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‘I think it’s a mistake’: Delta CEO Ed Bastian refuses to call it ‘artificial intelligence’ because it scares people
‘I think it’s a mistake’: Delta CEO Ed Bastian refuses to call it ‘artificial intelligence’ because it scares people

“You want to scare people?” The Delta CEO told Fortune. “Tell them that artificial intelligence is coming for you.”

By Nick LichtenbergApril 22, 2026
GOP senator blocking Warsh makes his stand on market stability
GOP senator blocking Warsh makes his stand on market stability
By Steven T. Dennis and BloombergApril 22, 2026
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Record numbers of kids are enrolling in state-funded preschool as Trump pushes states to cover costs amid federal funding for wars
By The Associated Press and Moriah BalingitApril 22, 2026
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The AI boom is single-handedly carrying the U.S. import market—and adding $200 billion to the trade deficit, Fed study finds
By Tristan BoveApril 22, 2026
How does the Fed impact gold prices? What investors should know
How does the Fed impact gold prices? What investors should know
By Joseph HostetlerApril 22, 2026
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Beef is becoming a luxury as prices stay at record highs. They likely won’t come down until 2028, says Farm Bureau
By Jacqueline MunisApril 22, 2026
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Southwest Air drops as US airlines contend with soaring fuel
North AmericaSouthwest Air drops as US airlines contend with soaring fuel
By Sri Taylor and BloombergApril 22, 2026
Lululemon names former Nike executive O’Neill its next CEO
C-SuiteLululemon names former Nike executive O’Neill its next CEO
By Lily Meier and BloombergApril 22, 2026
Jay Leno hypes up Burbank Airport bond sale to muni investors
Arts & EntertainmentJay Leno hypes up Burbank Airport bond sale to muni investors
By Aashna Shah and BloombergApril 22, 2026
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PoliticsGeorgia Democrat Rep. David Scott, ‘trailblazer’ seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80
By The Associated Press, Bill Barrow, Jeff Amy and Matt BrownApril 22, 2026
Kanawha County Commission Emergency Management Director C.W. Sigman speaks at a news conference Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Charleston, W.Va
LawTwo dead, dozens hospitalized after a gas plant leak in West Virginia’s ‘chemical valley’
By The Associated Press and John RabyApril 22, 2026
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EnvironmentOfficials will flush 50,000 toilets to flood a Utah lake in order to generate electricity
By Mead Gruver, Dorany Pineda and The Associated PressApril 22, 2026
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North AmericaThe Kansas City Royals are betting $3B on downtown in partnership with Hallmark
By Dave Skretta and The Associated PressApril 22, 2026
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InnovationMeet ‘Ace,’ the paddle-wielding robot who just beat humans at ping pong in AI breakthrough
By Matt O'Brien and The Associated PressApril 22, 2026
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EconomyTrump vows to reach ‘fantastic deal’ with China, saying the U.S. commands ‘great respect’ from Beijing
By Didi Tang and The Associated PressOctober 21, 2025
  • Europe’s defence wake-up call: why innovation can’t wait
    CommentaryEurope’s defence wake-up call: why innovation can’t wait
    By Alex FerraraOctober 16, 2025
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InvestingTop analyst says China is playing a ‘key role’ in the price of gold going through the roof, and he’s got the data to prove it
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 21, 2025
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EconomyEconomics anomalies are interesting to read about, but do they matter? Nobel Prize winner Richard Thaler and his colleague Alex Imas take a hard look
By Richard H. Thaler and Alex O. ImasOctober 21, 2025
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CommentaryGen Zers are turning to frozen food to stretch their budgets and they don’t feel good about it 
By Guy Yehiav and Darin DetwilerOctober 21, 2025
Jan Hatzius, chief economist at Goldman Sachs
EconomyThis is the worst the jobs market has looked (outside of a recession) in 50 years, says Goldman Sachs, meaning bullish GDP estimates are too optimistic
By Eleanor PringleOctober 21, 2025
President Donald Trump listens to other speakers after delivering remarks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on October 16, 2025 in Washington, DC.
EconomyTrump immigration policies would slash workforce estimate by 15.7 million and slow GDP growth by a third over the next decade, study says
By Nino PaoliOctober 21, 2025
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    EconomyGen Z’s misery is real: Most workers in this economy lack a voice and are stuck in low-quality jobs, a massive Gates-backed study finds
    By Nick LichtenbergOctober 16, 2025
Nick Daniels speaks in front of an America flag and behind a podium with the Department of Transportation logo on it.
EconomyAir traffic controllers are becoming Uber drivers and restaurant servers on top of six-day airport shifts to make ends meet during government shutdown
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 20, 2025
Young woman looking stressed while going through various expense receipts and bills after Christmas shopping. Planning budget, calculating expenses and managing financial bills at home
RetailFormer Sears boss says CEOs won’t challenge Trump’s tariffs out of ‘cowardice’—but the holidays are fast approaching, and ‘the party is over’
By Eva RoytburgOctober 20, 2025
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EconomyTop analyst still thinks we’re on the cusp of a new boom for the economy, but investors aren’t with him: ‘Markets remain choppy’
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 20, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump (L) greets President of Argentina Javier Milei as he arrives at the West Wing of the White House on October 14, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Politics‘We would buy some beef from Argentina’: Trump’s plan to counter the flesh-eating parasite keeping red meat prices skyhigh
By Chris Megerian and The Associated PressOctober 20, 2025
China's President Xi Jinping (L) and US President Donald Trump.
