Billionaire Stan Druckenmiller says he'd give Bidenomics an ‘F’ because inflation almost came down before the Fed 'fumbled on the five-yard line’

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The famed investor accused the Federal Reserve and the Biden administration of misdiagnosing the severity of the pandemic’s economic crisis.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/stan-druckenmiller-bidenomics-inflation-economy-federal-reserve-jerome-powell-biden/


Job seekers—you shouldn't balk when a test is part of your interview

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Employers look for “can do” attitudes exemplifying grit, ambition, and problem-solving—not the opposite.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/job-seekers-interview-test/


200-page report offers ‘sobering look’ inside toxic workplace at the government agency that regulates bankers, sources say

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The investigation was prompted by a Wall Street Journal article that reported female bank examiners had left the FDIC because of its “sexualized, boys’ club environment.”

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/fdic-toxic-workplace-investigation-harassment/


I’m sick of the ‘model minority’ designation, and so are other Asian Americans. It’s time to define our own identities

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Playing small and staying quiet may come with certain protections, but it also comes at a cost.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/asian-americans-model-minority-label-must-define-own-identities/


Eric Schmidt on buying TikTok: ‘I looked at it for a while,’ but the government should regulate instead

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The former Google CEO told Bloomberg he views the app as more like TV than social media. “You can regulate television by the equivalent of equal time rule,” with equivalent access to competing political parties.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/eric-schmidt-considered-buying-tiktok-regulation/


CSR is a core business function. It’s time to treat it that way

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Increasingly, companies are strategizing how to use CSR to rebuild trust and transparency.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/csr-is-a-core-business-function-its-time-to-treat-it-that-way/


U.S. investigators ask Tesla why there have been 20 crashes since carmaker supposedly fixed Autopilot flaws

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"Tesla tried to do the least possible remedy to see what they could get away with,” one observer said.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/tesla-autopilot-recall-crash-investigation-nhtsa/


Boy Scouts no more: Organization changes name to Scouting America as it exits bankruptcy after storm of controversy

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The organization began allowing gay youth in 2013 and ended a blanket ban on gay adult leaders in 2015, and a few years later, announced that girls would be accepted as Cub Scouts.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/boy-scouts-bankruptcy-name-change-sexual-assault/


Biden condemns antisemitism, says people are forgetting that ‘Hamas unleashed this terror’

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In remarks at the Capitol, Biden said that on Oct. 7, Hamas "brought to life" this type of hatred with the killing of more than 1,200 Israelis, mostly civilians.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/biden-condemns-antisemitism-hamas-israel-gaza/


New York governor regrets saying ‘we have young Black kids growing up in the Bronx who don’t even know what the word computer is’

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Assemblywoman Amanda Septimo, a Bronx Democrat, who said the remark was “harmful, deeply misinformed, and genuinely appalling.”

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/new-york-governor-kathy-hochul-regrets-saying-black-kids-computers-bronx/


Spirit Airlines CEO, still salty after its failed JetBlue merger, calls the airline industry a ‘rigged game’ and consumers 'the long-term losers’

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Months after challenge to “Big Four” airlines falls apart, Spirit blasts Department of Justice for blocking proposed merger.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/spirit-airlines-merger-jetblue-failed-earnings-consumers-loser/


Elon Musk blasts obsolete education system for failing to reach kids—'you don’t want a teacher in front of a board’

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The Tesla CEO likened educators to vaudeville entertainers in small town America—before Hollywood professionalized the trade, amateur thespians were best a backwater could hope for.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/elon-musk-tesla-education-teaching-interactive-entertainment-children/


Elizabeth Holmes keeps chipping away at the length of her prison sentence

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It’s the second reduction of the disgraced Theranos founder's jail time in under a year.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/how-long-elizabeth-holmes-prison-sentence-theranos-founder/


Microsoft reveals AI that lives away from the internet for spies and top-secret info: ‘It is now deployed, it’s live, it’s answering questions, it will write code’

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Microsoft spent the past 18 months working on its system, including overhauling an existing AI supercomputer in Iowa.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/microsoft-ai-for-spies-divorced-from-internet-top-secret-intelligence/


To remain great performers under pressure, companies must rehearse

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Building operational flexibility into a company's culture takes a lot of practice. Start practicing now.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/change-management-operational-flexibility-rehearsal/


Elon Musk’s doomerist hobby is falling to sleep at night listening to podcasts on the end of civilization

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'There are many long dead civilizations. At some point our civilization will come to an end, too.'

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/elon-musk-humanity-birthrate-civilization-podcasts-milkin-institute/


What to know when taking out a life insurance policy on someone else

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Yes, but not everyone qualifies as the insured person under your policy.

https://fortune.com/recommends/insurance/can-you-take-a-life-insurance-policy-out-on-anyone/


British Microsoft-backed self-driving startup Wayve raises $1 billion, clocking new high in Europe-based AI funding deal

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Wayve's latest funding round surpasses those of Europe's prominent generative AI startups like Mistral and Alepha Alpha.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/07/wayve-funding-microsoft-self-driving-startup-1-billion-series-c-ai-autonomous/


How to use Delta Companion Certificates to save hundreds of dollars on your next flight with your Plus-One

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One of the best perks that comes with certain Delta co-branded credit cards is the companion certificate. We’ll show you how to get the most out of it.

https://fortune.com/recommends/credit-cards/how-to-use-delta-companion-certificates/


America’s booming economy pushes back Medicare, Social Security ‘go-broke dates’ to the mid-2030s

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Social Security Administration Commissioner Martin O'Malley called the report “a measure of good news."

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/when-medicare-social-security-go-broke-dates-economy/


Bernie Sanders knows Biden’s tenure might play out like LBJ and Vietnam but he’s fighting anyway: ‘You have to have a certain maturity when you deal with politics’

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Just last week, Sanders warned that the crisis in Gaza could be Biden's “Vietnam" and invoked President Lyndon B. Johnson's decision not to run for reelection.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/bernie-sanders-joe-biden-gaza-like-vietnam-lyndon-johnson/


FDIC workplace probe finds bank regulator needs a ‘structural and cultural transformation’ to fix ‘sexualized, boys’ club environment’

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The findings also recommend changes to the agency’s performance review process, workplace conduct metrics, and that an internal monitor be installed to oversee the effort.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/fdic-workplace-probe-bank-regulator-structural-cultural-transformation-sexualized-boys-club-environment/


Andreessen Horowitz partner says Google is an ‘amazing example’ of employing people in ‘BS jobs’: ‘Half the white-collar staff probably does no real work’

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"Those people aren't just being useless (and being coddled to think useless jobs actually matter—they don’t), but they are also taking money away from the rest of the workforce's retirement programs."

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/andreessen-horowitz-partner-david-ulevitch-google-bs-jobs-white-collar-staff-no-real-work/


Kellogg’s is letting workers clock off at 12pm on Fridays—but only if they make up the hours during the week

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The $20.6 billion food manufacturer, Kellanova, said its research revealed that two-thirds of people would be willing to work harder during the rest of the week for Friday afternoons off.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/07/kelloggs-workers-clock-off-noon-fridays-hours-during-week/


Nintendo teases the Switch’s long-awaited successor

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President Shuntaro Furukawa posted on X to say there will be an announcement on the next hardware platform in the coming year, shortly after his company said it expects operating income to fall 24%.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/05/07/nintendo-switch-long-awaited-successor-investors-profit-slide/


China’s tourists are traveling again but they are spending less than before COVID

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The figures add to evidence showing Chinese households remain cautious with consumption despite a recent rebound in economic growth driven by a pickup in industrial activity.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/05/07/china-tourists-traveling-spending-less-before-covid-economic-worries/


BP quarterly profits drop 45% to $2.7 billion but share buybacks stay

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The British oil major also plans to deliver $2 billion in cost savings by 2026.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/07/bp-profits-drop-45-percent-q1-earnings/


New York judge hits Trump with $1,000 fine for gag order violation in hush money case

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The reprimand opened a revelatory day of testimony, as jurors for the first time heard the details of the financial transactions at the center of the case and saw payment checks bearing Trump’s signature.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/new-york-judge-trump-1000-fine-gag-order-violation-hush-money-case-warns-jail/


