You’ve probably been hearing about the massive problem of the national debt for years. If you’re Gen Z, it’s been an issue your entire conscious life. Since 2000, the debt has grown from $5.6 trillion to over $31.38 trillion—a whopping…
Chair Jerome Powell indicated Friday that the Federal Reserve will likely forgo an increase in its benchmark interest rate when it meets in June for the first time since it began raising its key rate 14 months ago to fight…
Sean Penn strongly backed the current Hollywood screenwriters strike while speaking at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, saying the dispute over Artificial Intelligence is “a human obscenity.” Penn addressed the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike in a press conference for…
Perennially offered the short end of the stick, the pandemic turned out to be a double-edged sword for millennials. While some moved home, many were able to save up and come out of COVID-19 twice as wealthy as they were…
San Francisco officials are investigating Twitter after six former employees allege that owner Elon Musk’s leadership team broke laws in turning the company’s headquarters into a “Twitter Hotel” for workers being pushed to stay up late to transform the social…
Big slabs of glass on the front, chunky camera systems on the back. Smartphones have generally revolved around the same basic design since their inception. The closest approximation to a next-generation phone design is the foldable phone: a device that…
In 2021, Warren Buffett wrote in his closely-watched annual shareholder letter to “never bet against America,” and the recent experience of fellow billionaire investor Carl Icahn appears to back up that sentiment. Icahn’s investment firm, Icahn Enterprises, had an $18…
A six-figure salary is a dream for many workers across the U.S., a symbol of the success and prosperity that can come with hard work. “I always thought making $100,000 was significant,” says Claire, 27. “And when I reached it,…
You’ve heard the stereotypes about millennials and Gen Z in the workforce. There’s the old troupe that they spend too much money on avocado toast or the newer one that they waste too much time on TikTok, and of course…
Hi, it’s Fortune’s tech fellow Andrea Guzman. Montana resident Hank Green, known for his Vlogbrothers YouTube channel and TikToks answering peculiar science questions like whether it’s safe for humans to eat dog food or what would a spoonful of protons…