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SuccessStarbucks is offering $1,200 bonuses, expanded tipping, and weekly payouts to boost the pay of its U.S. baristas
By Emma BurleighApril 3, 2026
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C-SuiteStarbucks CEO admits the chain ‘ran like a manufacturing facility’
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 23, 2026
Welcome to the ‘annoyance economy’: Americans are paying over $165 billion a year as companies waste their time to drive revenue
EconomyWelcome to the ‘annoyance economy’: Americans are paying over $165 billion a year as companies waste their time to drive revenue
By Catherina GioinoFebruary 19, 2026
For success in AI, avoid the ‘efficiency trap’— and focus on trust instead
Future of WorkFor success in AI, avoid the ‘efficiency trap’— and focus on trust instead
By Brad AndersonFebruary 17, 2026
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RetailStarbucks CEO Brian Niccol says a Reddit thread about people interviewing at the company convinced him his ‘Back to Starbucks’ plan is working
By Sasha RogelbergDecember 31, 2025
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AIExclusive: Voice AI startup Giga raises $61 million to take on customer service automation
By Beatrice NolanNovember 5, 2025
David Solomon, CEO of Goldman Sachs
SuccessGoldman Sachs CEO David Solomon says AI won’t destroy human jobs—’Yes, job functions will change…but I’m excited about it’
By Emma BurleighOctober 23, 2025
Andrej Karpathy
SuccessAs workers fear for AI job cuts, Open AI co-founder says AI agents will take a decade before they even work: ‘They don’t have enough intelligence’
By Jessica CoacciOctober 20, 2025
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AIAI engineers are being deployed as consultants and getting paid $900 per hour
By Nino PaoliSeptember 14, 2025
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SuccessSalesforce CEO Marc Benioff says his company has cut 4,000 customer service jobs as AI steps in: ‘I need less heads’
By Emma BurleighSeptember 2, 2025
Even McDonald’s CEO knows the fast-food giant is too expensive. Now he’s cutting prices to woo back cash-strapped consumers
GlobalEven McDonald’s CEO knows the fast-food giant is too expensive. Now he’s cutting prices to woo back cash-strapped consumers
By Nino PaoliAugust 21, 2025
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol
RetailBrian Niccol wants your Starbucks drink to be made within 4 minutes of ordering
By Eleanor PringleAugust 15, 2025
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SuccessThe ‘Gen Z stare’ is more than a TikTok trend — it’s a real problem in the workplace and the job market
By Nick Lichtenberg and Fortune IntelligenceJuly 14, 2025
The Godfather of AI Geoffrey Hinton.
SuccessThe ‘Godfather of AI’ says this sector will be safe from being replaced by tech—but even then, only the ‘very skilled’ will hold down a job
By Emma BurleighJune 17, 2025
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TechStudy looking at AI chatbots in 7,000 workplaces finds ‘no significant impact on earnings or recorded hours in any occupation’
By Irina IvanovaMay 18, 2025
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