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‘It’s only when you see 49-ton trucks in China running on batteries that you realize how serious electrification is’: Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson on Europe’s incumbency problem

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The Pentagon and Britain are bracing for the power to go out. The ultrawealthy got there first, with backup generators, escape homes, and stockpiles

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Pentagon orders bases to plan for 90 days without the grid as Britain urges families to stockpile food and water

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‘It’s only when you see 49-ton trucks in China running on batteries that you realize how serious electrification is’: Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson on Europe’s incumbency problem

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The Pentagon and Britain are bracing for the power to go out. The ultrawealthy got there first, with backup generators, escape homes, and stockpiles

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Pentagon orders bases to plan for 90 days without the grid as Britain urges families to stockpile food and water
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Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week
Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week

See which Fortune 500 companies are making changes to their C-suite ranks.

By Fortune EditorsOctober 30, 2026
Elizabeth Holmes’ baritone was mocked for years. But research shows CEOs with deeper voices run bigger companies and earn $187,000 more
Elizabeth Holmes’ baritone was mocked for years. But research shows CEOs with deeper voices run bigger companies and earn $187,000 more
By Emma WitmanOctober 30, 2026
Microsoft’s 60,000-person buyout offer hints at a future with fewer workers and more equipment
Microsoft’s 60,000-person buyout offer hints at a future with fewer workers and more equipment
By Steven JohnOctober 30, 2026
What every CEO can learn from the collapse of law firm giant Weil Gotshal
What every CEO can learn from the collapse of law firm giant Weil Gotshal
By Diane BradyOctober 30, 2026
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Gen Z doesn’t think their degrees will land them work anymore, so they’re becoming their own bosses instead—and these college towns are thriving
By Preston ForeOctober 30, 2026
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Goldman says AI layoffs are starting to leave a ‘long-lasting’ scar, just like the last 40 years of history
By Nick LichtenbergOctober 30, 2026
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As bosses push workers to use AI, a Kentucky man found a way to opt out: a federal law protecting religious beliefs
As bosses push workers to use AI, a Kentucky man found a way to opt out: a federal law protecting religious beliefs

University of Kentucky administrator David Durman is the first Humanist to be granted an AI use exemption under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.

By Mia OsmonbekovOctober 30, 2026
Cisco chief found a 27-year-old ex-founder ‘buried away in the organization doing something unstrategic’—now he’s upgrading 98% of its code

Meet Paddy, the 27-year-old Cisco’s president calls an “energizer bunny.” The Gen Z ex-founder has been given unlimited AI tokens and told to “go nuts.”

By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 30, 2026
Mark Cuban says Gen Z should think more like Jeff Bezos and stop chasing the perfect job: ‘Just get a job’—even at McDonald’s or Dairy Queen

Billionaire Mark Cuban started out selling trash bags. Now, he says Gen Z should stop chasing the perfect job and get working—even in fast food.

By Preston ForeOctober 29, 2026
Which Gen Z will show up for the midterms: the socialist rebels or the ones who reelected Trump?

Gen Zers talk like socialists and bet like capitalists. Two years after they helped reelect Trump, a nation turns its lonely eyes to them.

By Nick LichtenbergOctober 29, 2026
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Women astronauts outnumber men in NASA’s new class—they’re now halfway through training and set to earn around $150K with no overtime or hazard pay
Women astronauts outnumber men in NASA’s new class—they’re now halfway through training and set to earn around $150K with no overtime or hazard pay

Billionaires say the next jobs could be on the Moon. NASA’s newest astronauts may get there first—on a salary on par with a mid-career desk job.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 29, 2026
Why Progressive, No. 4 on Best Workplaces for Women, focuses on flexibility and listening

There’s a hidden weakness in the labor market for employers who aren’t investing in developing women leaders.

By Ted Kitterman and Great Place To WorkOctober 28, 2026
Sam Altman shares his ‘chronic disappointment’ in MBA students—they’re stuck on what ‘was cool five years ago,’ instead of embracing AI possibilities

Billionaire OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says AI will upend jobs—but students who embrace entrepreneurship could turn disruption into opportunity.

By Preston ForeOctober 28, 2026
Dolores Huerta, who turned ‘Sí, se puede’ into a rallying cry for generations, dies at 96

The United Farm Workers co-founder spent decades fighting for labor, women’s and civil rights, and inspired Obama’s famous “Yes We Can” slogan.

By Susan Montoya Bryan and The Associated PressOctober 28, 2026
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Does your company need a chief quantum officer? 

The AI boom made the chief AI officer an essential hire. As quantum computing moves closer to commercial use, a new executive hire could be on the horizon.

By Sam BirchallOctober 29, 2026
Waters’ new AI tool targets one of the pharmaceutical industry’s most tedious tasks

Waters took one-and-a-half years to develop its new AI tool, which it says will cut manual drug-testing work performed by scientists by 95%.

By John KellOctober 28, 2026
China’s rich list topped by $100 billion TikTok AI fortune: ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming

It’s a record high for China’s richest person, and the rankings included a record 1,529 people worth more than $750 million.

By The Associated PressOctober 27, 2026
Cisco’s CMO has to generate more revenue on the same budget. Here’s where she’s placing her bets

Cisco CMO Carrie Palin is betting on a better digital experience and live events to drive more revenue from a largely unchanged marketing budget.

By Ruth UmohOctober 27, 2026
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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky warns two types of people won’t survive the AI era: ‘pure people managers’ and workers who resist change

Brian Chesky, the cofounder and CEO of $103 billion short-term-rental giant Airbnb, says managers need to do more than meetings to stay afloat in the AI era.

By Emma BurleighOctober 25, 2026
Only 46% of employees trust their leaders. A BCG partner says the fix is simpler than CEOs think

Every day, each person chooses how much of their energy, creativity, and discretionary effort to bring to work. They’re not obligated to give their best.

By Deborah LovichOctober 25, 2026
Nearly half of retail workers say they were abused by customers in the past year—and more than 1 in 5 have skipped shifts to stay safe

Many retail workers also say they think their employers placed a higher priority on inventory safety than worker safety.

By Andrew Adam Newman and Retail BrewOctober 23, 2026
Half of workers are ‘revenge quitting’ and walking out on their jobs without notice—and the majority are loyal, longtime staff, report shows

Workers are so done with toxic workplaces nearly half are quitting without warning, often after years of loyalty, to send a clear message to management.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 24, 2026
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Jeff Bezos took 60 meetings to raise Amazon’s first $1 million. Now worth $361 billion, he says the cure for stress is to ‘take the first step’
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By Preston ForeOctober 22, 2026
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