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Silicon Valley billionaire flies coach out of solidarity: ‘If I’m going to ask my employees to do it, I need to do it, too’

“Even like, yes, I have a lot of money but … it feels like I’m out of touch,” said Palmer Luckey, who set a $100k limit on his startup’s salaries.

By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 9, 2026
School drop-off
The child prodigy who beats you at chess when you’re a kid is going to fade away in adulthood 90% of the time, study says
By Jake AngeloJanuary 9, 2026
Gen Z are arriving to college unable to even read a sentence—professors warn it could lead to a generation of anxious and lonely graduates
By Preston ForeJanuary 9, 2026
Fortune 500 Power Moves: Look back on the biggest C-suite shake-ups of 2025 and see who made the first moves in 2026
By Fortune EditorsJanuary 9, 2026
Outgoing Walmart CEO Doug McMillon
Walmart’s CEO Doug McMillon out-earns the average American’s salary in less than 20 hours—during a typical 30-minute commute, he’s already made $1,563
By Emma BurleighJanuary 9, 2026
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Strip out health care and social services, the U.S. lost jobs in 2025—something that usually happens in recessions

“It’s fair to call this a hiring recession or a jobless boom,” said economist Heather Long.

By Eva RoytburgJanuary 9, 2026
Bill Gates says AI could be used as a bioterrorism weapon akin to the COVID pandemic if it falls into the wrong hands

“We’ll need to be deliberate about how this technology is developed, governed, and deployed,” Gates wrote.

By Eleanor PringleJanuary 9, 2026
Millennial and Gen Z grads shouldn’t snub retail or hospitality jobs in the current economy, Verizon boss warns: ‘Just start somewhere’

As AI steals entry-level office jobs, Verizon’s chief talent officer says Gen Z grads should be ‘open to a different path.’ Namely, retail and hospitality.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleJanuary 9, 2026
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Sarah Jessica Parker says she only has work-life balance because of the people supporting her: ‘I’m making choices differently than I used to’

Sarah Jessica Parker took home the 2026 Carrol Burnett award on Thursday.

By Sydney LakeJanuary 9, 2026
Read Bill Gates’s 2026 annual letter in full

“As we start 2026, I am thinking about how the year ahead will set us up for the decades to come.”

By Eleanor PringleJanuary 9, 2026
Bill Gates warns the world is going ‘backwards’ and gives 5-year deadline before we enter a new Dark Age

“I believe that, within the next decade, we will not only get the world back on track but enter a new era of unprecedented progress,” Gates wrote in his annual letter.

By Eleanor PringleJanuary 9, 2026
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I’m the SolarWinds CEO. Here’s why a $4.4 billion move to go private was right for us

Looking back, the deal succeeded not because we pushed harder or moved faster, but because we stayed balanced.

By Sudhakar RamakrishnaJanuary 8, 2026
Amazon demands proof of productivity from employees, asking for list of accomplishments

The tech giant is asking its corporate employees to describe three to five accomplishments that reflect their work.

By Jake AngeloJanuary 8, 2026
Warner Bros. Discovery’s board isn’t choosing a deal — it’s avoiding one

The real scandal in the Warner Bros. sale isn’t about the bidders. It’s about the process.

By Mark DesJardineJanuary 8, 2026
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Diary of a CEO founder says he hired someone with ‘zero’ work experience because she ‘thanked the security guard by name’ before the interview

A virtually blank resume may spook employers, but job candidates don’t need a lengthy work career to land a gig—after all, one of Steven Bartlett’s best hires only had two lines on her CV.

By Emma BurleighJanuary 8, 2026
Staff at a major Swedish pharmacy chain are being paid to take time off with friends to combat loneliness—they can even text loved ones during the $100 ‘friendship hour’

Pharma chain Apotek Hjärtat is footing the bill for its employees to text their friends, go out to lunch, or catch up over a phone call. It could help combat the $154 billion workplace isolation issue.

By Emma BurleighJanuary 7, 2026
Gen Z’s hiring nightmare is real. These are the curveball questions CEOs are asking to catch out job seekers: ‘Design a car for a deaf person’

