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Ro Khanna blames ‘clueless’ boomers for Gen Z booing AI: They handed over a ‘broken economy’

“Young people are anxious, that they’re economically frustrated, and they view AI with deep anxiety and suspicion, not as some kind of great thing.”

By Jake AngeloMay 21, 2026
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A Nobel economist figured out 60 years ago that people learn best on the job. The Atlanta Fed says AI is making that almost impossible
By Tristan BoveMay 21, 2026
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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 year
By Preston ForeMay 21, 2026
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The U.S. freight network is broken by design. One merger could start fixing it
By Brigham A. McCownMay 21, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for May 21, 2026
Current price of Bitcoin for May 21, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerMay 21, 2026
Current price of oil as of May 21, 2026
Current price of oil as of May 21, 2026
By Joseph HostetlerMay 21, 2026
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Elon Musk puts one hand to his chin and he looks up. He is in front of a blue "World Economic Forum" background.
Investing‘SpaceX is his new baby at the expense of Tesla’: Elon Musk’s IPO could be bad news for his EV maker, investors warns
By Sasha RogelbergMay 21, 2026
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AICloudflare posted record revenue, then cut 20% of its workforce. CEO Matthew Prince says AI has made an entire category of workers obsolete
By Jake AngeloMay 21, 2026
Prakash Arunkundrum, HP’s first-ever chief strategy and transformation officer, bets edge AI will ‘bring the token cost down’
AIPrakash Arunkundrum, HP’s first-ever chief strategy and transformation officer, bets edge AI will ‘bring the token cost down’
By Angelica AngMay 21, 2026
What is red light therapy?: Our experts break down the new wellness trend
HealthWhat is red light therapy?: Our experts break down the new wellness trend
By Katie MooreMay 21, 2026
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PoliticsMamdani’s campaign for cheap World Cup tickets delivers 1,000 for city of 8 million
By The Associated PressMay 21, 2026
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Politics‘In 60 days there’s been a huge change in the attitudes of this country’: Former Detroit mayor says bipartisan approach in governor race is doomed
By Corey Williams and The Associated PressMay 21, 2026
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CybersecurityMalaysia slams ‘grossly offensive, false, menacing and insulting’ TikTok memes about its king
By The Associated PressMay 21, 2026
Meta laid off 10% of its workforce as Mark Zuckerberg warns that in the AI race ‘success isn’t a given’
AIMeta laid off 10% of its workforce as Mark Zuckerberg warns that in the AI race ‘success isn’t a given’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 21, 2026
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InvestingWhy gold went through the roof this year—and why its price may have been raised permanently
By Jim EdwardsDecember 24, 2025
  • James Talarico stands behind a microphone and stares out into the crowd
    EconomyJames Talarico says the biggest ‘welfare queens’ in America are ‘the giant corporations that don’t pay a penny in income taxes’
    By Dave SmithDecember 20, 2025
President Donald Trump walks to the South Portico along the South Lawn at the White House on December 13, 2025 in Washington, DC
Economy‘Precarious’ is Wall Street’s defining word for 2026
By Eleanor PringleDecember 24, 2025
Move over caviar, the hottest luxury ingredient is crab
RetailMove over caviar, the hottest luxury ingredient is crab
By Matthew Kronsberg and BloombergDecember 24, 2025
Americans enjoy one refuge from inflation: The cheapest gas prices in years
EnergyAmericans enjoy one refuge from inflation: The cheapest gas prices in years
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressDecember 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $200 million to dead people, and Trump is rewriting privacy laws to fix it
PoliticsMedicaid paid more than $200 million to dead people, and Trump is rewriting privacy laws to fix it
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressDecember 23, 2025
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SuccessThe average worker would need to save for 52 years to claw their way out of the middle class and be classified as wealthy, new research reveals
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 23, 2025
  • Gen Z is open minded about blue-collar work and the Fords of the economy need them — but both sides are missing each other
    Future of WorkGen Z is open minded about blue-collar work and the Fords of the economy need them — but both sides are missing each other
    By Muskaan ArshadDecember 20, 2025
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CommentaryWhy restricting graduate loans will bankrupt America’s talent supply chain
By Katica RoyDecember 23, 2025
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LawChristmas season brings $1.7 billion Powerball for a lucky winner. It hasn’t hit yet
By Olivia Diaz and The Associated PressDecember 23, 2025
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CommentarySupporting moderation: beer’s structural advantage in the no-alcohol space
By Justin KissingerDecember 23, 2025
Rows of servers at Facebook's Fort Worth Data Center in Texas.
EconomyA huge chunk of U.S. GDP growth is being kept alive by AI spending ‘with no guaranteed return,’ Deutsche Bank says
By Jim EdwardsDecember 23, 2025
Trinity Gas Storage recently completed the first, new major storage hub in years, and an East Texas expansion is already underway.
