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‘What do you think is going on with the stock price?’: Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol says baristas’ market savvy makes him proud

“I love it,” Niccol told investors, “because, you know, that means they care.”

January 30, 2026

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Kevin Warsh, governor of the U.S. Federal Reserve, smiles during the New York Association for Business Economists luncheon in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2007.

Another ‘central casting’ central banker: Trump’s pick of Kevin Warsh fits a well-established pattern

By Eva Roytburg

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A reported OpenAI IPO later this year that will test investor tolerance for the AI boom’s cash bonfire

By Beatrice Nolan

Enrique Miñarro Viseras was appointed COO of Otis Worldwide (No. 303 on the Fortune 500).

Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week

By Fortune Editors

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How Samsung’s first-ever chief design officer is reinventing the electronics giant for the AI age

How Samsung’s first-ever chief design officer is reinventing the electronics giant for the AI age

By Nicholas Gordon

January 28, 2026

Trump now says he’s actually not ‘a huge fan’ of letting Americans tap their 401(k)s to use for a down payment

Trump now says he’s actually not ‘a huge fan’ of letting Americans tap their 401(k)s to use for a down payment

By Courtney Vinopal and HR Brew

January 28, 2026

Worried baby boomer worker

As AI automates roles and companies pull back hiring, Americans hit rock-bottom confidence in landing a job—and baby boomers fear they’re locked out

By Emma Burleigh

January 28, 2026

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Diversity on Fortune 50 boards: white men haven’t been a majority for 3 years in a row

By Richie Zweigenhaft and The Conversation

January 27, 2026

Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser

As AI wipes out desk jobs, Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser says the company is training 175,000 employees to ‘reinvent themselves’ before their roles change forever

By Emma Burleigh

January 27, 2026

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After 40 years of climbing the ladder, Walmart’s CEO Doug McMillon is retiring—his top tip for Gen Z is that ‘life is too short’ to hate their jobs

By Emma Burleigh

January 26, 2026

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Meet a 21-year-old Michigan student trapped in Singapore because Trump’s travel ban stranded him during study abroad

By Makiya Seminera and The Associated Press

January 26, 2026

Trump was surging after the Venezuela raid—then came Jerome Powell, Greenland, and Minnesota. Now it feels like a ‘historic hinge moment’

Trump was surging after the Venezuela raid—then came Jerome Powell, Greenland, and Minnesota. Now it feels like a ‘historic hinge moment’

January 26, 2026

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When companies take off like a rocket, how can founders steer the ship?

By Carolyn Dewar

January 24, 2026

Jamie Dimon’s reality check for ambitious workers: ‘There’s going to be a grunt part to every part of a job. Get over it’

Jamie Dimon’s reality check for ambitious workers: ‘There’s going to be a grunt part to every part of a job. Get over it’

January 23, 2026

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama says friendships are as important as college degrees, job titles, and salary: ‘You’ve got to be really smart and selective about who you let in’

By Emma Burleigh

January 23, 2026

Airbnb CEO says Steve Jobs taught him that obsessing over details isn’t about control—it’s about helping people think bigger and move faster. But Gen Z doesn’t agree

Airbnb CEO says Steve Jobs taught him that obsessing over details isn’t about control—it’s about helping people think bigger and move faster. But Gen Z doesn’t agree

By Orianna Rosa Royle

January 23, 2026

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AI makes human intelligence more important, not less

By Bob Sternfels and Lucy Perez

January 22, 2026

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No more Mr. Potato Head license plates: Rhode Island mulls revenge after getting ditched by Hasbro

By Kimberlee Kruesi and The Associated Press

January 22, 2026

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Personal Finance

Sweden abolished its wealth tax 20 years ago. Then it became a ‘paradise for the super-rich’

By Miranda Sheild Johansson and The Conversation

January 22, 2026

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Despite promises that AI will create more jobs, 1.2 million jobs were actually slashed last year—a grim throwback to losses from the 2008 financial crisis

By Emma Burleigh

January 22, 2026

Why AI’s greatest challenge is leadership, not innovation

Why AI’s greatest challenge is leadership, not innovation

By Aslesha Mehta

January 22, 2026

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Built to last: governance for multigenerational family businesses

By Wendy Stewart

January 22, 2026

‘AI adoption is accelerating, but confidence is collapsing’: The more workers use AI, the less they trust it. Baby boomers show a 35% drop

‘AI adoption is accelerating, but confidence is collapsing’: The more workers use AI, the less they trust it. Baby boomers show a 35% drop

January 21, 2026

Match Group says a ‘readiness paradox’ is crippling Gen Z in dating: Fear of hard-launching on Instagram is making it worse

Match Group says a ‘readiness paradox’ is crippling Gen Z in dating: Fear of hard-launching on Instagram is making it worse

January 21, 2026

ICE

How you, the American taxpayer, funded an army-scale supersizing of ICE: ‘Trump is militarizing immigration enforcement’

By Lisa Mascaro and The Associated Press

January 20, 2026

Marc Andreessen

Billionaire Marc Andreessen spends 3 hours a day listening to podcasts and audiobooks—that’s nearly an entire 24-hour day each week

By Preston Fore

January 20, 2026

Forget the four-day workweek: Despite what Bill Gates and Elon Musk predict, the CEO of the world’s largest workspace provider says it’s not happening

Forget the four-day workweek: Despite what Bill Gates and Elon Musk predict, the CEO of the world’s largest workspace provider says it’s not happening

By Orianna Rosa Royle

January 20, 2026

Woman packing her stuff as an AI worker types on a computer

Microsoft researchers have revealed the 40 jobs most exposed to AI—and even teachers make the list

By Preston Fore

January 19, 2026

Every Friday, Barry’s chairman meets with people who sent him cold emails asking for career advice—‘even random people on LinkedIn’

Every Friday, Barry’s chairman meets with people who sent him cold emails asking for career advice—‘even random people on LinkedIn’

By Orianna Rosa Royle

January 19, 2026

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Learning and work are converging in an integrated new life template for the AI era

By Ravi Kumar S

January 19, 2026

USAA CEO Juan C. Andrade

Half of veterans leave their first post-military jobs in less than a year, and spouses face sky-high unemployment—this CEO has a $500 million fix

By Emma Burleigh

January 19, 2026

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What hiring someone who served 20 years in prison taught us about loyalty at work

By Brian Koehn and Adam Claussen

January 18, 2026

The CEO of Informatica, Amit Walia

Like DoorDash and Google’s CEOs, $7.6 billion Informatica boss is a McKinsey alum—he says being ‘pushed around’ by smart consultants helped him grow

By Emma Burleigh

January 17, 2026

Kevin O'Leary

Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary warns job seekers he’ll throw your resume ‘straight in the garbage’ if you have bad WiFi

By Preston Fore

January 16, 2026

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