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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sits at a cafeteria table with schoolchildren.

More than two-thirds of U.S. schools say they’re unable to afford the cost of student free lunch—and MAHA’s dietary guidelines may make it worse

“These programs were already stretched thin before the guidelines changed,” food economist David Ortega said.

By Sasha RogelbergApril 29, 2026

The uncomfortable truth about AI and the American worker

By Nick LichtenbergApril 29, 2026

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CEOs got millions after boards ‘neutralized’ the impact of tariffs. Some won’t say what it was worth

By Amanda GerutApril 29, 2026

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Current ARM mortgage rates report for April 29, 2026

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Mortgage rates today, April 29, 2026

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Current refi mortgage rates report for April 29, 2026

By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 29, 2026

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‘Take the money and run’: Johns Hopkins economist Steve Hanke on why the UAE quit OPEC

‘Take the money and run’: Johns Hopkins economist Steve Hanke on why the UAE quit OPEC

The move didn’t surprise Hanke, who served on the UAE’s Financial Advisory Council from 2008 to 2014.

By Shawn TullyApril 29, 2026

AWS CEO Matt Garman sees huge business opportunity for Amazon in AI-powered software: ‘Everything is going to be remade’

In an interview with Fortune, the CEO of Amazon Web Services discussed the company’s new push into productivity software as well as its partnership with OpenAI.

By Alexei OreskovicApril 29, 2026

A 160-year-old paradox explains why AI will create more lawyers and accountants—not fewer, top economist says

Apollo chief economist Torsten Slok thinks AI doomers may be proven wrong. Just swap in “people” for “coal” in Jevons Paradox.

By Jake AngeloApril 28, 2026

The $39 trillion national debt just got its own version of the viral Doomsday essay

Centrist political group No Labels is using science fiction to sound the alarm: “Neither party has any credibility on the debt or deficit right now.”

By Nick LichtenbergApril 28, 2026

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Islamic finance aligns naturally with ESG, says Maybank’s first-ever chief sustainability officer

Islamic finance aligns naturally with ESG, says Maybank’s first-ever chief sustainability officer

The amount raised for sustainable finance within the 57 countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation jumped from $17.8 billion in 2017 to $82.3 billion in 2024, according to a 2025 report from the World Bank.

By Angelica AngApril 29, 2026

Bloomberg, the OG of financial data firms, has a potent new AI agent. How it built it holds lessons for other companies

Bloomberg’s “AskB” shows the potential of AI agents in finance. Building it wasn’t easy, Bloomberg CTO says.

By Jeremy KahnApril 28, 2026

Exchange startup Liquid raises $18 million Series A for leveraged trading on stocks, crypto, commodities, prediction markets, and private secondaries

The funding comes less than six months after Liquid’s $7.6 million seed round

By Jack KubinecApril 28, 2026

Top CD rates from major banks on April 28, 2026: Chase CDs, Bank of America CDs, Citibank CDs, and more

A deposit account at a bank you already recognize can be a safe way to earn interest on your money.

By Joseph HostetlerApril 28, 2026

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Americans lost $2.1 billion to social media scams last year, 8 times more than in 2020. Facebook alone cost users more than texts and emails combined

More than two-thirds of the total amount lost came from Meta-owned apps, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

By Jacqueline MunisApril 28, 2026

The frontrunner in the longevity revolution was born during the Civil War

How CEO Brooks Tingle is turning John Hancock into an enabler of healthy living.

By Diane BradyApril 28, 2026

Current price of Bitcoin for April 28, 2026

Bitcoin is the original cryptocurrency and remains the most popular crypto coin on the market.

By Joseph HostetlerApril 28, 2026

Current price of gold as of April 28, 2026

Trends in gold prices could indicate whether the asset can protect against inflation. Here’s a look at how the precious metal is doing today.

By Danny BakstApril 28, 2026

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OpenAI’s bad week misses the point, says tech analyst Gene Munster: ‘I think this is a true story—it is an example of over-analyzing’

Between the Wall Street Journal’s report on what Sarah Friar said and the lawsuit by Elon Musk painting him as a liar, Sam Altman’s having a bad week.