Gen Z’s hiring nightmare is real. With fewer jobs and fiercer competition, employers are using curveball interview questions to separate candidates from the pack.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleJanuary 7, 2026
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HealthHow the new protein and dairy diet flies in the face of modern guidelines, according to a nutritionist who served on the advisory board until 2024
By Cristina Palacios and The ConversationJanuary 9, 2026
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LawMost police forces banned shooting at moving vehicles decades ago, and Biden asked ICE to do it in 2022. So why isn’t it policy?
By Ben Jones and The ConversationJanuary 9, 2026
HealthThe 5 Best Hair Growth Products in 2026: Tested for Thickness and Health
By Christina SnyderJanuary 9, 2026
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 28: U.S. President Donald Trump listens during a press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky following their meeting at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club on December 28, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. Trump invited Zelensky to his private club to work on the U.S.-proposed peace plan to end the war in Ukraine, as the conflict approaches four years since the sudden full-scale invasion by Russia on February 24, 2022. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
PoliticsWhite House says it’s ‘reviewing protocols’ after Trump seemingly violated federal policy by disclosing jobs data early
By Eva RoytburgJanuary 9, 2026
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EconomyArgentina has repaid its $20 billion credit line from Trump administration, Scott Bessent says
By The Associated PressJanuary 9, 2026
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CryptoRumors are swirling about Venezuela holding $60 billion in Bitcoin—but crypto experts are skeptical
By Carlos GarciaJanuary 9, 2026
NewslettersMen joined the labor force at three times the rate of women in 2025
By Emma HinchliffeJanuary 9, 2026
EconomyThe future depends on copper, but a coming shortage makes it a ‘systemic risk’ to the economy and a strategic flashpoint, S&P Global warns
By Jason MaJanuary 9, 2026
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C-SuiteRobinhood’s CFO transition played out over 7 years and included a powerful mentorship story 
By Sheryl EstradaDecember 29, 2025
C-SuiteLouis Gerstner, CEO credited with turning around IBM, dies at 83
By Patrick Oster and BloombergDecember 28, 2025
AI‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton predicts 2026 will see the technology get even better and gain the ability to ‘replace many other jobs’
By Jason MaDecember 28, 2025
Arts & EntertainmentGen Zers and millennials flock to so-called analog islands ‘because so little of their life feels tangible’
By Michael Liedtke and The Associated PressDecember 28, 2025
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SuccessMacKenzie Scott’s close relationship with Toni Morrison long before Amazon put her on the path give more than $1 billion to HBCUs
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 28, 2025
Sridhar Ramaswamy is CEO of Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company.
CommentarySnowflake CEO: Big Tech’s grip on AI will loosen in 2026 — plus 6 more predictions that will define the year
By Sridhar RamaswamyDecember 28, 2025
Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI Inc., during a media tour of the Stargate AI data center in Abilene, Texas, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025.
AIOpenAI CEO Sam Altman says he is ‘envious’ of Gen Z college dropouts who have the ‘mental space’ and time to build new startups
By Nino PaoliDecember 28, 2025
C-SuiteGE HealthCare CEO Peter Arduini is forging a new chapter for the $20 billion-a-year business while drawing on Jack Welch’s legacy
By Diane BradyDecember 28, 2025
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SuccessGetting hired in 2026 is all about your ‘microcredentials’ says CEO of $1.3 billion learning platform—this is what he tells Gen Z to focus on
By Eleanor PringleDecember 28, 2025
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SuccessScott Galloway says the key to landing jobs is be as social as possible: ‘70% of the time, the person they pick is someone with an internal advocate’
By Dave SmithDecember 27, 2025
SuccessCisco’s top exec and Amazon’s Andy Jassy share the same hiring red flag—and it’s something that can’t be taught
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 27, 2025
Malcolm Gladwell, sitting behind a microphone, holds his hand up next to him.
Future of WorkMalcolm Gladwell tells young people if they want a STEM degree, ‘don’t go to Harvard.’ You may end up at the bottom of your class and drop out
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 27, 2025
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Future of WorkManagement professors who studied the dreaded work offsite say think twice about skipping it this year
By Madeline Kneeland, Adam M. Kleinbaum and The ConversationDecember 27, 2025
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SuccessMeet a colorblind painter who’s been using special glasses since the 1980s to see nearly two-thirds of the spectrum
By Cody Jackson and The Associated PressDecember 27, 2025
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SuccessThe ‘occupations most exposed to AI automation’ actually outperform the rest of the job market, new research reveals
By Emma BurleighDecember 27, 2025
Personal FinanceGen Z spends hundreds a month on ‘treat culture,’ justifying it with the challenges of daily life—but that’s a ‘slippery slope,’ Bank of America says
By Sydney LakeDecember 26, 2025
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InnovationConfused by baby goats, having car nightmares, struggling to move from LA to Miami Beach — Robots are just like us, exec says
By Nick LichtenbergDecember 26, 2025
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SuccessAs millions of Gen Zers face unemployment, CEOs of Amazon, Walmart, and McDonald’s say opportunity is still there—if you have the right mindset
By Preston ForeDecember 26, 2025
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SuccessThe books, TV series, and podcasts CEOs are tuning into this holiday season to unwind and elevate their careers in 2026
By Emma BurleighDecember 26, 2025
Greg Hart, CEO, Coursera.
SuccessAfter 23 years working for Jeff Bezos, the CEO of a $1.3 billion skills platform shares lessons he learned from Andy Jassy and the Amazon founder
By Eleanor PringleDecember 26, 2025
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AIGen Z founder on ‘AI anxiety’ and being pigeonholed as generation shortcut: that’s the ‘biggest misconception’
By Nick LichtenbergDecember 25, 2025
SuccessMeet the millionaires living the ‘underconsumption’ life: They drive secondhand cars, batch cook, and never buy new clothes
By Eleanor PringleDecember 25, 2025
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SuccessChinese billionaire who has fathered more than 100 children hopes to have dozens of U.S.-born boys to one day take over his business
By Emma BurleighDecember 25, 2025
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CommentaryThe global empathy crisis that confronts us this Christmas
By Butch MeilyDecember 25, 2025
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North AmericaTelluride resort owner rips into ski patrol union after strikes shuts down slopes on Christmas
By Mead Gruver and The Associated PressDecember 25, 2025
C-SuiteFrom Kohl’s CEO ousting to Kroger chief’s sudden resignation, 2025 a tumultuous year for the C-suite. Here are the 5 most dramatic exits this year
By Erin Cabrey and Retail BrewDecember 25, 2025
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SuccessMeet the millennial father of six who rebuilt his life through the trades—and questions America’s obsession with college
By Eva RoytburgDecember 24, 2025
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EconomyGDP data confirms the Gen Z nightmare: the era of jobless growth is here
By Eva RoytburgDecember 24, 2025
Vanguard CIO Nitin Tandon.
NewslettersHow investment giant Vanguard’s CIO is placing big tech bets today to create the AI digital advisor of tomorrow
By John KellDecember 24, 2025
C-SuiteExpedia Group CEO thinks 2026 will be ‘very big’ for tourists in the U.S.—as long as the country makes it ‘welcoming’
By Fortune EditorsDecember 24, 2025
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