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Scarlett Johansson
Despite having a $165 million net worth, Scarlett Johansson says work-life balance doesn’t exist—and the first step to success is admitting that

“Admitting that there is no work-life balance is the first step to getting there in a way because it’s just not possible,” Scarlett Johansson revealed.

By Preston ForeMay 13, 2026
jeffrey
Imposter syndrome used to be a lie. AI made it true
By Jeffrey Sanchez-BurksMay 13, 2026
Former basketball player Shaquille O'Neal
Shaq’s father once gave his White Castle burgers to a homeless vet—and it inspired the NBA legend’s business and philanthropy empire
By Emma BurleighMay 13, 2026
longevity
Your employees are going to live to 100. Is your benefits package ready?
By Kate Winget and Anthea Tjuanakis CoxMay 12, 2026
Ed Bastian with both his hands up
Delta CEO Ed Bastian asked AI to write his graduation speech—then scrapped it and warned Gen Z against ‘pushing the easy button’
By Preston ForeMay 12, 2026
Daniela Amodei, co-founder and president of Anthropic
Anthropic’s Daniela Amodei says entrepreneurs should go on vacation to road test potential cofounders—if they’re a drain, they’re ‘the wrong choice’
By Emma BurleighMay 12, 2026
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Kevin Warsh, nominee for chairman of the Federal Reserve, arrives for his Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen building on Tuesday, April 21, 2026.
BankingKevin Warsh confirmed as Fed chair in party-line vote amid Elizabeth Warren’s ‘sock puppet’ criticism
By Eva RoytburgMay 13, 2026
Sens. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) whisper to each other during a Senate committee meeting
CryptoThe crypto industry’s Clarity Act hits a critical juncture: Where things stand going into Senate markup
By Jack KubinecMay 13, 2026
America’s data centers are thirsty. Rural towns are paying the price—from tanked water pressure to stolen desert groundwater
EnvironmentAmerica’s data centers are thirsty. Rural towns are paying the price—from tanked water pressure to stolen desert groundwater
By Catherina GioinoMay 13, 2026
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North AmericaDebbie Gibson, Geezer Butler of Black Sabbath want you to adopt a beagle rescued from an experimental lab in Wisconsin
By Scott Bauer and The Associated PressMay 13, 2026
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PoliticsLos Angeles may have its own Zohran in the form of ex-reality star Spencer Pratt
By Jonathan J. Cooper and The Associated PressMay 13, 2026
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PoliticsKing Charles lays out government agenda as Starmer fights for survival: ‘absolutely preposterous’
By Pan Pylas, Danica Kirka and The Associated PressMay 13, 2026
After nearly a year of delays, Trump Mobile’s CEO says the gold-plated Trump phone will begin shipping to buyers this week
North AmericaAfter nearly a year of delays, Trump Mobile’s CEO says the gold-plated Trump phone will begin shipping to buyers this week
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 13, 2026
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EnergyMalaysia is shocked, shocked to find Iranian-linked tankers slipping through its waters
By Eileen Ng and The Associated PressMay 13, 2026
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Entrepreneurs can make up to 70% more than paid employees per year, but there’s high inequality among the self-employed
SuccessEntrepreneurs can make up to 70% more than paid employees per year, but there’s high inequality among the self-employed
By Jason MaSeptember 27, 2025
  • MrBeast attends the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards at UBS Arena on September 07, 2025 in Elmont, New York.
    SuccessBefore hiring his CEO, MrBeast insisted the Silicon Valley investor meet his mom
    By Eleanor PringleSeptember 24, 2025
Sean Evans smiles on a red carpet
SuccessSean Evans says progress doesn’t have to be fast to be meaningful: ‘Glaciers can change landscapes, but they don’t do it with their speed’
By Dave SmithSeptember 27, 2025
Photo of Julie Sweet
Future of WorkAccenture’s $865 million reinvention includes saying goodbye to people without the right AI skills
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 27, 2025
Zach Yadegari
SuccessThis Ivy League reject taught himself to code at 7, built a $30m app by 18 and is treating college like a $100k vacation: ‘not necessarily things that are directly related to my company’
By Jessica CoacciSeptember 27, 2025
Multimillionaire Big Bang Theory star says he scrubbed toilets, waited tables and played a terrorist before finding fame on the show—‘any job I could’
SuccessMultimillionaire Big Bang Theory star says he scrubbed toilets, waited tables and played a terrorist before finding fame on the show—‘any job I could’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 27, 2025
Woman on plane
SuccessThis millennial nurse commutes 5,000 miles from Sweden to work at a California hospital. She works eight days in a row and rakes in over $100 an hour
By Preston ForeSeptember 26, 2025
  • Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn points his finger
    SuccessDuolingo’s billionaire CEO tells his 42 new Gen Z hires his company is ‘allergic’ to toxic behavior—and not to ‘work yourself to death’
    By Dave SmithSeptember 24, 2025
Gen Z expects to inherit money and assets—but their boomer parents aren’t planning on leaving anything behind
SuccessGen Z expects to inherit money and assets—but their boomer parents aren’t planning on leaving anything behind
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 26, 2025
Lady writing on patio table
SuccessExpats are running away to Panama—they’re enjoying a better quality of life for 40% less than back home
By Jessica CoacciSeptember 26, 2025
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SuccessLinkedIn’s cofounder Reid Hoffman says seeking work-life balance is a red flag that you’re ‘not committed to winning’
By Preston ForeSeptember 26, 2025
Leonardo DiCaprio wearing a tuxedo
SuccessLeonardo DiCaprio says his first agent thought he’d never get hired in Hollywood because his name was ‘too ethnic’: ‘Your name is Lenny Williams’
By Dave SmithSeptember 26, 2025
Photo of a job applicant being interviewed
SuccessGoodwill CEO says hiring managers are going behind their bosses’ backs and looking for workers with college degrees, not skills
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 26, 2025
  • Business man props his feet up on an office table, with no shoes on
    SuccessThe hottest workplace policy at startups right now: No shoes
    By Preston ForeSeptember 24, 2025
David Rogier
SuccessMasterClass CEO shares the secret to how jobless Gen Zers can get hiring managers to respond to their cold emails
By Preston ForeSeptember 26, 2025
Jimmy Donaldson taking a selfie
SuccessMrBeast’s $5 billion empire runs on generosity—but at a cost
By Preston ForeSeptember 26, 2025
say what?
