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Apple could hit a $4 trillion market cap by early 2025

Apple’s (AAPL) artificial intelligence rollout could drive demand for the iPhone 16 this holiday season — and send the tech giant’s market value...

yesterday 10

Quartz

Rocio Fabbro

Bitcoin, Bitget, Dogecoin, Solana, and more: Cryptocurrencies to watch this week

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a decline as the holiday season begins. With many investors pausing their usual spending and investment...

yesterday 20

Quartz

Vinamrata Chaturvedi

Honda, Nissan, and Mitsubishi may merge to compete with Tesla and China's EV makers

Nissan Motor (NSANY) and Honda Motor (HMC) have officially begun talks to merge by 2026 as Japan’s automakers seek an edge over tough Chinese...

yesterday 10

Quartz

William Gavin

The Starbucks Christmas strike is spreading to even more big cities

The walkouts launched by Starbucks (SBUX) workers pushing for better working conditions and wages are ramping up to reach dozens of stores and...

yesterday 3

Quartz

William Gavin

Nordstrom is finally going private in a $6.25 billion deal

Nordstrom (JWN) is finally going private after 53 years of trading on the public market. Read more...

yesterday 3

Quartz

Francisco Velasquez

The U.S. is investigating China's foundational chip industry

The Biden administration has launched an investigation into China’s alleged “anticompetitive and non-market” chip industry practices as it...

yesterday 3

Quartz

Britney Nguyen

Most Americans did their holiday shopping in store this year

While online shopping boomed during the pandemic, it seems Americans still prefer to do their holiday shopping in person.Read more...

yesterday 3

Quartz

Rocio Fabbro

American Airlines is cutting international flights next year — and blaming Boeing

American Airlines (AAL) will be doing a little less international travel next year, apparently because it won’t have the planes it needs to do so....

yesterday 1

Quartz

Melvin Backman

Bitcoin price might stall in 2025, but the good news is the risk of recession is low, strategist says

Jason Trennert, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Strategas, spoke with Quartz for the latest installment of our “Smart Investing” video...

yesterday 60

Quartz

Andy Mills

Bank of America was slapped with a consent order over anti-money laundering weaknesses

Bank of America (BAC) agreed to a consent order with the Officer of the Comptroller of the Currency Monday to correct deficiencies within its anti-...

yesterday 0

Quartz

Rocio Fabbro

AI ignited a private market boom. Now wealthy investors want more

Wealthy investors are flocking to artificial intelligence startups — and fueling a private market renaissance.Read more...

yesterday 40

Quartz

Rocio Fabbro

The 10 best-selling Christmas gifts of all time

The holiday season has long been synonymous with toys, and throughout the decades, certain items have become iconic hits, bringing joy to millions...

yesterday 9

Quartz

Francisco Velasquez

Walmart's big 2024 is partly thanks to an age-old strategy

Private-label brands are having a moment in 2024, and it’s no coincidence that some of the biggest winners include Walmart’sBettergoods and...

yesterday 7

Quartz

Francisco Velasquez

The 9 best-ranked restaurants in the world for 2025

Few activities in life can go from fun to infuriating quite as quickly as picking a restaurant for a special occasion. When everyone in a group has...

yesterday 10

Quartz

Madeline Fitzgerald

8 states with the most dangerous roads in America during the holidays

There is a lot to watch for on the roads this holiday season, whether it’s icy conditions, increased traffic, or drivers under the influence.Read...

yesterday 8

Quartz

Ben Kesslen

How the grocery mega-merger between Kroger and Albertsons fell apart

A version of this article originally appeared in Quartz’s members-only Weekend Brief newsletter. Quartz members get access to exclusive...

yesterday 8

Quartz

Peter Green

Bitcoin's rapid rise could stall as the dollar gains strength in 2025, strategist says

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yesterday 6

Quartz

Andy Mills

The US sues Walmart over $10 million in fees charged to delivery drivers

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a lawsuit against Walmart, accusing the retail giant and its partner, Branch Messenger,...

yesterday 1

Quartz

Francisco Velasquez

Christmas festivities and holiday deals, with no major earnings reports to watch this week

