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Tim Cook built Apple into a $4 trillion company. Then his greatest strength became his biggest liability

The instincts that make a CEO great are often the same that eventually hold them back. Cook’s departure is the most public example in corporate history.

By Andrea PetroneApril 25, 2026
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I lost my job to AI. Here’s why mass layoffs won’t transform your company
By Mark QuinnApril 25, 2026
Asia is turning to coal in the Iran crisis, but nuclear power will be the real endgame
Asia is turning to coal in the Iran crisis, but nuclear power will be the real endgame
By Julius Cesar TrajanoApril 24, 2026
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We could cut 180,000 preventable hospital deaths a year. Here’s exactly why we haven’t
By Joe KianiApril 24, 2026
Gen Alpha can’t write emails to grandma without ChatGPT. It’s time for a ‘Digital Harm Tax’
Gen Alpha can’t write emails to grandma without ChatGPT. It’s time for a ‘Digital Harm Tax’
By Larz MayApril 24, 2026
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Mythos access by Discord group reveals real danger of AI-powered hacking
By Stefanie SchappertApril 24, 2026
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U.S. considers using Defense Production Act for Spirit bailout
PoliticsU.S. considers using Defense Production Act for Spirit bailout
By Allyson Versprille and BloombergApril 25, 2026
Trump reports flurry of March bond purchases in new disclosure
PoliticsTrump reports flurry of March bond purchases in new disclosure
By Josh Wingrove, Gregory Korte and BloombergApril 25, 2026
Trump sends Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan to salvage ceasefire talks with Iran, which will engage in mediation efforts ‘until a result is achieved’
PoliticsTrump sends Witkoff and Kushner to Pakistan to salvage ceasefire talks with Iran, which will engage in mediation efforts ‘until a result is achieved’
By Munir Ahmed, Samy Magdy, Jon Gambrell and The Associated PressApril 25, 2026
Mine warfare and mind games: ‘You just have to make people believe that you’ve laid mines’
PoliticsMine warfare and mind games: ‘You just have to make people believe that you’ve laid mines’
By Ben Finley, Konstantin Toropin, David McHugh and The Associated PressApril 25, 2026
Trump’s hatred for ‘windmills’ threatens Republicans in coastal Virginia who now face more political peril after the state’s redistricting vote
PoliticsTrump’s hatred for ‘windmills’ threatens Republicans in coastal Virginia who now face more political peril after the state’s redistricting vote
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressApril 25, 2026
Kevin Warsh is poised to lead the Fed with none of the gravitas Greenspan had but plenty of baggage from Trump, former Powell adviser says
EconomyKevin Warsh is poised to lead the Fed with none of the gravitas Greenspan had but plenty of baggage from Trump, former Powell adviser says
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 25, 2026
Milestones like marriage and parenthood are so delayed for millennials and Gen Z many of them are skipping out on life insurance, report finds
Personal FinanceMilestones like marriage and parenthood are so delayed for millennials and Gen Z many of them are skipping out on life insurance, report finds
By Sydney LakeApril 25, 2026
Late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs
SuccessApple’s Steve Jobs told students to never ‘settle’ in their careers: ‘If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking’
By Emma BurleighApril 25, 2026
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Tech billionaires’ Trump-Vance dance is missing the point: You can’t always get what you want
CommentaryTech billionaires’ Trump-Vance dance is missing the point: You can’t always get what you want
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Anthony ScaramucciJuly 18, 2024
  • Fearless Fund counsel: The court ruling barring grants to Black women entrepreneurs should terrify CEOs
    CommentaryFearless Fund counsel: The court ruling barring grants to Black women entrepreneurs should terrify CEOs
    By Alphonso DavidJuly 3, 2024
Healthy women help everyone rise—I’ve seen it in Kenya
CommentaryHealthy women help everyone rise—I’ve seen it in Kenya
By Wendo AszedJuly 18, 2024
For all the talk about European decline, data shows U.S. software companies don’t have a future without the old continent
CommentaryFor all the talk about European decline, data shows U.S. software companies don’t have a future without the old continent
By Brennan O’DonnellJuly 18, 2024
Reliable GPS is coming to an end—but new quantum technologies could show the path forward
CommentaryReliable GPS is coming to an end—but new quantum technologies could show the path forward
By Michael J. BiercukJuly 18, 2024
As an underrepresented venture fund CEO, I believe in meritocracy—and I invest in underrepresented entrepreneurs for a reason
CommentaryAs an underrepresented venture fund CEO, I believe in meritocracy—and I invest in underrepresented entrepreneurs for a reason
By Leslie FeinzaigJuly 17, 2024
The IRS is right to scrutinize pandemic-era employee retention credit claims—but legitimate filers can’t afford more delays
CommentaryThe IRS is right to scrutinize pandemic-era employee retention credit claims—but legitimate filers can’t afford more delays
By Chuck RettigJuly 17, 2024
  • Looking for the coming tide of economic growth? Start here
    CommentaryLooking for the coming tide of economic growth? Start here
    By Scott Frisch and Lina WalkerJuly 3, 2024
We used satellite imagery and AI to see who’s keeping their climate pledges. Here’s the shocking reality we found
CommentaryWe used satellite imagery and AI to see who’s keeping their climate pledges. Here’s the shocking reality we found
By Antoine RostandJuly 17, 2024
The travel industry is waking up to pet parents’ $259 billion annual budget as hotels, restaurants, and tours cater to our four-legged friends
CommentaryThe travel industry is waking up to pet parents’ $259 billion annual budget as hotels, restaurants, and tours cater to our four-legged friends
By Natalia BallJuly 16, 2024
On Prime Day, Amazon workers like me pay a high price 
CommentaryOn Prime Day, Amazon workers like me pay a high price 
By Wendy TaylorJuly 16, 2024
Pekka Lundmark is the president and CEO of Nokia.