By Eva RoytburgApril 28, 2026

‘He wanted to be CEO’: Early OpenAI VC Vinod Khosla says Elon Musk’s bid for control led to the Sam Altman feud and his major investment

The billionaire venture capitalist placed a $50 million check into OpenAI at a $1 billion valuation — and sent his own LPs an apology letter for doing it.

By Nick LichtenbergApril 28, 2026

Current price of Ethereum for April 28, 2026

Ethereum isn’t just digital money; it’s a decentralized computing platform, meaning users can build and run apps on it without oversight of a company or bank.

By Joseph HostetlerApril 28, 2026

Exclusive: AI-powered recruiting startup Dex raises $5.3 million seed round

Recruitment tool that aims to match scarce AI talent with tech companies gets backing from Notion Capital, with participation from a16z Speedrun, Concept Ventures and other.

By Jeremy KahnApril 28, 2026

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Current refi mortgage rates report for April 28, 2026

Current refi mortgage rates report for April 28, 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 FlanaganApril 28, 2026

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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 FlanaganApril 28, 2026

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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 FlanaganApril 27, 2026

Current ARM mortgage rates report for April 28, 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 FlanaganApril 28, 2026

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Alexei Mordashov looks forward and smiles.

A $500 million superyacht linked with Russia’s richest man was just able to pass through the blockaded Strait of Hormuz

The Nord, a 466-foot vessel connected to Russian steel magnate Alexei Mordashov, is the 12th largest superyacht in the world.

By Sasha RogelbergApril 28, 2026

U.S. consumer confidence inches up even as the Iran war sends energy prices soaring

The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index inched up to 92.8 in April from 92.2 in March.

By The Associated Press and Matt OttApril 28, 2026

BP’s profits more than doubled at the war in Iran pushed gas prices to new multiyear highs

BP is the first of the oil majors to post its financial performance, giving a preview of what to expect when other drillers like Exxon Mobil, Chevron and ConocoPhillips report their earnings later this week.

By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressApril 28, 2026

Activists call surging oil and gas profits ‘horrifying’ as energy giants post profits twice as high as 2025

As drivers sour on rising fuel prices, energy firms are making a killing.

By Tristan BoveApril 28, 2026

Ten years after Ethereum’s DAO disaster, it’s time to try again

In 2016, a computer scientist foresaw how naive design choices in the original DAO could wreck Ethereum. Things are different now, he says.

By Emin Gün SirerApril 28, 2026

Bob Diamond: The settlement window is closing as 24/7 trading opens up

Hyperliquid isn’t a crypto casino, the ex-Barclays CEO says. it’s a demonstration of how financial markets look when you strip out decades of friction.

By Bob DiamondApril 28, 2026

Apple’s longtime CEO sat out the crypto revolution. His successor should choose a different path

Unlike Tim Cook, incoming CEO John Ternus has a reputation as a decisive, product-focused leader.

By Jeff John RobertsApril 27, 2026

Bitcoin drives back toward $80K—but one billionaire may be fueling much of the rally

Michael Saylor’s Strategy purchased $7.7 billion in Bitcoin in March and April.

By Jack KubinecApril 27, 2026

Latest Stories

AI From encyclopedias to AI: How knowledge is changing the way we work

By Bruce BroussardApril 29, 2026

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Commentary Gen Z has the wrong idea about college. Your career doesn’t start after you graduate

By Ashley BigdaApril 29, 2026

Elon Musk in Oakland, California on April 28, 2026. (Photo: Jessica Christian/San Francisco Chronicle/Getty Images)

Newsletters Judge to Altman and Musk: Keep a lid on it

By Andrew NuscaApril 29, 2026

CEO turnover is up, and boards are favoring experienced insiders who can hit the ground running

Newsletters CEO turnover is up, and boards are favoring experienced insiders who can hit the ground running

By Diane BradyApril 29, 2026

From Warren Buffett to Tim Cook, these 5 Fortune 500 legends all share the same childhood job

