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Europe sent its gold to the U.S. for safekeeping during World War II. Central banks are now reshuffling their reserves for a new era of uncertainty

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Susan Dell is the one running the Dells’ $10 billion giving operation—and her biggest bets are on kids, health care, and UT Austin

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Melinda French Gates has a 48-hour rule for criticizing employees. The billionaire philanthropist says it’s because ‘being clear is kind’

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Europe sent its gold to the U.S. for safekeeping during World War II. Central banks are now reshuffling their reserves for a new era of uncertainty

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Susan Dell is the one running the Dells’ $10 billion giving operation—and her biggest bets are on kids, health care, and UT Austin

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Melinda French Gates has a 48-hour rule for criticizing employees. The billionaire philanthropist says it’s because ‘being clear is kind’
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Ex–OpenAI engineer accused of bugging office stays in jail as prosecutors allege Saudi ties: ‘Once he leaves, there’s no getting him back’
Ex–OpenAI engineer accused of bugging office stays in jail as prosecutors allege Saudi ties: ‘Once he leaves, there’s no getting him back’

Prosecutors say Abdulrahman Alfozan searched OpenAI tools for meetings with Saudi officials, and the Saudi government offered to back his bond.

By Emily Forlini and Wen ShaoOctober 19, 2026
14 Best Probiotics of 2026: RD Approved
14 Best Probiotics of 2026: RD Approved
By Christina Snyder and Emily PharesOctober 19, 2026
Shohei Ohtani frowns as he holds a baseball bat up with one arm.
Prediction markets are now ‘bespoke insurance’ for businesses, and a Los Angeles restaurant group’s $60,000 hedge on Kalshi is the latest example
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 19, 2026
France is rioting over surging inflation, skyrocketing national debt, and crumbling schools. America is its sleeping twin
France is rioting over surging inflation, skyrocketing national debt, and crumbling schools. America is its sleeping twin
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 19, 2026
Ukraine’s drones lose their Starlink link above 100 mph. Musk, Rubio, and Trump all say it wasn’t them
Ukraine’s drones lose their Starlink link above 100 mph. Musk, Rubio, and Trump all say it wasn’t them
By Steven JohnOctober 19, 2026
Morgan Stanley’s favorite AI stock is 92% exposed to the $1.6 trillion build-out it’s bullish on
Morgan Stanley’s favorite AI stock is 92% exposed to the $1.6 trillion build-out it’s bullish on
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 19, 2026
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The Supreme Court is taking on a 158-year-old law that makes distilling spirits at home a federal crime

Home distilling carries up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine. The justices will review whether the ban is constitutional.

By Michael Kunzelman and The Associated PressOctober 19, 2026
‘Divorced from reality’: House leader Jeffries says Dems ‘hold firm’ in midterm race—and says Trump undermines ‘democracy, freedom and dignity’

Jeffries is in line to become House speaker if Democrats win back the majority—and has traveled to 50 cities campaigning for Democratic candidates.

By The Associated Press and Lisa MascaroOctober 19, 2026
Japan and U.S. kick off one of their largest joint military drills defending Japan’s southwestern islands as tensions with China rise

This year’s exercises come just weeks after the arrest of a U.S. Marine in connection with the murder of a Japanese woman on Okinawa

By The Associated Press and Mari YamaguchiOctober 19, 2026
‘I am so fed up’: Farmers face financial squeeze from tariffs and diesel and blame GOP as Trump heads to Kansas to energize voters before midterms

The visits from Trump come as Republicans pour money into Senate races in Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa amid concerns about voter enthusiasm

By The Associated Press, Joey Cappelletti and John HannaOctober 19, 2026
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Billionaire Elon Musk says he’ll give every kid in America shares of SpaceX next year—it’ll add up to over $10 billion in stock

Despite questioning if money will even matter in the future, Elon Musk is giving every U.S. kid a slice of his SpaceX fortune.

By Emma BurleighOctober 19, 2026
Gen Z is chasing the American Dream in South Carolina, Missouri, and Tennessee—as California loses thousands of young adults and billionaires

As billionaires like Larry Page and Peter Thiel leave California, Gen Z is following suit—they’re moving to more affordable South Carolina and Missouri.

By Preston ForeOctober 19, 2026
‘I don’t think here is our home anymore’: Scientists are leaving America as Trump’s research cuts push them overseas

Foreign universities are recruiting U.S. researchers with promises of stable funding and academic freedom as scientists warn of a brain drain.

