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Tokyo is throwing out its strict office dress code and asking workers to wear shorts amid the war in Iran energy crisis

Tokyo is encouraging workers to start work early, log in from home, and wear shorts to the office in a bid to cut energy costs and reduce heatstroke.

By Emma BurleighMay 5, 2026

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Hugh Jackman advises new grads that the most powerful career cues are ‘often disguised as failure’

By Emma BurleighMay 4, 2026

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Nearly 4 in 10 job candidates have bailed on a hiring round because it required an AI interview

By Emma BurleighMay 4, 2026

He started as a part-time Starbucks barista at 17. Now he’s an exec designing the menu

He started as a part-time Starbucks barista at 17. Now he’s an exec designing the menu

By Orianna Rosa RoyleMay 3, 2026

GameStop makes an unsolicited $56 billion offer for eBay

By Andrew NuscaMay 4, 2026

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AI models are choking on junk data

By Jason Corso and David CowanMay 3, 2026

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AI ServiceNow just unveiled an AI workforce that can run your entire company: ‘Enterprises need AI that senses, decides, and securely acts’

By Nick LichtenbergMay 5, 2026

Pennsylvania sues Character.AI after its chatbot allegedly told a state investigator it was a ‘doctor of psychiatry’ licensed in the state

Law Pennsylvania sues Character.AI after its chatbot allegedly told a state investigator it was a ‘doctor of psychiatry’ licensed in the state

By The Associated Press and Marc LevyMay 5, 2026

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Economy You had a miserable 2025 because of tariff inflation. The Iran war will be even worse, top economist says

By Jake AngeloMay 5, 2026

A man shaves wood pieces from a block.

Economy Early retirement is shrinking Gen X’s brain, new research warns

By Sasha RogelbergMay 5, 2026

Coinbase didn’t just lay off 14% of its staff due to AI. It replaced managers with ‘player-coaches’ and turned its org chart upside down

Crypto Coinbase didn’t just lay off 14% of its staff due to AI. It replaced managers with ‘player-coaches’ and turned its org chart upside down

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 5, 2026

Dating has gotten so expensive that nearly half of U.S. singles say it’s no longer worth it, as the average night out approaches $200

Personal Finance Dating has gotten so expensive that nearly half of U.S. singles say it’s no longer worth it, as the average night out approaches $200

By Sydney LakeMay 5, 2026

A Spirit Airlines airplane at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, Maryland, US, on Saturday, May 2, 2026.

Health The viral TikTok $1.75 bid to save Spirit Airlines is fighting the wrong villain

By Eva RoytburgMay 5, 2026

Women’s sports is booming—but a new divide is taking shape

Newsletters Women’s sports is booming—but a new divide is taking shape

By Emma HinchliffeMay 5, 2026

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Success The job market is so bad that ‘reverse recruiters’ are charging $1,500 a month just to help people look for jobs

By Jake AngeloMarch 25, 2026

Economy Gen Z’s straight‑A boom is quietly shrinking their paychecks
By Jake AngeloMarch 19, 2026

Origin cofounders Chris Bruce (left) and Pete Craghill.

Startups & Venture Exclusive: AI-powered benefits platform Origin raises $30 million in fresh funding to bring CHROs visibility into benefits usage and spend

By Jeremy KahnMarch 25, 2026

The AI era has a message for every CEO: Adapt or die

Magazine The AI era has a message for every CEO: Adapt or die

By Beatrice NolanMarch 25, 2026

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Newsletters AI agents are getting more capable, but reliability is lagging—and that’s a problem

By Jeremy KahnMarch 24, 2026

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AI Billionaire OpenAI investor Vinod Khosla thinks 80% of jobs could vanish by 2030, and that ‘fear of AI’ put American politics in a chokehold

By Jacqueline MunisMarch 24, 2026

Aravind Srinivas, wearing a white sweater, lifts both of his arms in front of him.

