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‘Usually everybody loves money’: Trump’s FDA chief to start giving bonuses for faster drug reviews

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is adopting a strategy long used in the private sector to increase productivity: paying employees to move faster. FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced last week that the federal agency will begin offering performance-based cash bonuses to staff who complete drug reviews ahead of schedule. The pilot program, dubbed the…

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Beyond oil: How US-Iran war & Middle East crisis may hit India’s economy – sector-wise impact explained

Petroleum is the most immediate area of exposure. In 2025, India sourced roughly $70 billion crude oil and petroleum products from West Asia. (AI image) Beyond oil, the Middle East crisis has other implications for the Indian economy, especially if the US-Israel-Iran war continues for a long duration leading to major supply disruptions. In recent…

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Leopold Aschenbrenner’s hedge fund is betting on power and bitcoin miners to fuel the AI boom

When Fortune profiled Leopold Aschenbrenner in October 2025, the former OpenAI researcher—famously fired after roughly a year at the company—and onetime member of FTX’s Future Fund philanthropy team was best known for a self-published 165-page monograph titled Situational Awareness: The Decade Ahead. That essay, published in 2024, argued that governments and investors needed to recognize…

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Kospi, Hang Seng Index, Nikkei 225

People walking through the neon lit night streets of Sinchon in the heart of Seoul, South Korea’s vibrant capital city. Fotovoyager | E+ | Getty Images South Korea’s Kospi jumped as much as 12% on Thursday, staging a sharp rebound from its worst session, and on course to clock its best day, data from LSEG…

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