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YouTube’s founders split over $650 million when they sold to Google in 2006—had they held out, they could have taken a slice of $550 billion

YouTube’s cofounders could all be part of the billionaire club alongside Google’s Sundar Pichai had they kept the business: It’s grown some 333x since they cashed out.

By Preston ForeJuly 3, 2026
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Brutal heatwave in France is killing 2,000 people per week, undertakers are overwhelmed, and health agency says there’s worse to come
By John Leicester and The Associated PressJuly 3, 2026
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On Wall Street, analysts increasingly don’t believe the U.S. government’s ‘misleading’ job numbers
By Jim EdwardsJuly 3, 2026
Man in a black hat and jacket
Elon Musk can’t sell a single SpaceX share for a year—and then all the locks crack open at once
By Amanda GerutJuly 3, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters after signing an executive order dealing with automobile repairs with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin in the Oval Office at the White House on June 29, 2026 in Washington, DC.
Trump is already causing a headache for his new Fed chairman, saying the central bank’s board is ‘hostile’ and ‘doing the wrong thing’
By Eleanor PringleJuly 3, 2026
A $75 billion valuation, 75 million global customers and on its way to America—Revolut is London’s disruptor extraordinaire
A $75 billion valuation, 75 million global customers and on its way to America—Revolut is London’s disruptor extraordinaire
By Kamal AhmedJuly 3, 2026
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Kevin Warsh, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
Inside the mind of Kevin Warsh: As told by his former boss Condoleezza Rice, his college friend, and his closest partner during the financial crisis

“Kevin’s one of those people who demands more of himself than others could ever,” Condoleezza Rice exclusively tells Fortune.

By Eleanor PringleJuly 3, 2026
The World Bank has elevated Vietnam and the Philippines to upper-middle-income status—but now they face ‘a far more demanding phase of development’

Both countries must now escape the middle income trap that has stalled several of their Southeast Asian peers.

By Angelica AngJuly 3, 2026
The sports economy is unaffordable at the bar, let alone the stadium

New data shows fans are going into debt for tickets — and one in five can’t even afford to watch out at a sports bar.

By Catherina GioinoJuly 2, 2026
AI’s $2.2 trillion deficit fix is already half fake, economists say

A new Brookings/Fed paper finds AI productivity could meaningfully shrink the U.S. deficit — until you count the side effects, which could erase more than half the savings before Washington even cashes the check.

By Tristan BoveJuly 2, 2026
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The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on July 3, 2026
The top high-yield savings rates: Up to 4.50% on July 3, 2026

Check out the highest savings account rates available on May 8, 2026. Some high-yield savings accounts are still offering rates around 5%.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 3, 2026
‘We are in a new era’: Trump’s bombshell $2.2 billion income haul, the ‘Big Player Theory’ and what happens when the president becomes the bubble

In the age of artificial intelligence, Syracuse University’s Robert Koppl, progenitor of “big player theory,” told Fortune, we have “augmented ignorance.”

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 3, 2026
Scott Bessent goes after the top Mexican cartel’s new billion-dollar business: gas stations

Treasury sanctioned two men and nine firms tied to a Jalisco cartel fuel-theft ring that reportedly nets tens of millions a year across 21 Mexican states.

By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressJuly 2, 2026
Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa was forced to put together a plan to save the Japanese carmaker in just six weeks: ‘I knew what had to be done’ 

Espinosa faces the challenging task of revitalizing an automaker that’s getting hit on multiple fronts, from fierce Chinese competition to U.S. tariffs.

By Andrew StaplesJuly 3, 2026
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Top CD rates today, July 3, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.40%
Top CD rates today, July 3, 2026: Lock in up to up to 4.40%

CD rates are currently at their highest compared to recent years, with many yielding over 4% APYs

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 3, 2026
Those bots sending discounts to your email is dynamic pricing in action. Get revenge on those bots by abandoning your cart

Retailers are looking at your browsing history to change the price you see in your cart. Maybe you should be doing the same when looking to buy.

