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Bernie Sanders says if AI is coming for workers, it should bring a four-day workweek with it
Bernie Sanders says if AI is coming for workers, it should bring a four-day workweek with it

Bernie Sanders and Mark Takano want AI productivity gains to help deliver a 32-hour workweek without cuts to workers’ weekly pay or benefits.

By Tatiana SatauaSeptember 15, 2026
Sam Altman on the burden of leading OpenAI amid AI safety concerns: ‘You get used to anything’
Sam Altman on the burden of leading OpenAI amid AI safety concerns: ‘You get used to anything’
By Fortune EditorsSeptember 15, 2026
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Millionaire Gen Z tennis star Elena Rybakina turned down 15 colleges to keep playing tennis—against her dad’s wishes. Now she’s no. 1 in the world
By Emma BurleighSeptember 15, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg is outsourcing his thinking to AI. It shows in his new ‘personal AI agent’ experiment
Mark Zuckerberg is outsourcing his thinking to AI. It shows in his new ‘personal AI agent’ experiment
By Julio Ottino and Brian UzziSeptember 15, 2026
The unpaid ‘work trial’ is the new job-market tax on candidates who can least afford it
The unpaid ‘work trial’ is the new job-market tax on candidates who can least afford it
By Matty Merritt and Morning BrewSeptember 15, 2026
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I joined Citadel at 7 employees and left at $10 billion. Here’s what those years taught me about building an edge
By Alec LitowitzSeptember 15, 2026
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Harvard Kennedy fellow Shlomit Wagman: The U.S. and China will never trust each other on AI. That may not matter
Harvard Kennedy fellow Shlomit Wagman: The U.S. and China will never trust each other on AI. That may not matter

A workable AI safety pact would set shared warning signs and enforceable brakes—without requiring U.S.-China trust.

By Shlomit WagmanSeptember 15, 2026
Kate Dohaney says AI demands a different type of leadership—“I’m not a CEO sitting back saying cut, cut, cut.” 

How company leaders respond to the AI wave–and take their colleagues with them—is one of the most important issues for C-Suite leaders as they contemplate the year ahead.

By Kamal AhmedSeptember 15, 2026
The American Dream isn’t what you think it is

Eric Zwick told Fortune that the “Everywhere Millionaire” book grew out of a major surprise on wealth: “I’m like, this is not Jeff Bezos.”

By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 15, 2026
Trump’s ‘largest deregulatory action ever’ in the power sector will keep old coal plants online longer to fuel the AI boom

The EPA’s rollback of emissions rules for power plants hastens climate change but helps the data center buildout.

By Jordan BlumSeptember 15, 2026
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Millennials have peaked — now they’re having their ‘is this it?’ moment

The modern age is hard to explain. The economy for middle managers wondering “is this it?” is a take it or leave it kind of thing.

By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 15, 2026
Michael Dell is now the fifth richest person in the world—his worth has nearly doubled to $262 billion in the last year alone thanks to AI

Michael Dell’s AI success has catapulted him past the wealth of fellow tech moguls like Mark Zuckerberg and Larry Ellison.

By Emma BurleighSeptember 14, 2026
Billionaire Mike Bloomberg was fired after dedicating 15 years of his career to Salomon Brothers—the next morning, he founded his media empire

Mike Bloomberg started at Salomon Brothers as a clerk making $9,000 a year, making his way up to partner, before getting the boot. He has no hard feelings, and learned critical lessons from the rejection.

By Emma BurleighSeptember 13, 2026
United CEO caps meetings to 4 hours a day and has a strict rule for PowerPoint presentations: ‘You’re not going to read slides to me’

United CEO Scott Kirby keeps his calendar lean, giving himself more time to think—he spends 3 hours daily reading newspapers, magazines, and sci-fi novels.

