J.Crew CEO bought her first interview suit at the iconic retailer. Now she wants to capitalize on nostalgia
“I bought my first interview suit at a J.Crew,” Wadle told Kristin Stoller at Fortune’s Most Power Women Summit on Wednesday. She didn’t get the job, but Wadle added: “I…
Big Bang Theory star had an existential crisis after his big break—despite making $1 million an episode: ‘I was in my early 30s, and I had everything… but you feel empty’
After securing his breakthrough role as Rajesh Koothrappali in The Big Bang Theory at just 26 years old, Kunal Nayyar quickly rose to fame, earning a staggering $1 million per…
‘We would buy some beef from Argentina’: Trump’s plan to counter the flesh-eating parasite keeping red meat prices skyhigh
“We would buy some beef from Argentina,” he told reporters aboard Air Force One during a flight from Florida to Washington. “If we do that, that will bring our beef…
Billionaire Bill Ackman says he doesn’t like ‘wasting money’—he’ll even drive elsewhere for cheaper garages, despite once owning a parking company
Knowing his family wouldn’t be passing down any inheritance to him, the hedge fund mogul paved his own path towards billion-dollar success. But that doesn’t mean he’s changed his tune…
The AI bubble debate misses the point: We are just at the light-bulb stage now
Do these statistics suggest we are hurtling to an AI cliff? No. Instead, they confirm that it’s time to rethink what AI means for business.Lessons from history are helpful here.…
Ripple is branching out into mainstream finance even as the purpose of its most valuable asset, XRP, remains unclear
Before looking closer at Ripple’s future prospects, though, it’s helpful to know a little more about one of the crypto industry’s oldest—and oddest—companies. The firm opened up shop in 2012…
Plaid names Seun Sodipo CFO as it enters next phase of fintech growth
Good morning. Seun Sodipo is the new chief financial officer at Plaid, a fintech startup that connects financial institutions. Sodipo brings a seasoned background in guiding high-growth businesses through strategic…
How Wells Fargo’s CEO turned one of the hardest transformation jobs into a leadership blueprint
Scharf’s turnaround playbook has centered on three principles. Discipline over flash: Trained for toughly two decades under now-JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon, Scharf learned to make hard calls with steadiness, not showmanship. That…
Sharpie is resurrecting a cult classic after devotees like Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid clamored for this long-beloved marker
There’s a fine line between customer loyalty and obsession—and Sharpie has found a way to profit off of both. “That’s just an example of the type of outreach that comes from…
Trump’s hand in the tariff war he started gets weaker as China GDP comes in ahead of growth forecasts
This weekend President Trump laid down the law on what he wants from China in order to ease restrictions in the tit-for-tat tariff war which has been ramping up since…
