December 2024
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Delaware Judge Blocks Elon Musk's Tesla Compensation Package
A Delaware judge blocked Tesla CEO Elon Musk's multi-billion dollar compensation package, citing his undue influence on the 2018 stock distribution and lack of shareholder transparency regarding his relationships with Tesla board members; Tesla plans to appeal.
Delaware Judge Blocks Elon Musk's Tesla Compensation Package
A Delaware judge blocked Tesla CEO Elon Musk's multi-billion dollar compensation package, citing his undue influence on the 2018 stock distribution and lack of shareholder transparency regarding his relationships with Tesla board members; Tesla plans to appeal.
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52% Bias Score
Intel CEO Retires Amidst €15.7 Billion Loss and Funding Cuts
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger unexpectedly retired, leaving David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus as interim CEOs, amid a €15.7 billion loss last quarter, workforce reduction plans, and reduced US government funding for chip factories.
Intel CEO Retires Amidst €15.7 Billion Loss and Funding Cuts
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger unexpectedly retired, leaving David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus as interim CEOs, amid a €15.7 billion loss last quarter, workforce reduction plans, and reduced US government funding for chip factories.
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52% Bias Score
Volkswagen Workers Strike Over Job Cuts and Factory Closures
Volkswagen workers in Germany staged major strikes on Monday, protesting the company's plan to cut thousands of jobs and close factories due to weak car demand, increased labor costs, and the transition to electric vehicles, amidst broader economic concerns in the Eurozone.
Volkswagen Workers Strike Over Job Cuts and Factory Closures
Volkswagen workers in Germany staged major strikes on Monday, protesting the company's plan to cut thousands of jobs and close factories due to weak car demand, increased labor costs, and the transition to electric vehicles, amidst broader economic concerns in the Eurozone.
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44% Bias Score
Canada Sanctions Georgia Officials Amid Protests Over Alleged Election Fraud
Following anti-government protests in Tbilisi, Georgia, sparked by allegations of election fraud, Canada and the Baltic states imposed sanctions on individuals and entities involved in human rights violations; over 224 protesters were arrested, and 113 police officers injured, while the Georgian gov...
Canada Sanctions Georgia Officials Amid Protests Over Alleged Election Fraud
Following anti-government protests in Tbilisi, Georgia, sparked by allegations of election fraud, Canada and the Baltic states imposed sanctions on individuals and entities involved in human rights violations; over 224 protesters were arrested, and 113 police officers injured, while the Georgian gov...
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44% Bias Score
Audit Scotland Report Highlights Scottish NHS Crisis
An Audit Scotland report reveals that the Scottish NHS is facing a crisis, with missed waiting-list targets, record-high delayed discharges, and a lack of a clear plan to address growing demand; difficult decisions on service provision are needed.
Audit Scotland Report Highlights Scottish NHS Crisis
An Audit Scotland report reveals that the Scottish NHS is facing a crisis, with missed waiting-list targets, record-high delayed discharges, and a lack of a clear plan to address growing demand; difficult decisions on service provision are needed.
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60% Bias Score
Transgender Model Makes History, Wins Model of the Year
American transgender model Alex Consani won the 2024 Fashion Awards Model of the Year on Monday, making history as the first transgender woman to receive the prestigious award, following a successful career including runway appearances for Victoria's Secret and other top brands.
Transgender Model Makes History, Wins Model of the Year
American transgender model Alex Consani won the 2024 Fashion Awards Model of the Year on Monday, making history as the first transgender woman to receive the prestigious award, following a successful career including runway appearances for Victoria's Secret and other top brands.
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48% Bias Score
Merkel: Trump Fascinated by Authoritarian Power
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel described Donald Trump's "fascination with the sheer power" of authoritarian leaders like Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un, highlighting concerns about challenges to liberal democracies and the implications of Germany's energy dependence on Russia during her 2017...
Merkel: Trump Fascinated by Authoritarian Power
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel described Donald Trump's "fascination with the sheer power" of authoritarian leaders like Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un, highlighting concerns about challenges to liberal democracies and the implications of Germany's energy dependence on Russia during her 2017...
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44% Bias Score
Vietnam Upholds Death Sentence for Tycoon in $12 Billion Fraud Case
A Vietnamese court upheld the death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan, convicted of embezzlement and bribery in a record-breaking $12 billion fraud case that prompted a $24 billion government bailout of a major bank she largely controlled.
Vietnam Upholds Death Sentence for Tycoon in $12 Billion Fraud Case
A Vietnamese court upheld the death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan, convicted of embezzlement and bribery in a record-breaking $12 billion fraud case that prompted a $24 billion government bailout of a major bank she largely controlled.
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56% Bias Score
French Government Faces No-Confidence Vote After Using Article 49.3
France faces a potential government collapse after Prime Minister Michel Barnier used article 49.3 to pass the 2025 social security budget, triggering a no-confidence motion by the left-wing opposition, potentially joined by the National Rally (RN).
French Government Faces No-Confidence Vote After Using Article 49.3
France faces a potential government collapse after Prime Minister Michel Barnier used article 49.3 to pass the 2025 social security budget, triggering a no-confidence motion by the left-wing opposition, potentially joined by the National Rally (RN).
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48% Bias Score
Ukrainian Counteroffensive in Kursk Region Results in Heavy Russian Casualties
A Ukrainian counteroffensive in Russia's Kursk region resulted in heavy Russian casualties, with five soldiers killed or wounded in a single dawn assault, despite the operation having a high cost in manpower and armor and resulting in the loss of 40% of initially seized land.
Ukrainian Counteroffensive in Kursk Region Results in Heavy Russian Casualties
A Ukrainian counteroffensive in Russia's Kursk region resulted in heavy Russian casualties, with five soldiers killed or wounded in a single dawn assault, despite the operation having a high cost in manpower and armor and resulting in the loss of 40% of initially seized land.
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52% Bias Score
No-Confidence Vote Forces Macron to Cut Short Saudi Arabia Visit
A no-confidence vote against the French government, passed with the combined support of left-wing and far-right parties, has forced President Macron to cut short his visit to Saudi Arabia and return to France to address a major political crisis.
No-Confidence Vote Forces Macron to Cut Short Saudi Arabia Visit
A no-confidence vote against the French government, passed with the combined support of left-wing and far-right parties, has forced President Macron to cut short his visit to Saudi Arabia and return to France to address a major political crisis.
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44% Bias Score
Trump to Attend Notre-Dame Reopening Amidst High Security and Political Significance
President-elect Donald Trump will attend the December 2nd reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, alongside approximately 50 heads of state and government, marking his first international trip since his election victory and a return to the diplomatic stage, while President Biden will not attend.
Trump to Attend Notre-Dame Reopening Amidst High Security and Political Significance
President-elect Donald Trump will attend the December 2nd reopening of Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, alongside approximately 50 heads of state and government, marking his first international trip since his election victory and a return to the diplomatic stage, while President Biden will not attend.
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44% Bias Score