The Brutalist Report

Fortune

• Navy plans to buy 15 costly Trump-class battleships by 2055 [24d]
• Trump Mobile quietly rewrote its fine print to say the gold Trump phone may never be made, a year after taking $100 deposits [24d]
• Painting the Reflecting Pool is ‘more appropriate to a resort or theme park,’ says the president of a nonprofit suing the Trump administration [24d]
• Wall Street thinks memory is AI’s golden ticket. Harvard’s chip expert warns: ‘Curves that just go to the sky with no end…never continue forever’ [24d]
• Native American businesses have diversified beyond casinos to become a rural economic force. Trump is cutting off a lifeline that goes beyond tribes [24d]
• Trump wants to suspend the federal gas tax. The move could mean higher debt—and more potholes [24d]
• Fed researchers see a ‘full pass-through’ of Trump’s tariff costs to consumers, adding almost a full percentage point to inflation [24d]
• Joni Lamb, founder of one of the largest Christian TV networks in the world, dies at 65 [24d]
• Abe Foxman, longtime director of Anti-Defamation League, dies at 86 [24d]
• Shark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary wants to build a massive $100 billion data center in rural Utah. Residents are revolting [24d]
• Santa Clara County is suing Meta over allegations it profited from scam advertisements that particularly targeted seniors and families [24d]
• India’s Gen Z turned Diet Coke into a status symbol. A can shortage just made it a luxury [24d]
• Congratulations! If you named your kid Olivia or Liam, you’re officially basic [24d]
• Biden’s DOJ sued a data company, accusing it of helping Big Meat fix prices. Trump’s DOJ is about to settle [25d]