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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
Ashley Yetman
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
EuropeLaw 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
PoliticsUkrainian 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
PoliticsU.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
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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’
PoliticsAs 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’
PoliticsTrump 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
EconomyU.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
EconomyThe 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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Young workers are sandwiched between student debt and the need to save for retirement. Congress must let employers help
CommentaryYoung workers are sandwiched between student debt and the need to save for retirement. Congress must let employers help
By Mary MorelandDecember 21, 2022
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    CommentaryShould you rent or buy? First American crunched the numbers
    By Odeta KushiDecember 5, 2022
Biggest CEO successes and setbacks: 2022’s triumphs and 2023’s challenges
CommentaryBiggest CEO successes and setbacks: 2022’s triumphs and 2023’s challenges
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianDecember 21, 2022
I’ve spent decades studying trust in markets. Here’s what the FTX collapse has in common with Lehman Brothers and Russian nukes
CommentaryI’ve spent decades studying trust in markets. Here’s what the FTX collapse has in common with Lehman Brothers and Russian nukes
By Bruce G. CarruthersDecember 20, 2022
Businessman in a cafe reads stories in a newspaper
CommentarySensationalist headlines are fueling employers’ mistrust of remote work. Here’s the data to disprove these myths
By Gleb TsipurskyDecember 20, 2022
Why SBF’s arrest means freedom for everyone else in the crypto space
CommentaryWhy SBF’s arrest means freedom for everyone else in the crypto space
By Dmitry GooshchinDecember 19, 2022
A welder works on an overpass on the Irving Interchange infrastructure project at the site of the former Dallas Cowboys Stadium on August 10, 2022 in Irving, Texas.
CommentaryRecord U.S. investments in infrastructure mustn’t remain unused for another year
By Nathan Rosenberg, Tamara Lundgren and Michael HopkinsDecember 19, 2022
  • Biden crowned world energy czar as diplomacy triumphs over Putin’s tantrums
    CommentaryBiden crowned world energy czar as diplomacy triumphs over Putin’s tantrums
    By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianDecember 5, 2022
Why the American food sector is optimistic about 2023
CommentaryWhy the American food sector is optimistic about 2023
By Colin GuheenDecember 19, 2022
View of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai
CommentaryThe evolution of crypto and Web3 in the Arab world
By Aline DaoudDecember 19, 2022
Indians are taking over corporate America–and tech layoffs won’t stop them. Here’s why you should believe the hype
CommentaryIndians are taking over corporate America–and tech layoffs won’t stop them. Here’s why you should believe the hype
By Nitin BajajDecember 16, 2022
Friends don’t slap tariffs on friends. Here are the strategies that will ensure the U.S. wins the race for chips and tech supremacy, according to the Consumer Technology Association
CommentaryFriends don’t slap tariffs on friends. Here are the strategies that will ensure the U.S. wins the race for chips and tech supremacy, according to the Consumer Technology Association
By Gary ShapiroDecember 16, 2022
eBay CEO: ‘I supported the American Rescue Plan–but a little-known provision will hurt millions of Americans who buy and sell used goods online’
CommentaryeBay CEO: ‘I supported the American Rescue Plan–but a little-known provision will hurt millions of Americans who buy and sell used goods online’
By Jamie IannoneDecember 16, 2022
  • Why Elon Musk banned Ye for ‘inciting violence’–and what it means for the future of Twitter’s content moderation policy
    CommentaryWhy Elon Musk banned Ye for ‘inciting violence’–and what it means for the future of Twitter’s content moderation policy
    By Aron SolomonDecember 2, 2022
The FTC’s cases against Meta are chasing Facebook’s ghost
CommentaryThe FTC’s cases against Meta are chasing Facebook’s ghost
By Adam KovacevichDecember 15, 2022
Meghan Markle’s real sin that the British public can’t forgive–and Americans can’t understand
CommentaryMeghan Markle’s real sin that the British public can’t forgive–and Americans can’t understand
By Mohamed El AassarDecember 15, 2022
COVID, burnout, and drug shortages: Children and parents are paying the price for the medical system’s dysfunction
CommentaryCOVID, burnout, and drug shortages: Children and parents are paying the price for the medical system’s dysfunction
By Ellen DaSilvaDecember 15, 2022
2023 will be the year of digital assassination. Are you ready for the 2-hour internet day?
