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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
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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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The quiet death of conscious consumerism, from Everlane and Allbirds to Beyond Meat
EnvironmentThe quiet death of conscious consumerism, from Everlane and Allbirds to Beyond Meat
By Phil WahbaMay 23, 2026
A construction worker wearing a yellow helmet wipes his nose with his hand.
North AmericaAmerica is suffering a shortage of construction workers and sabotaging its ability to fill vacancies by wiping out the industry’s immigrant backbone
By Sasha RogelbergMay 23, 2026
Jon McNeill
SuccessFormer Tesla president shares the secret to success he learned from his former boss, Elon Musk: ‘He demands to only work with world-class talent’
By Preston ForeMay 23, 2026
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CommentaryI’ve spent 25 years studying loneliness. AI is about to make it much worse
By Clay RoutledgeMay 23, 2026
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CommentaryFormer NASA Robotics Chief: America is building the wrong kind of robots — and China knows it
By Robert AmbroseMay 23, 2026
Elon Musk’s SpaceX IPO filing just told us what business he’s betting on for the future—and it’s not rockets
InvestingElon Musk’s SpaceX IPO filing just told us what business he’s betting on for the future—and it’s not rockets
By Shawn TullyMay 23, 2026
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CommentaryMy startup hit $200 million ARR. But first I walked away from 2.5 million YouTube subscribers and nearly went bankrupt
By Joel MorrisMay 23, 2026
How Grab’s CTO sees the superapp’s push into physical AI and automated driving—and why he uses his competitors’ robots in the office
AIHow Grab’s CTO sees the superapp’s push into physical AI and automated driving—and why he uses his competitors’ robots in the office
By Angelica AngMay 22, 2026
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy onstage at the 2021 GeekWire Summit
TechAmazon is more profitable than ever after a year of mass layoffs
By Jason Del ReyFebruary 1, 2024
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    RetailIkea is busy cutting prices while everything else gets expensive—and the group’s CEO says it wasn’t ‘rocket science’ to make that call
    By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 24, 2024
Once-unstoppable consumers are finally tapping the brakes—and Adidas, Nike, and Puma are taking a beating from sinking sales
RetailOnce-unstoppable consumers are finally tapping the brakes—and Adidas, Nike, and Puma are taking a beating from sinking sales
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 1, 2024
The founder who launched the ‘Amazon of Latin America’ from a parking garage has transformed retail in the region—and earned himself $7 billion
MagazineThe founder who launched the ‘Amazon of Latin America’ from a parking garage has transformed retail in the region—and earned himself $7 billion
By Leo SchwartzFebruary 1, 2024
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RetailAdidas decides not to write off its remaining Yeezy inventory as CEO warns of potential $850M profit shortfall
By Prarthana PrakashFebruary 1, 2024
A German dealership is launching a BYD-only showroom in Berlin, as Tesla killer tries to make its presence in Europe known
RetailA German dealership is launching a BYD-only showroom in Berlin, as Tesla killer tries to make its presence in Europe known
By Ryan HoggFebruary 1, 2024
Walmart wants you, yes you, to get into its stock with its first stock split since 1999
RetailWalmart wants you, yes you, to get into its stock with its first stock split since 1999
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 31, 2024
  • Gen Z loves self-checkout because it makes shoplifting easy—and retailers are flailing as they scramble to undo it
    RetailGen Z loves self-checkout because it makes shoplifting easy—and retailers are flailing as they scramble to undo it
    By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 23, 2024
Novo Nordisk hits $500B market value, climbing closer to the $1T club as it forecasts Wegovy and Ozempic will juice another 29% jump in profits this year
RetailNovo Nordisk hits $500B market value, climbing closer to the $1T club as it forecasts Wegovy and Ozempic will juice another 29% jump in profits this year
By Ryan HoggJanuary 31, 2024
Daniel Erver speaks
FinanceShock CEO change at H&M sends shares plunging as profits fall short of estimates—but analysts ‘remain unconvinced’
By Rafaela Lindeberg and BloombergJanuary 31, 2024
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai harped on the importance of YouTube paid subscriptions during the most recent earnings call.
