The Brutalist Report

FastCompany

• Japan’s Seven & i strikes $5.4 billion deal with Bain Capital [524d]
• In a ‘big blow’ to public health, the State Department will no longer share global air quality data [524d]
• The DEI tightrope: How U.S. retailers are weighing legal and political risk in diversity initiatives [524d]
• On The Border Tex-Mex chain joins list of bankrupt restaurants after closing locations across 24 states [524d]
• China blasts Trump’s higher tariffs, says it has plenty of other trade options [524d]
• Robert Rodriguez launches Brass Knuckle Films, turning movie fans into investors [524d]
• How Trump’s cuts to U.S. biomedical research will slash jobs and kill life-saving cures [524d]
• Branding in 2025: The Good, The Bad, The Future [524d]
• The leadership shift that engages and retains Gen Z employees [524d]
• These 25 companies are best for diversity, according to employee ratings [524d]
• The Trump administration just cut Defense Department grants that research terrorism and drug trafficking [524d]
• What I’ve learned about motherhood and the myth of work-life balance [524d]
• Salesforce’s AI agents can decode tariffs in minutes [524d]
• Hailey Bieber’s new Fila collection takes on athleisure [524d]
• Trump’s tariffs are about to make housing more expensive [524d]
• The ‘Polly Pocket’ movie marketing blitz has begun [524d]
• She worked at Subway for more than a decade—then found out her boss had been breaking labor laws the whole time [524d]
• This small tweak to California parks could help prevent fires [524d]
• How Audiomack became an unlikely Spotify competitor [524d]
• YouTube is doubling down on ‘bedtime’ reminders. Do they work? [524d]
• An exclusive look inside Telo’s new compact EV truck [524d]
• How to become better at standing up for your values—even when it’s hard [524d]
• Trump might take away EV tax credits. This carmaker will give them to you anyway [524d]