Corporate America’s Leftward ShiftThe nation’s business leaders were once a key source of support for the Republican Party.
Elon Dreams and Bitter LessonsSpaceX’s triumph is downstream of a dream and getting the cost structure necessary to make it happen; Elon Musk is trying the same approach for Tesla self-driving cars
In the Kentucky Mountains, a Bitcoin Mining Dream Turned Into a NightmareWhen bitcoin was on a hot streak, owners of small industrial facilities in Kentucky struck up crypto mining partnerships with Chinese companies. Then things fell apart.
Paccurate Helps Companies Ship in Smaller Boxes, Saving Them Money While Helping the EarthPaccurate’s tech helps companies pack their shipping boxes in the most cost-effective and sustainable ways.
Germany’s Auto Giants Are Struggling to Stay RelevantGermany’s automotive sector, long recognized for producing high-quality cars, is struggling to preserve its relevance in the age of electrification.
I work with Warren Buffett. He's probably the smartest person in the world — here's the best advice he's given me.This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Karen Goracke, the CEO and president of Borsheims, about her career and working with Warren Buffett. It has been edited for length and clarity.
Melinda French Gates Embraces a New Era and Gets Political—Even When It’s UncomfortableDallas, 1982. A young woman with ample ambition gave a prophetic valediction to her graduating class at Ursuline Academy. “If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction.
Eighty-eight corporate leaders endorse Harris in new letter, including CEOs of Yelp, BoxWASHINGTON — Eighty-eight current and former top executives from across corporate America have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president in a new letter shared exclusively with CNBC.
OpenAI Is Growing Fast and Burning Through Piles of MoneyOpenAI, the San Francisco start-up behind ChatGPT, has been telling investors that it is making billions from its chatbot and that it expects to make a lot more in the coming years. But it has not been quite so clear about how much it is losing.
For Every Winner a LoserIt is easy to misunderstand what contemporary finance is and does. Common sense, and the textbook, both say that finance is the business of moving money from A to B.
The Secret To Building Wealth: What The Rich Have In CommonByContributor Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business.FollowingOne of the most significant factors that separates the wealthy from everyone else is business ownership.
Sonos has a plan to earn back your trust, and here it isSonos remains in the throes of the biggest controversy in its history — and it’s one of the company’s own making. Now, several months after the May release of its overhauled app badly tarnished the brand’s reputation, CEO Patrick Spence has announced a multipart plan to right the ship.
An Ohio Businessman Faces Death Threats for Praising His Haitian WorkersFor Jamie McGregor, a businessman in Springfield, Ohio, speaking favorably about the Haitian immigrants he employs has come to this: death threats, a lockdown at his company and posters around town branding him a traitor for hiring immigrants. To defend himself and his family, Mr.
8 Drinks to Help You Fall Asleep Faster—and Get Better Quality SleepSleep is a hot commodity for many of us. In fact, an astounding 50 to 70 million Americans report having ongoing sleep disorders or difficulties, according to the National Institutes of Health.
The OutsidersIn January 2022, Glossier—a beauty blog turned beauty company that sells itself as being by and for cool girls—announced layoffs.