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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

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The billion-dollar bet that turned insurance into entertainment

By Stuart N. BrotmanApril 5, 2026

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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

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The AI gold rush is real — but great companies don’t need to mine it

By Matt WitheilerApril 4, 2026

AI adoption isn’t the hard part, it’s building employee agency

By Teuila Hanson and Mohak ShroffApril 3, 2026

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Oil climbs and stock futures drop as fuel shortages spread while Trump makes series of apocalyptic threats against Iran ahead of moving deadline

Energy Oil 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

Politics 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

By Seung Min Kim, Matthew Lee, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressApril 5, 2026

Russia’s key Baltic port resumes crude loading after attacks

Energy Russia’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

Economy Even 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

Economy Trump 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

Europe Italy 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

Politics 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

By Jason MaApril 5, 2026

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Why fast-food franchisees could be the next cohort to leave California

Commentary Why fast-food franchisees could be the next cohort to leave California

By Matt HallerJuly 7, 2023

Commentary A year after Roe v. Wade was overturned, an unworkable patchwork of state laws leaves corporate America more vulnerable to government overreach
By Jen StarkJune 20, 2023

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Commentary Generative A.I.: 4 things executives should do to future-proof their strategy

By François Candelon, Lisa Krayer, Saravanan Rajendran and Leonid ZhukovJuly 7, 2023

Millennial and Gen Z employees are rejecting assignments, turning down offers, and seeking purpose. Here’s what they expect of their employers, according to Deloitte’s latest survey

Commentary Millennial and Gen Z employees are rejecting assignments, turning down offers, and seeking purpose. Here’s what they expect of their employers, according to Deloitte’s latest survey

By Elizabeth FaberJuly 6, 2023

Gen Zers and millennials get travel right. Here’s their recipe for the ultimate vacation

Arts & Entertainment Gen Zers and millennials get travel right. Here’s their recipe for the ultimate vacation

By Audrey HendleyJuly 5, 2023

The Cancer Moonshot could give us miraculous new cures–but what good is it if patients can’t pay the bus fare to get treatment?

Commentary The Cancer Moonshot could give us miraculous new cures–but what good is it if patients can’t pay the bus fare to get treatment?

By Bobby Green and Brad DiephuisJuly 5, 2023

America needs a new vision for road travel

Commentary America needs a new vision for road travel

By Bill HornbuckleJuly 4, 2023

Commentary How the banking crisis catalyzed the government’s war on insider trading
By John Carney, Lauren Lyster and Alexandra KarambelasJune 20, 2023

The American Dream is alive–but doubts loom this 4th of July

Commentary The American Dream is alive–but doubts loom this 4th of July

By Gonzalo SchwarzJuly 4, 2023

a bicycle delivery person

Commentary DoorDash president: ‘Food delivery made strides during the pandemic. Our next challenge is to help win the fight against food insecurity’

By Prabir AdarkarJuly 3, 2023

A technician installs an electric heat pump in Maine

Commentary Two-thirds of the U.S. is at risk of power outages this summer—but it’s not stopping Americans from electrifying everything in their homes

By Chris HopperJuly 3, 2023

‘The global economy is due for a reality check,’ warns the central banks‘ bank

Commentary ‘The global economy is due for a reality check,’ warns the central banks‘ bank

By Agustín CarstensJuly 3, 2023

Facing bigotry, Black mothers are more likely to reject doctors’ advice and seek health care information elsewhere

Commentary Facing bigotry, Black mothers are more likely to reject doctors’ advice and seek health care information elsewhere

By Tayla MahmudJune 30, 2023

Commentary There are more refugees today than at any point in history since WWII. A new approach aims to turn them into the next wave of entrepreneurs
By Dianne CalviJune 20, 2023

NBA draftees’ high income doesn’t equal wealth. Here are the unique challenges that await them

Commentary NBA draftees’ high income doesn’t equal wealth. Here are the unique challenges that await them

By Nicole Pullen RossJune 30, 2023

Affirmative action is ending–but holistic admissions can still allow higher education to better reflect society

Commentary Affirmative action is ending–but holistic admissions can still allow higher education to better reflect society

