Fortune

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Fortune or Fortuné may refer to:

• Luck, a chance happening, or that which happens beyond a person's controls
• Wealth, an abundance of items of economic value
• Fortune, the predictions made in the process of fortune-telling
• Fortune, the printed slip of text contained in a fortune cookie

People

• Fortune (name)

Places

• Fortune, Arkansas, an unincorporated community in the United States
• Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador, a small community in Canada
• Fortune Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
• Fortune, a barangay in Marikina, Philippines
• Fortuna, California or Fortune, California, U.S.

Ships

• Fortune (Plymouth Colony ship), second ship to bring settlers to Plymouth Colony
• HMS Fortune, any of several Royal Navy ships
• HMCS Fortune (MCB 151), Canadian minesweeper
• USS Fortune (1865), a US Navy tugboat
• USS Fortune (IX-146), a US Navy cargo ship

Music

• Fortune Records, an independent record label in Detroit, Michigan from 1946 to 1995
• Fortune (band), a short-lived but influential 1980s American rock band
• "Fortune" (Great Big Sea song)
• "Fortune" (song) by Nami Tamaki
• Fortune (Chris Brown album), 2012
• Fortune (Beni album), 2011
• "Fortune", a song by Emma Pollock from her 2007 album Watch the Fireworks

Entertainment

• The Fortune, a 1975 film starring Warren Beatty, Jack Nicholson and Stockard Channing
• The Face Reader, a 2013 Korean film originally titled Fortune
• Fortune: Million Pound Giveaway, a 2007 British television programme

Theatres

• Fortune Playhouse, historic theatre in London
• Fortune Theatre, a 432-seat West End theatre in Russell Street, near Covent Garden
• Fortune Theatre, Dunedin, the world's southernmost professional theatre company

Businesses

• Fortune (magazine), American business magazine
• Addis Fortune, also known as Fortune, a newspaper in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
• Fortune Brands, a (defunct) holding company
• Fortune Tobacco, a Philippine company

Other uses

• Fortuna or Fortune, the Roman goddess of luck
• fortune (Unix), a simple Unix program that displays a random message from a database of quotations
• Fortune (professional wrestling), a professional wrestling alliance

See also

• Fortuna (disambiguation)
• Misfortune (disambiguation)