By Catherina GioinoJuly 3, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for July 3, 2026

Looking to refinance your mortgage in hopes of getting a lower rate or tapping home equity? See our latest report on average refi rates.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 3, 2026
Mortgage rates today, July 3, 2026

Compare average mortgage rates on different types of home loans so you can pick the best mortgage for your needs as you house shop.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 3, 2026
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Global stocks stage a rally as American markets take the day off

Risk on!

By Elaine Kurtenbach and The Associated PressJuly 3, 2026
Michael Burry just shorted Caterpillar’s 172% AI rally. One analyst says his bet won’t even matter

The Big Short investor calls Caterpillar one of the market’s most overvalued AI trades—but an analyst argues the rally reflects a real structural shift.

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJuly 2, 2026
Trump stopped talking about these media stocks, but his portfolio didn’t stop trading them

Trump, Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery: a story of silence, activity and pending M&A deals.

By Mia OsmonbekovJuly 2, 2026
‘More fizzle than sparkle’: June jobs report fails to launch a July 4 firework

Chief economists and CIOs sounded gloomy notes. LPL Financial’s Jeffrey Roach calculated that 105.8 million Americans have left the labor market.

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 2, 2026
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Airbnb offered $750 to Americans to open up their homes during the World Cup—mostly women took it up and now they’re earning thousands

The average host short-term rental host will get a $3,000 payday for renting out their space during the World Cup. Women are jumping on the opportunity.

By Emma BurleighJuly 3, 2026
Current ARM mortgage rates report for July 3, 2026

Some homeowners might benefit from an adjustable-rate mortgage over the more common fixed-rate loans. Here’s what to know.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 3, 2026
Current refi mortgage rates report for July 2, 2026

Looking to refinance your mortgage in hopes of getting a lower rate or tapping home equity? See our latest report on average refi rates.

By Glen Luke FlanaganJuly 2, 2026
Americans are escaping the U.S. for New Zealand where house prices have hit a new low—but only wealthy Americans with $3 million spare can invest

New Zealand’s falling home prices might make it look more attainable than it has in years. But the cooling market doesn’t mean it’s suddenly open season for foreign buyers.

By Emma BurleighJuly 2, 2026
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Russians live with fuel shortages and rationing as Putin insists the war against Ukraine will go on

Ukraine has struck more than 50 oil refining sites in Russia but Putin presses on.

By The Associated PressJuly 3, 2026
A 2-year taste of the office was enough to make 3 grads quit. Now they run a $13.2 billion investment firm: ‘We didn’t want a traditional job again’

The trio quit their grad scheme with $25K and no business plan to found Octopus Group, the firm behind Octopus Energy: “Everyone thought we were mad.”

By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 2, 2026
The Iran conflict saw jet fuel prices soar—when you use 1.88 million tonnes a year, how you respond really matters (just ask DHL)

As jet fuel prices doubled, DHL Express has diversified supplies, rerouted aircraft, and shifted to sustainable alternatives to keep its 295 planes delivering.

By Sam ForsdickJuly 1, 2026
Current price of oil as of July 2, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

By Joseph HostetlerJuly 2, 2026
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Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo looks to the far right during a conference.
Securitize is latest crypto company to go public as BlackRock-backed firm sees stock jump 3% on debut

The company raised $400 million after merging with a special-purpose acquisition vehicle on Thursday.

By Camila Grigera NaónJuly 2, 2026
Former Iran director at NSC: Crypto legislation is a ticket to sanctions evasion

As the Senate weighs the CLARITY Act, gaps in oversight could hand adversaries new ways to evade sanctions and launder money.

By Richard NephewJuly 2, 2026
Why CFOs should pay attention to Open USD—the new stablecoin backed by more than 140 companies

A new stablecoin consortium aims to turn idle settlement cash into yield for banks and fintechs.

By Sheryl EstradaJuly 2, 2026
‘A witches’ brew’: Washington’s ethics establishment reacts to Trump’s $2.2 billion windfall—they’re shocked but not surprised

“It’s all heinous,” former ethics czar Norm Eisen said. “You can anticipate that we’ll be looking at legal remedies for this startling state of affairs.”

