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Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power, July 18–31, 2026
Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power, July 18–31, 2026

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

By Fortune EditorsJuly 31, 2026
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Jensen Huang says this is the greatest time in history to start a business—and his advice is to stop overthinking it: ‘How hard can it be?’
By Preston ForeJuly 31, 2026
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Apple shows that AI winners don’t have to build the biggest models
By Sheryl EstradaJuly 31, 2026
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Anthropic says its Claude models escaped a testing environment and hacked three real companies
By Beatrice NolanJuly 31, 2026
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National Guard major rented hotel rooms on the government’s dime just to hide a second wife, prosecutors say
By Jonathan J. Cooper and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2026
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Scouting America cuts LGBTQ+ spaces at jamboree under Pentagon pressure
By Jamie Stengle and The Associated PressJuly 31, 2026
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Fed study: AI’s slow productivity story fits a century-old historical pattern

Researchers at the St. Louis Fed looked through 490,000 earnings calls and saw AI productivity surged—but only in talk.

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 31, 2026
Bausch & Lomb CEO: the AI hysteria is nothing new

AI is being talked about as though business has never encountered a technological shift before. And just like the other times, one thing gets overlooked.

By Brent SaundersJuly 31, 2026
Should AI be formally recognized as a national and global security threat? In London, politicians increasingly think so 

More than 125 U.K. lawmakers support ControlAI’s campaign, led by Luciana Berger, to have nonhuman superintelligence officially recognized as a national and global security threat.

By Kamal AhmedJuly 30, 2026
Nearly a third of workers admit to sabotaging their company’s AI—and smaller paychecks may explain why

As surveys document quiet resistance and outright sabotage, Apollo’s Torsten Slok offers a theory: AI is compressing wages while leaving job counts intact.

By Nick LichtenbergJuly 30, 2026
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The competition passed on a flying toy. We built it into $100 million dollar business

In his new book, Spin Master’s Ronnen Harary explains how three founders in their 20s took a toy everyone rejected and turned it into Air Hogs.

By Ronnen HararyJuly 31, 2026
Meet the jet-setting fashion editor who turned a New York manicure at 23 into Nails.Inc—Despite selling for $40 million, she still wakes at 5:45 a.m.

Victoria Beckham and even McDonald’s helped launch Thea Green’s nail polish in America. Now Nails.Inc sells a bottle of polish every minute

By Orianna Rosa RoyleJuly 31, 2026
Ultra-rich are buying up $49 million mansions in London, with ‘Trump unease’ generating a 10% rise in Americans investing in Britain

In the first half of this year, Americans accounted for 30% of London’s luxury home sales above $20 million. A real estate expert blames unease over Trump.

By Emma BurleighJuly 30, 2026
Aliko Dangote is leaving one-third of his $35 billion fortune ‘to humanity’—a rare move among Africa’s billionaires

The pledge amounts to roughly $11.6 billion at today’s valuation, and could grow far larger once his oil refinery goes public.

By Sydney LakeJuly 30, 2026
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Ferrari’s Jony Ive-designed model was mocked by the internet, but it’s selling like hotcakes
Ferrari’s Jony Ive-designed model was mocked by the internet, but it’s selling like hotcakes

When the Luce was released Ferrari’s former president and chairman said he hoped “they take the prancing horse off that car, at least.”

By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJuly 31, 2026
Elevance Health’s CEO started her career as a pro basketball player. Now she’s the highest‑ranking woman on the Global 500, leading a $199B giant

Gail Boudreaux credits collegiate athletics with helping to shape her leadership style.

By Sarah GlodekJuly 31, 2026
Asia drives 60% of global growth, but the region’s CEOs can’t escape geopolitics. Here’s how they can stay competitive

BCG’s Yasushi Sasaki outlines why resilience, regional capital, and multi-market strategies are key to navigating geopolitical risk.

