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Silicon Valley sets its sights on building the perfect baby | Fortune
If you could design your ideal baby, what would you choose? A lover of naps who sleeps through the night? A mind for math and an affinity for the viola? For the founders of fertility tech startup Herasight, this...
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Nintendo’s secret to becoming a design powerhouse? Developers who have stayed at the company for decades | Fortune
Nintendo is home to some of the most beloved characters in the video game industry—Mario, Pikachu, Kirby, and many others. But inside the company itself is another cast of beloved characters—the army of developers that has stuck with Nintendo...
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Airbus warns A320 fleet needs software fix after incident | Fortune
Airbus SE cautioned that a large portion of its active A320 jetliner family fleet will require a software fix after a recent incident involving a Jetblue Airways Corp. airliner revealed that “intense solar radiation” could risk corrupting data that’s...
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Ford workers told their CEO ‘none of the young people want to work here.’ So Jim Farley took a page out of the founder’s...
Some economists credit carmaker Henry Ford for jump-starting the American middle class in the 20th century when, in January 1914, he hiked factory wages to $5, more than double the average wage for an eight-hour work day. More than 100...
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Steve Jobs taught Gap’s former CEO that micromanaging can be a good thing | Fortune
One of the great debates in leadership is how much managing is too much. Psychologists argue micromanagement is harmful, saying it stifles creativity, dampens motivation, and reduces productivity. But some of the greats in business have shown micromanaging can lead...
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India growth beats all estimates as factories defy Trump tariffs | Fortune
India’s economy grew at the fastest pace in six quarters, underscoring its resilience even as US President Donald Trump’s steep tariffs cloud the outlook.Gross domestic product rose 8.2%in the three months through September from a year earlier, the Statistics...
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Shoppers are underwhelmed by deals and crowds on Black Friday | Fortune
Underwhelmed and unimpressed are how shoppers are feeling about Black Friday deals so far. The Repasky family makes a tradition of coming out to Tysons Corner Center shopping mall in Virginia on Black Friday. One change they noticed this year: fewer...
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After his son was paralyzed, an NFL Hall of Famer resolved to find a cure. 40 years and $550 million later, his foundation is...
Marc Buoniconti said his father, the late NFL Hall of Famer Nick Buoniconti, explained the secret to the success of their nonprofit and its fundraising efforts simply: “We’re just not good listeners.”In the 40 years since Marc Buoniconti, then a...
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Europe’s most popular sign of Christmas is a star that’s been handmade for over 180 years by one of the world’s oldest Protestant denominations | Fortune
Bright Christmas stars have long been a familiar sight across Germany during the darkest days of the year, but none is more famous — and lately as popular — as the Moravian stars from the eastern village of Herrnhut near the Polish and...
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Exclusive: Gravis Robotics raises $23M to bring AI autonomy to construction sites | Fortune
Gravis Robotics, a Zurich-based startup that is turning heavyweight construction machines into autonomous robots, has raised $23 million to expand its operations in the U.K., U.S., and EU. The funding was led by IQ Capital and Zacua Ventures, with...
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