MacKenzie Scott is trying to close the DEI gap in higher ed, with $155 million in donations this week alone These gifts are a “major source of encouragement” during uncertain times for higher education. Fortune · Dec 5, 2025
Dave Ramsey Says Those Predicting The 'Economic End Of The World' Over National Debt 'Keep Being Wrong' Dave Ramsey says he's tired of hearing the same doom-and-gloom predictions about the U.S. national debt and that people warning about an imminent collapse have been wrong for decades. Benzinga · Dec 5, 2025
Treasury Secretary Bessent insists Trump’s tariff agenda is ‘permanent,’ saying the White House can re-create it even with a Supreme Court loss Using various other justifications, the White House can implement its tariffs regardless of a Supreme Court loss, said Scott Bessent. Fortune · Dec 5, 2025
Nintendo's 98% staff retention rate means the average employee has been there 15 years Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune. Fortune · Dec 5, 2025
‘There is no Mamdani effect’: Manhattan luxury home sales surge after mayoral election, undercutting predictions of doom and escape to Florida Signed contracts for Manhattan homes over $4 million skyrocketed 25%; “the idea that people would flee New York was overblown,” said realtor Donna Olshan. Fortune · Dec 4, 2025
This Khosla Ventures–backed startup is using AI to personalize cancer care Radical Health just emerged from stealth, having raised $5 million in pre-seed funding led by Khosla Ventures. Fortune · Dec 4, 2025
Google VP says the AI revolution is just a matter of time: 'The younger generation is really feeling like it's a native part of how they work' "A lot of the Gen Zers are really using it in ways that are very native," says Yulie Kwon Kim, VP of Product at Google Workspace. Fortune · Dec 4, 2025
How Anthropic grew—and what the $183 billion giant faces next In our latest Fortune cover story, AI editor Jeremy Kahn explores what's driving Anthropic's growth. Fortune · Dec 4, 2025
CEOs are making the business case for AI—and dispelling talk of a bubble Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune. Fortune · Dec 4, 2025
Should form always follow function? Architect Ole Scheeren isn’t sure: ‘We think of buildings as living organisms’ “When form follows function, architecture … offers no more than is asked of it,” architect Ole Scheeren said during Fortune Brainstorm Design on Dec. 2. Fortune · Dec 4, 2025
Designer Kevin Bethune: Bringing 'disparate disciplines around the table' is how leaders can 'problem solve the future' “Collaboration is the currency that informs future innovation,” said Bethune, the founder of dreams • design + life, at Fortune Brainstorm Design. Fortune · Dec 3, 2025
Former Citadel employees raise $17 million for Fin, a global stablecoin app ‘without all the complexity’ The startup aims to allow businesses to conduct big cross-border transactions in cheap and rapid fashion. Fortune · Dec 3, 2025
L’Oréal CHRO cut her teeth at luxury brands Chanel and Kiehl’s. Like Walmart’s CEO she says the secret to her success was always saying yes Like Walmart’s CEO, the L’Oréal exec says the secret to her success was always saying yes—to grabbing coffee, taking notes, moving abroad. Fortune · Dec 3, 2025
Harvard grads raise $20 million for Ostium, a platform focused on a derivative popular with crypto traders Marquee investors General Catalyst and Jump Crypto led the funding round. Fortune · Dec 3, 2025
Fortune · Dec 3, 2025 Exclusive: Angle Health raises $134 million Series B to grow its AI-driven healthcare benefits offerings Angle Health has raised a $134 million Series B, led by Portage, Fortune has exclusively learned.
Fortune · Dec 3, 2025 Michael Dell, who's donating $6.25B to 'Trump Accounts' for kids, says a childhood savings account changed his life Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune.
Fortune · Dec 2, 2025 Elon Musk says he warned Trump against tariffs, which U.S. manufacturers blame for a turn to more offshoring and diminishing American factory jobs U.S. manufacturing has contracted for the ninth consecutive month, fresh data found.
Fortune · Dec 2, 2025 Harvard MBA grads are landing jobs paying $184K—but a record number are still ditching the corporate world and choosing entrepreneurship instead Harvard MBAs are cashing in with record-high salaries, but they’re also snubbing the corporate world at a record rate. As AI reshapes the workforce, they’d rather bet on jobs in tech—or on themselves as founders.
Fortune · Dec 2, 2025 Inside Candace Owens’ media empire and the Macron lawsuit threatening to unravel it The French president and first lady have tapped the firm behind Dominion’s $787.5 million win against Fox News to pursue Owens personally and commercially.
Fortune · Dec 2, 2025 Michael Dell and his wife are pledging $6.25 billion to help seed investment accounts for 25 million children under the age of 10 Dell spoke with Fortune about his philosophy of giving—and how this gift could cover nearly 80% of kids in the U.S.
Fortune · Dec 2, 2025 Why smart CEOs are looking past the rosy 'record Black Friday' headlines Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune.
Fortune · Dec 2, 2025 MacKenzie Scott's $19 billion donations have turned philanthropy on its head—why her style of giving actually works The billionaire philanthropist’s giving style is a rarity in the industry.
Fortune · Dec 2, 2025 More than 1,000 Amazon employees sign open letter warning the company's AI 'will do staggering damage to democracy, our jobs, and the earth’ The employees accuse the tech giant of “casting aside its climate goals” and helping build a surveillance state with AI.
Fortune · Dec 1, 2025 Who is Kevin Hassett? The rumored Fed pick says inflation is ‘way down,’ sees ‘political bias’ in jobs data, and suggested firing Powell over a renovation “If you’d asked me a year ago, I would have said I think Kevin would be a good pick. I wouldn’t say that today. Kevin has been incredibly dishonest.”
Fortune · Dec 1, 2025 How a park bench meeting led to Aflac’s $200 million mascot idea “Quack, quack, Aflac became the idea,” CEO Dan Amos told Fortune. The adoption of the avian mascot has coincided with a 621% run-up in share price.