Executive Resources
Curated links to the business tools, news sources, data portals, and services executives use daily. Updated and maintained — no dead links, no clutter.
📰 Business News
BloombergGlobal business and financial newsWall Street JournalBusiness, financial, and economic newsFinancial TimesInternational business newsReutersBusiness and financial wire serviceCNBCBusiness news and market dataThe EconomistAnalysis of international affairsForbesBusiness, investing, and entrepreneurshipHarvard Business ReviewManagement and business strategyBarron'sInvesting and financial analysisFortuneBusiness news and Fortune 500Business InsiderBusiness, tech, and finance newsMarketWatchFinancial news and stock market data
🗞️ Daily News
New York TimesNational and international newsWashington PostPolitics, policy, and national affairsAssociated PressBreaking news wire serviceBBC NewsInternational news from the UKNPRPublic radio news and analysisThe GuardianInternational investigative journalismPoliticoPolicy, politics, and regulation newsAxiosSmart brevity news and analysis
💻 Technology & AI
TechCrunchStartup and technology newsThe VergeTechnology, science, and cultureWiredTechnology and its impactArs TechnicaDeep-dive technology analysisThe InformationExclusive tech industry reportingHacker NewsY Combinator's tech communityMIT Technology ReviewEmerging technology analysisAI News — The VergeAI industry coverageStratecheryTechnology strategy analysis by Ben Thompson
📊 Markets & Financial Data
Yahoo FinanceStock quotes, portfolios, and market dataGoogle FinanceMarket data and financial newsFRED (Federal Reserve Data)800,000+ economic time seriesSEC EDGARCompany filings and financial statementsS&P GlobalCredit ratings, benchmarks, and analyticsMorningstarInvestment research and ratingsTradingViewInteractive financial chartsFinvizStock screener and market visualizationBureau of Economic AnalysisGDP, personal income, trade dataBureau of Labor StatisticsEmployment, wages, and price dataTreasury.govTreasury yields, debt, and fiscal dataFederal RegisterProposed and final federal regulations
🏛️ Government & Regulatory
Congress.govFederal legislation trackerFederal RegisterDaily journal of the federal governmentSECSecurities and Exchange CommissionFTCFederal Trade CommissionIRSInternal Revenue ServiceUSPTOPatents and trademarksFDAFood and Drug AdministrationOSHAOccupational Safety and HealthSBASmall Business AdministrationUSASpendingFederal spending dataData.govU.S. government open data portalGovInfoGovernment publications and documents
🔬 Research & Intelligence
McKinsey InsightsManagement consulting researchBain InsightsStrategy consulting researchBCG PerspectivesBusiness strategy researchDeloitte InsightsIndustry analysis and researchPwC ResearchBusiness research and surveysGartnerTechnology research and advisoryCB InsightsVenture capital and startup intelligenceCrunchbaseStartup and funding dataPitchBookPrivate capital market dataStatistaStatistics and market data portalWorld Bank DataGlobal development dataOECD DataInternational economic statistics
⚡ Executive Tools
ChatGPTAI assistant for research and analysisClaudeAI assistant for complex reasoning and writingPerplexity AIAI-powered research and search engineNotionAll-in-one workspace for notes and projectsGoogle WorkspaceEmail, documents, sheets, and collaborationZoomVideo conferencing and meetingsSlackTeam messaging and collaborationXE Currency ConverterReal-time currency exchange ratesWolfram AlphaComputational knowledge engineCalendlyScheduling and meeting booking
✈️ Business Travel
Google FlightsFlight search and bookingUnited AirlinesAirline booking and managementDelta Air LinesAirline booking and managementAmerican AirlinesAirline booking and managementSouthwest AirlinesAirline bookingMarriottHotel booking worldwideHiltonHotel booking worldwideFlightAwareLive flight trackingTSA Wait TimesAirport security wait timesConcurTravel and expense management
✍️ Tech Blogs
StratecheryTech strategy analysis by Ben ThompsonPaul Graham EssaysEssays on startups, programming, and ideasa16z BlogAndreessen Horowitz on tech and ventureBenedict EvansTech, mobile, and media analysisSimon WillisonAI, LLMs, Python, and open sourceDaring FireballJohn Gruber on Apple and technologyThe Pragmatic EngineerGergely Orosz on software engineering and big techLenny's NewsletterProduct management, growth, and startupsNot BoringPacky McCormick on business strategy and techColossus / AcquiredDeep dives on how great companies are builtMatt Levine (Bloomberg)Money Stuff — finance, law, and corporate absurdityPlatformerCasey Newton on social networks and democracyThe DiffByrne Hobart on finance, tech, and inflectionsSemianalysisDeep semiconductor and AI infrastructure analysisKottke.orgOne of the oldest blogs — culture, science, techMarginal RevolutionTyler Cowen and Alex Tabarrok on economics
💵 Personal Finance
Matt Levine (Money Stuff)Finance, law, and corporate absurdity — daily must-readThe Reformed BrokerJosh Brown on markets, investing, and wealth managementAbnormal ReturnsTadas Viskanta — daily links to the best finance writingA Wealth of Common SenseBen Carlson on investing, markets, and financial historyOf Dollars and DataNick Maggiulli — data-driven personal finance and investingThe Irrelevant InvestorMichael Batnick on markets and investor behaviorCollaborative Fund BlogMorgan Housel and team on money, history, and psychologyMr. Money MustacheThe original FIRE blog — frugality and financial independenceThe Financial DietMoney, career, and life advice for millennialsBogleheadsIndex investing community inspired by Jack BogleKiplingerPersonal finance, investing, retirement, and tax adviceNerdWalletCredit cards, banking, investing, and insurance comparisonsThe Motley FoolStock analysis, investing education, and market newsInvestopediaFinancial education, definitions, and investing guidesThe Big PictureBarry Ritholtz on markets, economy, and investingFinancial SamuraiAchieving financial freedom sooner rather than later