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Starbucks ends 6-year Gen Z experiment after finding proof that human connection is better
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol is closing a convenience that was explicitly targeted toward Gen Z’s taste for “frictionless” experiences: their…
How much is AI really replacing jobs? Goldman Sachs looks under the hood and has 3 takeaways to defuse the hype
There’s a lot of speculation, including in the pages of Fortune Intelligence, about the impact that artificial intelligence will have…
A surprisingly weak July employment report has intensified expectations that the Federal Reserve will resume cutting interest rates as soon…
Housing market ‘purgatory’ for existing home sales as activity falls to lowest level in 9 months
U.S. existing home sales fell sharply in June 2025, dropping to their lowest level in nine months as elevated mortgage…
‘Not just a cyclical recovery, but a boom.’ BofA says a ‘key tail risk’ is that the Trump economy will actually start to take off
In a market landscape still fixated on fears of stagflation and modest recoveries, Bank of America is sounding a contrarian—and…
New 529 plan rules let Gen Z invest in careers, not just college—and it reflects a seismic shift in education
529 accounts are tax-advantaged savings plans designed primarily for education expenses, and recent legislation has significantly broadened their uses. As…
What if 10,000 steps per day was never the magic number? Bombshell scientific study says you need far less for health benefits
Are you a step-checker? Do you look at your phone, watch, or other activity tracker a few times a day,…
Employers, beware: Gen Z is the ‘pragmatic generation’ redefining success, seeing money as just a means to an end, landmark EY survey says
A seismic generational shift is underway, and its epicenter is Generation Z. Born from 1997 onward, Gen Z is coming…
Delta’s struggles with the airport lounge and the angst of the upper middle class in the age of ‘elite overproduction,’ explained
Delta Air Lines is having a good 2025, reporting strong second-quarter earnings and reinstating its April profit guidance, leading to…
Intel plans to slash 25,000 jobs in 2025 as new CEO warns ‘there are no more blank checks’
Intel’s CEO Lip-Bu Tan sent a memo to employees Thursday informing them of significant ongoing layoffs and other cost-cutting measures.…












