Swimmer bitten in suspected shark attack at Jones Beach, prompting brief closure as the U.S. battles record-breaking heat
A swimmer was bitten on the foot in a suspected shark attack Friday at a New York beach, prompting authorities...
Current price of oil as of July 7, 2026
As of 9 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil is trading at $73.29 per barrel, based on the Brent benchmark we’ll...
SK Hynix—which supplies memory chips to Nvidia—is about to test Wall Street’s appetite for the next wave of tech IPOs
Good morning. Another major AI supply-chain company is launching a U.S. listing. South Korean memory-chip maker SK Hynix, a key...
Trump said Walmart cut prices at his request, but the company didn’t credit the president in its decision as Trump fights off inflation backlash
President Donald Trump on Monday sought to take credit for recent price cuts by Walmart, but a statement by the...
The $1.2 billion startup that wants to become Amazon Prime for savings
In 2022, Hussein Fazal flew 200 of his employees to Las Vegas to cash a $200 check at a payday...
McKinsey Global Institute: Climate planning has prioritized floods. Heat demands equal attention
Summer in the Northern Hemisphere has gotten off to a very hot start. Europe has baked under record-breaking temperatures, while...
OPEC+ to pump more oil as market fears shift from shortage to glut
Welcome to this week’s Fortune Gulf Brief. We’ll be covering: Gulf oil flows return as market eyes potential glut Mubadala...
AI didn’t break higher education—It exposed the credential trap
Higher education stands at an inflection point. Increasingly, colleges and universities are evaluated less as intellectual communities and more as...
World Cup fever is real. This CEO is betting it’s not fleeting
In today’s CEO Daily: An interview with the CEO trying to capitalize on the World Cup frenzy. The big leadership...
From missiles to malware: Why the Gulf is stepping up its operational resilience
A surge in cyberattacks, physical strikes on cloud infrastructure and the growing use of AI by both attackers and defenders...
I skipped college and founded a company at 18. Several exits later, this is what I learned
When I told my parents that I was skipping college to start my own company instead, they saw it as...
China’s birth rate just hit its lowest point since 1949—and Trip.com cofounder James Liang thinks that’s a threat to innovation
Trip.com cofounder James Liang has a blunt warning for aging economies: Without more children, their ability to innovate will soon...
Despite a $220 million net worth, Rafael Nadal says he won’t retire because he hates waking up to no plans—so he’s opened a chain of hotels instead
Rafael Nadal doesn’t want to be your average retiree. For most people, retiring with millions in the bank is the...
Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority CEO: Finance’s AI future moves at the speed of its slowest regulator
Most industries are passive recipients of artificial intelligence. Financial regulation is not. Regulators are both being transformed by AI and...
Trump’s request for a review of Folarin Balogun’s red card has become a global test of FIFA’s political neutrality
President Donald Trump’s personal appeal to FIFA president Gianni Infantino may have helped suspend a red card for one of...
