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Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol’s turnaround plan—and whether analysts think he’s earning his $100 million pay package

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol’s turnaround plan—and whether analysts think he’s earning his $100 million pay package

Niccol has been trying to reverse Starbucks’s falling sales by returning to its coffeehouse origins.

By Molly Liebergall and Morning Brew
September 12, 2025

C-Suite

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Opendoor brings back its founders and welcomes a new CEO from Shopify—who could earn $2.8 billion if he sends the stock soaring

Opendoor brings back its founders and welcomes a new CEO from Shopify—who could earn $2.8 billion if he sends the stock soaring

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September 11, 2025
‘I haven’t had a good night of sleep since ChatGPT launched’: Sam Altman admits the weight of AI keeps him up at night

‘I haven’t had a good night of sleep since ChatGPT launched’: Sam Altman admits the weight of AI keeps him up at night

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September 11, 2025
Oracle’s blockbuster earnings swell Larry Ellison’s fortune by $100 billion in 30 minutes to put him neck and neck with Elon Musk

Oracle’s blockbuster earnings swell Larry Ellison’s fortune by $100 billion in 30 minutes to put him neck and neck with Elon Musk

By Bernard Condon and The Associated Press
September 11, 2025

Future of Work

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ChatGPT bans evolve into ‘AI literacy’ as colleges scramble to answer the question: ‘what is cheating?’

ChatGPT bans evolve into ‘AI literacy’ as colleges scramble to answer the question: ‘what is cheating?’

By Jocelyn Gecker and The Associated Press
September 12, 2025
Klarna’s $17 billion IPO has just turned 40 staffers into overnight millionaires—while Nvidia, Canva, and Palantir workers are seeing similar gains

Klarna’s $17 billion IPO has just turned 40 staffers into overnight millionaires—while Nvidia, Canva, and Palantir workers are seeing similar gains

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September 11, 2025
The ‘Great Lock-In’ is more than a Gen Z TikTok trend—it’s a rejection of millennials’ ‘soft life’ and taking back power in this economy

The ‘Great Lock-In’ is more than a Gen Z TikTok trend—it’s a rejection of millennials’ ‘soft life’ and taking back power in this economy

By Nick Lichtenberg and Eva Roytburg
September 11, 2025

Success

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Billionaire who sold two companies to Coca-Cola says he tries to convince people not to become entrepreneurs: ‘Every single day, you can go bankrupt’

Billionaire who sold two companies to Coca-Cola says he tries to convince people not to become entrepreneurs: ‘Every single day, you can go bankrupt’

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September 12, 2025
Jamie Dimon says his successor at JPMorgan doesn’t need to be the smartest person in the room, they need to be the ‘Pied Piper’

Jamie Dimon says his successor at JPMorgan doesn’t need to be the smartest person in the room, they need to be the ‘Pied Piper’

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September 12, 2025
Expert biochemist says a daily exercise that takes less than an hour is the ‘gold standard’ for reversing your age by decades

Expert biochemist says a daily exercise that takes less than an hour is the ‘gold standard’ for reversing your age by decades

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September 11, 2025

Workplace Culture

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We studied America’s entrepreneurs and found too many of them were burned out, anxious and depressed. We need a well-being revolution

We studied America’s entrepreneurs and found too many of them were burned out, anxious and depressed. We need a well-being revolution

By Samantha Dewalt, Willy Das and Daniela Gimenez-Jimenez
September 12, 2025
The ‘Great Lock-In’ is more than a Gen Z TikTok trend—it’s a rejection of millennials’ ‘soft life’ and taking back power in this economy

The ‘Great Lock-In’ is more than a Gen Z TikTok trend—it’s a rejection of millennials’ ‘soft life’ and taking back power in this economy

By Nick Lichtenberg and Eva Roytburg
September 11, 2025
Aha moments, the ‘first ten hours’, and other pro tips from business leaders building AI-ready workforces

Aha moments, the ‘first ten hours’, and other pro tips from business leaders building AI-ready workforces

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September 11, 2025

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Success

Gen Z is actually the most enthusiastic generation about working in the office and are there 3 days a week

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Elon Musk’s European crisis deepens—initial April sales numbers prove devastating for Tesla 