It’s Christmas week — a time for celebration, family reunions, and lots of delicious food. It also marks the end of a year dotted with...

previous day 9

Quartz

Vinamrata Chaturvedi

4 brands making the most reliable new cars, according to Consumer Reports — and 4 brands making the least

If you’re buying a new car, you’re going to want one that will last for years to come. But not every brand is so reliable, and if you buy the...

previous day 6

Quartz

Ben Kesslen

Google's 'thinking' model, Databricks' $10 billion, and ChatGPT search updates: This week's AI launches

Each week, Quartz rounds up product launches, updates, and funding news from artificial intelligence-focused startups and companies.Read more...

saturday 10

Quartz

Britney Nguyen

12 cities in America that first-time homebuyers should check out

Sixty-nine percent of Americans said they were “very concerned” about the cost of housing, according to a recent Pew Research Center survey....

saturday 10

Quartz

Ben Kesslen

Amazon runs out of space, Starliner astronauts stay stuck in space, and wooing Trump: Tech news roundup

Amazon (AMZN) is reportedly hitting pause on its return-to-office (RTO) plans due to a shortage of office space. Read more...

saturday 20

Quartz

Quartz Bot

Nvidia stock slumps, the Dow's losing streak, and Social Security's big changes: Markets news roundup

Retiring at 65 is increasingly a thing of the past — especially if you want to get your full Social Security benefits.Read more...

saturday 10

Quartz

Quartz Bot

Weekend Earnings Snapshots Roundup December 21, 2024

Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) has submitted its 10-Q filing for the quarterly period ended November 24, 2024.Read more...

saturday 10

Quartz

Quartz Bot

The world's richest families, a privileged pass to college, and microdosing Zepbound: Lifestyle roundup

There were more billionaires in 2024 than at any point in history, as the wealthiest people alive continue to accrue wealth in record numbers.Read...

saturday 10

Quartz

Quartz Bot

Doc visits for weight loss drugs, Walmart body cams, and 2025 predictions: Business news roundup

Popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound are boosting the use of healthcare in the U.S., leading to an uptick in patients getting...

saturday 9

Quartz

Quartz Bot

America's richest Black person, AT&T calls workers back, and leases drive RTO: Leadership roundup

IT entrepreneur David Steward is the wealthiest African American man in the nation. According to Forbes, his net worth is at a record $11.4 billion...

saturday 8

Quartz

Quartz Bot

Walmart's gangbusters year, Starbucks' parental leave, and Taco Bell's new thing: Retail news roundup

Walmart (WMT) has delivered an exceptional year that has transformed its market position. The retailer’s shares surged more than 80% in 2024,...

20.12.2024 10

Quartz

Francisco Velasquez

Frontier's all-you-can-fly, Boeing's future, and a big 2025 for the Big 3: Airlines news roundup

Frontier Airlines sold its all-you-can-fly passes for their lowest price ever. Boeing announced a big investment in its 787 Dreamliner plant, and...

20.12.2024 2

Quartz

Melvin Backman

1-800-CHATGPT, Nvidia's stock slump, and Softbank woos Trump: AI news roundup

OpenAI made its popular artificial intelligence-powered chatbot more accessible this week, announcing that U.S. phone numbers can call it at 1-800-...

20.12.2024 2

Quartz

Britney Nguyen

Nestle's GLP-1 'shot,' the FDA's Zepbound ruling, and Ozempic lures people to the doctor: Pharma news roundup

Nestle just rolled out a new protein shot drink that it says will help people looking to lose weight manage their hunger and naturally produce...

20.12.2024 2

Quartz

Bruce Gil

How to give people Bitcoin and other cryptos this holiday season

The holiday season is here, bringing with it the familiar question: what’s the perfect gift for loved ones? You might be surprised to learn that...

20.12.2024 2

Quartz

Vinamrata Chaturvedi

Bitcoin plunges back below $95,000

Bitcoin sunk below $92,000 early Friday before recovering some ground, on the heels of the Federal Reserve signaling a slowdown in interest rate...

20.12.2024 1

Quartz

Rocio Fabbro

Starbucks workers in 3 cities are on strike before Christmas

Starbucks (SBUX) workers in three major cities are launching pre-Christmas strikes on Friday as negotiations with their employer stall. Read more...