By Yasushi SasakiJuly 30, 2026
Tim Cook signed off on his final Apple earnings call with a warning about a ‘100-year flood’ in memory chip pricing

The iPhone maker said severe constraints in the supply chain will affect sales of iPhones, Macs, and iPads in the current quarter.

By Alexei OreskovicJuly 30, 2026
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‘We’re still here standing’: the restaurant world’s fallen angel is reopening with its founder chef or its 3 Michelin stars

Copenhagen’s Noma returns under new chef Pablo Soto with a monthly-changing menu, five months after René Redzepi stepped down over abuse allegations.

By James Brooks, Stefanie Dazio and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2026
He worked 100-hour weeks to save a nearly bankrupt boat company. At 83, he’s just turned down $400 million for it—and gave it all to charity instead

Instead of selling Grady-White Boats for $400 million, Eddie Smith Jr. was inspired by Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard to donate profits to charity.

By Preston ForeJuly 29, 2026
The Benefits Activation Gap: what claims data teaches us about employee engagement

This is one of the greatest opportunities in employee benefits today.

By Orla NixonJuly 29, 2026
EEOC has indefinitely suspended all federal-sector class complaints, lawsuit claims

Attorneys say the undisclosed suspension has left correctional officers facing escalating abuse with no timeline for relief.

By Alexandra Olson and The Associated PressJuly 29, 2026
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By Diane BradyFebruary 20, 2026
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Troubled Nvidia ally Supermicro pledged to hire a new CFO ‘immediately.’ That was 14 months ago. 
By Amanda GerutFebruary 20, 2026
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    This Fortune 500 CEO says ‘lean manufacturing’—the management philosophy Toyota made famous—is a prerequisite for leveraging AI
    By Diane BradyFebruary 19, 2026
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Tens of millions of Americans care for loved ones up to 6 hours a day while working a job—and don’t get any extra money for it
By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated PressFebruary 19, 2026
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Widely mocked Visa sponsorship of Red Bull renewed as chief insists ‘names become affectionate’ once people find a kind of connection
By Jenna Fryer and The Associated PressFebruary 19, 2026
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Entry-level tech and finance workers in Ireland are losing their jobs thanks to AI. Could that be a warning sign for the U.S.?
By Jacqueline MunisFebruary 19, 2026
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You’re not imagining that Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup tasting different. Just ask the inventor’s grandson
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressFebruary 19, 2026
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Former Prince Andrew was arrested. Bill Gates backed away from a speech. For these power players, the Epstein walls are closing in
By Eva RoytburgFebruary 19, 2026
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    Despite a $400 million net worth and Hollywood career, Reese Witherspoon tells young people to stop chasing their dreams—and do this instead
    By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 19, 2026
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Amazon’s humble history: Jeff Bezos used a rented garage as an office and held team meetings at a local Barnes & Noble
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Royal Caribbean’s CEO is using AI to predict how many hamburgers you’ll eat—and to compete with Orlando, Vegas and Taylor Swift
By Diane BradyFebruary 19, 2026
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Sam Altman and Dario Amodei refused to hold hands at an AI summit weeks after OpenAI and Anthropic clashed in a tense Super Bowl ad war
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezFebruary 19, 2026
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos reveals his formula for running the perfect meetings to weed out those ‘who pretend to have done the reading’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleFebruary 19, 2026
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‘I had to take 60 meetings’: Jeff Bezos says ‘the hardest thing I’ve ever done’ was raising the first million dollars of seed capital for Amazon
By Dave Smith and Fortune EditorsFebruary 19, 2026
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‘I’m deeply uncomfortable’: Anthropic CEO warns that a cadre of AI leaders, including himself, should not be in charge of the technology’s future
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 19, 2026
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JPMorgan analysis finds Trump’s tariffs are working on China—at a huge cost to American small business
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By Preston ForeFebruary 19, 2026
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By Phil WahbaFebruary 19, 2026
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