March 2025
April 2025
Lazard Frères Gestion Tops Fundclass Ranking for European Small-Cap Management
Fundclass's 19th annual ranking (April 1, 2021-December 31, 2024) awarded Lazard Frères Gestion as best European asset manager (71-100 funds), highlighting their successful strategy in micro-capitalization European equities, characterized by attractive valuations and growth potential.
Lazard Frères Gestion Tops Fundclass Ranking for European Small-Cap Management
Fundclass's 19th annual ranking (April 1, 2021-December 31, 2024) awarded Lazard Frères Gestion as best European asset manager (71-100 funds), highlighting their successful strategy in micro-capitalization European equities, characterized by attractive valuations and growth potential.
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36% Bias Score
PASOK's Uncertain Future: Internal Divisions and Strategic Choices
PASOK's participation in a broad no-confidence motion against the Greek government has sparked debate about its future political trajectory, with internal divisions and strategic uncertainties looming large.
PASOK's Uncertain Future: Internal Divisions and Strategic Choices
PASOK's participation in a broad no-confidence motion against the Greek government has sparked debate about its future political trajectory, with internal divisions and strategic uncertainties looming large.
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52% Bias Score
Mexico City Expands Mujeres Bienestar Pension to Women Aged 60-62
Mexico City's government will expand its Mujeres Bienestar pension program to include women aged 60-62 starting August 2025, providing a 3,000-peso bimonthly payment via Banco del Bienestar cards; the program currently supports over one million women, mainly from indigenous and Afro-Mexican communit...
Mexico City Expands Mujeres Bienestar Pension to Women Aged 60-62
Mexico City's government will expand its Mujeres Bienestar pension program to include women aged 60-62 starting August 2025, providing a 3,000-peso bimonthly payment via Banco del Bienestar cards; the program currently supports over one million women, mainly from indigenous and Afro-Mexican communit...
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48% Bias Score
Mexico's Unpreparedness for Future Pandemics Five Years After COVID-19
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, Mexico's insufficient scientific infrastructure and limited virologists (around 200) leave it vulnerable to future health crises, as evidenced by the discrepancy in reported COVID-19 deaths (333,336 officially, 511,081 by Inegi).
Mexico's Unpreparedness for Future Pandemics Five Years After COVID-19
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic, Mexico's insufficient scientific infrastructure and limited virologists (around 200) leave it vulnerable to future health crises, as evidenced by the discrepancy in reported COVID-19 deaths (333,336 officially, 511,081 by Inegi).
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36% Bias Score
British Couple Fined After Thailand Attack
A British couple attacked in Thailand by their neighbors in December 2023 were fined instead of facing prison, despite initial charges against them; the incident, caught on CCTV, involved a garden dispute and significant injuries.
British Couple Fined After Thailand Attack
A British couple attacked in Thailand by their neighbors in December 2023 were fined instead of facing prison, despite initial charges against them; the incident, caught on CCTV, involved a garden dispute and significant injuries.
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52% Bias Score
No Storm Éowyn Compensation: Regulatory Constraints Cited
Following the extensive damage caused by Storm Éowyn on January 24th, resulting in calls for compensation, the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland announced that no compensation will be provided due to regulatory constraints and potential impacts on customer bills.
No Storm Éowyn Compensation: Regulatory Constraints Cited
Following the extensive damage caused by Storm Éowyn on January 24th, resulting in calls for compensation, the Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland announced that no compensation will be provided due to regulatory constraints and potential impacts on customer bills.
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52% Bias Score
Moscow Housing Market: Demand Rises Despite No New Projects in February 2025
In February 2025, Moscow's mass-segment new-build market showed 19,100 properties (17,500 apartments, 1,600 serviced apartments), with no new project launches, yet demand rose due to lower family mortgage rates and increased bonuses for Moscow residents, leading to a weighted average apartment price...
Moscow Housing Market: Demand Rises Despite No New Projects in February 2025
In February 2025, Moscow's mass-segment new-build market showed 19,100 properties (17,500 apartments, 1,600 serviced apartments), with no new project launches, yet demand rose due to lower family mortgage rates and increased bonuses for Moscow residents, leading to a weighted average apartment price...
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32% Bias Score
Significant Insider Buying Across Multiple Canadian Companies
Insiders recently invested millions of dollars in four Canadian companies: EQB Inc., Killam Apartment REIT, Total Energy Services, and Western Energy Services, purchasing significant shares despite some stocks trading below their 200-day moving averages.
Significant Insider Buying Across Multiple Canadian Companies
Insiders recently invested millions of dollars in four Canadian companies: EQB Inc., Killam Apartment REIT, Total Energy Services, and Western Energy Services, purchasing significant shares despite some stocks trading below their 200-day moving averages.
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48% Bias Score
Turkey Syria Trip Vehicle Dispute: Uludağ-Varank Exchange
Journalist Alican Uludağ and AKP MP Mustafa Varank engaged in a public debate about the origin of Varank's vehicle during a trip to Syria; Uludağ questioned if it was provided by the Syrian government, while Varank stated Syrian intermediaries arranged the transport, rejecting allegations of governm...
Turkey Syria Trip Vehicle Dispute: Uludağ-Varank Exchange
Journalist Alican Uludağ and AKP MP Mustafa Varank engaged in a public debate about the origin of Varank's vehicle during a trip to Syria; Uludağ questioned if it was provided by the Syrian government, while Varank stated Syrian intermediaries arranged the transport, rejecting allegations of governm...
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52% Bias Score
Star Minerals Prioritizes Gold Project, Abandons Uranium Venture
Star Minerals is fast-tracking its 45,000-ounce Tumblegum South gold project in Western Australia after raising \$1.6 million via a share offering that included a strategic investment from BGR Mining and Infra Limited, while simultaneously abandoning its Cobra uranium project due to financing issues...
Star Minerals Prioritizes Gold Project, Abandons Uranium Venture
Star Minerals is fast-tracking its 45,000-ounce Tumblegum South gold project in Western Australia after raising \$1.6 million via a share offering that included a strategic investment from BGR Mining and Infra Limited, while simultaneously abandoning its Cobra uranium project due to financing issues...
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40% Bias Score
Republican Divisions Stall January 6th Investigation
House Republicans are split over the scope of an investigation into the January 6th Capitol attack, with Speaker Mike Johnson favoring a narrower focus and Rep. Barry Loudermilk advocating for a broader inquiry, causing a standstill and delaying the probe's commencement.
Republican Divisions Stall January 6th Investigation
House Republicans are split over the scope of an investigation into the January 6th Capitol attack, with Speaker Mike Johnson favoring a narrower focus and Rep. Barry Loudermilk advocating for a broader inquiry, causing a standstill and delaying the probe's commencement.
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40% Bias Score
Prison Construction Site Change Considered in Saxony-Anhalt Due to Permitting Delays
Due to delays in securing a construction permit in Halle-Tornau, the Saxon-Anhalt Ministry of Finance is exploring Weißenfels as an alternative location for a new prison, citing faster permitting processes and political support, despite concerns from the parliament and justice ministry staff.
Prison Construction Site Change Considered in Saxony-Anhalt Due to Permitting Delays
Due to delays in securing a construction permit in Halle-Tornau, the Saxon-Anhalt Ministry of Finance is exploring Weißenfels as an alternative location for a new prison, citing faster permitting processes and political support, despite concerns from the parliament and justice ministry staff.
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52% Bias Score