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Greg McKenna

Greg McKenna is a finance reporting fellow at Fortune, covering markets, real estate, and more. Before joining Fortune, he most recently covered high school sports and other events for The Dallas Morning News. He’s also interned with the sports departments of The Boston Globe, Tampa Bay Times, and South Bend Tribune, where he helped report on the Red Sox, Notre Dame football, and the Stanley Cup. Additionally, Greg has written for Notre Dame Magazine. He is a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, where he served as editor-in-chief of its award-winning student magazine, Scholastic.

Michelle Bowman, vice chair for supervision at the US Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, Lisa Cook, governor of the US Federal Reserve, and Adriana Kugler, governor of the US Federal Reserve, left to right, during the Federal Reserve Board open meeting in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.

Finance Investors piled out of U.S. bond funds in Q2, but long-term Treasuries may soon get relief

By Greg McKennaJune 29, 2025

Donald Trump points his index finger at cheering workers dressed in bright green construction vests with orange and grey stripes.

Economy Bank of America says tariffs might spark a ‘reshoring’ boom—but experts say it might be a double-edged sword for the economy

By Greg McKennaJune 27, 2025

A couple sits at an outdoor restaurant on Memorial Day weekend on May 29, 2021 in New York City.

Finance New York is America’s worst place for a ‘cheap date.’ Here are the best cities to be romantic on a budget

By Greg McKennaJune 27, 2025

President-elect Donald Trump shakes hands with Jonathan Gray, member of the Board of Directors at Blackstone, following their meeting at Trump International Golf Club, November 20, 2016 in Bedminster Township, New Jersey.

Finance Private equity promised an M&A boom this year. The world is still waiting

By Greg McKennaJune 25, 2025

An employee in a foreign exchange office counts US dollars in front a teller's window.

Finance The U.S. dollar’s decline has room to run, but the AI boom could stop it

By Greg McKennaJune 24, 2025

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney smiles and looks to his right as he greets U.S. President Donald Trump, who stands straight and opens his mouth.

Finance Canadians snapped up U.S. debt in April despite Trump’s tariffs, but the bond selloff tanked its value

By Greg McKennaJune 21, 2025

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson speaks at a podium with a placard reading "ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL BILL ACT." A portrait of George Washington hangs in the background.

Finance Goldman Sachs says Trump’s spending plan won’t stop the national debt from hitting ‘unsustainable’ highs not seen since World War II

By Greg McKennaJune 19, 2025

Participants of the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Summit, including finance leaders and heads of international financial institutions, gather and prepare for the official family photo in Banff, Alberta, Canada, on May 21, 2025.

Finance Central banks have dumped $48 billion in Treasuries as foreign wealth officials divorce the dollar

By Greg McKennaJune 18, 2025

A new wrinkle for executive comp at BlackRock and Goldman Sachs could become the norm across finance

Finance A new wrinkle for executive comp at BlackRock and Goldman Sachs could become the norm across finance

By Greg McKennaJune 17, 2025

Harvard graduates dressed in red and black robes sit during their commencement ceremony.

Finance As Harvard’s and Yale’s private equity holdings go on sale, buyers can use this technique for 1,000% windfalls. ‘It makes your brain melt’

By Greg McKennaJune 15, 2025

A woman squeezes through a door with her chicken sandwich as she exits a Dave's Hot Chicken with a line going out the door.

Success A high school dropout ‘manifested’ Dave’s Hot Chicken. The chain’s CEO says ‘grit’ and ‘luck’ took it from a $900 small business to a $1 billion empire

By Greg McKennaJune 12, 2025

Cathie Wood raises both her hands as she talks during a television interview.

Finance Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest predicts SpaceX will be worth $2.5 trillion by 2030—and the key to Elon Musk’s Mars ambitions will be Starlink

By Greg McKennaJune 11, 2025

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Paul Atkins during Atkins' swearing-in ceremony in the Oval Office at the White House on April 22, 2025 in Washington, DC.

Finance Trump’s SEC will buoy ‘aggressive innovation,’ Webull president says: ‘Boundaries are going to be tested’

By Greg McKennaJune 11, 2025

Commuters wait at a bus stop where there is a National Debt Clock billboard-sized running total display that shows the United States gross national debt as $105,866 per person in Washington, DC, on December 30, 2024.

Finance Government borrowing binge could crowd out mortgages and business investment

By Greg McKennaJune 10, 2025

Bill Ackman smiles and raises his right hand as he speaks in front of a microphone.

Finance Fannie and Freddie could make hedge funds a huge payday if they go public. One expert wants a ‘utility model’ for the Fortune 500 giants

By Greg McKennaJune 10, 2025

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