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President Donald Trump promised on Monday that his administration will begin issuing $2,000 “tariff dividend” checks to Americans around the middle of 2026, the most specific timetable he has offered yet. trib.al/VnjCgCo
November 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi only sleeps two to four hours a night—and has personally pledged to ditch work-life balance in favor of “work, work, work.” trib.al/lulm7sk
November 18, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder and one of the world’s most influential tech pioneers, is officially returning to hands-on leadership as co-CEO of a new AI venture called Project Prometheus. trib.al/vXrXXAj
November 18, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon will retire effective Jan. 31, 2026, the company announced in a Friday morning surprise, concluding a decade-long tenure that reshaped the retail giant’s global strategy and digital presence. trib.al/0tEIQ47
November 14, 2025 at 2:16 PM
On Wednesday, Winston-Salem State University announced it had received a historic $50 million gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, whose current net worth is roughly $36 billion. trib.al/dSHwNZ3
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM
An optimist might assume the funding deal to end the U.S. government shutdown will avert a similar crisis—perhaps until the next administration, or for a couple of years at least? Not so.

The countdown is already on, and the clock is set to 78 days. trib.al/fsJgntI
November 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Accenture CEO Julie Sweet believes leaders must rethink everything — how they operate, how they grow talent, and how they lead. Simply adding AI to your business isn’t enough to stay ahead, she insists. trib.al/qcct8ej
November 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
“Every leader needs to think of themselves as a reinventor. Reinvention only can happen with leaders, and leaders have to make a choice: Am I a reinventor?” Accenture CEO Julie Sweet said. trib.al/iMXPp4w
November 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Yann LeCun, one of the most influential figures in artificial intelligence (AI) today, has informed colleagues he plans to leave Meta within the coming months to launch his own startup. trib.al/zgL0NbS
November 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
“Everyone’s been focused on what models can do. But the real opportunity is teaching them what only humans know—judgment, nuance, and taste,” Mercor cofounder and the world’s youngest self-made billionaire, Brendan Foody, told Fortune. trib.al/jmbGVzD
November 12, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Dustin Moskovitz helped build Facebook alongside Mark Zuckerberg, transforming the startup into a global tech empire. Now, he and his wife, former journalist Cari Tuna, are devoting their lives to giving their money away. trib.al/3Ni0ShR
November 11, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Legendary investor and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett will retire at year’s end after an epic 60 years in leadership. trib.al/7BQRlbE
November 10, 2025 at 7:11 PM
CoreWeave’s earnings are likely to be a bellwether for the state of the entire AI boom, and for the industry’s massive and expensive infrastructure buildout in particular. trib.al/5xV7OzO
November 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
A county environmental regulator has fined Boring Company, Elon Musk’s tunneling venture, nearly $500,000 after the company dumped “drilling fluids” into manholes around Las Vegas. trib.al/x1eLYAl
November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
There are new signs of life in the retail format, with growth this year at Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, Dillard’s, Nordstrom, and Belk—and signs of stabilization at J.C. Penney and Kohl’s. trib.al/yJv1oNQ
November 8, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Jamie Dimon thinks AI will optimize our work schedules within our lifetime. trib.al/lPIHJhh
November 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
MacKenzie Scott is still worth more than $35 billion today, despite having donated $19.25 billion through her philanthropic platform Yield Giving. trib.al/cnnuj7T
November 7, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The FAA announced it will start cutting the number of flights in “high traffic” parts of the U.S. as the government shutdown continues and airports suffer from extreme staffing shortages. trib.al/PjhPzmR
November 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Automakers are in revolt over Apple CarPlay, and some, like Ford CEO Jim Farley, are questioning how much control the tech company should have over a car’s systems. trib.al/X0dA2cQ
November 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Led by Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman and part of the broader Microsoft AI business, the new MAI Superintelligence Team will work towards “Humanist Superintelligence (HSI).” trib.al/cMo2KSM
November 7, 2025 at 2:00 AM
It’s official: Elon Musk is on track to become the world’s first trillionaire. trib.al/ynEejhk
November 6, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Some of Wall Street’s billionaires—even ones who backed candidates running against Zohran Mamdani—are offering their help in light of his win. trib.al/pVdPSnP
November 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Timothy Walsh, who took over as KPMG’s U.S. chair and CEO in July, began as an intern and climbed every rung of the firm’s hierarchy. trib.al/fSBlOkU
November 6, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Greg Brockman is leading OpenAI’s aggressive infrastructure buildout, a project to which it has already committed roughly $1.4 trillion to deploying the equivalent of 30 gigawatts of compute capacity. trib.al/qkkB2rf
November 6, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Travelers have missed flights, and TSA agents, who make an average of $26 an hour, are working without pay since the government shut down more than a month ago. trib.al/2zb1NiJ
November 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM