December 2024
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French PM Faces No-Confidence Vote After Controversial Austerity Budget
French Prime Minister Barnier faces a no-confidence vote following the parliamentary passage of an austerity budget involving tax hikes and public spending cuts, with the far-right Rassemblement National party withdrawing its support.
French PM Faces No-Confidence Vote After Controversial Austerity Budget
French Prime Minister Barnier faces a no-confidence vote following the parliamentary passage of an austerity budget involving tax hikes and public spending cuts, with the far-right Rassemblement National party withdrawing its support.
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4% Bias Score
Seoul and Brisbane Top List of Most Affordable Global Capitals
A new index by Compare the Market ranks Seoul, South Korea, as the city with the lowest cost of living among 42 global capitals, followed by Brisbane, Australia, due to factors like low unemployment, affordable housing, and public transport.
Seoul and Brisbane Top List of Most Affordable Global Capitals
A new index by Compare the Market ranks Seoul, South Korea, as the city with the lowest cost of living among 42 global capitals, followed by Brisbane, Australia, due to factors like low unemployment, affordable housing, and public transport.
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48% Bias Score
Maher Considers Ending "Real Time" Due to Trump Fatigue
Bill Maher, host of HBO's "Real Time," is considering ending his show due to exhaustion from covering Donald Trump, expressing concern about a potential second Trump term and the repetitive nature of political commentary.
Maher Considers Ending "Real Time" Due to Trump Fatigue
Bill Maher, host of HBO's "Real Time," is considering ending his show due to exhaustion from covering Donald Trump, expressing concern about a potential second Trump term and the repetitive nature of political commentary.
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48% Bias Score
Woolworths Strike Costs $50 Million
A strike by over 1,500 Woolworths warehouse workers since November 21 has caused approximately $50 million in lost grocery sales and empty shelves in some stores, prompting Woolworths to seek a court order to end the industrial action that is impacting up to five distribution centers.
Woolworths Strike Costs $50 Million
A strike by over 1,500 Woolworths warehouse workers since November 21 has caused approximately $50 million in lost grocery sales and empty shelves in some stores, prompting Woolworths to seek a court order to end the industrial action that is impacting up to five distribution centers.
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40% Bias Score
Milan Surpasses Rome in Direct Flights to China, Reflecting Growing Economic Ties
Post-pandemic, Milan's Malpensa airport now boasts direct flights to about 10 Chinese cities, exceeding Rome in this connectivity, driven by business and family travel needs, highlighting intensified economic ties between Italy and China despite global complexities.
Milan Surpasses Rome in Direct Flights to China, Reflecting Growing Economic Ties
Post-pandemic, Milan's Malpensa airport now boasts direct flights to about 10 Chinese cities, exceeding Rome in this connectivity, driven by business and family travel needs, highlighting intensified economic ties between Italy and China despite global complexities.
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44% Bias Score
España pierde 30.050 empleos en noviembre, pero el empleo total alcanza un máximo histórico
España perdió 30.050 empleos en noviembre, principalmente en hostelería, aunque el número total de afiliados a la Seguridad Social alcanzó un máximo histórico para este mes; la caída fue mayor en Baleares, mientras que otras regiones como la Comunidad de Madrid mostraron crecimiento.
España pierde 30.050 empleos en noviembre, pero el empleo total alcanza un máximo histórico
España perdió 30.050 empleos en noviembre, principalmente en hostelería, aunque el número total de afiliados a la Seguridad Social alcanzó un máximo histórico para este mes; la caída fue mayor en Baleares, mientras que otras regiones como la Comunidad de Madrid mostraron crecimiento.
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8% Bias Score
Selena Gomez Wins Cannes Award for Role in "Emilia Pérez"
Selena Gomez won a Cannes award for her role in the musical "Emilia Pérez," a Spanish-language film directed by Jacques Audiard and filmed in Paris, highlighting her connection to her Mexican roots and the film's celebration of diverse talent, particularly transgender actress Karla Sofía Gascón.
Selena Gomez Wins Cannes Award for Role in "Emilia Pérez"
Selena Gomez won a Cannes award for her role in the musical "Emilia Pérez," a Spanish-language film directed by Jacques Audiard and filmed in Paris, highlighting her connection to her Mexican roots and the film's celebration of diverse talent, particularly transgender actress Karla Sofía Gascón.
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40% Bias Score
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Premieres to Positive Reviews
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, a new Disney+ series focusing on four children's unexpected galactic adventure, premiered at Disneyland with a star-studded launch, receiving positive early reviews for its lighthearted approach and nostalgic appeal.
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Premieres to Positive Reviews
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, a new Disney+ series focusing on four children's unexpected galactic adventure, premiered at Disneyland with a star-studded launch, receiving positive early reviews for its lighthearted approach and nostalgic appeal.
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48% Bias Score
Neo-Nazi Graffiti Spree at Macquarie University Results in Non-Custodial Sentences
Christopher Carrig and Taylor Bayly were sentenced for a neo-Nazi graffiti spree at Macquarie University and an anti-Semitic incident; Carrig received a two-year intensive correction order and Bayly a 15-month community correction order, both involving restitution to the university, despite the magi...
Neo-Nazi Graffiti Spree at Macquarie University Results in Non-Custodial Sentences
Christopher Carrig and Taylor Bayly were sentenced for a neo-Nazi graffiti spree at Macquarie University and an anti-Semitic incident; Carrig received a two-year intensive correction order and Bayly a 15-month community correction order, both involving restitution to the university, despite the magi...
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52% Bias Score
Euro Stoxx 50 Underperforms in 2024 Amidst Sectoral Challenges
The Euro Stoxx 50 index is significantly underperforming in 2024, with several companies experiencing substantial losses due to decreased sales, competition from China, and overregulation; however, this presents long-term investment opportunities in undervalued European companies.
Euro Stoxx 50 Underperforms in 2024 Amidst Sectoral Challenges
The Euro Stoxx 50 index is significantly underperforming in 2024, with several companies experiencing substantial losses due to decreased sales, competition from China, and overregulation; however, this presents long-term investment opportunities in undervalued European companies.
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48% Bias Score
PSOE Fast-Tracks Madrid Leadership Change with López Candidacy
Óscar López, Spain's Minister for Digital Transformation, will likely be appointed as the PSOE's candidate for president of the Community of Madrid this week, following Juan Lobato's resignation, in a move intended to bolster the party's position for the 2027 regional elections.
PSOE Fast-Tracks Madrid Leadership Change with López Candidacy
Óscar López, Spain's Minister for Digital Transformation, will likely be appointed as the PSOE's candidate for president of the Community of Madrid this week, following Juan Lobato's resignation, in a move intended to bolster the party's position for the 2027 regional elections.
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44% Bias Score
Honeywell Expands at China Supply Chain Expo, Signing Sustainable Fuel Deal
Honeywell, exhibiting at the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing from November 24-30, 2024, showcased supply chain solutions and signed a strategic cooperation memorandum with GoldWind Green Energy (Jiangsu) to develop sustainable aviation fuel, highlighting the expo's role in p...
Honeywell Expands at China Supply Chain Expo, Signing Sustainable Fuel Deal
Honeywell, exhibiting at the China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing from November 24-30, 2024, showcased supply chain solutions and signed a strategic cooperation memorandum with GoldWind Green Energy (Jiangsu) to develop sustainable aviation fuel, highlighting the expo's role in p...
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32% Bias Score