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‘I think it’s a mistake’: Delta CEO Ed Bastian refuses to call it ‘artificial intelligence’ because it scares people

‘I think it’s a mistake’: Delta CEO Ed Bastian refuses to call it ‘artificial intelligence’ because it scares people

“You want to scare people?” The Delta CEO told Fortune. “Tell them that artificial intelligence is coming for you.”

By Nick LichtenbergApril 22, 2026

Lululemon names former Nike executive O’Neill its next CEO

Lululemon names former Nike executive O’Neill its next CEO

By Lily Meier and BloombergApril 22, 2026

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The Kansas City Royals are betting $3B on downtown in partnership with Hallmark

By Dave Skretta and The Associated PressApril 22, 2026

Best Buy CEO Corie Barry is stepping down: How she went from architect of a comeback to cautionary tale

Best Buy CEO Corie Barry is stepping down: How she went from architect of a comeback to cautionary tale

By Phil WahbaApril 22, 2026

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Meet ‘Ace,’ the paddle-wielding robot who just beat humans at ping pong in AI breakthrough

By Matt O'Brien and The Associated PressApril 22, 2026

Cursor’s 25-year-old CEO is a former Google intern who just inked a $60 billion deal with SpaceX

Cursor’s 25-year-old CEO is a former Google intern who just inked a $60 billion deal with SpaceX

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 22, 2026

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Gen Z graduates’ best shot at good pay and homeownership isn’t in New York or L.A.—it’s Omaha and Dallas

“With a lot of homes selling for under $300,000, young grads actually have a shot at purchasing a house,” one Omaha real estate agent said.

By Emma BurleighApril 22, 2026

Elon Musk thinks college is ‘basically for fun’—but his former Tesla HR chief tells Gen Z their liberal arts degree is more valuable than ever

As tech founders like Elon Musk push back on the value of a degree, former Tesla exec Valerie Capers Workman says they’re dead wrong.

By Preston ForeApril 22, 2026

Yale asked the right question. Now the rest of higher education owes an answer

A system built around a 4.2% acceptance rate was never designed to educate at the scale the country needs.

By Steve BeardApril 22, 2026

The $6 trillion reinvention: Why IT services firms must start underwriting outcomes

AI now offers firms a chance to build something valuable—but only if they have the courage to put results on the line.

By Ravi Kumar S and Andreea RobertsApril 22, 2026

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Christian Weedbrook standing in an office wearing a black jacket.

Meet the film school dropout who became a billionaire quantum computing CEO in days thanks to Nvidia

Before studying to become a physicist, Christian Weedbrook worked shifts at a video store and filmed television commercials.

By Sasha RogelbergApril 22, 2026

Craving work-life balance is a huge red flag, says Fortune 500 Europe CEO—and like Barack Obama, he happily works through weekends

Bupa’s CEO says if you’re obsessing over work-life balance, your problem isn’t the hours—it’s the job. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Barack Obama agree.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 22, 2026

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy tells Gen Z that if they want to be successful, they have to ‘pay their dues’ first

Before he ran Amazon, Andy Jassy wanted to be a pro athlete. Now he’s telling Gen Z that not having a plan isn’t a crisis—it’s a competitive advantage.

By Preston ForeApril 21, 2026

Apple taps John Ternus as its next CEO—and Tim Cook says he is handing down the same advice Steve Jobs gave him

Apple insider John Ternus will become CEO of the $4 trillion tech giant this September, and outgoing leader Tim Cook has just revealed the advice he’ll give his successor.

By Emma BurleighApril 21, 2026

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David’s Bridal exec has a warning for every CEO obsessed with AI’s return-on-investment

David’s Bridal exec has a warning for every CEO obsessed with AI’s return-on-investment

David’s Bridal CBO Elina Vilk says companies chasing a discrete AI return-on-investment are asking the wrong question—and missing the real opportunity.

By Alex Vuocolo and Retail BrewApril 22, 2026

Capcom, Virgin Voyages bet on AI to reshape gaming and cruise travel

Capcom is using AI to help speed up new game testing, while Virgin Voyages wants to reinvent cruise booking with an AI-enabled crew member called Rovey.

By John KellApril 22, 2026

Stephen and Ayesha Curry are coming for the sports drink market—and their kids were the first focus group

In an interview with Fortune, the Currys explain why they jumped at the chance to work on a Michelle Obama–backed healthy sports drink Plezi Hydration.

By Sheryl EstradaApril 22, 2026

Steve Jobs called Tim Cook ‘not a product person,’ but still handpicked him to run Apple and turn it into a $4 trillion tech giant

Tim Cook steps down having grown Apple’s market cap from about $350 billion to $4 trillion.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 22, 2026

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Tim Cook is stepping down. No one is shocked. And that’s a good example of how his critics always underestimated him.

Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

By Jim EdwardsApril 21, 2026

Nike’s ‘Walkers Tolerated’ sign at the Boston Marathon was meant to fire up runners. Instead, it insulted them

The sign sparked a backlash that reveals deeper problems for the brand.

By Phil WahbaApril 20, 2026

Jensen Huang bans one-on-one meetings, and Airbnb’s Brian Chesky doesn’t use email—meet the CEOs with unconventional work-life rules

CEOs leading businesses from Nvidia and Airbnb to United Airlines and Twilio are rewriting corporate norms on their own terms.

By Emma BurleighApril 19, 2026

Nvidia CEO says that AI agents will make workers busier than ever—they’ll ‘harass’ and ‘micromanage’ you, instead of take your job

Jensen Huang, CEO of $4.8 trillion tech giant Nvidia, says AI will help humans explore space, get better at their jobs, and live more cost-effectively.

By Emma BurleighApril 20, 2026

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Southwest Air drops as US airlines contend with soaring fuel

North America Southwest Air drops as US airlines contend with soaring fuel

By Sri Taylor and BloombergApril 22, 2026

Jay Leno hypes up Burbank Airport bond sale to muni investors

Arts & Entertainment Jay Leno hypes up Burbank Airport bond sale to muni investors

By Aashna Shah and BloombergApril 22, 2026

GOP senator blocking Warsh makes his stand on market stability

Banking GOP senator blocking Warsh makes his stand on market stability

By Steven T. Dennis and BloombergApril 22, 2026

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Politics Georgia Democrat Rep. David Scott, ‘trailblazer’ seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80

By The Associated Press, Bill Barrow, Jeff Amy and Matt BrownApril 22, 2026

Kanawha County Commission Emergency Management Director C.W. Sigman speaks at a news conference Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Charleston, W.Va

Law Two dead, dozens hospitalized after a gas plant leak in West Virginia’s ‘chemical valley’

By The Associated Press and John RabyApril 22, 2026

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Environment Officials will flush 50,000 toilets to flood a Utah lake in order to generate electricity

By Mead Gruver, Dorany Pineda and The Associated PressApril 22, 2026

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Politics Record numbers of kids are enrolling in state-funded preschool as Trump pushes states to cover costs amid federal funding for wars

By The Associated Press and Moriah BalingitApril 22, 2026

How does the Fed impact gold prices? What investors should know

Investing How does the Fed impact gold prices? What investors should know

By Joseph HostetlerApril 22, 2026

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CEO of $22.5 billion Ramp calls advisors like OpenAI’s Fidji Simo and Microsoft’s Satya Nadella when he needs business advice

C-Suite CEO of $22.5 billion Ramp calls advisors like OpenAI’s Fidji Simo and Microsoft’s Satya Nadella when he needs business advice

By Rachel VentrescaSeptember 18, 2025

Newsletters ‘It’s a circus over there’: Drama at the Fed has CEOs worrying about its reputation
By Diane BradySeptember 17, 2025

Brian Moynihan

Banking Bank of America CEO admits that AI is shrinking some departments even as bank boosts minimum wage to $25

By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 18, 2025

Oracle co-founder and CTO Larry Ellison

Success $34 billion was wiped from Larry Ellison’s net worth days after briefly becoming the world’s richest as ‘AI bubble’ fears grow

By Emma BurleighSeptember 18, 2025

Starbucks

Law Disgruntled Starbucks workers in 3 states sue over dress-code changes, saying the company refused to reimburse them

By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressSeptember 18, 2025

Retirees in country sitting on chairs

Success The 10 best countries to retire right now—and none of them are in America

By Jessica CoacciSeptember 18, 2025

Frontier Airlines boss fires back at United CEO’s claim that low-cost flying is near extinction: ‘That’s cute’

Travel & Leisure Frontier Airlines boss fires back at United CEO’s claim that low-cost flying is near extinction: ‘That’s cute’

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezSeptember 18, 2025

Success Female Gen Z workers say the best kind of bosses have one thing in common—they’re ‘girl dads’
By Jessica CoacciSeptember 17, 2025

Will Shu

Success Deliveroo CEO Will Shu turned 100-hour weeks on Wall Street into a $4 billion food empire. Now he’s cashing out with $250 million

By Preston ForeSeptember 18, 2025

American Express’s CEO unveils a big upgrade to its $895 Platinum Card—and explains how he’s targeting Gen Z and Millennials

Banking American Express’s CEO unveils a big upgrade to its $895 Platinum Card—and explains how he’s targeting Gen Z and Millennials

By Shawn TullySeptember 18, 2025

DBS CEO dinner auction in Singapore fetches $15,000 bid

Success DBS CEO dinner auction in Singapore fetches $15,000 bid

By Rthvika Suvarna and BloombergSeptember 18, 2025

Workday CEO Carl Eschenbach

Newsletters How Workday CEO Carl Eschenbach is pushing employees to get over their fear of AI

By Diane BradySeptember 18, 2025

Tech CEO surrounded by throng of reporters holding phones and recorders in front of him.

AI Jensen & Co. caught in U.S.-China trade war crossfire—again

By Jason Del ReySeptember 18, 2025

Workplace Culture Social media posts about Charlie Kirk’s death are baffling companies and exposing a bigger problem in American business
By Lila MacLellanSeptember 16, 2025

For one man, the war against Cracker Barrel never really ended

Investing For one man, the war against Cracker Barrel never really ended

By Lily Mae LazarusSeptember 18, 2025

Amazon

Future of Work Amazon to invest over $1 billion in fulfillment and transportation workers to boost pay, cut health care costs

By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressSeptember 17, 2025

Jerome Powell

Economy Jerome Powell says the Gen Z hiring nightmare is real: ‘Kids coming out of college…are having a hard time finding jobs’

By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 17, 2025

Kraken’s co-CEO says he once threw away Bitcoin: ’It was worth maybe $300 million to $400 million today’

Investing Kraken’s co-CEO says he once threw away Bitcoin: ’It was worth maybe $300 million to $400 million today’

By Ashley LutzSeptember 17, 2025

Honeywell Connected Enterprise CTO and President Suresh Venkatarayalu and Caterpillar CTO Jaime Mineart at Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2025.

Newsletters Honeywell, Caterpillar CTOs say AI can ease labor, skills gaps in manufacturing

By John KellSeptember 17, 2025

Google Ventures CEO David Krane speaks at Fortune Brainstorm Tech on September 9th, 2025, in Park City, Utah.

Success CEO says his son is among Gen Zers questioning whether a college degree is worth it: ‘Is this education a scam?’

By Nino PaoliSeptember 17, 2025

Architects are turning into ‘conductors’, using AI to mock up designs—and get clients on board faster

AI Architects are turning into ‘conductors’, using AI to mock up designs—and get clients on board faster

By Nicholas GordonSeptember 17, 2025

Phoebe Gates

Success Bill and Melinda French Gates gave their Gen Z daughter this piece of business advice before she launched her own $8 million startup

By Jessica CoacciSeptember 17, 2025

Andy Jassy’s crusade against Amazon’s bureaucracy led to 1,500 tip line complaints and 450 process changes—and counting

C-Suite Andy Jassy’s crusade against Amazon’s bureaucracy led to 1,500 tip line complaints and 450 process changes—and counting

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezSeptember 17, 2025

25-year-old job seeker Sam Rabinowitz

Success Gen Z grad sent out over 1,000 job applications—when he didn’t hear anything back, he carried a sign around Wall Street begging for a job instead

By Emma BurleighSeptember 17, 2025

The labor market is cooling, so now would be the time for companies to invest in existing employees. But employers aren’t doing that, research shows

Future of Work The labor market is cooling, so now would be the time for companies to invest in existing employees. But employers aren’t doing that, research shows

By Paige McGlauflin and HR BrewSeptember 17, 2025

Egyptian boy scouts attend a service, with the late Pope Francis' photo in the background, for the late Pope at the Holy Virgin Mary Coptic Catholic Cathedral on April 22, 2025 in Cairo, Egypt.

North America Catholic Boy Scouts chair sees ‘a hunger out there now for finding a values-based organization’ as scandal recovery continues

By David Crary and The Associated PressSeptember 17, 2025

Businesspeople working in the office on stock market exchange data using desktop computer

AI ‘Bad data is AI’s kryptonite’: Experts suggest businesses fix their data first before investing too much in AI

By Alex Zank and CFO BrewSeptember 17, 2025

Anger

Commentary How to work with annoying people, according to peer-reviewed science

By Josh DavisSeptember 17, 2025

UK and US

Commentary What the UK can learn from the U.S. about building a nation of investors

By Lisa Kidd HuntSeptember 17, 2025

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Law Pete Hegseth goes to war against military beards, stresses ‘grooming standards which underpin the warrior ethos’

By Konstantin Toropin and The Associated PressSeptember 17, 2025

Young Robert Redford wearing a cowboy hat and a mustache

Success Robert Redford said he worked at Yosemite National Park before making it in Hollywood, inspired by his first visit when he had ‘a mild case of polio’

By Dave SmithSeptember 17, 2025

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AI AI has added $160 billion to ‘true GDP’ since 2022, Goldman Sachs says. There’s just one problem: That’s not official

By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 17, 2025

Success Just like Bill Gates, this Samsung exec retreats to a remote cabin every year to escape the chaos

By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 17, 2025

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