NCAA college athletes are closer than ever to getting paid

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A settlement being discussed in an antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA and major college conferences could cost billions and pave the way for a compensation model for college athletes.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/ncaa-college-athletes-getting-paid-collective-bargaining-antitrust/


Boeing faces new FAA probe after aircraft maker reports that workers falsified inspection records on 787 planes

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No planes have been taken out of service, but having to perform the test out of order on planes will slow the delivery of jets still being built at the final assembly plant in North Charleston, S.C.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/07/boeing-faa-probe-reports-workers-falsified-inspection-records-787-south-carolina/


Billionaires sipped wine, noshed on caviar at lavish Formula 1 gala that included Goldman CEO David Solomon, Elon Musk and investor Nelson Peltz

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The star-studded event saw billionaire snowbirds Jeff Bezos and Ken Griffin dine with athletes LeBron James and Patrick Mahomes.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/billionaires-sipped-wine-caviar-at-formula1-miami/


'Punched, kicked, grabbed, and brushed up against'—nurse's husband sues her employer after she was strangled on the job

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Ronald Grayson sued Elara Caring, its affiliated companies, and others over the killing of his wife, Joyce Grayson, a 63-year-old mother of six who was found dead in a basement.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/nurse-killed-working-convicted-rapist-strangled/


Janitors hired to clean a meat plant owned by $8 billion Perdue Farms used children for the work, regulators said

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The Labor Department’s latest statistics indicate the number of children being employed illegally in the U.S. has increased 88% since 2019.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/chicken-meat-child-labor-fined-regulators/


The accounting firm that Trump hired for his media firm’s IPO was caught copy-and-pasting previous audits and is now banned forever

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The firm and its founder have agreed to pay a combined $12 million in penalties and to a permanent suspension.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/trump-auditor-fired-copypaste-truthsocial-banned/


Target treks off the beaten path amid sales slump—by selling its own-brand products at other retailers

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The Minnesota-based retailer is expanding its partnership with Canadian department store Hudson’s Bay to sell its private-label children’s clothing line.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/target-cat-jack-hudsons-bay-childrens-clothing-own-private-brand/


Equinox is offering a $40,000 a year personalized wellness program to help you live longer. Here’s what it includes

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The luxury fitness chain launches a new personalized longevity program that’ll deliver a range of in-depth assessments and guidance.

https://fortune.com/well/article/equinox-fitness-longevity-program/


Health care workers are burned out and overwhelmed. AI can streamline operations and help them do their real job: treating patients

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AI will help health care organizations simplify paperwork and enable workers to reach more patients in less time—if it's properly deployed.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/ai-technology-health-care-doctors-patients/


Massachusetts jumps into housing debate with mansion tax proposal

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Gov. Maura Healey’s $4 billion housing bond bill includes a provision allowing cities to impose a transfer fee of 0.5% to 2% on property sales exceeding $1 million.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/massachusetts-mansion-tax-affordable-housing-maura-healey/


Hamas claims it accepts cease-fire after Israel orders evacuation from Rafah with offensive imminent

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There was no immediate comment from Israel on the Egyptian-Qatari proposal, the details of which had not been released.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/hamas-cease-fire-israel-rafah-offensive/


Why a Benioff acolyte left Salesforce after 15 years to lead a $3 billion HR software firm she thinks might one day be its rival

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AI has ushered in “a great era of augmentation," and Sarah Franklin, Lattice's new CEO, is poised to crest that wave.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/sarah-franklin-lattice-salesforce-benioff-ai/


AI’s massive appetite for energy will make or break climate-change goals

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Aging energy infrastructure can’t handle AI’s huge power needs. Experts are divided on whether an AI-fueled grid will mean more solar panels or more coal plants.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/ai-energy-consumption-microsoft-grid-decarbonize-solar-nuclear-coal-gas/


Trump Media ejects its auditor after regulators find the firm falsified documents in 'massive fraud'

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To settle the charges, accounting firm BF Borgers and owner Benjamin F. Borgers agreed to pay a combined $14 million in civil penalties and agreed to permanent suspensions, effective immediately.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/trump-fires-auditor-after-regulators-find-massive-fraud/


Jeff Goldblum isn’t planning on letting his kids be nepo babies. ‘You’ve got to row your own boat’

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He adds that sometimes that first job might be within their passion, and other times it’s more about just getting the work done.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/jeff-goldblum-kids-nepo-babies-making-it-in-hollywood-privilege/


Elon Musk urges investing legend Warren Buffett to buy a stake in Tesla—‘it’s an obvious move’

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Tesla investors have long prayed that the Berkshire Hathaway icon would bless their totemic CEO with an investment in his EV company rather than back rival BYD.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/elon-musk-tesla-warren-buffett-berkshire-hathaway-byd-charlie-munger/


Citadel founder Ken Griffin donates $2.5 million to Call of Duty Endowment

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Contribution comes during Military Appreciation Month.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/ken-griffin-call-of-duty-endowment/


Here's how Pacaso CEO Austin Allison made his first million

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The real-estate entrepreneur is focused on helping people own ritzy second homes — even just partially — in locales like Aspen, Cabo, and Miami.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/austin-allison-pacaso-dotloop-zillow-career-life-how-i-made-my-first-million/


Houston braces for extreme heat after nonstop rains brought as much as 23 inches to the area

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Hundreds of people had to be rescued.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/houston-23-inches-of-rain-cleanup-climate-change/


After being outmaneuvered by Trump on social media in 2016, Democrats are in a fevered race with GOP to exploit AI in the 2024 campaign

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Biden's campaign has experimented with using AI to generate fundraising emails, which sometimes have been more effective than human-written ones.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/ai-presidential-election-campaign-democrats-republicans-joe-biden-donald-trump/


Howard Schultz urges Starbucks to 'fix' U.S. stores after big earnings miss

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“The company’s fix needs to begin at home:”

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/howard-schultz-starbucks-disappointing-earnings/


Cesar Luis Menotti, the ‘thin one’ who led Argentina to its first World Cup in 1978, has died at 85

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The longtime smoker once talked of meeting the great writer Jorge Luis Borges: "When I asked him if it bothered him that I smoked, he told me: ‘What intoxicates me is not the cigarette, but the stupid conversations.’”

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/cesar-luis-menotti-obituary-argentina-world-cup-coach-soccer-football/


Tesla may charge Model Y owners to unlock the full potential of their batteries

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That could bump the cost up another $2,000

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/model-y-tesla-charge-battery-full-range-musk/


Southwest Airlines EarlyBird Check-In: Your chance to get seated ahead of the crowd

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Southwest’s EarlyBird Check-In offers a chance to avoid the dreaded C Boarding Group, and certain credit cards will reimburse you for the cost.

https://fortune.com/recommends/credit-cards/southwest-airlines-earlybird-check-in/


Warren Buffett predicts ‘higher taxes are likely’ since the national debt won’t pay for itself

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Asked at Saturday's shareholder meeting why Berkshire Hathaway sold 115 million shares in Apple stock over the past quarter, Buffett warned it may have to pay higher corporation tax.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/warren-buffett-taxes-national-debt-berkshire-hathaway-apple/


China President Xi's European charm offensive turns to trade and 'fair competition' as he meets with France's Macron

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As France prepares to host the Summer Olympics, Macron said he would ask Xi to use his influence to make the Games “a diplomatic moment of peace.”

