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2021 October
10/31/2021 - Daily Brief：G20サミットの収穫
10/31/2021 - 🌍 Global deals on climate, taxes, and trade
10/31/2021 - COP26 heads to Glasgow even as the UK struggles with energy
10/31/2021 - eNaira flop, missing covid stats, Gambia’s climate win
10/30/2021 - Guides：#77 ゾンビルネッサンスの社会学
10/30/2021 - To save its image, Facebook is killing the metaverse
10/30/2021 - What does COP26 stand for and why it matters
10/30/2021 - ✦ Facebook knows what it’s doing
10/30/2021 - 次世代SNSとメタバース【Off Topic × Quartz Japanウェビナー・第3回より】
10/29/2021 - Startup：みんなでつくる、通信インフラとWeb3.0の世界
10/29/2021 - The Federal Trade Commission wants to make it easier for you to cancel subscriptions
10/29/2021 - We are addressing vaccine hesitancy among pregnant women the wrong way
10/29/2021 - Last-minute Halloween costumes ripped from the headlines
10/29/2021 - Chip makers are threatening to scrap future US factories without generous tax breaks
10/29/2021 - Sweetgreen warns that remote work is a threat to its success
10/29/2021 - Which world leaders will—and won’t—be at COP26?
10/29/2021 - What Facebook could learn from Walmart
10/29/2021 - Why Uber cares that Hertz is buying 100,000 Teslas
10/29/2021 - ✦ How to write a book
10/29/2021 - The latest US GDP report shows how far inventories have to go to catch up with demand
10/29/2021 - Activists are adding up the dire climate costs of US highway expansion
10/29/2021 - A syringe shortage may hamper Africa’s covid-19 vaccination efforts
10/29/2021 - Is Mark Zuckerberg the de facto mayor of the metaverse now?
10/29/2021 - Amazon is determined to save Christmas, at any cost
10/29/2021 - Facebook’s new Meta logo is a graphic trope that was trendy in 2008
10/29/2021 - The strongest weapon in Xi Jinping’s common prosperity armoury is a property tax
10/29/2021 - Microsoft once again overtook Apple to become the world’s most valuable company
10/29/2021 - Shiba Inu seems to be the cryptocurrency star in India this festival season
10/29/2021 - Forecast：殺人ロボットは誰も止められない
10/29/2021 - 🌍 Amazon and Apple fall short
10/29/2021 - As India’s largest beauty e-tailer IPOs, its main strength could become its big weakness
10/29/2021 - The seafarers keeping the supply chain moving aren’t getting the vaccines they need
10/29/2021 - Why Facebook changed its name
10/29/2021 - American colleges are beginning to recognise caste as a protected class
10/29/2021 - 🌍 Facebook is Meta
10/28/2021 - Silicon Valley has already had a Meta—and it flamed out
10/28/2021 - Daily Brief：FBの新社名は「メタ」
10/28/2021 - 🌍 Facebook is Meta
10/28/2021 - Facebook is changing its stock trading symbol to MVRS
10/28/2021 - Facebook has the Meta handle on Twitter, but not on Instagram
10/28/2021 - How Facebook is already owning the Metaverse
10/28/2021 - A dispute over “Beloved” in the Virginia governor’s race is making Toni Morrison’s book a best seller
10/28/2021 - The $22 trillion Treasury bond market is bracing for a jump in inflation
10/28/2021 - Why giving away its covid patents to poor countries is a smart move for Merck
10/28/2021 - Your cell phone will become a satellite phone, and you won’t even notice
10/28/2021 - Net zero is a booming business for consulting firms
10/28/2021 - This startup is trying to digitize Africa’s pharmaceutical supply chain
10/28/2021 - How high can meme coin prices go?
10/28/2021 - ✦ The website powering America’s real estate obsession
10/28/2021 - Meme-stock mania is fading on Reddit and Robinhood
10/28/2021 - How satellites are finding the world’s hidden greenhouse gas emissions
10/28/2021 - Singapore is snapping up Teslas that cost three times as much as in the US
10/28/2021 - The creative sector is slowly owning up to its role in the climate crisis
10/28/2021 - Nigeria’s eNaira digital currency had an embarrassing first week
10/28/2021 - Hello? This is space calling.
10/28/2021 - Africa：ナイジェリアの「悲劇」から1年
10/28/2021 - 🌍 Facebook tries to connect
10/28/2021 - YouTube Premium has quietly grown into a legitimate Netflix competitor
10/28/2021 - India’s first official cryptocurrency scout says the ecosystem has now come of age
10/28/2021 - 🌍 An investor wants to break up Shell
10/27/2021 - Evergrande is just the tip of China’s debt iceberg
10/27/2021 - Daily Brief：香港、今度は映画禁止令
10/27/2021 - Why Alec Baldwin could face charges even if the “Rust” shooting was accidental
10/27/2021 - 🌍 An investor wants to break up Shell
10/27/2021 - McDonald’s is making a big bet on delivery
10/27/2021 - Zombies
10/27/2021 - The pandemic forced 3 million of America’s baby boomers into unexpected retirement
10/27/2021 - US bitcoin miners doubled their power consumption in four months
10/27/2021 - Lupin’s Omar Sy will star in a film about the Senegalese forced to fight for France in World War I
10/27/2021 - The French could soon feel le pain of more expensive baguettes
10/27/2021 - What happens when Facebook’s employees no longer work for “Facebook”?
