Nike staff celebrate new CEO with meme of Elliott Hill on Barack Obama’s ‘Hope’ poster
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Celebrations broke out on Nike’s campus as staff high-fived and hugged each other, while others popped bottles of prosecco.
California cracks down on social media platforms sending addictive feeds to kids
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The law bans platforms from sending notifications without permission from parents to minors between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m., and between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays from September through May.
Jamie Dimon is skeptical about a soft landing and says Fed rate cut won’t affect the election
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“I am a little more skeptical than other people. I give it lower odds.”
Could it be COVID? Here are the symptoms to watch out for in 2024
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COVID symptoms can be mild, severe, or nonexistent, according to the CDC—and can appear as late as two weeks after you’ve been exposed to the virus.
The new frontier of luxury travel is a $44,000 course of stem cells and a longevity club stocked with IV stations
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Say goodbye to vacationing horizontally with cocktails.
https://fortune.com/well/article/luxury-travel-longevity-tourism/
BYD’s Southeast Asian partner explains what helped the Chinese EV brand break out overseas: Putting the steering wheel on the right side
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Sime Darby, No. 25 on the Fortune Southeast Asia 500, is working with BYD to sell EVs in Singapore and Malaysia.
Bill Gates sees another pandemic in the cards within the next 30 years. Disease experts say it’s not if but when.
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Experts in infectious diseases agree with Bill Gates' concerns. They say another pandemic isn't a case of if, it's now a countdown to when.
https://fortune.com/2024/09/21/bill-gates-next-pandemic-experts-agree/
Could it be COVID? Here are the symptoms to watch out for in 2024
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COVID symptoms can be mild, severe, or nonexistent, according to the CDC—and can appear as late as two weeks after you’ve been exposed to the virus.
McDonald’s has kept Europeans hooked despite its American appeal with its ever-changing menu of local foods and viral TikTok moments
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Given its place in U.S. culture, McDonald’s European success might surprise some. But it's a product of the giant's deliberately curated local menus.
https://fortune.com/europe/2024/09/21/mcdonalds-europe-menu-innovation-local-foods-tiktok/
20% of French teens have never tasted alcohol—now wineries are making fuel for cars instead of boozy nights out
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The decline in wine consumption in France since the 1970s is causing vineyards to search for different ways to use the surplus.
https://fortune.com/europe/2024/09/21/gen-z-sober-wine-france-king-charles/
London’s most expensive homes are having a hard time finding new owners
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There were 22% fewer sales above £10 million ($13.2 million) in the 12 months to July, compared with the same time period from 2022–23.
https://fortune.com/europe/2024/09/21/london-housing-real-estate/
Poll: Trump losing edge on economy, once a key strength
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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.
Gen Z workers say going into office is ‘waste’ of time: poll
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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/
Qualcomm reportedly approached Intel for what would be the biggest chip deal ever
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Intel, once the world’s largest chipmaker, has been struggling with flagging sales and mounting losses — exacerbated by the loss of its technological edge.
https://fortune.com/2024/09/20/intel-stock-intc-qualcomm-takeover-biggest-chip-deal-ever/
New Boeing CEO shakes up leadership, announces first departure
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Steve Parker, the defense unit’s chief operating officer, will take the helm at the struggling business on an interim basis until a replacement is found.
https://fortune.com/2024/09/20/boeing-ceo-kelly-ortberg-ted-colbert-steve-parker-defense/
Goldman Sachs names new chief strategy officer for global banking
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The new role is an extension of his current responsibilities, which will now include overseeing the financial risk team.
https://fortune.com/2024/09/20/goldman-sachs-new-chief-strategy-officer-cso/
Coinbase shares jump almost 7% as investors return to crypto after Fed cut
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Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange, sees gains as investors adapt to lower interest rates.
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/
I’ve been practicing medicine at a renowned institution for 40 years. Society isn’t ready for us to reverse the aging process across an entire population
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Dr. Joel Geiderman is convinced there is a biological mechanism that triggers the onset of aging and with enough research, we will discover what it is. Sooner, rather than later.
https://fortune.com/2024/06/20/reverse-aging-health-longevity-implications-society/
Why I started ‘VCs for Kamala’
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The pledge of support for Kamala Harris has drawn signatures from 850-plus VCs representing over $300 billion in assets.