Gen Z

Young workers are more concerned than their older colleagues about how artificial intelligence will impact their jobs, highlighting growing anxiety as employers rush to adopt AI tools, a new survey reveals. Global Survey Shows AI Skills Demand Soaring According to Reuters, four in five workers...

The 2025 holiday shopping season is here with many retailers already having early sales ahead of Black Friday on Nov. 28. Retailers may need to continue discounting products throughout the holidays with consumers saying they plan to spend less during the Black Friday shopping weekend. Black Friday...

McDonald's reported a boost in sales and traffic thanks to a partnership with Minecraft earlier this year. Could the same Gen Z and Gen Alpha consumers who helped boost McDonald's help Wendy's Co (NASDAQ:WEN) with a new promotion taking on one of the most viral moments of 2025. Wendy's Hops On 6-7...

Home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc. (NYSE:HD) could provide a look at how the industry is performing when the company reports third-quarter financial results on Tuesday before the market opens. Here are the earnings estimates, what experts are saying ahead of the report and key items to watch...

An annual list of the fastest growing brands from Morning Consult shows consumers love DoorDash Inc (NASDAQ:DASH), artificial intelligence, TikTok and more. Here's a look at the lists and some trends that could excite investors. Fastest Growing Brands Morning Consult recently released its annual...

PayPal Holdings Inc's (NASDAQ:PYPL) comeback story may not be about a new product — but a new generation. Responding to analyst questions over its third-quarter earnings call, CEO Alex Chriss said the company is aligning itself with how younger consumers are reshaping the very idea of credit....

Approving mortgages for young homebuyers and gig workers is a challenge that traditional lenders often struggle to address.  Beeline Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLNE) is bringing a new approach designed specifically for these underserved segments.  BLNE stock is up 130% this month. See the...

In 2025, the rising unemployment rate among Americans under 25, specifically recent graduates, has become a significant economic concern. This problem seems to be uniquely American, stemming from a “no hire, no fire” economy, rather than the advent of artificial intelligence (AI)....

Holiday shoppers plan to trim both trees and budgets this season, with average outlays slipping as younger consumers pull back, according to a new PwC survey. Gen Z Leads Holiday Spending Pullback With A Value Focus Across generations, respondents expect to spend about $1,552 on gifts, travel and...

Young adults report lower well-being than people in middle age, reversing decades of research that showed a midlife "unhappiness hump," according to a new multi-country study. Study Finds U-Shaped Happiness Curve Flips For Youth The analysis by David G. Blanchflower, Alex Bryson and Xiaowei Xu,...

Influential investor Kevin O’Leary shared his observations on Gen Zs investment habits on Thursday, highlighting their interest in cryptocurrencies alongside traditional stocks. Gen Zs Have It Easy, Says ‘Mr. Wonderful’ O'Leary took to X, sharing a clip from his recent interview...

Gen Z's life satisfaction has fallen to its lowest point in three years, with fewer than half describing themselves as "thriving," according to a new Gallup–Walton Family Foundation survey. Fewer Gen Zers Feel Positive About Their Lives Over The Next Few Years The national study finds 45% of Gen...

Janet Godwin, the CEO of test company ACT, says the best career advice she ever got was to stop scheming about your next promotion and make today's job unmissable. What Happened: "If you're so busy thinking about what you're going to do next, I guarantee you you're not putting enough energy and...

Four in 10 Generation Z men admit they have passed off artificial intelligence-generated work as their own, according to a new Resume Genius survey that maps both the productivity gains and ethical risks the youngest employees bring to the office. What Happened: The poll of 1,000 full-time Gen Z...