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At 75, Ted Turner told Fortune he gave himself 5 more years. He got 12—and spent them warning the world was ending
At 75, Ted Turner told Fortune he gave himself 5 more years. He got 12—and spent them warning the world was ending

The CNN founder, who died Wednesday at 87, used a 2013 Fortune interview to handicap his own mortality and deliver a blunt warning about nuclear weapons, climate change, and overpopulation.

By Ashley LutzMay 6, 2026
This September 25, 2021 picture shows the deserted beach of Blue Bay in south-east Mauritius, known as one of the most beautiful beaches and for its marine park.
Tiny island nation unveils $1 million ‘Golden Visa’ for the wealthy—80% cheaper than Trump’s, with one catch: you’re renting
By Eleanor PringleMay 6, 2026
Gas crisis? Kelp could be the biofuel answer to high gas prices, but only if the government removes some red tape
Gas crisis? Kelp could be the biofuel answer to high gas prices, but only if the government removes some red tape
By The Associated Press, Ana Georgescu and Zoe BeketovaMay 6, 2026
Japanese workers commuting to the office
Tokyo is throwing out its strict office dress code and asking workers to wear shorts amid the war in Iran energy crisis
By Emma BurleighMay 5, 2026
A Michigan farm town voted down plans for a giant OpenAI-Oracle data center. Weeks later, construction began
A Michigan farm town voted down plans for a giant OpenAI-Oracle data center. Weeks later, construction began
By Sharon GoldmanMay 6, 2026
The Iran war’s oil shock causes a plastic shortage in Asia, squeezing industries and prompting a ‘Middle East plus one’ rethink of supply chains
The Iran war’s oil shock causes a plastic shortage in Asia, squeezing industries and prompting a ‘Middle East plus one’ rethink of supply chains
By Angelica AngMay 6, 2026
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New execs to know across Bath & Body Works, the Ms. Foundation, and Atlanta’s new NWSL team
NewslettersNew execs to know across Bath & Body Works, the Ms. Foundation, and Atlanta’s new NWSL team
By Emma HinchliffeMay 6, 2026
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary
Travel & LeisureIt’s always happy hour at the airport bar, but Ryanair’s CEO is calling for a crackdown on 6am tipples: ‘Who needs to be drinking beer at that time?’
By Tristan BoveMay 6, 2026
The ‘PayPal Mafia’ built a $1.5 billion fintech pioneer. The company they left behind is on life support
Startups & VentureThe ‘PayPal Mafia’ built a $1.5 billion fintech pioneer. The company they left behind is on life support
By Eva RoytburgMay 6, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg once gave a Facebook engineer startup advice at 2 a.m. while ‘hanging out with all the interns’—she quit and raised millions after
SuccessMark Zuckerberg once gave a Facebook engineer startup advice at 2 a.m. while ‘hanging out with all the interns’—she quit and raised millions after
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 6, 2026
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Investing‘FOMO has proven a stronger incentive than poor stock performance’: Goldman Sachs just issued a brutal verdict on the AI boom
By Nick LichtenbergMay 6, 2026
How Wyndham scales AI to improve hospitality at 8,400 hotels
NewslettersHow Wyndham scales AI to improve hospitality at 8,400 hotels
By John KellMay 6, 2026
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EconomyAI could solve America’s $39 trillion debt crisis—but only if Washington abandons displaced workers, Yale report warns
By Jake AngeloMay 6, 2026
Pantera Capital founder and managing partner Dan Morehead onstage at a conference in 2023
CryptoWall Street is abuzz about ‘tokenized assets’—but most activity is limited to a nascent ‘wrapper’ phase, report finds
By Jack KubinecMay 6, 2026
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COP26: Business must take the lead on climate action in Glasgow
CommentaryCOP26: Business must take the lead on climate action in Glasgow
By Leslie Dach and David WadeSeptember 15, 2021
  • EV sales are booming just about everywhere—except in the U.S.
    EnergyEV sales are booming just about everywhere—except in the U.S.
    By Christiaan Hetzner and Christiaan HetznerAugust 9, 2021
Chevron stops short of sharp emissions reductions despite investor rebuke
EnergyChevron stops short of sharp emissions reductions despite investor rebuke
By Katherine DunnSeptember 14, 2021
Tesla co-founder has a plan to become king of EV battery materials—in the U.S.
EnergyTesla co-founder has a plan to become king of EV battery materials—in the U.S.
By Tom Randall and BloombergSeptember 14, 2021
Solar-powered 4x4s find a big market—in the African savanna
EnergySolar-powered 4x4s find a big market—in the African savanna
By Richard Holmes and BloombergSeptember 14, 2021
Fires, frost, and floods: Europe’s winegrowers brace for the worst harvest in memory
EnvironmentFires, frost, and floods: Europe’s winegrowers brace for the worst harvest in memory
By Vivienne Walt, David Meyer, Ian Mount and Bernhard WarnerSeptember 11, 2021
U.K. Grid Prepares for Tighter Power Margins This Winter
EnergyEurope’s ambitious net-zero pledges hit home—with eye-watering energy bills
By Sophie MellorSeptember 10, 2021
  • ‘Almost everyone is getting screwed’: After climate disasters, homeowners find their battle with insurers is just beginning
    Finance‘Almost everyone is getting screwed’: After climate disasters, homeowners find their battle with insurers is just beginning
    By Erika FryAugust 9, 2021
Harvard’s massive endowment fund will no longer invest in fossil fuels
FinanceHarvard’s massive endowment fund will no longer invest in fossil fuels
By Kevin Crowley, Stephen Stapczynski and BloombergSeptember 10, 2021
Could vaccine inequality disrupt this year’s climate negotiations?
