January 2025
February 2025
Toxic Leadership: High Costs of Demeaning Behavior
Leaders' demeaning behavior causes chronic stress in employees, reducing cognitive function and costing US companies $300 billion annually in health costs, absenteeism, and poor performance; self-regulation is key to mitigating this.
Toxic Leadership: High Costs of Demeaning Behavior
Leaders' demeaning behavior causes chronic stress in employees, reducing cognitive function and costing US companies $300 billion annually in health costs, absenteeism, and poor performance; self-regulation is key to mitigating this.
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36% Bias Score
Elevance Health Profits Halved Despite Overall Revenue Growth
Elevance Health reported $5.98 billion in 2024 profits, but its fourth-quarter net income dropped to $418 million due to a 320 basis point increase in its benefit expense ratio to 92.4 percent, largely because of higher medical costs from Medicaid patients and the end of the public health emergency.
Elevance Health Profits Halved Despite Overall Revenue Growth
Elevance Health reported $5.98 billion in 2024 profits, but its fourth-quarter net income dropped to $418 million due to a 320 basis point increase in its benefit expense ratio to 92.4 percent, largely because of higher medical costs from Medicaid patients and the end of the public health emergency.
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32% Bias Score
Capital Gains Tax Cut Urged to Boost Economy and Increase Revenue
This article advocates for a significant reduction in the capital gains tax rate, arguing that the current rate of almost 24% stifles economic growth and investment. It cites historical examples where tax cuts led to increased revenue and suggests the elimination of the tax would be optimal.
Capital Gains Tax Cut Urged to Boost Economy and Increase Revenue
This article advocates for a significant reduction in the capital gains tax rate, arguing that the current rate of almost 24% stifles economic growth and investment. It cites historical examples where tax cuts led to increased revenue and suggests the elimination of the tax would be optimal.
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56% Bias Score
Software Failure Spurs Cash Rush, Underscoring Need for Payment Diversity
A major software failure caused widespread digital payment disruptions, leading to a 30% surge in U.K. ATM withdrawals and highlighting the ongoing importance of cash as a backup payment method amid growing concerns about digital security and privacy.
Software Failure Spurs Cash Rush, Underscoring Need for Payment Diversity
A major software failure caused widespread digital payment disruptions, leading to a 30% surge in U.K. ATM withdrawals and highlighting the ongoing importance of cash as a backup payment method amid growing concerns about digital security and privacy.
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36% Bias Score
American Airlines Q1 2025 Loss Exceeds Expectations
American Airlines' first-quarter 2025 earnings forecast projects a loss of 20 to 40 cents per share, exceeding analyst expectations, causing a 7% share price drop; this follows a failed direct booking strategy costing $1.5 billion in 2024 and is despite a 17% increase in credit card compensation to ...
American Airlines Q1 2025 Loss Exceeds Expectations
American Airlines' first-quarter 2025 earnings forecast projects a loss of 20 to 40 cents per share, exceeding analyst expectations, causing a 7% share price drop; this follows a failed direct booking strategy costing $1.5 billion in 2024 and is despite a 17% increase in credit card compensation to ...
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44% Bias Score
Seven Steps to a Financially Secure Retirement
This article outlines seven key steps for planning a financially secure retirement, including defining your retirement vision, calculating your needs, maximizing retirement accounts, diversifying investments, planning for healthcare costs, building an emergency fund, and working with a financial adv...
Seven Steps to a Financially Secure Retirement
This article outlines seven key steps for planning a financially secure retirement, including defining your retirement vision, calculating your needs, maximizing retirement accounts, diversifying investments, planning for healthcare costs, building an emergency fund, and working with a financial adv...
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16% Bias Score
Wall Street Analyst Ratings: Upgrades and Downgrades
Wall Street analysts issued several rating changes on Thursday, including upgrades for Trupanion and Logitech, and downgrades for Electronic Arts and Boston Beer, reflecting varied company performances and market outlooks.
Wall Street Analyst Ratings: Upgrades and Downgrades
Wall Street analysts issued several rating changes on Thursday, including upgrades for Trupanion and Logitech, and downgrades for Electronic Arts and Boston Beer, reflecting varied company performances and market outlooks.
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0% Bias Score
Texas Instruments Earnings: Strong Expectations, Potential for Significant Stock Movement
Texas Instruments, a semiconductor company founded in 1930, is expected to report earnings after Thursday's close, with analysts predicting a $1.19/share gain on $3.86 billion in revenue; however, the unofficial estimate is $1.25/share, and the stock's reaction is expected to be significant.
Texas Instruments Earnings: Strong Expectations, Potential for Significant Stock Movement
Texas Instruments, a semiconductor company founded in 1930, is expected to report earnings after Thursday's close, with analysts predicting a $1.19/share gain on $3.86 billion in revenue; however, the unofficial estimate is $1.25/share, and the stock's reaction is expected to be significant.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Policies Pose Significant Threat to Black Women
If re-elected, Trump's policies could severely harm Black women by limiting reproductive healthcare, rolling back workplace protections, hindering entrepreneurship, reducing healthcare access, and weakening civil rights enforcement, thereby exacerbating existing inequalities.
Trump's Policies Pose Significant Threat to Black Women
If re-elected, Trump's policies could severely harm Black women by limiting reproductive healthcare, rolling back workplace protections, hindering entrepreneurship, reducing healthcare access, and weakening civil rights enforcement, thereby exacerbating existing inequalities.
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28% Bias Score
Narcissistic Bosses: Impact on Employee Careers and Mitigating Strategies
A study reveals over half of employees perceive their bosses as exhibiting narcissistic traits, leading to career stagnation, reputational damage, and mental health issues; employees can mitigate these risks by documenting achievements, building external support networks, and strategically communica...
Narcissistic Bosses: Impact on Employee Careers and Mitigating Strategies
A study reveals over half of employees perceive their bosses as exhibiting narcissistic traits, leading to career stagnation, reputational damage, and mental health issues; employees can mitigate these risks by documenting achievements, building external support networks, and strategically communica...
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56% Bias Score
Poor Work-Life Balance: Top Reason for Employee Resignations
FlexJobs reports that poor work-life balance is the top reason employees quit their jobs, highlighting a critical disconnect between the promise of flexible work and the reality of juggling professional and personal responsibilities, leading to increased stress, burnout, and high turnover rates.
Poor Work-Life Balance: Top Reason for Employee Resignations
FlexJobs reports that poor work-life balance is the top reason employees quit their jobs, highlighting a critical disconnect between the promise of flexible work and the reality of juggling professional and personal responsibilities, leading to increased stress, burnout, and high turnover rates.
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44% Bias Score
WPM Stock Surges 29% on Higher Precious Metal Prices
Wheaton Precious Metals stock increased 29% in the last year due to higher gold and silver prices resulting from easing inflation, geopolitical tensions, and uncertain U.S. Federal Reserve policies, exceeding the S&P 500's 25% growth and outperforming competitors like Barrick Gold and Newmont. The c...
WPM Stock Surges 29% on Higher Precious Metal Prices
Wheaton Precious Metals stock increased 29% in the last year due to higher gold and silver prices resulting from easing inflation, geopolitical tensions, and uncertain U.S. Federal Reserve policies, exceeding the S&P 500's 25% growth and outperforming competitors like Barrick Gold and Newmont. The c...
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40% Bias Score