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Consumer confidence is at its lowest level since 2014, yet spending rose in August. Kari Butcher, Burson’s Chair for Intelligence & Insights for the Americas, argues that business leaders make the same mistake with election polls: treating what people...

Pepsi has suffered many setbacks in recent years, but perhaps few were as symbolic as being jilted by a long-time partner it used to own, KFC. The fried chicken chain said last week that it would begin replacing PepsiCo’s namesake...

Israelis held a final large rally against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of what has been described as the most consequential election in the country’s history.Meanwhile, the death toll rose from Friday’s attack on a church in Jordan. And an Iranian...

Clashes erupted in Paris as a mass march drew to a close Saturday, with more than 400,000 people rallying across France over school funding and soaring living costs in a fresh challenge to President Emmanuel Macron. Police made nearly 1,000 arrests,...

Apollo Chief Economic Torsten Slok was on a warpath this past week, issuing a series of warnings about the AI boom as Wall Street retreated from the sector.On Tuesday, he pointed to the recent slowdown in token spending growth,...

Today, you hear concerns that AI tools will be a privilege reserved for wealthy children. But I think that in the near future, we’ll be sounding the alarm for the opposite reason: every child will have an AI tutor,...

Italy deployed soldiers to Milan as the nation’s fashion and finance capital braced for fresh protests on Saturday, one week after looting and clashes with police.Premier Giorgia Meloni announced a raft of measures, including sending an additional 500 soldiers to Milan,...

Gen Z investors are scrambling to protect their portfolios from political uncertainty as the midterms approach, but their anxiety could end up costing them.A whopping 72% of Gen Z investors said they had already made changes to their retirement...

Carol Graham built her career on measuring happiness. Lately, the numbers keep pulling her somewhere darker. “I used to work on happiness and I seem to work more on despair now,” she told Fortune. “So that’s not great, but...

Daniel Kjellén is CEO and co-founder of Freda, the first agentic system built to map and run a company's entire compliance operation across any domain in any framework. Freda emerged from stealth in September 2026. Kjellén sold his breakout...