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/06/china-president-xi-europe-trade-fair-competition-france-macron/


Democrats race to design ways to best use AI in 2024 campaign

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The technology that could transform American elections — and perhaps threaten democracy itself.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/democrats-ai-2024-campaign-trump-outmaneuvered-social-media-2016/


'The Fall Guy' posts weak $28.5 million opening, providing Hollywood a lukewarm start to the summer movie season

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The modest start for “The Fall Guy” hints at larger concerns for the film industry.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/barbenheimer-stars-fall-guy-weak-285-million-opening-hollywood-summer-movie-season/


Former Trump campaign manager who used Cambridge Analytica to target Facebook ads in 2016 run has returned with his own AI platform

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Brad Parscale, the digital campaign operative who helped engineer Trump’s 2016 presidential victory, vows that his new, AI-powered platform will dramatically overhaul not just polling, but campaigning.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/trump-campaign-manager-brad-pascale-cambridge-analytica-facebook-ads-2016-ai-platform-nucleus/


Starbucks ex-CEO Howard Schultz says chain needs a major fix after biggest sales miss in years: 'There must be contrition'

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Shares plummeted after sales dropped this month for the first time since the early days of Covid in 2020.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/starbucks-ex-ceo-howard-schultz-chain-major-fix-biggest-sales-miss-years/


Qantas will pay $66m penalty and compensate passengers for selling tickets on thousands of ‘ghost flights’ it had already decided to cancel

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The deal settles a fiery legal dispute between Qantas and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission that last year triggered the early retirement of then-CEO Alan Joyce.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/05/06/qantas-pay-66m-penalty-compensate-passengers-tickets-ghost-flights-cancel/


Hush money, gag order and catch and kill: A dictionary for Trump’s New York criminal trial

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Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial is full of terms you don’t typically hear in a courtroom.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/hush-money-gag-order-catch-and-kill-dictionary-trump-new-york-criminal-trial/


Why Airbus won't expand its lead on Boeing even as its biggest rival stumbles

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Airbus already is making planes as fast as it can and has a backlog of more than 8,600 orders to fill.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/06/airbus-lead-boeing-biggest-rival-stumbles/


Warren Buffett saw an AI deepfake video of him that was so good he says he could imagine it tricking him into sending money overseas

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“As someone who doesn't understand a damn thing about it, it has enormous potential for good and enormous potential for harm and I just don’t know how that plays out,” the Oracle of Omaha said.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/06/warren-buffett-ai-deepfake-video-tricking-him-sending-money-overseas/


Nearly all stablecoin transactions are from bots and large-scale traders, not genuine users, study says

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Out of about $2.2 trillion in total transactions in April, just $149 billion originated from “organic payments activity,” according to Visa.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/05/05/cryptocurrencies-stablecoin-transactions-bots-traders-payments-organic-users-usdc-pyusd/


Crypto bros eager to buy homes lifted prices as the wealth effect from tokens spilled over to some housing markets, study says

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Home prices in crypto-wealthy counties grew 43 basis points faster, pushing the median house price up by about $2,000 in 12 months.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/05/05/crypto-bros-wealth-effect-home-prices-housing-markets-economic-impact/


The federal government will provide an additional $400 million for security at places of worship amid threats against Jewish and Muslim communities

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Places like synagogues and mosques could apply to use the money to hire security personnel or install cameras.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/05/federal-money-security-400-million-synagogues-mosques-threats-jewish-muslim-communities/


Warren Buffett changed the succession plan by saying Greg Abel will run Berkshire's investments, even though he's never been a stock picker

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Buffett said because Abel understands businesses so well, he also understands stocks.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/05/warren-buffett-succession-greg-abel-berkshire-hathaway-investment-portfolio-stock-picker/


The U.S. economy is headed for a hard landing, and Fed rate cuts won't be enough to rescue it, Citi says

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"The next stage of the policy cycle is a weakening of the labor market. Once it starts gradually weakening, it then weakens more sharply. I think that's exactly what's playing out now."

https://fortune.com/2024/05/05/economic-outlook-hard-landing-recession-fed-rate-cuts-forecast-citi/


$3 trillion could be injected into the U.S. economy without any federal spending by tweaking this corner of the mortgage market, 'Oracle of Wall Street' says

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"Rarely have I seen such a true win-win scenario for the government, Wall Street and the U.S. consumer."

https://fortune.com/2024/05/05/economic-outlook-stimulus-home-equity-loan-housing-market-mortgages-freddie-mac/


Gen Z will pay dearly for this U.S. blunder on the massive debt that boomers, Gen X, and millennials are dumping on them, former White House economist warns

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"Half of young adults don’t think they will ever afford a home, yet they will be asked to pay for their grandparents’ profligacy."

https://fortune.com/2024/05/05/us-debt-crisis-gen-z-cost-boomers-gen-x-millennials-treasury-bonds/


Chinese President Xi Jinping begins charm offensive in Europe amid growing uncertainty about future U.S. support for allies

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Xi started Sunday in France, whose president wants Europe to have more economic and strategic independence from other world powers.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/05/chinese-president-xi-jinping-europe-trip-us-support-transatlantic-alliance/


Boeing CEO David Calhoun's 45% pay hike to $32.8 million should be rejected, shareholder advisory says

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CEO David Calhoun’s 45% pay jump from the prior year should be rejected at the company’s annual meeting on May 17, shareholder advising firm ISS said.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/05/boeing-ceo-david-calhoun-pay-package-iss-shareholder-rejection/


Russia's economy has propped up Putin amid Western sanctions, but a key weak spot is emerging in the Arctic

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Russia is currently the fourth-largest LNG exporter globally, but restrictions on the flagship Arctic LNG 2 are crimping its aspirations to go further.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/05/russia-economy-vladimir-putin-western-sanctions-ukraine-war-arctic-lng/


Boeing is about to face a big test after falling behind Elon Musk's SpaceX

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It’s the first flight of Boeing’s Starliner capsule with a crew on board, a pair of NASA pilots who will check out the spacecraft during the test drive and a weeklong stay at the space station.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/05/boeing-starliner-crew-test-flight-nasa-astronauts-elon-musk-spacex/


E-commerce is witnessing the Amazon-ification of Shein, as the fast-fashion behemoth woos skincare and toy brands

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Shein is hunting down a $90 billion valuation, IPO approval—and Amazon’s online retail stronghold.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/05/shein-amazon-ecommerce-competition-hasbro-colgate-fast-fashion/


This GenZ entrepreneur started mowing lawns aged 12—he skipped college and now his gardening business turns over $1 million a year

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Chase Gallagher was just 12 years old when he started mowing his neighbor's lawn for $35. The Gen Zer kept at it instead of going to college and now his business is generating over $1 million.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/05/genz-entrepreneur-skipped-college-gardening-business-million-turnover/


Gas stove pollution harms poor and minority Americans the most, due in part to different home sizes, study says

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The researchers estimated that gas and propane stoves contribute to as many as 19,000 adult deaths annually in the US, as well as 200,000 childhood asthma cases and $1 billion in societal harm.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/gas-stove-pollution-harm-poor-minority-home-sizes-differences/


Social-media sensation 'Shug' the zebra is recaptured after evading a rodeo clown and horse trainers to spend nearly a week on the run

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Local residents and animal control officers corralled "Shug" in the community of Riverbend, about 30 miles east of Seattle.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/shug-zebra-recaptured-social-media-meme-seattle-washington/


Are cold plunges and saunas safe for kids? What parents need to know about the benefits and risks

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More adults have been incorporating saunas and cold plunges into their wellness routines, and increasingly, their kids are, too.

https://fortune.com/well/article/cold-plunge-sauna-kids-safety/


The NCAA and top college conferences could pay $3 billion and share revenue with athletes to settle an antitrust lawsuit

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Schools in the Big Ten, Big 12, Atlantic Coast Conference and Southeastern Conference could be on the hook for about $30 million per year, which would include about $20 million annually directed to their athletes.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/ncaa-revenue-sharing-athletes-antitrust-lawsuit-sec-acc-big-ten-big-12/


India and Japan hit back at Joe Biden's comments calling them 'xenophobic' countries like Russia and China

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Biden made the remarks during a campaign fundraising event on Wednesday.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/joe-biden-india-japan-xenophobic-countries-russia-china-presidential-election/


Elon Musk has turned Tesla into a meme stock as he tells Wall Street to value the EV maker like an AI company, top economist says

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"The fundraiser, cheerleader, and coach for teams developing real technologies has become a meme-stock carnival barker."

