Business
Fortune US
The Chip Industry's Dirty Little Secret: It's Very Dirty
Semiconductor makers are the midst of a factory building boom that critics worry will cause extensive environmental damage.
4 min |
February - March 2024
Fortune US
Wall Street vs.the Ivy League
More corporate leaders are fed up with campus culture. Can business and academia find common ground?
7 min |
February - March 2024
Fortune US
In Focus MARCOS GALPERIN
The MercadoLibre CEO has built his Uruguay-based marketplace into the \"Amazon of Latin America.\" But the company is more than another Everything Store. Diversifying into fintech has made Mercado Libre Latin America's second most valuable company, worth $85 billion, and accelerated the region's digital adoption. Now, facing new rivals and fresh political uncertainty, Galperin is reinventing the business once more.
6 min |
February - March 2024
Fortune US
How Did Josh Kushner Get $3.3 Billion?
Kushner paved a path outside his famous family. Now he's a billionaire, thanks to bold bets on Instagram, Stripe, and OpenAI - and he's running his biggest-ever portfolio. Here's how he did it.
10+ min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
Where to Go in 2024
From the butterscotch beaches of Normandy to the white sands of a Thai island, these four vacation destinations offer scenic beauty with a rich story.
4 min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
13 Stocks to Buy for 2024
Forecasters have rarely been so divided about the outlook for the economy. Will inflation and high interest rates drive it down, or will a technological revolution lift it up? Our stock picks aim to help your portfolio come out ahead, whatever occurs.
10+ min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
DAVID ZASLAV UPSET NEARLY EVERYONE IN HOLLYWOOD. GET READY FOR THE PLOTTWIST.
Since he took the helm of the newly merged Warner Bros. Discovery last year, the headlines about CEO David Zaslav have been relentlessly cringe-worthy: He has been booed while giving a commencement speech, criticized for his massive salary, and mocked for seemingly out-of-touch business decisions. During strikes by actors and writers, his smooth visage became the face of corporate fat-cat indifference to the demands of Hollywood's creative class.
10+ min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
TROUBLE BELOW AT THE BORING CO.
Shelved projects, politics, and slow progress seem to have dulled Elon Musk's tunneling dreams at the Boring Company.
10+ min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
COMFORTABLE IN THE HOT SEAT
Relentless, ambitious, and media-savvy, the former Goldman Sachs banker has become an unlikely hero among critics of Wall Street. But the SEC chair's over-the-top intensity could set him up for a fall and undermine the very investor protections he's fighting for.
10+ min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
FORTUNE 500 EUROPE
Our first-ever ranking of the largest companies in Europe by revenue shows that Old World companies are reaching new heights. They're setting the global agenda in energy, finance, the auto industry, and elsewhere.
2 min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
Ukraine. Israel. Taiwan?
Business leaders fear that crosss-trait tensions may cause the next geopolitical blowup, putting Taiwan and its top chipmaker TSMC at risk.
5 min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
A Caregiver's Guide to Retirement Homes
The rapidly expanding eldercare industry means more - and tougher - choices for family members.
4 min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
Tracking the New Boom in AI
The inaugural Fortune 50 AI Innovators list is the definitive guide to a sector that's now attracting one out of every four startup investment dollars.
1 min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
Going to War Against Deepfakes
Companies are racing to detect videos that have been manipulated with the help of AI-before they cause even more violence and confusion in battle zones.
6 min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
Cloud Giants Are Making It Rain for AI
Amazon's big investment in Anthropic shows what's really at stake in the chatbot wars: binding customers more tightly to Big Tech cloud providers.
6 min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
CEOs Share Tips for Tightrope Walking
The Fortune CEO Initiative rallied business leaders to collaborate on global problems including inflation, geopolitical tension, and the AI revolution.
2 min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
Sometimes It's Bravest to Not Take a Stand
In a divided, violent world, leaders' humility, willingness to listen, and core values are what matter most.
4 min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
In Focus LAURA ALBER
Laura Alber became Williams Sonoma CEO at just 42 years old. Thirteen years later, she’s the Fortune 500’s longest-tenured female chief executive, and in that time has doubled annual revenue at the parent company of West Elm and Pottery Barn. But economic headwinds are now forcing the CEO to develop new revenue streams at the luxury home furnishings retailer, something Alber—creator of Pottery Barn Kids—has done before.
6 min |
December 2023 - January 2024
Fortune US
Working Together to Put Patients First
Averitas Pharma fosters a culture of caring and collaboration rooted in integrity.
2 min |
October - November 2023
Fortune US
Can Al Fix Wall Street's 'Spaghetti Code' Crisis?
Tech titans like IBM and Microsoft hope Al can translate creaky old code into more modern programming languages-before it causes multibillion-dollar meltdowns
6 min |
October - November 2023
Fortune US
Faster, Stronger, Wiser
Saudi Arabia's investments in sports and entertainment are delivering new opportunities for Saudi men and women to enjoy sports at every level, from watching Formula 1 races and top-level football matches to playing basketball in the street-or even winning international competitions, like rally star Dania Akeel.
3 min |
October - November 2023
Fortune US
Hollywood is broken. The king of low-budget horror has the fix
THE HOLLYWOOD LEGEND OF JASON BLUM has been told so many times by now that he could sell the IP: how as a struggling young producer he turned Paranormal Activity, the $15,000 found-footage thriller from 2009 that everyone told him was worthless, into a $890 million global theatrical franchise.
10+ min |
October - November 2023
Fortune US
Surfboards 2.0
Once reserved for the young and the expert, shortboards have been reinvented thanks to advances in technology and design. For about $1,000, you can hit the waves with a bold new attitude.
4 min |
October - November 2023
Fortune US
HOW GREEN IS ELON MUSK REALLY?
Despite his success with electric vehicles, the billionaire has not won over environmentalists.
10+ min |
October - November 2023
Fortune US
Stephanie Linnartz Bets on an Underdog
For Linnartz, leaving Marriott for the top job at struggling sportswear brand Under Armour was a calculated riskthe kind that female CEOs have taken at several other troubled companies. Can she beat the odds and pull off a turnaround?
10+ min |
October - November 2023
Fortune US
Reaching for the SKKY
After founding Skims, the apparel brand now worth $4 billion, Kim Kardashian wants to make the unlikely leap from celebrity startup founder to private equity titan. Big names from finance and retail are jumping on board.
10+ min |
October - November 2023
Fortune US
Mira Murati Is Shaping Al's Future-And Maybe Yours
As the chief technology officer of OpenAl, the startup behind ChatGPT, she's shaping the generative Al revolution. And she's keenly aware of how greator how catastrophic-it could turn out to be.
10+ min |
October - November 2023
Fortune US
Fortune Most Powerful Women
This year's list, the most comprehensive ever, features 100 honorees worldwide, a near-record number of whom lead businesses on the Fortune 500 and Fortune Global 500.
10+ min |
October - November 2023
Fortune US
LEADING THE CHARGE TOWARD A TECH-DRIVEN FUTURE
Global technology group e& is diversifying and expanding its business with digital transformation.
3 min |
October - November 2023
Fortune US
Peter Thiel's Hidden Network
The billionaire investor launched a student newspaper 36 years ago. It has since become one of the surest paths to success in Silicon Valley.
8 min |