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Nick Lichtenberg is Business Editor at Fortune, responsible for reporting and editing a mix of breaking news and digital features. This includes stories developed with the assistance of artificial intelligence, filed under Fortune Intelligence, as well as commentary submissions and book excerpts. Nick was formerly Fortune's executive editor of global news. Prior to Fortune, he was a deputy editor at Business Insider covering the economy, wealth, and real estate, and a breaking news editor at Bloomberg covering corporate news and equities markets.

Boomers actually do hold most of the wealth and power. So why do they call it ‘whiny’ to point that out?
EconomyBoomers actually do hold most of the wealth and power. So why do they call it ‘whiny’ to point that out?
By Nick LichtenbergJune 14, 2026
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EconomyWorld Bank warns the 2020s are becoming a ‘lost decade’ for the global economy — ‘barring a miracle’
By Nick LichtenbergJune 12, 2026
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InvestingThe economist who said ‘no bubble’ just sounded the alarm: ‘The season of chaos is at hand’
By Nick LichtenbergJune 12, 2026
The head of Claude Code hasn’t ‘written a line of code by hand’ in 8 months
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By Nick LichtenbergJune 11, 2026
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Investing‘The circulatory system is not working.’ Goldman on what’s really wrong with private markets
By Nick LichtenbergJune 10, 2026
America’s grid is reeling. General Motors offers itself as a distributed utility in disguise
EnergyAmerica’s grid is reeling. General Motors offers itself as a distributed utility in disguise
By Nick LichtenbergJune 9, 2026
A $200 million boomer estate, millennial heir Nick Reiner, and the dark side of the Great Wealth Transfer
LawA $200 million boomer estate, millennial heir Nick Reiner, and the dark side of the Great Wealth Transfer
By Nick LichtenbergJune 9, 2026
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Economy‘We are rapidly running out of time’: Watchdog sounds Social Security alarm after 22% cut confirmed for 2032
By Nick LichtenbergJune 9, 2026
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SuccessThis CEO keeps going viral for thirst-trapping journalists with $200k jobs to be head of content. Yes, he’s trying to prove a point
By Nick LichtenbergJune 9, 2026
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AI‘We may be flying blind’: AWS wants to fix the problem of AI agents straying off task
By Nick LichtenbergJune 8, 2026
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C-SuiteExclusive: Goldman Sachs intern acceptance rate falls below 1% for third straight year
By Nick LichtenbergJune 8, 2026
‘Yet another way in which 2026 is looking like 1999’: Top analyst fears bubble popping with investors and Wall Street out over their skis
Investing‘Yet another way in which 2026 is looking like 1999’: Top analyst fears bubble popping with investors and Wall Street out over their skis
By Nick LichtenbergJune 8, 2026
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Economy‘The golden years are not golden’: Boomers are hoarding most of America’s wealth and power because they’re terrified of outliving their money
By Nick LichtenbergJune 7, 2026
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PoliticsMAGA hates AI, but Trump agrees with Bernie it might be time for partial government ownership
By Nick LichtenbergJune 5, 2026
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Economy3 warnings from analysts on the truth lurking beneath the ‘barnburner’ jobs report — and why America’s AI hiring crisis is far from over
By Nick LichtenbergJune 5, 2026
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