SuccessDon’t try to be funny at work unless you want to risk your job and any chance of ever getting promoted, management professors say
By Peter McGraw, Adam Barsky, Caleb Warren and The ConversationSeptember 25, 2025
Old man on hammock
SuccessNot a single place in the U.S. made the cut for top retirement destinations—but experts warn to weigh these 3 factors before moving abroad
By Jessica CoacciSeptember 25, 2025
Ron Wyden
Personal FinancePeter Thiel’s $5 billon tax-free account spurred a new 401(k) rule that now impacts high-earning Americans over 50
By Ashley LutzSeptember 25, 2025
Dylan Field speaks on stage
SuccessFigma’s 33-year-old billionaire CEO says he tells his team to ignore stock price volatility: ‘We don’t control that number, we control the inputs’
By Dave SmithSeptember 25, 2025
Barbara Corcoran on top of the Empire State Building
SuccessShark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran says one trait tells her instantly whether an entrepreneur will flop or succeed—if you do this, you’ll ‘lose my money’
By Preston ForeSeptember 25, 2025
Young couple on a yacht
SuccessGen Zers are dating people 25% better than they are. They’re calling it ‘throning’—and experts say it’s a quick ticket to long-term success
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 25, 2025
Lindsey Halligan gets into a car
LawMeet Lindsey Halligan, the 36-year-old former Miss Colorado hopeful who only worked 3 federal cases before Trump promoted her to U.S. attorney
By Dave SmithSeptember 25, 2025
Two students help a man file his taxes
SuccessGen Z is reviving this boring job that millennials and boomers abandoned—and it’s helping them land six-figure careers straight out of college
By Preston ForeSeptember 25, 2025
Do you know your attachment style? It could be the reason you’re not getting promoted at work 
SuccessDo you know your attachment style? It could be the reason you’re not getting promoted at work 
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 25, 2025
Derrick Hayes
Success‘Tyler Perry said something to me I’ll never forget’: Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks CEO learned a big lesson on when ‘to leave them in the sand’
By Emma BurleighSeptember 25, 2025
Steve Harvey
SuccessSteve Harvey went from sleeping in his car on $50 a week to multimillionaire status. He says making money is hard, but keeping it is even harder
By Preston ForeSeptember 25, 2025
Young professional
CommentaryGen Z’s hiring nightmare is really about discrimination. ‘Youngism’ is worse than AI when it comes to eating entry-level jobs
By Jennifer MossSeptember 24, 2025
Gen Z
Future of WorkNearly one in 5 Gen Zers is ‘very concerned’ that AI will take their job in the next 2 years, Deutsche Bank says. Boomers and Gen X aren’t bothered
By Nick LichtenbergSeptember 24, 2025
How Taylor Morrison CEO Sheryl Palmer leads differently after almost 20 years—and who she’s met along the way
C-SuiteHow Taylor Morrison CEO Sheryl Palmer leads differently after almost 20 years—and who she’s met along the way
By Fortune EditorsSeptember 24, 2025
Oracle is embarking on a unique succession experiment: A company worth $870 billion run by 4 leaders
C-SuiteOracle is embarking on a unique succession experiment: A company worth $870 billion run by 4 leaders
By Geoff ColvinSeptember 24, 2025
Woman on phone smiling
Success80% of Gen Z and millennials are turning to AI for financial advice—but more than half say they’ve made a poor decision or mistake as a result
By Jessica CoacciSeptember 24, 2025
Dominik Asam behind a microphone
SuccessCFO of $320 billion software firm: AI will help us ‘afford to have less people’ but if we do it wrong, it will be a ‘catastrophe’
By Preston ForeSeptember 24, 2025
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