The Brutalist Report

Quartz

• Black women giving birth in the US are 10 times more likely to die than women in Europe [1510d]
• Activision plans to delay a new ‘Call of Duty’ release for the first time in nearly two decades [1510d]
• Ransomware hackers are now going after supply chain companies [1510d]
• Lata Mangeshkar [1510d]
• Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv remains prepared but calm in the face of a Russian threat [1510d]
• Would you feed your dog insect-based pet food? [1510d]
• Sports ‘pressure-cooker’ culture is failing athletes, but athlete moms experience the worst of it [1510d]
• US sanctions ignore the largest Russian banks [1510d]
• Why luxury car makers like Porsche remain so profitable [1510d]
• The UK government is pushing soccer players to boycott Russia [1510d]
• One of Nigeria’s biggest grocery distributors has bought its Ghanaian equivalent [1510d]
• Meet me in the metaverse [1511d]
• A Russian cyberwar in Ukraine could snarl global supply chains [1511d]
• What countries are saying about the Russia-Ukraine crisis on China’s Weibo [1511d]
• 🌍 Biden-Putin summit off [1511d]
• India’s advertising council has issued cryptocurrency-related guidelines [1511d]
• What is China’s stand on the Russia-Ukraine conflict? [1511d]
• Zomato’s falling stock price shouldn’t stifle Swiggy’s appetite for an IPO [1511d]
• ✦ Fintech is Africa’s unicorn farm [1511d]
• Rumors of more regulatory crackdowns sparked a selloff of China’s tech giants [1511d]
• The best explanation of the situation in Ukraine comes from Kenya’s ambassador to the UN [1511d]
• A Zaha Hadid-designed city in the metaverse captures the ambitions of Liberland [1511d]
• How China uses tax policies to defend its rare earths monopoly [1511d]