EconomyTrump’s hand in the tariff war he started gets weaker as China GDP comes in ahead of growth forecasts
By Eleanor PringleOctober 20, 2025
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    CommentaryThe next big corporate risk isn’t AI—it’s antitrust
    By Katica RoyOctober 15, 2025
Occupational therapist Mary Tappan (L) helps a patient to a physical therapy session at the Lifelong Medical Marin Adult Day Health Care Center on February 10, 2011 in Novato, California.
EconomyAmerica’s health care system is working out how to function with fewer immigrants and an aging population—it’s not going particularly well
By Eleanor PringleOctober 20, 2025
Nearly half of U.S. adults aren’t confident they could find a good job, while electricity and grocery costs are major sources of stress, poll says
EconomyNearly half of U.S. adults aren’t confident they could find a good job, while electricity and grocery costs are major sources of stress, poll says
By Josh Boak, Linley Sanders and The Associated PressOctober 19, 2025
Here’s how Trump can hit China’s economy where it really hurts as analysts say Beijing’s rare earths gamble could backfire
EconomyHere’s how Trump can hit China’s economy where it really hurts as analysts say Beijing’s rare earths gamble could backfire
By Jason MaOctober 18, 2025
Bill Gross says gold is now a ‘momentum/meme asset’ — and if you really want to buy it, you should wait awhile
EconomyBill Gross says gold is now a ‘momentum/meme asset’ — and if you really want to buy it, you should wait awhile
By Jason MaOctober 18, 2025
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EconomyTrump’s short-term aid ‘during this little transition’ turns into an automaker rebate running through 2030
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressOctober 18, 2025
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Economy‘These are people who are in this country doing hard work that many Americans don’t want to do’: Farmers, schools reel from Trump immigration crackdown
By Paul Wiseman, Gisela Salomon and The Associated PressOctober 18, 2025
Stephen Moore looking worried, his hands clasped as if in prayer
EconomyEven the author of ‘Trumponomics’ admits ‘tariffs are taxes—and taxes are bad’
By Eva RoytburgOctober 18, 2025
Little India
CommentaryFrom Iselin to India: What we learned about tariffs, trade and trust
By Angela Chitkara and Matthew ReesOctober 18, 2025
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CommentaryDo you have a blind spot in the boardroom?
By Anahita Thoms and Reagan DemasOctober 18, 2025
President Donald Trump looks on during a press conference in the Oval Office of the White House on October 15, 2025 in Washington, DC.
EconomyS&P analysis of 9,000 companies worldwide finds the real cost of tariffs and other corporate costs: $1.2 trillion
By Nino PaoliOctober 18, 2025
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EconomyU.S. auto delinquencies have jumped 50% from 15 years ago
By Miguel Ambriz, Keith Naughton and BloombergOctober 17, 2025
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InvestingRattled Wall Street on alert after trillion-dollar risk runup
By Denitsa Tsekova, Isabelle Lee and BloombergOctober 17, 2025
Richard Nixon stands behind a podium, one finger waving in the air as he speaks.
EconomyGoldman Sachs says the demand for gold is not just hype, and predicts the U.S. could still see a repeat of a Nixon-era spike
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 17, 2025
Doug Ford
North AmericaAfter Stellantis dumps Canada for $13 billion move to U.S., Ontario premier urges fight back against ‘real piece of work’ Trump
By Rob Gillies and The Associated PressOctober 16, 2025
Drive Talent Investments with Strategic Workforce Planning. A female job-seeker answering questions during a job interview with a human resource manager in a business office.
Workplace CultureYes, you can still ask for a raise in an ugly job market—experts reveal when (and how) to do it
By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated PressOctober 16, 2025
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EconomyGen Z is snubbing college as a dismal job market and sky-high tuition forces them to weigh ROI: ‘No schools are immune’
By Collin Binkley and The Associated PressOctober 16, 2025
Logo of Swiss food giant Nestle on the facade of its headquarters ahead of the company's third-quarter results announcement, in Vevey, western Switzerland, on October 14, 2025.
C-SuiteNestlé is laying off over 16,000 employees under its new CEO—and says a key motivator is ‘automation’
By Nino PaoliOctober 16, 2025
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SuccessMark Cuban called for workers to get a slice of their employers’ $33 trillion success—now, Samsung is awarding shares to staff for the first time
By Jessica Coacci and Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 16, 2025
Trump, Milei
EconomyScott Bessent working on another $20 billion of Argentina financing with private banks, sovereign funds, ‘more focused on the debt market’
By Fatima Hussein, Andrea Vulcano and The Associated PressOctober 16, 2025
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