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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City on April 7, 2026.
EconomyFrom brinkmanship to TACO: Trump’s Iran pause triggers $1.5 trillion market rally

After weeks of tense brinkmanship, a tenuous truce was all traders needed.

By Eva RoytburgApril 8, 2026
Who owns ideas in the AI age?
MagazineWho owns ideas in the AI age?
By Francesca CassidyApril 8, 2026
Jamie Dimon, chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase
EconomyThe U.S. had a national debt ‘home run’ in its grasp, says Jamie Dimon. But the government did nothing, and now its best option is crisis management
By Eleanor PringleApril 8, 2026
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EconomyTrump’s ceasefire gives Iran control of the Strait of Hormuz—and Mojtaba Khamenei is reportedly alive
By Jim EdwardsApril 8, 2026
Latest
Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav’s ‘extraordinary’ $887 million golden parachute gets ripped by proxy advisory firm ISS6 hours ago
The Iran war is either concluding with the world worse off, or escalation is just delayed again9 hours ago
Within a day, the Iran-U.S. ceasefire began breaking down. Markets shrugged10 hours ago
Phones banned at the bar: Why Gen Z is actually cheering the no-screen dining movement12 hours ago
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SuccessA Wall Street bank is giving workers earning under $100K over $6,000 in cash to get on the property ladder
By Emma BurleighApril 8, 2026
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LawChina is going after fake expert influencers, and the FTC’s new five-year plan seems to lay the same groundwork
By Catherina GioinoApril 8, 2026
A year in the life at HP: What matters to its Northern European chief in April 2026? 
EuropeA year in the life at HP: What matters to its Northern European chief in April 2026? 
By Francesca CassidyApril 8, 2026
A16z-backed Infinite Machine is building e-bikes that feel like mopeds. Cyclists may have some qualms
NewslettersA16z-backed Infinite Machine is building e-bikes that feel like mopeds. Cyclists may have some qualms
By Jessica MathewsApril 8, 2026
anxious worker
AIGen Z workers are so fearful AI will take their job they’re intentionally sabotaging their company’s AI rollout
By Jake AngeloApril 8, 2026
Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast
SuccessSelf-made billionaire MrBeast says his work-life balance is nonexistent and calls it a ‘miracle’ if he works less than 15-hour days: ‘I live to work’
By Preston ForeApril 8, 2026
housing
CommentaryThe housing market has been frozen for 3 years. Here’s why this spring could finally change that
By Jessica LautzApril 8, 2026
Donald Trump speaks and puts one hand in the air while standing in the Press Briefing Room.
Energy2 years ago, Saudi Arabia quietly canceled the ‘petrodollar’ deal with America that wired the world economy for 50 years. Then war broke out in Iran
By Sasha RogelbergApril 7, 2026
Newsletters
MPW DailyBy Emma Hinchliffe
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Why brands are making long-term bets on women’s golf at Augusta
CIO IntelligenceBy John Kell
Amid the ‘SaaSpocalypse,’ CIOs and CTOs take a harder line with their vendors
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Why Oracle’s new CFO Hilary Maxson is key to its AI ambitions
Term SheetBy Jessica Mathews
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A16z-backed Infinite Machine is building e-bikes that feel like mopeds. Cyclists may have some qualms
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Bill Ackman channels Warren Buffett with his $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group
Fortune TechBy Andrew Nusca
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Anthropic uses AI to fix software bugs
AI
Meta chief AI officer Alexandr Wang
AIMeta unveils Muse Spark, its first AI model since hiring Alexandr Wang and a bellwether for CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s multibillion-dollar AI push
By Jeremy KahnApril 8, 2026
Amid the ‘SaaSpocalypse,’ CIOs and CTOs take a harder line with their vendors
NewslettersAmid the ‘SaaSpocalypse,’ CIOs and CTOs take a harder line with their vendors
By John KellApril 8, 2026
anxious worker
AIGen Z workers are so fearful AI will take their job they’re intentionally sabotaging their company’s AI rollout
By Jake AngeloApril 8, 2026
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AIWhat do you do when your AI agent hallucinates with your money?
By Nick LichtenbergApril 8, 2026
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Success
Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast
SuccessSelf-made billionaire MrBeast says his work-life balance is nonexistent and calls it a ‘miracle’ if he works less than 15-hour days: ‘I live to work’
By Preston ForeApril 8, 2026
Worker smiles happily at phone
SuccessA Wall Street bank is giving workers earning under $100K over $6,000 in cash to get on the property ladder
By Emma BurleighApril 8, 2026
MacKenzie Scott’s latest donation takes her HBCU giving to well over $1 billion
SuccessMacKenzie Scott’s latest donation takes her HBCU giving to well over $1 billion
By Sydney LakeApril 7, 2026
The four Artemis II astronauts wearing their orange suits
SuccessArtemis II’s astronauts are on their way home—a six-figure salary but no overtime or hazard pay awaits them back on Earth
By Preston ForeApril 7, 2026
Energy
The Iran war is either concluding with the world worse off, or escalation is just delayed again
EnergyThe Iran war is either concluding with the world worse off, or escalation is just delayed again
By Jordan BlumApril 8, 2026
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 04, 2025 in New York City.
PoliticsWithin a day, the Iran-U.S. ceasefire began breaking down. Markets shrugged
By Eva RoytburgApril 8, 2026
Analysts warn the TACO trade won’t last forever after an Iran ceasefire wipes out weeks of losses in markets
InvestingAnalysts warn the TACO trade won’t last forever after an Iran ceasefire wipes out weeks of losses in markets
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 8, 2026
southwest
North AmericaLess than a year after ditching its famous ‘bags fly free’ policy, Southwest is hiking prices again
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressApril 8, 2026
From the Magazine
MagazineKen Griffin wants to reshape Miami—and maybe American politics