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 2, 2026
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‘Devin-kun’: Japan embraces agents as legacy code and a shrinking workforce create a perfect market for an AI software engineer 
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‘Devin-kun’: Japan embraces agents as legacy code and a shrinking workforce create a perfect market for an AI software engineer 
By Nicholas GordonJuly 3, 2026
‘It’s just his AI and my AI going back and forth’: The workplace phenomenon that’s undermining human relationships
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‘It’s just his AI and my AI going back and forth’: The workplace phenomenon that’s undermining human relationships
By Jacqueline MunisJuly 3, 2026
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I argued with the father of open source for 2 years. Now the AI fight is the same — only bigger
By David SiegelJuly 3, 2026
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The greatest startup in history: What we can learn from America’s founders at today’s AI frontier
By Ashok N. SrivastavaJuly 3, 2026
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America’s secret weapon isn’t just innovation — It’s the freedom to fail
By Keith KrachJuly 3, 2026
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In Iran, regime officials who survived the war intended to kill them appear in public for dayslong funeral of the late Supreme Leader Khamenei
By Nasser Karimi, Jon Gambrell and The Associated PressJuly 3, 2026
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Environment
Police use tear gas and pepper spray against Albanians protesting Trump family plans to develop unspoiled island into a luxury resort
By The Associated PressJuly 3, 2026
Microsoft’s next big bet isn’t on a model but on becoming the Swiss Army knife of enterprise AI
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Microsoft’s next big bet isn’t on a model but on becoming the Swiss Army knife of enterprise AI
By Sheryl Estrada and Sebastian HerreraJuly 3, 2026
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Crypto’s most controversial governance idea is making a comeback
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Crypto’s most controversial governance idea is making a comeback
By Ben WeissJune 22, 2026
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    Trump’s student loan rate cut excludes most of the 9 million borrowers in default
    By Alia Wong, Collin Binkley and The Associated PressJune 20, 2026
Why Temasek’s CFO is moving into a new power role
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Why Temasek’s CFO is moving into a new power role
By Angelica AngJune 22, 2026
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Economy
South Korean chipmakers are being paid such massive bonuses it’s becoming an inflation problem for the central bank
By Eleanor PringleJune 22, 2026
As public sentiment sours, Indonesia awaits MSCI verdict which risks $13 billion in capital outflows
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As public sentiment sours, Indonesia awaits MSCI verdict which risks $13 billion in capital outflows
By Angelica AngJune 22, 2026
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Energy
Wall Street is more focused on what Iranian officials are saying than Trump’s war-threat tweets
By Jim EdwardsJune 22, 2026
A pet emergency can cost $8,000. For millions of Americans, that bill is now a ‘life and death’ decision
Personal Finance
A pet emergency can cost $8,000. For millions of Americans, that bill is now a ‘life and death’ decision
By Sydney LakeJune 22, 2026
  • ‘I literally was crying last night because I’m nervous about what I’m going to find out’: a record 51% of Americans aren’t ‘cost secure’ on health
    Health
    ‘I literally was crying last night because I’m nervous about what I’m going to find out’: a record 51% of Americans aren’t ‘cost secure’ on health
    By Ali Swenson, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux and The Associated PressJune 20, 2026
Dow futures drop as first day of U.S.-Iran talks sees Trump threaten Tehran on Hormuz: ‘You close it and you won’t have a country’
Energy
Dow futures drop as first day of U.S.-Iran talks sees Trump threaten Tehran on Hormuz: ‘You close it and you won’t have a country’
By Jason MaJune 21, 2026
Why men keep dropping out of the labor force: It starts in childhood, when kids see how males around them struggle, economists say
Economy
Why men keep dropping out of the labor force: It starts in childhood, when kids see how males around them struggle, economists say
By Jason MaJune 21, 2026
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The union behind California’s billionaire tax is blinking, but Gavin Newsom wants to inflict total defeat
By Sophie Austin and The Associated PressJune 21, 2026
Rural America’s farms are already being crushed by an economic crisis. They now face the risk of a ‘mini-Dust Bowl’ as a rare Super El Niño looms
