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Microsoft exec reassures staff there’s no plan for Amazon-style RTO

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The software and cloud-computing giant currently allows employees remotely, with many new hires promised the flexibility of working from home at least half the time. But that isn’t written in stone.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/microsoft-amazon-return-to-office-mandate-wfh-remote-hybrid-work/

Protecting Medicare a top concern for more than half of Americans in 2024 presidential election

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Independents favored Harris over Trump in a new Gallup–West Health poll, but a third don’t trust either candidate on health care.

https://fortune.com/well/article/medicare-social-security-health-care-gallup-poll-2024-election-harris-trump/

Wall Street wavers on Middle East missile news

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Despite some good news that August saw more job openings than economists expected, markets closed down.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/stock-market-today-dow-sp500-nasdaq-3/

Tim Walz’s leadership resonates with my country’s Viking Code. Here’s why that matters

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While Kamala Harris represents a historic and progressive vision for America, her running mate embodies a quieter but equally powerful potential for change.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/tim-walz-leadership-norway-dugnad-viking-code-politics-election/

Sizzler offers chance for free steak for a year

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But the contest is only open to people in a few states.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/sizzler-offers-chance-for-free-steak-for-a-year/

Every single member of the board just resigned from DNA tester 23andMe

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CEO Anne Wojcicki said the mass exodus left her “surprised and disappointed.”

https://fortune.com/2024/09/18/23andme-board-resigns-anne-wojcicki/

Protecting Medicare a top concern for more than half of Americans in 2024 presidential election

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Independents favored Harris over Trump in a new Gallup–West Health poll, but a third don’t trust either candidate on health care.

https://fortune.com/well/article/medicare-social-security-health-care-gallup-poll-2024-election-harris-trump/

These eerily prescient words from Hollywood icon Sharon Stone might have foretold the Chappell Roan fiasco

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"Nobody likes you when you have boundaries,” the "Basic Instinct" star said last year.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/sharon-stone-boundaries-women-hollywood-fame-chappell-roan/

Mark Cuban warns Elon Musk that Donald Trump will betray him in his moment of need—‘his loyalty is only to himself’

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Musk has said he would accept a position in a future Trump administration.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/mark-cuban-warns-elon-musk-donald-trump-presidential-election/

Protecting Medicare a top concern for more than half of Americans in 2024 presidential election

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Independents favored Harris over Trump in a new Gallup-West Health poll, but a third don’t trust either candidate on health care.

https://fortune.com/well/article/medicare-social-security-health-care-gallup-poll-2024-election-harris-trump/

California just took the biggest shot yet against legacy admissions

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“The California Dream shouldn’t be accessible to just a lucky few,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/california-legacy-admissions-stanford-usc-newsom/

Homeowners are sitting on more than $35 trillion in equity

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The value of all homes owned is more than double what it was a decade ago.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/homeowners-trillions-of-dollars-in-equity/

Iran launches ballistic missiles at Israel as US vows to defend

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An Israel Defense Forces spokesman said several missiles hit in the south and central parts of the country.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/iran-israel-ballistic-missiles-attack/

Jamie Dimon says business school grads taking a private equity job while already working at JPMorgan is ‘unethical’

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Private equity firms regularly poach junior bankers.

https://fortune.com/2024/09/25/jamie-dimon-says-business-school-grads-taking-private-equity-job-working-at-jpmorgan-unethical/

Homeowners are sitting on more than $35 trillion in equity

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The value of all homes owned is more than double what it was a decade ago.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/homeowners-trillions-of-dollars-in-equity/

The crypto market right now is a fake boom economy built on VC money and parties

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Kavita Gupta is the founder and managing partner of Delta Blockchain Fund.

https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/10/01/token2049-kavita-gupta-delta-blockchain-crypto-boom-economy-bubble/

US job openings rose in August, surprising economists

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The Labor Department reported Tuesday that employers posted 8 million vacancies in August, up from 7.7 million in July.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/us-job-openings-august-labor-market/

Here’s the real reason 75% of corporate AI initiatives fail

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'Adding AI to a business model of the past doesn’t lead to competitiveness—it simply solidifies old processes,' writes the author of The Humanchine.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/real-reason-75-corporate-ai-initiatives-fail-leadership-tech/

Tim Walz says he sleeps ‘just fine’ with F’s from the NRA

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The military veteran and former teacher turned VP running mate for Kamala Harris is proudly pro-gun-control.

https://fortune.com/2024/08/06/tim-walz-sleeps-just-fine-with-fs-from-the-nra-gun-lobby-control/

The cost of heating your home could soar this winter

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National Energy Assistance Directors Association forecast could make your wallet ache.

https://fortune.com/2024/10/01/winter-2024-heating-costs-10-percent-increase/