10/27/2021 - How to ask for your old job back
10/27/2021 - The next phase of remote work will be even more disruptive
10/27/2021 - Scotland’s transport workers say they planned to strike during COP26 over climate justice
10/27/2021 - 日本で有色人種の女性として生きること。ドキュメンタリー『Women of Color in Japan』監督インタビュー
10/27/2021 - Chinese influencers can’t go to LA, so they’re posing at a Shanghai Costco
10/27/2021 - A Fed first on mental health
10/27/2021 - Is hybrid work killing the monthly transit pass?
10/27/2021 - As US cities build green infrastructure, here’s one way they’re paying for it
10/27/2021 - Why cash incentives and lotteries for covid-19 vaccinations failed
10/27/2021 - Company：まだ知らなかったNetflixのこと
10/27/2021 - 🌍 Microsoft and Alphabet’s strong quarterly results
10/27/2021 - As rivals embrace the metaverse, Disney is banking on its brick-and-mortar parks
10/27/2021 - China’s Xie Zhenhua is the most important person attending COP26
10/27/2021 - India’s airports may not be ready for a post-covid revival in air travel
10/27/2021 - 🌍 Iran’s gas station cyber attack
10/26/2021 - Daily Brief：ハックされたガソリンスタンド
10/26/2021 - The new US travel rules exclude recipients of two popular vaccines
10/26/2021 - 🌍 Iran’s gas station cyber attack
10/26/2021 - Afrobeats
10/26/2021 - One BILLION doses
10/26/2021 - IKEA is taking over an iconic central London building
10/26/2021 - Shipping containers are piling up high on the streets of Long Beach, California
10/26/2021 - London is now Europe’s climate tech powerhouse
10/26/2021 - Upsolve is helping Americans understand that bankruptcy is a core part of their identity
10/26/2021 - Flexibility is a double-edged sword for women in the gig economy
10/26/2021 - Sudan shuts down the internet after a military coup
10/26/2021 - Ten key questions for anyone worried about China’s economy (according to state media)
10/26/2021 - US climate tech investments since the Paris Agreement eclipse the rest of the world by billions
10/26/2021 - Wall Street didn’t ask about the Facebook whistleblower in the latest earnings call
10/26/2021 - Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to recover slowest from the covid-19 pandemic
10/26/2021 - Obsessions：素顔のエクセル・インフルエンサー
10/26/2021 - Why $1 billion pledged in international aid isn’t saving Afghans from starvation
10/26/2021 - 🌍 Tesla is worth $1 trillion
10/26/2021 - Facebook’s name change is not enough to fix its reputation
10/26/2021 - Facebook’s metaverse is key to its survival strategy
10/26/2021 - Small-town India may hold the key to success for India’s blockchain-based digital rupee
10/26/2021 - Why does India’s Hindu right-wing hate the Urdu language so much?
10/26/2021 - Why you’re not hearing about Covid-19 outbreaks in Africa
10/26/2021 - Scientists are closely watching a new mutation of the delta variant
10/26/2021 - Afrobeats: A global sound
10/26/2021 - 🌍 Tesla is worth $1 trillion
10/25/2021 - Amazon has found a new entry point into US healthcare
10/25/2021 - Hertz just paved the way for wider adoption of electric vehicles in the US
10/25/2021 - Daily Brief：テスラ爆上げ
10/25/2021 - Jeff Bezos wants to build a “business park” in space
10/25/2021 - 🌍 Tesla is worth $1 trillion
10/25/2021 - US families spend far less on food than those in Europe, but for how much longer?
10/25/2021 - Why people tend to give up on creative projects too early
10/25/2021 - A South Africa-Nigeria fintech deal suggests agent banking can boost trade within Africa
10/25/2021 - ✦ Rules for killer robots
10/25/2021 - Why US home prices are still so high
10/25/2021 - Tesla’s Model 3 is the first electric car to top Europe’s sales charts
10/25/2021 - Robinhood shares have dropped as regulatory worries stack up
10/25/2021 - An iconic SRK romcom will become Bollywood’s first Broadway musical
10/25/2021 - Facebook has not done enough to fix its hate-speech problem in India
10/25/2021 - Africa offers high returns on climate-smart investment
10/25/2021 - The high costs of grief illiteracy
10/25/2021 - Weekend：習近平が夢見る「資本主義」
10/25/2021 - 🌍 How Facebook failed India
10/25/2021 - India and the UK plan a 140-country solar grid. Will it work?