By Preston ForeSeptember 14, 2026
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This Las Vegas casino just gave almost 10,000 workers more than $70 million in company stock to celebrate its 50th birthday
This Las Vegas casino just gave almost 10,000 workers more than $70 million in company stock to celebrate its 50th birthday

Every eligible employee gets $1,000 in Red Rock Resorts stock for each year on the job. One worker who started in 1977 got $49,000.

By Catherina GioinoSeptember 14, 2026
OpenAI’s Sam Altman says Paul Graham’s Y Combinator taught him how to govern, not rule: ‘We won’t get every decision right’

The OpenAI CEO says his years running the startup accelerator prepared him to balance pressure from investors, governments and the wider AI industry.

By Tatiana SatauaSeptember 14, 2026
Jamie Dimon says the American Dream is slipping away. The dysfunctional baby boomer retirement wave is a major part of the problem

A new JPMorgan Chase report ties its small-business agenda to a succession crisis most owners haven’t planned for.

By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 14, 2026
AI’s leaders have a problem: They fear the race they’re trying to win

AI leaders are warning the race is dangerous. They’re also trying to win it.

By Ruth UmohSeptember 14, 2026
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Long COVID’s brain fog finally has a biological explanation: Dopamine loss
Long COVID’s brain fog finally has a biological explanation: Dopamine loss

Scientists found up to 20% less dopamine nerve density in long COVID patients, and say the damage tracks closely with specific symptoms.

By Catherina GioinoSeptember 14, 2026
How employee anxiety masquerades as performance, then backfires

Half of the workforce says anxiety about the state of the world is hurting their focus, according to a recent Burson study. But it’s more complicated. 

By Stacey Zolt HaraSeptember 14, 2026
I run an organization dedicated to collective grieving. I recognize a familiar dynamic with AI in the workplace

AI is reshaping more than job descriptions: It is creating a largely unspoken form of workplace grief over lost expertise, trust and career identity.

By Brad WolfeSeptember 13, 2026
Gloria Steinem opened the door. Now women need a seat at the table

Women have gained ground in education and the workforce, but persistent gaps in leadership and funding show why building’ confidence and skills matters.

