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Skyrocketing valuations, revenues, and investments: ‘That sounds like a tech story. It’s a women’s sports story,’ Alexis Ohanian says | Fortune
Women’s sports revenue is expected to hit a record-breaking $2.35 billion this year—a whopping 25% year-over-year increase, according to a…
Nobel Prize winner says Venezuela has a ‘unique’ $1.7 trillion opportunity to privatize over 500 companies and reverse socialist ‘disaster’ | Fortune
Weeks after winning the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her decades-long fight to restore democracy to Venezuela, opposition leader María…
Business models need to be transformed to unlock AI’s true potential, IBM senior VP says | Fortune
Speaking at Fortune’s Global Forum in Riyadh, IBM’s Ana Paula Assis said businesses must transform their operating models to fully…
Bitcoin faces a new civil war over how its blockchain should be used | Fortune Crypto
I recently had the pleasure of visiting the lovely mountain town of Lugano, Switzerland, whose appeal lies in that it…
Deaths from air pollution could cost Southeast Asia nearly $600 billion by 2050, says new study | Fortune
Southeast Asian deaths linked to air pollution could rise by up to 10% by 2050, costing the region nearly $600…
A decade into Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, the non-oil sector makes up 56% of $1.3 trillion economy | Fortune
Good morning from Riyadh, where we are hosting the Fortune Global Forum. We’ve had some fascinating conversations about the business…
Brazil’s Lula confident of U.S. trade deal after Trump talks: ‘He guaranteed to me that we will reach an agreement’ | Fortune
Brazil’s leader Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva expressed confidence on Monday that his country and the United States will reach a trade…
Barclays Plc is returning to Saudi Arabia after an 11-year absence, marking both a strategic expansion for the British lender…
The Chinese Communist Party’s official mouthpiece called on the world’s biggest economies to “jointly safeguard hard-won achievements” from their latest trade talks,…
Left-wing firebrand Catherine Connolly elected president of Ireland in landslide | Fortune
Ireland’s president for the next seven years is an independent lawmaker who has long spoken in support of Palestinians and…