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fastcompany 29h ago

Forgiveness is often misunderstood. Here’s why

Two in five Americans have fought with a family member about politics, according to a 2024 study by the American Psychiatric Association. One in five have become estranged over controversial issues, and the same percentage has “blocked a family member on social media or skipped a family event” due to disagreements.
fastcompany 17h ago

You might qualify for this Kaiser settlement without ever filing a complaint

If you’ve received any text messages from California-based healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente, you could be eligible for cash under the terms of a new settlement.
fastcompany 4h ago

This smart service saves memorable podcast moments in your inbox

Listen, I don’t know about you, but I’m generally not so big on listening. I tend to be more of a “words in front of my eyes” kind of guy when it comes to taking in information (which, as I’ve come to learn, also means I’m “an old person” by modern-day standards—hey, I’m okay with that).
fastcompany 23h ago

Trump threatens Canada with a 50% tariff, escalating a trade war that could impact U.S. air travel

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened Canada with a 50% tariff on any aircraft sold in the U.S., the latest salvo in his trade war with America’s northern neighbor as his feud with Prime Minister Mark Carney expands.Trump’s threat posted on social media came after he threatened over the weekend to impose a 100% tariff on goods imported from Canada if it went forward with a planned trade deal with China.
fastcompany 16h ago

Clawdbot/Moltbot/OpenClaw is cool, but gets pricey fast

Rarely have I more appreciated the chasm between me and Silicon Valley than I have while using OpenClaw.
fastcompany 46h ago

Workers fear this even more than burnout

In its latest round of mass layoffs, Amazon is eliminating 16,000 jobs—following a round of 14,000 cuts back in the fall. The tech giant did not cite artificial intelligence in a memo to employees, and Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has previously denied that the company is slashing headcount due to AI. But there’s no denying AI plays a role, whether or not these layoffs can actually be attributed to it.
fastcompany 45h ago

Five practices that fuel success in great leaders

After years of studying leaders across industries and cultures, I’ve noticed something fascinating. The truly great ones, the ones who lead with clarity, curiosity, and imagination, all share the same rhythm. It’s not a checklist or an app that beeps with notifications. It is something quieter and something more human.
fastcompany 3h ago

Inside Apple’s Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show strategy

When Roc Nation and the NFL decided that Bad Bunny would be their Super Bowl headliner, the next step was for Apple, the show’s sponsor, to set the strategy to hype the halftime show.
fastcompany 44h ago

Major baby food company recalls ‘crawler snacks’ nationwide. Watch out for these products

Virginia-based Gerber Products Company is voluntarily recalling limited batches of Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits, a cookie-like snack meant for children 10 months or older.
fastcompany 43h ago

Costco’s beloved $5 rotisserie chickens are ruffling feathers—here’s why

The legendary $4.99 rotisserie chickens from Costco are under fire this week as a proposed class action lawsuit claims the big box retailer has been misleading customers.
fastcompany 3h ago

Buyer’s or seller’s housing market? Zillow’s updated regional ratings for over 400 markets

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter.
fastcompany 21h ago

Liftoff Mobile IPO: Stock listing date nears for Blackstone-backed advertising technology startup

Liftoff Mobile, a California-based mobile app marketing provider, announced on Thursday that it plans to launch . . . into the public markets.
fastcompany 29h ago

Reid Hoffman says business leaders must speak up

As global leaders disperse from the World Economic Forum, LinkedIn cofounder and tech investor Reid Hoffman breaks down the biggest challenges and opportunities facing business today—from political headwinds tied to immigration and geopolitics to why fears of a tech bubble aren’t shaping his investing.
fastcompany 27h ago

Why Taika Waititi keeps making Super Bowl commercials

You probably know filmmaker and actor Taika Waititi from directing work like the Marvel movie Thor: Ragnarok or the Oscar award-winning film Jojo Rabbit. What you might not know is that he’s also the creative mind behind multiple Old Spice ads, a bout of early 2010s PSAs for his home country of New Zealand, and some of the most iconic Super Bowl commercials of all time.
fastcompany 45h ago

ADHD at work: A challenge, a superpower—or both?

In 2010, clinical psychiatrist Dale Archer published the New York Times best seller Better Than Normal, a book that highlighted the often-underappreciated benefits of various psychiatric diagnoses.
fastcompany 31h ago

These three toxic power moves kill meetings

Meetings are breeding grounds for three highly toxic power moves:
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