4 tricks for dealing with disappointment at work that will help you with...
Welcome to Work Smarter, Fast Company‘s newsletter on career, leadership, and productivity advice. You can sign up to receive this newsletter every week here. Earlier this month, my long-anticipated...
View ArticleJoe Biden drops out of the 2024 presidential race, makes surprise...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House on Sunday, ending his bid for reelection following a disastrous debate with Donald Trump that raised doubts about...
View ArticleHere’s how Democrats will pick a new candidate now that Biden has dropped out...
Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 election has sent shockwaves through the political world—and while Biden has thrown his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris, that doesn’t mean her...
View ArticleJoe Biden leaves behind a pretty impressive tech legacy
On Sunday, nearly a month after a disastrous debate performance that left the Democratic Party in shambles, President Joe Biden announced he would not seek reelection. The decision puts to rest weeks...
View ArticleHoneywell International CEO Vimal Kapur’s leadership style is shaped by his...
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations...
View ArticleDeadly Listeria outbreak may be linked to deli meats: Map of states, symptoms...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating a Listeria outbreak that has been linked to meats sliced at delis. The outbreak is so far known to have caused two deaths and...
View ArticleNvidia has a new AI chip. Here’s what we know about the ‘B20’
Nvidia is working on a version of its new flagship AI chips for the China market that would be compatible with current U.S. export controls, four sources familiar with the matter said. The AI chip...
View ArticleHow small businesses are dealing with CrowdStrike’s global tech outages
An owner of a consumer insights research firm couldn’t pay her employees, make Friday’s deadline to sign a contract for a new business or send key research to a key client. A psychiatrist, who runs a...
View ArticleThis bill aims to protect kids online, but Congress may not pass it
The last time Congress passed a law to protect children on the internet was in 1998 — before Facebook, before the iPhone and long before today’s oldest teenagers were born. Now, a bill aiming to...
View ArticleThe living spaces for these ‘precious’ pigs are cleaner than yours. Here’s why
Wide-eyed piglets rushing to check out the visitors to their unusual barn just might represent the future of organ transplantation — and there’s no rolling around in the mud here. The first...
View ArticleMercury’s twilight show: Catch the greatest eastern elongation tonight for...
Those with knowledge of astrology are familiar with the phrase “Mercury is in retrograde.” Perhaps a lesser known Mercury phenomenon is its greatest elongation east. This will occur in the evening sky...
View Article4 ways that cities can—and should—protect their citizens from extreme heat
Extreme heat is going to be a new normal for much of America. Just look at the data: June was the hottest June on record; May was the hottest May on record. Last year was the hottest year on record,...
View ArticleWhat to know about insect pollinators declining in the U.S.
Many plants, from crops to carnations, cannot bear fruit or reproduce without bees, beetles, butterflies and other insects to pollinate them. But the population of insect pollinators is dropping in...
View ArticleWhy Silicon Valley loves universal basic income
The Unconditional Income Study, which began in 2019 and stands as one of the biggest direct income programs to date, finally released on Monday research related to its findings. The project found...
View ArticleYesterday was ActBlue’s best day of 2024, and possibly of all time
Yesterday, after President Joe Biden dropped out of the 2024 race for the White House, the nonprofit Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue received its most single-day donations of the entire...
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The new Kamala Harris presidential campaign branding came together within hours
In less than 24 hours, Vice President Kamala Harris went from running mate to presidential candidate, with a new campaign logo to match. The Biden-Harris campaign’s design team created the new “Harris...
View ArticleHere’s where Kamala Harris stands on Big Tech, AI, and the climate fight
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is potentially poised to become the Democratic presidential nominee in the November election. Here are her views and actions related to some key business topics. Tech...
View ArticleBiden administration awards $4.3 billion in climate grants to 30 states
The Biden administration on Monday announced 25 projects pitched by 30 different state, local and tribal governments that applied for $4.3 billion in grants created by the president’s signature...
View ArticleWhat Biden accomplished on climate—and what Kamala Harris could do next
President Biden has taken more action on climate change than any president in history—though many voters don’t realize that. The list includes dozens of new policies, from protecting workers from...
View ArticleBiden administration to phase out single-use plastics in federal government
The Biden administration on Friday announced it plans to phase out the use of single-use plastics from all federal operations by 2035, as part of its broader strategy to tackle plastic pollution. The...
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