Washington is pushing trading partners to curb trade with China and rein in Beijing's manufacturing power to ensure it doesn't find ways around tariffs.

Fortune

16.04.2025

American law firm trainees in London endure 13-hour days | Fortune Europe

Law firm trainees need to be ready to take calls at odd hours, weekends, and while on vacation—but they mint up to £170,000 a year doing it.

Fortune

16.04.2025

Crisis on the menu: How cut-price deals and fast food are reshaping France's sacred lunch ideals | Fortune Europe

French consumers aren't feeling economically confident, triggering the appearance of novel cut-price menus at many cafes and restaurants.

Fortune

15.04.2025

Japan’s population falls by half million as birth rate stays low | Fortune Asia

The number of people aged 15 to 64—the core of the labor force—fell by 224,000 to 73.7 million.

Fortune

15.04.2025

Europe's billionaires are struggling to find talent to manage their fortunes | Fortune Europe

Europe's ultra-wealthy need to find staff from outside the family as younger generations forge their own path.

Fortune

15.04.2025

Is the EU's Green New Deal about to be killed off and replaced by defense spending? | Fortune Europe

In the current climate European governments are increasingly turning away from environmental offensives and looking more to rearmament.

Fortune

15.04.2025

Trump’s tech and science policy chief says Biden led with 'spirit of fear' and that today's progress lags 20th century innovation | Fortune

In his first remarks since being confirmed as Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, Michael Kratsios said the government could do more with less, and called for partnering with the private sector and with academics in areas of national interest.

Fortune

14.04.2025

Volunteer days are vital to employees’ wellbeing…and your business—this CEO explains why | Fortune Europe

Employees are less engaged than ever—while stress is at an all time high. So how do you fix it? Volunteer days.

Fortune

14.04.2025

‘Making a difference together’: Dift helps partners including Accor and BNP Paribas combine social impact with emotional marketing | Fortune Europe

French startup Dift helps companies reward their clients and employees with donations that support social and environmental causes of their choice.

Fortune

11.04.2025

China tech faces worry beyond tariffs after $350 billion wipeout | Fortune Asia

The Hang Seng Tech Index has shed more than $350 billion in market value since a March high.

Fortune

11.04.2025

How a Japanese population crisis made Asahi one of Europe's biggest beer makers | Fortune Europe

Asahi Super Dry and Peroni Nastro Azzurro have made the Japanese brewer a giant in the European beer market.

Fortune

10.04.2025

Russian economy grows at slowest pace in 2 years—plunge in oil prices could make things much worse | Fortune Europe

Oil prices fell to four-year lows as the U.S. and China stepped up their trade war, putting extra pressure on Russia's key export.

Fortune

10.04.2025

Oura's journey from a kickstarter campaign to $5.2-billion start-up with A-list fans | Fortune Europe

Oura just capped off a funding round that'll help the Finnish company look "beyond rings," its CEO Tom Hale said.

Fortune

09.04.2025

The 'absurd' career question young people ask $230bn semiconductor boss | Fortune Europe

ASML CEO Christophe Fouquet says young workers should focus on what they're going to do tomorrow.

Fortune

08.04.2025

China vows ‘fight to the end’ on tariffs as it props up markets | Fortune Asia

“The U.S. threat to escalate tariffs on China is a mistake on top of a mistake,” the Chinese Ministry of Commerce said.

Fortune

08.04.2025

Nationwide’s Debbie Crosbie: Remote work is impeding women’s careers | Fortune Europe

“Being seen” is critical to career development, Debbie Crosbie said, arguing that remote work makes female employees appear absent.

Fortune

04.04.2025

Europe has caught a workplace absenteeism bug costing it billions of euros | Fortune Europe

The factors driving sick leave culture can differ but are broadly linked to mental health, welfare benefits, and cultural factors.

Fortune

03.04.2025

The Czech Republic's car giant Skoda is defying parent Volkswagen's downturn | Fortune Europe

Volkswagen-owned Skoda is defying a broader downturn for the German carmaker.

Fortune

02.04.2025

China ties U.S. talks to tariff removal as stalemate deepens | Fortune Asia

If the U.S. "continues to engage in blackmail, China will resolutely counteract it,” Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi said.

Fortune

02.04.2025

Oatly was a pioneer in oat-based dairy challengers—it still has to prove it's more than a fad | Fortune Europe

Oatly was valued at $2 billion when it went public in 2021. A lot has since changed within the company—and the entire dairy vs. non-dairy landscape.

Fortune

02.04.2025

Australia urges universities to diversify research away from U.S. | Fortune Asia

Australian universities are facing funding cuts after Washington asked how their projects aligned with Trump’s domestic and foreign policy priorities.

Fortune

02.04.2025

How Lego's obsession with detail has kept fans hooked for 92 years | Fortune Europe

Making toys for kids isn't rocket science, but few companies have done it as well (or for as long) as Lego has.

Fortune

01.04.2025

Accenture CEO Julie Sweet asks new hires what they’ve learned in the last 6 months | Fortune Europe

“If they can’t answer that question, we know they’re not a learner,” said Sweet.

Fortune

29.03.2025

‘We're just hanging on for dear life’: How CEOs are navigating increasing geopolitical uncertainty. | Fortune

Also: Putin unbothered by Trump’s push for Greenland, Musk responds to car tariffs.

Fortune

28.03.2025

Police arrested a 36-year-old Nevada man for allegedly firebombing five Teslas with molotov cocktails | Fortune

Authorities said the suspect used a rifle to shoot out surveillance cams before spray painting the word “Resist” on the doors of a Las Vegas Tesla collision center.

