December 2024
January 2025
France Blocks EU-Mercosur Trade Deal, Raising Concerns About Agricultural Imports
France's President Macron is blocking the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, citing concerns about cheap meat imports from South America and the potential for renewed protests by French farmers; Germany is pushing for its approval, while Argentina's new president wants to sign.
France Blocks EU-Mercosur Trade Deal, Raising Concerns About Agricultural Imports
France's President Macron is blocking the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, citing concerns about cheap meat imports from South America and the potential for renewed protests by French farmers; Germany is pushing for its approval, while Argentina's new president wants to sign.
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56% Bias Score
Walmart CEO Warns of Persistent High Grocery Prices in 2025
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon announced that grocery prices will remain high in 2025 due to persistent inflation, particularly in eggs and dairy, despite a recent slowdown in price increases; proposed tariffs could further elevate costs.
Walmart CEO Warns of Persistent High Grocery Prices in 2025
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon announced that grocery prices will remain high in 2025 due to persistent inflation, particularly in eggs and dairy, despite a recent slowdown in price increases; proposed tariffs could further elevate costs.
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64% Bias Score
Audio Recording Implicates Brother in Murder of 18-Year-Old Ryan
An audio recording reveals that Ryan's brother, Mohamed Al N., discussed harming his sister before her death, strengthening the suspicion against him and his brother, who are currently in pre-trial detention. Ryan's body was found in May in a marsh near the Oostvaardersplassen. She had been strangle...
Audio Recording Implicates Brother in Murder of 18-Year-Old Ryan
An audio recording reveals that Ryan's brother, Mohamed Al N., discussed harming his sister before her death, strengthening the suspicion against him and his brother, who are currently in pre-trial detention. Ryan's body was found in May in a marsh near the Oostvaardersplassen. She had been strangle...
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52% Bias Score
Digital Service Taxes Face US Protectionism: Regional Alliances Crucial
Facing potential US trade retaliation, countries with digital service taxes (DSTs) must choose between risking economic backlash or allowing US tech giants to continue reaping disproportionate profits. Regional alliances and collaboration with developing nations are crucial to either forcing a globa...
Digital Service Taxes Face US Protectionism: Regional Alliances Crucial
Facing potential US trade retaliation, countries with digital service taxes (DSTs) must choose between risking economic backlash or allowing US tech giants to continue reaping disproportionate profits. Regional alliances and collaboration with developing nations are crucial to either forcing a globa...
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48% Bias Score
UNICEF's $9.9 Billion Appeal for Children's Humanitarian Aid in 2025
UNICEF's $9.9 billion 2025 Humanitarian Action for Children appeal targets 109 million children in 146 countries, emphasizing flexible funding for equitable aid distribution and rapid response to crises, highlighting inequities in 2024 funding where 50% went to only four countries.
UNICEF's $9.9 Billion Appeal for Children's Humanitarian Aid in 2025
UNICEF's $9.9 billion 2025 Humanitarian Action for Children appeal targets 109 million children in 146 countries, emphasizing flexible funding for equitable aid distribution and rapid response to crises, highlighting inequities in 2024 funding where 50% went to only four countries.
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52% Bias Score
Mixed Public Support for Trump's Policy Proposals Despite Election Win
Despite President-elect Trump's victory, public opinion polls reveal mixed and often uncertain support for his specific policy proposals on tariffs, immigration, and even his cabinet picks, suggesting his mandate is not a full endorsement of his detailed policy platform.
Mixed Public Support for Trump's Policy Proposals Despite Election Win
Despite President-elect Trump's victory, public opinion polls reveal mixed and often uncertain support for his specific policy proposals on tariffs, immigration, and even his cabinet picks, suggesting his mandate is not a full endorsement of his detailed policy platform.
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16% Bias Score
Judge Rules US Naval Academy Can Consider Race in Admissions
A federal judge ruled the US Naval Academy can consider race in admissions due to compelling national security interests, rejecting a lawsuit by Students for Fair Admissions that argued the practice violated the Supreme Court's recent affirmative action ruling.
Judge Rules US Naval Academy Can Consider Race in Admissions
A federal judge ruled the US Naval Academy can consider race in admissions due to compelling national security interests, rejecting a lawsuit by Students for Fair Admissions that argued the practice violated the Supreme Court's recent affirmative action ruling.
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32% Bias Score
U.S. Stocks Mixed After Strong Jobs Report
U.S. stocks closed mixed on Friday following the release of the November jobs report, which showed a 227,000 increase in nonfarm payrolls, exceeding expectations. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.28 percent, the S&P 500 rose 0.25 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.81 percent.
U.S. Stocks Mixed After Strong Jobs Report
U.S. stocks closed mixed on Friday following the release of the November jobs report, which showed a 227,000 increase in nonfarm payrolls, exceeding expectations. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.28 percent, the S&P 500 rose 0.25 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.81 percent.
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32% Bias Score
China's Report Highlights Obstacles to Achieving UN's 2030 Agenda
China's 2024 Global Development Report, released Friday, identifies weak global growth, insufficient climate action, and geopolitical conflicts as major obstacles to achieving the UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, urging international cooperation and a solution-driven approach.
China's Report Highlights Obstacles to Achieving UN's 2030 Agenda
China's 2024 Global Development Report, released Friday, identifies weak global growth, insufficient climate action, and geopolitical conflicts as major obstacles to achieving the UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, urging international cooperation and a solution-driven approach.
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40% Bias Score
"AI Hallucination in Expert Testimony: Risks and Mitigation Strategies for Businesses"
"Stanford professor Jeff Hancock's expert testimony in a Minnesota deepfake case contained fabricated citations generated by ChatGPT, highlighting the risks of AI hallucination in high-stakes situations and prompting discussions on AI governance in various industries."
"AI Hallucination in Expert Testimony: Risks and Mitigation Strategies for Businesses"
"Stanford professor Jeff Hancock's expert testimony in a Minnesota deepfake case contained fabricated citations generated by ChatGPT, highlighting the risks of AI hallucination in high-stakes situations and prompting discussions on AI governance in various industries."
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44% Bias Score
Dow Hits 12-Year Low; Laffer Curve Meeting Precedes Market Rebound
On December 6, 1974, the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a 12-year low of 577, marking a significant bear market bottom. That evening, a meeting between top Ford administration officials and economists resulted in Arthur Laffer sketching his curve on a napkin, illustrating how tax cuts can increase...
Dow Hits 12-Year Low; Laffer Curve Meeting Precedes Market Rebound
On December 6, 1974, the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a 12-year low of 577, marking a significant bear market bottom. That evening, a meeting between top Ford administration officials and economists resulted in Arthur Laffer sketching his curve on a napkin, illustrating how tax cuts can increase...
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60% Bias Score
Chinese Firms Adapt to Global Trade Tensions with Localized Strategies
Faced with rising trade protectionism, Chinese companies are strengthening localized production and technological innovation to navigate global challenges, focusing on optimizing supply chains and building stronger brands in overseas markets.
Chinese Firms Adapt to Global Trade Tensions with Localized Strategies
Faced with rising trade protectionism, Chinese companies are strengthening localized production and technological innovation to navigate global challenges, focusing on optimizing supply chains and building stronger brands in overseas markets.
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40% Bias Score