10/25/2021 - Bias isn’t the only problem with decision-making at your company
10/25/2021 - 🌍 How Facebook failed India
10/24/2021 - Daily Brief：フェイスブック、勝負の１週間
10/24/2021 - 🌍 How Facebook failed India
10/24/2021 - The head of NASA says life probably exists outside Earth
10/24/2021 - EndSARS memorial, controversial covid-19 appointment, Ghana’s anti-gay bill
10/23/2021 - Guides：#76 イカゲームビジネスの戦略地図
10/23/2021 - Amazon now delivers more US packages than FedEx
10/23/2021 - A famous type foundry’s sale to a PE-backed giant has rattled the font industry
10/23/2021 - What every NBA jersey sponsor says about its team
10/23/2021 - The case for regulating breast milk companies
10/23/2021 - ✦ Beijing’s bid to fix “capitalism”
10/22/2021 - Startup：イエスかノーで投資する「イベント予測取引所」
10/22/2021 - How Hollywood’s depiction of guns increases risk of shootings
10/22/2021 - The UK published a Net Zero report about taxing beef and flights—and then deleted it
10/22/2021 - No country on Earth is pulling its weight on climate change
10/22/2021 - A death on set has reignited debate about Hollywood’s penchant for firearms
10/22/2021 - A TikTok-famous elderly pug is a mascot for the burned-out masses
10/22/2021 - The Alec Baldwin shooting incident echoes earlier movie set deaths
10/22/2021 - ✦ How to gift in the middle of a supply chain crisis
10/22/2021 - A trove of free stock images seeks to broaden how we picture climate change
10/22/2021 - For the first time, the Fed is discussing workers’ mental health
10/22/2021 - The ETF revolution is going to disrupt bitcoin
10/22/2021 - How Spotify plans to challenge YouTube’s video podcasting supremacy
10/22/2021 - These are Africa’s most powerful passports
10/22/2021 - Why PayPal wants to buy Pinterest
10/22/2021 - The old SRK wouldn’t have kept quiet about his son’s arrest
10/22/2021 - EndSARS victims had loved ones. They want Nigerians to never forget
10/22/2021 - Alec Baldwin fatally shot a cinematographer with a prop gun
10/22/2021 - Forecast：DeFi（分散型金融）の現在・未来
10/22/2021 - How Africa can avoid the resource curse in the emerging global cannabis industry
10/22/2021 - Researchers analyzed 700-plus songs known to give people chills. Here’s the playlist
10/22/2021 - Alec Baldwin fatally shoots cinematographer with prop gun
10/22/2021 - Vaccine mandates may accomplish what the defund-the-police movement could not
10/22/2021 - When will India begin vaccinating children against Covid-19?
10/22/2021 - Will a meeting between Modi and Musk decide the fate of Tesla’s India debut?
10/22/2021 - WeWork’s market do-over
10/21/2021 - WeWork’s market do-over
10/21/2021 - Daily Brief：蘇ったウィワーク
10/21/2021 - The SPAC behind Donald Trump’s new media venture could be the next meme stock
10/21/2021 - The WeWork IPO, completed at long last, was made for this moment
10/21/2021 - Why is Walgreens really closing stores in San Francisco?
10/21/2021 - Amazon’s ambitions to build an air freight empire got a lift from the pandemic
10/21/2021 - Small rocket firms are outsourcing their engines in their race to orbit
10/21/2021 - ✦ Squid Game’s tentacles
10/21/2021 - US employers cannot offer full gender inclusion without a key change by the EEOC
10/21/2021 - Which tasks are best for teams and which should be tackled solo?
10/21/2021 - Small rocket makers look to suppliers in their race to space
10/21/2021 - A single tweet is once again putting pressure on the NBA’s China business
10/21/2021 - Tesla’s new insurance uses real-time car data to decide the likelihood of an owner crashing
10/21/2021 - India’s billion Covid-19 vaccinations seem astounding, until we look at the global context
10/21/2021 - Africa：フランス、アフリカに接近するも…
10/21/2021 - Tesla posts record quarterly earnings
10/21/2021 - Kat Norton’s spiritual journey to becoming a Microsoft Excel influencer
10/21/2021 - Netflix wants you to actually play “Squid Game”
10/21/2021 - China is both unleashing and restricting market forces to secure its energy supplies
10/21/2021 - An uproar over a Fabindia commercial highlights the challenges facing Indian brands
10/21/2021 - PayPal may buy Pinterest
10/20/2021 - Daily Brief：ペイパルがピンタレスト買収か
10/20/2021 - A deal valuing Spanx at $1.2 billion was brokered by an all-female team
10/20/2021 - The price of US turkeys has nearly doubled in two years
10/20/2021 - CAPTCHA
10/20/2021 - The reason Chile is one of the most overstudied countries by economists
10/20/2021 - Facebook doesn’t need a new name. It needs new people.
