Samanth Subramanian, Quartz

Samanth Subramanian

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Past:
  • Quartz
  • The National
  • WIRED
  • Aeon Magazine

Past articles by Samanth:

An Emirati businessman recurs in the Adani group's offshore dealings

The founder of a Dubai consultancy popped up in Indian money-laundering investigations and has links to at least one offshore firm in a tax haven → Read More

How Russia's economy unexpectedly survived a year of war and sanctions

The Russian government reworked its economy better than experts predicted in 2022 → Read More

The Google-Microsoft AI tussle could be a windfall for Apple

How much would Microsoft pay to make Bing the default search engine on Apple devices? → Read More

A Pandora Papers ex-banker is Adani's man in London

Sanjay Newatia, a former Credit Suisse banker, is a director in 57 Adani companies in the UK → Read More

Bringing the heat: Day 5 at Davos

On the last full day of WEF 2023, the weather turned frigid but some panels got heated → Read More

Grift to give

In the collapse of FTX, we can read some of the chief problems with the effective altruism movement → Read More

In a hotter, more crowded world, immigration is inevitable

Much of the coming growth in population is in areas that will also turn too hot to be livable → Read More

What a shrinking workforce means for the world's manufacturing hubs

The locus of manufacturing will move from countries like China to other, younger nations → Read More

How will aging nations pay for their retirees?

If governments rack up debt to support their senior citizens, inflation may be here to stay → Read More

The world’s population just hit 8 billion⁠—and that's okay

The population peak is in sight: 10.4 billion or so, sometime in the next 60 years → Read More

Four ends to the Twitter saga

Quartz is a guide to the new global economy for people in business who are excited by change. We cover business, economics, markets, finance, technology, science, design, and fashion. → Read More

In Neom, Western executives have found their LIV golf league

Saudi Arabia is luring executives to Neom with million-dollar salaries → Read More

Americans have run out of their pandemic savings at the wrong time

Amidst high inflation and a slowing economy, personal savings dropped to their lowest in more than a decade → Read More

Will the Glazers sell Manchester United?

The football club’s latest earnings will show what kind of price a stake sale can command. → Read More

The UN chief called for more taxes on the fossil fuel industry

UN chief António Guterres said polluters should pay more in taxes because of their effect on climate → Read More

Queen Elizabeth II has died, aged 96

During the queen's reign, Britain lost its empire, joined and then left the EU, and is now in grave economic crisis. → Read More

Video killed the cable TV star

For the first time in US history, streaming video is now bigger than cable television. No wonder companies like Disney, Netflix, and even Walmart are fanning the streaming wars into a white-hot contest. → Read More

The trouble over Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan

If US-China tensions in the South China Sea escalate, the fallout will hobble every economy in the world. → Read More

Russia has its own grade of crude oil—and its price is languishing

To the oil industry, there is no single price of oil. Instead, there are multiple like Brent, Dubai, and WTI, each for a particular grade of crude. Russia has its own grade of oil—and its price is languishing. → Read More

Warren Buffett's big bets on oil are betraying the climate

Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway are buying up oil stocks just as other investors are divesting from fossil fuels because of climate change. → Read More