• Home
  • Latest
  • Fortune 500
  • Finance
  • Tech
  • Leadership
  • Lifestyle
  • Rankings
  • Multimedia

Trendingnow

1

Jeff Bezos says a 3-day workweek and more single-income households are on the way thanks to AI: ‘It’s going to be difficult to hire people’

2

Palantir’s billionaire CEO says only two kinds of people will succeed in the AI era: trade workers—‘or you’re neurodivergent’

3

Nvidia built a $5 trillion company while making employees pay for their own lunch—but they get far more lucrative perks like stock discounts

1

Jeff Bezos says a 3-day workweek and more single-income households are on the way thanks to AI: ‘It’s going to be difficult to hire people’

2

Palantir’s billionaire CEO says only two kinds of people will succeed in the AI era: trade workers—‘or you’re neurodivergent’

3

Nvidia built a $5 trillion company while making employees pay for their own lunch—but they get far more lucrative perks like stock discounts
Right Arrow Button IconLeft Arrow Button IconHome
Right Arrow Button IconFinance

Finance

Economy
Banking
Personal Finance
Investing
Real Estate
Energy
Crypto
Sign up for Fortune’s CFO Daily newsletter here. Each week day, senior reporter Sheryl Estrada offers an authoritative exploration of the latest trends and news impacting the corporate finance industry and the evolving role of today’s finance leaders.
CBO chief warns it’s ‘probably not plausible’ that a strong economy alone can steady U.S. debt as 5%-6% growth is needed—more than Bessent’s 3% view
CBO chief warns it’s ‘probably not plausible’ that a strong economy alone can steady U.S. debt as 5%-6% growth is needed—more than Bessent’s 3% view

“So then we’re left with changes in revenues and changes in spending, and those are inherently political choices.”

By Jason MaOctober 10, 2026
Ship captains and crews transiting the Strait of Hormuz make so much danger pay that they’re ‘almost being viewed as mercenaries’
Ship captains and crews transiting the Strait of Hormuz make so much danger pay that they’re ‘almost being viewed as mercenaries’
By Jason MaOctober 10, 2026
‘Fantasy economics’ hit reality: Boomer vs. Gen Z fight roils France as pension costs drive debt crisis and education cuts that fuel student riots
‘Fantasy economics’ hit reality: Boomer vs. Gen Z fight roils France as pension costs drive debt crisis and education cuts that fuel student riots
By Jason MaOctober 10, 2026
Lloyd Blankfein, former CEO of Goldman Sachs
Ex Goldman Sachs CEO got into Harvard University at 16 from public housing—and says higher education is the best way to break into the middle class
By Emma BurleighOctober 10, 2026
Russia’s deal to supply the U.S. with diesel is unlikely to ease pain at the pump, experts say. ‘It’s kind of shuffling deck chairs on the Titanic’
Russia’s deal to supply the U.S. with diesel is unlikely to ease pain at the pump, experts say. ‘It’s kind of shuffling deck chairs on the Titanic’
By Alex Veiga and The Associated PressOctober 10, 2026
EU says trade deal could cut up to 50% of Chinese EV and plug-in hybrid imports and lower tariffs for some European exports to China
EU says trade deal could cut up to 50% of Chinese EV and plug-in hybrid imports and lower tariffs for some European exports to China
By Sam McNeil, Kanis Leung, Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated PressOctober 10, 2026
Fortune banner
Economy
More in Economy
gila
What a desert lizard teaches us about patents and the GLP-1 revolution

The GLP-1 story shows how patents can reward discovery and push rivals to develop better drugs.

By Dr. Bowman HeidenOctober 10, 2026
Gen Z is on track to become the richest generation, but risks getting caught in a ‘cycle that is easy to fall into and hard to break alone’

Gen Z isn’t just racking up credit card debt, they are also carrying shame.

By Joshua HongOctober 10, 2026
‘A very leaky pipeline’: 1.7 million trade jobs will open each year through 2035—and experts are scrambling to figure out how to fill them

A new report finds a graying workforce and Gen Z retention problems are making it harder to fill ever-expanding skilled trade roles.