10/20/2021 - The vaccine mandate for New York City workers no longer includes an option to test
10/20/2021 - A Netflix boss isn’t sorry about Chappelle—but he is sorry about how he handled the fallout
10/20/2021 - The EndSARS memorial was a defiant remembrance of a Nigerian tragedy
10/20/2021 - Foreign brands are getting caught in China’s online gender wars
10/20/2021 - The US crackdown on stablecoins is targeting Tether first
10/20/2021 - Netflix’s big test
10/20/2021 - A bit of boredom can help us fight our burnout epidemic
10/20/2021 - Company：世界最強語学アプリの「使命」
10/20/2021 - Netflix faces a walkout
10/20/2021 - A shocking number of US nurses are quitting, but a majority would stay for more money
10/20/2021 - India’s consumer confidence improves as the festive season nudges household spending
10/20/2021 - A new Showmax documentary dispels myths about traveling around Africa
10/20/2021 - India’s second wave of Covid-19 may have protected it from a devastating third wave
10/20/2021 - A city in Spain will begin naming heatwaves
10/20/2021 - Evergrande tabled a key sale
10/19/2021 - Daily Brief：牛乳より儲かる糞尿
10/19/2021 - The Chappelle controversy is a test of what kind of workplace Netflix wants to be
10/19/2021 - Bitcoin closed in on a record high after a US bitcoin ETF started trading
10/19/2021 - What does a zero-carbon shipping fleet look like?
10/19/2021 - Thrifty shades of gray
10/19/2021 - A small business is blooming out of Rise Gardens
10/19/2021 - Apple has broken up with Intel—but Intel wants to get back together
10/19/2021 - Why Zillow had to stop buying new homes
10/19/2021 - What my wife and I learned about telling the boss you’re pregnant
10/19/2021 - 22 startups (trying to) decarbonize the world
10/19/2021 - Some of Africa’s largest banks are using a new blockchain-based payments processor
10/19/2021 - Fewer than 100,000 households will benefit from the UK government’s heat pump subsidy
10/19/2021 - Xi Jinping’s vision for China does not involve workers “lying flat”
10/19/2021 - How will Joe Biden’s spending plans affect inflation?
10/19/2021 - Obsessions：イカゲームのマーチ（と、Netflixの未来）
10/19/2021 - More Chinese property developers are in trouble
10/19/2021 - Back from the dead, G4TV looks to cash in on the gaming craze it helped create
10/19/2021 - How free school lunches lower grocery prices for everyone
10/19/2021 - Traveling to the UK is a UX design nightmare
10/19/2021 - CAPTCHA: Made you look
10/19/2021 - More Chinese property developers are in trouble
10/18/2021 - India’s granaries are overflowing, but it still has a hunger problem
10/18/2021 - Daily Brief：中国、新たなデフォルト危機
10/18/2021 - The chances of having a C-section are shaped by a doctor’s previous patient
10/18/2021 - Unloading container ships faster in the US is pushing supply chain woes onto trucks
10/18/2021 - Vienna’s museums are moving their censored nude images to OnlyFans
10/18/2021 - Why are US beef prices soaring?
10/18/2021 - Watch: How to come up with your next idea
10/18/2021 - The COP26 climate summit has corporate sponsors—and they’re already demanding changes
10/18/2021 - African rugby teams will have to face each other in France to qualify for the next World Cup
10/18/2021 - ✦The Forecast—the finance of the future is decentralized
10/18/2021 - I don’t recognize my own country anymore in Ghana’s new anti-gay bill
10/18/2021 - Does the SEC’s green light for a bitcoin ETF mark the peak?
10/18/2021 - Weekend：スタグフレーションがやって来る
10/18/2021 - The Indian government is testing blockchain technology to streamline its logistics industry
10/18/2021 - China’s economic growth slows down
10/18/2021 - Rich countries can’t fix supply chains without fixing climate finance
10/18/2021 - China’s GDP data shows the damage to its economy from “black swan” events
10/18/2021 - 2021 has already shattered yearly records for startup funding
10/18/2021 - Climate change has made natural disasters a seasonal phenomenon in India
10/18/2021 - The US reopens its border in November
10/17/2021 - Daily Brief：習近平抜きでCOP26
10/17/2021 - The US reopens its border in November
10/17/2021 - Xi Jinping still refuses to leave China, even for COP26
10/17/2021 - The US is set to reopen its borders to fully vaccinated travelers from dozens of countries
10/17/2021 - Christiana Figueres reflects on the emotionally charged climate debate that riveted TED
10/17/2021 - Impressive crypto scams, gendered startup financing, stolen art
10/17/2021 - Guides：#75 ゾンビと現金
10/16/2021 - “Succession” is back, and so is the shameless love affair viewers are having with wealth and excess
10/16/2021 - The former UK health secretary will no longer lead Africa’s Covid recovery
10/16/2021 - US doctors keep lobbying for things that make American healthcare so expensive
10/16/2021 - How many lives have Covid-19 vaccines saved?
