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Ted Turner built the original infinite scroll. The attention economy is running on his playbook 

The CNN founder, who died May 6 at 87, designed the open-loop content model decades before Facebook’s algorithm. The man with the Midas touch.

By Nick LichtenbergMay 12, 2026
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SAP CEO: the AI race is being fought in the wrong place 
By Christian KleinMay 12, 2026
longevity
Your employees are going to live to 100. Is your benefits package ready?
By Kate Winget and Anthea Tjuanakis CoxMay 12, 2026
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America’s true innovation advantage: we don’t just invent technologies — we reinvent how innovation works
By David H. HsuMay 11, 2026
AI strategy
Your company already has an AI strategy. You just didn’t choose it
By Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Tami Rosen and Darko LovricMay 12, 2026
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I helped build the Pentagon’s AI transformation. Corporate America is making every mistake we almost made
By Drew CukorMay 11, 2026
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EnergyJapanese snack giant resorts to black-and-white bags of potato chips as Iran War literally sucks color out of the world
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 12, 2026
Musk stands with his arms cross next to Trump who sits a table.
PoliticsElon Musk, Tim Cook and Larry Fink expected to join Trump’s entourage to Beijing this week
By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026
Sam Altman walks inside a courthouse
LawSam Altman defends himself as a ‘honest and trustworthy businessperson’ in trial testimony detailing his past dealings with Elon Musk
By The Associated Press, Barbara Ortutay and Matt O'BrienMay 12, 2026
An employee pulls out a server rack shelf at the rear of a Trainium3 UltraServer at an Amazon Web Services QA lab in Austin, Texas, on February 3, 2026.
AI‘That doesn’t sound very healthy’: Amazon’s reported tokenmaxxing might gamify AI usage, analyst warns
By Eva RoytburgMay 12, 2026
gamestop
Retail‘Neither credible or attractive’: eBay slaps down GameStop’s $56 billion takeover bid
By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026
affleck
LawFlorida cops sue Affleck and Damon for a movie too much like their real life
By David Fischer and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026
amazon
RetailAmazon’s promise of 30-minute delivery collides with memories of Domino’s drivers crashing in the late 1980s
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026
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PoliticsCameron Hamilton, fired by Trump for defending FEMA’s right to exist, tapped to lead FEMA by Trump
By Gabriela Aoun Angueira and The Associated PressMay 12, 2026
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Elizabeth Kelly
CommentaryAt Anthropic, we believe that AI can increase nonprofit capacity. And we’ve worked with over 100 organizations so far on getting it right
By Elizabeth KellyDecember 2, 2025
  • Richard Edelman
    CommentaryTrust is the missing ingredient in the AI boom
    By Richard EdelmanNovember 18, 2025
David Risher
CommentaryLyft CEO: This Giving Tuesday, I’m matching every rider’s donation
By David RisherDecember 1, 2025
college
CommentaryColleges risk getting it backwards on AI and they may be hurting Gen Z job searchers
By Sarah HoffmanDecember 1, 2025
Jacqueline Novogratz is the founder and CEO of Acumen
CommentaryPhilanthropy isn’t fading. It’s evolving
By Jacqueline NovogratzNovember 30, 2025
Scott D. Anthony is a clinical professor of strategy at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
CommentaryI left consulting to begin teaching at Dartmouth right before the release of ChatGPT. Disruption is always messy—and there’s always a twist
By Scott D. AnthonyNovember 29, 2025
Louisa Loran advises boards and leadership teams on transformation and long-term value creation
Commentary20 years across Google, Maersk, and Diageo taught me that the biggest barrier to change isn’t ideas — it’s the gap between inside reality and outside expectations
By Louisa LoranNovember 29, 2025
  • Musk, Trump
    CommentaryThe Trump administration gets it right on limiting the power of proxy advisory firms such as ISS and Glass Lewis 
    By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianNovember 16, 2025
Dr. Z. John Zhang is the Tsai-Wan Tsai Professor and Professor of Marketing at The Wharton School
CommentaryThe finger arithmetic of free vs. fair trade
By Z. John ZhangNovember 28, 2025
I went to COP30—and saw how the rest of the world is pushing climate action even as the U.S. steps back
CommentaryI went to COP30—and saw how the rest of the world is pushing climate action even as the U.S. steps back
By Natalie Sum Yue ChungNovember 28, 2025
Massy Williams
CommentaryNavigating the Great Wealth Transfer: building confidence across generations
By Massy WilliamsNovember 27, 2025
blind spot
CommentaryWhy Congress’ refusal to act on freight since 1993 is costing taxpayers over $40 billion a year
By Michael F. GormanNovember 27, 2025
Kathy Harvey is Associate Dean for Global Networks and Innovation at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, and a Fellow of Keble College.