Fortune

28.03.2025

Pierre-Alexis Dumas: Hermès is ‘an old lady with startup issues’ | Fortune Europe

Hermès doesn’t belong in the world of speed and mass production—but that doesn’t mean it won’t adapt as startups do.

Fortune

28.03.2025

Startups and academics clash over whether superhuman AI is really 'coming into view' | Fortune Europe

Major AI companies are predicting the arrival of artificial general intelligence as soon as 2026, but academics and researchers remain skeptical.

Fortune

27.03.2025

Sanofi exec says remote work takes away employee 'serendipity' | Fortune Europe

"I think we were contrarians,” Sanofi's chief digital officer Emmanuel Frenehard told Fortune. “I think the contrarians are becoming the norm.”

Fortune

26.03.2025

China swoops in to replace Asian USAID projects axed by Trump | Fortune Asia

The price tag for the U.S. programs—$40 million—was small. But for Cambodia, whose national GDP is roughly equivalent to that of Vermont, it was a big sum.

Fortune

26.03.2025

Xavier Niel: Europe will be ‘abandoned’ if it doesn't ride AI wave | Fortune Europe

Xavier Niel has had a hand in advancing Europe's tech foothold—like his investment into France's Mistral AI. Still, he worries Europe will slip behind.

Fortune

26.03.2025

People making six-figure salaries used to be considered rich—now earning nearly $200,000 a year isn't even considered upper-class in some U.S. states | Fortune

The cost of living is reaching a fever pitch, and families making over $100,000 are still living paycheck-to-paycheck.

Fortune

25.03.2025

Collision Course: Why Europe’s plan to halve road deaths by 2030 is stalling | Fortune Europe

As road fatalities remain stubbornly high, experts say the EU’s driver-monitoring systems may not go far enough to curb one of the deadliest modern driving behaviors: phone addiction.

Fortune

25.03.2025

The billionaire pipeline: How a 2000s startup boom fueled Europe’s tech renaissance | Fortune Europe

Why did it take Europe so long to kick-start its entrepreneurial streak? And what changed to allow the continent’s founder factories to flourish?

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Bessent sees U.S., Korea trade ‘understanding’ by next week | Fortune Asia

JD.com’s delivery clash with Meituan may worsen $70 billion rout | Fortune Asia

South Korea's 'shocking' fall in marriages is a dating app opportunity, says Match Group's Asia CEO | Fortune Asia

Nissan sees $5.3 billion loss as restructuring charges mount | Fortune Asia

Toss founder SG Lee talks superapps, ‘rubbish ideas’, and IPO plans | Fortune Asia

U.S. to impose tariffs as high as 3521% on Southeast Asia solar panels | Fortune Asia

Vance arrives in India as Trump’s trade war hangs over visit | Fortune Asia

China Warns Nations Not to Cut US Trade Deals at Its Expense | Fortune Asia

American law firm trainees in London endure 13-hour days | Fortune Europe

Crisis on the menu: How cut-price deals and fast food are reshaping France's sacred lunch ideals | Fortune Europe

Japan’s population falls by half million as birth rate stays low | Fortune Asia

Europe's billionaires are struggling to find talent to manage their fortunes | Fortune Europe

Is the EU's Green New Deal about to be killed off and replaced by defense spending? | Fortune Europe

Trump’s tech and science policy chief says Biden led with 'spirit of fear' and that today's progress lags 20th century innovation | Fortune

Volunteer days are vital to employees’ wellbeing…and your business—this CEO explains why | Fortune Europe

‘Making a difference together’: Dift helps partners including Accor and BNP Paribas combine social impact with emotional marketing | Fortune Europe

China tech faces worry beyond tariffs after $350 billion wipeout | Fortune Asia

How a Japanese population crisis made Asahi one of Europe's biggest beer makers | Fortune Europe

Russian economy grows at slowest pace in 2 years—plunge in oil prices could make things much worse | Fortune Europe

Oura's journey from a kickstarter campaign to $5.2-billion start-up with A-list fans | Fortune Europe

The 'absurd' career question young people ask $230bn semiconductor boss | Fortune Europe

China vows ‘fight to the end’ on tariffs as it props up markets | Fortune Asia

Nationwide’s Debbie Crosbie: Remote work is impeding women’s careers | Fortune Europe

Europe has caught a workplace absenteeism bug costing it billions of euros | Fortune Europe

The Czech Republic's car giant Skoda is defying parent Volkswagen's downturn | Fortune Europe

China ties U.S. talks to tariff removal as stalemate deepens | Fortune Asia

Oatly was a pioneer in oat-based dairy challengers—it still has to prove it's more than a fad | Fortune Europe

Australia urges universities to diversify research away from U.S. | Fortune Asia

How Lego's obsession with detail has kept fans hooked for 92 years | Fortune Europe

Accenture CEO Julie Sweet asks new hires what they’ve learned in the last 6 months | Fortune Europe

‘We're just hanging on for dear life’: How CEOs are navigating increasing geopolitical uncertainty. | Fortune

Police arrested a 36-year-old Nevada man for allegedly firebombing five Teslas with molotov cocktails | Fortune

Pierre-Alexis Dumas: Hermès is ‘an old lady with startup issues’ | Fortune Europe

Startups and academics clash over whether superhuman AI is really 'coming into view' | Fortune Europe

Sanofi exec says remote work takes away employee 'serendipity' | Fortune Europe

China swoops in to replace Asian USAID projects axed by Trump | Fortune Asia

Xavier Niel: Europe will be ‘abandoned’ if it doesn't ride AI wave | Fortune Europe

People making six-figure salaries used to be considered rich—now earning nearly $200,000 a year isn't even considered upper-class in some U.S. states | Fortune

Collision Course: Why Europe’s plan to halve road deaths by 2030 is stalling | Fortune Europe

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