10/16/2021 - ✦ Weekend Brief: The Price is Wrong
10/15/2021 - US consumer spending in September suggests supply chain strains will persist
10/15/2021 - Hundreds of port workers in Italy are striking against a new vaccine mandate
10/15/2021 - The murder of a British lawmaker is a suspected act of terrorism
10/15/2021 - Apple’s plan to fight child sexual abuse is sounding an alarm for privacy champions
10/15/2021 - A looming strike could cost Hollywood more than the pandemic lockdowns
10/15/2021 - ✦ How to learn a new language
10/15/2021 - The oldest US commodities index is at an all-time high
10/15/2021 - What has Paystack done one year after joining Stripe?
10/15/2021 - Tightfisted consumers are becoming a worry for China’s economy
10/15/2021 - How Safeway and Walgreens fell for the Theranos pipe dream
10/15/2021 - Why rejection stings so hard for internal job applicants
10/15/2021 - One of the world’s most popular iOS apps right now was developed by Chinese police
10/15/2021 - Forecast：「次のシリコンバレー」はどこだ？
10/15/2021 - China is the engine for global economic growth. What happens if it slows down?
10/15/2021 - Former Boeing pilot indicted over fatal crashes
10/15/2021 - LinkedIn is disconnecting from China
10/14/2021 - Daily Brief：さよならアリタリア航空
10/14/2021 - The last US-owned social media platform in China is closing down
10/14/2021 - A shredded Banksy painting sold for 18 times its original price
10/14/2021 - John Deere workers are on strike for the first time in 35 years
10/14/2021 - Captain Kirk has a good point about the space economy
10/14/2021 - ✦ Could you keep this streak going?
10/14/2021 - Networking tips every professional should learn early in their career
10/14/2021 - China is turning to market-based pricing to tackle its energy crisis
10/14/2021 - Covid-19 testing turnaround times are still uneven this far into pandemic
10/14/2021 - Nigeria’s central bank is tightening control of its identity database to check fraud better
10/14/2021 - Why are African countries supporting the IMF’s Kristalina Georgieva?
10/14/2021 - What does space tourism have to do with saving the Earth?
10/14/2021 - What Coinbase’s entry into the NFT market means for OpenSea
10/14/2021 - Africa：Whatsapp障害が起きた日のこと
10/14/2021 - Should physicians dispense drugs to their patients?
10/14/2021 - Amazon ripped off Indian products
10/14/2021 - The food delivery industry is learning it needs to keep restaurants happy
10/14/2021 - The latest uptick in US inflation is not as bad as it looks
10/14/2021 - Netflix’s algorithm is force feeding international entertainment into western TV diets
10/14/2021 - Should India start considering booster doses for Covid-19 vaccines?
10/14/2021 - More harvest insurance money means trouble for European wine
10/14/2021 - The crypto community’s efforts to plug India’s syringe shortage have hit supply-chain hurdles
10/14/2021 - Amazon ripped off Indian products
10/13/2021 - The crazy story behind a rickety Boeing 720 parked at an Indian airport for 24 years
10/13/2021 - Daily Brief：内部文書が語るアマゾンの「操作」
10/13/2021 - With its e-cigarette authorization, the FDA is buying into Big Tobacco’s narrative
10/13/2021 - The Port of Los Angeles will double its hours of operation to ease supply-chain bottlenecks
10/13/2021 - US restaurants workers are quitting in record numbers
10/13/2021 - Randomness
10/13/2021 - Three pieces of career advice I’m glad I didn’t take
10/13/2021 - The Nets’ Kyrie Irving won’t play until he’s vaccinated
10/13/2021 - The UK has more job vacancies than ever before and businesses blame Brexit
10/13/2021 - A US bank has unionized for the first time in 40 years
10/13/2021 - What is the limit of private equity’s ambitions in the music industry?
10/13/2021 - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are ESG’s latest celebrity ambassadors
10/13/2021 - Clean tech could be worth more than oil by 2030
10/13/2021 - Investors still favor male startup founders in Africa by a wide margin
10/13/2021 - Time to go deep
10/13/2021 - Company：ワービー・パーカーの現在地
10/13/2021 - Global economic recovery is stalling
10/13/2021 - Ambani’s new energy business is on an investment spree to create Jio-like success
10/13/2021 - Global economic recovery is stalling
10/12/2021 - Daily Brief： 世界経済の回復が失速
10/12/2021 - Sally Rooney won’t let an Israeli publisher buy the Hebrew translation rights to her new book
10/12/2021 - Critics say Blue Origin’s culture is dysfunctional. Is it dangerous, too?