By Jennifer OpenshawSeptember 13, 2026
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Goldman Sachs says America’s energy sector will need 500,000 more workers by 2030—and humanoid robots may have to step in
By Emma BurleighAugust 24, 2026
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His boss asked if AI could replace human coders. Two weeks later, he and 160 colleagues were laid off in Beijing
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His boss asked if AI could replace human coders. Two weeks later, he and 160 colleagues were laid off in Beijing
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New York added 30,640 tech workers in 3 years, surpassing San Francisco as AI hiring surges 
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New York added 30,640 tech workers in 3 years, surpassing San Francisco as AI hiring surges 
By Sheryl EstradaAugust 24, 2026
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Uber drivers get paid instantly. Office workers want in.
By Kristin StollerAugust 24, 2026
Jack Welch fired him from GE. He became a Fortune 500 CEO 3 years later
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Jack Welch fired him from GE. He became a Fortune 500 CEO 3 years later
By Ruth UmohAugust 24, 2026
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Mark Cuban wants to solve wealth inequality by making employers choose between paying higher taxes or giving every member of staff company stock
By Eleanor PringleAugust 24, 2026
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    By James Pollard and The Associated PressAugust 21, 2026
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Target, Starbucks and Nike are writing the 2026 turnaround playbook. Here are the key lessons 
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianAugust 24, 2026
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A $1,000 loan kept MacKenzie Scott in college—now the billionaire philanthropist is giving away her $37 billion fortune to pay it forward
By Sydney LakeAugust 24, 2026
The U.S. is unlikely to win its ‘dumb trade war’ with Canada. Here’s why
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The U.S. is unlikely to win its ‘dumb trade war’ with Canada. Here’s why
By Diane BradyAugust 24, 2026
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Despite a $45 million net worth, Big Bang Theory star Kunal Nayyar still works tough, 16-hour days—he repeats this mantra when he’s overwhelmed
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 24, 2026
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The difference between ‘agree to disagree’ and ‘you’re wrong’ — or why you hate that guy who always corrects you
By Andras Molnar, George Loewenstein and The ConversationAugust 24, 2026
  • CFO turnover at America’s largest companies is on pace to hit 18.3%—the highest since the pandemic
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    CFO turnover at America’s largest companies is on pace to hit 18.3%—the highest since the pandemic
    By Sheryl EstradaAugust 21, 2026
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The company selling a $3,000 mattress cover that billionaires love wants to become a healthcare company that treats sleep apnea
By Lily Mae LazarusAugust 24, 2026
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American Staffing Association chief economist: The future of work is temporary, and that changes everything about the labor market
By Noah YosifAugust 24, 2026
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A California house painter taught himself about gibbons 50 years ago — and now his center is a world-leading rescue facility
By Jaimie Ding and The Associated PressAugust 23, 2026
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Your boss’s monitoring app didn’t just watch you — it shared your data to Facebook and a Russian search engine
By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated PressAugust 23, 2026
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Despite his $2.6 billion net worth, MrBeast said he’s had to borrow cash and didn’t even have enough money in his bank account to buy McDonald’s
By Emma BurleighAugust 23, 2026
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The CEO of $1.2 billion learning platform Preply says it all started with his online search for an English tutor
By Emma BurleighAugust 23, 2026
Even billionaires are worried their Gen Z kids can’t keep a job—and their wealth advisors say the fear is ‘very real’
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Even billionaires are worried their Gen Z kids can’t keep a job—and their wealth advisors say the fear is ‘very real’
By Sydney LakeAugust 22, 2026
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Jeff Bezos wants the bottom half of earners to pay zero income tax—he says nurses making just $75K should save $12K a year
By Preston ForeAugust 22, 2026
$25 billion CEO says one-hour interviews are a waste of time—he puts candidates through six hours of tests and wants them to order wine at lunch
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$25 billion CEO says one-hour interviews are a waste of time—he puts candidates through six hours of tests and wants them to order wine at lunch
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 22, 2026
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90% of executives say AI hasn’t boosted productivity. Some are still cutting jobs
By Mark Ma and The ConversationAugust 22, 2026
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I helped turn a California bank into one of America’s fastest-growing. Now I’m building a company to serve the people that banking has failed
By James Francisco Turner LazaroAugust 22, 2026
Meet the sisters who got dumped by their landlords and were down to their last £15,000 before they built an £8 million business
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Meet the sisters who got dumped by their landlords and were down to their last £15,000 before they built an £8 million business
By Tatiana SatauaAugust 22, 2026
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This CEO was out to dinner when he caught his AI agent wasting $1,000 in tokens. He says ‘insecurity’ is a bigger problem
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 22, 2026
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Retired racer Jimmie Johnson credits his multimillion-dollar success to shining his shoes and arriving 10 minutes early: ‘Small things matter’
By Preston ForeAugust 22, 2026
Phoebe Gates took a secret Stanford class on how to ‘rule the world’—and reportedly recruited employees for her startup accused of wire fraud
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Phoebe Gates took a secret Stanford class on how to ‘rule the world’—and reportedly recruited employees for her startup accused of wire fraud
By Sarah GlodekAugust 21, 2026
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AI will not give you Fridays off
By Dan SchawbelAugust 21, 2026
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Forget RTO: Fully remote workers report the highest well-being—and are less likely to quit, new study of 7,700 employees finds
By Preston ForeAugust 21, 2026
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Harry and Meghan’s homecoming comes with a multimillion-dollar tax catch—waiting four years could have shielded their $60 million fortune
By Emma BurleighAugust 21, 2026
The trick to getting kids to stop trusting AI: Ask it to draw a map of the world
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The trick to getting kids to stop trusting AI: Ask it to draw a map of the world
By Jocelyn Gecker, Russ Bynum and The Associated PressAugust 21, 2026
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