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elon

The SpaceX IPO is great — but it won’t deliver 100x returns

The threshold for going public in the U.S. has changed dramatically. Decades ago, firms routinely listed at valuations of a few hundred million dollars.

By Jeffrey StewartApril 1, 2026

gary

The biggest mistake CEOs make with AI has nothing to do with the technology

By Gary ShapiroApril 1, 2026

trump

The EPA just valued a human life at $0. That’s not just a moral crisis — it’s a market crisis

By Andrew BeharApril 1, 2026

dressel

AI can’t remember what your company learned the hard way

By Jason DresselApril 1, 2026

pelosi

Congress has a lower approval rating than Hitler in some polls. And we just keep voting for the same 2 parties

By Stu StrumwasserApril 1, 2026

Latest Stories

Macquarie bets impact investing can fill an Asian financial access gap for the ‘missing middle’

Asia Macquarie bets impact investing can fill an Asian financial access gap for the ‘missing middle’

By Nicholas GordonApril 1, 2026

Trump at a podium

Politics Trump will address the nation about the Iran war on Wednesday. Here’s what to expect

By Eva RoytburgApril 1, 2026

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is displayed outside a Space Exploration Technologies Corp. facility in Hawthorne, California.

Startups & Venture SpaceX has filed confidentially for IPO ahead of AI rivals

By Bailey Lipschultz, Edward Ludlow and BloombergApril 1, 2026

cancer

Health Cancer’s grim calculus for the young: their insurance status can determine how long they survive

By Rhonda Winegar, Tara Martin, Zhaoli Liu and The ConversationApril 1, 2026

AI ‘slop’ is flooding YouTube Kids—and more than 200 groups and experts are calling for a ban

Cybersecurity AI ‘slop’ is flooding YouTube Kids—and more than 200 groups and experts are calling for a ban

By Catherina GioinoApril 1, 2026

Hungryroot Review 2026: What We Like About This Unique Meal Delivery

Health Hungryroot Review 2026: What We Like About This Unique Meal Delivery

By Emily PharesApril 1, 2026

Deutsche Bank asked AI if it’s true that AI will solve the economy’s inflation problems. The robots answered

Economy Deutsche Bank asked AI if it’s true that AI will solve the economy’s inflation problems. The robots answered

By Nick LichtenbergApril 1, 2026

jetblue

Travel & Leisure JetBlue hikes checked bag fees as much as $9 on war in Iran

By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressApril 1, 2026

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Blockbuster

Commentary Half of the Fortune 500 are gone since 2000. History moves faster than we remember and AI is on the march

By Mike HoffmanSeptember 28, 2025

Harry Kraemer

Commentary I’m the former CEO of a $12 billion health care company and I serve on many boards. AI deserves a seat at the table

By Harry M. Jansen Kraemer Jr.September 27, 2025

Howard Gefen

Commentary AWS head of Energy & Utilities: AI is the grid’s turning point—and its salvation

By Howard GefenSeptember 27, 2025

Aman Ghei

Commentary Europe must build better public markets for fintechs and not chase the bubble

By Aman GheiSeptember 27, 2025

Zeb Evans

Commentary I’m the founder of a $4 billion software unicorn and I see data wars coming. Enterprise AI beware

By Zeb EvansSeptember 26, 2025

Commentary These are the 4 non-negotiable pillars of professional agentic AI

By David WongSeptember 26, 2025

Emma Watson

Commentary Harry Potter star Emma Watson says she paused her career at 29, after 16-hour work days turned her into ‘an insane person’ who couldn’t hold a conversation

By Jessica CoacciSeptember 25, 2025

Shadow economy

Commentary The shadow AI economy isn’t rebellion, it’s an $8.1 billion signal that Fortune 500 CEOs are measuring the wrong things

By Lexi ReeseSeptember 25, 2025

Young professional

Commentary Gen Z’s hiring nightmare is really about discrimination. ‘Youngism’ is worse than AI when it comes to eating entry-level jobs

By Jennifer MossSeptember 24, 2025

Trump

Commentary Trump’s big change to the H-1B visa is a $100,000 hit to entrepreneurs, startups

By Brian HamiltonSeptember 24, 2025

John Foley

Commentary New York deserves better than its upcoming mayoral election

By John FoleySeptember 24, 2025

Ben Minicucci

Commentary Why now is the time to innovate for smarter air traffic control

By Ben MinicucciSeptember 23, 2025

NYSE

Commentary The unicorn killer: Why regulatory risk keeps destroying startup value and what to do about it

By Eric Tanenblatt and James RichardsonSeptember 22, 2025

Layoffs

Commentary Most business turnarounds fail. Here’s why the best ones cut to strength

By Daniel SchmeltzSeptember 22, 2025

Kara Hurst

Commentary Amazon sustainability chief & top scientist: AI could end up being climate’s most powerful tool

By Kara Hurst and Kommy Weldemariam September 22, 2025

Zohran Mamdani

Commentary If New Mexico can figure out universal child care, so can New York City

By Yasser SalemSeptember 21, 2025

Tom Frieden

Commentary The last words my father spoke to me—and what they taught me about saving lives

By Tom FriedenSeptember 21, 2025

Donald Trump

Commentary Behind closed doors, our top CEOs say Trump is bad for business and it’s time to Make America into America Again

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen HenriquesSeptember 21, 2025

Jonathan Hunt-Glassman

Commentary I used medication to overcome alcohol addiction. I’ve built my business on it

By Jonathan Hunt-GlassmanSeptember 21, 2025

Commentary Your AI strategy needs mathematical logic

By Byron CookSeptember 20, 2025

Commentary I turned my $2,000 bar mitzvah money into a $2 billion student housing company. Here’s what I learned

By David J. AdelmanSeptember 20, 2025

Andrew King

Commentary I’m the VC researcher who helped uncover Intel’s close ties to China. Its nationalization just exposes a corporate governance crisis

By Andrew KingSeptember 20, 2025

Lip-Bu Tan

Commentary It’s time for Intel to go private, former board members say

By Charlene Barshefsky, Reed Hundt, James Plummer and David B. YoffieSeptember 19, 2025

Office buildings

Commentary Commercial real estate’s seismic transformation is creating new winners—and losers— in the property market

By Greg FriedmanSeptember 19, 2025

Commentary Civility can be your edge in this polarized time, when people have forgotten how to coexist

By Frederick J. Ryan, Jr.September 19, 2025

Middle manager

Commentary Surviving the Great Flattening: The coming extinction of the middle manager

By George PesanskySeptember 19, 2025

Bob Iger, Jimmy Kimmel

Commentary Bob Iger got it right suspending Jimmy Kimmel: It’s what Walt would have done

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianSeptember 18, 2025

Matt Flemming

Commentary Vanguard senior wealth exec: Where to turn when you need liquidity

By Matthew FlemingSeptember 18, 2025

Donald Trump

Commentary Tariff whiplash is hurting small businesses — and it’s only getting worse

By Jacob BennettSeptember 18, 2025

Anger

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

By Josh DavisSeptember 17, 2025

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