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- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/30
Snapchat’s stock price briefly hit an all-time high today (Dec. 29) after receiving a very enthusiastic buy rating from analysts at Goldman...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/30
Covid-19 is clearly the crisis that defined 2020, but millions of people were forced to grapple with natural disasters alongside the pandemi...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/30
The holidays are always a busy season for delivery networks in the US, but this year stretched them to the limit.The pandemic drove a surge...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
The first thing to know about page 132 of the Pfizer vaccine report is that it doesn’t exist.The alleged page, which has been circulating on...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
Covid-19 vaccination is a new social dividing line: Those who have been vaccinated will likely encounter fewer barriers to travel and may ha...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
It’s that time of year again. You’re staring down the end of December and munching on the last bag of Halloween candy—you swear—as you conte...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
Solar is so cheap, we need to build far, far more than we need.That was the surprising conclusion Marc Perez, a doctoral student in engineer...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
The US is giving its glitchy small-business loan program another go. Nearly a third of the new $900 billion Covid-19 aid package will go tow...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
Clothing serves a variety of purposes. It can keep us warm, protect us while we work, or help us stay cool and dry when we sweat. Much of th...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
Hit “play” on UNESCO’s interactive world map tracing coronavirus-related school closures since February, and you can watch how quickly Covid...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
Recently, when I opened Instagram, I noticed that the usual spot for checking notifications is now a Shop tab. The Instagram blog post annou...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
When 12 Hong Kong democracy activists fled the city by boat to escape what they feared would be targeted prosecutions for their role in last...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
When Gurleen Kaur came out as queer to her friends three years ago, she was all too familiar with her family’s expectations—that she marry a...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
One of my favorite things about work used to be that it gave me a chance to compartmentalize. If I was having a bad morning at home, I’d fee...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
The new year is all set to bring new hope for Tesla’s fans in India.After several missed deadlines over the last four years, the electric ca...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
Buy a large thermos bottle, and fill it with either Chinese herbal tea or whiskey, as a desk-side companion. Set a reminder on your phone to...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/29
A second wave of stimulus is on its way into the US economy. On Dec. 21, Congress passed a $900 billion Covid-19 relief bill that included d...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/28
Today (Dec. 28), Maryland-based Novavax announced that it would begin recruiting for a phase 3 clinical trial for its Covid-19 vaccine candi...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/28
What will 2021 bring for the global economy? Projections from the United Nations (UN), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and World Trade Or...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/28
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic this year was so wide-ranging that it shaped every news event that followed its spread across the pla...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/28
Let’s be honest. One of the reasons employees went into the office before the coronavirus pandemic was because working from home was so crap...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/28
The Indian economy is going through its worst crisis in recent history. Yet, foreign investors haven’t batted an eyelid.Since Nov. 1, foreig...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/27
The world’s largest asset manager kicked off 2020 by laying out a list of climate pledges that put the rest of the financial sector on notic...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/26
In 2021, the gap between fashion’s winners and losers is set to widen even further, creating the conditions for a wave of consolidation in t...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/25
If you thought 2020 was a strange year for the movies, get ready for 2021.The next 12 months are overflowing with major Hollywood titles—som...