January 2025
February 2025
German Restaurant Chains Face Legal Action for Reusable Packaging Violations
The German Environmental Aid (DUH) initiated legal action against three major restaurant chains—Burger King, Nordsee, and Kentucky Fried Chicken—for violating Germany's reusable packaging mandate, which was implemented on January 1, 2023. Following November test visits to various locations, the DUH ...
German Restaurant Chains Face Legal Action for Reusable Packaging Violations
The German Environmental Aid (DUH) initiated legal action against three major restaurant chains—Burger King, Nordsee, and Kentucky Fried Chicken—for violating Germany's reusable packaging mandate, which was implemented on January 1, 2023. Following November test visits to various locations, the DUH ...
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48% Bias Score
Progress on Schleswig-Holstein's Ostküstenleitung Power Line
In 2024, Tennet advanced construction of the 380 kV Ostküstenleitung power line in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, completing work on three sections, including 108 of 115 masts between Henstedt-Ulzburg and Lübeck and a 985-meter underground cable, aiming for a 2027 completion date.
Progress on Schleswig-Holstein's Ostküstenleitung Power Line
In 2024, Tennet advanced construction of the 380 kV Ostküstenleitung power line in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, completing work on three sections, including 108 of 115 masts between Henstedt-Ulzburg and Lübeck and a 985-meter underground cable, aiming for a 2027 completion date.
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24% Bias Score
Redeia Leads 2025 Spanish Dividend Season with €108 Million Payout
Redeia starts 2025 dividend payments with a €0.20 gross per share (€108 million total) on January 7th; Endesa follows with €0.50 per share (€500 million) on January 8th; Repsol pays €0.475 per share on January 14th, and Iberdrola offers a flexible 'scrip dividend' of €0.23 per share (up to €1.463 bi...
Redeia Leads 2025 Spanish Dividend Season with €108 Million Payout
Redeia starts 2025 dividend payments with a €0.20 gross per share (€108 million total) on January 7th; Endesa follows with €0.50 per share (€500 million) on January 8th; Repsol pays €0.475 per share on January 14th, and Iberdrola offers a flexible 'scrip dividend' of €0.23 per share (up to €1.463 bi...
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24% Bias Score
Jocelyne Wildenstein, 'Catwoman,' Dies at 84
Jocelyne Wildenstein, the "Catwoman" known for her extensive plastic surgeries and tumultuous divorce from art dealer Alec Wildenstein, died at age 84 in Paris on Tuesday afternoon of suspected heart failure.
Jocelyne Wildenstein, 'Catwoman,' Dies at 84
Jocelyne Wildenstein, the "Catwoman" known for her extensive plastic surgeries and tumultuous divorce from art dealer Alec Wildenstein, died at age 84 in Paris on Tuesday afternoon of suspected heart failure.
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48% Bias Score
Building a Daily Legacy: Kraemer's Approach to Meaningful Life's Work
Harry Kraemer, former Baxter CEO and Kellogg professor, promotes a daily legacy built through conscious choices, community involvement, and acts of kindness, challenging the conventional focus on solely financial or career-based achievements.
Building a Daily Legacy: Kraemer's Approach to Meaningful Life's Work
Harry Kraemer, former Baxter CEO and Kellogg professor, promotes a daily legacy built through conscious choices, community involvement, and acts of kindness, challenging the conventional focus on solely financial or career-based achievements.
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40% Bias Score
Ole Miss Favored in Gator Bowl Against Shorthanded Duke
The Ole Miss Rebels, led by quarterback Jaxson Dart, are heavily favored against the Duke Blue Devils in the Gator Bowl due to Duke's starting quarterback Maalik Murphy's absence; the game is at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Ole Miss Favored in Gator Bowl Against Shorthanded Duke
The Ole Miss Rebels, led by quarterback Jaxson Dart, are heavily favored against the Duke Blue Devils in the Gator Bowl due to Duke's starting quarterback Maalik Murphy's absence; the game is at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Florida on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.
