December 2024
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DroidBot Malware Steals Banking Credentials from Android Users
The DroidBot Android malware steals banking credentials via keylogging and SMS interception, affecting customers of numerous banks in France and other European countries, highlighting vulnerabilities in mobile banking security.
DroidBot Malware Steals Banking Credentials from Android Users
The DroidBot Android malware steals banking credentials via keylogging and SMS interception, affecting customers of numerous banks in France and other European countries, highlighting vulnerabilities in mobile banking security.
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36% Bias Score
EU Criticizes Hungary's Budgetary Plans for Lack of Information and Unreliable Data
The European Commission criticized Hungary's budgetary plans for lacking key information and using unreliable data, potentially delaying the assessment and possibly leading to fines, highlighting a growing conflict between Hungary and the EU.
EU Criticizes Hungary's Budgetary Plans for Lack of Information and Unreliable Data
The European Commission criticized Hungary's budgetary plans for lacking key information and using unreliable data, potentially delaying the assessment and possibly leading to fines, highlighting a growing conflict between Hungary and the EU.
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40% Bias Score
SPD and BSW Form Coalition Government in Brandenburg
Following difficult negotiations, the SPD and BSW formed a coalition government in Brandenburg, Germany, with 108 SPD delegates voting in favor, highlighting the parties' commitment to governing together despite internal criticism and concerns about the Ukraine conflict.
SPD and BSW Form Coalition Government in Brandenburg
Following difficult negotiations, the SPD and BSW formed a coalition government in Brandenburg, Germany, with 108 SPD delegates voting in favor, highlighting the parties' commitment to governing together despite internal criticism and concerns about the Ukraine conflict.
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40% Bias Score
"Canadian Report Exposes Funding Gap for Black Music Artists Despite Dominating Streams"
"A new report reveals that Black artists generate 65% of Canadian music streams but face significant barriers accessing funding, with 98% of 1,702 surveyed never applying for grants, highlighting systemic racial and financial inequities in the industry."
"Canadian Report Exposes Funding Gap for Black Music Artists Despite Dominating Streams"
"A new report reveals that Black artists generate 65% of Canadian music streams but face significant barriers accessing funding, with 98% of 1,702 surveyed never applying for grants, highlighting systemic racial and financial inequities in the industry."
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12% Bias Score
EU-Mercosur Free Trade Deal Reached Despite French Opposition
The EU and Mercosur finalized a free trade agreement after 25 years of negotiations, creating one of the world's largest free trade zones, projected to save businesses \$4.26 billion annually in tariffs, despite opposition from France and other EU nations concerned about unfair competition and envir...
EU-Mercosur Free Trade Deal Reached Despite French Opposition
The EU and Mercosur finalized a free trade agreement after 25 years of negotiations, creating one of the world's largest free trade zones, projected to save businesses \$4.26 billion annually in tariffs, despite opposition from France and other EU nations concerned about unfair competition and envir...
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36% Bias Score
Major Economic Data Releases to Shape Global Markets Dec. 9-13
The week of December 9-13 brings crucial economic data releases from major countries, including inflation rates, economic output, trade balances, and labor market figures, providing insights into global economic health and monetary policy.
Major Economic Data Releases to Shape Global Markets Dec. 9-13
The week of December 9-13 brings crucial economic data releases from major countries, including inflation rates, economic output, trade balances, and labor market figures, providing insights into global economic health and monetary policy.
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0% Bias Score
Merkel Condemns Afghanistan Withdrawal as a "Terrible Failure"
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel called the 2021 withdrawal of Western troops from Afghanistan a "terrible failure," citing the chaotic evacuation, the Kabul airport suicide bombing that killed over 180 people, and the unpreparedness for the Afghan president's flight and the Taliban takeover.
Merkel Condemns Afghanistan Withdrawal as a "Terrible Failure"
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel called the 2021 withdrawal of Western troops from Afghanistan a "terrible failure," citing the chaotic evacuation, the Kabul airport suicide bombing that killed over 180 people, and the unpreparedness for the Afghan president's flight and the Taliban takeover.
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44% Bias Score
Thunberg's Mannheim Appearance Sparks Antisemitism Accusations
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg's speech at a pro-Palestinian event in Mannheim, Germany, on [Date - missing from text], drew strong criticism for perceived antisemitic remarks and actions, prompting accusations of using her platform for political purposes; approximately 700 people attended ...
Thunberg's Mannheim Appearance Sparks Antisemitism Accusations
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg's speech at a pro-Palestinian event in Mannheim, Germany, on [Date - missing from text], drew strong criticism for perceived antisemitic remarks and actions, prompting accusations of using her platform for political purposes; approximately 700 people attended ...
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56% Bias Score
DAX Surges Past 20,000 Points on US Growth, Despite Political Uncertainty
The German DAX index surpassed 20,000 points, fueled by strong US economic data, including speculation of further interest rate cuts and eased export restrictions to China, despite political instability in France, the US, and South Korea.
DAX Surges Past 20,000 Points on US Growth, Despite Political Uncertainty
The German DAX index surpassed 20,000 points, fueled by strong US economic data, including speculation of further interest rate cuts and eased export restrictions to China, despite political instability in France, the US, and South Korea.
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44% Bias Score
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Pro for \$200, Releases Enhanced GPT-o1 Model
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Pro, a \$200 monthly subscription offering access to GPT-o1's "Pro Mode", boasting 74% accuracy on PhD-level science questions; GPT-o1, capable of image analysis, is now available to ChatGPT Plus, Team, and soon Enterprise users, reflecting OpenAI's strategy to monetize advan...
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Pro for \$200, Releases Enhanced GPT-o1 Model
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Pro, a \$200 monthly subscription offering access to GPT-o1's "Pro Mode", boasting 74% accuracy on PhD-level science questions; GPT-o1, capable of image analysis, is now available to ChatGPT Plus, Team, and soon Enterprise users, reflecting OpenAI's strategy to monetize advan...
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52% Bias Score
German CEO Activism Wanes After Initial Surge
Following an initial surge of "CEO activism" in Germany in response to rising far-right extremism, business leaders' political engagement has waned significantly, raising concerns about its long-term impact on democracy and the economy.
German CEO Activism Wanes After Initial Surge
Following an initial surge of "CEO activism" in Germany in response to rising far-right extremism, business leaders' political engagement has waned significantly, raising concerns about its long-term impact on democracy and the economy.
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56% Bias Score
Nationwide Milk Testing Ordered for Bird Flu
A new federal order mandates nationwide testing of the U.S. milk supply for bird flu, starting December 16th, in response to over 700 dairy herds infected since March and nearly 60 human cases, prioritizing California, Colorado, Michigan, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, and Oregon.
Nationwide Milk Testing Ordered for Bird Flu
A new federal order mandates nationwide testing of the U.S. milk supply for bird flu, starting December 16th, in response to over 700 dairy herds infected since March and nearly 60 human cases, prioritizing California, Colorado, Michigan, Mississippi, Pennsylvania, and Oregon.
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32% Bias Score