By Adithi Ramakrishnan and The Associated PressOctober 19, 2026
The U.S. national debt is approaching the point where bond traders see ‘mounting risk’ of a ‘vicious cycle,’ Moody’s top economist says

“A vicious cycle threatens to take hold, with higher rates adding to the interest payments and debt load, which in turn pushes rates up even more.”

By Eleanor PringleOctober 19, 2026
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A thick haze obscures the skyline behind the Central Business District area in Singapore.
‘They may think that they can escape scrutiny’: Singapore cracks down on Indonesian companies spreading ‘entirely preventable’ smog across the border

This brings to 10 the number of Indonesian companies that Singapore is targeting under its Transboundary Haze Pollution Act.

By The Associated PressOctober 19, 2026
European stocks fall after violent protests in France, while oil drops as Trump puts Russia sanctions on hold

France’s CAC 40 sank after violent protests while oil fell 2% after Trump waived Russia sanctions, among other global stock developments

By The Associated Press and Chan Ho-HimOctober 19, 2026
AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes warns costs will ‘go up dramatically’ over the next 12 months: ‘Can’t get a vaccination for Donald Trump’

Fernandes says the squeeze will last about a year—and that the next leg of growth is in secondary cities like China’s Shantou.

By Nicholas GordonOctober 19, 2026
Atlassian’s Mike Cannon-Brookes: AI agents need a name tag—and a human to be accountable for their actions

Cannon-Brookes says the hardest part of putting agents to work isn’t the model but the interface and the accountability.

By Angelica AngOctober 19, 2026
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‘An army of Claudes, with every one asking for my attention’: Anthropic calls human attention the bottleneck in the botsitting world to come
‘An army of Claudes, with every one asking for my attention’: Anthropic calls human attention the bottleneck in the botsitting world to come

Eighty percent of Claude session delays result from agents waiting on human input, and the median Anthropic employee spends 20% more time in meetings than a year ago.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 19, 2026
VA loans vs. conventional home loans: Which mortgage type is right for you?

For VA-eligible buyers, a VA loan can be a strong mortgage option, but some scenarios may make a conventional loan more attractive.

By Glen Luke FlanaganOctober 19, 2026
Strategy buys another $22 million of Bitcoin, increases planned share buybacks

The purchase marks its sixth since August, extending a buying streak after Bitcoin sales earlier this year.

By Camila Grigera NaónOctober 19, 2026
Feds arrest more than two dozen green card holders in California for allegedly voting, weeks before the midterms

The federal government has made noncitizen voting a priority this year, demanding detailed voter information from the states.

