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The corporate ‘storyteller’ is marketing’s newest messiah—and just as hollow as every buzzword before it

From “paradigm shift” to “purpose-driven,” corporate America always chases a new great abstraction. Don’t hold your breath about the new in-house oracle.

By Bruce StocklerApril 5, 2026
gecko
The billion-dollar bet that turned insurance into entertainment
By Stuart N. BrotmanApril 5, 2026
lexi
I’m a VC who bets on AI. What keeps me up at night isn’t the idea of these companies failing—quite the opposite
By Lexi NovitskeApril 5, 2026
I helped build Uber and Discord and now my tools help fuel billion-dollar unicorns. But Silicon Valley is losing the AI race to itself
I helped build Uber and Discord and now my tools help fuel billion-dollar unicorns. But Silicon Valley is losing the AI race to itself
By Sumeet VaidyaApril 3, 2026
matt
The AI gold rush is real — but great companies don’t need to mine it
By Matt WitheilerApril 4, 2026
LI
AI adoption isn’t the hard part, it’s building employee agency
By Teuila Hanson and Mohak ShroffApril 3, 2026
Latest Stories
Oil climbs and stock futures drop as fuel shortages spread while Trump makes series of apocalyptic threats against Iran ahead of moving deadline
EnergyOil climbs and stock futures drop as fuel shortages spread while Trump makes series of apocalyptic threats against Iran ahead of moving deadline
By Jason MaApril 5, 2026
A CIA deception campaign in Iran helped the spy agency uncover the location of the downed F-15 airman, who was hiding in a mountain crevice
PoliticsA CIA deception campaign in Iran helped the spy agency uncover the location of the downed F-15 airman, who was hiding in a mountain crevice
By Seung Min Kim, Matthew Lee, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressApril 5, 2026
Russia’s key Baltic port resumes crude loading after attacks
EnergyRussia’s key Baltic port resumes crude loading after attacks
By BloombergApril 5, 2026
‘Super Mario’ fans ignore weak reviews and send sequel to $372.5 million global box office debut, biggest opening of the year for a studio film
Arts & Entertainment‘Super Mario’ fans ignore weak reviews and send sequel to $372.5 million global box office debut, biggest opening of the year for a studio film
By Lindsey Bahr and The Associated PressApril 5, 2026
Even if Iran’s regime outlasts Trump, it may not survive reconstruction of the shattered economy, Mideast expert says
EconomyEven if Iran’s regime outlasts Trump, it may not survive reconstruction of the shattered economy, Mideast expert says
By Jason MaApril 5, 2026
Trump risks confidence in U.S. role as guardian of global shipping
EconomyTrump risks confidence in U.S. role as guardian of global shipping
By Gerry Doyle, Peter Martin, Weilun Soon and BloombergApril 5, 2026
Italy sets jet fuel limits at some airports on supply gap
EuropeItaly sets jet fuel limits at some airports on supply gap
By Danny Lee, Mihir Mishra, Sonia Sirletti and BloombergApril 5, 2026
The U.S. military set up an improvised airfield deep inside Iran to rescue the F-15 airman. Marines just practiced building one in the desert
PoliticsThe U.S. military set up an improvised airfield deep inside Iran to rescue the F-15 airman. Marines just practiced building one in the desert
By Jason MaApril 5, 2026
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Review: ‘Trolls of Wall Street’ is a smart, unsettling take on investing in the social media age
CommentaryReview: ‘Trolls of Wall Street’ is a smart, unsettling take on investing in the social media age
By Jeff John RobertsJune 11, 2024
  • The short-lived memestock revival shows how retail investors and markets still misunderstand each other
    CommentaryThe short-lived memestock revival shows how retail investors and markets still misunderstand each other
    By Meagan Andrews and Hallie SpearMay 27, 2024
Booz Allen Hamilton CEO: America needs a whole-of-nation approach in its great power competition with China
CommentaryBooz Allen Hamilton CEO: America needs a whole-of-nation approach in its great power competition with China
By Horacio RozanskiJune 10, 2024
Men and women are now equally comfortable talking about age and partners—but a new survey shows money remains a gendered taboo
CommentaryMen and women are now equally comfortable talking about age and partners—but a new survey shows money remains a gendered taboo
By Krista PhillipsJune 10, 2024
Fear and loathing in Los Angeles over AI. But it doesn’t have to be this way
CommentaryFear and loathing in Los Angeles over AI. But it doesn’t have to be this way
By John AttanasioJune 7, 2024
Shein is bad for the fashion industry and our planet—but I can’t wait for the IPO
CommentaryShein is bad for the fashion industry and our planet—but I can’t wait for the IPO
By Lawrence LenihanJune 7, 2024
NYC comptroller: Food delivery apps are blaming minimum pay for inflation. It’s baloney
CommentaryNYC comptroller: Food delivery apps are blaming minimum pay for inflation. It’s baloney
By Brad LanderJune 7, 2024
  • I’ve worked with thousands of emerging Gen Z leaders. There’s a fundamental reset in what this generation wants career-wise 
    CommentaryI’ve worked with thousands of emerging Gen Z leaders. There’s a fundamental reset in what this generation wants career-wise 
    By Ian SandlerMay 24, 2024
How AI can enable cross-border data sharing in a fragmenting world
CommentaryHow AI can enable cross-border data sharing in a fragmenting world
By François Candelon, I. Glenn Cohen, Theodoros Evgeniou and Ke RongJune 7, 2024
Reclaiming my birth name as a Black woman made me a stronger executive leader—after 20-plus years as ‘Shauna’
CommentaryReclaiming my birth name as a Black woman made me a stronger executive leader—after 20-plus years as ‘Shauna’
By LaShuna McBrideJune 6, 2024
