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

Finance

Finance

Personal Finance

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Latest stories from Fortune

More FinancePage 68 of 100

Monument in Iran.

U.S. bombs Iran for ninth straight night as Tehran strikes Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain

By The Associated Press and Jon GambrellJuly 20, 2026

Middle East
Markets brace for return to all-out war in Iran amid rising U.S. death toll, while former NATO commander warns Suez Canal could be next
By Jason MaJuly 19, 2026

Mark Cuban, in front of a purple background, has his mouth open and is looking to his left.

Mark Cuban says he has the solution to growing income inequality, and it’s to reward every employee—from CEO to janitor—with company stock

By Sasha RogelbergJuly 20, 2026

The Treasury is walking a tightrope on U.S. debt by relying so much on short-term rates that are at the mercy of a suddenly very hawkish Fed

The Treasury is walking a tightrope on U.S. debt by relying so much on short-term rates that are at the mercy of a suddenly very hawkish Fed

By Jason MaJuly 20, 2026

Types of mortgage loans: A guide to choosing the right one

Types of mortgage loans: A guide to choosing the right one

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 20, 2026

Volvo car CEO pushes back on Navarro’s ‘Pirate’ China comments

Volvo car CEO pushes back on Navarro’s ‘Pirate’ China comments

By Rafaela Lindeberg and BloombergJuly 20, 2026

‘I want to die broke’: Billionaire philanthropist Denny Sanford dies after giving away $4 billion

‘I want to die broke’: Billionaire philanthropist Denny Sanford dies after giving away $4 billion

By Sydney LakeJuly 20, 2026

Banking
Prediction markets Swell to 27% of sports bets during World Cup
By Nathaniel Popper, Chloe Cresswell and BloombergJuly 19, 2026

debt

Personal Finance

Student loan defaults hit record $233 billion with 1 in 5 borrowers over 9 months behind

By Nicky Forster, Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated PressJuly 20, 2026

debt

Personal Finance

Meet a 40-year-old who filed for bankruptcy in 2022 but still can’t erase $94,000 in student-loan debt: ‘you’re just lost in the system somewhere’

By Heather Hollingsworth, Nicky Forster and The Associated PressJuly 20, 2026

Current price of gold as of July 20, 2026

Personal Finance

Current price of gold as of July 20, 2026

By Danny BakstJuly 20, 2026

Artificial Intelligence technology and futuristic technology transformation

How CFOs can tell if AI is actually creating value

By Sheryl EstradaJuly 20, 2026

andy

Andy Burnham accuses UK of taking wrong turns since the 1980s in first speech as Prime Minister outside 10 Downing Street

By Jill Lawless and The Associated PressJuly 20, 2026

Economy
The U.K. is getting a new prime minister, but bond investors are really in charge and ‘hyper-reactive,’ Wall Street veteran says
By Jason MaJuly 19, 2026

gas

Gas prices snap back to $4 as Trump’s Iran truce unravels

By The Associated PressJuly 20, 2026

japan

Japan’s monetary conundrum — why the yen hit a 40-year low as interest rates hit a 31-year high

By Steve H. Hanke and John GreenwoodJuly 20, 2026

Coinbase’s big Base mistake offers an important lesson for the crypto industry

Coinbase’s big Base mistake offers an important lesson for the crypto industry

By Jeff John RobertsJuly 20, 2026

ackman

The American Dream according to Bill Ackman

By Jeff John RobertsJuly 20, 2026

How soon after closing can you refinance a mortgage?

Personal Finance

How soon after closing can you refinance a mortgage?

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 20, 2026

U.S. President Donald Trump walks to board Air Force One on July 17, 2026 in Joint Base Andrews, Maryland.

Gas prices spiral over $4 as U.S.-Iran war heats up again, amid warning that ‘economic gravity’ will soon catch up to American families

By Eleanor PringleJuly 20, 2026

Top CD rates from major banks July 20, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

Personal Finance

Top CD rates from major banks on July 20, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 20, 2026

Top CD rates, July 20, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.40%

Personal Finance

Top CD rates, July 20, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.40%

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 20, 2026

The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on July 20, 2026

Personal Finance

The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on July 20, 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 20, 2026

Current price of Ethereum for July 20, 2026

Personal Finance

Current price of Ethereum for July 20, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 20, 2026

Current price of Bitcoin for July 20, 2026

Personal Finance

Current price of Bitcoin for July 20, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 20, 2026

Retirees wait for the day they can sell their homes and cash in—but there’s a secret Medicare ‘trap’ that could stop them in their tracks

Personal Finance

Retirees wait for the day they can sell their homes and cash in—but there’s a secret Medicare ‘trap’ that could stop them in their tracks

By Sydney LakeJuly 20, 2026

Current price of oil as of July 20, 2026

Personal Finance

Current price of oil as of July 20, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 20, 2026

Current price of silver as of Monday, July 20, 2026

Personal Finance

Current price of silver as of Monday, July 20, 2026

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 20, 2026

Current ARM mortgage rates report for July 20, 2026

Personal Finance

Current ARM mortgage rates report for July 20, 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 20, 2026

Current refi mortgage rates report for July 20, 2026

Personal Finance

Current refi mortgage rates report for July 20, 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 20, 2026

Mortgage rates, July 20, 2026

Personal Finance

Mortgage rates, July 20, 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 20, 2026

A woman in a red shirt, surrounded by other people, cheers and holds a fist in the air.

The minimum wage is now the lowest it’s been in 70 years—making the federal wage floor ‘officially a poverty wage,’ report finds

By Sasha RogelbergJuly 20, 2026

President Donald Trump holding up a printed out Truth Social post

‘Milliseconds matter in modern markets’: How Trump’s Truth API, and less frequent SEC filings, could create a ‘two-tiered market’

By Mia OsmonbekovJuly 20, 2026

1...

66
67
68
69
70

...100

Most Popular

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

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

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

placeholder alt text

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 10, 2026

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

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.