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

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By Matt Helmer and Maxwell JohnsonMay 23, 2026
Ashley Yetman
Everyone is blaming AI for the death of ‘craft.’ Take a good look in the mirror
By Ashley YetmanMay 23, 2026
clay
I’ve spent 25 years studying loneliness. AI is about to make it much worse
By Clay RoutledgeMay 23, 2026
brotman
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
ambrose
Former NASA Robotics Chief: America is building the wrong kind of robots — and China knows it
By Robert AmbroseMay 23, 2026
morris
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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Secret Service shoot and kill suspect who fired at White House checkpoint; bystander was also struck but Trump was not affected
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By Magdalena Del Valle and BloombergMay 23, 2026
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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’
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By Jason MaMay 23, 2026
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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
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By Jason MaMay 23, 2026
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CommentaryJack Schlossberg has a warning for America’s CEOs: you’re living in my ‘world’ now
By Jack SchlossbergMarch 18, 2026
  • hyams
    CommentaryAI is the most important civil and human rights issue of our time — HBCUs need to be in the driver’s seat
    By Chris Hyams and Meme StylesMarch 11, 2026
dewar
CommentaryThe AI reset is here — and every industry should be worried
By Carolyn DewarMarch 18, 2026
trump
CommentaryTrump’s Iran War looks improvised. It isn’t. Here’s the playbook he’s been running for decades
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianMarch 17, 2026
constantine
CommentaryThe next energy superpower will make its own fuel
By Gregory ConstantineMarch 17, 2026
winget
CommentaryThe equity compensation gap: why even your most senior leaders are leaving money on the table
By Kate WingetMarch 17, 2026
trump
CommentaryAmerica’s $38 trillion debt crisis is already here. The reckoning comes next
By David K. YoungMarch 17, 2026
  • tired
    CommentaryAI can double output. Human biology can’t
    By Scott HutchesonMarch 10, 2026
jeff
CommentaryAI is making productivity obsolete. The leaders who thrive next will have something machines can’t touch
By Jeff BurninghamMarch 17, 2026
josh macey
CommentaryYour electricity bill keeps rising. Here’s what’s actually causing it—and how to fix it
By Josh MaceyMarch 17, 2026
nnenna
Commentary78% of girls hate their bodies by 17. A former NCAA champion says running is the fix
By Nnenna LynchMarch 17, 2026
safstrom
CommentaryCompanies are pouring billions into AI and cutting training budgets. It’s a losing strategy
By Wendi SafstromMarch 17, 2026
offices
CommentaryThe ‘average rent’ mirage: why we need better numbers to understand urban economics
By Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh and Wayne YuMarch 16, 2026
  • sharma
    CommentaryThe AI risk that few organizations are governing
    By Raj SharmaMarch 10, 2026
christine
CommentaryWe’re a top investor relations firm and one of us spent over a decade on the inside. Here’s what boards need to know about engaging with activists
By Christine O'Brien and Lex SuvantoMarch 16, 2026
debbie
CommentaryFrom foundations to fluency: why upskilling is the key to Europe’s AI future
By Debbie WeinsteinMarch 16, 2026
The closed Strait of Hormuz is testing Asia’s energy security. The answer lies across the Pacific—in Canada
CommentaryThe closed Strait of Hormuz is testing Asia’s energy security. The answer lies across the Pacific—in Canada
By Barrett BingleyMarch 15, 2026
chepovoi
Commentary75% of resumes never reach a human: the new rules of job searching in the AI era
By Alex ChepovoiMarch 15, 2026
vivek
CommentaryThe U.S. is winning the AI chatbot war — and losing the one that actually matters
By Vivek RanadiveMarch 14, 2026
dimitris
CommentaryWe need a new Turing test — and Moltbook just proved it
By Dimitris TsementzisMarch 14, 2026
polman
CommentaryKraft Heinz and the cost of narrow capitalism
By Paul PolmanMarch 14, 2026
pahnke
CommentaryThe 2026 farm bill quietly hands big tech control over American farmland. Here’s the fine print
By Anthony PahnkeMarch 14, 2026
dalio
CommentaryRay Dalio: I’ve studied 500 years of history and fear we’re entering the most dangerous phase of the ‘Big Cycle’
By Ray DalioMarch 14, 2026
powell
CommentaryYes, companies can stay profitable without raising prices — here’s how
By Jerry HaarMarch 14, 2026
shetti
CommentaryWhy right now is the best time ever to work in software
By Milan ShettiMarch 13, 2026
Europe’s second chance on AI: building an opportunity in factories, labs, and the real economy
CommentaryEurope’s second chance on AI: building an opportunity in factories, labs, and the real economy
By François Candelon, Theodoros Evgeniou and Thomas RamgeMarch 13, 2026
dario
CommentaryAnthropic just sued the Pentagon. The outcome could reshape the AI race with China
By Mark MinevichMarch 12, 2026
ruba
CommentaryMost AI investments fail—here’s what the winners get right 
By Ruba BornoMarch 12, 2026
frontline
CommentaryTo unlock employee effort, don’t overlook the person holding the wrench 
By Stacey Zolt HaraMarch 12, 2026
sonnenfeldt
CommentaryI exited one of the NYC area’s biggest real estate deals at 31. Here’s what I learned
By Michael SonnenfeldtMarch 12, 2026
fleet
CommentaryThe shadow fleet and illegal oil are still moving through the Strait of Hormuz
By Charles Edward GehrkeMarch 11, 2026
trump
CommentaryThere’s one particular way the Iran War is different from all the others in American history
By Charles Walldorf and The ConversationMarch 11, 2026
tax
CommentaryHow the ultrawealthy use smartphone apps to avoid millions in taxes
By Jose AtilesMarch 11, 2026
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