We used AI to analyze 24 years of retailers’ SEC disclosures—and found the one factor that would have doubled investor returns
CommentaryWe used AI to analyze 24 years of retailers’ SEC disclosures—and found the one factor that would have doubled investor returns
By Jeffrey B. Wenger and George ZuoJune 6, 2024
I survived a boardroom panic attack with a paper clip (and a tale to sell)
CommentaryI survived a boardroom panic attack with a paper clip (and a tale to sell)
By Mike LubowJune 6, 2024
Meet the 5 types of Gen Z freelancers—and their secret weapon
CommentaryMeet the 5 types of Gen Z freelancers—and their secret weapon
By Kelly MonahanJune 6, 2024
  • ‘As quick as 5 minutes in California or as grueling as 11 hours in Texas’: Research reveals new post-Dobbs map of abortion access driving times
    Commentary‘As quick as 5 minutes in California or as grueling as 11 hours in Texas’: Research reveals new post-Dobbs map of abortion access driving times
    By Sara EstepMay 24, 2024
Microsoft’s chief scientist: Step aside, prompt engineers—AI will start prompting you instead
CommentaryMicrosoft’s chief scientist: Step aside, prompt engineers—AI will start prompting you instead
By Jaime TeevanJune 5, 2024
Verge Genomics CEO: Why I urge my employees to share their fears and vulnerabilities—and do the same with them
CommentaryVerge Genomics CEO: Why I urge my employees to share their fears and vulnerabilities—and do the same with them
By Alice ZhangJune 5, 2024
How crypto could put Donald Trump over the top in November
CommentaryHow crypto could put Donald Trump over the top in November
By Anthony Scaramucci and Kristin SmithJune 5, 2024
Air New Zealand’s chief sustainability officer: Sustainable aviation fuel policies are taking off
CommentaryAir New Zealand’s chief sustainability officer: Sustainable aviation fuel policies are taking off
By Kiri HannifinJune 5, 2024
When I was a kid we struggled with a $400 heating bill and a hole in our roof. Here’s why we need energy-efficiency standards for affordable housing
CommentaryWhen I was a kid we struggled with a $400 heating bill and a hole in our roof. Here’s why we need energy-efficiency standards for affordable housing
By AJ PattonJune 4, 2024
Housing, work, love: Gen Zers and young millennials don’t stand a chance in the face of the modern quarter-life crisis
CommentaryHousing, work, love: Gen Zers and young millennials don’t stand a chance in the face of the modern quarter-life crisis
By Eli JosephJune 4, 2024
Forget employees. Artificial Intelligence may also upend entrepreneurship as we know it
CommentaryForget employees. Artificial Intelligence may also upend entrepreneurship as we know it
By Alex KruglovJune 4, 2024
By sunsetting Section 230, Congress could be about to break the internet as we know it
CommentaryBy sunsetting Section 230, Congress could be about to break the internet as we know it
By Gary ShapiroJune 3, 2024
Managers are puzzled by Gen Zers as giving feedback becomes a lost art in the era of the ‘coddled mind’
CommentaryManagers are puzzled by Gen Zers as giving feedback becomes a lost art in the era of the ‘coddled mind’
By Joe DavisJune 3, 2024
Former Yum Brands CEO: How active learning took me from 30 trailer parks to the helm of a $32 billion global corporation
CommentaryFormer Yum Brands CEO: How active learning took me from 30 trailer parks to the helm of a $32 billion global corporation
By David NovakJune 2, 2024
We are entrusted with the pensions of 4.7 million American workers. We must ask private equity firms the hard questions—even if they don’t like it
CommentaryWe are entrusted with the pensions of 4.7 million American workers. We must ask private equity firms the hard questions—even if they don’t like it
By Randi Weingarten and Sean McGarveyMay 31, 2024
Women’s health has been ignored for most of history. Here’s why that’s changing—and why it’s time to double down
CommentaryWomen’s health has been ignored for most of history. Here’s why that’s changing—and why it’s time to double down
By Anu DuggalMay 31, 2024
Activist investors are suffering grueling defeats in proxy fights—but they can still matter when they pick the right battle
CommentaryActivist investors are suffering grueling defeats in proxy fights—but they can still matter when they pick the right battle
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianMay 30, 2024
Scouting America CEO: Our name change was long overdue—and today’s divisions prove the role we have to play is more important than ever
CommentaryScouting America CEO: Our name change was long overdue—and today’s divisions prove the role we have to play is more important than ever
By Roger KroneMay 30, 2024
The U.K. is bucking the trend as Europe bleeds foreign direct investment. Here’s why
CommentaryThe U.K. is bucking the trend as Europe bleeds foreign direct investment. Here’s why
By Julie Linn TeiglandMay 30, 2024
Boy and girl learning coding in school.
CommentaryAI will make coding skills more, not less, valuable—and it’s more important than ever for children to learn them
By Ed KimMay 29, 2024
I’ve read over 100 AI requests for proposals from major companies. Here’s the matrix of guardrails and obligations that is emerging
CommentaryI’ve read over 100 AI requests for proposals from major companies. Here’s the matrix of guardrails and obligations that is emerging
By May HabibMay 29, 2024
Satya Nadella of Microsoft
CommentaryThe future is a state of mind: What it takes to build a future-ready company
By Hans-Paul Buerkner, Arindam Bhattacharya and François CandelonMay 29, 2024
Jamie Dimon is right. The number of U.S. public companies is plummeting—and that’s bad news for the democratic component of the economy
CommentaryJamie Dimon is right. The number of U.S. public companies is plummeting—and that’s bad news for the democratic component of the economy
By Eric HippeauMay 28, 2024
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