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Millions of business owners are about to retire. They should sell to their employees

A once-in-a-generation wealth transfer is underway. There’s a bipartisan tool to ensure that transition builds broader prosperity.

By Matt Helmer and Maxwell JohnsonMay 23, 2026

Everyone is blaming AI for the death of ‘craft.’ Take a good look in the mirror

By Ashley YetmanMay 23, 2026

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I’ve spent 25 years studying loneliness. AI is about to make it much worse

By Clay RoutledgeMay 23, 2026

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I’ve spent 25 years in venture capital. Here’s how it quietly shut ordinary Americans out of the AI wealth boom—and what could fix it

By Steve BrotmanMay 22, 2026

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Former NASA Robotics Chief: America is building the wrong kind of robots — and China knows it

By Robert AmbroseMay 23, 2026

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My 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

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Law enforcement authorities are responding to reports of shots fired near White House while Trump was inside

Europe Law enforcement authorities are responding to reports of shots fired near White House while Trump was inside

By The Associated PressMay 23, 2026

Ukrainian drone attack causes fire at Russian oil terminal used for exports as Kyiv expands long-range strike capabilities

Politics Ukrainian drone attack causes fire at Russian oil terminal used for exports as Kyiv expands long-range strike capabilities

By The Associated PressMay 23, 2026

U.S. reaches limit of sanctions power in targeting Iran’s economy

Politics U.S. reaches limit of sanctions power in targeting Iran’s economy

By Magdalena Del Valle and BloombergMay 23, 2026

Trump’s 3,711 trades point to multiple stock-market strategies

Investing Trump’s 3,711 trades point to multiple stock-market strategies

By Justina Lee, Vivien Ngo, Elena Popina, Matthew Griffin and BloombergMay 23, 2026

As U.S.-Iran deal nears, Trump ally warns against creating perception Tehran controls Hormuz — ‘it makes one wonder why the war started to begin with’

Politics As U.S.-Iran deal nears, Trump ally warns against creating perception Tehran controls Hormuz — ‘it makes one wonder why the war started to begin with’

By Jason MaMay 23, 2026

Trump says a deal with Iran that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz has been ‘largely negotiated’

Politics Trump says a deal with Iran that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz has been ‘largely negotiated’

By Munir Ahmed, Samy Magdy, Matthew Lee and The Associated PressMay 23, 2026

U.S. debt is the ‘elephant in the room’ amid bond market rout as Fed-fueled interest costs could drive even larger deficits, analysts warn

Economy U.S. debt is the ‘elephant in the room’ amid bond market rout as Fed-fueled interest costs could drive even larger deficits, analysts warn

By Jason MaMay 23, 2026

The Fed’s worst inflation fears may be coming true as consumers lose faith in long-term prices—and even Trump supporters doubt he can bring relief

Economy The Fed’s worst inflation fears may be coming true as consumers lose faith in long-term prices—and even Trump supporters doubt he can bring relief

By Jason MaMay 23, 2026

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Private equity roll-ups are undermining the free enterprise system—and the American Dream

Commentary Private equity roll-ups are undermining the free enterprise system—and the American Dream

By Brian HamiltonJuly 10, 2025

Commentary Climate change and nature loss merit radical prioritization amid a sprawling sustainability agenda, say former CEOs
By Mark Cutifani and Johannes TeyssenJune 5, 2025

CEOs reacting to tariffs with wait-and-see have a dangerous misread of the moment

Commentary CEOs reacting to tariffs with wait-and-see have a dangerous misread of the moment

By Phil Fersht and Ron WalkerJuly 10, 2025

AI is replacing human connection as it boosts productivity. Success requires elevating relationships while embracing the technology

Commentary AI is replacing human connection as it boosts productivity. Success requires elevating relationships while embracing the technology

By Kelly Monahan and Gabby BurlacuJuly 9, 2025

Bill Gates was right to defend USAID as Elon Musk attacked—take it from someone who felt its impact

Commentary Bill Gates was right to defend USAID as Elon Musk attacked—take it from someone who felt its impact

By Butch MeilyJuly 7, 2025

Six signs North Korea has agents in your company

Commentary Six signs North Korea has agents in your company

By Michael BarnhartJuly 3, 2025

Goldman Sachs CIO: Prepare AI natives to shape the future of work—as only they can

Commentary Goldman Sachs CIO: Prepare AI natives to shape the future of work—as only they can

By Marco ArgentiJuly 3, 2025

Retail Too scared to shop? Why retail is a prime target for criminals
By Andrew BusbyJune 5, 2025

‘No tax on tips’ sounds great until you explore the history—as many will soon discover

Commentary ‘No tax on tips’ sounds great until you explore the history—as many will soon discover

By Daniel Levinson WilkJuly 2, 2025

Former AT&T Business CEO warns leaders against obsessing over ‘permacrisis’ while neglecting frontline employees