20.12.2024 2

Quartz

William Gavin

10 major airline routes that could have the longest delays this Christmas

When people take off for their holiday travels this year, the last thing they will want to deal with will be a delay at the airport. But the delays...

20.12.2024 1

Quartz

Melvin Backman

Trump Media stock slumps 4% after Donald Trump moved all his DJT shares to a trust

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) slipped almost 4% in pre-market trading Friday, after regulatory filings showed President-elect...

20.12.2024 3

Quartz

Rocio Fabbro

Microsoft and Gretel team up to drive AI innovation

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20.12.2024 10

Quartz

Rocio Fabbro And Andy Mills

AI wedding vows, film photography, and phone-free ceremonies: 2025's top wedding trends

If you got engaged on Christmas Day – and the research shows it’s the most popular day for marriage proposals – then 2025 will likely be a year...

20.12.2024 6

Quartz

Madeline Fitzgerald

The 5 top-rated hotels for Christmas travel

Record numbers of Americans are expected to travel for Christmas this year – with the number of people on the road this holiday season finally...

20.12.2024 5

Quartz

Madeline Fitzgerald

Trump to Europe: Buy more U.S. oil and gas or face 'TARIFFS all the way!!!'

President-elect Donald Trump is again using the “most beautiful word” as a threat against U.S. trade partners.Read more...

20.12.2024 2

Quartz

William Gavin

American Airlines settled a lawsuit by 3 Black passengers kicked off a plane

American Airlines (AAL) has settled a lawsuit filed by a group of Black flyers who said theyfaced discrimination from the carrier while flying out...

20.12.2024 2

Quartz

Melvin Backman

A next-gen Ozempic falls short in a drug trial — and Novo Nordisk stock plunges 20%

Novo Nordisk (NVO) released mixed clinical-trial results for its potential Ozempic successor on Friday, leaving Wall Street disappointed.Read more...

20.12.2024 4

Quartz

Bruce Gil

The FDA just approved Eli Lilly's Zepbound for sleep apnea — and Medicare coverage could be next

Eli Lilly (LLY) announced today that its blockbuster weight-loss drug Zepbound was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as the...

20.12.2024 3

Quartz

Bruce Gil

CEOs left their companies in droves this year, setting a new record

We may be witnessing peak CEO exodus, according to a new report, which found that more chief executive officers have left their roles in 2024 than...

20.12.2024 2

Quartz

William Gavin

Boeing is about to get 'aggressive' in building more 737 Max planes

After a particularly difficult 2024, Boeing (BA) is looking to hit the ground running next year. Aviation news site The Air Current reports that...

20.12.2024 1

Quartz

Melvin Backman

The Walmart Family is handing over more control to the next generation

The Walton family, one of richest dynasties in the U.S., is now handing over more control of Walmart (WMT) to the next generation.Read more...

20.12.2024 1

Quartz

Francisco Velasquez

The Dow surges 500 points after new inflation data woos investors

The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed more than 500 points on Friday morning, buoyed by inflation data that helped the market rebound from the...

20.12.2024 3

Quartz

Vinamrata Chaturvedi

OpenAI unveils o3, its next 'reasoning' model

OpenAI ended its “12 Days of OpenAI” product-launch spree by unveiling the successor to its first “reasoning” model.Read more...

20.12.2024 3

Quartz

Britney Nguyen

JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo are being sued for fraud on Zelle

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued JPMorgan Chase (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), and Wells Fargo (WFC) on Friday over fraud on the...

20.12.2024 3

Quartz

Rocio Fabbro

A millionaire tech 'biohacker' is microdosing Zepbound in pursuit of youth

Bryan Johnson, the tech entrepreneur and millionaire who became famous for infusing his son’s plasma into his blood in an effort to prolong his...

19.12.2024 40

Quartz

Bruce Gil

Nike stock pops 9% as its new CEO starts with an earnings beat

Nike (NKE) appears to be find its footing under new CEO Elliott Hill, reporting second-quarter earnings on Thursday that were better than feared....

19.12.2024 2

Quartz

Francisco Velasquez

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