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/elon-musk-tesla-shares-tsla-meme-stock-valuation-ev-ai-company/


Warren Buffett warns on AI, teases succession, and hints at possible investment during Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting

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“I trust my children and my wife totally, but that doesn’t mean I ask them what stocks to buy,” Buffett said.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/warren-buffett-investment-decisions-berkshire-hathaway-annual-meeting-artificial-intelligence-greg-abel/


Top Boeing executive weighs in on qualities the next CEO should have as the search for a new boss takes more twists and turns

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In a note distributed to investors on Thursday, JPMorgan analysts recounted a recent meeting they had with Boeing CFO Brian West.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/boeing-ceo-search-top-qualities-cfo-brian-west-spirit-aerosystems/


Japan's child population falls for the 43rd straight year to a fresh record low, weighing on economic prospects

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The ratio of children to Japan’s total population decreased to 11.3%, also touching an all-time low.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/japan-economic-outlook-child-population-fresh-record-low-14-million/


Geely's EV brand Zeekr plans what could be the biggest U.S. IPO by a Chinese company since 2021

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Zeekr is seeking to raise as much as $367.5 million in a U.S. initial public offering.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/zeekr-ipo-filing-zk-stock-geely-chinese-electric-vehicle-makers/


Boeing’s weakness has a lesser known rival from Brazil gearing up to compete, and American Airlines’ CEO is a fan

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“Therefore, we have no doubt Embraer could develop an excellent jet to compete in the same class as the 737 Max and the A320neo, on budget, on time and at a fraction of the cost of the other OEMs."

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/boeing-737-competition-embraer-next-generation-narrowbody-jet-airbus-a320/


How to watch the 2024 Kentucky Derby for free online—and without cable

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Mint julip? Check. Giant hat? Got it! All you need to know for Derby Day.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/kentucky-derby-2024-time-watch-channel-odds-nbc-online/


An AI-controlled fighter jet with the Air Force secretary onboard flew against a human pilot in a secret dogfight: 'It’s a security risk not to have it'

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The AP, along with NBC, was granted permission to witness the secret flight on the condition that it would not be reported until it was complete.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/artificial-intelligence-ai-controlled-fighter-jet-air-force-secret-dogfight/


Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway sells 100 million Apple shares as cash pile and operating profit surge

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Berkshire's investment in the iPhone maker is still the biggest one in the $364 billion portfolio at $135.4 billion.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/warren-buffett-berkshire-hathaway-brkb-brka-q1-earnings-apple-stock-sale/


Millennial’s love affair with pet chickens is big business for a $30 billion retail chain—‘In America, the new companion animal is the chicken’

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Tractor Supply is hoping to capitalize on how much people have come to treasure their chickens.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/04/millennials-gen-z-pet-chickens-companion-animal-tractor-supply/


London's Royal Opera House plans a new renaissance starting with a name change — and potential Netflix series

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To fill a multimillion-pound funding gap, the institution will begin streaming on social media sites such as YouTube and will team up with brands.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/04/londons-royal-opera-house-unveils-new-renaissance-name-change-potential-netflix-series-covent-garden/


75% of Americans think mental health issues are treated worse than physical illness, new survey says. Here’s why

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The older the survey respondents, the more likely they were to think mental health issues are treated worse than physical ones.

https://fortune.com/well/2024/05/03/gallup-poll-mental-health-vs-physical-illness/


Right, wrong, and a moment for clarity: Why universities must adopt a zero-tolerance policy

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The right to protest does not equal the right to cause the chaos roiling Columbia and other universities, writes Capitolis CEO Gil Mandelzis.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/columbia-university-protests-palestinian-gaza-israel-antisemitism/


5 signs your skin is just as stressed out as you are

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Addressing your skin’s stress requires both inner work and outer work.

https://fortune.com/well/article/stressed-skin-signs-treatment/


Rule tweak allows Tesla, EV makers to maintain tax-credit marketing push in car sales

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Critics say the new rules amount to freebies for China.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/tweak-tesla-ev-tax-credit-marketing-sales/


Lack of supervision at psychiatric facility led to sexual assaults and a patient's escape to a pond: report

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The state hospital has long struggled to address staffing shortages, overcrowding and other security lapses.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/psych-facility-violent-assaults-escape/


New Florida resident Jeff Bezos pumped $60 million into making lab-grown meat taste better. Ron DeSantis just banned it from the state

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An announcement about the legislation went viral for reasons completely unrelated to meat of any kind—"It’s the worst picture of me,” reality star says.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/florida-jeff-bezos-lab-meat-desantis-ban-mcbee-calah/


Airlines plead tech failure after government orders automatic refunds for wronged travelers

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Frontier CEO said the airline industry’s technology is a barrier to complying.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/airlines-refunds-fees-technology-frontier/


Cinco de Mayo may be boozier than New Year’s Eve and St. Patrick’s Day, a survey finds

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A decades-long push by American beer companies is partly responsible for it.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/cinco-de-mayo-alcohol-sales-new-years-eve-st-patricks-day/


Softer jobs report could ease pressure on inflation, but ‘one month does not make a trend,’ Glenmede says

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Unemployment ticked up slightly, and wages rose less than expected. But is that a blip or a start of a trend?

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/inflation-recession-jerome-powell-federal-reserve-economy-unemployment-wages/


Most Americans believe it will take over two decades to pay off their student loans

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What some call the best four years of your life might end up leaving a decades-long aftertaste.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/student-loans-time-it-takes-to-pay-off-northwestern-mutual-survey/


I’m paid $14 an hour to rate AI-generated Google search results. Subcontractors like me do key work but don’t get fair wages or benefits

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Quality raters are critical to ensuring that Google search results aren’t littered with fraudulent or dangerous results.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/google-search-raters-wages-benefits-contractors-tech-ai-employment/


It’s ‘just what the Fed chair wanted’ as the economy adds fewer jobs and unemployment rises to 3.9%

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“For those grappling with renewed stagflation fears, this payrolls report supports what Powell said earlier this week about not seeing the ‘stag’ or the ‘-flation’ right now,” JPMorgan's Elyse Ausenbaugh said.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/jobs-report-april-just-what-fed-chair-wanted-jerome-powell-rate-hikes/


Trump Media's accounting firm accused of massive fraud as a 'sham audit mill' that created false papers, did nonexistent work, and fabricated meetings

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Trump Media “looks forward to working with new auditing partners in accordance with today’s SEC order,” a representative for the company said.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/trump-media-and-technology-djt-stock-accounting-firm-borgers-massive-fraud-sec/


I couldn’t make a living wage when I was released from prison. Now I run a successful business

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"Without entrepreneurship, I am not sure where I would be," writes inmate-turned-entrepreneur Claudia L. Shivers.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/small-business-owner-prison-inmate-turned-entrepreneur/


You can pay as little as $2,000 to join a nude cruise leaving Miami that wraps up on Valentine’s Day

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Bare Necessities is a nudism-focused travel company.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/big-nude-boat-nude-cruise-bare-necessities-miami/


How basic economy flights essentially cover my United Explorer Card’s annual fee

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Is an annual fee for an airline credit card worth it? In the case of the United Explorer, this traveler manages to recoup that value with basic economy flights.

https://fortune.com/recommends/credit-cards/flying-basic-economy-credit-card-benefits/


High interest rates take a bite out of hiring as employers add just 175,000 jobs in April

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April's figure is just over half the previous month's number.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/jobs-report-hiring-april-175000/


Companies using AI have nearly doubled—but only to 5.4%, Census Bureau finds

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Overall use of AI tools by firms in the production of goods and services is expected to rise to 6.6% by early fall, according to the bureau's Business Trends and Outlook Survey.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/how-many-companies-are-using-ai-census-bureau/


Gen Alpha will have $5.5 trillion of spending power by 2029 and CFOs see them just ‘a click away from purchasing things’

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"The crux here, from a financial perspective ... corporate America has disregarded gaming as the juggernaut it is," says Cathy Hackl, Spatial Dynamics CEO and parent of three Gen Alpha kids.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/gen-alpha-5-5-trillion-spending-power-economy-gaming-by-2029/


Private equity is bankrupting American healthcare firms—literally

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At least 21% of the 80 healthcare companies that filed for bankruptcy last year were PE-owned, according to a report from the nonprofit Private Equity Stakeholder Project.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/private-equity-healthcare-bankruptcy-medical/


‘They get you hooked on having that money’: Meet a 60-year-old who pays interest to get cash between paychecks and has nothing left over