NewslettersCould vaccine inequality disrupt this year’s climate negotiations?
By Katherine DunnSeptember 8, 2021
Ola’s electric scooter charges up India’s two-wheeler market
EnvironmentOla’s electric scooter charges up India’s two-wheeler market
By Biman MukherjiSeptember 7, 2021
‘An eyesore’: An armada of ghostly cruise ships is clogging the Italian Riviera, and locals are fed up
Environment‘An eyesore’: An armada of ghostly cruise ships is clogging the Italian Riviera, and locals are fed up
By Eric J. LymanSeptember 6, 2021
The world’s Nutella supply is under threat, and that’s igniting a ruckus in the Italian countryside
EnvironmentThe world’s Nutella supply is under threat, and that’s igniting a ruckus in the Italian countryside
By Eric J. LymanSeptember 4, 2021
  • The IPCC states that humanity is unequivocally to blame for rising temperatures
    EnvironmentThe IPCC states that humanity is unequivocally to blame for rising temperatures
    By Eric Roston, Akshat Rathi and BloombergAugust 9, 2021
Louisiana GOP urge Congress to pass Ida emergency assistance bill
PoliticsLouisiana GOP urge Congress to pass Ida emergency assistance bill
By Erik Wasson and BloombergSeptember 2, 2021
New York City under state of emergency as deadly hurricane remnants flood region
EnvironmentNew York City under state of emergency as deadly hurricane remnants flood region
By Phil WahbaSeptember 2, 2021
Hurricane Ida shows the importance of climate resilient infrastructure
NewslettersHurricane Ida shows the importance of climate resilient infrastructure
By Eamon BarrettSeptember 1, 2021
Biden administration wants hospitals to cut carbon emissions
EnvironmentBiden administration wants hospitals to cut carbon emissions
By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar and The Associated PressAugust 30, 2021
Athens just named a chief heat officer. Should your city do the same?
EnvironmentAthens just named a chief heat officer. Should your city do the same?
By Stelios BourasAugust 28, 2021
Tropical storm Ida expected to hit New Orleans as a Category 3 hurricane
EnvironmentTropical storm Ida expected to hit New Orleans as a Category 3 hurricane
By Melinda Deslatte, Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressAugust 27, 2021
Saudi Aramco is the world’s most profitable oil giant. For investors, it’s one big yawn
EnergySaudi Aramco is the world’s most profitable oil giant. For investors, it’s one big yawn
By Adrian CroftAugust 26, 2021
Does ESG investing actually make a difference?
NewslettersDoes ESG investing actually make a difference?
By Katherine DunnAugust 25, 2021
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EnvironmentA holy war erupts over access to Italy’s sacred beaches
By Luiz RomeroAugust 21, 2021
Hurricane Henri expected to hit parts of the Northeast starting Sunday
EnvironmentHurricane Henri expected to hit parts of the Northeast starting Sunday
By Brian K. Sullivan and BloombergAugust 20, 2021
If a tree (doesn’t) fall in the forest, can a company really offset its emissions?
NewslettersIf a tree (doesn’t) fall in the forest, can a company really offset its emissions?
By Katherine DunnAugust 19, 2021
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The CoinsBitcoin mining comes to Pennsylvania coal country—and raises tough questions
By Shawn TullyAugust 18, 2021
Hydrogen isn’t a panacea for the carbon economy
NewslettersHydrogen isn’t a panacea for the carbon economy
By Eamon BarrettAugust 18, 2021
Don’t believe the cynics: Done right, stakeholder capitalism is what America needs
CommentaryDon’t believe the cynics: Done right, stakeholder capitalism is what America needs
By Martin Whittaker and Peter GeorgescuAugust 18, 2021
More corporations announce climate change goals, but are they moving fast enough?
EnvironmentMore corporations announce climate change goals, but are they moving fast enough?
By Jessica MathewsAugust 16, 2021
Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland
EnvironmentThese companies are among the country’s largest contributors to climate change—and a new bill aims to make them pay for it
By Declan HartyAugust 11, 2021
The world’s scientists are ‘screaming at the top of their lungs.’ Are we listening?
NewslettersThe world’s scientists are ‘screaming at the top of their lungs.’ Are we listening?
By Katherine DunnAugust 11, 2021
We need to build infrastructure for our grandkids, not our grandparents
CommentaryWe need to build infrastructure for our grandkids, not our grandparents
By Scott JacobsAugust 9, 2021
The IPCC climate report offers dire warnings—and a last, best chance to minimize the damage
EnvironmentThe IPCC climate report offers dire warnings—and a last, best chance to minimize the damage
By Eric J. LymanAugust 9, 2021
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