The mega-donor Republican is betting the Sun Belt is the future of American enterprise, and breaking with the president on trade and immigration.

By Shawn TullyMarch 31, 2026
Watches like this $455,000 timepiece can’t be made by a machine—and that’s exactly why they’re the ultimate flex amid the analog revival
MagazineWatches like this $455,000 timepiece can’t be made by a machine—and that’s exactly why they’re the ultimate flex amid the analog revival
By Adam EraceApril 4, 2026
The Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown
MagazineThe Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown
By Jessica MathewsApril 3, 2026
Have a strong brand in a world of noise—it’s like having the only red T-shirt in a stadium full of white ones
MagazineHave a strong brand in a world of noise—it’s like having the only red T-shirt in a stadium full of white ones
By Kamal AhmedApril 2, 2026
As AI reshapes the office, the Fortune Best Companies to Work For are doubling down on the most human perks
MagazineAs AI reshapes the office, the Fortune Best Companies to Work For are doubling down on the most human perks
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 1, 2026
Fortune Rankings
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Next to Lead: The 25 Most Powerful Rising Executives in the Fortune 500
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Leadership
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C-SuiteWarner Bros. CEO David Zaslav’s ‘extraordinary’ $887 million golden parachute gets ripped by proxy advisory firm ISS
By Amanda GerutApril 8, 2026
Fired Universities of Wisconsin president says he was ‘blindsided’ and still hasn’t been given a reason
LawFired Universities of Wisconsin president says he was ‘blindsided’ and still hasn’t been given a reason
By Scott Bauer and The Associated PressApril 8, 2026
Amid the ‘SaaSpocalypse,’ CIOs and CTOs take a harder line with their vendors
NewslettersAmid the ‘SaaSpocalypse,’ CIOs and CTOs take a harder line with their vendors
By John KellApril 8, 2026
Jamie Dimon, in front of a colorful background, gestures with one hand outstretched, covering part of his face.
BankingJamie Dimon warned high taxes would push business out of New York, but the city is honing its edge over Miami in attracting top talent, report finds
By Sasha RogelbergApril 8, 2026
Fortune Crypto Playbook
Crypto is entering its ‘collared-shirt’ era says Andreessen Horowitz partner Guy Wuollet
CryptoCrypto is entering its ‘collared-shirt’ era says Andreessen Horowitz partner Guy Wuollet
By Jeff John RobertsMarch 27, 2026
Trump’s memecoin does have a purpose: Access to the White House
CryptoTrump’s memecoin does have a purpose: Access to the White House
By Fortune EditorsMarch 20, 2026
Kraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi on why the crypto exchange’s new Fed master account access and NASDAQ partnership isn’t designed to ‘disrupt the banking system’
CryptoKraken co-CEO Arjun Sethi on why the crypto exchange’s new Fed master account access and NASDAQ partnership isn’t designed to ‘disrupt the banking system’
By Leo SchwartzMarch 13, 2026
Crypto industry could get its long-awaited bill as soon as July, says longtime D.C. insider
CryptoCrypto industry could get its long-awaited bill as soon as July, says longtime D.C. insider
By Jeff John RobertsMarch 6, 2026
Features
Who owns ideas in the AI age?
MagazineWho owns ideas in the AI age?
By Francesca CassidyApril 8, 2026
The Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown
MagazineThe Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown
By Jessica MathewsApril 3, 2026
Have a strong brand in a world of noise—it’s like having the only red T-shirt in a stadium full of white ones
MagazineHave a strong brand in a world of noise—it’s like having the only red T-shirt in a stadium full of white ones
By Kamal AhmedApril 2, 2026
Ken Griffin wants to reshape Miami—and maybe American politics
MagazineKen Griffin wants to reshape Miami—and maybe American politics
By Shawn TullyMarch 31, 2026
One strategy, real AI results
AIHow to decide if gen AI is the right path for your product

