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James Daunt sits in a booksop, gesturing with both hands and smiling.
Barnes & Noble CEO clarifies the bookseller’s stance on AI-written books after refusing to ban them: ‘This is a straightforward rejection of AI books’

James Daunt told Fortune the responsibility to decide on what AI-generated means lies with the publisher, not the seller.

By Sasha RogelbergMay 22, 2026
Walmart shoppers are filling their gas tanks with less than 10 gallons for the first time since 2022, and its CFO calls it ‘an indication of stress’
Walmart shoppers are filling their gas tanks with less than 10 gallons for the first time since 2022, and its CFO calls it ‘an indication of stress’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 22, 2026
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Trump reverses grocery, air conditioning pollution regulations because they’re too woke
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressMay 21, 2026
A Pizza Hut workers prepares an order for delivery.
Pizza Hut franchisee claims $100 million losses from ‘cascading operational breakdowns’ in AI adoption gone wrong
By Sasha RogelbergMay 19, 2026
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Target posts biggest jump in comparable sales in 4 years as turnaround takes shape
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressMay 20, 2026
Variational co-founders Edward Yu and Lucas Schuermann pose for a picture
Variational raises $50 million Series A to bring liquidity from traditional markets to blockchain rails
By Jack KubinecMay 20, 2026
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PoliticsHow a ‘proud troublemaker’ Democratic socialist beat the system in Philadelphia by 15 points
By Marc Levy and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
SpaceX’s third-generation Starship, which NASA may use to put astronauts on the moon, makes debut in test flight ahead of blockbuster IPO
InnovationSpaceX’s third-generation Starship, which NASA may use to put astronauts on the moon, makes debut in test flight ahead of blockbuster IPO
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
Trump to force foreigners to apply for a green card abroad—but those who provide ‘economic benefit’ or serve ‘national interest’ may be able to stay
PoliticsTrump to force foreigners to apply for a green card abroad—but those who provide ‘economic benefit’ or serve ‘national interest’ may be able to stay
By Rebecca Santana, Gisela Salomon and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026
Mel Robbins
SuccessMillionaire podcaster Mel Robbins hits back at Gen Z’s lazy label—she says they’re stuck in a world their baby boomer parents wouldn’t even recognize
By Emma BurleighMay 23, 2026
Is a college degree still worth it? Here are 3 things it can teach you that AI can’t do
Future of WorkIs a college degree still worth it? Here are 3 things it can teach you that AI can’t do
By Jake AngeloMay 23, 2026
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CommentaryMillions of business owners are about to retire. They should sell to their employees
By Matt Helmer and Maxwell JohnsonMay 23, 2026
Ashley Yetman
CommentaryEveryone is blaming AI for the death of ‘craft.’ Take a good look in the mirror
By Ashley YetmanMay 23, 2026
Josh Smith, founder of Montana Knife Company.
SuccessThis 39-year-old quit his lineman job during the pandemic and built a $50 million company in his backyard
By Nick LichtenbergMay 23, 2026
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Retail6 months after recalling 3.4 million vehicles that suddenly catch fire, Hyundai and Kia haven’t fixed most of them
By Tom Krisher and The Associated PressApril 1, 2024
  • Tubs of Ben and Jerry's ice cream, manufactured by Unilever Plc, in a freezer
    RetailUnilever CEO says the Netherlands has a ‘good chance’ of listing its $18.4 billion ice cream unit that owns Ben & Jerry’s and Magnum – in another blow to London
    By Cagan Koc and BloombergMarch 25, 2024
Hyundai's Global Chief Operating Officer Jose Munoz at the company headquarters in Fountain Valley, CA in 2021.
RetailGen Z’s favorite carmaker to steal from is the World Car of the Year winner—with over 700,000 in American sales
By Sunny NagpaulApril 1, 2024
Gavin Newsom smilies with a piece of paper behind a podium. He is surrounded by celebrating workers and supporters.
PoliticsOver 500,000 fast-food workers in California just got a huge raise thanks to a new law—but not everyone is celebrating
By Sasha RogelbergApril 1, 2024
Louis DeJoy
RetailPostal Service dumps FedEx for UPS as primary air cargo carrier as it looks to slash $3 billion in costs
By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressApril 1, 2024
Black and white picture of a Tupperware party
FinanceTupperware warns it could go out of business within a year
By Chris MorrisApril 1, 2024
Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Easter Sunday 2024
RetailHere’s what’s open (and closed) on Easter Sunday 2024
By Chris MorrisMarch 31, 2024
  • River Kennet flowing past apartment housing in town center, view east from London Street Reading, Berkshire, England, UK.