10/12/2021 - Can Texas’s governor override Biden’s federal vaccine requirements?
10/12/2021 - Cash
10/12/2021 - Please come home for Christmas
10/12/2021 - Jamie Dimon thinks bitcoin is “worthless” but says clients can do as they please
10/12/2021 - For China, COP26 is a vital marketing opportunity
10/12/2021 - R Kelly’s sex trafficking conviction has increased his income
10/12/2021 - Crypto and DAOs: What are decentralized autonomous organizations?
10/12/2021 - Facebook is asking teens to use Instagram more responsibly
10/12/2021 - How Covid-19 isolated US nursing homes in one chart
10/12/2021 - Obsessions：バイバイ、シリコンバレー
10/12/2021 - Texas governor bans all vaccine mandates
10/12/2021 - Inside Africa’s biggest cryptocurrency scams
10/12/2021 - India is set for a travel boom as Covid-19 eases and the festive season takes over
10/12/2021 - American healthcare workers just don’t want to go back to work
10/12/2021 - What we know about India’s newest airline so far
10/12/2021 - Randomness: A need for chaos
10/12/2021 - Cash: We can’t quit you
10/12/2021 - Oil prices keep climbing
10/11/2021 - Daily Brief：クリスマスに間に合わない
10/11/2021 - The Nobel Prize winner in economics revolutionized thinking about the minimum wage
10/11/2021 - Can Squid Game fashion outlast Halloween?
10/11/2021 - Why Macron is remaking France’s “factory of African unicorns”
10/11/2021 - Unintended experiments win three Americans the 2021 Economics Nobel
10/11/2021 - Who benefits most from company mentorship programs?
10/11/2021 - ✦ The Forecast: Tech’s new hometown(s)
10/11/2021 - Yale’s Stephen Roach sees growing risks of stagflation sparked by broken supply chains
10/11/2021 - City council members are ordering New York to make a plan for surviving climate change
10/11/2021 - Tesla won’t “make cars in India, sell in India, and export from India” anytime soon
10/11/2021 - Chinese food-delivery giant Meituan’s $530 million fine is a relief for investors
10/11/2021 - It’s already too late to ship goods to the US in time for Christmas
10/11/2021 - Everything you need to know about DeFi
10/11/2021 - 23 companies powering the creator economy
10/11/2021 - Weekend：海運業界好調なれども…
10/11/2021 - Walmart’s ships, a new Covid drug, NFTs from a forger
10/11/2021 - India’s latest rules for foreign tourists open the door to billions of dollars in spending
10/11/2021 - China wants an even more dominant state monopoly on the media
10/11/2021 - In a virtual world, power dynamics in meetings are changing for the better
10/11/2021 - India’s no-code boom is ushering in a new wave of entrepreneurs
10/11/2021 - With a $771 million acquisition, RIL gets closer to building a gigantic solar cell factory in India
10/11/2021 - Taiwan and China clash, “red list” reduced, NFTs from a forger
10/10/2021 - Daily Brief：初の欧州産テスラ、いよいよ登場？
10/10/2021 - Taiwan and China clash, “red list” reduced, NFTs from a forger
10/10/2021 - Mukesh Ambani joins Musk, Bezos, and Buffett in club of world’s richest
10/10/2021 - Even after winning the Nobel Peace Prize, internet trolls still hound Maria Ressa
10/10/2021 - WhatsApp outage, Africa’s disconnect, Google’s billion-dollar agenda
10/9/2021 - Guides：#74 ディスコリバイバルの教え
10/9/2021 - The biggest win in the global minimum tax deal is a return to multilateralism
10/9/2021 - Investment in mental health treatments is beginning to catch up to the demand
10/9/2021 - How much should grocery delivery really cost?
10/9/2021 - ✦ Weekend Brief: It’s a shipshow
10/8/2021 - Economists expected far more Americans would be working again by now
10/8/2021 - Why the Covax vaccine program failed
10/8/2021 - ✦ How to say “no” more
10/8/2021 - Most big UK banks still have a gender pay gap of over 30%
10/8/2021 - Where your milk comes from if you live in America’s most populated cities
10/8/2021 - A record number of Apple users downloaded TikTok last quarter
10/8/2021 - Maria Ressa’s Nobel peace prize win is an indictment of Facebook
10/8/2021 - A new treatment has been recommended in the UK for sickle-cell disease
10/8/2021 - Japan minted a new economic security minister to fix supply chain disruptions
10/8/2021 - The 2021 Nobel peace prize is a rare win for journalists
10/8/2021 - The WHO recommended the world’s first malaria vaccine for widespread use
10/8/2021 - Bored Chinese consumers spent a national holiday on a shopping spree in China’s Hawaii
10/8/2021 - Why Tesla is officially moving to Texas
10/8/2021 - The Tatas will take over Air India, an airline they founded 90 years ago
10/8/2021 - Which apps did the world turn to when Facebook went offline?