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Sheri Wilkins calculates that she loses three hours of wages per week. "It’s fine and great to have it — to buy groceries and cigarettes — but when it comes time to have your paycheck, it’s only $50-$60.”.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/what-is-earned-wage-access-app-payday-lending-interest/


IRS scrambles to reverse dire statistics on plunging audits for millionaires, soaring reviews for Black Americans

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A January 2023 study found that IRS data-driven algorithms selected Black taxpayers for auditing at up to 4.7 times the rate of non-Black taxpayers.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/irs-audits-black-taxpayers-unequal-millionaires-wealth-inequality/


Europe’s largest local authority went bankrupt over equal pay claims worth up to $1 billion—turns out, it may not bleed too much money on it after all

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Financial difficulties for the Birmingham City Council, which represents over 1 million people, have been mounting—but it's not the only one in the U.K.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/03/europe-largest-local-authority-birmingham-city-council-bankruptcy-equal-pay-claims/


Biden administration says 100,000 Dreamers will enroll in Obamacare

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It will allow thousands of migrants to access lucrative tax breaks when they sign up for coverage after the Affordable Care Act's marketplace enrollment opens Nov. 1, just days ahead of the presidential election.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/biden-administration-100000-dreamers-enroll-obamacare-daca-participants/


Carvana's father-son founding duo have made $11bn during 3,000% stock rebound

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The one-day surge pushed the older Garcia’s fortune to $10.9 billion from a 2022 low of $3.1 billion, while his son’s net worth climbed to $3.8 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/carvanas-father-son-founding-duo-ernie-garcia-11-billion-stock-rebound/


Norway's $1.6tn oil fund CEO—who said Americans work harder than Europeans—has a countdown in his office to show how many days he has left on he job

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"Now why do I have that? Is it because I don't like my job? No. I love my job."

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/03/norway-oil-fund-ceo-nicolai-tangen-americans-work-harder-europeans-countdown-office-days-left-job/


7-to-7 is the new 9-to-5: Research shows that workers’ days in the office are fewer but longer than pre-pandemic

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Sorry, Dolly Parton working nine to five is no longer a way to make a living.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/7-to-7-9-to-5-research-workers-fewer-days-office-longer-pre-pandemic/


Nippon Steel is putting off its $14.1bn takeover of U.S. Steel by 3 months

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The new timing could push the closing beyond the election, but Nippon Steel denied the delay was related to that.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/05/03/nippon-steel-delay-14-billion-takeover-department-justice/


Ryan Reynolds blasts ‘the thick buttress of bureaucracy' slowing Wrexham stadium expansion

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Reynolds and co-owner Rob McElhenney have run into scrapes with regulators over their attempts to expand Wrexham's Racecourse stadium.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/03/wrexham-co-owner-ryan-reynolds-buttress-bureaucracy-hollywood-star-uk-planning-laws-55000-seater-stadium/


The transition to electrification ramps up as Ferrari unveils a $423,000 sports car to rival BYD's electric supercar

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Ferrari’s F1 team and its reputation for quality have helped make it the strongest luxury automotive brand in the world.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/03/ferrari-unveils-sports-car-to-rival-byds-electric-supercar/


Maui is suing cell carriers because its Lahaina wildfire warning alerts were never received

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Had emergency responders known about cellphone outages, they would have used other methods to warn about the disaster, county officials said in a lawsuit.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/03/maui-suing-cell-carriers-lahaina-wildfire-warning-alerts-never-received-service-outages/


Russian gas giant Gazprom, hammered by Western sanctions, makes first loss in 24 years

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Revenue from gas fell by 40% and shares fell as much as 4.4%, the steepest decline in over a year. The company's biggest shareholder—the Russian government, is facing increasing pressure.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/03/russia-gazprom-hammered-by-western-sanctions-makes-first-loss-in-24-years/


People will keep eating Oreos despite Ozempic surge, according to CEO of maker Mondelez

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The Sour Patch Kids and Ritz crackers maker is monitoring the impact of Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs “quite carefully,” according to its CEO.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/03/people-will-keep-eating-oreos-despite-ozempic-surge-ceo-of-mondelez/


Apple reports a surprise jump in iPhone sales in competitive China and analysts don't know how after months of data showed a major slump

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“What are we missing,” Wells Fargo analyst Aaron Rakers asked, “given the data points that were reported throughout the course of the last quarter?”

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/05/03/apple-surprise-jump-iphone-sales-china-analysts-confused-data-major-slump/


Berkshire board member blesses Buffett's successor but warns—'he's not going to be as entertaining as Warren and Charlie'

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“Greg is not somebody who is going to be as likely to create the kind of following in the press that I think Warren has had,” longtime board member Ron Olson told investors.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/berkshire-board-blesses-buffetts-successor/


NYPD officer fired a gun while removing barricaded college students from hall, prosecutors confirmed

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Police had said protesters inside the Columbia University hall presented no substantial resistance.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/nypd-officer-fired-a-gun-college-students-protest-prosecutors/


Blacklisted Chinese tech giant is covertly funding scientific research at U.S. universities through a nonprofit

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Huawei is the sole funder of a research competition that has attracted hundreds of proposals from scientists around the world, some of whom have been barred from working with the company.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/blacklisted-chinese-tech-giant-funding-research/


Michigan couple who once gave $128 million to 550 employees, turn their attention to college scholarships

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Bob and Ellen Thompson are expanding the scholarship program at Bowling Green University.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/florida-couple-gave-millions-employees-college/


Scuba boat captain given four year prison sentence in fire that killed 34 people

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The boat caught fire before dawn on the final day of a three-day excursion.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/scuba-boat-captain-prison-fire-killed-excursion/


Coinbase revenue soars by 72% to $1.6 billion, smashing analysts’ predictions

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The increase was fueled by a boost in consumer and institutional transactions due to favorable conditions in the wider cryptocurrency market.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/05/02/coinbase-q1-earnings-smash-expectations/


American infrastructure cracks again as tanker fire shuts down Interstate-95 in Connecticut for days

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A tanker truck filled with gasoline burst into flames in a three-vehicle crash on I-95, closing the East Coast’s main north-south highway Thursday and causing major traffic jams.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/how-long-interstate-95-closed-connecticut-bridge-fire-crash/


‘Google is winning because it’s better,’ lawyer tells antitrust judge. His response: that’s odd

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U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta went back and forth with Google’s lead litigator, John Schmidtlein, during the first day of the antitrust trial's closing arguments.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/google-antitrust-trial-monopoly-search/


Analysts have long complained about fuzzy statistics from China. A new data fraud law shows Beijing is worried too

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Economists and even Chinese officials have used their own pet statistics to better understand the world's second-largest economy.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/05/02/china-data-law-gdp-statistics-how-to-measure-economy/


'Almost impossible': Janet Yellen despairs at housing market's one-two punch for first-time buyers

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Home prices are up in every major U.S. city, plus mortgage rates are nearing their 2023 peak.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/janet-yellen-first-time-homebuying-almost-impossible/


How Hakeem Jeffries, a future speaker of the House, may already be wielding that kind of power

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The minority leader of the House Democrats has provided the votes to prevent a federal shutdown and to seal a $95 billion foreign aid package to Ukraine and other U.S. allies.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/who-is-hakeem-jeffries-new-york-democrat-future-speaker-congress/


Florida braces for hurricane season with $850 million ‘catastrophe bond’ issuance

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Struggling property insurance market is showing glimmers of promise as reinsurance costs soften and private companies get back in the game.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/florida-hurricane-insurance-citizens-catastrophe-bonds-reinsurance-homeowners/


‘What have we done?’ Stormy Daniels’ lawyer reveals his 2016 election night epiphany

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The attorney Keith Davidson was texting the editor of the National Enquirer on election night. “Oh my god,” came the response as they realized they might have swung the race.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/donald-trump-stormy-daniels-hush-money-trial-what-have-we-done/


Oil founder’s reams of text message and meetings with OPEC weren’t collusion, Exxon merger partner says, claiming ‘fundamental misunderstanding’

