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Paolo Confino

Paolo Confino is a formerreporter on Fortune’s global news desks where he covered each day’s most important stories. In addition to his breaking news stories Paolo has written several in-depth features on a variety of subjects, including Flagship Pioneering, the biotech VC that founded Moderna, Italian soccer team AC Milan’s efforts to build a new stadium, and a profile of David Rawlinson, one of only eight Black Fortune 500 CEOs. At Fortune, Paolo previously worked on the Leadership desk where he covered the C-suite and helped launch the CHRO Daily newsletter alongside two of his colleagues. Prior to working in journalism Paolo worked for several years in the marketing department of a Fortune 500 CPG company. He has a bachelor's degree from NYU and a masters degree from Syracuse University.

G24 CEO Peng Xiao onstage at Fortune's Global Forum
Tech
‘We cannot work with both sides’: A major Emirati AI company has picked a side in the U.S.-China tech war
By Paolo ConfinoDecember 7, 2023
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, and Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser raise their hand and take an oath before testifying to the Senate banking committee.
Finance
Sen. Robert Menendez, facing bribery charges, stumps bank CEOs by asking how much their firms paid in settlements for allegedly ripping off consumers
By Paolo ConfinoDecember 6, 2023
TerraPower chair Bill Gates
Leadership
Bill Gates’ nuclear reactor company signs a clean energy deal with the UAE, as nuclear power takes center stage at COP28
By Paolo ConfinoDecember 4, 2023
A middle-aged man sits in front of a laptop, holding bills
Success
Surprise: Supposedly irresponsible millennials and Gen Xers are better prepared for retirement than baby boomers, report says
By Paolo ConfinoDecember 3, 2023
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan
Tech
Broadcom CEO tells VMWare workers to ‘get butt back to office’ after completing a $69 billion merger of the two companies
By Paolo ConfinoDecember 2, 2023
Apple CEO Tim Cook
Tech
Apple TV+ and Paramount+ are considering bundling their streaming services as media companies seek answers to streaming profitability
By Paolo ConfinoDecember 1, 2023
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav
Leadership
Warner Discovery CEO David Zaslav says he was forced to lay off hundreds because WarnerMedia ‘had never been restructured for the future’
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 30, 2023
How Charlie Munger built the blueprint for Berkshire’s $785 billion empire and steered Warren Buffett away from ‘cigar-butt’ investing
Finance
How Charlie Munger built the blueprint for Berkshire’s $785 billion empire and steered Warren Buffett away from ‘cigar-butt’ investing
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 28, 2023
Blackstone founder and CEO Steve Schwarzman
Finance
Blackstone head Steve Schwarzman plans to spend billions buying up dorms, warehouses, and data centers across Europe: ‘We have enormous capital and can buy the types of real estate that we like’
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 28, 2023
Caspar Lee, influencer turned tech investor
Conferences
‘People are posting a lot less on public social media’: Creator economy investor says the old web is gone, replaced by ‘people who are professionally entertaining you’
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 27, 2023
Larry Summers
Tech
Larry Summers, who more and more thinks ‘ChatGPT is coming for the cognitive class,’ just joined OpenAI’s board to seal Sam Altman’s triumphant comeback
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 22, 2023
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Retail
Bed Bath & Beyond investor slams the board chair for allegedly accusing reality star colleague Marcus Lemonis of a ‘secret nefarious plot’ and refusing his help
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 21, 2023
OpenAI’s ‘unusual’ board could fire CEO Sam Altman without asking permission from anyone—like its deep-pocketed investor Microsoft
Tech
OpenAI’s ‘unusual’ board could fire CEO Sam Altman without asking permission from anyone—like its deep-pocketed investor Microsoft
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 20, 2023
OpenAI’s meltdown: What to know about Sam Altman’s ouster, the employee revolt, and Microsoft’s plot twist
Tech
OpenAI’s meltdown: What to know about Sam Altman’s ouster, the employee revolt, and Microsoft’s plot twist
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 20, 2023
Osama Bin Laden
Tech
TikTok users posted support for Osama Bin Laden’s anti-American propaganda, forcing the service to ‘aggressively’ take down the content as critics circle
By Paolo ConfinoNovember 17, 2023
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