10/8/2021 - Despite a brief respite in sight, India’s inflation worries are far from over
10/8/2021 - Forecast：Web3.0とこれからの10年
10/8/2021 - Tesla moves to Texas
10/8/2021 - India now has enough vaccines, but faces a shortage of syringes
10/8/2021 - How Indian states are fiscally responding to climate change
10/8/2021 - Ireland ends its low tax rate
10/7/2021 - Economic insecurity is at the heart of Netflix’s Squid Game
10/7/2021 - Daily Brief：法人最低税率「15％」が近づいた
10/7/2021 - Hot pink is the color of the political change in the Philippines
10/7/2021 - A court has blocked the Texas abortion ban but clinics are proceeding with caution
10/7/2021 - What is Axie Infinity, and what’s behind its price surge?
10/7/2021 - Facebook’s stock price has more to lose from Apple than the whistleblower
10/7/2021 - Zanzibar-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah wins Nobel literature prize
10/7/2021 - Star Trek nostalgia is a distraction from Blue Origin’s real ambitions
10/7/2021 - ✦ Warby Parker’s simple vision
10/7/2021 - Who doesn’t want the USPS to bring banking back to the post office?
10/7/2021 - GM’s new electric SUV is at least $10,000 cheaper than Tesla’s Model 3
10/7/2021 - Can Tata ensure Air India’s survival?
10/7/2021 - An Indian state is testing online voting based on blockchain technology
10/7/2021 - Modern space companies need more than Star Trek nostalgia
10/7/2021 - Why the Facebook whistleblower doesn’t want the company broken up
10/7/2021 - Social commerce is becoming an important business model in Africa
10/7/2021 - Two key problems will keep sustainability reporting from changing the world
10/7/2021 - Africa：リモートワークのユニコーン
10/7/2021 - Reliance is rolling out 7-Elevens to become ubiquitous on India’s streets
10/7/2021 - Texas judge suspends anti-abortion law
10/7/2021 - A new vaccine could take India closer to its goal of being malaria-free by 2030
10/7/2021 - Shipping companies are tapping the brakes on skyrocketing container prices
10/7/2021 - WHO backs a malaria vaccine for kids
10/6/2021 - It could take years for the WHO-recommended malaria vaccine to be deployed
10/6/2021 - Daily Brief：アマゾンのTwitch、データ流出
10/6/2021 - US restaurants are facing shortages on everything from olive oil to chicken wings
10/6/2021 - Disco
10/6/2021 - Facebook is shutting down one of its most interesting experiments
10/6/2021 - Google will now offer African startups more than no-strings cash and office space
10/6/2021 - A city at the heart of the UK auto sector has a new plan to edge out cars
10/6/2021 - Spain may offer $300 monthly bribes to get adults out of their parents’ houses
10/6/2021 - What economists are looking for in the September US jobs report
10/6/2021 - The Tony the Tiger protest sign at a Kellogg’s plant could have featured a kangaroo, an elephant, or a gnu
10/6/2021 - How to build a career in business journalism
10/6/2021 - The 2021 chemistry Nobel rewards a greener way to make medicines
10/6/2021 - Mark Zuckerberg’s aggressive note fails to adequately defend Facebook
10/6/2021 - A new wave of whistleblowers
10/6/2021 - Company：世界がひれ伏す台湾企業TSMC
10/6/2021 - Zuckerberg responds to Facebook whistleblower
10/6/2021 - China’s role in shrinking global income inequality is suddenly up for debate
10/6/2021 - Student nurses who refuse vaccination struggle to complete degrees
10/6/2021 - India is also staring at an energy crisis
10/6/2021 - China’s energy industry gets more juice
10/5/2021 - Indian customers are ready for EVs, so why aren’t India’s automakers?
10/5/2021 - Daily Brief： ノーベル物理学賞も気候変動
10/5/2021 - The US has 11 times more monuments to mermaids than congresswomen
10/5/2021 - Watch: How to manage Gen Z
10/5/2021 - Why Hollywood crews have authorized a strike
10/5/2021 - Latinos have fewer objections, but more obstacles, to getting their kids vaccinated
10/5/2021 - Too soon?
10/5/2021 - Who will benefit if we make internet access a reality for everyone in Africa?
10/5/2021 - What is the point of a stablecoin?
