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Your grandparents are the reason the U.S. isn’t in a recession right now. That won’t last forever

Boomers—particularly wealthy older people—are “driving the train” when it comes to the economy right now, economists told Fortune.

By Eleanor PringleMarch 1, 2026
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Meet the Gen Z college students who turned Excel into a competitive esport—they’re competing in spreadsheet challenges and it’s helping them land jobs
By Preston ForeFebruary 28, 2026
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Something big is happening in AI, but panic is the wrong reaction
By Peter CappelliFebruary 28, 2026
The week the AI scare turned real and America realized maybe it isn’t ready for what’s coming
By Nick LichtenbergFebruary 28, 2026
She joined Block to build AI. Weeks later, AI cost her job.
By Sheryl EstradaFebruary 28, 2026
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EconomyRay Dalio, Scott Bessent and House members from both sides of the aisle are rallying around a ‘3% solution’ to tame the out of control national debt
By Shawn TullyMarch 1, 2026
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CommentaryHere’s how to build something that lasts, from the founder of a $300 million bootstrapped company that’s been growing for 28 years straight
By Tim HeitmannMarch 1, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber at the Capitol on February 24, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
EnergyYour utility bills keep going up. Here’s everyone you can blame—AI data centers included
By Jordan BlumMarch 1, 2026
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Middle EastIsrael, U.S. stiff-arm U.N. during emergency Security Council meeting
By Edith M. Lederer, Farnoush Amiri and The Associated PressFebruary 28, 2026
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PoliticsThomas Massie among few Republicans to criticize Trump over war powers: ‘This is not ‘America First”
By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated PressFebruary 28, 2026
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Middle EastA month before Iran strikes, Trump told Iranian protesters help was on the way amid a government crackdown
By Aamer Madhani, Josh Boak and The Associated PressFebruary 28, 2026
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PoliticsMarjorie Taylor Greene rips Iran strikes as Trump betraying America First: ‘It’s always a lie and it’s always America Last’
By Steven Sloan and The Associated PressFebruary 28, 2026
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Middle EastRussia accuses America of ‘pre-planned and unprovoked act of armed aggression’ against Iran
By Claudia Ciobanu, Sam McNeil, Sam Metz and The Associated PressFebruary 28, 2026
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LifestyleDesperate for growth, Portugal backtracks on hostility to digital nomads as its tax breaks for skilled foreigners return
By Ryan HoggJuly 4, 2024
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SuccessNEETS are not working by choice—but a ‘perfect storm’ is creating a pool of highly trained and willing workers who are the ‘new unemployables’ 
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 3, 2024
SuccessGen Z is flooding into teaching, but soon students won’t trust them due to AI, ‘Queen of the Net’ Mary Meeker predicts
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 2, 2024
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LifestyleA WFH ‘culture war’ has broken out across Europe, with the U.K. leading the charge as the most WFH-friendly country, while France lags behind
By Adam GaleJuly 2, 2024
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LeadershipPatagonia has given some staff 3 days to decide whether they’ll relocate close to the office—or quit
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 28, 2024
TechZoom—the company that blew up thanks to video calls in the pandemic—doesn’t want to be known as a video meetings company anymore
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 28, 2024
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SuccessBusinesses are using ‘sociologists, psychologists, and anthropologists’ to work out how to get staff back to the office
By Ryan HoggJune 27, 2024
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SuccessHalf of global workers believe AI will actually boost their salaries and increase job security as fears begin to fizzle
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 25, 2024
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CommentaryI connect U.S. manufacturers with their workforce. A career in manufacturing provides purpose, connection, and work-life balance
By Taylor EvansJune 24, 2024
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SuccessWill A.I. really replace your job? Most CEOs don’t think so, says leader helping them navigate the shift
By Jane ThierJune 23, 2024
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CommentaryAI will reshape industries by changing not just the ‘how’ of work, but also the ‘who’ 
By Matthieu RouifJune 20, 2024
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TechMicrosoft’s U.K. CEO says the tech giant actually has more vacancies on LinkedIn than it did before the AI boom
By Ryan HoggJune 19, 2024
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LeadershipMajor study from Stanford workplace guru reveals that hybrid work cuts attrition by 33% and has no negative impact on getting promoted
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 18, 2024
Mark Mullen, chief executive officer of Atom Bank Plc, at IFGS 2022 summit at the Guildhall in London, U.K., on Monday, April 4, 2022.
FinanceBoss of U.K. bank that just turned its first profit says introducing a 4-day week for his 547 workers was way easier than going hybrid
By Ryan HoggJune 18, 2024
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SuccessGen Z are desperate to be eco-friendly but LinkedIn says they’re so underskilled they actually pose a ‘risk’ to climate progress
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 17, 2024
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CommentaryI’m a CEO and 12 of my employees are in ‘flextirement.’ With boomers opting not to retire, the arrangement will become more common
By Jennifer BarnesJune 13, 2024
CommentaryGen Z confuses employers. Here are 7 key insights on recruiting, retaining, and managing them, based on research for my book ‘Generations’
By Jean M. TwengeJune 13, 2024
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SuccessProductivity theater is the biggest time suck among workers, study reveals—‘we’re in a system that, unintentionally, is set up to steal our attention’
By Jane ThierJune 12, 2024
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LeadershipNvidia CEO Jensen Huang has a no one-on-one meetings rule for his 55 direct reports
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 12, 2024
A black and a caucasian young woman are sitting in a business meeting in a modern office.They discuss something over papers and a laptop while one of them is pointing at the computer screen. Both are wearing glasses and pie charts are visible in the background.
TechWomen have the edge on soft skills to succeed in the age of AI—it might be the magic fix to smash the glass ceiling
By Ryan HoggJune 11, 2024
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SuccessWhop’s Gen Z founder has built a multimillion-dollar business off people who don’t want a desk job—he’s mentored by Tinder’s cofounder and backed by Peter Thiel
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 9, 2024
Data Analysis and Protect Insights to Improve Your Business Process with Software Development. A female software engineer on software project development to analyzing and ensuring reliability in a tech business office.
SuccessJust 5% of the main skills job candidates need today will be the same in three years, McKinsey says: ‘Companies aren’t going to find perfect unicorns’
By Jane ThierJune 8, 2024
CommentaryMeet the 5 types of Gen Z freelancers—and their secret weapon
By Kelly MonahanJune 6, 2024
TechZoom founder Eric Yuan wants ‘digital twins’ to attend meetings for you so you can ‘go to the beach’ instead
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 5, 2024
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Tech25-year-old Anthropic employee says she may only have 3 years left to work because AI will replace her
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJune 4, 2024
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TechGen AI at work has surged 66% in the U.K., but bosses aren’t behind it
By Adam GaleMay 30, 2024
Science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke poses in this undated photo released in the late 1960s. Clarke, the author of more than 100 books, including "2001: A Space Odyssey", died early Wednesday, March 19, 2008 after suffering from breathing problems. He was 90. (AP Photo/Files)
SuccessA British sci-fi writer correctly predicted almost everything about modern living, from AI to remote work, 60 years ago: ‘Men will no longer commute, they will communicate’
By Jane ThierMay 29, 2024
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SuccessWant to make $250,000? You probably have to say goodbye to flexible work, new data reveals
By Jane ThierMay 28, 2024
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SuccessTop VC Kai-Fu Lee says his prediction that AI will displace 50% of jobs by 2027 is ‘uncannily accurate’
By Jason MaMay 25, 2024
CommentaryI’ve worked with thousands of emerging Gen Z leaders. There’s a fundamental reset in what this generation wants career-wise 
By Ian SandlerMay 24, 2024
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