Success From Warren Buffett to Tim Cook, these 5 Fortune 500 legends all share the same childhood job

By Sydney LakeApril 29, 2026

Jensen Huang

Success Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says this career path will thrive in the AI era—and drive a new Industrial Revolution

By Preston ForeApril 29, 2026

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C-Suite Mark Zuckerberg’s AI ambitions back in the spotlight as Meta execs begin ‘moonshot’ mission for $9.5 trillion valuation and massive payouts

By Amanda GerutApril 28, 2026

Elon Musk arrives at the federal courthouse as opening statements begin in the trial over Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI in Oakland, California, on April 28, 2026.

Law Elon Musk accuses Google co-founder of loving robots as much as people: ‘Larry Page called me a ‘specieist”

By Eva RoytburgApril 28, 2026

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Iran’s crumbling economy is the regime’s greatest weakness with prices up 40% since the war began while authorities worry about making payroll

Economy Iran’s crumbling economy is the regime’s greatest weakness with prices up 40% since the war began while authorities worry about making payroll

By Jason MaApril 12, 2026

Real Estate The ‘affordability economy’ has created a housing market nobody predicted: Prices collapsing in the Sunbelt, soaring in the Rust Belt
By Shawn TullyApril 11, 2026

Here’s how a U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could work. ‘This is a big task, and it’s a big gamble’

Politics Here’s how a U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could work. ‘This is a big task, and it’s a big gamble’

By Jason MaApril 12, 2026

Intuit was an AI pioneer. Why its stock became a SaaSpocalypse casualty

Investing Intuit was an AI pioneer. Why its stock became a SaaSpocalypse casualty

By Geoff ColvinApril 12, 2026

Oil tankers U-turn in Hormuz as U.S.-Iran talks break down

Politics Oil tankers U-turn in Hormuz as U.S.-Iran talks break down

By Weilun Soon and BloombergApril 12, 2026

Saudi Arabia says East-West pipeline restored to full capacity

Energy Saudi Arabia says East-West pipeline restored to full capacity

By Clara Ferreira Marques and BloombergApril 12, 2026

In 2011, Barack Obama said it was time to ‘pivot’ to Asia. But 15 years later, the U.S. is still at war in the Middle East

Asia In 2011, Barack Obama said it was time to ‘pivot’ to Asia. But 15 years later, the U.S. is still at war in the Middle East

By Didi Tang and The Associated PressApril 12, 2026

Banking Fed seeks details on U.S. banks’ exposure to private credit firms
By Katanga Johnson, Dawn Lim, Silla Brush, Lydia Beyoud and BloombergApril 10, 2026

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Economy ‘Almost unmanageable’: Raising a child in the U.S. now costs more than $300,000

By Jacqueline MunisApril 12, 2026

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Energy Haiti stares down starvation as Iran War drives 200,000 into acute food emergency status

By Evens Sanon, Danica Coto and The Associated PressApril 12, 2026

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Economy ‘I just keep seeing a lot of different aspects of life getting more expensive’: New car prices are up 30% over 6 years

By Alexa St. John and The Associated PressApril 12, 2026

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Real Estate A 93-year-old refused to sell her home to the Masters golf course that’s spent $280 million on expansion: ‘Money ain’t everything’

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 12, 2026

Legendary investor says the AI boom masks a deeper crisis: Falling sperm counts, shrinking populations, and vanishing resources

Investing Legendary investor says the AI boom masks a deeper crisis: Falling sperm counts, shrinking populations, and vanishing resources

By Nick LichtenbergApril 12, 2026

Personal Finance How to get out of debt: 9 proven strategies that actually work
By Joseph HostetlerApril 10, 2026

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Economy Turns out the American middle class didn’t die. It got richer—and felt poorer

By Nick LichtenbergApril 12, 2026

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Commentary America is not ready for its own longevity crisis — and 2026 is the wake-up call

By Aimee DeCamillo and Diane TyApril 12, 2026

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Economy ‘People are trying to be creative’: Tariff-battered American companies are so cash-starved they are using refund claims as collateral for loans