Commentary2023 will be the year of digital assassination. Are you ready for the 2-hour internet day?
By Richard TorrenzanoDecember 14, 2022
A frozen capital market and an insurance premium shock: 10 health care predictions for 2023 from top investors
CommentaryA frozen capital market and an insurance premium shock: 10 health care predictions for 2023 from top investors
By Bob Kocher and Bryan RobertsDecember 14, 2022
The secret ingredient for Artemis I’s success: How small businesses are taking us to the moon
CommentaryThe secret ingredient for Artemis I’s success: How small businesses are taking us to the moon
By Frank SlazerDecember 13, 2022
The market outlook for 2023 is uncertain. Here’s why Goldman Sachs thinks you should stay invested
CommentaryThe market outlook for 2023 is uncertain. Here’s why Goldman Sachs thinks you should stay invested
By Sara Naison-TarajanoDecember 13, 2022
Are you wagering money on the World Cup? Sports betting is taking America by storm–and a third of young men are hooked
CommentaryAre you wagering money on the World Cup? Sports betting is taking America by storm–and a third of young men are hooked
By Will JohnsonDecember 13, 2022
A trade show attendee with a handheld Covid-19 detection breath analyzer in Las Vegas
CommentaryThe pandemic gave digital health companies a historic opportunity to rebuild health care. We can’t afford to squander it
By Yonatan AdiriDecember 12, 2022
A news ticker displays economic news in front of Morgan Stanley in the Times Square area of Manhattan
CommentaryWill the U.S. and Europe slide into recession in 2023? Here’s how to look out when economic outlooks don’t
By Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak and Paul SwartzDecember 12, 2022
Billionaires had an extra $1 trillion to influence the midterm elections. Save American democracy by taxing extreme wealth
CommentaryBillionaires had an extra $1 trillion to influence the midterm elections. Save American democracy by taxing extreme wealth
By Ron GuillotDecember 9, 2022
COVID, flu, RSV: The benefits of advocating for boosters in the workplace–and how to go about it
CommentaryCOVID, flu, RSV: The benefits of advocating for boosters in the workplace–and how to go about it
By Gleb TsipurskyDecember 9, 2022
I am an expert on diversity in mainstream media. Here’s why leaving Twitter helps the racists
CommentaryI am an expert on diversity in mainstream media. Here’s why leaving Twitter helps the racists
By Marcus RyderDecember 8, 2022
Could Kanye West be placed under Kim Kardashian’s conservatorship?
CommentaryCould Kanye West be placed under Kim Kardashian’s conservatorship?
By Aron SolomonDecember 8, 2022
Remote work has become a right for knowledge workers. The data says we should create more fully remote jobs
CommentaryRemote work has become a right for knowledge workers. The data says we should create more fully remote jobs
By Chantel RoweDecember 8, 2022
Gen Z’s voting habits are all the proof companies need to act on societal issues
CommentaryGen Z’s voting habits are all the proof companies need to act on societal issues
By Amanda Edelman and Andrea HagelgansDecember 7, 2022
The COP no one wants you to know about
CommentaryThe COP no one wants you to know about
By Jason KnightsDecember 7, 2022
Investors have been supporting food tech long before the ‘boom’–and scary headlines won’t change our minds
CommentaryInvestors have been supporting food tech long before the ‘boom’–and scary headlines won’t change our minds
By Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal Al SaudDecember 6, 2022
A hospital hallway with empty gurneys
Commentary9 in 10 Americans support the hospital price transparency rule–but it’s not working. Congress must come together to make it a reality
By Cynthia A. FisherDecember 6, 2022
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Jeff Bezos wants the bottom half of earners to pay zero income tax—he says nurses making just $75K should save $12K a yearplaceholder alt text
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