March 2025
April 2025
Hedge Fund Gold Rush: Implications for Individual Investors
Rising inflation, trade tensions, and interest rate uncertainty are driving hedge funds to increase gold holdings, impacting gold prices and presenting opportunities and challenges for individual investors.
Hedge Fund Gold Rush: Implications for Individual Investors
Rising inflation, trade tensions, and interest rate uncertainty are driving hedge funds to increase gold holdings, impacting gold prices and presenting opportunities and challenges for individual investors.
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56% Bias Score
MEP Aide Arrested in EU Parliament Corruption Probe
An aide to Italian MEP Fulvio Martusciello was arrested in Naples on a European warrant, facing charges of corruption, money laundering, and criminal conspiracy related to a Belgian investigation into alleged Chinese influence-peddling within the European Parliament.
MEP Aide Arrested in EU Parliament Corruption Probe
An aide to Italian MEP Fulvio Martusciello was arrested in Naples on a European warrant, facing charges of corruption, money laundering, and criminal conspiracy related to a Belgian investigation into alleged Chinese influence-peddling within the European Parliament.
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44% Bias Score
Boeing Wins Multi-Billion Dollar Contract for Next-Generation Fighter Jet
President Trump awarded Boeing a multi-billion dollar contract to build the F-47, a sixth-generation stealth fighter jet, replacing Lockheed Martin's F-22. A version has reportedly flown secretly for five years, boosting Boeing amid sales struggles and potentially impacting F-35 sales due to interna...
Boeing Wins Multi-Billion Dollar Contract for Next-Generation Fighter Jet
President Trump awarded Boeing a multi-billion dollar contract to build the F-47, a sixth-generation stealth fighter jet, replacing Lockheed Martin's F-22. A version has reportedly flown secretly for five years, boosting Boeing amid sales struggles and potentially impacting F-35 sales due to interna...
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44% Bias Score
Russia's Belarus Strategy: Annexation, Russification, and Opposition Repression
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, Belarusian opposition leader, claims Russia aims for regime control and Russification of Belarus, while highlighting the ongoing repression against the Belarusian opposition resulting in over 50,000 political arrests and 300,000 exiles since 2020.
Russia's Belarus Strategy: Annexation, Russification, and Opposition Repression
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya, Belarusian opposition leader, claims Russia aims for regime control and Russification of Belarus, while highlighting the ongoing repression against the Belarusian opposition resulting in over 50,000 political arrests and 300,000 exiles since 2020.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Questions Musk's Pentagon Briefing Amid China Conflict Concerns
President Trump publicly questioned a reported Pentagon briefing of Elon Musk on US military plans for a potential war with China, citing Musk's business interests in China as a conflict of interest; Pentagon officials have denied the report.
Trump Questions Musk's Pentagon Briefing Amid China Conflict Concerns
President Trump publicly questioned a reported Pentagon briefing of Elon Musk on US military plans for a potential war with China, citing Musk's business interests in China as a conflict of interest; Pentagon officials have denied the report.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Rescinds Order Against Law Firm After $40 Million Concession
President Trump rescinded an executive order targeting Paul, Weiss, a New York-based law firm, after it promised $40 million in pro bono legal work and abandoned diversity policies following a March 14th order that cancelled federal contracts and suspended security clearances for its lawyers, citing...
Trump Rescinds Order Against Law Firm After $40 Million Concession
President Trump rescinded an executive order targeting Paul, Weiss, a New York-based law firm, after it promised $40 million in pro bono legal work and abandoned diversity policies following a March 14th order that cancelled federal contracts and suspended security clearances for its lawyers, citing...
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40% Bias Score
Musk's Pentagon Briefing: Disputed Agenda and Conflict of Interest Concerns
Elon Musk will receive an unclassified Pentagon briefing on Friday; the exact topic is disputed, with officials denying a focus on China war plans but acknowledging an informal meeting about innovation and efficiency, raising concerns about transparency and conflicts of interest given Musk's busines...
Musk's Pentagon Briefing: Disputed Agenda and Conflict of Interest Concerns
Elon Musk will receive an unclassified Pentagon briefing on Friday; the exact topic is disputed, with officials denying a focus on China war plans but acknowledging an informal meeting about innovation and efficiency, raising concerns about transparency and conflicts of interest given Musk's busines...
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56% Bias Score
Germany Approves Increased Defense Spending and Massive Infrastructure Fund
Germany's parliament approved a plan to raise defense spending above the constitutionally mandated "debt brake" limit and create a 500 billion-euro infrastructure fund, reflecting concerns over security and economic stagnation, despite opposition from some states.
Germany Approves Increased Defense Spending and Massive Infrastructure Fund
Germany's parliament approved a plan to raise defense spending above the constitutionally mandated "debt brake" limit and create a 500 billion-euro infrastructure fund, reflecting concerns over security and economic stagnation, despite opposition from some states.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Education Department Cuts Leave Parents Without Recourse
President Trump's executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, resulting in the closure of seven regional Offices of Civil Rights (OCR) and halving its staff, leaves parents like Rebecca in Michigan without recourse after their child faced discrimination and segregation at school; the O...
Trump's Education Department Cuts Leave Parents Without Recourse
President Trump's executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, resulting in the closure of seven regional Offices of Civil Rights (OCR) and halving its staff, leaves parents like Rebecca in Michigan without recourse after their child faced discrimination and segregation at school; the O...
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56% Bias Score
EU Steel Trade Surplus, but Import Restrictions Planned
The European Union recorded a €4.7 billion surplus in iron, steel, and related products trade in 2024, exporting €77.8 billion and importing €73.1 billion, despite a decrease in physical volumes; the EU plans to reduce steel imports by 15% in April 2025 to protect domestic producers.
EU Steel Trade Surplus, but Import Restrictions Planned
The European Union recorded a €4.7 billion surplus in iron, steel, and related products trade in 2024, exporting €77.8 billion and importing €73.1 billion, despite a decrease in physical volumes; the EU plans to reduce steel imports by 15% in April 2025 to protect domestic producers.
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36% Bias Score
Lawsuit Accuses Bolloré Group of Illicit Port Concessions in Africa
Eleven African associations sued Bolloré Group for allegedly illicitly obtaining port concessions in Togo, Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, and Cameroon, seeking restitution of the €5.7 billion from the 2022 sale of Bolloré Africa Logistics, citing evidence of corrupt practices and leveraging political connec...
Lawsuit Accuses Bolloré Group of Illicit Port Concessions in Africa
Eleven African associations sued Bolloré Group for allegedly illicitly obtaining port concessions in Togo, Guinea, Côte d'Ivoire, and Cameroon, seeking restitution of the €5.7 billion from the 2022 sale of Bolloré Africa Logistics, citing evidence of corrupt practices and leveraging political connec...
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68% Bias Score
ICE Seeks Surrender of Pro-Palestinian Activist Facing Deportation
Cornell graduate student Momodou Taal, a dual UK-Gambian citizen and vocal pro-Palestinian activist, has been invited by ICE to surrender, potentially facing deportation due to his activism, prompting a lawsuit challenging executive orders targeting anti-Israel protests.
ICE Seeks Surrender of Pro-Palestinian Activist Facing Deportation
Cornell graduate student Momodou Taal, a dual UK-Gambian citizen and vocal pro-Palestinian activist, has been invited by ICE to surrender, potentially facing deportation due to his activism, prompting a lawsuit challenging executive orders targeting anti-Israel protests.
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40% Bias Score