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Exxon's $60 billion deal to buy Pioneer Natural Resources got clearance from the FTC, but there was a big catch in the form of its co-founder, Scott Sheffield, joining the board.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/exxon-pioneer-60-billion-merger-collusion-opec-ftc-oil-gas/


Gen Zers face a Sisyphean task when it comes to building wealth: They’re richer than you think, but have no spending power

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Young people are richer than other generations at the same age, but still blocked from true financial independence due to inflation, debt, and the housing market.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/gen-z-wealth-spending-power-income-job-market-vs-previous-generations/


BlackRock reports first outflows as Bitcoin ETFs shrink 20% since March

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On Wednesday, outflows were recorded from every spot Bitcoin ETF for the first time, amassing the greatest losses since trading began in January.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/05/02/blackrock-bitcoin-etf-outflows-fidelity-grayscale/


A 2019 email from Microsoft's CTO to CEO Satya Nadella and Bill Gates shows how spooked the company was by its AI rivals Google and OpenAI

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'I was highly dismissive of their efforts. That was a mistake,' Microsoft chief technology officer Kevin Scott said at the time.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/microsoft-ai-openai-google-bill-gates-satya-nadella-chatgpt-kevin-scott-email/


Holocaust survivors launch #CancelHate campaign amid antisemitic incidents, protests

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The #CancelHate was launched Thursday by the New York-based Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/holocaust-survivors-launch-cancelhate-campaign-amid-antisemitic-incidents-protests/


COVID-19 hospitalizations are at their lowest levels since the start of the pandemic

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CDC will stop requiring hospitals to report the data.

https://fortune.com/well/2024/05/02/covid-19-hospitalizations-record-low/


LinkedIn gets into the games business as the Wordle model spreads

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But do people want another social media feed of game results?

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/linkedin-adds-games-like-wordle-microsoft/


Amherst professor wants to release tool that allows Facebook users to unfollow content fed to them by the app's algorithm

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A lawsuit filed against Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc. is arguing that a federal law often used to shield internet companies from liability also allows people to use external tools to take control of their feed.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/meta-unfollow-tool-lawsuit-umass-amherst-professor-lawsuit/


Biden to address nationwide campus protests, White House official says

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Biden once spoke of his law school experience at Syracuse University during the protest era of 1968. “I’m not big on flak jackets and tie-dyed shirts."

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/biden-campus-protest-movement-gaza-israel/


‘Preparing you for the real world’: Reviewing Avocademy's UI/UI bootcamp

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The UX/UI bootcamp was No. 2 in Fortune’s ranking of the best for 2024.

https://fortune.com/education/articles/ux-ui-bootcamp-review-avocademy/


Elon Musk’s shock firing of Supercharger team sparks broader fears about the future of the EV industry–‘Tesla is yielding the charging crown’

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Tesla has been cutting back as growth in EVs has slowed considerably, but Musk firing his Supercharger team has left many diehard supporters bewildered.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/elon-musk-tesla-supercharger-headcount-sales-growth/


Move over, American dream: The goal of many Gen Z and millennial women is now to be a DINK—with dual income and no kids

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"The past few decades have shown that societal norms don’t look the same as they used to, and millennial women played a major role in that shift.”

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/gen-z-millennial-women-choosing-dink-lifestyle/


Uber targeted with $300m lawsuit from London black cab drivers

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Cabbies say Uber illegally obtained a license in 2012, undercutting a skill that takes four years to learn.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/02/uber-9-figure-lawsuit-london-taxi-black-cab-drivers-31000/


Publicly traded Bitcoin mining firm Stronghold may sell itself in wake of latest ‘halving’

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CEO Greg Beard is set to announce the plan on an earnings call later today.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/05/02/stronghold-bitcoin-mining-greg-beard-halving-sale/


Viral squatting stories are scaring homeowners. How bad is the problem really?

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Squatting stories have garnered national outrage in recent weeks. Experts say homeowners can rest easy.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/02/viral-squatting-stories-are-scaring-homeowners-how-bad-is-the-problem-really/


Richard Branson says it’s ‘very sad’ when people measure wealth as success and finds being called a billionaire ‘insulting’

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"Maybe in America, ‘billionaire’ is a sign of success, but that rankles me,” Richard Branson, who has an estimated net worth of $2.6 billion, said.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/02/richard-branson-called-billionaire-insulting-virgin-group-founder/


Puig is poised for a $15 billion IPO, but CEO Mark Puig has a ‘self-disempowerment’ plan to stop his family from controlling the Spanish beauty empire

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CEO Marc Puig thinks setting "difficult filters" even for family members is the best way to practice "meritocracy."

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/02/beauty-retail-ipo-ceo-marc-puig-family-business-next-generation-succession-self-disempowerment/


AI boom still running hot as SK Hynix says its already sold majority of its 2025 allotment of high-bandwidth memory chips

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Comments from CEO of SK Hynix, the world's second largest memory chipmaker, suggest the shortage of AI-related chips isn't ending anytime soon.

https://fortune.com/asia/2024/05/02/sk-hynix-ceo-sold-out-chips-2025-ai-boom/


To compete with Asia's rising dominance, billionaire Bollore wants to build an EV battery plant in France

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Vincent Bollore, CEO of investment group Bollore, is “actively working” on developing the plant with a goal of opening it by 2030.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/02/to-compete-with-asias-rising-dominance-french-billionaire-bollore-wants-to-build-an-ev-battery-plant-in-northern-france-which-will-cost-2-1-billion/


‘Time is running out’ to build more electric truck chargers in Europe

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Daimler Truck, Volkswagen’s Traton, and Volvo are planning to spend $534 million to install at least 1,700 chargers in Europe.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/02/daimler-truck-ceo-time-running-out-electric-truck-chargers-europe/


Novo Nordisk expects 27% sales surge this year but faces price pressure amid Eli Lilly competition

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The market for obesity treatments may soar above $80 billion by 2030 according to analysts.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/02/novo-nordisk-sales-forecast-27-price-pressure-wegovy-eli-lilly/


Swedish companies are going bankrupt at a 'remarkable' rate, surging 72% since last year

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Last month 942 companies went bankrupt, marking the highest April total since 1994.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/02/swedish-bankruptcies-up-72-inflation-interest-rates/


Do men really sleep better than women? Experts explain

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The long-standing lack of inclusion of women in biomedical and behavioral research has been a hindrance to sleep study.

https://fortune.com/well/2024/05/01/biological-sex-men-women-sleep-insomnia-circadian-rhythm-apnea/


Tesla slashes its summer internship program to cut costs, as Elon Musk fights to save his $45 billion pay plan

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Some of the internships are unpaid, while others reportedly offer $18 to $28 an hour.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/tesla-slashes-summer-internship-program/


U.S. fishermen poised to harvest millions of baby eels worth $2000 a pound as authorities battle illegal sales

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The tiny fish are raised to maturity so they can be used as food.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/baby-eels-expensive-japan-sushi-fishing/


Does Medicare cover medical alert systems? Here’s what experts want you to know about your options

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For older Americans to age in place well, medical alert systems can be useful.

https://fortune.com/well/article/does-medicare-cover-medical-alert-devices/


One day after being cited for contempt, Donald Trump insulted the judge presiding over his case

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Former President Trump is barred from making public statements about witnesses, jurors and some others connected to his hush money case.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/contempt-donald-trump-insulted-judge-crooked/


Texas vet who cares for 40,000 cattle said nearly every farm that had cows sick with bird flu also had sick workers: 'I had people who never missed work, miss work'

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Farmers have been hesitant to allow health officials onto their land because of the "stigma" of bird flu, another vet said.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/texas-vet-cattle-bird-flu-sick-workers/


Cruise operator Viking raises $1.5 billion in year’s largest IPO

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Although the IPO market has been heating up, the upcoming election could reduce the number of public offerings seen before 2025.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/cruise-operator-viking-billion-ipo-initial-public-offering/


Peloton, the fallen fitness unicorn, faces a harsh truth despite its shiny new deal with Hyatt hotels: ‘I don’t think they thought [about] what was going to happen post-pandemic’

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Peloton has lost 90% of its value since the beginning of the pandemic, when the company soared to a $45 billion market cap.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/peloton-bike-unicorn-hyatt-hotel-john-foley/