10/5/2021 - Nick Clegg, Facebook’s lead apologist, used to be a political idealist
10/5/2021 - Racism is set to cost Tesla nearly $140 million
10/5/2021 - The 2021 physics Nobel upholds the grim truths of climate science
10/5/2021 - Indians had a glimpse of life without WhatsApp
10/5/2021 - Paris will try using sound sensors to fine vehicles causing noise pollution
10/5/2021 - Obsessions：どうする？ リモートワーク
10/5/2021 - Biden’s new China trade policy looks a lot like Trump’s
10/5/2021 - A world without Facebook
10/5/2021 - Prices for emergency medical flights are rising along with cases of Covid-19
10/5/2021 - Singapore’s rising Covid cases offer a glimpse into what it means to live with the virus
10/5/2021 - 👎 Facebook and its stock are down
10/4/2021 - Daily Brief：フェイスブックが落ちた
10/4/2021 - Is McDonald’s zero-emissions pledge more than just greenwashing?
10/4/2021 - Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram are all experiencing outages
10/4/2021 - The activist fund that shook Exxon is now investing in GM
10/4/2021 - Coca-Cola is so desperate for freight space it’s importing ingredients on coal ships
10/4/2021 - Ozy Media’s CEO says the company isn’t shutting down after all
10/4/2021 - Why economists are talking about stagflation
10/4/2021 - A new Pinterest-like app is curating pretty places into a global social network
10/4/2021 - These African countries have fully vaccinated 10% of their populations
10/4/2021 - A hotter and drier climate is set to hurt agriculture in the West and help farmers in Asia
10/4/2021 - ✦ The Forecast: A blockchain-powered internet
10/4/2021 - Retailers are locking in expensive shipping contracts that will likely outlast the pandemic
10/4/2021 - California’s oil spill is proof that climate action is worth the cost
10/4/2021 - Peer-to-peer trading is driving Africa’s digital money revolution
10/4/2021 - How hot peppers helped scientists win the 2021 Nobel prize in medicine
10/4/2021 - Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is setting up his daughter to be his political heir
10/4/2021 - Anil Ambani might not be penniless, the Pandora Papers show
10/4/2021 - Why Evergrande suspended its shares
10/4/2021 - Weekend：電気料金に関する残念なお知らせ
10/4/2021 - Evergrande shares are suspended
10/4/2021 - A Chinese city sent vice cops to crack down on murder mystery games
10/4/2021 - Hedge fund investor Marc Lasry’s tough week just got a lot worse
10/4/2021 - Distressed Indian households have pledged $8.5 billion in gold for loans
10/4/2021 - California oil spill, US-China trade policy, robot winery workers
10/3/2021 - Daily Brief：ガソリン不足の英、軍人も動員
10/3/2021 - California oil spill, US-China trade policy, robot winery workers
10/3/2021 - One of California’s most expensive beach communities is soaked in oil
10/3/2021 - The Blue Origin whistleblower says the firm’s toxic culture starts with Jeff Bezos
10/3/2021 - Why the Amazon Echo Show should be standard in every nursing home
10/3/2021 - Andela is a unicorn, mobile money capital, end “colonial” funding
10/2/2021 - Guides：#73 システムダイナミクスの社会感覚
10/2/2021 - Descendants of P&G’s founders are publicly criticizing the company’s role in forest destruction
10/2/2021 - Editor’s Letter #5：10月のクオーツ・ジャパン
10/2/2021 - ✦ Weekend Brief: Bad news for electric bills
10/1/2021 - クリエイターエコノミーが世界を変えている【Off Topic × Quartz Japanウェビナー・第2回より】
10/1/2021 - The US Postal Service is slowing mail delivery and hiking prices
10/1/2021 - Amazon’s Astro robot has at least one obvious purpose
10/1/2021 - US senator Joe Manchin is drawing the wrong conclusions about inflation
10/1/2021 - Merck’s new Covid-19 drug could be one of the most lucrative drugs ever
10/1/2021 - In settling with Scarlett Johansson, Disney shows it can’t afford to lose a major star to streaming
10/1/2021 - The US is making high-risk property owners bear more of the costs of climate change
10/1/2021 - ✦ How to improve your writing
10/1/2021 - The world may soon get its first Covid-19 antiviral pill
10/1/2021 - No, Air India isn’t going back to the Tatas just yet
10/1/2021 - China’s power consumption reflects the role of US shoppers too
10/1/2021 - SoftBank’s most problematic Indian investment is heading for a $1.1 billion IPO
10/1/2021 - States will decide the climate impact of the US infrastructure bill’s road budget
10/1/2021 - A “historic” NFT collection is on sale at Christie’s
10/1/2021 - Business schools are getting more progressive. These 8 courses show how
10/1/2021 - Forecast：「大退職時代」後の働き方
10/1/2021 - US avoids shutdown, North Korea hotline, high-priced hoodies
10/1/2021 - Instacart is pushing 30 minute delivery, but should it?
10/1/2021 - In India, you can still be fined for being maskless alone in a car
10/1/2021 - North Korea will reopen its South Korea hotline