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September 15, 2025
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The Gates Foundation sets a deadline
Magazine
Bill Gates’ $200 billion moonshot: Inside the biggest bet on humanity a philanthropist has ever made
The Gates Foundation will spend $200 billion in an all-out effort to cure the diseases that affect the poor around the world. Then the largest private foundation in the world will shut its doors.
By Geoff Colvin
Commentary
- Artificial IntelligenceThe AI bull case for the republic
- Artificial IntelligenceIs America’s loss really Europe’s gain? Why the EU’s AI talent strategy needs a reality check
- InternetAmerica needs a digital identity strategy
- return to officeReturn-to-office mandates are corporate helicopter parenting—and it’s hurting everyone involved
- EntrepreneursWe studied America’s entrepreneurs and found too many of them were burned out, anxious and depressed. We need a well-being revolution
- 911Why Is America’s 911 system still running on decades-old infrastructure?
Topics
Environment
How Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard decided to give away his billions
Will small nuclear reactors start Europe’s atomic renaissance?
First-of-its-kind study finds ‘secret fresh water’ that may stretch from New Jersey to Maine
Finance
Senior tea buyer sees ‘enormous’ price increase coming: ‘It’s going to be a bit of a tough ride for matcha devotees’
Current price of silver as of Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Ford to cut up to 1,000 jobs in Germany on dropping electric demand
Health
Scientists confirm what employees already know: Working from home really does make you happier
The 9 Best Pre-Workout Supplements of 2025: Athlete and Expert Approved
The 8 Best Protein Powders of 2025: Tested and Dietitian Approved
Leadership
Ford to cut up to 1,000 jobs in Germany on dropping electric demand
The AI bull case for the republic
From freedom to constraint: How cars boxed in American life
Lifestyle
Scientists confirm what employees already know: Working from home really does make you happier
HBO and Noah Wyle dominate drama, Apple and Seth Rogen crown comedy at Emmy Awards
Once richer than Peter Thiel, Pop Mart’s Wang Ning sees $6 billion vanish with Labubu hype
Personal Finance
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Politics
The AI bull case for the republic
Appeals court rejects Trump’s bid to oust Lisa Cook from the Fed ahead of crucial interest rate decision
Senate confirms Miran as Fed governor right before policy meeting, even as he keeps job as White House adviser
Retail
Target was hoping for a back-to-school sales bump that never came. Foot traffic is still down for the 7th month in a row
Nike’s ‘Why do it?’ campaign has a Gen Z twist—but branding experts are skeptical, saying it messes with one of the most iconic taglines in history
Oregon-based ‘cork dork’ celebrates Portugal’s vital exemption from Trump tariffs after he lobbied hard for wine carveout