December 2024
January 2025
Turkish Union Demands 55,000 Lira Minimum Wage Amidst Economic Hardship
The Nakliyat-İş Union, affiliated with DİSK, protested in Eminönü Square, demanding a 55,000 Turkish Lira net minimum wage, citing insufficient increases relative to inflation and income inequality compared to lawmakers' salaries, highlighting the economic struggles faced by Turkish workers.
Turkish Union Demands 55,000 Lira Minimum Wage Amidst Economic Hardship
The Nakliyat-İş Union, affiliated with DİSK, protested in Eminönü Square, demanding a 55,000 Turkish Lira net minimum wage, citing insufficient increases relative to inflation and income inequality compared to lawmakers' salaries, highlighting the economic struggles faced by Turkish workers.
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56% Bias Score
Death of Telefónica Vice Chairman José Javier Echenique
José Javier Echenique, former BBVA director-general and Telefónica vice chairman, died at 74 on December 30th, 2023, from a massive stroke after attending a funeral and lunch with business associates on Thursday and Friday.
Death of Telefónica Vice Chairman José Javier Echenique
José Javier Echenique, former BBVA director-general and Telefónica vice chairman, died at 74 on December 30th, 2023, from a massive stroke after attending a funeral and lunch with business associates on Thursday and Friday.
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24% Bias Score
Wall Street Favors Three Stocks Amid Market Uncertainty
Wall Street analysts recommend GitLab (GTLB), MongoDB (MDB), and SentinelOne (S) stocks based on strong Q3 results and future growth potential, despite broader market concerns; analyst success rates range from 57% to 71% on TipRanks.
Wall Street Favors Three Stocks Amid Market Uncertainty
Wall Street analysts recommend GitLab (GTLB), MongoDB (MDB), and SentinelOne (S) stocks based on strong Q3 results and future growth potential, despite broader market concerns; analyst success rates range from 57% to 71% on TipRanks.
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56% Bias Score
Five Predictions for Customer Service and CX in 2025
Five key predictions for customer service and CX in 2025 and beyond include increasingly discerning customers, wider AI adoption beyond customer-facing roles, customer service as an organization-wide philosophy, a growing focus on customer convenience, and impending government regulation of AI in cu...
Five Predictions for Customer Service and CX in 2025
Five key predictions for customer service and CX in 2025 and beyond include increasingly discerning customers, wider AI adoption beyond customer-facing roles, customer service as an organization-wide philosophy, a growing focus on customer convenience, and impending government regulation of AI in cu...
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40% Bias Score
Avoiding ERP Implementation Pitfalls: Planning, Training, and System Alignment
Many ERP projects fail due to insufficient planning, inadequate employee training, and systems misaligned with business needs; success requires careful planning, comprehensive training, and a system that fits the organization's workflows.
Avoiding ERP Implementation Pitfalls: Planning, Training, and System Alignment
Many ERP projects fail due to insufficient planning, inadequate employee training, and systems misaligned with business needs; success requires careful planning, comprehensive training, and a system that fits the organization's workflows.
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40% Bias Score
Kind Leadership: A Business Imperative
Kind leadership, marked by empathy and compassion, significantly boosts workplace outcomes; studies show that organizations with kind cultures experience higher employee performance, lower turnover, increased customer satisfaction, and reduced costs, as exemplified by Zappos and Westjet's success.
Kind Leadership: A Business Imperative
Kind leadership, marked by empathy and compassion, significantly boosts workplace outcomes; studies show that organizations with kind cultures experience higher employee performance, lower turnover, increased customer satisfaction, and reduced costs, as exemplified by Zappos and Westjet's success.
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56% Bias Score
CHP Accuses Turkey's Interior Minister of Religious Bias, Ineffective Border Control
During Turkey's 2025 budget discussions, CHP deputy Murat Bakan accused Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya of increasing religious influence within the ministry, leading to a rise in police suicides and ineffective border control, calling for a closed-population census to address these issues.
CHP Accuses Turkey's Interior Minister of Religious Bias, Ineffective Border Control
During Turkey's 2025 budget discussions, CHP deputy Murat Bakan accused Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya of increasing religious influence within the ministry, leading to a rise in police suicides and ineffective border control, calling for a closed-population census to address these issues.
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60% Bias Score
Cambodia's Economy to Grow Despite Real Estate Downturn
Cambodia's economy is projected to grow by 6 percent in 2024 and 6.3 percent in 2025, driven by the garment sector, manufacturing, and tourism; however, the real estate sector experienced a downturn with approved property development projects declining by 29.1 percent year-on-year during the first e...
Cambodia's Economy to Grow Despite Real Estate Downturn
Cambodia's economy is projected to grow by 6 percent in 2024 and 6.3 percent in 2025, driven by the garment sector, manufacturing, and tourism; however, the real estate sector experienced a downturn with approved property development projects declining by 29.1 percent year-on-year during the first e...
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40% Bias Score
GM Ends Cruise Robotaxi Operations, Shifting Focus to Core Business
General Motors ended its Cruise robotaxi operations after spending over \$10 billion, citing high costs and market competition; the decision is expected to save over \$1 billion annually and refocus the company on core automotive and personal autonomous vehicle businesses.
GM Ends Cruise Robotaxi Operations, Shifting Focus to Core Business
General Motors ended its Cruise robotaxi operations after spending over \$10 billion, citing high costs and market competition; the decision is expected to save over \$1 billion annually and refocus the company on core automotive and personal autonomous vehicle businesses.
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48% Bias Score
Easterly Government Properties Stock Plummets on Federal Spending Cut Fears
Easterly Government Properties (DEA) stock has fallen 12% since the election due to investor fears about the incoming administration's plans to cut $500 billion in federal spending, despite the company's CEO arguing that their properties are essential for mission-critical government functions, such ...
Easterly Government Properties Stock Plummets on Federal Spending Cut Fears
Easterly Government Properties (DEA) stock has fallen 12% since the election due to investor fears about the incoming administration's plans to cut $500 billion in federal spending, despite the company's CEO arguing that their properties are essential for mission-critical government functions, such ...
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52% Bias Score
Warriors Acquire Schröder, Enhance Trade Flexibility
The Golden State Warriors traded De'Anthony Melton and three second-round picks to acquire Dennis Schröder from the Brooklyn Nets, a move strategically timed to maximize their trade flexibility under new NBA CBA rules, allowing them to pursue a star player before the trade deadline.
Warriors Acquire Schröder, Enhance Trade Flexibility
The Golden State Warriors traded De'Anthony Melton and three second-round picks to acquire Dennis Schröder from the Brooklyn Nets, a move strategically timed to maximize their trade flexibility under new NBA CBA rules, allowing them to pursue a star player before the trade deadline.
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40% Bias Score
Five Profitable Niche Market Ideas for Entrepreneurs
Five niche markets with high growth potential are identified: eco-friendly burial services, pet wellness, senior rehabilitation, DIY repair kits, and mental health support for entrepreneurs, all responding to evolving consumer needs and broader societal shifts.
Five Profitable Niche Market Ideas for Entrepreneurs
Five niche markets with high growth potential are identified: eco-friendly burial services, pet wellness, senior rehabilitation, DIY repair kits, and mental health support for entrepreneurs, all responding to evolving consumer needs and broader societal shifts.
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36% Bias Score