Jerome Powell has had it with the 1970s talk, saying he doesn't see the 'stag' or the '-flation' investors are worried about

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“I was around for stagflation,” the Fed chair reminded observers.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/jerome-powell-stagflation-1970s-inflation-economic-growth-interest-rates/


Scientists can now grow diamonds faster than you can watch 'Oppenheimer'

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Scientists have figured out how to grow synthetic diamonds in just 150 minutes—and that could be bad news for natural jewels.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/lab-grown-diamonds-gen-z-millennials-sustainable-jewelry/


NBA legend Michael Jordan adds “his closest friends” to tequila brand including athlete investors Derek Jeter and Serena Williams as it prepares global expansion

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Jordan cofounded the tequila brand in 2019 with four NBA team owners.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/nba-michael-jordan-friends-equila-jeter-serena-global-expansion/


Microsoft inks $10 billion green energy deal as power-hungry AI forces its hand to meet emissions commitments

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Driven by AI power demand rising at an “exponential” rate, Microsoft and Brookstone ink largest private energy deal yet.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/microsoft-energy-ai-data-center-green-energy-brookfield/


Johnson & Johnson’s latest gambit to solve its massive talcum powder asbestos issue: A $6.5 billion settlement, paid out over 25 years

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J&J's proposed settlement represents just 7.8% of its $85.2 billion in annual sales for 2023.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/johnson-and-johnson-talcum-asbestos-settlement-6-5-billion-dollars/


NBC courting the NBA with a $2.5 billion media deal that could permanently bench TNT

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With the NBA’s current media rights contract set to expire next year, negotiations with cable companies and streamers are in full throttle.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/nba-tnt-charles-barkley-netflix-warner-amazon-nbc-comcast-basketball-sports/


Tesla’s top HR executive has left the company, sources say

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Allie Arebalo was one of the most senior women at the company, in her role since February 2023. She worked for Tesla for about six years, according to her LinkedIn profile.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/teslas-top-human-resources-executive-not-at-company-elon-musk/


Fed throws cold water on rate-cut hopes, citing 'lack of further progress' on inflation

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Several hotter-than-expected reports on prices and economic growth have recently undercut the Fed’s belief that inflation was steadily easing.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/federal-reserve-interest-rates-inflation/


The $34 trillion U.S debt is nearly as big as its own economy and there’s (still) no plan to fix it

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Goldman Sachs, International Monetary Fund, and the Congressional Budget Office are the latest to warn it’s a looming problem.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/the-debt-is-big-as-its-own-economy-still-no-plan/


Bitcoin tumbles below $57,000 on day of Fed meeting

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With slowing ETF inflows and the Bitcoin halving in the rearview, the crypto industry is facing macroeconomic conditions, which are "cloudy at best.”

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/05/01/bitcoin-below-57000-fed-rates-federal-reserve-jerome-powell/


Donald Trump just added another $1.8 billion to his Truth Social fortune—on paper

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He now controls another 36 million shares, almost 65% of the company.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/truth-social-donald-trump-billion-stock/


Japan has a bear attack problem. It's hoping AI can fix that.

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More than 200 people have been injured.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/japan-bear-attacks-ai/


Outdated laws prevent gig economy workers from getting benefits. This pilot program shows the path forward

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Benefits for app-based workers can be flexible, portable, and proportional to the hours they put in.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/gig-economy-worker-benefits-doordash-pennsylvania/


Bumble, the dating app where women make the first move, is rolling out a feature where men get an ‘opening move’

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The “opening moves” feature will be an optional one.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/bumble-changes-dating-app-women-make-first-opening-move/


‘It's great for the price’: Reviewing Noble Desktop’s UX/UI bootcamp

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The UX/UI bootcamp was no. 1 in Fortune’s ranking of the best for 2024.

https://fortune.com/education/articles/ux-ui-bootcamp-review-noble-desktop/


This headteacher is preparing 'homebird' Gen Z pupils for the world of work by bringing in a 12-hour school day

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Instead of scrolling TikTok or BeReal, Gen Z students' hours will be filled with activities such as cooking lessons, public speaking lessons, basketball training, and extra time to finish homework.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/01/london-school-day-extended-hours-gen-z-working-balance/


Kansas’ attempt to lure Super Bowl-winning Chiefs across the border fizzles on $1 billion taxpayer tab

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“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take,” said the bill's biggest champion, Kansas House Commerce Committee Chair Sean Tarwater.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/will-kansas-city-chiefs-move-leave-missouri-stadium/


An unusual phenomenon led to 'disappointing' Starbucks sales: the brand is too popular with morning commuters

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The maths equates to between one in seven or eight customers giving up on their order because of how busy their particular Starbucks cafe is.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/starbucks-earnings-morning-commute-app-orders/


Why the cofounder and CEO of Axios says focusing on ‘smart brevity’ pays off

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It's not easy to make money in the media business. The CEO of Axios may have cracked the code.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/why-the-co-founder-and-ceo-of-axios-says-focusing-on-smart-brevity-pays-off/


Never complain, but do explain: How to handle job tasks in the hiring process, whether Gen Z is involved or not

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There are zero issues with using tests as part of a hiring process, when used fairly. But nobody wants to feel like their time is being wasted.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/how-to-handle-job-tasks-in-hiring-process-gen-z-or-not/


I host the world’s largest cybersecurity conference. Here’s what is top of mind for security experts right now

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AI risks, information manipulation, and burnout stand out among their top concerns heading into RSA Conference.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/cybersecurity-experts-ai-risks-deepfakes-burnout-rsa-conference/


Californians are sick of the 'malaise that's plagued' the state, says CEO who plans to build new city in the Bay Area—and he's submitted 20,000 signatures to prove it

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The Silicon Valley-backed campaign to build a green city in the San Francisco Bay Area has submitted what it says are enough signatures to qualify for the November election.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/california-forever-signatures-submitted-bay-area-green-city/


Deliveroo driver bit off customer's thumb—now U.K. government cracks down on account sharing

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Delivery platforms will carry out enhanced checks on riders, as substitute rider Jennifer Roche faces a prison sentence for attacking a customer.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/01/deliveroo-rider-surrey-customers-thumbnow-uk-government-delivery-platforms-account-sharing/


Aston Martin's first quarter earnings drop 34% as it awaits fourth CEO in four years

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The luxury carmaker shipped 945 vehicles in the period, a 26% decline from the prior year, while revenue dropped 10% to $334 million.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/01/aston-martin-q1-earnings-drop-34-percent-new-ceo-adrian-hallmark/


Geely-backed Polestar pushes back results for second time in a year, as the Swedish carmaker battles accounting errors

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The EV maker is relying on new models such as the Polestar 4 coupe to bolster sales.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/05/01/swedish-ev-maker-polestar-accounting-error-second-time-in-year-sluggish-auto-sales-cash-burn/


Wall Street's hope for a rate cut any time soon is dimming as Powell wrangles persistently hot inflation

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Most economists say they still expect two cuts this year. But many acknowledge that one or even no rate reductions are possible.

https://fortune.com/2024/05/01/wall-street-rate-cut-hopes-dimming-jerome-powell/


Colorless liquid that emits a toxic vapor known to cause liver cancer and reproductive problems banned from use in paint stripper

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Methylene chloride can cause cancer and damage to the nervous, immune and reproductive systems, the EPA said.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/colorless-liquid-toxic-vapor-cancer-pregnancy-epa/


Baby boomers are losing their life savings to phone scammers claiming to provide tech support, authorities say

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Criminals are impersonating technology, banking and government officials to convince victims that foreign hackers have infiltrated their bank accounts.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/baby-boomers-scam-savings-retirement-tech-support/


Executives illegally raked in $22 million after Trump's media company announced a deal, prosecutors allege

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Attorneys for defendant Bruce Garelick said he was innocent and did not tip off anyone.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/executives-raked-in-millions-trump-insidertrading-trial/


Shareholders are on a spree, raking in more in dividends than the average worker makes in eight months

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Wages have only increased by 3%, but payouts for shareholders has hiked by 45%.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/shareholders-vs-workers-dividend-payments-salaries-oxfam-alex-maitland/