By The Associated Press and Safiyah RiddleOctober 19, 2026
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Google cofounder Sergey Brin has spent $102 million to fight California’s proposed billionaire tax—he could owe $13 billion if he loses
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 3, 2026
Gen Alpha won’t write emails when they join the workforce in 2030—research reveals they’ll sent voice notes to their boss instead
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Gen Alpha won’t write emails when they join the workforce in 2030—research reveals they’ll sent voice notes to their boss instead
By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 3, 2026
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Sports betting is America’s new pastime—and it’s bigger than movies, music, and museums together as Americans wage a whopping $166 billion on bets
By Catherina GioinoOctober 3, 2026
I’m an obesity expert and can’t wait for the compounding craze to stop
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I’m an obesity expert and can’t wait for the compounding craze to stop
By Adonis SaremiOctober 3, 2026
Meta is building one of the world’s biggest undersea cable networks. It’s just one piece of a growing seafloor empire spanning 6 continents
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Meta is building one of the world’s biggest undersea cable networks. It’s just one piece of a growing seafloor empire spanning 6 continents
By James LaForgeOctober 3, 2026
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Nitin Nohria: Why it’s so hard for CEOs to stay grounded
By Nitin NohriaOctober 3, 2026
MacKenzie Scott’s first novel in 13 years is being called ‘baffling’—and critics are left asking what message she’s trying to send
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MacKenzie Scott’s first novel in 13 years is being called ‘baffling’—and critics are left asking what message she’s trying to send
By Sydney LakeOctober 3, 2026
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What the bond market reveals about Congress, the national debt and the middle class—and where America goes from here
By Alexander William SalterOctober 3, 2026
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Where Americans are moving by generation, according to U-Haul: Boomers pick the Carolinas, Gen Z picks Texas and California
By Andrew McGowanOctober 3, 2026
Tony Elumelu: Africa’s young entrepreneurs have great ideas. What they need is capital and business support
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Tony Elumelu: Africa’s young entrepreneurs have great ideas. What they need is capital and business support
By Tony O. ElumeluOctober 3, 2026
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‘We need to trust our employees’: This billionaire CEO went from counting cars in the parking lot past 6pm to embracing hybrid work
By Preston ForeOctober 3, 2026
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How to be tough, not a jerk — and why most people get toughness wrong
By John Baird and Matt HunterOctober 3, 2026
McKinsey: AI will create more jobs than it kills — after destroying 11 million
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McKinsey: AI will create more jobs than it kills — after destroying 11 million
By Catherina GioinoOctober 3, 2026
We need a Department of AI, or we risk pushing the U.S. economy over the brink
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We need a Department of AI, or we risk pushing the U.S. economy over the brink
By Yerbol OrynbayevOctober 3, 2026
The Best Mineral Sunscreens in 2026: Protection Without the Chalky Finish
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The Best Mineral Sunscreens in 2026: Protection Without the Chalky Finish
By Emily PharesOctober 2, 2026
Best Teeth Whitening Kits (2026): Whiten Your Smile at Home
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Best Teeth Whitening Kits (2026): Whiten Your Smile at Home
By Christina SnyderOctober 2, 2026
Mark Ruffalo says Paramount’s $111 billion Warner Bros. deal ‘Will stifle creativity, weaken free speech, and cost people their jobs’
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Mark Ruffalo says Paramount’s $111 billion Warner Bros. deal ‘Will stifle creativity, weaken free speech, and cost people their jobs’
By Andrew McGowanOctober 2, 2026
‘We can’t trust them completely’: AI research fellows warn that labs are running models with the safeguards off behind closed doors
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‘We can’t trust them completely’: AI research fellows warn that labs are running models with the safeguards off behind closed doors
By Catherina GioinoOctober 2, 2026
Luis Caputo, Argentina's economy minister, speaks during the Winds of Change Latin America Summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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The ‘golden passport’: Argentina to offer citizenship for foreigners that make a $350,000 contribution to its treasury—or invest $800,000 in its bonds
By The Associated Press and Isabel DebreOctober 2, 2026
Former U.S. Rep. David Rivera speaks with media outside a federal court in Miami.
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‘He sold his anti-communism to communists’: Former GOP Rep. David Rivera gets 10 years in prison for $50 million lobbying ‘from the Maduro regime’
By The Associated Press and Joshua GoodmanOctober 2, 2026
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Meet the 32-year-old founder who raised $3.5 million to help Gen Z feel not so alone in the world
By Joshua HongOctober 2, 2026
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ServiceNow unpacks the Fortune AIQ list, where the widest gap between AI leaders and laggards is training for humans
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 2, 2026
Creative class guru Richard Florida confronts 189k job wipeout: ‘AI is both an enhancing technology and eliminating technology’
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Creative class guru Richard Florida confronts 189k job wipeout: ‘AI is both an enhancing technology and eliminating technology’
By Catherina GioinoOctober 2, 2026
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‘Sometimes it’s more expensive than having humans’: Ecolab gets real about AI’s limits in the physical world
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 2, 2026
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Top futurist Amy Webb sees Fortune 500 firms suffering from ‘learned helplessness’ with AI, like taxi drivers who need Google Maps
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 2, 2026
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Top ServiceNow exec on clients delivering ‘life-changing’ results with AI agents—and he’s seeing it now at Standard Chartered
By Emma BurleighOctober 2, 2026
France debt crisis: Bond investors have rendered a ‘guilty’ verdict and are pricing in growing odds of a sovereign default, analyst says
Economy
France debt crisis: Bond investors have rendered a ‘guilty’ verdict and are pricing in growing odds of a sovereign default, analyst says
By Jason MaOctober 2, 2026
Jolly, the mascot for the Muse AI agent, during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, US, on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026. Meta Platforms Inc. is expanding its smart-glasses lineup with camera-free models, support for the popular new Muse assistant and a hearing-aid mode.
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A Clippy marketing moment with Muse: ‘Meta has given AI a cute face’
By Tatiana SatauaOctober 2, 2026
Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week, Sept. 19-25, 2026
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Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week, Sept. 19-25, 2026
By Fortune EditorsOctober 2, 2026
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Ben Affleck says predictions that AI will wipe out jobs—or kill us all—are just propaganda: ‘In fact, more people technically are being employed’
By Preston ForeOctober 2, 2026
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