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The former headquarters of the West African Students’ Union (WASU) sits on a residential street in London’s Camden Town. The building would...

Good morning Quartz readers!At China’s most important annual political event, the Two Sessions, or dual meetings of the advisory Chinese Peo...

China watchers hoped China’s latest five-year plan, the policy document dictating the country’s near-term economic strategy, would contain n...

Broadcom is one of the world’s top suppliers of the semiconductor chips that form the brains of everything from smartphones to cars to gamin...

Maybe you are one of the 15% to 20% of people who register as “highly sensitive,” and you think and feel more deeply than most of the people...

For a brief period in the 1980s, Reebok was the biggest sneaker brand in the US.The decade saw Reebok surge ahead of its competitors on a wa...

Depending on the model, a fully charged Tesla can go a little more than 300 miles before needing to re-charge, roughly the six-hour driving...

Saks Fifth Avenue made its name as one of the world’s glitziest department stores. Now its owner, Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), is admitting t...

Good morning, Quartz readers!Here’s what you need to knowThe price of oil soared to pre-pandemic levels. Following yesterday’s meeting of OP...

Warren Buffett and Cathie Wood are polar opposites when it comes to investing. The former is a stock-picking legend with a history of skepti...

You make decisions all the time. Most are small. However, some are really big: they have ramifications for years or even decades. In your fi...

In a scene from Coming 2 America, the much-anticipated sequel to the 1988 cult classic, Eddie Murphy’s Prince Akeem paces about his palatial...

A once-in-a-century pandemic will likely play spoilsport at a once-in-12-years Hindu event in India.The Maha Kumbh, a religious congregation...

India’s homegrown Covid-19 vaccine has seen it all.Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin, developed in collaboration with the Indian Council for Medical...

Contractors, freelancers, and sole proprietors in the US can now access considerably larger loans from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)...

Regulatory authorities across the globe have authorized several Covid-19 vaccines for emergency use. Now the challenge is getting those shot...

To turn the tide against climate change, on the day of his inauguration US president Joe Biden signed an executive order instituting a raft...

WandaVision, the first TV series developed by Marvel Studios, will stream the finale of its first and likely last season on Disney’s stream...

The value of Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, fed on its oil and gas receipts, is growing so much faster than the country’s GDP that the Norw...

Dairy farmers across Canada have been asked to stop feeding cattle palm oil in response to complaints from consumers who complained about...

Spotify is expanding to 40 more African countries. The audio streaming service is trying  to tap into the growth opportunity presented by th...

Liquid Telecom’s recent $620 million bond sale—one of the largest by an African telecoms company—should provide a big boost to the continent...

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Good morning, Quartz readers!Here’s what you need to knowSecurity threats shut down today’s US House session. Capitol Police warned of a pos...

As Donald Trump exited the White House on Jan. 20 and his successor Joe Biden took over, a host of industries in the US breathed a sigh of r...