The Brutalist Report - fortune
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- Jamie Dimon won’t put more of his own money into the long end of the bond market right now—thanks to the $39 trillion national debt [55m]
- Current price of oil as of July 21, 2026 [58m]
- Iran calls for ‘full-scale war’ but behind the scenes a peace proposal might reopen the Strait of Hormuz—if Trump can stomach it [1h]
- Money talks—as the Iran war continues, options for the Strait of Hormuz are coalescing around one solution – tolls [1h]
- Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades: Skilled trades shaped America’s past. Here’s how they can build America’s future [1h]
- Exclusive: KPMG and OpenAI bet the future of software is ‘headless’ — and the future of work is mostly talking [1h]
- Shipping transits slow to a trickle as Strait of Hormuz faces “worst-case scenario” [1h]
- United Airlines’ growth strategy is all about selling customers a better version of what they already buy [1h]
- FIFA’s $15 billion World Cup payday shows commercialization is the real tournament champion [4h]
- Jersey Mike’s IPO valuation could reach eight times Sweetgreen’s market cap [4h]
- $5 billion tech CEO says unemployed Gen Z should be out 3 days a week building their network: ‘Sometimes those jobs you want, they’re never published’ [4h]
- U.S. military launches 10th straight night of airstrikes on Iran as Houthi allies threaten Red Sea, but glimmers of hope appear on diplomatic front [12h]
- Trump to impose 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, invoking the ‘nuclear option’ that could unleash a new wave of economic chaos and inflation [12h]
- Three women chop their way into the record books at Lumberjack World Championships [14h]
- Trump admin attempted to uncover phone records of NYT journalists and sources related to coverage of Qatari-gifted Air Force One [14h]
- A passenger brought a 6-pack of beer on an Alaskan pilot’s plane. He now has to defend his plane’s seizure in front of the Supreme Court [14h]
- LaLiga president says tech is already making the fan experience better, and it could solve football’s money problem too [14h]
- Blue Owl Capital owns about a third of the Freedom Fuel properties: A look inside the $3.47 gas chain [14h]
- FIFA President Infantino spent over 100 hours in the air during the 2026 World Cup amid pledge to reduce carbon emissions [15h]
- ‘It is a failure by AliExpress’: European Commission fines the Chinese marketplace $629 million for not blocking counterfeit goods [15h]
- Judge halts Paramount-Warner’s $81 billion merger for two weeks after states warn it would ‘extinguish competition’ [15h]
- Over $10 million, 35 coastal organizations, and 16 states led to a comeback of the Oystercatcher bird population [15h]
- U.S. bombs Iran for ninth straight night as Tehran strikes Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain [15h]
- French President Macron backs effort to ban kids under 15 from social media before departing office next year [15h]
- Hugging Face says it resorted to a Chinese AI model to battle a fully autonomous cyberattack because U.S. model guardrails stymied its defense [16h]
- Mark Cuban says he has the solution to growing income inequality, and it’s to reward every employee—from CEO to janitor—with company stock [17h]
- The Treasury is walking a tightrope on U.S. debt by relying so much on short-term rates that are at the mercy of a suddenly very hawkish Fed [18h]
- Spain’s Ferran Torres scored the winning goal in the World Cup—but just four years ago, he was in therapy and stuck in a ‘bottomless pit’ [19h]
- Today he’s the brains behind ‘The Odyssey’ and ‘Oppenheimer,’ but the Oscar-winning director Christopher Nolan was actually rejected from film school [20h]
- Volvo car CEO pushes back on Navarro’s ‘Pirate’ China comments [20h]
- FDA walks back positive lab test while lettuce recall continues [20h]
- Salesforce VP on the leaky AI pipeline: why cheaper tokens won’t fix enterprise AI [21h]
- ‘I want to die broke’: Billionaire philanthropist Denny Sanford dies after giving away $4 billion [21h]
- Student loan defaults hit record $233 billion with 1 in 5 borrowers over 9 months behind [22h]
- Meet a 40-year-old who filed for bankruptcy in 2022 but still can’t erase $94,000 in student-loan debt: ‘you’re just lost in the system somewhere’ [22h]
- JD Vance becomes first sitting president to welcome a child in office in over 150 years [22h]
- ‘Everybody’s a sucker for a dog’: scholars see modern schmaltz in Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey [22h]
- How CFOs can tell if AI is actually creating value [22h]
- Andy Burnham accuses UK of taking wrong turns since the 1980s in first speech as Prime Minister outside 10 Downing Street [22h]
- France wants to ban social media for kids — but Brussels says the bill breaks EU law [22h]
- Gas prices snap back to $4 as Trump’s Iran truce unravels [22h]
- Japan’s monetary conundrum — why the yen hit a 40-year low as interest rates hit a 31-year high [22h]
- Coinbase’s big Base mistake offers an important lesson for the crypto industry [22h]
- HR has a credibility problem—and it starts with not speaking the language of finance [22h]
- The American Dream according to Bill Ackman [23h]
- C-suite promotions now come with three or more jobs [23h]
- I’ve interviewed 700 leaders. The ones outsourcing their thinking to AI lose their best people first [23h]
- The FDA’s peptide vote could create telehealth’s next multibillion-dollar market [23h]
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