By Sasha RogelbergOctober 9, 2026
‘Trojan horse’: California’s top 1% pay nearly half the state’s income taxes. Prop 40 opponents warn the billionaire tax could reach everyone else

The state legislature could modify Prop 40 with a two-thirds vote, but courts would also weigh in on any attempts to stretch the scope to all taxpayers.

By Jason MaOctober 9, 2026
More in Economy
Banking
More in Banking
Milos Maricic: listen for the AI number on next week’s bank calls
Milos Maricic: listen for the AI number on next week’s bank calls

Economists have described tech bubbles in detail. The most remarkable thing about the AI cycle might be how closely it follows the blueprint.

By Milos MaricicOctober 9, 2026
Top CD rates from major banks on October 9, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

A deposit account at a bank you already recognize can be a safe way to earn interest on your money.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 9, 2026
‘You decided to evade them’: Former HSBC banker ‘clearly in a financial position to pay’ banned from finance for dodging $7,800 in fares

Joseph Molloy was banned not only from working in regulated financial services but also from the railway operator.

By Catherina GioinoOctober 9, 2026
Today’s top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on Oct. 9, 2026

Check out the highest savings account rates available today. Some high-yield savings accounts are still offering rates around 5%.

By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 9, 2026
More in Banking
Personal Finance
More in Personal Finance
‘Are we rich?’ The question billionaire and millionaire parents dread, and what happens when they dodge it
‘Are we rich?’ The question billionaire and millionaire parents dread, and what happens when they dodge it

Parents often hide the scale of family wealth, but it can leave heirs unprepared and spark conflict over philanthropy and succession

By Mia OsmonbekovOctober 9, 2026
‘The elder daughter phenomenon’: Edward Jones head Penny Pennington said the economy is propped up by eldest daughters

Caregiving is a trillion-dollar industry, and eldest daughters take the brunt of it.

By Joshua HongOctober 9, 2026
Current price of gold as of October 9, 2026

Trends in gold prices could indicate whether the asset can protect against inflation. Here’s a look at how the precious metal is doing today.

By Danny BakstOctober 9, 2026
Elon Musk just lost his trillionaire status again after three days—but he says ‘it’s not like it’s sitting in a bank account’ anyway

SpaceX founder Elon Musk lost $63 billion in the span of days, falling out of the trillionaire club for the second time.

By Emma BurleighOctober 9, 2026
More in Personal Finance
Investing
More in Investing
Current price of Bitcoin for Oct. 9, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for October 9, 2026

Bitcoin is the original cryptocurrency and remains the most popular crypto coin on the market.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 9, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for October 9, 2026

Ethereum isn’t just digital money; it’s a decentralized computing platform, meaning users can build and run apps on it without oversight of a company or bank.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 9, 2026
Disney offered a 13-year-old $2 million to sing in ‘The Lion King.’ His mom took $100K plus royalties instead. He’s still getting paid 34 years later

Jason Weaver’s mom once backed Aretha Franklin. She bet on royalties over Disney’s cash—and it’s paid more than the $2 million he gave up.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 9, 2026
Is AI the new China Shock?

When China joined the WTO in 2001, that one move set off the largest capital spending boom the world had ever seen. Twenty-five years later, here we are.

By Jared FranzOctober 9, 2026
More in Investing
Real Estate
More in Real Estate
Current ARM mortgage rates report for Oct. 9, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for Oct. 9, 2026

Some homeowners might benefit from an adjustable-rate mortgage over the more common fixed-rate loans. Here’s what to know.

By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 9, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for Oct. 9, 2026

Looking to refinance your mortgage in hopes of getting a lower rate or tapping home equity? See our latest report on average refi rates.

By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 9, 2026
Today’s home equity loan and HELOC rates, Oct. 9, 2026

By staying on top of home equity loan and HELOC interest rates, you’ll recognize when it’s a good time to apply for these comparatively cheap borrowing options.

