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Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos

On Netflix’s earnings call, confident co-CEOs can’t quell investors’ fears about the Warner Bros. bid

Netflix stock, already down 15% since the announcement of the Warner Bros. bid, fell further after the company announced it would pause stock buybacks.

By Alexei Oreskovic

January 21, 2026

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Gates Foundation, OpenAI unveil $50 million ‘Horizon1000’ initiative to boost healthcare in Africa through AI

By Nick Lichtenberg

Billionaire Marc Benioff challenges the AI sector: ‘What’s more important to us, growth or our kids?’

Palantir CEO says AI ‘will destroy’ humanities jobs but there will be ‘more than enough jobs’ for people with vocational training

By Jacqueline Munis

Arts & Entertainment

Gen Z’s nostalgia for ‘2016 vibes’ reveals something deeper: a protest against the world and economy they inherited

By Nick Lichtenberg and Eva Roytburg

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Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week

Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week

By Fortune Editors

January 16, 2026

Former OpenAI CTO and now cofounder and CEO of Thinking Machines Mira Murati

Wave of defections from former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati’s $12 billion startup Thinking Machines shows cutthroat struggle for AI talent

By Jeremy Kahn and Sharon Goldman

January 16, 2026

Oracle struggles to attract workers to Nashville ‘world HQ’—even with a 2-million-square-foot office and Larry Ellison’s favorite restaurant

Oracle struggles to attract workers to Nashville ‘world HQ’—even with a 2-million-square-foot office and Larry Ellison’s favorite restaurant

By Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez

January 15, 2026

Exclusive: Former OpenAI policy chief creates nonprofit institute, calls for independent safety audits of frontier AI models

January 15, 2026

Photo: President Donald Trump during a bill signing event with dairy farmers in the Oval Office on Wednesday January 14, 2026.

Trump’s chips ‘proclamation’ causes retail investors to dump the Magnificent Seven stocks

January 15, 2026

Google connects Gemini to users’ emails and photos in push to build a personal assistant

By Beatrice Nolan

January 14, 2026

Photo: Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg

The ‘Magnificent 7’ stocks are dying, and Wall Street is pretty happy about it

January 14, 2026

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Google wins big in AI deal with Apple, which highlights the iPhone maker’s own AI struggles and could spell trouble for OpenAI

By Jeremy Kahn and Beatrice Nolan

January 14, 2026

Mark Zuckerberg

Meta is changing its performance review to reward output over effort, taking a page from Amazon and X

January 13, 2026

Anthropic launches Claude Cowork, a file-managing AI agent that could threaten dozens of startups

By Beatrice Nolan

January 13, 2026

As billionaires debate California’s wealth tax, a tech investor suggests other ways to raise revenue that target a huge loophole the rich exploit

Startups & Venture

As billionaires debate California’s wealth tax, a tech investor suggests other ways to raise revenue that target a huge loophole the rich exploit

January 13, 2026

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‘Apple Intelligence,’ powered by Gemini, marks a ‘major validation moment for Google,’ top tech analyst says

By Michael Liedtke and The Associated Press

January 12, 2026

‘Godfather of AI’ says the technology will create massive unemployment and send profits soaring — ‘that is the capitalist system’

‘Godfather of AI’ says the technology will create massive unemployment and send profits soaring — ‘that is the capitalist system’

January 12, 2026

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Jeff Bezos tells Gen Z entrepreneurs to gain work experience before launching new companies: ‘I started Amazon when I was 30’

January 12, 2026

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A cautionary Hollywood tale: the Ellisons’ lose-lose Paramount positioning

By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen Henriques

January 12, 2026

Magnificent 7’s stock market dominance shows signs of cracking

Magnificent 7’s stock market dominance shows signs of cracking

By Jeran Wittenstein, Ryan Vlastelica and Bloomberg

January 11, 2026

Walmart teams with Alphabet for AI-assisted shopping on Gemini

Walmart teams with Alphabet for AI-assisted shopping on Gemini

By Jaewon Kang and Bloomberg

January 11, 2026

Investor Michael Burry reveals options bet against Oracle

Investor Michael Burry reveals options bet against Oracle

By Carmen Reinicke, Jeran Wittenstein and Bloomberg

January 10, 2026

Netflix’s $82.7 billion rags-to-riches story: How the DVD-by-mail company swallowed Hollywood

Netflix’s $82.7 billion rags-to-riches story: How the DVD-by-mail company swallowed Hollywood

By Natalie Jarvey

January 10, 2026

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Netflix’s competition isn’t sleep anymore. Its battle against YouTube is like fighting an ‘infinite number of monkeys,’ top strategist says

By Nick Lichtenberg

January 9, 2026

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Workplace Culture

Amazon demands proof of productivity from employees, asking for list of accomplishments

January 8, 2026

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The Nobel Prize winners have a lesson for us all

By David J. Kappos

January 8, 2026

Mark DesJardine

Warner Bros. Discovery’s board isn’t choosing a deal — it’s avoiding one

By Mark DesJardine

January 8, 2026

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Tesla’s vote wasn’t about pay. It was about who really runs the company

By Shane Goodwin

January 8, 2026

Larry Page looks up and to the right.

Jensen Huang might be fine with a billionaires tax, but Google cofounder Larry Page is already dumping California

By Sasha Rogelberg

January 7, 2026

Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang

Jensen Huang is ‘perfectly fine’ with a billionaire tax, shrugging off concerns that it might scatter Silicon Valley’s talent pool

By Eleanor Pringle

January 7, 2026

Sarandos

‘Largest LBO in history’: Warner rejects Paramount again, scoffing at $87 billion worth of debt in its $108 billion bid

By Nick Lichtenberg

January 7, 2026

Photo: Sergey Brin

AI may generate only half the profit needed to justify the investment, Goldman analyst warns

January 7, 2026

Amazon is cutting checks to millions of customers as part of a $2.5 billion FTC settlement. Here’s who qualifies and how to get paid

Amazon is cutting checks to millions of customers as part of a $2.5 billion FTC settlement. Here’s who qualifies and how to get paid

January 6, 2026

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Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot draws global backlash for generating sexualized images of women and children without consent

By Kelvin Chan and The Associated Press

January 6, 2026

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