Quartz

Quartz (qz.com) is an online publication that focuses on business news from around the world. It is owned by Atlantic Media Co., which also publishes well-known titles like The Atlantic, National Journal, and Government Executive. The Quartz team consists of 150 professionals who have experience from leading business journalism outlets, including Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, The Economist, and The New York Times. The publication initially partnered with four sponsors: Boeing, Chevron, Cadillac, and Credit Suisse. Quartz primarily targets a global business audience, emphasizing international markets. Its articles provide insights into the global economy, covering topics such as geopolitical issues and various policies and regulations.

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Elon Musk says Republicans should torch their megabill and start over

2 days ago | qz.com | Joseph Zeballos-Roig

In This StoryTesla (TSLA-3.33%) CEO Elon Musk wants Republicans to take a big U-turn and start from scratch on President Donald Trump’s big domestic policy bill. Suggested ReadingHow Trump’s tariffs could make your iPhone cost $3,500Suggested ReadingMusk hasn’t let up in his fusillade of attacks on the GOP bill that started Tuesday, only days after exiting a special advisory role spearheading a cost-cutting campaign under the U.S. DOGE Service.
The 5 states with the best economies in America right now — and the 5 worst

2 days ago | qz.com | Ben Kesslen

The economic health of U.S. states varies widely, due to factors such as job growth, income levels, business development, and overall financial stability. While some states have relatively strong, thriving economies, others struggle with high unemployment rates, low wages, and contracting industries. WalletHub set out to pick the states with the best and worst economies, looking at factors across three key metrics: economic activity, economic health, and investment potential.
America added more than half-a-million new millionaires last year

2 days ago | qz.com | Ben Kesslen

The United States saw a massive rise in its millionaire population in 2024, adding 562,000 new high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) to reach a total of 7.9 million millionaires, according to Capgemini’s 2025 World Wealth Report.
Elon Musk trashes Trump's big bill as a 'disgusting abomination'

3 days ago | qz.com | Joseph Zeballos-Roig

In This StoryTesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk lambasted President Trump’s megabill in a string of social media posts on Tuesday afternoon, a sign that a once-formidable alliance is crashing on rocky terrain. Suggested ReadingHow Trump’s tariffs could make your iPhone cost $3,500Suggested ReadingOver the course of minutes on X, Musk fiercely attacked the GOP domestic policy bill that’s making its way through Congress.
Alaska Airlines will soon offer direct flights to Europe

3 days ago | qz.com | Ben Kesslen

Alaska Airlines is heading to Rome. The Seattle-based airline said Tuesday it will soon offer nonstop service between Washington and Italy, its first-ever direct flight to Europe. Suggested ReadingHow Trump’s tariffs could make your iPhone cost $3,500Suggested ReadingThe new route is possible thanks to the company’s purchase of Hawaiian Airlines last year, which gave it access to long-haul Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners that can fly greater distances than its own fleet.
Ford sees sales bump in May on employee pricing despite tariffs

3 days ago | qz.com | Ben Kesslen

In This StoryFord Motor Company (F) reported a 16% increase in year-over-year sales in May, led by an upticks in hybrid and traditional vehicle sales. Suggested ReadingHow Trump’s tariffs could make your iPhone cost $3,500Suggested ReadingFord’s deliveries were buoyed by a surge in Bronco and Bronco Sport purchases, which saw 51.1% and 45.7% jumps respectively.
Trump tariffs dent Chinese manufacturing activity in May

3 days ago | qz.com | Joseph Zeballos-Roig

In This StoryA new survey of Chinese manufacturers released Tuesday showed factory activity shrank in May, dropping to the lowest level in nearly three years after a barrage of tariffs from the Trump administration dented the sector. Suggested ReadingHow Trump’s tariffs could make your iPhone cost $3,500Suggested ReadingThe data from Caixin Media Co. and S&P Global (SPGI) said the Caixin/S&P Global manufacturing purchasing managers’ index slipped to 48.3 last month from 50.4 in April.
Meta makes a 20-year nuclear deal with Constellation Energy in AI power play

3 days ago | qz.com | Ben Kesslen

In This StoryMeta (META) has secured a 20-year agreement with Constellation Energy (CEG) to purchase nuclear power from the Clinton Clean Energy Center in Illinois, as it works to secure more energy for its growing AI operations, the company said Tuesday.
The 10 highest-paid CEOs in 2024

4 days ago | qz.com | Ben Kesslen

It’s no secret that CEO pay is out of control. A 2024 study from the Economic Policy Institute found that it’s risen an astronomical 1,085% since 1978, compared to a paltry 24% rise in typical workers’ pay. In 2023, CEOs were paid on average 290 times more than a typical worker, a stark contrast to 1965, when CEOs received about 21 times more than their average employee. On Monday, the Wall Street Journal released its annual list of the highest-paid executives.
Jamie Dimon says he's not retiring from JPMorgan Chase for 'several years'

4 days ago | qz.com | Joseph Zeballos-Roig

In This StoryDon’t expect JPMorgan Chase (JPM) CEO Jamie Dimon to step down anytime soon. That’s still “several years away,” he said on Monday. Suggested ReadingHow Trump’s tariffs could make your iPhone cost $3,500Suggested Reading“I love what I do. I love my country, and I don’t know what I’d do if I wasn’t fighting for something every day,” he said in a Fox News (FOXA) interview. Dimon kept the door open to staying on as executive chairman of the board after stepping aside from the top job.