Quantcast
Channel: Fast Company
Browsing all 4717 articles
Browse latest View live

How Black Americans are reacting to Trump becoming president again

Donald Trump’s U.S. presidential election victory has sent shockwaves through Black American communities, which voted overwhelmingly for Democratic candidate Kamala Harris despite a campaign by her...

View Article


How foreign policy might look during Trump’s 2nd term

While campaigning to regain the U.S. presidency, Donald Trump said that he would be able to end Russia’s war in Ukraine in 24 hours, warned that Israel would be “eradicated” if he lost the election...

View Article


The power of collaboration: Here’s how Quincy Jones changed musical arrangement

On the sleeve notes of some of the most memorable and best-selling albums of all time, you’ll find the words “Produced and arranged by Quincy Jones.” It was a hallmark of quality. Jones, who died on...

View Article

The FBI is investigating ‘very disturbing’ racist texts sent to Black...

Racist text messages invoking slavery raised alarm across the country this week after they were sent to Black men, women and students, including middle schoolers, prompting inquiries by the FBI and...

View Article

Who will bid on Alex Jones’s Infowars bankruptcy auction?

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s Infowars broadcasts could end next week as he faces a court-ordered auction of his company’s assets to help pay the more than $1 billion defamation judgment he owes...

View Article


Global climate catastrophes activate the Red Cross’s first-ever disaster...

The world was hit by so many floods and landslides in 2024 that it triggered the aid sector’s first multi-disaster insurance payout, the Red Cross told Reuters, signaling both the scale of the problem...

View Article

‘Women are stockpiling’: Demand for birth control, medical abortion, and...

Americans are responding quite viscerally to Tuesday’s presidential election, which will send Donald Trump back to the White House. Zocdoc, a platform that helps people book medical appointments,...

View Article

You can now lease a Tesla Cybertruck for $999 a month

Tesla is offering the option to lease its attention-grabbing, sharp-angled Cybertruck, with prices starting at $999 a month. U.S. consumers who put down $7,500 have the option to lease an All-Wheel...

View Article


Did they catch the monkeys? Here’s the latest on the Alpha Genesis research...

As if things in America needed to get any more dramatic this week, 43 wild monkeys are still on the loose after escaping from a research facility in South Carolina yesterday. Here’s what you need to...

View Article


Why the running influencer Matt Choi was banned from the New York City Marathon

Runners often get a bad rap, crowding footpaths on Saturday mornings, rubbing the rest of us up the wrong way with their boundless energy and brightly colored shorts. Often, the negative press is not...

View Article

Why many college athletes still see a degree as the ultimate prize

Sponsorship deals were far from Jonny Bottorff’s mind when he transferred to Northern Arizona University on a football scholarship. As money-making opportunities for college athletes have boomed since...

View Article

QuickBooks just got an AI makeover—Here’s how Intuit says it’ll save you time

Intuit is joining the AI party, with plans to beef up its core software offerings with AI enhancements, including QuickBooks. And Intuit says those enhancements are going to save users a ton of time....

View Article

Canadian police are on ‘high alert’ for asylum seekers after Trump’s win

Canadian police and migrant aid groups are bracing for an influx of asylum seekers fleeing President-elect Donald Trump‘s United States at the same time Canada deals with record numbers of refugee...

View Article


Over 7,000 people have signed a petition to stop LSU from bringing a live...

On Saturday, when Louisiana State University (LSU) takes on rival University of Alabama in a massive matchup in its home field in Baton Rouge, there will reportedly be a caged, live tiger on the...

View Article

Homebuyers are now the oldest and wealthiest in history

Buying a home used to be considered a rite of passage for many Americans. However, these days, the financial challenges of buying a home are simply too great for more and more individuals—and...

View Article


How India’s quick-commerce boom fueled Swiggy’s $1.4 billion IPO

Food and grocery delivery firm Swiggy’s $1.4 billion initial public offering was oversubscribed on Friday, as institutional investors rushed in with orders on the final day of India’s second-largest...

View Article

Why MrBeast is in the hot seat over his ‘Beast Games’ competition show

What happened with MrBeast’s Beast Games? The type of viral content that once propelled YouTube star MrBeast to online fame has now sparked controversy as the YouTuber aims to break into mainstream...

View Article


Judge rejects Biden’s legalization program for immigrant spouses

A U.S. judge in Texas on Thursday ruled against President Joe Biden’s program offering a path to citizenship for certain immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens, a blow that could keep the program blocked...

View Article

Mountain Fire in Southern California’s Ventury County destroys 132 structures

Southern California firefighters working to contain a wildfire that has destroyed 132 structures in two days could be assisted by a forecast of fierce wind gusts easing early Friday, officials said....

View Article

What another Trump presidency could mean for families struggling to afford...

As the American public prepares for another presidency under Donald Trump, many are likely thinking about the potential impact on their personal finances. Some people have expressed concerns about how...

View Article
Browsing all 4717 articles
Browse latest View live