By Kelly DoreJune 30, 2023

Nancy Pelosi: ‘Americans deserve safe, efficient, and clean transportation’

Commentary Nancy Pelosi: ‘Americans deserve safe, efficient, and clean transportation’

By Nancy PelosiJune 30, 2023

SEC Chair Gensler must recuse himself from crypto enforcement decisions

Commentary SEC Chair Gensler must recuse himself from crypto enforcement decisions

By Marisa CoppelJune 29, 2023

The Supreme Court can end affirmative action–but it can’t reverse the course of history

Commentary The Supreme Court can end affirmative action–but it can’t reverse the course of history

By Marvin KrislovJune 29, 2023

Netflix, Amazon, Disney, and others spent a record $23 billion on original new content last year–so why is everyone watching movies and TV from the past?

Commentary Netflix, Amazon, Disney, and others spent a record $23 billion on original new content last year–so why is everyone watching movies and TV from the past?

By Aden IkramJune 29, 2023

True believers, profiteers, and curious creators: Meet the 5 schools of thought that dominate the A.I. debate

Commentary True believers, profiteers, and curious creators: Meet the 5 schools of thought that dominate the A.I. debate

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Paul Romer, Dirk Bergemann and Steven TianJune 28, 2023

Young woman relaxing on sofa at home

Commentary Gen Zers are turning to ‘radical rest,’ delusional thinking, and self-indulgence as they struggle to cope with late-stage capitalism

By Molly BarthJune 27, 2023

The forced return to the office is the definition of insanity

Commentary The forced return to the office is the definition of insanity

By Gleb TsipurskyJune 26, 2023

The global financial landscape is shifting in favor of U.S. listings as Europeans get dwarfed and Asian markets grapple with instability

Commentary The global financial landscape is shifting in favor of U.S. listings as Europeans get dwarfed and Asian markets grapple with instability

By Richard Torrenzano and Paul TweedJune 26, 2023

U.S. maternal deaths have nearly doubled in just three years–and no one seems to care

Commentary U.S. maternal deaths have nearly doubled in just three years–and no one seems to care

By Alison Greenberg, Raye Parris, Grace Wickerson and Andrea PalmerJune 23, 2023

America’s education system is failing–but a growing school choice movement believes it has the solution

Commentary America’s education system is failing–but a growing school choice movement believes it has the solution

By Hanna SkanderaJune 23, 2023

The ‘S’ in ESG could change the world. We just don’t know how to measure it

Commentary The ‘S’ in ESG could change the world. We just don’t know how to measure it

By Daryl CollinsJune 23, 2023

Happy smiling family with one child standing in new home on moving day

Commentary Which houses get stuck sitting on the market? Home condition makes the difference

By Amit AroraJune 22, 2023

Americans are so indebted that it’s holding back the economy. These 4 key reforms could give them room to breathe

Commentary Americans are so indebted that it’s holding back the economy. These 4 key reforms could give them room to breathe

By Richard VagueJune 22, 2023

Malawi’s former president: ‘Africa’s food systems are in danger of failing due to high debt and climate change. A new financial pact can reverse this’

Commentary Malawi’s former president: ‘Africa’s food systems are in danger of failing due to high debt and climate change. A new financial pact can reverse this’

By Joyce BandaJune 22, 2023

Speculative headlines about artificial intelligence are missing the point. Here’s what America’s top CEOs told us they intend to use A.I. for

Commentary Speculative headlines about artificial intelligence are missing the point. Here’s what America’s top CEOs told us they intend to use A.I. for

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianJune 21, 2023

Robert Smith, lead singer of The Cure, in concert in St. Paul Minnesota on June 8, 2023.

Commentary In a summer of Ticketmaster scandals, ‘revenge spending’ and sticky inflation, Robert Smith of The Cure is the hero we need

By Nabil AyersJune 21, 2023

U.S. crypto banking is under frontal assault. Here’s what it will take for the regulatory freeze to thaw, according to a former Fed examiner

Commentary U.S. crypto banking is under frontal assault. Here’s what it will take for the regulatory freeze to thaw, according to a former Fed examiner

By Mark T. WilliamsJune 21, 2023

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