“When we’re looking at all of the potential investment opportunities, sometimes generative AI is the best, and sometimes it’s not. Sometimes, our money is better spent elsewhere,” product management expert Kayla Doan told Fortune.

By Sage LazzaroMarch 17, 2026
How cutting out product management enabled Kilo to compete in the hyper-fast AI coding market
AIHow cutting out product management enabled Kilo to compete in the hyper-fast AI coding market
By Sage LazzaroMarch 17, 2026
Inside Bank of America’s ‘build once’ AI strategy
AIInside Bank of America’s ‘build once’ AI strategy
By Sage LazzaroMarch 17, 2026
Why Pinterest is going all in on open-source AI
AIWhy Pinterest is going all in on open-source AI
By Sage LazzaroMarch 17, 2026
How Seismic’s AI incubation team became its ultimate AI strategy
AIHow Seismic’s AI incubation team became its ultimate AI strategy
By Sage LazzaroMarch 17, 2026
Real Estate
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Economy‘You can never really catch up’: The Iran war is exacerbating already high grocery bills, and it will only get worse if the war continues, experts say
By Jacqueline MunisApril 8, 2026
Jamie Dimon, in front of a colorful background, gestures with one hand outstretched, covering part of his face.
BankingJamie Dimon warned high taxes would push business out of New York, but the city is honing its edge over Miami in attracting top talent, report finds
By Sasha RogelbergApril 8, 2026
housing
CommentaryThe housing market has been frozen for 3 years. Here’s why this spring could finally change that
By Jessica LautzApril 8, 2026
Worker smiles happily at phone
SuccessA Wall Street bank is giving workers earning under $100K over $6,000 in cash to get on the property ladder
By Emma BurleighApril 8, 2026
Great Place to Work Rankings
Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Southeast Asia 2025 logo
Fortune 100 Best Companies To Work For – Southeast Asia
By Fortune and Great Place To WorkDecember 1, 2025
Best Large Workplaces for Parents
Best Large Workplaces for Parents
By Fortune and Great Place To WorkNovember 18, 2025
World’s 25 Best Workplaces
World’s 25 Best Workplaces
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100 Best Large Workplaces for Women
100 Best Large Workplaces for Women
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Commentary
HousingBy Jessica Lautz
The housing market has been frozen for 3 years. Here’s why this spring could finally change that
InfrastructureBy Terrence Curtin
TE Connectivity CEO: the real promise of AI is long-term transformation, not short-term efficiency gains
EducationBy Philip Moyer
I just became CEO of one of education’s Big 3. Here’s why AI will never replace a great teacher
disruptionBy Omar Abbosh
Pearson CEO: the AI job apocalypse is a Silicon Valley story. The data tells a different one
LeadershipBy Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen Henriques
America’s CEOs have become reluctant guardians of democracy
TariffsBy Robert Hormats
Millions of Americans paid billions in tariffs later ruled illegal — and they won’t see a dime back
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