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Joshua Hong

Joshua Hong is a News Fellow at Fortune covering data, AI, cybersecurity, energy, and retail. Before joining Fortune, Joshua worked as a freelance data journalist and served on Newsday's design desk. He holds a bachelor's degree in political science from The George Washington University and has experience reporting in Washington, D.C. and New York.

LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer sits on the sideline before an NBA basketball game against the San Antonio Spurs at Intuit Dome.
Law
Clippers fined $30 million as owner Steve Ballmer is suspended for a year following NBA investigation on behind-the-curtain deal
By Joshua HongSeptember 3, 2026
"Data Center Alley" during high temperatures in Sterling, Virginia.
Economy
Big tech is investing millions in data centers and saving a quick tax buck while doing it—leaving some states collecting revenue loss
By Joshua HongSeptember 2, 2026
Former U.S. House Speaker, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks at a celebration of the life of the late Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill.
Politics
San Francisco Democrats break with their party over the billionaire tax—and reveal how deeply Prop 40 has split the left
By Joshua HongSeptember 2, 2026
In this photo illustration, the Claude AI logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen.
Cybersecurity
Sony and Warner Music sue Anthropic over alleged theft of ‘tens of thousands’ of songs, including ‘I Am the Walrus’ and ‘Hallelujah’
By Joshua HongSeptember 1, 2026
Dae'quan Wright #8 of the Ole Miss Rebels celebrates against the Miami Hurricanes during the second half of CFP Semifinal Vrbo Fiesta Bowl at State Farm Stadium.
Arts & Entertainment
College sports and ‘amateurism’ become the new ‘professional’ as an NFL player fights to return to school
By Joshua HongAugust 29, 2026
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Personal Finance
The $40 trillion national debt is growing while Social Security goes broke—because wealthy Boomers are collecting over $100k in benefits per year
By Joshua HongAugust 27, 2026
Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Twitter, Elon Musk attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre.
Innovation
SpaceX says it’s building its largest spaceport yet, committing $100 billion for a Louisiana site—adding to its list of billion-dollar expansion plans
By Joshua HongAugust 27, 2026
A logo of the company Scalable Capital. Scalable has been operating a platform for private investors since 2015.
Investing
A major German bank just let Claude and ChatGPT trade for customers. In one test, Claude beat human traders 76% of the time—but there’s a catch
By Joshua HongAugust 26, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., exits Los Angeles Superior Court in Los Angeles, California, US.
Cybersecurity
Meta’s $17.1 billion settlement will be over 12-times larger than the second largest big tech privacy settlement in the past four years
By Joshua HongAugust 26, 2026
An armed Somali pirate along the coastline while the Greek cargo ship, MV Filitsa, is seen anchored just off the shores of Hobyo town in northeastern Somalia where its being held by pirates.
Energy
‘This is obviously a very, very lucrative business for them’: Somali pirates are back—the Iran war is keeping the US too busy to stop them
By Joshua HongAugust 25, 2026
A man shops for produce in a supermarket.
Retail
FTC moves to make retailers disclose use of ‘personalized pricing’ as technology now enables broad consumer surveillance
By Joshua HongAugust 24, 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers Owner and Chairman Mark Walter looks on before game one of the National League Championship Series.
Investing
Mark Walter’s sports empire offers a glimpse of the money machine behind private credit—and the plumbing keeping it together
By Joshua HongAugust 23, 2026
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez at the Dior fashion show as part of Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2026 held at the Musée Rodin.
Real Estate
Membership into Miami’s most exclusive club is something money can’t buy—and Jeff Bezos is among those standing outside, looking in
By Joshua HongAugust 21, 2026
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Cybersecurity
‘Adding insult to injury’: Flight attendants accuse Google of creepy deal to access ‘confidential’ data for AI in Spirit Airlines transaction
By Joshua HongAugust 21, 2026
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a meeting with cryptocurrency executives in the Roosevelt Room of the White House.
North America
Trump admits tariffs are a tax on America’s love for hamburgers and allows 300,000 metric tons of ground beef imports at ‘below current market prices’
By Joshua HongAugust 21, 2026
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