Quartz
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/3
As its growth in the US stalls, Netflix is setting its sights on another part of the world: Asia.The streaming company will double its inves...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
Now that the UK has become the first western country to authorize the widespread use of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, the question r...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
Zero-carbon electricity from wind and solar is great for the climate. But because the wind doesn’t always blow and the sun doesn’t always sh...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
The effects of the lack of access of credit for a majority of middle-class Africans show up in different ways.One of those is that vehicle f...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” cannot be stopped. Already one of the most popular songs of all time, and the source of mor...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
This week the UK became the first western country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine for the general public. While just about every nation is des...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
There’s no denying that society as a whole is experiencing the effects of “collective trauma.” We are all, together and right now, feeling a...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
Millennials suffered the biggest financial blow from the Great Recession in 2009, and some have worried this group could be a lost generatio...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
The UK today (Dec. 2) approved a Covid-19 vaccine, known as BNT162b2, and developed by US drugmaker Pfizer and German firm BioNTech, for eme...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
If Donald Trump’s loss in elections was not enough, H-1B visa holders have a direct reason to rejoice now.A US federal judge has struck down...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
A quiet but momentous changing of the guard beckons on Hong Kong’s main equity benchmark index, the Hang Seng.Launched in 1969, the Hang Sen...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
Hong Kong pro-democracy activists Agnes Chow, Joshua Wong, and Ivan Lam were sentenced to between seven and nearly 14 months in prison today...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
What experts are saying about productivity has ebbed and flowed over the last several months as everyone adjusted to the impact of remote wo...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/2
Slack, the workplace messaging app used by 12.5 million people, has zealously guarded its position as an independent software firm. CEO Stew...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/1
Tony Hsieh wanted to make people happy: customers, employees, everyone. It was a goal that was as prescient as it was ambitious.As CEO of th...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/1
The UK is well on its way to ridding its telecommunications networks of equipment made by Chinese vendor Huawei, which it believes to be a n...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/1
In March, Claire Tripeny was watching her dream job fall apart. She’d been working as an intensive care nurse at St. Anthony Hospital in Lak...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/1
Phil Nichols, 45, of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, has been very good this year. In a concession to the pandemic, he’s managed his informatio...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/1
Typically the Sunday following Thanksgiving is one of the US’s busiest air travel days. Not even the pandemic was able to change that.US pla...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/1
The world has two, and possibly three, Covid-19 vaccines ready to be distributed before the end of the year. In several months, a significan...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/1
Asian countries are known for a work culture that embraces long working hours. South Korea consistently ranks as one of the world’s highest...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/1
???? The Big IdeaWorkplaces have gone through enormous change in the last decade, and year. It’s time the management handbook got an update...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/1
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, a major worry in African tech startup circles has been a drying up of early-stage funding with investors expecte...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/1
In March, the Narendra Modi government imposed a lockdown to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. While containment measures had bee...
- Quartz ( Middle East ) 2020/12/1
India’s small businesses have taken their fight against Amazon and Walmart a notch higher.Yesterday (Nov. 30), the Confederation of All Indi...