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Sam Forsdick

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Hilton is betting on people in an industry that can’t afford to lose them

A focus on purpose and retaining a people-centric approach in the age of AI has helped Hilton claim the top spot on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work...

08.10.2026 10

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Sam Forsdick

Inside Europe’s biggest companies—and the forces reshaping them

As the combined revenues of Europe’s largest companies hit a record high, the continent’s CEOs must navigate a new business landscape shaped by...

06.10.2026 10

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Can Europe’s industrial legacy give it an AI advantage?

Siemens is betting big on industrial AI—and Europe's manufacturers have the data that could give it an edge.

05.10.2026 20

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How can Europe achieve its growth potential?

Business leaders from Microsoft, Volvo, EDF, and Mastercard outline the challenges and opportunities facing companies in Europe

17.09.2026 10

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‘The U.K. has a competitiveness deficit in its energy costs—that’s a real call to action,’ says EDF U.K. chair

Rising energy prices and a restrictive regulatory environment are hampering the U.K.’s ability to grow, according to Alex Chisholm.

16.09.2026 10

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Karin Rådström is steering Daimler Truck in a new direction as the world’s biggest truckmaker faces a growing challenge from China

Chinese rivals are gaining ground as Europe’s shift to electric trucks accelerates.

15.09.2026 10

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Weight-loss drug Wegovy made Novo Nordisk Europe’s most valuable company. Finding its next blockbuster drug is proving difficult

A clinical trial failure and U.S. competition have been tough for the Danish pharmaceutical firm. CFO Karsten Munk Knudsen says the company is...

06.08.2026 30

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The IPO hype cycle returns

In 2016, Fortune cautioned investors of a tech IPO reckoning. A decade on, the warning is worth heeding once more as a new set of companies chase a...

28.07.2026 30

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Marketing’s new mandate: Why AI is forcing CMOs to think like ‘mini CEOs’

Fortune hosted a panel of marketing leaders following the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity to discuss AI’s impact on the profession...

10.07.2026 30

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The Iran conflict saw jet fuel prices soar—when you use 1.88 million tonnes a year, how you respond really matters (just ask DHL)

As jet fuel prices doubled, DHL Express has diversified supplies, rerouted aircraft and shifted to sustainable alternatives to keep its 295 planes...

01.07.2026 30

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Roche and Nestlé fear talent crunch as Switzerland puts population cap to the polls

The proposed 10 million person limit could ruin Switzerland’s reputation as a business hub and risks harming one of Europe’s strongest economies,...

12.06.2026 30

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