January 2025
February 2025
S&P 500 Suffers Fifth Straight Day of Losses Amid Rising Treasury Yields
The S&P 500 fell for a fifth straight day on Thursday, potentially due to rising Treasury yields, impacting various sectors while energy and utilities bucked the trend. Tesla's drop significantly affected consumer discretionary.
S&P 500 Suffers Fifth Straight Day of Losses Amid Rising Treasury Yields
The S&P 500 fell for a fifth straight day on Thursday, potentially due to rising Treasury yields, impacting various sectors while energy and utilities bucked the trend. Tesla's drop significantly affected consumer discretionary.
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40% Bias Score
Costco Stock Surges 39% in 2024, but Renewal Rates Pose a Risk
Costco's stock price increased by nearly 39% in 2024, exceeding market performance due to strong customer traffic, membership growth, and successful private label expansion; however, future growth depends on maintaining membership renewal rates and successful global expansion.
Costco Stock Surges 39% in 2024, but Renewal Rates Pose a Risk
Costco's stock price increased by nearly 39% in 2024, exceeding market performance due to strong customer traffic, membership growth, and successful private label expansion; however, future growth depends on maintaining membership renewal rates and successful global expansion.
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48% Bias Score
Australia's Housing Market Favors Buyers in Early 2025
Australia's property market is predicted to favor buyers in early 2025, with Sydney experiencing a 2.3 percent price increase and Melbourne a 3 percent decrease in 2024 due to higher interest rates and increased supply; experts anticipate rate cuts as the key catalyst for market recovery.
Australia's Housing Market Favors Buyers in Early 2025
Australia's property market is predicted to favor buyers in early 2025, with Sydney experiencing a 2.3 percent price increase and Melbourne a 3 percent decrease in 2024 due to higher interest rates and increased supply; experts anticipate rate cuts as the key catalyst for market recovery.
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44% Bias Score
Generation Beta: A Tech-Driven, Globally Connected Food Culture
Born in 2025, Generation Beta's food culture will be defined by their parents' values (sustainability, wellness), technological advancements (AI, vertical farms), and unprecedented global access to diverse cuisines, impacting dietary choices and food production.
Generation Beta: A Tech-Driven, Globally Connected Food Culture
Born in 2025, Generation Beta's food culture will be defined by their parents' values (sustainability, wellness), technological advancements (AI, vertical farms), and unprecedented global access to diverse cuisines, impacting dietary choices and food production.
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40% Bias Score
Queens Mass Shooting Leaves Ten Teenagers Injured
On January 1st, 2024, in Jamaica, Queens, four suspects fired approximately 30 rounds into a crowd of 15 outside the Amazura Concert Hall, injuring ten teenagers attending a vigil for a homicide victim; police are investigating.
Queens Mass Shooting Leaves Ten Teenagers Injured
On January 1st, 2024, in Jamaica, Queens, four suspects fired approximately 30 rounds into a crowd of 15 outside the Amazura Concert Hall, injuring ten teenagers attending a vigil for a homicide victim; police are investigating.
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24% Bias Score
Turo Vehicles Used in Separate Attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas
On Wednesday, a Turo-rented pickup truck ran over New Orleans revelers, and a Turo-rented Tesla Cybertruck exploded in Las Vegas; authorities believe the incidents are unrelated, despite Turo stating they are investigating.
Turo Vehicles Used in Separate Attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas
On Wednesday, a Turo-rented pickup truck ran over New Orleans revelers, and a Turo-rented Tesla Cybertruck exploded in Las Vegas; authorities believe the incidents are unrelated, despite Turo stating they are investigating.
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52% Bias Score
Caterpillar and Luck Stone Partner on Autonomous Hauling Project
Caterpillar and Luck Stone Quarry are collaborating on an autonomous hauling project using Cat® 777 off-highway trucks at Luck Stone's Chantilly, VA plant to address labor shortages, improve safety, and enhance operational efficiency, showcasing the success of Autonomy of Things (AoT™) in controlled...
Caterpillar and Luck Stone Partner on Autonomous Hauling Project
Caterpillar and Luck Stone Quarry are collaborating on an autonomous hauling project using Cat® 777 off-highway trucks at Luck Stone's Chantilly, VA plant to address labor shortages, improve safety, and enhance operational efficiency, showcasing the success of Autonomy of Things (AoT™) in controlled...
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52% Bias Score
Elton John's "Diamonds" Hits All-Time Streaming High
Elton John's Diamonds compilation album reaches its all-time peak at No. 23 on the US Top Streaming Albums chart, driven by increased holiday song streams, while his "Merry Christmas" single enters the Hot 100's top 40.
Elton John's "Diamonds" Hits All-Time Streaming High
Elton John's Diamonds compilation album reaches its all-time peak at No. 23 on the US Top Streaming Albums chart, driven by increased holiday song streams, while his "Merry Christmas" single enters the Hot 100's top 40.
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40% Bias Score
Melbourne's West: Boomtown Challenges
Melbourne's western suburbs, once considered undesirable, have become Australia's fastest-growing region, adding over 650,000 people this century, but struggling with inadequate infrastructure despite significant growth.
Melbourne's West: Boomtown Challenges
Melbourne's western suburbs, once considered undesirable, have become Australia's fastest-growing region, adding over 650,000 people this century, but struggling with inadequate infrastructure despite significant growth.
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40% Bias Score
200 Dinosaur Footprints Unearthed in Oxfordshire
Nearly 200 dinosaur footprints, including those of sauropods and a megalosaurus, have been discovered in a 166-million-year-old rock formation at Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire, England, revealing details about dinosaur locomotion and potential interactions between species.
200 Dinosaur Footprints Unearthed in Oxfordshire
Nearly 200 dinosaur footprints, including those of sauropods and a megalosaurus, have been discovered in a 166-million-year-old rock formation at Dewars Farm Quarry in Oxfordshire, England, revealing details about dinosaur locomotion and potential interactions between species.
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16% Bias Score
US Home Equity Growth to Slow in 2025 Despite Record Highs
U.S. homeowners with mortgages gained $425 billion in home equity (2.5% year-over-year) from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024, primarily due to rising home prices; however, experts predict slower growth in 2025 due to increased housing inventory and regional market variations.
US Home Equity Growth to Slow in 2025 Despite Record Highs
U.S. homeowners with mortgages gained $425 billion in home equity (2.5% year-over-year) from Q3 2023 to Q3 2024, primarily due to rising home prices; however, experts predict slower growth in 2025 due to increased housing inventory and regional market variations.
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40% Bias Score
Strategic CD Investing Amidst Falling Interest Rates
Falling CD interest rates due to Federal Reserve rate cuts necessitate a strategic approach to CD investments; financial experts advise prioritizing emergency funds and debt reduction, then allocating funds to CDs based on individual financial situations and life goals, balancing them with other sav...
Strategic CD Investing Amidst Falling Interest Rates
Falling CD interest rates due to Federal Reserve rate cuts necessitate a strategic approach to CD investments; financial experts advise prioritizing emergency funds and debt reduction, then allocating funds to CDs based on individual financial situations and life goals, balancing them with other sav...
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36% Bias Score