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Trump doubles down on his reckless plan for Gaza
Proposals underline the US president’s irresponsible approach to foreign policy
The faulty forecasts of pharma firm investors: Misguided cynics miss the promising prognosis for drugmakers Pfizer and Merck
Pfizer and Merck, ostensibly beleaguered drugmakers, have seen their shares battered despite reporting strong earnings. Read More
French budget approved after François Bayrou survives censure vote
Prime minister fends off his first no-confidence ballot and pushes through spending plans
Andreessen Horowitz just hired Daniel Penny, the ex-Marine who was acquitted after choking a man to death on a New York City subway
Marc Andreessen backed the Republican ticket in the presidential election, and Vice President JD Vance cheered the news of the ...
How Visa places big bets on AI and gen AI to secure 639 million daily transactions
Visa President of Technology Rajat Taneja rebuilt the company’s data platform from scratch, helping position it for the generative AI ...
Deal scoop: Ultimus Fund Solutions and HedgeServ are seeking buyers
The number of global announced mergers dropped nearly 43% from the same period last year. Read More
2 million government employees received an email with the same ominous subject line Elon Musk sent to Twitter staffers in 2022
Musk’s increased involvement with federal agencies has lowered morale and created a workplace energy of “fear” and “madness.” Read More
UnitedHealth refers Bill Ackman’s social post to US securities watchdog
Hedge fund manager suggested healthcare group could be inflating its profits
Stop blaming Gen Z for resisting RTO: 91% say they want a balance between in-person and remote work
The tech-forward generation actually wants more in-person interactions with their colleagues. Read More
Labour delays elections in 9 English authorities as it rolls out devolution
Reform UK attacks move to ‘cancel over 5.5mn votes in May’ after poll surge left it on course to win ...
Wall Street quizzes US companies over tariff risks
Analysts bombard executives of listed companies with questions on coping with trade wars
Black women in the U.S. are more than 3 times as likely to die in childbirth than white women, according to new data
Overall but racial gaps widened, according to federal health data released Wednesday. Read More
The former head of the OPM condemns Trump buyout offer and says federal workers are being ‘tormented’
“In what other business does the head of the business denigrate and go to war with his own employees?” Read ...
Fox plans to launch a new streaming service, perhaps as early as this year
Content would come from Fox News and Fox Sports. Read More
Trump wants to abolish the Department of Education: What that could mean for student loan borrowers
‘The terms and conditions are written into federal law and regulations and wouldn’t change.’ Read More
Trump’s Gaza plan resurrects grandiose Middle East playbook
US president’s proposal to expel millions of Palestinians follows years of interventions favouring the Israeli rightwing
Earn up to $600 in travel credits with Expedia One Key’s latest sign-up bonus
The latest sign-up bonus from Expedia’s One Key travel credit cards could earn you a $600 travel bonus. Read More
During the financial crisis, Jamie Dimon was in a war room five times a day, every day for a year, starting at 5am and finishing at 10pm
Jamie Dimon summoned staff at JPMorgan back to the office at 9pm afterg a call from Bear Stearns CEO Alan ...
$332 million down the drain: EU high court says Poland won’t get its money back after its previous government was hit with a record-breaking fine
“It’s a good reminder that the European Commission is very capable of collecting fines by withholding them from payments.” Read ...
Elon Musk says he will be irreparably harmed if OpenAI isn’t stopped. The federal judge overseeing his lawsuit called it a ‘stretch’
At the heart of the dispute is a 2017 internal power struggle at the fledgling startup that led to Altman ...
Amid a global loss of trust, institutions must prove their value, says Edelman’s CEO
What institutions do Americans trust the most? Businesses, according to the latest Edelman Trust Barometer. Read More
Farewell, quiet quitting. 2025 could be the year of ‘revenge quitting’
Worker dissatisfaction could lead to a revolt. Read More
Novo Nordisk missed its diversity targets last year, and its CEO paid a financial price
Novo Nordisk’s CEO took a $1.5 million pay cut in 2024 as the pharma giant’s share price tanked and it ...
Patients will pay more for prescription meds and face drug shortages amid Trump tariffs, pharma groups warn
China, one of the countries affected by the new tariffs, is the world’s largest producer of active pharmaceutical ingredients. Read ...
A spine-zapping implant helped 3 people with a muscle-wasting disease walk better
New tech may provide hope for patients with spinal muscle atrophy, a genetic disease that gradually destroys motor neurons, nerve ...
EU probes Shein over consumer protection
Brussels to examine whether Chinese-founded fashion group that is targeting London listing is selling illegal goods
Canadians are booing the American national anthem at sports games even after Trump paused his tariffs rollout
Canadians are still upset about President Trump’s tariff threats against Mexico and Canada. Read More
Inside JPMorgan’s new headquarters designed to lure back reluctant employees
Special lighting, conference room temperature preferences, and coffee favorites are all part of the deal. Read More
Trump’s proposal of U.S. developing Gaza into ‘Middle East Riviera’ draws global outrage: ‘Ethnic cleansing by another name’
Trump’s plan could put tens of thousands of American soldiers on the ground in Gaza defending Israel’s security—with no end ...
How to nominate an exec for Fortune’s 2025 Most Powerful Women list—on a new timeline
We’re accepting nominations for Fortune’s 2025 Most Powerful Women list. Read More
