PwC hits the brakes on summer Fridays as growth slows and salaries get squeezed PwC is cutting the number of half-day Fridays its employees can take as part of measures to imporve its fortunes. Fortune · Jul 12, 2024
More than 1 in 3 Americans have a side hustle, but they’re spending that extra cash right away. Financial experts say that’s the wrong approach. Time is the ultimate luxury. Why are young people spending it driving for Uber if that doesn’t even get them ahead financially? Fortune · Jul 11, 2024
The U.S. just got its best inflation report in over 3 years, but stocks are still down. Here's why “Is the market down? Or is this the most extreme rotation that we've ever seen out of everything that people have been hiding in?” Bancreek Capital Advisors’s Eric Pachman asked. Fortune · Jul 11, 2024
Costco's membership fee hike is the new CFO's first big move—but it was all part of a master plan The new CFO was a rare outsider to join Costco's C-suite. Fortune · Jul 11, 2024
How we raised $100 million for my Silicon Valley startup in a down market Entrepreneurs shouldn’t settle for good enough in any step of the fundraising process, says Alkira CEO Amir Khan. Fortune · Jul 11, 2024
Jump Trading made 25-year-old Kanav Kariya into a crypto celebrity. He went out as the baby-faced symbol for a crypto disaster How a venerable Chicago financial firm became a blockchain kingmaker, then fell back to earth. Fortune · Jul 11, 2024
The death of the Chevron doctrine complicates U.S. lawmakers’ efforts to regulate AI—but there’s another way The Loper Bright decision, while challenging existing regulatory approaches, presents an opportunity to create more innovation-friendly governance for AI. Fortune · Jul 11, 2024
SEC drops key stablecoin investigation into Paxos in win for crypto industry The Gary Gensler-led agency issued a Wells notice against Paxos in Feb. 2023, indicating an active investigation and possible enforcement action. Fortune · Jul 11, 2024
Exclusive: Armada lands $40 million in funding round led by Microsoft’s M12 Armada came out of stealth in 2023, and has so far raised $100 million, having just announced its Series A in December. And now, Fortune can exclusively report, it has scored another $40 million from Microsoft’s venture fund, M12. Fortune · Jul 11, 2024
GoFundMe CEO Tim Cadogan is revolutionizing crowdfunding with a conscience, securing over $30 billion for 'good causes' since 2010 In this week's CEO Agenda, GoFundMe's Tim Cadogan tells Fortune how AI and technology is helping to amplify worldwide solidarity. Fortune · Jul 11, 2024
Sullivan & Cromwell will scan new hires for anti-Israel protest activities A lawyer called the policy so “draconian” that it could run afoul of the Civil Rights Act. Fortune · Jul 10, 2024
Tesla's market share has fallen, but Elon Musk's company is back among the Magnificent Seven The New York Times reported that Tesla's market share has fallen under 50%, but better-than-expected deliveries have fueled a massive rally. Fortune · Jul 10, 2024
Welcome to 'The Great Detachment': Workers are checked out—and so are their bosses The workforce is disenchanted and disengaged, but too constrained to leave. Fortune · Jul 10, 2024
A power company's app couldn't keep up after Hurricane Beryl—so Texans turned to a fast-food burger chain to track power outages The Category 1 storm resulted in 2.5 million outages and led to eight deaths in Texas and Louisiana. Fortune · Jul 10, 2024
Fortune · Jul 10, 2024 Germany's sale of 0.25% of the world's Bitcoin adds to crypto market jitters Bitcoin has tumbled by 19% since the German government accelerated its sales of almost 50,000 seized coins.
Fortune · Jul 10, 2024 “From eating patterns to lifestyle practices”: Reviewing Institute for Integrative Nutrition’s health coach certification program The health coach certification was deemed best for integrative medicine as part of Fortune's 2024 list.
Fortune · Jul 10, 2024 Goldman Sachs to launch three tokenization projects by end of year, says digital assets chief The banking giant sees a major uptick in demand for crypto services, from trading to Bitcoin ETFs.
Fortune · Jul 10, 2024 What to know about AI and bias "Mastering AI" explains how the technology will transform business and society over the next decade.
Fortune · Jul 10, 2024 Exclusive: Intuit is laying off 1,800 employees due to AI transformation But the maker of QuickBooks, Credit Karma, and TurboTax said in an internal email seen by Fortune it is also hiring for 1,800 new roles as part of the AI evolution.
Fortune · Jul 10, 2024 What I learned during my year of writing about HR HR executives as business power players, labor market turbulence, and the AI revolution—there’s a lot to uncover in the HR beat.
Fortune · Jul 10, 2024 Gen Z grad reveals how she landed her dream role by ‘shooting her shot’ Ashleigh Spiliopoulou found her dream employer, Emerge PR, on Instagram and cold emailed the CEO.
Fortune · Jul 10, 2024 Builders are pumping the brakes on new apartment construction. But landlords will keep 'jacking up' rental prices Even though we’re “in a big hole” when it comes to housing supply, builders are backing off.
Fortune · Jul 10, 2024 Knowledge workers don’t seem to think AI will replace them—but they expect it to save them 4 hours a week in the next year Professionals predict AI could free up as much as 4 hours a week in the next year—and up to 12 hours a week within 5 years.
Fortune · Jul 10, 2024 The VC behind Mistral, Revolut and Slack just raised $2.3 billion to invest in long-term AI champions: ‘The era of the quick buck mentality is over’ “We think Europe is going to be one of the most important ecosystems for AI,” Index Ventures's Hannah Seal told Fortune.
Fortune · Jul 10, 2024 As more and more weight-loss startups prescribe Ozempic and Wegovy, doctors say they’re making unproven claims Noom, Calibrate, and Embla tell customers they can stop taking GLP-1s and keep off the weight they’ve lost. Doctors and drug manufacturers disagree.