Timeline: How the U.S.-built pier in Gaza broke apart and what’s next
A string of security, logistical and weather problems has battered the plan to deliver desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza…
Vermont becomes the first state to make oil companies pay for climate change damage
Vermont has become the first state to enact a law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay a share of the…
Musk’s $56 billion pay package: What are the legal hurdles?
Tesla shareholders will vote on June 13 to ratify Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package, which a Delaware judge voided…
ConocoPhillips to buy Marathon Oil in $22.5 billion deal—another energy megamerger
ConocoPhillips on Wednesday agreed to buy Marathon Oil in a $22.5 billion deal, the latest in a series of mega-mergers…
Robot to remove melted nuclear fuel debris from Japan’s Fukushima reactor
The operator of Japan’s destroyed Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant demonstrated Tuesday how a remote-controlled robot would retrieve tiny bits…
Memorial Day weekend severe weather kills 21, as storms move east
A series of powerful storms swept over the Central and Southern U.S. over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, killing at…
What does it mean to be an innovative company?
Last week, Fast Company hosted its annual Most Innovative Companies Summit, bringing together business leaders across sectors to celebrate those…
YouTube star MKBHD becomes MKPHD
Just nine years after accepting his own sheepskin from Stevens Institute of Technology (SIT), YouTube gadget guru Marques Brownlee was…
Airbus’ new electric truck has an airliner cockpit
Airbus is showing off an unusual vehicle—a truck fitted with basic A350 airliner controls—that it hopes can demonstrate how automated…
The formula for billion-dollar startups
I love working with startups. Entrepreneurship is inspiring in all its forms, and working with founders will often open up…