By Joseph HostetlerOctober 9, 2026
Mortgage rates today, Oct. 9, 2026: Slight tick down for some loan types

Compare average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 9, 2026
More in Real Estate
Energy
More in Energy
Tamboran Resources CEO stands in front of an H&P drilling rig shipped from the U.S. to Australia's Beetaloo Basin.
How U.S. know-how is fracking Australia into a gas boom, from Texas oilmen to Trump’s energy secretary

Texas wildcatters, oilfield services giants, and U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright helped Australia’s Beetaloo Basin deliver its first commercial gas. The hard part is still ahead.

By Jordan BlumOctober 10, 2026
Trump struck a diesel deal with Putin just weeks after signing Russia sanctions. Zelenskyy calls it ‘a weak decision’

With U.S. diesel at $6.23 a gallon, the Treasury Department is easing restrictions on Russian diesel shipments for six months.

By Michelle L. Price, Collin Binkley and The Associated PressOctober 9, 2026
Authorities said Houthi-claimed attacks on Riyadh airport killed three Saudi citizens, as airlines suspend at least 124 flights

A deadly attack on Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport marks a new escalation in the Iran war as oil prices and air travel stay volatile

By The Associated Press, Cara Anna and SALLY ABOU ALJOUDOctober 9, 2026
‘I drive a Tesla’: After Elon Musk said he’d lose his job, Delta CEO Ed Bastian says there’s ‘no tit for tat’ as airline unveils earnings miss

Bastian says the Starlink snub was business, not personal, as a 62% fuel jump led to Delta’s first earnings miss in two years.

By Catherina GioinoOctober 9, 2026
More in Energy
Crypto
More in Crypto
Person holds up phone showing sports betting stats with a basketball and beers in the background.
Head of prominent gambling addiction nonprofit resigns after backlash to $2 million Kalshi donation

National Council on Problem Gambling executive director Heather Maurer required board members to sign NDAs before revealing the donation.

By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 9, 2026
NFL urges Supreme Court to back state gambling rules—breaking with other leagues on prediction markets

The league wants clarity “before another NFL season goes by” to preserve game integrity.

By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 8, 2026
A $443 million memecoin frenzy dissolves into nothing—Robinhood and Circle are latest to taste the memecoin boom-and-bust cycle

Robinhood Chain saw a brief surge in memecoin trading before volumes dropped 96%.

By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 6, 2026
Four tribes partner with Kalshi to launch prediction apps–a move that undercuts Native American opposition to the industry

For tribes left out of the $46 billion casino boom, a disputed industry offers a different path.

