The Brutalist Report

Fortune

• Below zero: Fed governor wouldn’t be surprised at negative job growth number [48d]
• Crypto VC Framework Ventures to take $45 million stake in Better.com as mortgage issuer plans to launch ‘Home Token’ [48d]
• OpenAI changed its mission statement 6 times in 9 years. It finally removed the word “safely” as a core value when it restructured into a for-profit [48d]
• Your Google search history can be used against you in court. Does that violate the Constitution? [48d]
• Supreme Court will hear Big Oil’s attempt to block lawsuits seeking to hold it liable for climate change [48d]
• Trump’s tariffs: a lesson in economic and legal ignorance [48d]
• In less than a year, Trump erased 12 years of solvency for the trust fund that pays for Medicare Part A [48d]
• Gen Z, desperate to get off their phones, is powering a sewing renaissance [48d]
• AI agents that do your work while you sleep sound great. The reality is far messier—‘it’s like a toddler that needs to be overseen’ [48d]
• ‘Maya MacGuineas should be ashamed’: Scott Bessent launches war of words with the nonpartisan think tank that agrees with Trump on tariffs [48d]
• Bitcoin stabilizes after tariff whiplash briefly sends price below $65,000 [48d]
• Uber CEO predicts most rides could be robot-operated within 20 years [48d]
• Goldman Sachs says U.S. consumers are stuck with higher prices even after Supreme Court ruling opens door to $180 billion in tariff refunds [48d]
• Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office [48d]
• Drug use is on the rise as U.S. spend on the War on Drugs tops $1 trillion and cartel leaders drive violent eruptions in Mexico [48d]