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In this weekend’s Forecast newsletter: Gen Z is souring on AI, and private credit doesn’t have the makings of a financial crisis. Also, F1 enthusiasm isn’t going away. bloomberg.com/news/newslette…

Getting hired for the first time isn’t easy, and AI complicates the picture. bloomberg.com/news/newslette…

Whether they were scooping ice cream at Baskin Robbins or scrubbing golf carts by hand, these CEOs share the first jobs that helped them become the success stories they are today bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The class of 2026 is in a rare squeeze: A stagnant labor market is colliding with new barriers to graduate education bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Everyone’s looking for the next financial crisis. Private credit and AI probably aren’t it. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

OpenTable CEO Debby Soo took over in 2020, as the restaurant industry faced one of its worst crises. She talks about walking the company back from the brink and how she thinks the restaurant industry will evolve over the next few years, thanks to AI bloom.bg/4cPM3QP

A Texas man has been charged with attempted murder of Sam Altman after he threw a Molotov cocktail at the tech CEO's home last week. Prosecutors say that the suspect was carrying a document warning that artificial intelligence companies would cause humanity’s “impending extinction.” @sarahfrier joins @svaneksmith and @chafkin on the Everybody's Business podcast to discuss why the backlash against all things AI is getting worse t.co/SkK727QEvR

Planning a trip to Spain? Skip overtouristed Barcelona, Madrid and Ibiza and embrace the country's slower side in Extremadura bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Depending on who you ask, Mercor is either the company that will help AI become an economic force or the final stop for workers to monetize their expertise before professional extinction bloomberg.com/news/features/…

In a meeting with Donald Trump, the CEO of United Airlines floated the idea of a tie-up with American. Here’s why almost everybody thinks that’s a lousy idea bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Is private credit getting so risky that it’s a threat to Wall Street? Bank CEOs are all insisting there’s nothing to worry about as they announce record earnings. bloomberg.com/news/newslette…

Drill, baby, drill is hardly the sentiment among US oil companies, many of which are unsure what roles they’re supposed to play as Trump’s policies in Iran and Venezuela may usher in a new high-risk era bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

AI won’t entirely replace engineers, but it’s ratcheting up the pressure on the futures of the 1.5 million computer science grads India churns out each year bloomberg.com/news/features/…

New Zealand Finance Minister Nicola Willis said finance chiefs gathered in Washington are increasingly uneasy about the lack of clarity over what comes next in the Middle East — and how countries should prepare bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Some recent grads have developed an AI habit so debilitating that their bosses wonder how they’d function without it bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Quince, which recently nabbed a $10 billion-plus valuation, now sells affordable bougie products from furniture to lab-grown diamonds. The e-commerce giant’s best-kept secret: its supply chain bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Slide-deck and spreadsheet jockeys are no longer the best in class for consulting firms who can outsource that work to AI. Now, firms have reassessed entry-level roles and how they recruit for them bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The less-traveled Greek mountains offer the kind of escape you won’t find by scrolling bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

More college students are building startups instead of getting beaten down by a bad job market bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

The GOP loves fatter tax refunds, but doesn’t say much about an IRS code that’s 19 times as long as Moby Dick. bloomberg.com/news/newslette…