By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 7, 2026
More in Crypto
Latest stories from Fortune
More FinancePage 26 of 100
U.S. debt is even worse than it seems, and rising Treasury yields are now an ‘all-hands-on-deck situation,’ top economist warns
Economy
U.S. debt is even worse than it seems, and rising Treasury yields are now an ‘all-hands-on-deck situation,’ top economist warns
By Jason MaSeptember 6, 2026
  • The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on Sept. 4, 2026
    Personal Finance
    The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on Sept. 4, 2026
    By Glen Luke FlanaganSeptember 4, 2026
Even Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is worried about Iran’s economy and ‘social cohesion’ as U.S. pressure gets tougher to withstand
Middle East
Even Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is worried about Iran’s economy and ‘social cohesion’ as U.S. pressure gets tougher to withstand
By Jason MaSeptember 6, 2026
Photo of Kevin O'Leary
Personal Finance
Kevin O’Leary says if you earn $68,000 a year and follow this rule, you’ll retire a millionaire
By Sydney LakeSeptember 6, 2026
Upcoming inflation data could determine if the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates soon, leaving Wall Street on edge
Economy
Upcoming inflation data could determine if the Federal Reserve hikes interest rates soon, leaving Wall Street on edge
By The Associated PressSeptember 6, 2026
Here’s what is open and closed this year on Labor Day
Economy
Here’s what is open and closed this year on Labor Day
By The Associated PressSeptember 6, 2026
Iran’s chief negotiator warns retaliation will be ‘faster, heavier and more painful’ after U.S. hits tankers in response to attack attempt on warships
Energy
Iran’s chief negotiator warns retaliation will be ‘faster, heavier and more painful’ after U.S. hits tankers in response to attack attempt on warships
By The Associated PressSeptember 6, 2026
  • Top CD rates on Sept. 4, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.50%
    Personal Finance
    Top CD rates on Sept. 4, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.50%
    By Glen Luke FlanaganSeptember 4, 2026
Nyadiew Puoch dribbles around Kaila Charles.
Success
Meet the Portland Fire owners, whose family’s swimwear company and short-lived NFL venture laid the groundwork for a $380 million WNBA franchise
By Sasha RogelbergSeptember 6, 2026
These industries will lead hiring in the next decade, with just one sector accounting for more than a third of all new jobs
Economy
These industries will lead hiring in the next decade, with just one sector accounting for more than a third of all new jobs
By Jason MaSeptember 5, 2026
‘Chuck it in the fire.’ A leading candidate in France’s presidential race has a simple solution to its massive national debt: just cancel it
Economy
‘Chuck it in the fire.’ A leading candidate in France’s presidential race has a simple solution to its massive national debt: just cancel it
By Jason MaSeptember 5, 2026
After hitting oil tankers, Iran targets Navy warships and U.S. retaliates with ‘higher economic cost’ in new escalation that could transform the war
Middle East
After hitting oil tankers, Iran targets Navy warships and U.S. retaliates with ‘higher economic cost’ in new escalation that could transform the war
By Jason MaSeptember 5, 2026
U.S. sanctions Turkish bank, accusing it of helping Iran transfer oil revenue from China to Turkey by converting it to cash and gold
Politics
U.S. sanctions Turkish bank, accusing it of helping Iran transfer oil revenue from China to Turkey by converting it to cash and gold
By Farnoush Amiri, Andrew Wilks and The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2026
  • US Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent speaks with US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh during the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, on September 1, 2026.
    AI
    ‘I don’t think there’s a floor’: Workers’ share of America’s income is at a record low before the AI boom even begins
    By Eva RoytburgSeptember 4, 2026
Trump says ‘stupidity causes inflation’ and threatens to stop trade with foreign countries in retaliation for higher interest rates
Economy
Trump says ‘stupidity causes inflation’ and threatens to stop trade with foreign countries in retaliation for higher interest rates
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2026
U.S. military strikes Iranian tankers and warns it will destroy Tehran’s oil fleet if necessary after Navy aircraft carrier and destroyer are targeted
Energy
U.S. military strikes Iranian tankers and warns it will destroy Tehran’s oil fleet if necessary after Navy aircraft carrier and destroyer are targeted
By Toqa Ezzidin, Cara Anna and The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2026
Former Cowboys star Emmitt Smith is sued by a Native American investment company over a $2.5 million loan for wind farm project
Law
Former Cowboys star Emmitt Smith is sued by a Native American investment company over a $2.5 million loan for wind farm project
By The Associated PressSeptember 5, 2026
Job seekers are waiting for the ‘September Surge.’ Economists say there’s something behind the hype and explain why it’s a good time to apply
Economy
Job seekers are waiting for the ‘September Surge.’ Economists say there’s something behind the hype and explain why it’s a good time to apply
By Tatiana SatauaSeptember 5, 2026
