December 2024
January 2025
Greece's 2025 Tax Plan: €70 Billion Revenue Projected
Starting January 2025, Greek taxpayers and businesses will pay over €5 billion monthly in taxes, reaching €70 billion annually, with July being the highest at over €8.3 billion, while March is the lowest at €3.6 billion, impacting consumer spending and investment.
Greece's 2025 Tax Plan: €70 Billion Revenue Projected
Starting January 2025, Greek taxpayers and businesses will pay over €5 billion monthly in taxes, reaching €70 billion annually, with July being the highest at over €8.3 billion, while March is the lowest at €3.6 billion, impacting consumer spending and investment.
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32% Bias Score
Gelderland's Ambitious Small Nuclear Reactor Plan Faces Uncertainty
The Dutch province of Gelderland plans to build two small modular nuclear reactors by 2035 to meet its CO2 reduction targets, despite concerns about the technology's readiness and potential costs, with other provinces also exploring this option.
Gelderland's Ambitious Small Nuclear Reactor Plan Faces Uncertainty
The Dutch province of Gelderland plans to build two small modular nuclear reactors by 2035 to meet its CO2 reduction targets, despite concerns about the technology's readiness and potential costs, with other provinces also exploring this option.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Ufa Probation Center Sparks Safety Concerns, Petition Demands Closure
A newly opened probation center in Ufa, Russia, offering rehabilitation services to 40 male ex-prisoners, has sparked a massive backlash from local residents concerned about safety and lack of transparency, resulting in a petition with over 2,500 signatures.
Ufa Probation Center Sparks Safety Concerns, Petition Demands Closure
A newly opened probation center in Ufa, Russia, offering rehabilitation services to 40 male ex-prisoners, has sparked a massive backlash from local residents concerned about safety and lack of transparency, resulting in a petition with over 2,500 signatures.
Progress
72% Bias Score
Court Rules in Favor of NASCAR Teams in Charter Dispute
A court granted 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports a preliminary injunction, allowing them to compete in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series with the same privileges as charter teams, except for an antitrust clause; this follows a dispute over charter agreements and allegations of anticompetitive practice...
Court Rules in Favor of NASCAR Teams in Charter Dispute
A court granted 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports a preliminary injunction, allowing them to compete in the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series with the same privileges as charter teams, except for an antitrust clause; this follows a dispute over charter agreements and allegations of anticompetitive practice...
Progress
60% Bias Score
Unexpected Surge in Year-End Hirings in 2024
Despite slightly lower national open job and hiring rates, year-end hirings in 2024 unexpectedly doubled predictions in some regions, likely due to companies using remaining budget funds before fiscal year's end, resulting in a late-year hiring rush.
Unexpected Surge in Year-End Hirings in 2024
Despite slightly lower national open job and hiring rates, year-end hirings in 2024 unexpectedly doubled predictions in some regions, likely due to companies using remaining budget funds before fiscal year's end, resulting in a late-year hiring rush.
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56% Bias Score
2024 Television Trends: Returning Series, Older Actors, Spy Dramas
David Bianculli reviews 2024 television, noting trends including the success of returning series, the prominence of older actors in leading roles, and the rise of spy dramas; he highlights shows like "Squid Game," "The Diplomat," "Only Murders in the Building," and "The Agency."
2024 Television Trends: Returning Series, Older Actors, Spy Dramas
David Bianculli reviews 2024 television, noting trends including the success of returning series, the prominence of older actors in leading roles, and the rise of spy dramas; he highlights shows like "Squid Game," "The Diplomat," "Only Murders in the Building," and "The Agency."
Progress
16% Bias Score
Red Bull Replaces Pérez After Costly Season
Red Bull Racing dismissed Sergio Pérez after the 2024 Formula 1 season due to a substantial performance gap with Max Verstappen (437 points vs. Pérez's 152 points), high crash costs (€4.5 million), and strategic inconsistencies, despite Pérez's key role in Verstappen's 2021 championship victory.
Red Bull Replaces Pérez After Costly Season
Red Bull Racing dismissed Sergio Pérez after the 2024 Formula 1 season due to a substantial performance gap with Max Verstappen (437 points vs. Pérez's 152 points), high crash costs (€4.5 million), and strategic inconsistencies, despite Pérez's key role in Verstappen's 2021 championship victory.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Kirov Region's Uncertain Progress Toward Technological Sovereignty
The Kirov region in Russia is striving for technological self-reliance by replacing imported goods with domestically produced alternatives, facing challenges in providing specific data on its progress despite government support and incentives.
Kirov Region's Uncertain Progress Toward Technological Sovereignty
The Kirov region in Russia is striving for technological self-reliance by replacing imported goods with domestically produced alternatives, facing challenges in providing specific data on its progress despite government support and incentives.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Windows 11 24H2 Update Blocked Due to Auto HDR Color Bug
Microsoft temporarily blocked the Windows 11 24H2 update for users with Auto HDR enabled due to a bug causing incorrect game colors; disabling Auto HDR resolves the issue.
Windows 11 24H2 Update Blocked Due to Auto HDR Color Bug
Microsoft temporarily blocked the Windows 11 24H2 update for users with Auto HDR enabled due to a bug causing incorrect game colors; disabling Auto HDR resolves the issue.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Queensland: Flooding Relief in South-East, Tropical Low Threatens North
Heavy rainfall and flooding caused power outages and emergency rescues in south-east Queensland, while a tropical low threatens more wet weather for the north, with a low chance of developing into a cyclone.
Queensland: Flooding Relief in South-East, Tropical Low Threatens North
Heavy rainfall and flooding caused power outages and emergency rescues in south-east Queensland, while a tropical low threatens more wet weather for the north, with a low chance of developing into a cyclone.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Labour Faces Backlash Over Waspi Women Compensation Refusal
The Labour government's refusal to compensate Waspi women for losses incurred due to state pension age changes has caused significant political fallout, costing an estimated £10.5bn, sparking criticism within the party itself, and raising questions about Labour's commitment to social welfare.
Labour Faces Backlash Over Waspi Women Compensation Refusal
The Labour government's refusal to compensate Waspi women for losses incurred due to state pension age changes has caused significant political fallout, costing an estimated £10.5bn, sparking criticism within the party itself, and raising questions about Labour's commitment to social welfare.
Progress
60% Bias Score
UK Doubles Aid for Tata Steel Job Losses in Wales
The UK government doubled its financial aid to \u00a330 million for businesses and workers affected by job losses at Tata Steel's Port Talbot plant in Wales, providing grants of up to \u00a3250,000 for retraining and investment to mitigate the impact of the company's shift to greener steel productio...
UK Doubles Aid for Tata Steel Job Losses in Wales
The UK government doubled its financial aid to \u00a330 million for businesses and workers affected by job losses at Tata Steel's Port Talbot plant in Wales, providing grants of up to \u00a3250,000 for retraining and investment to mitigate the impact of the company's shift to greener steel productio...
Progress
24% Bias Score