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PepsiCo North America CEO makes a color-coded pie chart of his waking hours to help him lead $27 billion beverage division

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Ram Krishnan, PepsiCo CEO of North America, relies on a colorful approach to time management to navigate his responsibilities leading Pepsi, Mountain Dew and Gatorade.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/20/pepsico-north-america-ceo-ram-krishnan-color-coded-pie-chart-time-management/

Chechen leader accuses Elon Musk of remotely disabling his machine gun-wielding Cybertruck

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Ramzan Kadyrov says he was gifted the Cybertruck by Musk, which the billionaire denied.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/09/20/chechan-leader-ramzan-kadyrov-elon-musk-cybertruck/

Norway may be the first nation to mine the Arctic seabed —it could cause ‘irreversible’ damage to the marine ecosystem

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"Norway's plans not only directly threaten species and habitats on the seabed, but also the wider marine ecosystem, from the tiniest plankton to the great whales," said Kirsten Young, head of research at Greenpeace.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/09/20/norway-arctic-seabed-mining-damage-marine-ecosystem-greenpeace/

Titan’s scientific director says the sub malfunctioned days before it imploded and hung one passenger upside down

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The malfunction caused passengers onboard the submersible to “tumble about,” Steven Ross said, and it took an hour to get them out of the water.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/20/oceangate-titan-scientific-director-sub-malfunctioned-days-before-imploded/

Taylor Swift mobilizes 3X more voters than Biden with Harris endorsement

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Pop-star billionaire Taylor Swift's voting block mobilizes for Harris

https://fortune.com/2024/09/20/taylor-swift-kamala-harris-joe-biden-endorsement-mobilize-voter-registration/

American voters equally split on whether Harris or Trump is better for the economy, as Republican advantage fades

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About 4 in 10 registered voters say Trump would do a better job handling the economy, while a similar number say that about Harris, according to a new poll by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/20/american-voters-split-harris-trump-better-economy-republican-advantage-fades/

Amazon warehouse workers are finally getting free $140 Prime memberships, but corporate colleagues aren’t

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The $139 Prime membership is now available for full-time, part-time, and reduced-time front-line workers.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/20/amazon-warehouse-workers-prime-membership/

Melinda French Gates rips into the praise for sleepless CEOs as ‘so dumb’

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Executives have linked a lack of sleep to success, Melinda French Gates isn’t buying it

https://fortune.com/well/2024/09/20/melinda-french-gates-sleep-ceo/

Half of Gen Z would quit over 3 days in the office

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Young workers likely grew accustomed to remote work during the pandemic.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/20/gen-z-return-to-office-quitting/

Italy set to regain its spot as world’s largest wine producer—overtaking France

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Due to unfavorable weather affecting French vineyards, Italy is poised to surpass France as the world's largest wine producer this year.

https://fortune.com/europe/2024/09/20/italy-france-wine-producer/

How to strike a deal with Shark Tank’s newest billionaire judge

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Daniel Lubetzky, KIND Snacks Founder, wants to be the "kind" shark on Shark Tank

https://fortune.com/2024/09/18/new-shark-tank-billionaire-daniel-lubetzky-how-make-deal/

Top market strategist sees ‘nirvana’ after Fed rate cut, new economic data

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“The Fed is cutting into one of the stronger economies we've seen in years," Yardeni Reseach's Eric Wallerstein told Fortune.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/19/nirvana-markets-fed-rate-cut-jobless-claims-wages-manufacturing/

Gen Z needs more than a paycheck at work—here’s how I deliver as CEO

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Rather than resisting Gen Z’s instinct to carve their own career paths and seek purpose-driven work, leaders can nurture it.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/19/gen-z-needs-more-than-a-paycheck-at-work-heres-how-i-deliver-as-ceo/

A juicy rate cut and new evidence of a surprisingly resilient economy, Yardeni Research calls it ‘nirvana’

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“The Fed is cutting into one of the stronger economies we've seen in years," Yardeni Reseach's Eric Wallerstein told Fortune.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/19/nirvana-markets-fed-rate-cut-jobless-claims-wages-manufacturing/

Beds sold at Amazon, Walmart recalled due to collapse hazard

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The recall covers a discontinued version of its platform beds, which the company says were manufactured between 2019 and 2021.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/19/beds-recall-amazon-walmart-collapse-injury-risk-hazard/

America ranks worst in the world for health care—despite spending trillions

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The U.S. came in last in three of five categories—equity, health outcomes, and access to care—in addition to having the poorest overall ranking.

https://fortune.com/well/article/us-health-care-system-ranks-worst-commonwealth-fund-survey/

Nike welcomes new CEO with $27 million payday

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Veteran executive Elliott Hill retired from the retailer in 2020—and he’s back.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/19/nike-new-ceo-millions-payday-jordan/

America ranks worst in the world for health care—despite spending trillions

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The U.S. came in last in three of five categories—equity, health outcomes, and access to care—in addition to having the poorest overall ranking.

https://fortune.com/well/article/us-health-care-system-ranks-worst-commonwealth-fund-survey/

Nike welcomes boomerang CEO with $27 million payday

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Veteran executive Elliott Hill retired from the retailer in 2020—and he’s back.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/19/nike-new-ceo-millions-payday-jordan/

America ranks worst in the world for health care—despite spending trillions

?w=2048

The U.S. came in last in three of five categories—equity, health outcomes, and access to care—in addition to having the poorest overall ranking.

https://fortune.com/well/article/us-health-care-system-ranks-worst-commonwealth-fund-survey/