Fortune

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Fortune 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, a prediction made in fortune-telling
• Fortune, a printed slip of text contained in a fortune cookie

Places

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

Ships

• Fortune (Plymouth Colony ship), a ship that brought settlers to Plymouth Colony
• HMS Fortune (1913), an Acasta-class destroyer launched in 1913 and sunk at the Battle of Jutland in 1916
• HMS Fortune (H70), an F-class destroyer launched in 1934
• HMCS Fortune (MCB 151), a 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), a song by Nami Tamaki
• Fortune (Chris Brown album) (2012)
• Fortune (Beni album) (2011)
• "Fortune", a 2007 song by Emma Pollock from Watch the Fireworks

Film and television

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

Theatres

• Fortune Playhouse, a theatre in London
• Fortune Theatre, a West End theatre in Russell Street, near Covent Garden
• Fortune Theatre, Dunedin, a professional theatre company

Publications

• Fortune (magazine), an American business magazine
• Addis Fortune or Fortune, a newspaper in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Businesses

• Fortune Brands, a (defunct) holding company
• Fortune Tobacco, a Philippine company

Other uses

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

See also

Wikiquote has quotations related to: Fortune

• Fortuna (disambiguation)
• HMS Fortune, a list of ships named HMS Fortune
• Misfortune (disambiguation)