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40% Bias Score
Nosferatu" (2024) Renews Vampire Film Legacy
Robert Eggers' new film "Nosferatu" (2024), starring Bill Skarsgård, is receiving critical acclaim, adding to a century of Dracula adaptations including "Renfield" (2023), "Dracula" (2020) miniseries and others, showcasing the genre's enduring appeal.
Nosferatu" (2024) Renews Vampire Film Legacy
Robert Eggers' new film "Nosferatu" (2024), starring Bill Skarsgård, is receiving critical acclaim, adding to a century of Dracula adaptations including "Renfield" (2023), "Dracula" (2020) miniseries and others, showcasing the genre's enduring appeal.
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28% Bias Score
Spain's IPO Market Shows Signs of Life But Faces Persistent Challenges
After a two-and-a-half-year drought, Spain's IPO market saw three listings in 2024 (Puig, Cox, and Inmocemento), but this is insufficient to revitalize the market, further complicated by delistings and challenges attracting investors.
Spain's IPO Market Shows Signs of Life But Faces Persistent Challenges
After a two-and-a-half-year drought, Spain's IPO market saw three listings in 2024 (Puig, Cox, and Inmocemento), but this is insufficient to revitalize the market, further complicated by delistings and challenges attracting investors.
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48% Bias Score
Veteran Rescue Vehicle "Old Flex" Retires After 37 Years of Service
Old Flex," a six-tonne rescue vehicle with caterpillar treads, retired after 37 years of service with Braemar Mountain Rescue Team, notably aiding in the Lockerbie disaster aftermath and countless other rescues; it will be repurposed at Glenshee Ski Centre.
Veteran Rescue Vehicle "Old Flex" Retires After 37 Years of Service
Old Flex," a six-tonne rescue vehicle with caterpillar treads, retired after 37 years of service with Braemar Mountain Rescue Team, notably aiding in the Lockerbie disaster aftermath and countless other rescues; it will be repurposed at Glenshee Ski Centre.
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20% Bias Score
Disney's Kafka Adaptations: A Tale of Two Translations
In 1991, Italian comic book creators adapted Franz Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" into a Disney story featuring Donald Duck as Gregor Paperonek, published in 2024 by Panini Comics; however, the adaptation was criticized for its simplification and inaccuracies, contrasting with a successful Brazilian ad...
Disney's Kafka Adaptations: A Tale of Two Translations
In 1991, Italian comic book creators adapted Franz Kafka's "The Metamorphosis" into a Disney story featuring Donald Duck as Gregor Paperonek, published in 2024 by Panini Comics; however, the adaptation was criticized for its simplification and inaccuracies, contrasting with a successful Brazilian ad...
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48% Bias Score
German Court Acquits Train Stabber Due to Insanity
A German court acquitted a 32-year-old Turkish man of attempted murder for stabbing a 21-year-old train passenger in Saarbrücken on June 11th, citing insanity, and mandated his psychiatric hospitalization; the victim suffered severe injuries and seven weeks of incapacitation.
German Court Acquits Train Stabber Due to Insanity
A German court acquitted a 32-year-old Turkish man of attempted murder for stabbing a 21-year-old train passenger in Saarbrücken on June 11th, citing insanity, and mandated his psychiatric hospitalization; the victim suffered severe injuries and seven weeks of incapacitation.
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24% Bias Score
2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid vs. Toyota Sienna: A Close Hybrid Minivan Showdown
The 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid and Toyota Sienna, reviewed by Edmunds, offer comparable fuel efficiency but differ significantly in features like seating versatility, infotainment, and driving experience, leading to a close but decisive win for the Sienna.
2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid vs. Toyota Sienna: A Close Hybrid Minivan Showdown
The 2025 Kia Carnival Hybrid and Toyota Sienna, reviewed by Edmunds, offer comparable fuel efficiency but differ significantly in features like seating versatility, infotainment, and driving experience, leading to a close but decisive win for the Sienna.
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28% Bias Score