Coca-Cola only sold 1% more drinks last quarter, but it raised prices 13%. Its CEO said it has ‘the right strategies’ for sustained success

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The beverage goliath is among several other snack and drink companies reaping the rewards of price hikes that far exceed inflation.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/coca-cola-earnings-james-quincey-pepsi-price-hike/


PayPal CEO nods to ‘compelling’ stablecoin potential as total Q1 payments rise 14%

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PayPal's quarterly earnings were up, but its CEO stayed relatively quiet on the company's new stablecoin.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/04/30/paypal-ceo-stablecoin-pyusd-quarterly-earnings/


Paramount's shocking ouster of CEO Bob Bakish is the latest twist in an epic family saga of weak succession planning and poor corporate governance

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Once hailed as its savior, Paramount’s CEO is out of a job and on the outs with Shari Redstone as the company weighs dueling takeover bids.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/paramount-bob-bakish-ouster-redstone-apollo-skydance-ellison-merger-takeover-kkr/


Dave & Busters brings in bets on skeeball and other games as gambling creeps into more corners of society

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"This is about small dollars and playing with your friends and hopefully having a little skin in the game,” gaming exec Michael Madding told Fortune.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/dave-busters-bets-gambling-new-feature-skeeball/


‘We mailed our cat’: Utah family reunited with dehydrated, healthy feline who took cross-country trip in Amazon return

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“We realized that that our sweet kitty must have jumped into that box without us knowing,” Carrie Clark said.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/amazon-warehouse-return-cat-mailed-utah-california/


Upskill your way to becoming a digital marketing guru with these top bootcamps

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Learn the pros and cons of five top digital marketing bootcamps, including BrainStation, CareerFoundry, edX, Udacity, and Thinkful.

https://fortune.com/education/articles/digital-marketing-bootcamps/


French media mogul resigns after getting charged with embezzlement

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Arnaud Lagardère informed the board of Lagardère SA, that he resigned as CEO following the indictment and provisional ban from management activities.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/04/30/arnaud-lagardere-resigns-embezzlement-france-media-mogul/


Biden’s DEA to reclassify marijuana in historic shift that still doesn’t decriminalize it, sources say

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The DEA’s proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledge it has less potential for abuse than some of the nation’s most dangerous drugs.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/marijuana-reclassify-dea-cannabis-recreational/


Immigration authorities claim victory over abusers of gifted H-1B visas as applications plunge nearly 40%

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The number of workers who applied was little changed — about 442,000 this year compared with 446,000 last year — indicating a sharp drop in multiple applications.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/immigration-h1b-visa-applications-plunge-40-percent/


Feds charge ‘Bitcoin Jesus’ with $50 million tax fraud

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Roger Ver is a famous figure from the early days of Bitcoin who renounced his citizenship.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/04/30/feds-charge-bitcoin-jesus-with-50-million-tax-fraud/


Columbia protesters seize building as schools sweep encampments nationwide

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Previously threatening the students with suspension, Columbia says they now face expulsion.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/columbia-protests-building-seized-expulsion-gaza-israel/


Burger King, riding high on earnings beat after giving every customer a cardboard crown, to invest another $300 million in restaurant revamp

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The chain is in the second year of a project to remodel locations, bolster advertising and reduce customer complaints.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/burger-king-earnings-beat-300-million-restaurant-investment/


McDonald’s sees revenue weakness on Middle East boycott ‘as long as the war continues,’ banks on Bacon Cajun Ranch McCrispy for comeback

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The business unit that includes the Middle East recorded a decline.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/mcdonalds-earnings-middle-east-boycott-israel-hamas/


Michaels defies inflation, cutting prices on over 5,000 items, seeing ‘constant rollbacks’ for next 6 to 12 months

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“This is more of a permanent approach,” says John Gehre, chief merchandising officer at Michaels. “... This is a more long-term strategy we want to put in place.”

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/michaels-cuts-prices-5000-items/


Elon Musk’s drug use renders his character too questionable for FCC license, Ukrainian advocacy group says

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Under FCC rules, licensees must act in the public interest and meet baseline “character qualifications.”

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/elon-musks-drug-use-fcc-license-starlink-spacex-ukraine/


Mammograms should start at 40, panel says

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Women ages 40 to 74 should get screened every other year.

https://fortune.com/well/2024/04/30/mammogram-breast-cancer-screening-start-age-40/


Berkshire Hathaway set for an annual meeting without Charlie Munger

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Warren Buffett’s longtime partner passed away last November.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/berkshire-hathaway-annual-meeting-without-charlie-munger/


‘High-status’ millennials are richer than boomers were at the same age. The rest aren’t so lucky

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"Concerns about the millennials' economic well-being are generally well founded."

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/high-status-millennials-boomers-wealth-retirement-inflation/


Congratulations, you survived another tax season—and paid a higher rate than top American companies

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U.S. corporations continue to avoid paying their fair share in taxes, and everyday Americans are paying the price.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/taxes-corporations-billionaires-america-inequality/


Europe's big automakers shed $13bn in value as Tesla makes China breakthrough

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Double-digit earnings declines and sales drop-offs hammered home bad news in Europe as Tesla made FSD inroads in China.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/04/30/volkswagen-mercedes-stellantis-earnings-ev-sales-tesla-china-breakthrough-europe-carmakers/


Why Japan’s currency is cratering right now, even though its stock market is red hot

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There are several reasons for the yen’s underperformance compared to the dollar, but the main one is clear: rising U.S. interest rates.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/japan-currency-yen-cratering-stock-market-interest-rate-differentials-inflation/


Trump ordered to pay $9,000 after being cited for contempt in hush money trial

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And the judge warns future violations could mean jail time.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/trump-cited-for-contempt-hush-money/


Red states including Louisiana and Texas were shocked by the pandemic child care crisis—and are trying to help poor working parents for a change

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The funds raised through tax tweaks means staff in some areas might also get a pay rise from $18 an hour to $25.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/child-care-red-states-covid-tax-tweaks-families/


Six ways to travel for less than date night

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Rather than spending the evening in a dark movie theater, focus on creating lifelong memories by using airline miles and hotel points. It costs less than you think.

https://fortune.com/recommends/credit-cards/travel-less-than-date-night/


Elon Musk reportedly sacked Tesla’s entire Supercharger team, including his top female manager

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Tesla's dense network public fast chargers has been such an effective moat against competition that its U.S. rivals began last year requesting access to its wall garden.

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/elon-musk-tesla-supercharger-layoffs-executive/


MicroStrategy boss Michael Saylor's Bitcoin-buying plans paid off big during this year's boom

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The premium that MicroStrategy is getting over Bitcoin after the January introduction of U.S. exchange-traded funds that can hold the cryptocurrency is starting to raise eyebrows.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/04/30/microstrategy-boss-michael-saylor-bitcoin-paid-off-400m-company-shares/


Exclusive: Ikea is rolling out its second round of price cuts in a year across thousands of products as it tackles shoppers’ inflation pain

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Shoppers have poured into Ikea stores in droves since its initial price cuts, so the Swedish giant plans to keep the momentum going.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/04/30/exclusive-ikea-ingka-group-sweden-affordability-price-cuts-inflation-shoppers-inflation-profitability/


Conor McGregor's hotel plans blocked by Irish locals over fears of 'Ibiza parties'

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Residents of the Dublin town of Howth were in uproar over a 35-bedroom hotel proposed by McGregor's company G Boppers.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/04/30/conor-mcgregors-plans-build-hotel-quiet-irish-village-blocked-locals-fears-ibiza-style-parties/


An $850 million retail giant is giving candidates their questions before a job interview

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Even those applying for senior roles at John Lewis Partnership will be able to peak at the interview questions in advance

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/04/30/john-lewis-retail-giant-giving-candidates-questions-before-job-interview-nerves-impact-performance/


Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s staff say he is a demanding perfectionist who’s not easy to work for—and he agrees

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"It's the most extraordinary thing, that a normal dishwasher busboy could grow up to be this."

https://fortune.com/2024/04/30/nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-demanding-perfectionist-say-staff/