The Brutalist Report

Fortune

Retail billionaire Les Wexner says he was ‘duped’ by adviser Jeffrey Epstein: ‘I was naive, foolish, and gullible’ [55d]
Zuckerberg on the stand amid claims Meta failed to protect kids online [55d]
Skiers paid $1,165 to join a guided tour that left 8 dead and 1 missing in a California avalanche [55d]
Florida animal behaviorists’ “ridiculous idea” to administer eye drops save a Zimbabwean rhino with bleeding eyes [55d]
The Seahawks are up for sale just 2 weeks after their Super Bowl win, gearing up for a mega philanthropic donation [55d]
AI doomsday where many workers are ‘essentially unemployable’ is totally possible, Fed governor says [55d]
With Figma stock down 80% post-IPO, investors cheer solid customer growth, ties to Anthropic and OpenAI [55d]
FDA backtracks and agrees to review Moderna mRNA flu vaccine after initial rejection [55d]
Top Trump advisor furious about true cost of tariffs being revealed, vows to punish New York Fed for ‘worst paper ever in history’ [55d]
Elon Musk’s biggest bet hits a pothole: Tesla robotaxis are crashing four times more than human drivers [55d]
Procter & Gamble thinks it’s unlocked the future of the $25 billion laundry industry. Meet the Tide evo tile, a waterless detergent pod [55d]
Deutsche Bank asked AI how it was planning to destroy jobs. And the robot answered [55d]
Why Zohran Mamdani is threatening to soak the middle class if he can’t tax the rich [55d]
Harvard shakes up its crypto strategy by selling Bitcoin and purchasing Ethereum [55d]
Mark Cuban slams the NBA for focusing on tanking and ignoring the real issue for fans: ‘It should worry more about pricing fans out of games’ [55d]
High flyer: Palantir CEO Alex Karp spent $17.2 million on private jets in 2025, filing reveals [55d]
Jake Paul says a chance meeting with Sam Altman at Trump’s inauguration led to an OpenAI investment and a crash course in ruthless 15-minute meetings [55d]
Big Tech execs playing ‘Russian roulette’ in the AI arms race could risk human extinction, warns top researcher [55d]
Buffalo Wild Wings wins legal debate after a customer discovered his boneless wings contained no real wing meat at all [55d]
Amazon exec says the most important lessons from Jeff Bezos were the power of the 16 leadership principles he once dismissed as a ‘cult’ [55d]
Warren Buffett’s company takes a $350 million stake in The New York Times, 6 years after bailing on newspapers [56d]
Jesse Jackson’s enormous legacy includes helping popularize ‘African American’ identity [56d]
Zillow CEO says even senior talent don’t do their homework for interviews—and it’s a major hiring ‘red flag’ [56d]
Bayer reaches $7.25 billion settlement over claims that Roundup caused cancer [56d]
India’s AI embarrassment when robot dog made in China put on display by local university [56d]
OpenAI is paying workers $1.5 million in stock-based compensation on average, the highest of any tech startup in history [56d]
Louvre director says ‘some issues of fraud’ are inevitable at the giant, ancient Paris museum [56d]
Bernie Sanders campaigns in Gavin Newsom’s backyard for a tax on billionaires [56d]
Exclusive: Kraken acquires token manager Magna as crypto exchange prepares for IPO [56d]
Victoria’s Secret billionaire to face congressional grilling over long Epstein friendship behind closed doors [56d]
Exclusive: Bain and Greylock bet $42 million that AI agents can finally fix cybersecurity’s messiest bottleneck [56d]
Colbert’s CBS protest on YouTube viewed over 5 million times as he refuses to be silenced [56d]
Zillow’s CTO says AI is reinventing every step of the home buying process [56d]
Hyperliquid launches DeFi-focused policy shop led by prominent crypto lawyer Jake Chervinsky [56d]
Sports-focused prediction market Novig raises $75 million to challenge Kalshi and Polymarket [56d]
Citi’s new CFO is the latest sign the ‘operator’ era has arrived [56d]
Exclusive: Sen. Bill Frist’s Frist Cressey Ventures raises $425 million fourth fund [56d]
Job hopping for better wages no longer pays off the way it used to, ADP analysis says [56d]
Inside Dragonfly Capital’s $650 million fourth fund and its early bets on Polymarket and Rain [56d]
Trump is ‘dumb as a fox,’ master of ‘the wall of sound’ and never above ‘the last resort of scoundrels’: Yale scholar breaks it down in new book [56d]