Mining CEO worth $24 billion nearly drowned and had to break his own leg in freak hiking accident—he used the recovery time to go back to school | Fortune

It was late 2015 when Fortescue CEO Andrew Forrest was hiking through a remote region of…

Thousands wrote to the SEC about quarterly reporting. A detailed letter came from Exxon’s CFO | Fortune

Good morning. Earnings season is about to kick off, just as theU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission…

'They’re not freak occurrences': Farmers grapple with protecting crops as heat waves and extreme weather become more frequent | Fortune

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IMF expects modest 3% growth as the Iran war is dragging down the economy while AI is boosting it | Fortune

The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday modestly downgraded its outlook for the world economy this year,…

Tech used to be a mecca for young talent—now, AI start-ups are hiring fewer entry-level talent in favor of older workers with top degrees | Fortune

Tech companies like Meta and Google have built a reputation for snatching up talent before they’re…

Strategy sheds $216 million in Bitcoin in crypto hoarder’s largest sale ever | Fortune

The world’s foremost Bitcoin hoarder has made its biggest crypto sale yet. Strategy announced on Monday…

China’s birth rate just hit its lowest point since 1949—and Trip.com cofounder James Liang thinks that’s a threat to innovation | Fortune

Trip.com cofounder James Liang has a blunt warning for aging economies: Without more children, their ability…

'All I did was ask for a review': Trump denies demanding FIFA for a review for Folarin Balogun's World Cup red card | Fortune

President Donald Trump on Monday took credit for getting FIFA toreview a red cardissued against the…

'Our business today is not healthy': 1,600 Xbox employees among the 4,800 laid off by Microsoft as it looks to 'reset' gaming division | Fortune

July 6, 2026, 12:02 PM ET A man walks past the Xbox logo at the Microsoft…

Ex-PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi worked from midnight until 5 a.m. as a receptionist to pay for her Yale degree—and she says ‘respect went up’ because of it | Fortune

When former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi arrived in the U.S. in the late 1970s to study…

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