TechGoogle has a surprise moneymaker: people are paying for YouTube, and it’s driving a $15 billion subscriptions business
By Alexandra SternlichtJanuary 30, 2024
San Francisco’s retail turnover claims another victim: the store that inspired ‘Toy Story’
RetailSan Francisco’s retail turnover claims another victim: the store that inspired ‘Toy Story’
By Chris MorrisJanuary 30, 2024
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RetailStarbucks is permanently rolling out Howard Schultz’s olive-oil infused coffee creation even after mixed reviews
By Chris MorrisJanuary 30, 2024
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    RetailVolkswagen just lost its crown as China’s biggest carmaker to Warren Buffett–backed BYD
    By Dylan SloanJanuary 23, 2024
Don Julio maker Diageo reels from a profit-sinking inventory hangover as Latin America’s drinkers work through a pandemic spirits glut
RetailDon Julio maker Diageo reels from a profit-sinking inventory hangover as Latin America’s drinkers work through a pandemic spirits glut
By Ryan HoggJanuary 30, 2024
Huy Fong Foods Sriracha bottle melted with sauce seeping out.
MagazineWhat really caused the sriracha shortage? 2 friends and the epic breakup that left millions without their favorite hot sauce
By Indrani SenJanuary 30, 2024
Doug McMillon
SuccessWalmart’s stock is surging and it’s giving store managers stock grants worth up to $20,000 per year
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressJanuary 29, 2024
A young businesswoman appears stressed while using a laptop at home.
LeadershipA handful of remote jobs are getting a tidal wave of applications and you might have to change industries if you want to work from home
By Emma BurleighJanuary 29, 2024
BYD is coming for Europe—but high labor costs, connectivity issues, and stubbornly loyal customers might trip up the Warren Buffett-backed EV maker that’s leaving competitors in a ‘state of shock’
RetailBYD is coming for Europe—but high labor costs, connectivity issues, and stubbornly loyal customers might trip up the Warren Buffett-backed EV maker that’s leaving competitors in a ‘state of shock’
By Ryan HoggJanuary 28, 2024
Tesla
RetailTesla recalls nearly 200,000 vehicles because backup camera may not function while the car is in reverse
By The Associated PressJanuary 26, 2024
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RetailBernard Arnault’s LVMH is stepping into 2024 with confidence after its highest-end products defy luxury slump
By Prarthana PrakashJanuary 26, 2024
Bernard Arnault’s Dior is at the center of a South Korean political scandal after First Lady ‘gifted’ $2,000 bag
RetailBernard Arnault’s Dior is at the center of a South Korean political scandal after First Lady ‘gifted’ $2,000 bag
By Ryan HoggJanuary 26, 2024
Professional dancer in New York dies after eating a mislabeled cookie containing peanuts from grocery chain Stew Leonard’s
HealthProfessional dancer in New York dies after eating a mislabeled cookie containing peanuts from grocery chain Stew Leonard’s
By The Associated PressJanuary 26, 2024
CEO of Levi Strauss
RetailLevi Strauss to cut up to 15% of corporate workforce in ‘productivity initiative,’ shares slump
By Olivia Rockeman and BloombergJanuary 25, 2024
What the ill-fated Ron DeSantis campaign and plant-based meat have in common, according to a marketing expert
CommentaryWhat the ill-fated Ron DeSantis campaign and plant-based meat have in common, according to a marketing expert
By Adam HanftJanuary 25, 2024
McDonald’s has a hit on its hands with CosMc’s—it’s twice as popular as its parent company, according to one study
RetailMcDonald’s has a hit on its hands with CosMc’s—it’s twice as popular as its parent company, according to one study
By Chris MorrisJanuary 25, 2024
Elon Musk
RetailElectric vehicle shoppers are crying out for anything under $50,000. Exactly 5 cheaper models should be coming out this year
By Kyle Stock and BloombergJanuary 25, 2024
Bud Light hopes to win people back with Super bowl ad
RetailBud Light hopes to win people back with Super bowl ad
By Chris MorrisJanuary 25, 2024
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TechTesla warns investors that 2024 sales could be ‘notably lower’ as it’s caught between two big growth waves
By Tom Krisher and The Associated PressJanuary 25, 2024
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RetailStarbucks sued for negligence over Pittsburgh store frequented by high school students
By Claudia Lauer and The Associated PressJanuary 24, 2024
Giorgio Rapicavoli
SuccessA lot of Americans sitting around who never had cash before: New Yelp data reveals the small-business boom from the pandemic has real-world legs
By Irina Ivanova and Sunny NagpaulJanuary 24, 2024
Chipotle is looking to hire 19,000 people—and it’s targeting Gen Z by helping with retirement and student loan debt
RetailChipotle is looking to hire 19,000 people—and it’s targeting Gen Z by helping with retirement and student loan debt
By Chris MorrisJanuary 24, 2024
Ford Explorer
RetailFord recalls almost 2 million Explorer SUVs with trim pieces that fly off in traffic
By The Associated PressJanuary 24, 2024
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