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europe.chinadaily.com.cn
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Wahaha's Employee-Focused Strategy Drives 40% Revenue Growth

In 2024, Wahaha Group raised frontline employee salaries by 20 percent to 2.4 billion yuan and invested heavily in employee housing, while competitor Nongfu Spring announced a 4 billion yuan philanthropic plan to build a university, showcasing contrasting approaches in a competitive bottled water an...

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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SAEKIs \$6.7 Million Seed Funding Fuels Disruptive Robotic Manufacturing

Swiss start-up SAEKI, having raised \$6.7 million in seed funding, uses robots combining 3D printing and machining to produce custom industrial components faster, cheaper, and more sustainably than traditional methods, disrupting manufacturing across sectors like construction, automotive, and aerosp...

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44% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
nbcnews.com
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Administration to Review National Monument Boundaries

The Trump administration will review the boundaries of national monuments, potentially shrinking or eliminating them to increase domestic energy production, raising concerns from conservation groups and potentially leading to legal challenges.

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56% Bias Score

Life on Land
cnn.com
๐ŸŒ 75% Global Worthiness
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GOP Budget Impasse Delays Trump's Agenda

House Republicans face internal division over Speaker Mike Johnson's budget proposal, delaying the first step toward enacting President Trump's agenda due to conservative demands for deeper spending cuts and concerns about financing Trump's tax cuts, creating uncertainty about its future.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
us.cnn.com
๐ŸŒ 75% Global Worthiness
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GOP Budget Stalled by Internal Divisions, Threatening Trump's Agenda

House Republicans face internal divisions over Speaker Mike Johnson's budget plan, delaying a crucial vote and foreshadowing challenges in passing President Trump's agenda due to demands for deeper spending cuts and unclear plans to fund tax cuts.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
apnews.com
๐ŸŒ 75% Global Worthiness
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Jones Proposes Major Expansion of Georgia Child Care Tax Credits

Georgia Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones proposed expanding child care tax credits, including a new $250 credit per child under 7, a $300 increase to the existing credit, and a larger employer credit for on-site care, potentially costing $100-$200 million annually, while Democrats proposed even more g...

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36% Bias Score

Quality Education
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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Robotic Exoskeletons Ease Taishan Mountain Climbs

At China's Taishan Mountain, a trial of 10 robotic exoskeletons during the Spring Festival (which saw over 400,000 visitors) proved highly successful, easing the climb for users of all ages and abilities; the tourism group plans to sell 200 by March and 3,000 by June.

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12% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
nbcnews.com
๐ŸŒ 85% Global Worthiness
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USPS Suspends Inbound Packages from China Amid New Tariffs

The U.S. Postal Service temporarily suspended all inbound packages from China and Hong Kong due to President Trump's new tariffs eliminating the "de minimis" provision that allowed duty-free imports under $800, impacting major Chinese e-commerce firms like Shein and Temu, and potentially increasing ...

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
apnews.com
๐ŸŒ 75% Global Worthiness
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Blue Jackets' Playoff Push Defies Early Season Adversity

The Columbus Blue Jackets, despite numerous injuries and the deaths of two players, are contending for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference at 26-20-7, showcasing remarkable team unity and resilience.

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36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
bbc.com
๐ŸŒ 75% Global Worthiness
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Ticketmaster Defends Pricing Practices Amidst UK Parliament Inquiry

Ticketmaster UK's CEO defended his company's pricing practices before the UK Parliament, stating that event organizers, not Ticketmaster, set ticket prices, amid an ongoing investigation into whether they violated consumer protection laws during the Oasis reunion tour.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
cnnespanol.cnn.com
๐ŸŒ 75% Global Worthiness
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USAID's Limited Latin American Aid in 2023

In 2023, USAID channeled $1.7 billion to Latin America, a relatively small portion of its global $42 billion budget, with Colombia, Haiti, Venezuela, Guatemala, and Honduras receiving the most funding for humanitarian aid, economic development, and democratic initiatives.

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24% Bias Score

No Poverty
bbc.com
๐ŸŒ 75% Global Worthiness
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Man on Trial for Anti-Immigrant Hate Speech

A Welsh man, Jamie Michael, is on trial for posting a Facebook video filled with hateful rhetoric against illegal immigrants following the Southport murders, claiming they plan to 'take over the country'.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions