As America pulls back, global families step in
The next wave of global problem-solvers aren’t necessarily presidents, prime ministers or CEOs. They’re private families often working quietly, far from the spotlight, deploying their resources to repair and rebuild…
Gen Z’s misery is real: Most workers in this economy lack a voice and are stuck in low-quality jobs, a massive Gates-backed study finds
The annual study is the first-ever nationally representative effort to directly measure job quality across every sector of the U.S. economy. Led by Gallup, the Families and Workers Fund, Jobs…
Meet David Joyner, the professor who cloned himself with an AI avatar named ‘DAI-vid,’ as part of an experiment to ‘democratize’ online learning
Joyner’s latest project on the online education platform edX, an experimental pilot titled “Foundations of Generative AI,” is something new, Fortune can exclusively reveal. It uses a virtual avatar named…
DBS CEO Tan Su Shan’s one big lesson for getting through Trump’s tariffs: ‘Diversify’
Her response to an uncertain economy? Diversify. “If you only sell to the U.S., you have to diversify,” Tan said at the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit on Tuesday.Last week,…
MacKenzie Scott triples down on DEI with $40 million donation to African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund
“Thank you to MacKenzie Scott for her far-reaching vision and for recognizing the purpose and singular impact of the Action Fund,” said Carol Quillen, President and CEO of the National…
Fail fast, fight smarter: Silicon Valley’s startup mentality is rewiring the Pentagon
Long known for its massive scale and bureaucratic complexity, the Pentagon is slowly transforming itself into a more streamlined organization, much like a Silicon Valley company.The “fail fast” mentality, once…
Morgan Stanley posts biggest earnings beat in nearly 5 years with record quarterly revenue of $18.2 billion, shares up 4.7%
Morgan Stanley’s asset management businesses benefited from an uptick in transaction and management fees as investors repositioned portfolios amid ongoing market volatility and sector rotation. The continued strength of the…
The CEO behind Abercrombie & Fitch’s turnaround says the retailer isn’t chasing ‘cool’—it wants to be a ‘lifestyle’ brand instead
As counterintuitive as it might seem, being trendy can be a curse for a clothing brand. Abercrombie & Fitch for years was a trendy tastemaker that told customers what was…
Why Michelle Obama’s stylist invested in the LVMH-backed AI styling platform Alta: ‘It was a no-brainer’
AI is already changing the way people move through life: They have AI agents to assist with workflows, chatbots to hear out their life problems, and algorithms to curate their…
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser says fear of ICE is disrupting business: ‘People aren’t going to work’
Cuts from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the deployment of National Guard troops have left a lingering sting in Washington, D.C.—so much so that the mood of residents…