Commentary Former AT&T Business CEO warns leaders against obsessing over ‘permacrisis’ while neglecting frontline employees

By Anne ChowJuly 2, 2025

The anti-DEI movement has made corporate diversity stronger

Commentary The anti-DEI movement has made corporate diversity stronger

By Andrew BeharJuly 1, 2025

Ex-E*Trade CEO: The right way to open private markets to retail investors—with the benefit of hindsight

Commentary Ex-E*Trade CEO: The right way to open private markets to retail investors—with the benefit of hindsight

By Mitchell CaplanJuly 1, 2025

Don’t count out Apple in the ‘AI race’: It might be in the best position of all

Commentary Don’t count out Apple in the ‘AI race’: It might be in the best position of all

By Adam Brotman and Andy SackJuly 1, 2025

Commentary Helping carmakers turn EVs into hybrids is good for the environment
By Matias GianniniJune 4, 2025

When your AI assistant writes your performance review: A glimpse into the future of work

Commentary When your AI assistant writes your performance review: A glimpse into the future of work

By David FerrucciJune 30, 2025

GrowthLoop CEO Chris O’Neill

Commentary I’ve led teams at Google, Glean, and GrowthLoop. Here’s why AI is making me a more human leader

By Chris O’NeillJune 27, 2025

Despite the AI upheaval, there’s never been a better time to be human

Commentary Despite the AI upheaval, there’s never been a better time to be human

By Dror BermanJune 27, 2025

‘AI roll-up’ investors think services firms can trade more like software companies. Here’s what they get wrong

Commentary ‘AI roll-up’ investors think services firms can trade more like software companies. Here’s what they get wrong

By Nathan Benaich and Nikola MrkšićJune 27, 2025

Rewarding carbon-conscious consumers isn’t radical—it’s the future of banking

Commentary Rewarding carbon-conscious consumers isn’t radical—it’s the future of banking

By Gabriele BuffoJune 26, 2025

How to lead when machines can do everything (except be human)

Commentary How to lead when machines can do everything (except be human)

By Mark MinevichJune 25, 2025

Informatica CEO: How to future-proof your career in the age of AI

Commentary Informatica CEO: How to future-proof your career in the age of AI

By Amit WaliaJune 25, 2025

NextEra CEO John Ketchum

Commentary I run a $145 billion U.S. energy company. Investing in infrastructure and putting America first shouldn’t divide us

By John KetchumJune 24, 2025

Photo: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

Commentary Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s success discredits ‘stick to your knitting’ leadership advice

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen HenriquesJune 24, 2025

Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ is one big betrayal of American energy progress

Commentary Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ is one big betrayal of American energy progress

By Chris HopperJune 24, 2025

I’m the CEO of a Fortune 500 financial firm. My industry can no longer deny digital assets are the future

Commentary I’m the CEO of a Fortune 500 financial firm. My industry can no longer deny digital assets are the future

By Jenny JohnsonJune 12, 2025

How America can fast-track critical metals production—and disrupt the leverage that China just used

Commentary How America can fast-track critical metals production—and disrupt the leverage that China just used

By Kuljit (Jeet) BasiJune 11, 2025

Howard Dean: Slashing public health funding is a national security disaster in the making

Commentary Howard Dean: Slashing public health funding is a national security disaster in the making

By Howard DeanJune 10, 2025

AI agents are becoming power users of enterprise software and deciding which tools to buy next—and Microsoft knows it

Commentary AI agents are becoming power users of enterprise software and deciding which tools to buy next—and Microsoft knows it

By Tomasz TunguzJune 10, 2025

Damage Elon Musk faces from his Trump feud is just getting started

Commentary Damage Elon Musk faces from his Trump feud is just getting started

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianJune 9, 2025

‘Sovereign AI’ is political branding—the reality is closer to digital colonialism

Commentary ‘Sovereign AI’ is political branding—the reality is closer to digital colonialism

By Nathan BenaichJune 9, 2025

Why GenAI could be the ‘corporate archaeologist’ that every company needs

Commentary Why GenAI could be the ‘corporate archaeologist’ that every company needs

By François Candelon, Zoé Vayssières, David Zuluaga Martínez and Amartya DasJune 6, 2025

I run a $4.2B 9-year-old company that’s acquired 3 startups. M&A makes increasing sense for companies like mine—not just the Fortune 500

Commentary I run a $4.2B 9-year-old company that’s acquired 3 startups. M&A makes increasing sense for companies like mine—not just the Fortune 500

By Yevgeny DibrovJune 5, 2025

Europe’s defense buildup will fall short unless one big problem is solved: Randstad CEO

Commentary Europe’s defense buildup will fall short unless one big problem is solved: Randstad CEO

By Sander van 't NoordendeJune 5, 2025

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By Emma BurleighMay 22, 2026

Apple’s Steve Wozniak says he cofounded the tech giant after 5 rejections from HP—not to ‘make money.’ For years, his paycheck was just $50

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By Preston ForeMay 22, 2026

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