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Epstein survivors say Todd Blanche ignored them. Now one Republican senator is making him listen | Fortune
A Republican senator whose vote Todd Blanche needs to advance his nomination as attorney general suggested Thursday that his support hinges on Blanche first meeting with Jeffrey Epstein’s accusers.Sen. Thom Tillis’ comments came a day after Blanche was pressed during his...
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‘We absolutely screwed up’: JD Vance blames Pam Bondi for the Trump administration’s miscommunication around the Epstein files | Fortune
Vice President JD Vance says the Trump administration “absolutely” mishandled the communications surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein files.During a lengthy podcast interview with Joe Rogan released Wednesday, Vance pointed largely to former Attorney General Pam Bondi, who infamously stated that an...
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Foundations can outlive their charitable missions – and that’s a problem
Bill Gates, Jensen Huang and many of today’s tech titans have two things in common with Gilded Age robber barons like John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie. After playing a role in propelling the U.S....
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A perfect storm of factors is driving up US produce prices, but shoppers can still save
From tomatoes and berries to lettuce and peppers, shoppers are feeling sticker shock in the produce aisle.Recent headlines have focused in particular on soaring tomato prices. They spiked by roughly one-fifth from June 2025...
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As banks post blowout results, CEOs reckon with America’s inequality gap | Fortune
Good morning. Bankers understand money and the consequences for those who don’t have enough of it. The top 0.1% of U.S. households now account for almost six times as much of the country’s wealth as the bottom half, according...
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Klook cofounder Ethan Lin thinks the U.S. can help grow one of Asia’s largest travel platforms | Fortune
The inspiration for Klook, one of Asia’s largest travel platforms, came after Ethan Lin took a trip to Nepal with his friend Eric Gnock Fah. The two were both analysts in Hong Kong’s investment scene: Fah covered consumer retail,...
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IBM shares plunge 25% after CEO admits company fell behind | Fortune
IBM shares tumbled Tuesday as CEO Arvind Krishna acknowledged in an unusual letter to investors that the company had failed to adapt quickly enough, a blunt admission that followed a surprise earnings miss and sent the stock toward its...
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Scott Bessent says $1 coin with Trump’s face on it will ‘honor the enduring legacy of liberty’ with a ‘lasting symbol of patriotism’ |...
The U.S. Mint is now producing a $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump’s face, tied to celebrations of America’s 250th birthday this year, the Treasury Department said Wednesday.The coin’s final design was approved earlier this year by the U.S....
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Why IBM just suffered its worst stock crash of all time—and what it says about the ‘dual bubble’ in markets | Fortune
I called Steve Hanke on the afternoon of July 14, days after he’d flagged something he called a dual bubble forming in AI markets, and one day after IBM suffered the worst single-day stock crash in its 115-year history....
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It’s now cheaper to buy a new home than a used one, thanks to builder incentives and baby boomers who don’t want to sell...
For the first time since at least 1974, new homes are selling for less than existing ones, and the culprit is a mix of builders getting generous and sellers refusing to budge.In the first quarter of 2026, the median...
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Moroccan king’s letter confirms naming of major highway in honour of Trump
A letter from Morocco's King Mohammed VI has confirmed that the country has named a major highway after US...