Good morning. About 40% of Americans didn’t read a single book last year, despite Oprah’s Book Club, Bill Gates’ reading list and ominous missives about declining...
At 6:15 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil was priced at $76.80 per barrel with Brent serving as the benchmark (we’ll explain different benchmarks later in this...
Despite concerns from debt hawks, the U.S. government is continuing to borrow at pace: For the fiscal year of 2026 so far, the federal deficit has...
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A decade ago, Stitch Fix was a hot tech company promising to revolutionize how consumers shopped for clothes. Its personal shopping subscription service used algorithms to...
Venture capital is bigger than it’s ever been—but that doesn’t mean the industry is better than it’s ever been. I’ve often written in this newsletter about...
Companies worried about mounting AI bills are increasingly shifting to cheaper, open-source models, according to Amazon’s chief technology officer, Werner Vogels. “We see a shift happening...
Less than 10 days away from the World Cup final, it’s pretty hard to have missed the “FIFA 15” culinary diplomacy that’s happening around the World...
Like Elon Musk and governments around the world, Vietnam wants more babies, and it’s offering women cash to set their careers aside to have multiple. The...
Inflation has remained stubbornly elevated across the United States and Europe, driven by everything from energy costs to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. But in...