Warren Buffett Hands Over Berkshire Hathaway Chairmanship to His Son Howard
Warren Buffett, 96, has given up the chairmanship of Berkshire Hathaway, handing the title to his son Howard while Greg Abel continues as chief executive.
Automattic Board Departs After Failed Move to Sideline CEO Matt Mullenweg
Automattic's board and two senior executives left the company after a short-lived attempt to place founder and chief executive Matt Mullenweg on leave collapsed within days.
Mayo Clinic Names Arun Kumar Bhaskara-Baba as Chief Information Officer
Mayo Clinic has appointed Arun Kumar Bhaskara-Baba, previously technology chief at Honeywell Aerospace and Defense, as its chief information officer.
Global Markets Rebound as US Inflation Reading Meets Expectations
World markets steadied after US consumer prices rose 3.4 percent in August, in line with forecasts, lifting equities and easing pressure on emerging-market assets.
Ancient DNA Shows Plague Lingered in Europe for Four Centuries After the Black Death
Researchers sequencing centuries-old bacterial genomes found that Yersinia pestis kept returning across Europe into the 1700s, splitting into new lineages that may have formed fresh reservoirs.
Astronomers Identify One of the Youngest Planets Yet Found
A Jupiter-mass world called Elias 2-24 b, less than a million years old and about 450 light-years away, is challenging models of how quickly giant planets form.
US Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates for First Time Since 2023
The Federal Reserve lifted its benchmark rate by a quarter point to a range of 3.75 to 4 percent, its first increase since 2023, citing inflation that has been slow to fall.
Marcos Calls Philippine Economy ‘More Than Steady’ as Prices Climb
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. described the Philippine economy as more than steady while acknowledging higher inflation, rising unemployment and growing public debt.
Why Human Judgment Still Decides What AI Is Worth in the Supply Chain
A logistics chief executive argues that AI creates value in supply chains only when it strengthens human decisions rather than replacing them.
When an AI Agent Becomes a Mirror: The Case for Keeping Friction in Decisions
Two Northwestern professors argue that handing executive thinking to AI agents risks removing the disagreement that makes decisions better.
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