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Paolo Confino

Paolo Confino is a formerreporter on Fortune’s global news desks where he covered each day’s most important stories. In addition to his breaking news stories Paolo has written several in-depth features on a variety of subjects, including Flagship Pioneering, the biotech VC that founded Moderna, Italian soccer team AC Milan’s efforts to build a new stadium, and a profile of David Rawlinson, one of only eight Black Fortune 500 CEOs. At Fortune, Paolo previously worked on the Leadership desk where he covered the C-suite and helped launch the CHRO Daily newsletter alongside two of his colleagues. Prior to working in journalism Paolo worked for several years in the marketing department of a Fortune 500 CPG company. He has a bachelor's degree from NYU and a masters degree from Syracuse University.

Elon Musk in a tuxedo
LeadershipElon Musk’s $46 billion told-ya-so: love for ‘incredible’ shareholders, dunks on New York investors, and the promise of a 110x increase in value
By Paolo ConfinoJune 13, 2024
Two men cook Buldak instant ramen in large metal pots
RetailA popular instant noodle brand just executed a first-of-its-kind product recall because it was found too spicy for Europeans
By Paolo ConfinoJune 13, 2024
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on stage at the Milken Institute's Global Conference
LeadershipElon Musk, called every name from ‘carnival barker’ to ‘absent CEO,’ is on the verge of landing a $45 billion pay package from Tesla
By Paolo ConfinoJune 12, 2024
A man in a hard hat stands outside of a rare earth mineral mine.
PoliticsNorway just loosened China’s stranglehold on rare minerals critical to the global economy—and it’s a huge win for Europe and the U.S.
By Paolo ConfinoJune 11, 2024
Charlotte Tilbury hugs a female race car driver.
LifestyleCharlotte Tilbury’s beauty brand made Formula 1 history. Now the ‘adrenaline junkie’ is upending the sport with race-day makeup touch-ups and lipstick-colored cars
By Paolo ConfinoJune 10, 2024
Gerry Cardinale
NewslettersMeet Gerry Cardinale, the investor backing Skydance Media’s bid to buy Paramount
By Paolo Confino and Claire ZillmanJune 10, 2024
The former Goldman banker backing Skydance’s $8 billion bid for Paramount was schooled in IP by Disney’s Bob Iger
FeaturesThe former Goldman banker backing Skydance’s $8 billion bid for Paramount was schooled in IP by Disney’s Bob Iger
By Paolo ConfinoJune 8, 2024
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang
TechNvidia’s stock split is largely ‘cosmetic,’ and mammoth gains could keep rolling in
By Paolo ConfinoJune 7, 2024
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
FinanceThe Fed was too focused on the soft landing and has stuck the U.S. economy with higher prices, Stifel chief economist says
By Paolo ConfinoJune 5, 2024
Twitter owner Elon Musk
CompaniesElon Musk turned Twitter into X—now he’s turning X into XXX
By Paolo ConfinoJune 3, 2024
Ford CEO Jim Farley
CompaniesFord CEO: It’s ‘undeniable’ that EVs will eventually have to turn a profit, but we’re years away
By Paolo ConfinoJune 3, 2024
President Joe Biden walking alongside President Xi Jinping of China.
PoliticsEconomist Stephen Roach, who thinks China has a gloomy economic future, says Biden is pushing the two countries into a ‘forever’ trade war
By Paolo ConfinoMay 31, 2024
Woman sitting in front of laptop holding a credit card looking worried.
SuccessAmericans’ economic pessimism contains a strange paradox: They’re feeling great about their own personal finances
By Paolo ConfinoMay 30, 2024
A young woman and a middle aged man laughing
SuccessEconomic optimism belongs to the wealthy and, for some mysterious reason, the young, new data shows
By Paolo ConfinoMay 29, 2024
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SuccessNetflix CEO says AI won’t replace writers or take your job—but ‘the person who uses AI well might’
By Paolo ConfinoMay 28, 2024
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