Ray Dalio is guided by gratitude: Why CEOs need to find their codifying principles
Dalio once wrote that when he lost his mother at 19, “I couldn’t imagine ever laughing again. Now when I think of her, I smile.” It was a poignant illustration…
Reddit cofounder walked away with $10 million after his dog died and his mom was diagnosed with brain cancer—but he’d be sharing $38 billion if he held out
“If anything, I was very naive,” Ohanian said. “You have to consider $10 million of value creation in 16 months. When we first got the offer, I’m thinking: It’s been…
The U.S. is joining Europe’s debt club—Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ could fuel $38 trillion tab bigger than Italy or Greece by GDP share
“Public finances remain vulnerable to a sudden negative shift in the global scenario,” he said.For now, though, the optics—and the irony— are striking. “Many in Washington have long looked down on…
Harvard says it’s been giving too many A grades to students
More than half of the grades handed out at Harvard College are A’s, an increase from decades past even as school officials have sounded the alarm for years about rampant…
More flight disruptions are hitting airports across the country due to a shortage of air traffic controllers, who aren’t getting paid
The FAA also warned of staffing issues at a facility in Jacksonville, Florida, that could cause some problems.“And that’s a sign that the controllers are wearing thin,” Duffy said.Earlier Monday,…
WTO director-general says calling the trade wars the greatest disruption since the 1930s is ‘the understatement of the century’—but it’s not a repeat
Still, Dr. Okonjo-Iweala, a Nigerian economist who is the first woman and the first African to lead the World Trade Organization as director-general, insisted that what’s happening isn’t a replay…
These millennials working in finance and tech were among the donors who gave over $125 million after Trump slashed foreign aid
“We were fortunate enough to be in connection with and communication with some very strategic donors who understood quickly that the right answer for them was actually an answer for…
Syria’s only female minister on what she says to her new president about hiring women: ‘Quotas are so important’
The challenges remain monumental. She described the immense poverty that she witnessed when she visited Damascus after her exile ended: “The economy is in shambles. The banking system is still…
Tesla board chair begs shareholders to green-light Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package, calling the upcoming vote a ‘critical inflection point’
“Without Elon, Tesla could lose significant value, as our company may no longer be valued for what we aim to become,” Denholm wrote, adding that Musk’s “time, talent and vision…
Skyrocketing valuations, revenues, and investments: ‘That sounds like a tech story. It’s a women’s sports story,’ Alexis Ohanian says
Investments in women’s sports were historically “suppressed,” said Ohanian, who is also a cofounder of Reddit. And although women’s sports are “a ways from overheated,” we’re starting to see it…


