America’s mobile housing affordability crisis reveals a system where income determines exposure to climate disasters
Picture this: You’re looking to buy a place to live, and you have two options.I find this troubling. In essence, the U.S. is creating a system where your income determines…
International students skipped campus this fall — and local economies lost $1 billion because of it
The employers taking the largest hit are in the restaurant industry (700 jobs), retail (350 jobs), and residential and commercial property rental (345 jobs), and auto repair (100 jobs). This…
Inside tractor maker CNH’s push to bring more artificial intelligence to the farm
Jay Schroeder, the chief technology officer of CNH, was recently in Brazil, discussing artificial intelligence use cases to support the company’s research and development team. The agricultural equipment maker has…
5 VCs sounds off on the AI question du jour
Are we in an AI bubble or not?The views seem to range from bubble-wary to bubble-dismissive. We hashed it all out over eggs and sausages at Fortune’s IRL Term Sheet…
Fed’s expected rate cut today is less about stimulating the economy and more about protecting the job market from ‘shattering’
Today is like Christmas morning for markets: Will they be granted their wish for December, and have a final interest rate cut for the year delivered by Santa Jerome Powell?…
‘Customers don’t care about AI’—they just want to boost cash flow and make ends meet, Intuit CEO says
While Wall Street and Silicon Valley are obsessed with artificial intelligence, many businesses don’t have the luxury to fixate on AI because they’re too busy trying to grind out more…
Exelon CEO: The ‘warning lights are on’ for U.S. electric grid resilience and utility prices amid AI demand surge
After nearly 15 years of flat demand, U.S. electricity generation growth is expected to hit 2.4% in 2025 and rise by close to 2% next year as well, the U.S.…
With millions of Gen Zers unemployed globally, the U.K. is investing $965 million to get young people working in AI, hospitality, and engineering
In partnership with regional leaders, the three-year initiative will equip young hopefuls with the skills training needed for local job opportunities. A $186 million chunk of the eye-watering funding will…
The $124 trillion Great Wealth Transfer won’t be a ‘big bang’ warns Northwestern Mutual CEO Tim Gerend
“I think the wealth transfer isn’t going to be just a big bang,” Gerend told Fortune. “It’s not like, we just passed peak age 65 and now all the money…
Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi says his company will be worth $1 trillion by doing these three things
Ali Ghodsi, the CEO and cofounder of data intelligence company Databricks, is betting his privately held startup can be the latest addition to the trillion-dollar valuation club.The company is also…