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Lyft CEO says he swears by ‘falcon mode’ leadership to fight off the ‘enshittification’ of his company

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U.S. Secretary of Commerce says the ‘new model’ is factory jobs for life—for you, your kids, and your grandkids

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Success

Michelle Obama warns Gen Z students: Don’t let the Ivy League ‘scam’ you

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May 2, 2025
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Success

Japan’s historic work ethic is declining—45% of workers admit they’re quiet quitting

By Kristen Parisi and HR Brew
May 2, 2025
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Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week, April 26-May 2, 2025

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Leadership

The 3 steps smart CEOs are taking in a volatile tariff environment, according to the head of a major global leadership advisory firm

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May 2, 2025
Sign reads: "The comeback starts soon! Now hiring"
Economy

Employers hired steadily in April, unfazed by tariff announcements

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May 2, 2025
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Politics

Japan prepared to use its role as America’s largest creditor as leverage in Trump trade talks

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May 2, 2025
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Here’s why founders should make sure they have an HR in place before hiring their 50th employee

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May 2, 2025
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Commentary

Billionaire John Malone bets on patience with Kentucky Derby contender Journalism

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May 2, 2025
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Politics

VP Vance says U.S. is launching an ‘industrial renaissance’ in visit to South Carolina steel plant

By Meg Kinnard and The Associated Press
May 2, 2025
CEO of Accenture Julie Sweet speaks during the Semafor 2024 World Economy Summit in Washington, DC, on April 18, 2024.
Newsletters

The CEOs of Accenture and Delta on how they deal with ‘fear and uncertainty’

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May 2, 2025
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Health

Your heart has its own age—and knowing it can be the key to cardio health, study finds

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May 1, 2025
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Finance

Amazon CEO says the $2 trillion retailer is ‘pretty maniacally focused’ on keeping prices down amid tariff pressure

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May 1, 2025
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Retail

Starbucks seeks to slash million-dollar store upgrade costs

By Daniela Sirtori and Bloomberg
May 1, 2025
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GM’s $5B tariff gut punch shows how painful it will be for U.S. automakers to adapt to Trump’s vision

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May 1, 2025
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Commentary

As bold CEO voices challenge Trump’s tariffs amid recession fears, one CEO association seems missing in action

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian and Stephen Henriques
May 1, 2025
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Health

This is the best nut to eat if you want to lower your colorectal cancer risk, study finds

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May 1, 2025
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Leadership

Elon Musk says the major work of establishing DOGE is done and calls it a ‘way of life, like Buddhism’

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May 1, 2025
Tesla bull Dan Ives says the Tesla board was in a ‘tough situation’ with Elon Musk but now sees it playing a bigger role at the EV company
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Tesla bull Dan Ives says the Tesla board was in a ‘tough situation’ with Elon Musk but now sees it playing a bigger role at the EV company

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May 1, 2025
Kohl’s turnaround efforts dealt major blow as its new CEO is fired in scandal involving a ‘personal relationship’ just a few months after taking the top job
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Kohl’s turnaround efforts dealt major blow as its new CEO is fired in scandal involving a ‘personal relationship’ just a few months after taking the top job

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May 1, 2025
Not all degrees are worthless: These universities give you the highest odds of becoming a multimillionaire
Success

Not all degrees are worthless: These universities give you the highest odds of becoming a multimillionaire

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May 1, 2025
3 tips to managing ambition in a burned-out workplace, according to Calm CEO
Success

3 tips to managing ambition in a burned-out workplace, according to Calm CEO

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May 1, 2025
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The Kentucky Derby winners of the ‘most exciting two minutes in sports’ will bring home a purse of $5 million

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Melinda Gates told her daughter Phoebe to ‘get up or get out the game’ when investors kept asking about her plans to have kids

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May 1, 2025
Pope Francis could have been paid as much as the president, but instead gave his substantial salary away to the poor and needy
Success

Pope Francis could have been paid as much as the president, but instead gave his substantial salary away to the poor and needy

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Ultra-processed foods are driving premature deaths. Here are the 4 common culprits
Success

Ultra-processed foods are driving premature deaths. Here are the 4 common culprits

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