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The World’s Largest Fast-Food Franchisee Is Still Hungry For More

Greg Flynn has more than 3,000 restaurants—including Wendy’s, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and more—that bring in over $5 billion of revenue each year. Here’s why he’s doubling down.

ByChloe Sorvino,

Forbes Staff

Politics

ICE Is ‘Turning Up The Heat On The Streets’ Despite Recent Killings, DHS Secretary Says

BySara Dorn,

Forbes Staff

Artificial Intelligence

Chinese AI Startup Moonshot Unveils Kimi K3 Model—Will It Challenge OpenAI And Anthropic?

ByTy Roush,

Forbes Staff

Billionaires

Elon Musk’s Net Worth Drops Below $800 Billion After Starship Launch Aborted

ByTy Roush,

Forbes Staff

Entertainment

How Christopher Nolan Became The Biggest Movie Star In Hollywood

ByMatt Craig,

Reporter

Billionaires

America’s Richest Immigrants 2026

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SportsMoney

The Numbers Behind The 2026 World Cup

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Making It Their Way: Six TikTok Creators On Finding A High-Quality Content Strategy That Pays Off

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Top Creators Show Podcast: How Katie Fang Turned Her Viral Tears Into A Social Media Empire

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Leon Black Says Epstein Introduced Him To Elon Musk

ByAlison Durkee,

Forbes Staff

World Of Forbes: From Latin America’s Biggest YouTuber To A Bitcoin Effort In South Africa

ByKerry A. Dolan,

Assistant Managing Editor

andForbes International,

Contributor

Exclusive: Canva’s Billionaire Cofounders Reveal Next Step In Plan To Give Away Vast Majority Of Their Fortune

ByMadhulika Pathak,

Intern

Billionaire Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi’s Frasers Property-Led Group Offers Top Bid Of $1.6 Billion For Prime Singapore Waterfront Site

ByYessar Rosendar,

Forbes Staff

Billionaires

Asia

Indonesian Billionaire Prajogo Pangestu Offers $5 Billion To Buy Philippine Geothermal Company

Billionaire Prajogo Pangestu is seeking to buy Energy Development Corp., the largest geothermal company in the Philippines, as the Indonesia energy tycoon expands across Southeast Asia.

ByIan Sayson,

Forbes Staff

Billionaires

Trump Is Making Three Times As Much In White House As He Did In Business

ByDan Alexander,

Senior Editor

Business

MLS’s Newest Billionaire Owner Thinks Investors Can Do Better Than Buying A Sports Team

ByHank Tucker,

Forbes Staff

Asia

Thailand’s Red Bull Rival Carabao Combats Export Dip With Sales Push On Home Turf

ByAnu Raghunathan,

Contributor

Money & Markets

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Taxes

Watchdog Finds Serious Gaps In IRS Contractors' Taxpayer Data Security

ByKelly Phillips Erb,

Senior Writer

Small Business

10 Ways Small Businesses Can Use AI To Grow–And Even Hire More Workers

ByJohn Schroyer,

Staff Writer

Taxes

Top Treasury Tax Official’s Departure Deepens Leadership Crisis At IRS

ByKelly Phillips Erb,

Senior Writer

Markets

IBM Stock Plunges After Surprise Warning As Investors Brace For July 22

ByPeter Cohan,

Senior Contributor

Education

Business

The New Ivies: 20 Great Employer-Friendly Colleges Embracing AI

ByAlicia Park,

Reporter

Leadership Strategies

DHS Finalizes Immigration Rule That Imperils Status Of Many Students

ByStuart Anderson,

Senior Contributor

Education

Why Does Everyone Want To Start A College?

ByRyan Craig,

Senior Contributor

Education

Michigan State University Faculty Vote No Confidence In Board Of Trustees

ByMichael T. Nietzel,

Senior Contributor

Lifestyle

Travel

Aspen’s Little Nell Launches A Hotel Brand, Top Gastronomy Adventures And More Travel News

Plus, why affluent travelers are spending more to do less, a guide to Italy’s new beach rules and the best cities to live in the U.S. and abroad for 2026.

ByPassport by ForbesLife,

Forbes Staff

Forbes Travel Guide

Forbes Travel Guide’s 9 Best Cancun Hotels

ByForbes Travel Guide,

Contributor

Travel

The Book Everyone Is Taking To Paris This Summer

ByLaura Begley Bloom,

Senior Contributor

Vices

Where Is Cannabis Legal? A Guide To All 50 States

ByWill Yakowicz,

Forbes Staff

Forbes Featured

2026 Best Brands For Value

ByAlan Schwarz,

Forbes Staff

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How AI Agents Can Help Cities Work Smarter

ByJon Minshew,

Brand Contributor

Leadership

The 2026 Forbes World’s Most Influential CMOs List

BySlma Shelbayah,

Forbes Staff

andLinda Boff,

Forbes Staff

Healthcare

Personal Finance

New Alzheimer’s Blood Tests Are Easy. But Do You Really Want One?

ByHoward Gleckman,

Senior Contributor

Healthcare

It’s The Water, Not Produce, Likely Driving Cyclospora Outbreaks

ByJudy Stone,

Senior Contributor

Healthcare

UnitedHealth Group Profits Hit $5.4 Billion As Insurer Controls Costs

ByBruce Japsen,

Senior Contributor

Newsletters

Founder Of $1 Billion Cancer Care Startup Steps Down As CEO

ByAmy Feldman,

Senior Editor

Innovation

Cybersecurity

Flock CEO Apologizes For Calling Activists ‘Terrorists’

As a movement against $8.3 billion Flock Safety’s license plate readers gathers momentum, company CEO Garrett Langley tells Forbes he shouldn’t have called non-violent activists “terroristic” organizations.

ByThomas Brewster,

Forbes Staff