Lawmakers have yet to come to an agreement on the debt ceiling. Democrats want to raise it, without any strings attached, and Republicans are calling for spending cuts. If Congress fails to raise the limit in the coming weeks, Treasury…
Brian Chesky suspects that the managers demanding workers regularly come back to the office may not be quite so consistent when it comes to their own in-person work. “I guarantee you that many of these CEOs who are calling people…
Elon Musk announced Thursday afternoon that he would soon be stepping down as Twitter CEO, and had chosen a new candidate. “Excited to announce that I’ve a new CEO for X She will be starting in ~6 weeks! My role…
The White House has announced the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency and is disbanding its COVID response team. As we officially move on as a nation, there are lessons to be learned from the pandemic, and 33 of…
John Cleese, the British comedian, once summed up the idea of the Dunning–Kruger effect as, “If you are really, really stupid, then it’s impossible for you to know you are really, really stupid.” A quick search of the news brings…
Governments will have to find a solution for knowledge sector workers whose jobs are automated away thanks to the advent of artificial intelligence, a leading expert in the field warned. Mustafa Suleyman, who cofounded the London-based lab DeepMind, later sold…
The days are getting longer, brighter and warmer, and there’s nowhere workers want to be more on a summer’s afternoon than far away from their desks. That’s why L’Oréal, Asos and Nike have all joined the growing list of companies…
Money talks—or so the saying goes—but it seems that wealth whispers. The term “quiet luxury” is one of the loudest trends on the internet at the moment, encapsulating the idea that the ultrawealthy steer clear of flashy brands and logos—instead…
In an email to staff Wednesday seen by Fortune, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told staff that, owing to economic conditions, the company will not provide raises for full-time salaried employees. “We are clear that we are helping drive a major…
The end of the US Covid public health emergency also means that the government will soon no longer offer free tests to households by mail. The popular offering will be available until the end of May, according to a press release this week…