EnergyLittle-known underground salt caverns could slow the AI boom and its thirst for power
By Jordan BlumDecember 23, 2025
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    Economy‘This year is just not a jewelry Christmas’: Meet a 64-year-old small businesswoman who’s seen her Main Street decline for the last decade
    By Makiya Seminera and The Associated PressDecember 19, 2025
Trump says he will lead the design of his new class of warships along with the Navy ‘because I’m a very aesthetic person’
PoliticsTrump says he will lead the design of his new class of warships along with the Navy ‘because I’m a very aesthetic person’
By Konstantin Toropin, Aamer Madhani and The Associated PressDecember 22, 2025
Trump unveils warship named after himself in shipbuilding push
PoliticsTrump unveils warship named after himself in shipbuilding push
By Jen Judson and BloombergDecember 22, 2025
Bank of America’s Moynihan says AI’s economic benefit is ‘kicking in more’
BankingBank of America’s Moynihan says AI’s economic benefit is ‘kicking in more’
By Katherine Chiglinsky, Steve Dickson and BloombergDecember 22, 2025
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RetailTikTok puts department stores in your phone. Macy’s and Nordstrom say not so fast
By Anne D'Innocenzio and The Associated PressDecember 22, 2025
Jim Beam halts production at key US distillery amid bourbon glut
EconomyJim Beam halts production at key US distillery amid bourbon glut
By Jennifer Creery and BloombergDecember 22, 2025
This new luxury airline seeks to go well above first class without the enormous cost of a private jet, and will only fly to a handful of cities
Travel & LeisureThis new luxury airline seeks to go well above first class without the enormous cost of a private jet, and will only fly to a handful of cities
By Jason MaDecember 22, 2025
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Innovation‘It’s a cage match’: Beleaguered iRobot founder says the biggest reason why the Roomba-maker failed was because of growing Chinese competition
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 22, 2025
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EconomyMitt Romney says the U.S. is on a cliff—and taxing the rich is now necessary ‘given the magnitude of our national debt’
By Dave SmithDecember 22, 2025
Chaos, cheap money, and a collapse in crypto send gold up 69% for the year, hitting a new record high
InvestingChaos, cheap money, and a collapse in crypto send gold up 69% for the year, hitting a new record high
By Jim EdwardsDecember 22, 2025
Meet the American small town that’s becoming the ‘poster child for hard times’ as the largest employer shuts down
EconomyMeet the American small town that’s becoming the ‘poster child for hard times’ as the largest employer shuts down
By Jesse Bedayn and The Associated PressDecember 22, 2025
Wall Street anticipates a new all-time high as Washington aims ‘cash bazooka’ at banks and consumers
InvestingWall Street anticipates a new all-time high as Washington aims ‘cash bazooka’ at banks and consumers
By Jim EdwardsDecember 22, 2025
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EconomyEven if the Supreme Court rules Trump’s global tariffs are illegal, refunds are unlikely because that would be ‘very complicated,’ Hassett says
By Jason MaDecember 21, 2025
Fortune Archives: The Grape Depression
NewslettersFortune Archives: The Grape Depression
By Indrani SenDecember 21, 2025
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LawJohnson & Johnson hit with another giant asbestos-talcum powder verdict: $65.5 million in Minnesota
By The Associated PressDecember 21, 2025
Photo of a car mechanic's hands fixing an engine
Future of WorkMeet a 55-year-old automotive technician in Arkansas who didn’t care if his kids went to college: ‘There are options’
By Muskaan ArshadDecember 21, 2025
Trump and his new handpicked Fed chair—whoever it will be—are going to clash ‘almost immediately,’ economists predict
EconomyTrump and his new handpicked Fed chair—whoever it will be—are going to clash ‘almost immediately,’ economists predict
By Jason MaDecember 20, 2025
‘Everything is too expensive’: Meet a 67-year-old retiree in swing-district Pennsylvania who grades Trump an ‘F’ on the economy
Economy‘Everything is too expensive’: Meet a 67-year-old retiree in swing-district Pennsylvania who grades Trump an ‘F’ on the economy
By Steven Sloan and The Associated PressDecember 20, 2025
How the ‘Reddit Detective Agency’ and surveillance technology helped find the suspect in the deadly Brown University shooting
LawHow the ‘Reddit Detective Agency’ and surveillance technology helped find the suspect in the deadly Brown University shooting
By Matt O'Brien and The Associated PressDecember 20, 2025
Trump cut income taxes on tips and overtime, but many states—even some led by Republicans—haven’t done the same yet
EconomyTrump cut income taxes on tips and overtime, but many states—even some led by Republicans—haven’t done the same yet
By David A. Lieb and The Associated PressDecember 20, 2025
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