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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.

A demonstrator holds up a sign
PoliticsGovernment shutdown would have ‘serious consequences for our economy’ by halting $163 billion in federal contracts to small businesses
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 29, 2023
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai and Apple CEO Tim Cook
TechMicrosoft revealed this week that Apple used Bing as a ‘bargaining chip’ with Google, but it reportedly considered buying it and bringing search in-house
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 29, 2023
Allen Media Group CEO Byron Allen
LeadershipByron Allen says he’s the best person to buy ABC from Disney because regulators would block Big Tech and private equity: ‘I’m the prettiest girl at the dance’
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 27, 2023
Young man in a meeting
SuccessMany Gen Zers have a full-time job and a side hustle, partly because they’re wary of getting burned by their employers: ‘They’ve seen it happen to their parents, to millennials’
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 27, 2023
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
TechBlockbuster report of OpenAI’s talks with iPhone designer Jony Ive about an AI hardware device suggests he ‘wants a front-row seat’ for the AI revolution, top analyst says
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 27, 2023
Andy Jassy
TechAmazon just got hit with a massive antitrust lawsuit from the FTC and 17 states accusing it of quashing competition and burying sellers in fees
By Paolo Confino, Haleluya Hadero and The Associated PressSeptember 26, 2023
Amazon logo on a wall
TechWhat is Anthropic? The buzzy AI startup just got up to $4 billion in funding from Amazon as part of a colossal tech alliance
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 25, 2023
Spotify CEO Daniel Ek
TechSpotify is using AI to imitate podcast hosts’ voices after plowing $1 billion into the business and breaking up with Prince Harry and Meghan
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 25, 2023
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EuropeEscalating scandal grips airlines including American and Southwest as nearly 100 planes find fake parts from company with fake employees that vanished overnight
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 22, 2023
Bill Gates
EnvironmentBill Gates gets real about climate change: Planting trees is ‘complete nonsense’ but the end of the oil and gas era is finally in sight
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 22, 2023
Kanye West
PoliticsAdidas’ CEO says Kanye ‘didn’t mean’ the anti-Semitic comments that cost him his Yeezy shoe deal
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 20, 2023
DeepMind cofounder Mustafa Suleyman
TechAI’s existential threat is a ‘completely bonkers distraction’ because there are ‘like 101 more practical issues’ to talk about, top founder in the field says
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 19, 2023
New VSCO CEO Eric Wittman
TechExclusive: VSCO appoints new CEO as social media app looks to help ‘creators to make some money’
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 18, 2023
Allen Media Group CEO Byron Allen
LeadershipByron Allen, one of America’s most prominent Black businessmen, just reportedly bid $10 billion for broadcasting giant ABC in a bold move that would cap a stunning M&A record
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 15, 2023
Tech executives at a hearing in Washington
TechAs Musk and Zuckerberg visit the Senate to advise on AI policy, Josh Hawley blasts ‘the biggest gathering of monopolists since the Gilded Age’
By Paolo ConfinoSeptember 14, 2023
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