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Quartz
U.S. center-left, business-focused
Quartz is a business-focused digital news outlet founded in 2012 and now owned by Redbrick, a Canadian software company that acquired it in April 2025 and immediately laid off nearly all editorial staff. Independent media raters consistently place it left-of-center, with coverage that emphasizes global economics, technology, and policy for a professional audience. Its coverage of the Trump administration's second term has generally highlighted negative economic and cultural consequences of administration policies.
Owned byRedbrick, a Canadian software company headquartered in Victoria, British Columbia, since April 2025. Previously owned by G/O Media (2022–2025), management/staff (2020–2022), Japanese firm Uzabase (2018–2020), and Atlantic Media (2012–2018).
LeaningU.S. center-left, business-focused
On the administrationbroadly critical
4average bias score across 1 story
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun