlue.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/spirit-airlines-bankruptcy-stock/


RSV can be deadly, especially for older adults. What to know about symptoms and the new vaccine

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About 6,000 to 10,000 people 65 and older die from RSV in the U.S. annually, the CDC says.

https://fortune.com/well/article/rsv-vaccine-seniors-older-adults-pfizer-moderna-gsk/


Meta faces new limits on ad-targeting in Europe as nemesis Max Schrems wins again at EU’s highest court

https://fortune.com/img-assets/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-1038382286-e1728037912220.jpg?w=2048

Facebook nemesis Max Schrems strikes again.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/meta-faces-new-limits-on-ad-targeting-court-of-justice-cjeu-schrems/


Jamie Dimon says America used to be a ‘can-do nation’—now it’s as bureaucratic as Europe

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"America is still this unbelievable thing. We should be extolling that and disseminating best practices—and fixing the policies that don't work."

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/jamie-dimon-america-can-do-attitude-europe-red-tape/


How Mark Zuckerberg gained more wealth than anyone else this year to become the world’s second-richest person

https://fortune.com/img-assets/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-2173579488_d1c8f8-e1728064592648.jpg?w=2048

The Meta CEO is now behind only Elon Musk for the title of world’s richest person.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/mark-zuckerberg-wealth-world-second-richest-person-meta-stock-elon-musk-jeff-bezos/


Facebook just updated its feed—get ready for more content from strangers

https://fortune.com/img-assets/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-1239883293-e1728063925421.jpg?w=2048

One new change is Facebook Dating's Matchmaker feature to let your friends pick your dates.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/facebook-update-meta-ai-dating-local-explore/


How Mark Zuckerberg gained more wealth than anyone else this year to become the world’s second-richest person

https://fortune.com/img-assets/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-2173579488_d1c8f8-e1728064592648.jpg?w=2048

The Meta CEO is now only behind Elon Musk for the title of world’s richest person.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/mark-zuckerberg-wealth-world-second-richest-person-meta-stock-elon-musk-jeff-bezos/


A ‘grand slam’ jobs report could shift the Fed’s rate cut plans

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"They don’t really need to be in a rush right now,” Elyse Ausenbaugh, head of Investment Strategy at J.P. Morgan Wealth Management, told Fortune.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/jobs-report-unemployment-rate-fed-rate-cut-outlook-25-basis-points/


Singaporeans often gripe about the city’s metro. Now one of its operators says ‘the Singapore experience’ helps it succeed globally

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Rail operator ComfortDelGro will replace HK’s MTR as the operator of Stockholm’s metro next year, as CEO Cheng Siak Kian pushes a global expansion.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/10/04/comfortdelgro-ceo-cheng-siak-kian-interview-global-expansion-singapore-metro-london-stockholm-paris/


Here’s how AI Is going to change the music industry, according to one of the leaders of Apple’s first foray into music

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Writers, YouTubers, musicians, and journalists have helped feed the AI that is now threatening to destroy their livelihoods.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/ai-change-music-industry-apple-tech-entertainment/


A $1 billion CPAP recall devastated Philips. The CEO’s turnaround plan involves overhauling company culture and adding a key role to the C-suite

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The CEO can't afford anymore disasters as he pushes deeper into AI-assisted medicine.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/philips-cpap-recall-ceo-roy-jakobs/


Elon Musk predicts Tesla cars will be able to self-drive an entire year on their own

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It’s a bold claim given the only empirical evidence available suggests they cannot drive for more than 125 miles on average before a driver must intervene.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/elon-musk-tesla-fsd-robotaxi-full-self-driving/


Want to win Gen Z over? Plug in to trends and offer convenience

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This generation seeks brands that align with its values, says Nick Antonelli, chief marketing officer of Bread Financial.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/how-to-appeal-to-gen-z-business-retail/


European ski resorts like Verbier and Courchevel face an ‘existential threat’ from climate crisis, experts warn

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The level at which snow settles is set to rise by up to 650 meters in the coming decades, threatening resorts like Verbier and Courchevel.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/04/european-ski-resorts-verbier-courchevel-existential-threat-climate-crisis/


European ski resorts like Verbier and Courchevel face an ‘existential threat’ from climate crisis, experts warn

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The level at which snow dsettles is set to rise by up to 650 meters in the coming decades, threatening resorts like Verbier and Courchevel.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/04/european-ski-resorts-verbier-courchevel-existential-threat-climate-crisis/


Spirit Airlines might go bankrupt months after calling off a sale to JetBlue—and its stock is in a tailspin

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Restructuring could come after failed merger with JetBlue.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/spirit-airlines-bankruptcy-stock/


Garth Brooks accused of rape in lawsuit from hair-and-makeup artist

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The woman alleges two instances of assault in 2019.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/garth-brooks-rape-lawsuit/


Gen Z wants to be their own boss—billionaire Richard Branson says they should ditch college and ‘get on with it’

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"I would just suggest that people get out there into the real world and get on with it," says billionaire Virgin Group founder Richard Branson.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/04/gen-z-own-boss-billionaire-richard-branson-ditch-college/


The pharmacy benefit management sector just might be set for a VC-backed shakeup, says Rightway CEO and cofounder Jordan Feldman

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In 2023, about 80% of all prescription drug claims in the U.S. were processed by only three companies. VC-backed Rightway CEO and cofounder Jordan Feldman says there’s an opportunity for disruption.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/pharmacy-benefit-management-sector-set-for-vc-backed-shakeup-rightway-ceo-cofounder-jordan-feldman/


How GM CEO Mary Barra is tackling her second major transformation

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Mary Barra is a decade into her tenure as GM's CEO.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/gm-ceo-mary-barra-ev-transformation/


The CEO of Indeed says that AI is going to ‘radically’ change most jobs—these are the qualities employees should be hiring for

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The ability to learn new things is something that will never go out of style.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/indeed-ceo-ai-hiring-skills-curiosity-empathy-emotional-intelligence/


Here’s why the United Steelworkers oppose Nippon’s takeover of U.S. Steel

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'When U.S. Steel CEO David Burritt declares how good the Nippon deal will be for workers, I’m not going to take him at his word,' writes USW's David McCall.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/united-steelworkers-nippon-takeover-us-steel/


Corporate adoption is turbocharging the AI market, says top tech analyst

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OpenAI and Nvidia are at the forefront of the AI revolution, according to Dan Ives.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/corporate-adoption-cfo-turbocharging-ai-market-tech-analyst/


The EU has voted in favor of massive tariffs on Chinese EVs. Here’s what it means for Europe’s carmakers

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A divided EU reluctantly agreed massive tariffs on Chinese-made EVs.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/04/eu-massive-tariffs-chinese-evs-europe-carmakers/


The old-fashioned way

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Nvidia insanity, crypto enforcement, Google AI ads, Oura Ring 4, London facial recognition. Plus: Spotify offline backup and PayPal stablecoin.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/the-old-fashioned-way/


Red Lobster’s new 35-year-old CEO says its endless shrimp promotion stressed out workers

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The all-you-can-eat promotion also caused financial carnage.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/red-lobster-ceo-endless-shrimp-stressed-out-workers/


Michael O’Leary questions Britain’s 5 a.m. airport drinking culture as Ryanair boss continues battle with pubs

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Ryanair boss O'Leary says airport pubs are to blame for rising air rage on Ryanair flights over the summer.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/04/michael-oleary-britain-airport-drinking-culture-ryanair-battle-pubs/


GenAI as an ‘exoskeleton’: How it expands your workforce’s capabilities

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Gen AI can not only enhance workers' performance, but also expand workers’ capabilities outside their area of expertise.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/artificial-intelligence-gen-ai-exoskeleton-workforce-performance/


Portugal to put a new twist on cork industry—from footwear, fashion to furniture as global demand for wine wanes

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Producers highlight the environmentally friendly properties of cork, which is lightweight, recyclable, waterproof and fire-resistant, to encourage its use in diverse settings.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/04/portugal-cork-wine/


Google’s new voice-activated AI search will allow people to use Lens to ask questions about video and photos

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Now, people will be able to use Lens to ask a question in English about something they are viewing through a camera lens — as if they were talking about it with a friend — and get search results.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/google-new-voice-activated-ai-search-lens-ask-questions-video-photos/


Biden’s student loan cancellation plan put on hold yet again after day of legal whiplash

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Proponents of student loan cancellation briefly had a glimmer of hope the plan would move forward.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/04/bidens-student-loan-cancellation-plan-put-on-hold-again-legal-whiplash/


Singaporeans often gripe about the city’s metro. Now one of its operators says the ‘Singapore experience’ helps it succeed globally

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Rail operator ComfortDelGro will replace HK's MTR as the operator of Stockholm's metro next year, as CEO Cheng Siak Kian pushes a global expansion.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/10/04/comfortdelgro-ceo-cheng-siak-kian-interview-global-expansion-singapore-metro-london-stockholm-paris/


TikTok’s parent launched a web scraper that’s gobbling up the world’s online data 25-times faster than OpenAI

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The crawler, dubbed Bytespider, is scraping the internet at 3,000 times the rate of other genAI tools like Anthropic.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/bytedance-tiktok-bytespider-scraper-bot/


Banks are omitting data about race from home loans—preventing researchers from identifying racist lending and its solutions

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The National Community and Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) today published its first report since committing not to use ‘stripped’ data

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/banks-are-omitting-data-about-race-from-home-loans-preventing-researchers-from-identifying-racist-lending-and-its-solutions/


Dockworkers’ union to suspend strike until 2025 to allow time to negotiate new contract: source

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A source tells the AP there is a pending agreement to pause the strike until Jan. 15.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/dockworkers-union-strike-suspended-ap-source/


Oil prices jump and Wall Street slides as investors eye Middle East tensions

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Markets in the U.S. kept sliding from their record highs, closing down Thursday.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/stock-market-today-dow-sp500-nasdaq-5/


Zuckerberg passes Bezos to become world’s second-richest person

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The 40-year-old co-founder and chief executive officer has gained four spots this year on the wealth index.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/zuckerberg-bezos-worlds-second-richest-billionaire/


Trump Media COO Andrew Northwall resigns, SEC filings

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Trump Media and Technology Group, the owner of Truth Social, announced Northwall had resigned in an SEC filing on Thursday.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/trump-media-coo-andrew-northwall-resigns-sec-filings/


CEOs shouldn’t worry about the economic fallout from the Israel-Iran conflict—yet

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There’s a risk of “immediate, massive implications” if either side starts to target oil infrastructure.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/israel-iran-war-attack-ceos-economy-oil-prices/


How to watch the NFL’s Thursday Night Football Week 5 of the 2024-2025 season live online for free—and without cable

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The Falcons and Bucs fight for the NFC South.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/watch-stream-nfl-thursday-night-football-games-live-online-free-without-cable-2024-season-what-channel-fox-cbs-abc-nbc-espn-amazon-week-5/


Nvidia stock surges as CEO touts ‘insane’ demand for new Blackwell AI chips

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Jensen Huang also announced a partnership with IT consulting giant Accenture to boost corporate AI adoption.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/nvidia-stock-jensen-huang-ai/


Many women find their own breast cancer. So why are breast self-exams no longer recommended?

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When it comes to preventing breast cancer deaths, the incremental advantage of the self-exam is hard to demonstrate. But self-awareness is vital.

https://fortune.com/well/article/breast-cancer-self-exams/


Mercedes-Benz CEO says auto market is in a ‘Darwinian battle’ as German carmakers flounder

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Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius says carmakers need to address a crisis of consumer confidence in the Chinese market.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/03/mercedes-benz-ceo-auto-market-darwinian-battle-german-carmakers/


Where Silicon Valley is spending its millions in political donations, charted

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From Elon Musk to Reid Hoffman, here’s how much Big Tech’s billionaires and multimillionaires have given to Republicans and Democrats in the 2024 U.S. presidential election cycle.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/25/silicon-valley-political-donations-elon-musk-peter-thiel-reid-hoffman/


Harris holds a 66-electoral-vote lead over Trump, calculates prominent data scientist

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Data scientist Thomas Miller has crafted a model for forecasting the 2024 presidential election that appears far more reliable than polling.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/kamala-harris-trump-latest-polls-swing-states/


Spooked shoppers load up on toilet paper during port strike

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Charmin toilet paper is out of stock for delivery from many Costco stores around the country, according to the retailer’s website.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/port-dock-workers-strike-toilet-paper/


The Oura Ring got a facelift. Here’s what to know about the newly released wearable

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Women in their 20s are the fastest growing cohort of users.

https://fortune.com/well/2024/10/03/oura-ring-new-product-2024/


Who has time for a power lunch? The real business happens at 4 p.m. ‘power hour’

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In the post-covid era, the bars of some of Manhattan's most elegant restaurants are packed by 4:30 p.m. Just don't call it "happy hour."

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/power-hour-network-finance-manhattan-restaurant/


Google begins wide rollout of ads in AI overview search results

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The move is meant to show investors that costly artificial intelligence projects can generate revenue.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/google-ai-ads-overview-search-results/


Where Silicon Valley is spending its millions in political donations, charted

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From Elon Musk to Reid Hoffman, here's how much Big Tech's billionaires and multi-millionaires have given to Republicans and Democrats in the 2024 U.S. presidential election cycle.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/25/silicon-valley-political-donations-elon-musk-peter-thiel-reid-hoffman/


Red Lobster’s new CEO said the seafood chain’s endless shrimp offering caused an all-you-can-eat chaos

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Damola Adamolekun says the company’s endless shrimp offering hurt “one of the most important companies in American history.”

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/red-lobster-ceo-endless-shrimp-offering-caused-chaos/


How the election broke Silicon Valley

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Bolstered by hubris and net worth, tech billionaires have delivered a running commentary on this year's presidential campaign cycle that's hard to tune out.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/25/paypal-silicon-valley-elon-musk-politics-kamala-trump-campaign/


Big AI thins out the competition as startups quit the race to build large language models

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Character.AI said it’s abandoning its efforts to build LLMs because it’s gotten “insanely expensive” to compete with the big guys.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/openai-google-microsoft-amazon-llms-characterai/


Tesla’s Cybertruck is falling apart, but is still leaving the shelves

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Elon Musk’s EV was recalled for fifth time this year

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/tesla-cybertruck-recall-sales/


CEOs shouldn’t worry about the economic fallout of the Israel-Iran conflict—yet

https://fortune.com/img-assets/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-2175285842-e1727971590722.jpg?w=2048

There’s a risk of ‘immediate, massive implications’ if either side starts to target oil infrastructure.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/israel-iran-war-attack-ceos-economy-oil-prices/


McDonald’s rolls out a chicken version of the Big Mac

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Big Cluck?

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/mcdonalds-chicken-big-mac/


WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert is leading the league to historic highs. Critics wonder if she’s fully seizing the moment

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As the WNBA's banner season wraps up, Engelbert faces more pressure than ever.

https://fortune.com/longform/wnba-cathy-engelbert-nba-caitlin-clark-angel-reese-nike-basketball/


Gen Z’s anxiety is spilling into the workplace. Here’s how to effectively manage the ‘anxious generation’

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Experts weigh in on how Gen X and boomer bosses can work with, not against, the expectations of younger employees.

https://fortune.com/well/2024/09/25/gen-z-boomers-millenials-remote-work-mental-health-employees/


Who has time for a power lunch? The real business happens at 4 p.m. ‘power hour.’

https://fortune.com/img-assets/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Fortune_LePav_AFradkin_1340.jpg?w=2048

In the post-covid era, the bars of some of Manhattan's most elegant restaurants are packed by 4:30 p.m. Just don't call it "happy hour."

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/power-hour-network-finance-manhattan-restaurant/


Boomers are the wealthiest generation that’s ever lived—and millennials are the ‘biggest losers’ thanks to economic crises

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"Even with the same savings behavior, no generation can match the wealth accumulation enjoyed by the Baby Boomers."

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/boomers-wealthiest-generation-millennials-biggest-losers/


WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert’s job is a delicate balancing act as the league soars in popularity

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The league is caught in a messy middle between booming interest and its relatively small business.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/wnba-commissioner-cathy-engelbert-popularity-balancing-act/


Nike’s new CEO is good news—but the CFO will need to help steer a turnaround

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Nike faces multiple headwinds, says Morningstar analyst.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/nike-new-ceo-good-news-cfo-help-steer-turnaround/


Workers over 40 say they’re being passed over for promotions and cut out of higher salaries

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Ageism is alive and well in the workplace, and it’s hurting workers’ mental health and productivity.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/older-workers-passed-up-promotions-lower-pay/


Harris holds a 66 electoral vote lead over Trump, calculates prominent data scientist

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Data scientist Thomas Miller has crafted a model for forecasting the 2024 presidential election that appears far more reliable than polling.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/kamala-harris-trump-latest-polls-swing-states/


Baby boomers—not Gen Z—are  now the main generation holding down multiple jobs to make ends meet

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Some 1,303,000 people aged between 55 and 64 worked multiple jobs at once in 2023, research shows.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/baby-boomers-gen-z-multiple-jobs-startfleet/


Mercedes-Benz CEO says auto market is in a ‘Darwinian battle’ as German carmakers flounder

https://fortune.com/img-assets/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/GettyImages-2175378661-e1727951292383.jpg?w=2048

Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Kaellenius says carmakers need to address a crisis of consumer confidence in the Chinese market.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/03/mercedes-benz-ceo-auto-market-darwinian-battle-german-carmakers/


How to catch a hectocorn

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OpenAI valuation, Google reasoning race, Apple budget phone, Biden chip duel. Plus: Amazon RTO hits Whole Foods.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/how-to-catch-a-hectocorn/


Maui fire that killed 102 in Lahaina erupted from earlier blaze firefighters thought they put out, investigation finds

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The Aug. 8, 2023, blaze — the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century — emerged in the afternoon in the same area as the blaze that began earlier that morning.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/maui-fire-killed-102-lahaina-erupted-earlier-blaze-firefighters-investigation/


U.S. cybersecurity head says there’s no chance a foreign adversary can change Harris-Trump election results

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The comments stand in contrast to the doubts millions of Americans, especially Republicans, have held since the 2020 election.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/ybersecurity-no-chance-foreign-adversary-change-harris-trump-election-results/


Dutch airline KLM will do ‘everything’ it can to protect jobs in cost-cutting drive

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KLM CEO Marjan Rintel said the measures would be "painful for every KLM colleague, but it is necessary, and it has to be done now."

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/03/klm-jobs-profits/


Stocks rise in Japan while the yen and U.K. pound fall on dovish interest rate talk

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Japan jumped while Hong Kong and Europe stumbled as Israel pushed into Lebanon and Middle East tensions grew. China’s markets remained closed for Golden Week holidays.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/03/premarket-stock-futures-dow-sp500-nasdaq-8/


U.K. challenger bank Starling hit with £29 million FCA fine for ‘shockingly lax’ customer checks

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Regulator said Starling had opened 54,000 high-risk accounts without proper customer screening.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/10/03/uk-challenger-bank-starling-hit-with-29-million-fine-for-shockingly-lax-customer-checks/