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Two British tobacco companies were accused of funding North Korea’s nuclear programTwo tobacco companies have agreed to pay a total of $629 million for violating US sanctions against North Korea, marking the largest penalty of...
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With its AI edge, Microsoft is eating into Google's search dominanceMicrosoft’s rapid progress with AI could be giving it a leg up in search on Google, the incumbent titan. Read more...
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Mumbai residents have India's cheapest public transport—because their city spends the mostMumbaikars, as residents of the country’s financial capital are known, spend the least on transport among all Indians living in major cities....
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Who's getting laid off in America, by salary rangeUsually in economic slowdowns, it’s low-income workers who get cut first, but the recent increase in unemployment insurance (UI) claims in the US...
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A currency impasse has frozen Russia's arms trade with IndiaIndia’s military trade with Russia has come to a halt following an exchange rate impasse, with up to $2 billion reportedly remaining unpaid...
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Weekend Brief: Do AIs dream of electric sheep?Dear Quartz Africa Weekly subscriber, We hope you’ve enjoyed these last few weeks of the Weekly Brief, an exclusive email for Quartz members!...
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Do AIs dream of electric sheep?Hi Quartz members! Read more...
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The RNC used AI in its video response to Biden's reelection announcementThe Republican National Committee (RNC) responded to US president Joe Biden’s announcement that he’s seeking reelection, releasing an...
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iSpace’s missing lander shows how hard it is to touch down on the MoonHopes were high, but viewers watching the faces of the flight controllers at iSpace headquarters in Tokyo could see the news was bad. The company...
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Joe Biden has already made abortion a top issue in his reelection campaignUS president Joe Biden is officially running for reelection in 2024, announcing his campaign in a sleek video posted online early Tuesday...
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Yelp is using AI to help users write reviewsSince ChatGPT burst onto the scene late last year, using it and similar artificial intelligence tools to write essays and emails has become...
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Another US Supreme Court justice obscured a real estate dealNine days after being confirmed by the US Senate to a seat on the Supreme Court, Neil Gorsuch sold a 40-acre property in rural Colorado to...
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How to make sense of the new CDC guidelines on covid vaccine boosters for childrenCovid vaccines aren’t popular among parents of young American children. As of April 5, just 12% of kids between six months and four years of...
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Kyra Sedgwick on creativity: the Quartz interviewRead more...
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Elon Musk is courting fresh FTC scrutiny with his latest Twitter fiascoStephen King is once again peeved with Elon Musk. “My Twitter account says I’ve subscribed to Twitter Blue. I haven’t,” King tweeted on April...
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A look back at BTS as it became the world's top-selling actK-Pop band BTS (short for “Bangtan Sonyeondan”) is one of the world’s top-selling musical acts . The seven-member group, whose name in English...
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Europe’s first half-trillion-dollar company couldn’t have made it without ChinaLVMH has become the first European firm in history to surpass $500 billion in market cap. Read more...
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Xerox is giving away the lab that birthed the PC, mouse, and laser printerTwo innovation powerhouses in Silicon Valley are joining forces. Read more...
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North Dakota's new law bans almost all abortionsNorth Dakota’s new abortion laws are now among the most draconian in the US. Read more...
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The first real-world study of AI in the workplace finds a surprising benefit for novice workersThe launch of chat-based artificial intelligence like OpenAI’s ChatGPT has sparked debate about how the technology may change— or come for —the...
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Why are Air India pilots unhappy?Pilots of the Tata group’s newly-acquired Air India are upset over a revamped pay structure. Read more...
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Netflix is betting $2.5 billion on the South Korean culture machineNetflix’s war chest for South Korean content just swelled by $2.5 billion. Read more...
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More than half of India's water bodies are private propertyAround 55% of India’s water bodies are privately owned, with most lying in the states of West Bengal, Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and...
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South Korea passed a bill to protect underage K-pop idols from exploitationSouth Korea is clamping down on exploitation in the K-pop industry. A new law passed by a National Assembly standing committee strengthens labor...
