How CEOs are grappling with the greatest energy shock ever Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune. Fortune · Mar 24
The youngest-ever female CEO of a Fortune 500 company is fighting Trump's cuts to keep Medicaid strong Centene CEO Sarah London is using AI, predictive algorithms, and affordable housing to prove government-sponsored health care can deliver strong results. Fortune · Mar 24
Billionaire Reddit CEO Steve Huffman says his company will ‘go heavy’ on hiring graduates because ‘they're so much more AI native’ than older peers Reddit cofounder and CEO Steve Huffman says “there are so many reasons to hire new grads.” For one, Gen Zers are AI natives, unlike any older generation. Fortune · Mar 23
Every CEO is a wartime CEO now—regardless of geopolitical conflicts Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune. Fortune · Mar 23
Alibaba.com President: The one-person unicorn is coming. AI is making it possible AI agents can now handle procurement, compliance, and cross-border logistics for a single founder. The "execution wall" is collapsing. Fortune · Mar 23
Mark Cuban bought a $25 million mansion sight unseen — and got it for 50% off. His secret? 'The best guaranteed return on investment' Cuban dropped millions on a mansion he'd never set foot in, but has zero regrets. The deal captures how billionaires think differently about money. Fortune · Mar 22
AI may be helping more people start their own businesses, but without many employees The cofounders of one startup said they are bringing in $1 million per month with 13 employees thanks to AI. Fortune · Mar 22
Costco CEO promises the $1.50 hot dog isn't going away: 'The price will not change as long as I'm around' The $1.50 combo hasn't changed since 1985. In a K-shaped economy where everything costs more, that's not just a deal—it's a statement. Fortune · Mar 21
How the closed Strait of Hormuz poses an existential threat to Asia’s economic engine “Asia is at the heart of this drama." Fortune · Mar 21
Tariffs were already squeezing small businesses. Now the Iran conflict is pushing them to the brink as rising oil prices boost shipping costs Thin margins and limited reserves leave small businesses uniquely exposed. Fortune · Mar 20
Three Asias, three different playbooks: How PepsiCo’s Anne Tse views the world’s fastest-growing snack market “By 2030, two‑thirds of the global middle class is going to be in Asia." Fortune · Mar 20
The Middle East is one of the world’s fastest growing luxury markets—and the war in Iran may cut its sales in half, analysts say Luxury brands such as Dior and Gucci each get 20% of their sales from the region, which grew about 6% in 2025. Fortune · Mar 20
Job seekers aren’t imagining things: the number of candidates ghosted by employers just reached a three-year high thanks to AI More than half of job-seekers have experienced ghosting within the past year, reaching a three-year peak—and experts say it’s because hiring “hasn’t caught up” to an AI-driven world of applying. Fortune · Mar 20
AI boom is fueling demand for skilled trades—and demand for technicians, HVAC workers, and electricians is soaring, with six-figure salaries to match Big Tech is cutting office jobs while also fueling a surge in six-figure skilled trade roles for Gen Z—demand for technicians, HVAC workers, and electricians is soaring. Fortune · Mar 20
Fortune · Mar 20 Economists agree: You’re not crazy for feeling like the rich get richer, and the poor are doing worse. Welcome to the 'K-shaped economy' What was a niche argument about five years ago is suddenly everywhere you look, and it’s taking on the shape of a letter with two jagged edges.
Fortune · Mar 20 Inside the Fortune CEO Initiative dinner: Debt worries, diplomacy, and a chance to have a 'good debate' Also: All the news and watercooler chat from Fortune.
Fortune · Mar 20 Lamborghini CEO says ‘disappointing’ EV charging infrastructure contributed to no demand for the luxury automaker’s all-electric line Stephan Winkelmann said luxury EVs were a nonstarter, but one analyst sees a path forward for the models.
Fortune · Mar 20 Jack Schlossberg says his grandfather JFK would be 'alarmed' by how far America has fallen on the world stage “I think he would be shocked at how far we have fallen in terms of setting the standard for the rest of the world to follow on human rights, democracy, and freedom,” the 33-year-old congressional candidate told Fortune.
Fortune · Mar 20 For CEOs, it’s time for a wartime mindset The Iran war may end, but global instability is here to stay. Business leaders who plan for volatility will have the edge.
Fortune · Mar 19 Gen Z’s straight‑A boom is quietly shrinking their paychecks Grade inflation offers short-term gains, but poorer future test scores, lower graduation rates, and lower annual earnings, a new study finds.
Fortune · Mar 19 Baked by Melissa’s founder is ‘so freaking thrilled’ to step down as CEO The last cupcake brand standing from the 2010s boom is now open to a sale.
Fortune · Mar 19 Jack Schlossberg on why Democrats lost young men to Trump—and it starts with the reason he quit the Biden campaign Schlossberg also told Fortune which party really represents "modernity," and why Democrats need to stand for something.
Fortune · Mar 19 DOGE cancelled a $349,000 grant to replace a museum’s HVAC after ChatGPT flagged it as DEI, court documents show Elon Musk’s cost-saving agency uploaded more than 1,000 grant proposals into the chatbot, which determined whether or not they pertained to DEI, according to filings.
Fortune · Mar 19 'We're living on borrowed time': As national debt hits $39 trillion, a top diplomat warns of a crisis America isn't ready for "It's one of those things that's almost like the old law," Richard Haass told Fortune. "It's fine until the day it's not."
Fortune · Mar 19 Anthony Scaramucci: America's billionaires and presidents have forgotten the lesson that destroyed Rome From Caesar to Silicon Valley, the pattern is always the same — and we're running out of time to change course.