Future of Work Perplexity CEO says AI layoffs aren’t so bad because people hate their jobs anyways: ‘That sort of glorious future is what we should look forward to’

By Sasha RogelbergMarch 24, 2026

Future of Work Seattle passed a law to pay gig workers more and it backfired for one reason: economics
By Andrew Garin, Brian K. Kovak, Yuan An and The ConversationMarch 19, 2026

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AI CFOs admit privately that AI layoffs will be 9x higher this year—and still a fraction of ‘doomsday’ predictions

By Jake AngeloMarch 24, 2026

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Success Palantir’s billionaire CEO says only two kinds of people will succeed in the AI era: trade workers — ‘or you’re neurodivergent’

By Preston ForeMarch 24, 2026

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Success JPMorgan has started monitoring the keystrokes, video calls, and meetings of its junior investment bankers—and they say it’s for employee well-being

By Emma BurleighMarch 24, 2026

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Economy 4 years after the ‘Great Resignation,’ workers do a 180 on whether it’s a ‘good time’ to find a job

By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMarch 24, 2026

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Commentary AI’s disruption is a choice, not a forecast

By Alex StephanyMarch 24, 2026

Success TV host Mike Rowe slams schools for portraying skilled trades as a ‘consolation prize’—when he’s met data center electricians making $280K a year
By Preston ForeMarch 19, 2026

10 a.m. could be your new start time, thanks to AI. Billionaire Mark Cuban says companies will cut the workday by an hour—and you’ll still get paid the same

Success 10 a.m. could be your new start time, thanks to AI. Billionaire Mark Cuban says companies will cut the workday by an hour—and you’ll still get paid the same

By Orianna Rosa RoyleMarch 24, 2026

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Success High Point University has turned ‘life skills’ into a magnet for the Wall Street elite with a 99.2% job placement rate

By Preston ForeMarch 23, 2026

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Future of Work ‘AI killed the cover letter.’ This Wharton economist says the hiring ritual’s days are numbered

By Catherina GioinoMarch 23, 2026

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Success Just like Gen Z, a young Mark Zuckerberg ‘had no concept of small talk’ and would ‘just stare at you,’ the VC behind Airbnb and Reddit says

By Preston ForeMarch 23, 2026

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Success Billionaire Reddit CEO Steve Huffman says his company will ‘go heavy’ on hiring graduates because ‘they’re so much more AI native’ than older peers

By Emma BurleighMarch 23, 2026

How the Great Wealth Transfer could quietly disrupt corporate America’s leadership pipeline

C-Suite How the Great Wealth Transfer could quietly disrupt corporate America’s leadership pipeline

By Ruth UmohMarch 23, 2026

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By Fortune EditorsMarch 23, 2026

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Commentary Alibaba.com President: The one-person unicorn is coming. AI is making it possible

By Kuo ZhangMarch 23, 2026

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Commentary Gen Z is using ChatGPT to practice salary negotiations and tough conversations before they happen

By Phillip MillerMarch 22, 2026

AI may be helping more people start their own businesses, but without many employees

AI AI may be helping more people start their own businesses, but without many employees

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 22, 2026

OpenAI cofounder says he hasn’t written a line of code in months and is in a ‘state of psychosis’ trying to figure out what’s possible

AI OpenAI cofounder says he hasn’t written a line of code in months and is in a ‘state of psychosis’ trying to figure out what’s possible

By Jason MaMarch 21, 2026

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Commentary The one skill that separates people who get smarter with AI from everyone else

By David Rock and Chris WellerMarch 21, 2026

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Success Dairy Queen CEO says he learned from Warren Buffett being the ‘smartest person in the world’ isn’t the most important attribute for success

By Emma BurleighMarch 21, 2026

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Commentary The entry-level job market is the worst it’s been in 37 years. Stop blaming Gen Z

By Janelle Jones and Nia LawMarch 21, 2026

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AI Women are avoiding the very technology that threatens them most, as expert warns of a ‘two-tiered AI economy’ approaching

By Jacqueline MunisMarch 21, 2026

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Success Job seekers aren’t imagining things: the number of candidates ghosted by employers just reached a three-year high thanks to AI

By Emma BurleighMarch 20, 2026

AI boom is fueling demand for skilled trades—and demand for technicians, HVAC workers, and electricians is soaring, with six-figure salaries to match

Success AI boom is fueling demand for skilled trades—and demand for technicians, HVAC workers, and electricians is soaring, with six-figure salaries to match

By Preston ForeMarch 20, 2026

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Commentary The 19th century banking problem that AI hasn’t solved yet

By Silvio Savarese and Sabastian NilesMarch 20, 2026

Nvidia’s CEO says AI adoption will be gradual, but when it does hit, we may all end up making robot clothing

Future of Work Nvidia’s CEO says AI adoption will be gradual, but when it does hit, we may all end up making robot clothing

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 20, 2026

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By Emma BurleighMay 3, 2026

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By Joseph HostetlerMay 4, 2026

America is lucky it’s no longer a manufacturing powerhouse—it’s what’s protecting the U.S. economy from the worst of the oil shock, top economist says

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By Sasha RogelbergMay 4, 2026

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