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Hedge fund veteran blames ESG backlash on ‘all of these idiots’ trying to blackball fossil fuels
Patrick T. Fallon—Bloomberg via Getty Images One of the most contentious investing strategies on Wall Street might be a lot ...
Fortune1h
The pillars of China’s economy are in a free fall that’s getting worse
Chinese factory activity contracted for a fourth straight month in August. Costfoto—NurPhoto via Getty Images China has been relying on its manufacturing might and export engines to offset the drag ...
Fortune2h
German far right wins state election for the first time since World War II ended
A far-right party won a state election for the first time in post-World War II Germany in the country’s east on Sunday, and looked set to finish a very close second to mainstream conservatives in a ...
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Elon Musk and others urging people to have more kids are essentially calling for a Ponzi scheme, experts say
Elon Musk at the Cannes Lions International Festival Of Creativity in June. Marc Piasecki—Getty Images Pronatalism has been getting a lot of attention lately as the likes of tech billionaire Elon Musk ...
Kurt Geiger’s CEO went from cleaning toilets to running a $432 million fashion brand—he says he got promoted by making his boss look brilliant
Neil Clifford would rather step into his bosses' shoes "than push them over the cliff" ...
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Temu parent tops Tesla with biggest cash pile of any public company that doesn’t pay investors
PDD Holdings, the parent company of Chinese e-commerce giants Temu and Pinduoduo, has the distinction of sitting on the largest net cash position of any public company that doesn’t pay a dividend or ...
Fortune2d
With ESG on the rebound, it’s time to abandon climate doom narratives
Sophie Ozoux is the co-founder of Kin, a creative company that partners with brands, organizations, and innovators to develop ideas that drive business growth and social change through culture.
Fortune14h
Trump vs Harris: Which candidate has the better plan for America’s $35 trillion national debt?
Bipartisan economists are weighing how the policies of presidential hopefuls Donald Trump and Kamala Harris policies will impact Uncle Sam’s national debt burden. After all, the fiscal decisions they ...
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U.K. workers could legally demand a compressed 4-day week—but critics label plans ‘French-style union laws’
U.K. workers are set to win new rights to work four days a week under government plans to improve flexibility, but workers will still face a battle to get shorter weeks past their bosses. Under a new ...
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Elon Musk’s X goes dark in Brazil after court order, shutting out 20 million users
Beata Zawrzel—NurPhoto via Getty Images Elon Musk’s X started to go dark on in Brazil at the order of the top court as Latin America’s largest nation became the latest front in a global fight over the ...
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California lawmakers pass bills to ban deepfakes and set safety measures on large AI models
California Gov. Gavin Newsom at the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 19. Tom Williams—CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images California lawmakers approved a host of proposals this week aiming to ...
Fortune15h
Why the first step in your estate planning process shouldn’t be crafting a will
Probate can be avoided with a few simple steps. Inside Creative House The coming great wealth transfer could see the shift of tens of trillions of dollars from older generations to younger ones in the ...