By Sasha RogelbergApril 12, 2026

Energy Former ‘Citgo 6’ political prisoner sees ‘karma’ in Maduro ouster, but Venezuelan oil won’t rebound until there’s true regime change

By Jordan BlumApril 12, 2026

JD Vance leaves Pakistan after marathon talks with Iran end without a deal as Tehran refuses U.S. demand not to develop nuclear weapons

Politics JD Vance leaves Pakistan after marathon talks with Iran end without a deal as Tehran refuses U.S. demand not to develop nuclear weapons

By Munir Ahmed, E. Eduardo Castillo, Samy Magdy, Cara Anna, Ben Finley, Collin Binkley and The Associated PressApril 11, 2026

‘This is the last warning.’ Iran threatens U.S. warships after they throw down the gauntlet for winner-take-all Strait of Hormuz

Politics ‘This is the last warning.’ Iran threatens U.S. warships after they throw down the gauntlet for winner-take-all Strait of Hormuz

By Jason MaApril 11, 2026

The petrodollar faces increased risk, but a petroyuan is ‘far-fetched’ as fears of U.S. losing superpower status are overhyped, strategist says

Economy The petrodollar faces increased risk, but a petroyuan is ‘far-fetched’ as fears of U.S. losing superpower status are overhyped, strategist says

By Jason MaApril 11, 2026

Average price of new cars nears $50,000 as automakers focus on big pickups and SUVs while cheaper sedans get phased out

Economy Average price of new cars nears $50,000 as automakers focus on big pickups and SUVs while cheaper sedans get phased out

By Alexa St. John and The Associated PressApril 11, 2026

Three oil supertankers sail through the Strait of Hormuz

Energy Three oil supertankers sail through the Strait of Hormuz

By Julian Lee, Weilun Soon and BloombergApril 11, 2026

Boeing’s moon rocket faces uncertain future under Trump’s NASA

Politics Boeing’s moon rocket faces uncertain future under Trump’s NASA

By Sana Pashankar and BloombergApril 11, 2026

Some of cheapest fuel can be found on Native American reservations as tribes are exempt from state gas taxes

Energy Some of cheapest fuel can be found on Native American reservations as tribes are exempt from state gas taxes

By Mead Gruver and The Associated PressApril 11, 2026

JD Vance begins talks with Iran in Pakistan while Trump claims U.S. has begun ‘clearing out’ the Strait of Hormuz

Politics JD Vance begins talks with Iran in Pakistan while Trump claims U.S. has begun ‘clearing out’ the Strait of Hormuz

By Munir Ahmed, Sam Metz, E. Eduardo Castillo, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressApril 11, 2026

U.S. Navy ships transit Hormuz ahead of mine-clearing mission

Politics U.S. Navy ships transit Hormuz ahead of mine-clearing mission

By Angela Cullen and BloombergApril 11, 2026

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Energy Over a third of Ireland’s fuel stations are empty and truck and tractor drivers are protesting nationwide

By Brian Melley and The Associated PressApril 11, 2026

Data centers and gas demand make boring pipelines great again

Energy Data centers and gas demand make boring pipelines great again

By Jordan BlumApril 11, 2026

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Success Warren Buffett says ‘accumulating great amounts of money’ doesn’t achieve greatness—He still lives in a $31,500 Nebraska home and clipped coupons

By Emma BurleighApril 11, 2026

The ‘Tuscan Mom’ aesthetic is taking over TikTok as Gen Z glamorize McMansions and reject millennial gray

Travel & Leisure The ‘Tuscan Mom’ aesthetic is taking over TikTok as Gen Z glamorize McMansions and reject millennial gray

By Sydney LakeApril 11, 2026

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Commentary Danantara CIO: Indonesia can anchor the AI and energy economy—if governance keeps pace

By Pandu SjahrirApril 11, 2026

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Commentary OpenAI’s TBPN deal shows how talent, media, and influence are collapsing into one

By Jonathan HuntApril 11, 2026

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