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Exclusive: Sage, senior living operating system, raises $35 million Series B led by IVP
Sage has raised a $35 million Series B, led by IVP, Fortune can exclusively report. Read More
Robinhood on the prowl for more M&A activity, says CFO
The financial services company hosted its first investor day and profitable growth was on the agenda. Read More
What happens when a business city like Hong Kong locks up a businessman like my friend Jimmy Lai
For years Hong Kong rivaled London and New York as a global financial center. No more. Global financial centers don’t ...
Harry Potter replica swords sold in Japan theme park recalled for being too authentic
Japanese media reported that investigators considered the toy sharp-edged enough to constitute a possible violation of the country’s sword and ...
Exclusive: A wave of new pay transparency regulations is coming and 75% of US employers are unprepared
New directives may change how companies analyze how pay equity gaps are measured and reported. Read More
Jeff Bezos wants to be judged by how rich he’s made investors—‘I’ve created something like $2.1 trillion of wealth for other people’
Bezos would prefer to be on lists that rank entrepreneurs by their contribution to society, not their personal fortune alone. ...
Marc Andreessen helps to recruit staff for Musk’s US cost-cutting body
Venture capitalist has role in interviewing and identifying candidates for new Department for Government Efficiency
Just one alcoholic drink a day can increase your risk of cancer. But most Americans don’t know the dangers, new survey says
One in five U.S. adults think alcohol has “no effect” on their risk of developing the deadly disease. Read More
Effort to cut federal workforce takes aim at key US jobs engine
Government and healthcare have emerged as biggest source of American employment, particularly for knowledge workers
Amazon’s new AI cloud strategy feels strangely familiar
It could help quiet critics who argue Amazon is playing catch-up in the AI wars. Read More
South Korean president’s possible impeachment comes after a rollercoaster of scandals and disaster
The opposition have filed a motion to impeach Yoon Suk Yeol, 63, who has since gone to ground, and on ...
Exclusive: $12 billion liquor giant Pernod Ricard inks MLS sponsorship for Jameson whiskey brand
Major League Soccer is coming off a record year that saw all-time highs in attendance and sponsorship revenue. Read More
Donald Trump keeps baiting the Fed—but Jerome Powell’s not biting: ‘I’m going to disappoint you’
“We’re supposed to achieve maximum employment and price stability for the benefit of all Americans and keep out of politics ...
White House says at least 8 U.S. telecom firms and dozens of countries were hit by China hacking campaign
The U.S. believes that the hackers were able to gain access to communications of senior U.S. government officials and prominent ...
Data center boom is driving some residents out of their lifelong communities
The sprawling, windowless warehouses are increasingly becoming fixtures of the American landscape, popping up in towns, cities and suburbs across the ...
American democracy is soul-searching. An AI-era version of the Federalist Papers may be the answer
If left unchecked, there’s a chance AI would change how we govern in ways the Founding Fathers might have found ...
A CEO is murdered, and the questions begin
UnitedHealth’s Brian Thompson received death threats but apparently had no security detail at the time he was shot. Read More
GivingTuesday estimates $3.6 billion was donated to nonprofits this year, up $500 million from 2023
GivingTuesday has become a major day for nonprofits to fundraise since the 92nd St Y in New York started it as a ...
What’s good for China has been very bad for General Motors
Once a linchpin of GM’s global strategy, the company’s China business is in free fall. Read More
Money launderer for Russian spies won deal to help defend Ukraine power plant
Sanctioned ‘entrepreneur’ awarded sensitive state contract to provide parts for Dnipro hydroelectric station damaged by Russian missiles
Michel Barnier: The shortest-serving French Prime Minister who lasted just 91 days
Brought in by President Emmanuel Macron in September, Barnier often said that knowing how “to keep one’s cool” was essential ...
Shell and Norway’s Equinor plan to form U.K.’s largest oil and gas venture
The joint venture is expected to produce more than 140,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2025. Read More
Keir Starmer redefines UK clean power target in policy reset
PM weakens ambition for 100 per cent net clean power as he sets out policy ‘milestones’ for government
Bitcoin hit $100,000. What’s next?
Predictions from an arcane method popularised in 18th-century France
Job seekers are using application tricks to outsmart AI gatekeepers—but their workaround may be backfiring
The so-called “white-font” hack and other workarounds have been called into question by HR leaders Read More
Starmer, it’s all about delivering on those pledges
Labour’s biggest problem remains its promises on income tax, value added tax and national insurance
Meta will build a $10 billion AI data center in Louisiana—and Elon Musk is also expanding his own Tennessee AI facility
The largest artificial intelligence data center ever built by Facebook’s parent company Meta is coming to northeast Louisiana. Read More
How the 173-year-old glass-maker behind Edison’s light bulb and iPhone screens became a Silicon Valley darling
CEO Wendell Weeks talks about Corning Inc.’s innovations—ranging from Edison’s lightbulb to the face of your smartphone—and how its fiber-optic ...
Senators grill airline executives about fees for seats and checked bags: ‘We’re all captives on your airplanes at a certain point’
Sen. Richard Blumenthal said he thinks the federal government should review and perhaps fine the airlines for their use of ...
Bitcoin just hit $100,000, but how did it get here?
The cryptocurrency has had a wild decade-long journey to its new high. Read More