CommentaryNokia CEO: Europe shouldn’t be afraid to back its innovation champions
By Pekka LundmarkJuly 16, 2024
Bird flu outbreak at Colorado farm as 5 workers reported positive: Experts warn of ‘turning point,’ call for urgent action
CommentaryBird flu outbreak at Colorado farm as 5 workers reported positive: Experts warn of ‘turning point,’ call for urgent action
By Carolyn BarberJuly 15, 2024
  • The role of consultants is changing as the rise of managed services turns them from advisors into service providers
    CommentaryThe role of consultants is changing as the rise of managed services turns them from advisors into service providers
    By Ian McConnellJuly 3, 2024
How competitive sailing expanded my leadership vision after three decades in the C-suite
CommentaryHow competitive sailing expanded my leadership vision after three decades in the C-suite
By Brendan P. KeeganJuly 14, 2024
A trip to Shanghai’s AI mega-conference showed me that China’s developers are still playing catch-up to Silicon Valley
CommentaryA trip to Shanghai’s AI mega-conference showed me that China’s developers are still playing catch-up to Silicon Valley
By Grace ShaoJuly 13, 2024
Venture capital could be NATO’s ultimate weapon. Here’s why
CommentaryVenture capital could be NATO’s ultimate weapon. Here’s why
By Klaus Hommels and Fiona MurrayJuly 12, 2024
Women can’t fix the ‘broken rung’ unless they acknowledge the role they play in workplace bullying and discrimination
CommentaryWomen can’t fix the ‘broken rung’ unless they acknowledge the role they play in workplace bullying and discrimination
By Kathryn PrestonJuly 12, 2024
How we raised $100 million for my Silicon Valley startup in a down market
CommentaryHow we raised $100 million for my Silicon Valley startup in a down market
By Amir KhanJuly 11, 2024
The death of the Chevron doctrine complicates U.S. policymakers’ efforts to regulate AI—but there’s another way
CommentaryThe death of the Chevron doctrine complicates U.S. policymakers’ efforts to regulate AI—but there’s another way
By Dewey Murdick and Owen J. DanielsJuly 11, 2024
Andy Dunn, American entrepreneur and the co-founder of Bonobos Inc
LeadershipAsk Andy: Can generative AI solve a startup’s problems?
By Andy DunnJuly 11, 2024
Knowledge workers don’t seem to think AI will replace them—but they expect it to save them 4 hours a week in the next year
CommentaryKnowledge workers don’t seem to think AI will replace them—but they expect it to save them 4 hours a week in the next year
By Steve HaskerJuly 10, 2024
I love remote work too, but the benefits of face-to-face interaction tip the scale toward an in-office workplace: Jotform founder
CommentaryI love remote work too, but the benefits of face-to-face interaction tip the scale toward an in-office workplace: Jotform founder
By Aytekin TankJuly 9, 2024
Extreme heat kills more people in the U.S. than hurricanes, floods, and tornadoes combined. We need a federal heat standard to protect workers
CommentaryExtreme heat kills more people in the U.S. than hurricanes, floods, and tornadoes combined. We need a federal heat standard to protect workers
By Jill RosenthalJuly 9, 2024
How an ideological war over PrEP threatens preventive services from smoking cessation to contraception to vaccines for half the U.S. population
CommentaryHow an ideological war over PrEP threatens preventive services from smoking cessation to contraception to vaccines for half the U.S. population
By Ari Hoffman and Lauryn ClaassenJuly 9, 2024
The House crypto bill could be the answer to America’s regulatory soul-searching. The ball is now in the Senate’s court
CommentaryThe House crypto bill could be the answer to America’s regulatory soul-searching. The ball is now in the Senate’s court
By John MitchellJuly 8, 2024
We reviewed 1,200 studies to understand how childhood shapes the leaders we are today. Here’s what we found
CommentaryWe reviewed 1,200 studies to understand how childhood shapes the leaders we are today. Here’s what we found
By Nik Kinley and Shlomo Ben-HurJuly 8, 2024
The tsunami of donations to abortion services following Roe v. Wade’s reversal is receding—but women need more support than ever
CommentaryThe tsunami of donations to abortion services following Roe v. Wade’s reversal is receding—but women need more support than ever
By Brittany FontenoJuly 5, 2024
Self-driving Vehicles Put Into Use At Tianjin Port
TechIs AI about automation, or augmentation? Understanding the difference can guide your AI investments
By François Candelon, Henri Salha, Namrata Rajagopal and David Zuluaga MartínezJuly 5, 2024
Civics is becoming a 21st-century business skill
CommentaryCivics is becoming a 21st-century business skill
By Carolyn CawleyJuly 4, 2024
9 in 10 American workers are thriving despite the dominant narrative of widespread misery at work
Commentary9 in 10 American workers are thriving despite the dominant narrative of widespread misery at work
By Clay RoutledgeJuly 4, 2024
We need to close the oral health care gap to improve the world’s well-being
CommentaryWe need to close the oral health care gap to improve the world’s well-being
By Prabha ParameswaranJuly 3, 2024
Why investing in places like Birmingham, Alabama is key to securing U.S. biotech dominance as China tries to close the gap
CommentaryWhy investing in places like Birmingham, Alabama is key to securing U.S. biotech dominance as China tries to close the gap
By Katie Britt, Terri Sewell, Kay Ivey and Randall WoodfinJuly 3, 2024
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Despite nearing their 60s, nearly four in 10 Americans heading towards the end of their careers don’t even have a retirement accountplaceholder alt text
By Emma BurleighApril 23, 2026
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By Shawn TullyApril 25, 2026
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