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Gen Z can't afford the American Dream—so they've traded homeownership for paying off debt. 'Their debt feels heavier because it hits earlier'

Gen Zers carry an average of $94,000 in personal debt.

Fortune · Mar 1

USAA CEO says Gen Z ‘are not going to be as well off’ as boomers and Gen Xers—they need to take ownership of their success, he urges

USAA's Juan C. Andrade says Gen Zers are struggling, especially as AI continues to upend entry-level jobs. Young workers can take control by adopting this career strategy.

Fortune · Mar 1

Your grandparents are the reason the U.S. isn't in a recession right now. That won't last forever

Boomers—particularly wealthy older people—are “driving the train” when it comes to the economy right now, economists told Fortune.

Fortune · Mar 1

She joined Block to build AI. Weeks later, AI cost her job.

Block cut more than 4,000 jobs, citing efficiency gains from AI, underscoring how even AI-focused roles are vulnerable in today’s tech restructuring.

Fortune · Feb 28

Trump's FTC backs off social media regulation despite finding that nearly 20% of America's children are online for 4 hours or more

Kids are so addicted, their "compulsive unlocking" mirrors the biological clock of a smoker.

Fortune · Feb 27

The Pentagon brands Anthropic CEO a ‘liar’ with a ‘God complex’ as deadline looms

The Department of War has given Anthropic until 5 p.m. Friday to remove restrictions on how the military can use its AI, or face being labeled a national security threat.

Fortune · Feb 27

Workers are making over $1 million by secretly holding down multiple gigs—and they’re doing it all within the 40-hour workweek

Holding multiple full-time jobs may sound impossible, but these overemployed remote workers are managing to squeeze in two to three jobs within a regular workweek—no overtime needed.

Fortune · Feb 27

You've lost the CEO succession race. Here's your multi-million dollar bonus

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Fortune · Feb 27

Exclusive: Flux, backed by 8VC, raises $37 million to vibe code electronics

Matthias Wagner’s Flux, built to vibe code electronics, has raised $37 million from 8VC, Bain Capital Ventures, Liquid 2 Ventures, and Outsiders Fund.

Fortune · Feb 27

It’s more than George Clooney moving to France: America is becoming the ‘uncool’ country that people want to move away from

In 2025, the U.S. experienced negative net migration for the first time since the Great Depression.

Fortune · Feb 27