CommentaryFinance’s outdated view of women holding back female founders
By Kathy HarveyNovember 27, 2025
  • Ivan Houlihan
    CommentaryHow U.S. policy uncertainty is driving companies to Europe
    By Ivan HoulihanNovember 16, 2025
How to stop ‘death-by-measurement’ from killing your product’s vision
SuccessHow to stop ‘death-by-measurement’ from killing your product’s vision
By Chris NovakNovember 27, 2025
Why an ASEAN power grid is key to tapping Southeast Asia’s green potential
AsiaWhy an ASEAN power grid is key to tapping Southeast Asia’s green potential
By Yew-Poh Mak and Philip RaoNovember 26, 2025
Cara Sylvester is the executive vice president and chief guest experience officer for Target Corporation
CommentaryAt Target, we believe retail’s next great disruptor is emotion. Look no further than this year’s winter wonderland
By Cara SylvesterNovember 26, 2025
How AI can power Europe’s next industrial revolution
CommentaryHow AI can power Europe’s next industrial revolution
By Dave McCannNovember 26, 2025
Defense
CommentaryThe new battlefield: where capital, regulation and technology collide
By Alexandrine Armstrong-Cerfontaine, Andrew Henderson and Pavel ShaitanoffNovember 25, 2025
farmers
CommentaryHow American farmers are losing out on the organic food boom to other countries
By Kelly DamewoodNovember 25, 2025
Richard Hickman
CommentaryPrivate equity’s expanding exit playbook: why a slowdown in IPOs shouldn’t worry you
By Richard HickmanNovember 25, 2025
Syfe CEO: Fintech founders need to focus on trust if the sector is to reach its full potential
AsiaSyfe CEO: Fintech founders need to focus on trust if the sector is to reach its full potential
By Dhruv AroraNovember 24, 2025
Scott Cannon
CommentaryI’m a CEO who’s built, scaled and turned around companies. The next arms race in business isn’t about supply chains or rate cuts — it’s about predictability
By Scott CannonNovember 24, 2025
Trump
CommentaryOur governments have sold AI out to Big Tech
By Alexandra EbertNovember 24, 2025
Black
CommentaryThe exit economy is here. Black Women are paying the highest price
By Katica RoyNovember 22, 2025
Gen Z
CommentaryGen Z isn’t lazy. They’re the most intentional job seekers yet
By Neil CostaNovember 21, 2025
Mike Johnson
CommentaryThe OBBBA has a significant tax change for founders tucked away inside, lifting the cap to $75 million with many opportunities to turbo-charge business 
By Robert W. Dietz and Christopher A. SteeleNovember 20, 2025
Jill Standish, global retail lead, Accenture
CommentaryReports of the retail store’s demise have been greatly exaggerated
By Jill StandishNovember 20, 2025
Andrew Cuomo
CommentaryMorality matters, even to Cuomo voters
By Gita JoharNovember 20, 2025
phone
CommentaryThe emerging threat lurking within the holiday shopping rush: ghost tapping
By Paolo Dal Cin and Ryan WhelanNovember 19, 2025
Frank Nagle
CommentaryOur research shows it’s a profound strategic error to cut entry-level jobs—those workers are likely to get the best results from AI
By Frank NagleNovember 19, 2025
Joe DioGuardi
CommentaryThe $38 trillion national debt ‘milestone’ and the accounting mirage
By Joe DioGuardiNovember 18, 2025
Gen Z
CommentaryWe lost our kids to social media. Now AI wants their minds
By Erica DhawanNovember 18, 2025
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