The overlooked Russia-Ukraine war grows its outsized impact on energy as U.S. diesel prices hit all-time high
Energy
The overlooked Russia-Ukraine war grows its outsized impact on energy as U.S. diesel prices hit all-time high
By Jordan BlumSeptember 5, 2026
Bitcoin is trading more like an ‘amplified version of gold’ again, but the four-year cycle theory threatens further declines
Crypto
Bitcoin is trading more like an ‘amplified version of gold’ again, but the four-year cycle theory threatens further declines
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezSeptember 4, 2026
A gold piggy bank surrounded by smaller silver ones.
Personal Finance
What is the gold-silver ratio and how do investors use it?
By Joseph HostetlerSeptember 4, 2026
Top sovereign wealth fund may dump $80 billion in Treasury bonds — and load up on other types of U.S. debt with more risk
Economy
Top sovereign wealth fund may dump $80 billion in Treasury bonds — and load up on other types of U.S. debt with more risk
By Jason MaSeptember 4, 2026
Gloria Steinem sitting in a red chair with a hand-held microphone
Success
Gloria Steinem went from living in a trailer to building a $10 million fortune—she told college grads to avoid chasing paychecks: ‘Money is boring’
By Preston ForeSeptember 4, 2026
VW cars are parked in a parking lot across from the brand's skyscraper at the VW main plant.
Politics
‘Much better than feared outcome’: Volkswagen shares jump 6% after revealing plan to reduce workforce by 50,000—and phasing out four factories
By The Associated Press and David McHughSeptember 4, 2026
Photo of Diesel cost next to a car
Energy
Diesel’s record $5.85 per gallon price threatens higher grocery bills, with refrigerated foods among the first to feel the squeeze
By The Associated Press and Wyatte Grantham-PhilipsSeptember 4, 2026
Who runs the labor market? Women accounted for 98% of U.S. job gains in August
Economy
Who runs the labor market? Women accounted for 98% of U.S. job gains in August
By Eva RoytburgSeptember 4, 2026
Current price of gold as of September 4, 2026
Personal Finance
Current price of gold as of September 4, 2026
By Danny BakstSeptember 4, 2026
Current price of silver as of Friday, Sept. 4, 2026
Personal Finance
Current price of silver as of Friday, September 4, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerSeptember 4, 2026
Current price of oil as of Sept. 4, 2026
Personal Finance
Current price of oil as of September 4, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerSeptember 4, 2026
Current price of Ethereum for Sept. 4, 2026
Personal Finance
Current price of Ethereum for September 4, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerSeptember 4, 2026
Top CD rates from major banks Sept. 4, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
Personal Finance
Top CD rates from major banks on September 4, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more
By Joseph HostetlerSeptember 4, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for Sept. 4, 2026
Personal Finance
Current price of Bitcoin for September 4, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerSeptember 4, 2026
Intuit Enterprise Suite: ERPs explained and when your business needs one 
Personal Finance
Intuit Enterprise Suite: ERPs explained and when your business needs one 
By Joseph HostetlerSeptember 4, 2026
1...
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
...100
Most Popular
Success
Jeff Bezos says a 3-day workweek and more single-income households are on the way thanks to AI: ‘It’s going to be difficult to hire people’placeholder alt text
By Preston ForeOctober 9, 2026
Success
Palantir’s billionaire CEO says only two kinds of people will succeed in the AI era: trade workers—‘or you’re neurodivergent’placeholder alt text
By Preston ForeOctober 10, 2026
Big Tech
Nvidia built a $5 trillion company while making employees pay for their own lunch—but they get far more lucrative perks like stock discountsplaceholder alt text
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 10, 2026
Fortune Secondary Logo
Rankings
  • 100 Best Companies
  • Fortune 500
  • Global 500
  • Fortune 500 Europe
  • Most Powerful Women
  • World's Most Admired Companies
  • See All Rankings
  • Lists Calendar
Sections
  • Finance
  • Fortune Crypto
  • Features
  • Leadership
  • Health
  • Commentary
  • Success
  • Retail
  • Mpw
  • Tech
  • Lifestyle
  • CEO Initiative
  • Asia
  • Politics
  • Conferences
  • Europe
  • Newsletters
  • Personal Finance
  • Environment
  • Magazine
  • Education
Customer Support
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Customer Service Portal
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms Of Use
  • Single Issues For Purchase
  • International Print
Commercial Services
  • Advertising
  • Fortune Brand Studio
  • Fortune Analytics
  • Fortune Conferences
  • Business Development
  • Group Subscriptions
About Us
  • About Us
  • Press Center
  • Work At Fortune
  • Terms And Conditions
  • Site Map
  • About Us
  • Press Center
  • Work At Fortune
  • Terms And Conditions
  • Site Map
  • Facebook icon
  • Twitter icon
  • LinkedIn icon
  • Instagram icon
  • TikTok icon
  • YouTube icon
    Latest stories from Fortune

    © 2026 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy | CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information
    FORTUNE is a trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, registered in the U.S. and other countries. FORTUNE may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.