Economy
Rural America’s farms are already being crushed by an economic crisis. They now face the risk of a ‘mini-Dust Bowl’ as a rare Super El Niño looms
By Jason MaJune 21, 2026
Oil keeps flowing through Hormuz despite Iran saying it’s shut
Energy
Oil keeps flowing through Hormuz despite Iran saying it’s shut
By Weilun Soon, Julian Lee and BloombergJune 21, 2026
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    Bolivia’s president calls in military after road blockades uncork violence and death
    By Isabel Debre, Paola Flores and The Associated PressJune 20, 2026
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Ground beef is up 20% since last year. A parasite, a drought and a July 1 trade deadline could push it higher
By Andrew Muhammad, Charles Martinez and The ConversationJune 21, 2026
Russia-occupied Crimea halts gas sales to civilians as Ukraine ramps up attacks on fuel supplies while speculators sell at double market prices
Europe
Russia-occupied Crimea halts gas sales to civilians as Ukraine ramps up attacks on fuel supplies while speculators sell at double market prices
By The Associated PressJune 21, 2026
A stock trader’s guide to navigating a rare ‘Super El Niño’
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A stock trader’s guide to navigating a rare ‘Super El Niño’
By BloombergJune 21, 2026
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Harvard scholar: the data-center backlash is just getting started
By Rachel Mural and The ConversationJune 21, 2026
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The tribe called the world’s best fathers gets outpaced by rich American dads
By Darby Saxbe and The ConversationJune 21, 2026
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Britain marks Brexit’s 10th anniversary with an economy 4%-8% smaller than if it never voted to leave
By Brian Melley, Pan Pylas and The Associated PressJune 21, 2026
Vice President JD Vance meets top Iranian officials to begin peace talks, seeking to ‘change relations in the Middle East permanently’
Politics
Vice President JD Vance meets top Iranian officials to begin peace talks, seeking to ‘change relations in the Middle East permanently’
By Aamer Madhani, Seung Min Kim, Jamey Keaten and The Associated PressJune 21, 2026
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If you’re surprised by how well the stock market is doing, so is Jamie Dimon—he says there’s a ‘little tsunami’ heading for the economy
By Eleanor PringleJune 21, 2026
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Retail
Your ‘proteinmaxxing’ is creating a whey shortage that’s ratcheting up prices and leaving snack companies to eat costs or make recipes worse
By Sasha RogelbergJune 21, 2026
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Tenzin Seldon: The GLP-1 boom is the biggest climate story no one is pricing in
By Tenzin SeldonJune 21, 2026
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Edward Jones advisor: Gen-Z doesn’t want an office happy hour. They want financial security
By Julia BartakJune 21, 2026
Fortune Archives: The moment Vietnam’s economy took a right turn
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Fortune Archives: The moment Vietnam’s economy took a right turn
By Nicholas GordonJune 21, 2026
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The national debt’s 20-year deadline and baby boomers’ spending problem: ‘a lot of incentive for every generation to try to pass a big bill’
By Nick LichtenbergJune 21, 2026
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Nobel Laureate Daron Acemoglu on the ‘brainless’ AI discourse, the myth of capitalism and the Gen Z revolution risk
By Nick LichtenbergJune 21, 2026
A new trade war may be brewing. This time, Europe is taking a page from Trump’s playbook — ‘We no longer live in a world of pink ponies and rainbows’
Economy
A new trade war may be brewing. This time, Europe is taking a page from Trump’s playbook — ‘We no longer live in a world of pink ponies and rainbows’
By Jason MaJune 20, 2026
Shipping companies will decide when the Strait of Hormuz is truly open—not the U.S. or Iran—and the latest deal is already sowing confusion
Energy
Shipping companies will decide when the Strait of Hormuz is truly open—not the U.S. or Iran—and the latest deal is already sowing confusion
By Jason MaJune 20, 2026
Trump threatens to charge U.S. tolls in Strait of Hormuz for ‘services rendered as the Guardian Angel to the countries of the Middle East’
Energy
Trump threatens to charge U.S. tolls in Strait of Hormuz for ‘services rendered as the Guardian Angel to the countries of the Middle East’
By Kareem Chehayeb, Bassem Mroue, Munir Ahmed and The Associated PressJune 20, 2026
Who needs rate cuts? Even the Fed’s new chair admits companies are easily raising capital on financial markets amid epic stock and debt binge
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Americans on Trump and Iran: 65% disapprove, just like his job (dis)approval
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