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Emma Grede says her $5 billion Skims empire started with a cold call to Kris Jenner: ‘The difference between me and someone else is, I made it happen’

Emma Grede says her $5 billion Skims empire started with a cold call to Kris Jenner: ‘The difference between me and someone else is, I made it happen’

Emma Grede runs multiple businesses with the Kardashians. In an exclusive interview with Fortune, she reveals that empire can all be traced back to one phone call she made to Kris Jenner that changed everything.

By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 16, 2026

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Anti-AI sentiment is on the rise—and it’s starting to turn violent

By Beatrice NolanApril 16, 2026

Harvey CEO Winston Weinberg

Harvey’s 30-year-old CEO says failing is a ‘good way to learn’ and destroying his ego led to an $11 billion success

By Jacqueline MunisApril 16, 2026

Paul Scherer poses casually while sitting on a bookshelf

Exclusive: Eigen raises a seed round from Benchmark to build the world’s first ‘mutual friend’

By Lily Mae LazarusApril 16, 2026

Canva debuts a new suite of agentic tools, as the design app quietly becomes one of the world’s most used AI services

Canva debuts a new suite of agentic tools, as the design app quietly becomes one of the world’s most used AI services

By Nicholas GordonApril 16, 2026

Exclusive: Top crypto VCs like Paradigm and a16z see portfolio values shrink amid market downturn and distributions to investors

Exclusive: Top crypto VCs like Paradigm and a16z see portfolio values shrink amid market downturn and distributions to investors

By Ben WeissApril 16, 2026

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Crypto Meet Joe McCann: the high-flying crypto trader held in Tanzania after sudden death of his influencer fiancée Ashly Robinson

By Jack KubinecApril 16, 2026

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Real Estate Gen Z is carving a different path in the housing market by going it alone

By Jake AngeloApril 16, 2026

Manycore, the first of the Hangzhou ‘Little Dragons’ to go public, pushes ‘spatial intelligence’ as the next wave of AI development

Asia Manycore, the first of the Hangzhou ‘Little Dragons’ to go public, pushes ‘spatial intelligence’ as the next wave of AI development

By Nicholas GordonApril 16, 2026

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Personal Finance NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani points at Ken Griffin’s $238 million penthouse on Tax Day: ‘Today we’re taxing the rich’

By Catherina GioinoApril 16, 2026

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Politics Iran will ‘for sure’ play in World Cup, FIFA chief Infantino says

By The Associated Press and Nick LichtenbergApril 16, 2026

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Law Carnival Cruise Line ordered to pay $300,000 for serving over a dozen shots of tequila to passenger before she fell down the stairs

By David Fischer and The Associated PressApril 16, 2026

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Economy A world going broke: IMF says America’s $39 trillion national debt is actually a global problem—and AI may be the only rescue

By Nick LichtenbergApril 16, 2026

When can you get collections removed from your credit reports? What to know in 2026

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By Joseph HostetlerApril 16, 2026

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Investing U2’s Bono Just Invested in a Food-Tech Startup

By Polina MarinovaDecember 7, 2016

This Stealthy Startup Snags $2.5 Million to Make Factories Smarter

Tech This Stealthy Startup Snags $2.5 Million to Make Factories Smarter

By Barb DarrowDecember 7, 2016

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Tech Tech Investors Say UK Must Clarify Brexit Immigration Stance

By ReutersDecember 5, 2016

Tyson Foods Inc. Products Ahead Of Earnings Figures

MPW Tyson Foods Launches $150 Million VC Fund to Invest in Startups

By John KellDecember 5, 2016

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Startups & Venture 10 Signs Your Startup Probably Won’t Make It

By Richard Harroch and AllBusiness.comDecember 4, 2016

Germany's Economy And Energy Minister Sigmar Gabriel Meets Tesla Motors Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk

Tech Elon Musk Is the Most Admired Leader in Technology

By David Z. MorrisDecember 3, 2016

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Startups & Venture New Evidence That Small Businesses Are Headed for Trouble

By Jeremy QuittnerDecember 2, 2016

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Tech This Indian Startup Is Planning a Moon Mission for 2018

By Kate Samuelson and TIMEDecember 2, 2016

This Startup Turns Breweries’ Leftovers Into Granola Bars

Health This Startup Turns Breweries’ Leftovers Into Granola Bars

By Chris Joslin and Laura EntisDecember 1, 2016

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Tech GE, Microsoft Investment Arms to Lead Internet of Things Venture in Israel

By ReutersDecember 1, 2016

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Tech AngelList Acquires Product Hunt to Form a Startup Discovery Powerhouse

By Kia KokalitchevaDecember 1, 2016

Here’s Birchbox Co-Founder’s Advice to Other Female Startup Founders

MPW Here’s Birchbox Co-Founder’s Advice to Other Female Startup Founders

By Kia KokalitchevaNovember 30, 2016

Overtime Rules in Limbo: What Businesses Should Do Now

Startups & Venture Overtime Rules in Limbo: What Businesses Should Do Now

By Jeremy QuittnerNovember 29, 2016

Clif Bar’s Former CEO Opens Up About the Emotional Toll of Entrepreneurship

Startups & Venture Clif Bar’s Former CEO Opens Up About the Emotional Toll of Entrepreneurship

By Jeremy QuittnerNovember 28, 2016

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Leadership Make Sure Your Startup Isn’t a Flash in the Pan

By YEC and AllBusiness.comNovember 27, 2016

Utah Software Engineer Mints Physical Bitcoins

Tech Banks Could Invest $59 Million in This Blockchain Startup

By ReutersNovember 25, 2016

UBER Cabs Booking Using Mobile App

Tech Uber Is About to Face a Landmark Battle in Europe

By ReutersNovember 25, 2016

Belize Fugitive John McAfee Lands In Miami And Visits South Beach

Tech This Canadian Startup Hired John McAfee as Chief Security Officer

By Chris O'Brien and VentureBeatNovember 24, 2016

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Commentary 3 Myths Entrepreneurs Need to Stop Believing Right Now

By Vlad ShmunisNovember 23, 2016

Munchery’s Struggles Highlight Common Startup Challenges

Tech Munchery’s Struggles Highlight Common Startup Challenges

By Kia KokalitchevaNovember 22, 2016

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Tech This Indian Ride-Hailing Startup Is Trying to Chase Uber Away with a New Feature

By Reuters and Michelle TohNovember 22, 2016

Boom With A View by Erin Griffith: Social Media

Tech How Some ‘Unicorns’ Are Gearing Up to Go Public

By Kia KokalitchevaNovember 21, 2016

Self-Driving Cars Will Soon Hit the Streets of Boston

Tech Self-Driving Cars Will Soon Hit the Streets of Boston

By Kia KokalitchevaNovember 21, 2016

Salesforce Just Backed This French Wireless IoT Startup

Tech Salesforce Just Backed This French Wireless IoT Startup

By ReutersNovember 18, 2016

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Tech Andreessen Horowitz Just Led a $15 Million Investment Round in This Fintech Startup

By ReutersNovember 17, 2016

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Tech WeWork’s Latest Deal Brings a Lot More Co-Working Space to China

By Kia KokalitchevaNovember 17, 2016

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Tech Ex-LendingClub CEO Is Plotting a Comeback

By Robert HackettNovember 16, 2016

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Health ‘Brain Game’-Maker Lumosity Forges Ahead After Reaching a $2 Million Settlement for Deceiving Consumers

By Laura EntisNovember 16, 2016

Yahoo Set To Invest $20 Million In Snapchat

Tech Snapchat Said to Have Confidentially Filed for an IPO

By Leena RaoNovember 15, 2016

Pinterest Said To Be Raising Funding At $11 Billion Valuation

Tech What Pinterest’s New Trending Features Could Mean for Its Revenue Strategy

By Leena RaoNovember 15, 2016

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