Economists have found an answer to slowing cognitive decline: Avoid retiring early, study finds
While economists sound alarms about Gen Z unemployment, research points to a quieter crisis: Gen X workers retiring years before...
A 2-year taste of the office was enough to make 3 grads quit. Now they run a $13.2 billion investment firm: ‘We didn’t want a traditional job again’
Chris Hulatt was just 23 when he decided corporate life wasn’t for him. He’d spent two-and-a-half years on Mercury Asset...
‘More fizzle than sparkle’: June jobs report fails to launch a July 4 firework
June’s jobs report did not just miss expectations; it also complicated the story economists had been telling about a labor...
This investor won’t back startups unless staff are in the office 6 days a week: ‘Not because I don’t have empathy, because they’re going to fail’
For years, business leaders from Jamie Dimon to Elon Musk have predicted that AI could usher in shorter workweeks—or even...
Americans are escaping the U.S. for New Zealand where house prices have hit a new low—but only wealthy Americans with $3 million spare can invest
Americans are grabbing their passports and fleeing the country in hopes of leaving the nation’s problems behind. And more are...
A truck-bed coating company, a UFC birthday party, and an algae bloom: Inside Trump’s $14 million Reflecting Pool fiasco
President Trump’s high-profile renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has devolved into a public embarrassment, with an “unproven” nanobubbler...
McKinsey chairs: Building a more resilient industrial base may require $2 trillion in investment
Intensifying technological competition and geopolitical risks have resurfaced a decades-old question with renewed urgency: Should the United States rebuild its...
Trump stopped talking about these media stocks, but his portfolio didn’t stop trading them
Of the seven Fortune 500 companies in President Trump’s disclosed investment portfolio that also turn up somewhere in his public...
Former Iran director at NSC: Crypto legislation is a ticket to sanctions evasion
In May, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a stark alert: Iran was using digital currencies...
Why build AI data centers in a cornfield when Saudi Arabia has cheap oil and cheaper power?
Meta stock jumped more than 7% Tuesday on a Bloomberg report that the company is building a new business to...
‘A witches’ brew’: Washington’s ethics establishment reacts to Trump’s $2.2 billion windfall — they’re shocked but not surprised
The disclosure of President Trump’s 2025 income — $2.2 billion, more than $1 billion of it from crypto — is...
Current price of oil as of July 2, 2026
By 9:40 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil had reached $71.53 per barrel, measured using the Brent benchmark. That’s $1.15 less...
Economy disappoints with half as many jobs created in June, and May and April gains revised downward
U.S. employers pulled back on hiring last month and added only 57,000 jobs, less than half the previous month’s total...
Why CFOs should pay attention to Open USD—the new stablecoin backed by more than 140 companies
Good morning. For CFOs across banks, payments companies, and nonbank lenders, Open Standard’s launch of Open USD, a new stablecoin...
Elon Musk says AI is the only way to fix the $40 trillion U.S. debt crisis—but a new study says even the most optimistic scenario won’t fill the hole
In the great debate about rebalancing the United States’ debt to its economic growth, the optimists suggest that expanding the...
