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Hundreds of billionaires pledged to give away $600 billion to charity—but the Bill Gates and Warren Buffett era of philanthropy may be over

While a tax bill aimed to cripple liberal philanthropic foundations may upend billionaire giving, charitable vagabonds like MacKenzie Scott are already rewriting the norm.

By Emma Burleigh

November 6, 2025

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Health

The Best Mattresses for Side Sleepers of 2025: Sleep Tester and Expert Approved

By Christina Snyder

Cybersecurity

Tests showing Chinese-made buses can be stopped remotely prompt Norwegian pullback

By The Associated Press

North America

‘Reduced to almost Third World status’: Trump pleads with Supreme Court not to slap down his tariffs

By Paul Wiseman and The Associated Press

Politics

‘If anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him’: Zohran comes out swinging in first speech after election

By Michelle L. Price, Jill Colvin, and others

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Politics

Democrats keep control of Pennsylvania Supreme Court through 2028 presidential election as voters reject partisan deadlock

By Marc Levy and The Associated Press

November 6, 2025

C-Suite

Delta CEO Ed Bastian rejected a mentor’s advice on how to run the $38 billion airline: ‘He told me I’ll never have a moment of peace’

By Rachel Ventresca

November 6, 2025

C-Suite

Ulta Beauty CEO Kecia Steelman says she has the best job ever: ‘My job is to help make people feel really good about themselves’

By Fortune Editors

November 5, 2025

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Hundreds of billionaires pledged to give away $600 billion to charity—but the Bill Gates and Warren Buffett era of philanthropy may be over

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Democrats keep control of Pennsylvania Supreme Court through 2028 presidential election as voters reject partisan deadlock

Delta CEO Ed Bastian rejected a mentor’s advice on how to run the $38 billion airline: ‘He told me I’ll never have a moment of peace’

Ulta Beauty CEO Kecia Steelman says she has the best job ever: ‘My job is to help make people feel really good about themselves’

Millennial CEO reveals ‘the most honest’ time-off request from his Gen Z employee: ‘I just had a breakup… I need a short break’

IBM’s CEO admits Gen Z’s hiring nightmare is real—but after promising to hire more grads, he’s laying off thousands of workers

Meet Mira Nair, Zohran Mamdani’s 68-year-old mother, who hit it big in Hollywood directing critical darlings like ‘Monsoon Wedding’

Palantir says college is no longer a reliable training ground—so it hired 22 high school students instead: ‘Skip the debt. Skip the indoctrination.’

Former FBI special agent says he uses a simple trick to get the best hotel rooms in the world—and it’s all about showing love to the front desk

Corcoran Group CEO says Gen Z and millionaires alike are flocking back to the city—but it’s because of job uncertainty, not return-to-office mandates

Reese Witherspoon candidly attributes her $400 million Hollywood success to anxiety—she says she pushed herself to ‘extreme levels to show up in a perfect way’

Martha Stewart responds to Gen Z paying up to $1,700 for her vintage book ‘Entertaining’ by rereleasing it for just $50

America’s wealthiest billionaires got $698 billion richer this year—and Trump’s tax policy could give them a new windfall

IBM’s CEO disagrees with JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s disdain for texting in meetings: ‘Telling people they can’t use their technology would be weird’

Dictionary.com risks Gen Z mockery by crowning ‘6-7’ as word of the year

Nearly 20% of millionaire women say they have no plans to retire—significantly higher than their male counterparts, Goldman Sachs finds

Walmart CEO said paying its star managers upwards of $620,000 yearly empowered them to ‘feel like owners’

Reddit’s CEO has just become a billionaire—a staggering 20 years after co-founding the company fresh out of college with $12,000

MacKenzie Scott gifts $80 million to Howard University, marking one of the school’s largest donations in its 158-year history

Job openings have plunged 32% since ChatGPT’s debut—now, $35K healthcare work is one career option left for Gen Z, according to a Stanford study

The exact amount of money you need to earn to be among New York’s ultra-wealthy club has been revealed—and it’s 7x the average wage

I spoke to Bill de Blasio about being cloned—and what public figures can do when AI fakes strike: ‘All you can do is go online and deny what it is’

This founder went from designing Happy Meal toys to making prosthetic skulls for a living—and her company now rakes in $20 million a year

The 30-year-old obsessive networker who is leading a wildly profitable niche on Wall Street known as ‘directs’

Some Americans will hand out food to trick-or-treaters this Halloween as SNAP benefits are about to end

Not even blue-collar jobs are safe from automation—the era of robots is here and for $20K you can already buy your first robo housekeeper

Former VP Kamala Harris says she went through a nine-hour interview to land the job—but she couldn’t escape ‘gold medal depression’ even when she won

Barry’s ‘cofounder’ unwinds at his own gym—but even he admits balance is elusive: ‘Many days I have to wake up and choose who I’m going to disappoint’

Billie Eilish calls on billionaires to give away their wealth—with Mark Zuckerberg in the room: ‘If you’re a billionaire, why are you a billionaire?’

Harvard professor calls out ‘lie’ of needing 8 hours of sleep a night, says it’s Industrial Era ‘nonsense’

Exec on the worst advice he ever received: ‘Don’t rock the boat’

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