    RetailHomes in England are more cramped than ones in New York City and offer the worst value for money in the developed world
    By Tom Rees and BloombergMarch 25, 2024
Elon Musk
RetailAmerica’s ‘in the slow lane’ on EV adoption because it has a culture problem, study says
By Jordyn Grzelewski, Tech Brew and Morning BrewMarch 30, 2024
Costco
RetailCostco’s former CFO on ‘when, not if’ the $60 membership fee will go up: ‘It’s not some big analytical formula’
By Alex Vuocolo, Retail Brew and Morning BrewMarch 30, 2024
Doug McMillon
EnvironmentWalmart hits ‘Project Gigaton’ goal 6 years early, cutting roughly a Japan’s worth of emissions from its supply chain
By Courtney Vien, CFO Brew and Morning BrewMarch 30, 2024
Pets won’t count as a carry on for American Airlines flyers traveling with furry friends
LifestylePets won’t count as a carry on for American Airlines flyers traveling with furry friends
By The Associated PressMarch 29, 2024
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RetailGwyneth Paltrow-founded Goop hit with trademark lawsuit over several of its female health products
By Tre'Vaughn Howard and BloombergMarch 29, 2024
  • A robot arm has a basket of fried chicken at the end of it
    RetailRestaurant robots are the ‘vanguard of automation,’ top analyst says. It’s not coming for fast-food workers’ jobs—it’s actually helping them
    By Sasha RogelbergMarch 23, 2024
An out-of-focus person is point to their left and is standing in front of a window with the red and white Walgreens 'W' on it.
RetailWalgreens’ frail quarter goes beyond the discretionary spending dips afflicting its competitors. It’s ‘just not very good at retailing,’ analyst says
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 29, 2024
Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Good Friday 2024
LifestyleHere’s what’s open (and closed) on Good Friday 2024
By Chris MorrisMarch 29, 2024
Jesse Ventura
RetailFormer Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura joins forces with bakery to launch his own brand of THC edibles
By The Associated PressMarch 28, 2024
Rohit Chopra
FinanceJudge calls out banking industry for choosing Texas court to challenge credit card fee caps—’Venue is not a continental breakfast’
By Ken Sweet and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2024
Why Amazon’s multi-billion dollar AI alliance with Anthropic isn’t the game-changer it needs to remain king of the cloud
TechWhy Amazon’s multi-billion dollar AI alliance with Anthropic isn’t the game-changer it needs to remain king of the cloud
By Sharon GoldmanMarch 28, 2024
A baby is lying on a white sheet and is crying.
RetailJapan’s population is getting so old that a diaper manufacturer is only making products for adults, not babies
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 28, 2024
a row of shirts lined in a store
RetailU.K.’s competition watchdog takes aim at fashion retailers ASOS, Boohoo and Asda in greenwashing clampdown
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 27, 2024
Secondhand clothing stores are red-hot as consumers look to save money
RetailSecondhand clothing stores are red-hot as consumers look to save money
By Chris MorrisMarch 27, 2024
RyanAir CEO Michael O'Leary with a model plane in Germany.
RetailRyanAir CEO speaks out on 2 years of Boeing problems: ‘spanners under floorboards,’ ‘missing seat handles’ and ‘much-needed’ new management
By Sunny NagpaulMarch 27, 2024
Taco Bell is charging for packets of its latest condiment
RetailTaco Bell is charging for packets of its latest condiment
By Chris MorrisMarch 27, 2024
Sean Combs, P.Diddy
RetailDiddy disappears from Macy’s, heavily marked down at Walmart as sources say sex trafficking probe under way
By Jonathan Landrum Jr. and The Associated PressMarch 27, 2024
Jesper Brodin, chief executive officer of Ingka Holding BV, during a panel session on day two of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024.
RetailIngka CEO Jesper Brodin wants more of Ikea shoppers’ wallets as group buys up Swedish bank
By Ryan HoggMarch 27, 2024
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RetailH&M’s spring clean is paying off as profit beats estimates under new CEO’s turnaround plan
By Jonas Ekblom and BloombergMarch 27, 2024
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RetailAmazon drivers are workers, Wisconsin Supreme Court rules in closely watched case
By Scott Bauer and The Associated PressMarch 26, 2024
Trader Joe’s increases the price of bananas for the first time in over 20 years
RetailTrader Joe’s increases the price of bananas for the first time in over 20 years
By Chris MorrisMarch 26, 2024
McDonald’s will sell Krispy Kreme doughnuts nationwide
RetailMcDonald’s will sell Krispy Kreme doughnuts nationwide
By Chris MorrisMarch 26, 2024
Online shoppers have fallen back in love with the high street, causing ASOS sales to tumble 18% despite overhaul efforts
RetailOnline shoppers have fallen back in love with the high street, causing ASOS sales to tumble 18% despite overhaul efforts
By Sabah Meddings and BloombergMarch 26, 2024
General views around the Roman city of Bath Spa in Somerset on January 04, 2022 in Bath Spa, England, UK.
LifestyleEx-Soho House design executive gave her London property a ‘Babington House’ style makeover and is now listing it for $6.7 million
By Sarah Rappaport and BloombergMarch 26, 2024
Millennial activewear brand Outdoor Voices is on the verge of bankruptcy after abruptly closing all its stores: ‘Our chairwoman was posting cat memes the day we were told’
RetailMillennial activewear brand Outdoor Voices is on the verge of bankruptcy after abruptly closing all its stores: ‘Our chairwoman was posting cat memes the day we were told’
By Jasmine LiMarch 26, 2024
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