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Whose job is it to care for employees’ psychological well-being?On a fundamental level, it’s up to employees themselves. “Therapy, medicine,...

Hi Quartz Africa readers!We’re continuing to see signs of optimism and rapid growth in Africa’s digital payment sector.The latest example: a...

It’s another sunny, pandemic-stricken day at home, which means another day of online shopping from the sofa until a vaccine is coursing thro...

The Kalahari is a huge expanse of desert in southern Africa, stretching across Botswana and into the northernmost part of South Africa’s Nor...

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SPACs have so dominated Wall Street thinking this year that they are now the stuff of memes and ironic t-shirts.Thanks to their burst in pop...

If we were eating our feelings before the pandemic, we’re now drinking, baking, air-frying, and spatchcocking them, too. In one survey from...

In a messy divorce from Europe, the United Kingdom is taking its emissions with it.The UK has been participating in the continent’s emission...

Madagascar has many “mini” creatures. These include a recently discovered group of miniaturized frogs as well as the discovery earlier this...

Good morning Quartz readers!The iconic stock-picker of our age, ARK’s Cathie Wood, has created a portfolio for retail investors to gain expo...

Despite raking in billions in earnings, Nike, FedEx, and two dozen other public companies have paid no federal corporate income tax in the U...

Paraguay is in a pickle.The country of 7 million, which is experiencing its biggest coronavirus wave yet, is short on vaccines. It could get...

US employment increased by 916,000 new jobs in March, driving the unemployment rate down to 6%.This is on one hand terrific news, a sign tha...

Since the first approval of a Covid-19 vaccine for use by China in June 2020, more than 526.8 million doses of different vaccines have been...

“They said, ‘you are a savage and dangerous woman.’ I am speaking the truth. And the truth is savage and dangerous.” This line from the nove...

Good morning, Quartz readers!Here’s what you need to knowThe S&P 500 closed above 4,000. The US exchange hit a record high yesterday, buoyed...

Managers, I have great news for you: The young adults who make up the business world’s early career talent are resilient, wise beyond their...

The $100 million investment from global payments giant Mastercard in the mobile money business arm of Airtel Africa announced this week is a...

India has widened the net for its Covid-19 vaccination drive as the pandemic rages on.As of yesterday (April 1), everyone over the age of 45...

If a film is nominated for an Oscar, but isn’t seen in theaters, does it make a sound? A recent survey says no, not really.A survey of 1,500...

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Good morning, Quartz readers!Here’s what you need to knowJoe Biden unveiled his $2 trillion infrastructure proposal. The US president’s plan...

Two months after snow, ice, and temperatures as low as -6° F left 4 million Texans without electricity, the fight over how to power the stat...

Mobile network operator Safaricom has launched a 5G network in Kenya, making it the second country in Africa to roll out the technology. The...

The UK is “a model for other white-majority countries.” That’s according to the UK’s Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities, which publis...