weekly-highlights

Redfin signals a shift in power to buyers as a record share of sellers cut prices for this time of year—but 7% mortgage rates are a problem | Fortune

There was a time when open houses were packed, homes drew multiple offers on listing day,…

OKX debuts a platform that turns 50 currencies into digital dollars, betting emerging market investors want stablecoins | Fortune

Crypto exchange OKX launched a standalone app on Tuesday that lets users convert more than 50…

Singapore is using a Nobel-winning matching formula to help young government workers find dates | Fortune

We’ve all seen those emails or spam ads, telling us of singles in our areas. Sometimes…

AI agents for sales: How to give every rep more time to sell

Sales reps are hired to sell, but most of the week disappears before they get to…

Air Force removes all bombers from British base and redeploys them to the U.S. after a planned terror attack linked to Iran was foiled | Fortune

The U.S. Air Force has brought home its bombers stationed ata U.S.-run military air basein England…

Japan’s population is shrinking at an accelerating rate, but the nationalist prime minister is making it harder for foreigners to live there | Fortune

New census data over the past week showed Japan’s population shrank more quickly than in the…

Despite fears AI will kill jobs, 72% of bosses say they’ll actually pay more for AI skills—with some roles offering a $100,000 premium | Fortune

Workers are on edge that AI will swoop up their jobs and make it harder for…

Tom Cruise suffers one of the worst movie debuts of his career. Reviews were so bad Warner Bros. ran 'decide for yourself' ads | Fortune

On the cusp of the studio’s merger with Paramount, Warner Bros.’“Digger”flopped in its opening weekend, handing…

Court tosses 10-year manslaughter sentence due to an AI-generated video of the victim 'created from the imaginings' of his sister | Fortune

An Arizona man’s10-year manslaughter sentencehas been tossed in a case where a video generated by artificial…

Persian Gulf oil flows return to prewar levels, but Iran could resort to a 'scorched earth campaign' as U.S. deploys more ships and Marines to Mideast | Fortune

Iran is losing leverage over the Strait of Hormuz as oil exports recover under the protection…