January 2025
February 2025
Musk Backs Farmers Protesting UK Inheritance Tax
British farmers, backed by Elon Musk, protested a Labour government's 20% inheritance tax on agricultural assets over £1 million, with 88 tractors in Beverley, East Yorkshire, as East Riding councillors voted 51 to 5 to oppose the tax.
Musk Backs Farmers Protesting UK Inheritance Tax
British farmers, backed by Elon Musk, protested a Labour government's 20% inheritance tax on agricultural assets over £1 million, with 88 tractors in Beverley, East Yorkshire, as East Riding councillors voted 51 to 5 to oppose the tax.
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64% Bias Score
Montero Announces Candidacy for PSOE Andalusia Leadership
María Jesús Montero, Spain's Minister of Finance, announced her candidacy for the PSOE's Andalusian leadership at a packed Seville hotel on [Date], aiming to revitalize the party and challenge the current regional government led by Juan Manuel Moreno.
Montero Announces Candidacy for PSOE Andalusia Leadership
María Jesús Montero, Spain's Minister of Finance, announced her candidacy for the PSOE's Andalusian leadership at a packed Seville hotel on [Date], aiming to revitalize the party and challenge the current regional government led by Juan Manuel Moreno.
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40% Bias Score
Madrid Squatters Repel Eviction Attempt
In Madrid, Spain, on December 23rd, 2023, squatters in a luxury Carabanchel housing complex successfully repelled an eviction attempt by a private company, Vivenio, resulting in injuries and ongoing police investigation into the illegal sale of the properties by a criminal organization.
Madrid Squatters Repel Eviction Attempt
In Madrid, Spain, on December 23rd, 2023, squatters in a luxury Carabanchel housing complex successfully repelled an eviction attempt by a private company, Vivenio, resulting in injuries and ongoing police investigation into the illegal sale of the properties by a criminal organization.
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52% Bias Score
Dutch Pharmacists' Assistants Strike Again Over Wages
Pharmacists' assistants in the Netherlands are staging a second national strike this week, demanding a 6% retroactive pay raise, a 2% year-end bonus, and inflation-adjusted salaries due to wage stagnation and low reimbursement rates from insurance companies.
Dutch Pharmacists' Assistants Strike Again Over Wages
Pharmacists' assistants in the Netherlands are staging a second national strike this week, demanding a 6% retroactive pay raise, a 2% year-end bonus, and inflation-adjusted salaries due to wage stagnation and low reimbursement rates from insurance companies.
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44% Bias Score
Active Listening: A Key to Effective Leadership
The article highlights the importance of active listening in leadership, citing examples such as Joe Scarborough and Bill Clinton, emphasizing that listening builds trust and consensus, leading to more effective problem-solving and stronger teams.
Active Listening: A Key to Effective Leadership
The article highlights the importance of active listening in leadership, citing examples such as Joe Scarborough and Bill Clinton, emphasizing that listening builds trust and consensus, leading to more effective problem-solving and stronger teams.
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24% Bias Score
Disney Reports 157 Million Global Monthly Active Users for Ad-Supported Streaming
Disney announced 157 million global monthly active users watching ad-supported content across its streaming platforms (Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+) over the last six months, a move to increase transparency in a currently unstandardized industry; the company is aiming to define a globally consistent approac...
Disney Reports 157 Million Global Monthly Active Users for Ad-Supported Streaming
Disney announced 157 million global monthly active users watching ad-supported content across its streaming platforms (Disney+, Hulu, ESPN+) over the last six months, a move to increase transparency in a currently unstandardized industry; the company is aiming to define a globally consistent approac...
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44% Bias Score
Unexpected Powerful Solar Flares Possible in 2025 Despite Peak Passing
Professor Sergey Yazyv of Irkutsk State University revised the peak of the current solar cycle to six months prior, predicting powerful but infrequent solar flares in 2025 due to the complex magnetic fields created by the Sun's uneven rotation and plasma convection.
Unexpected Powerful Solar Flares Possible in 2025 Despite Peak Passing
Professor Sergey Yazyv of Irkutsk State University revised the peak of the current solar cycle to six months prior, predicting powerful but infrequent solar flares in 2025 due to the complex magnetic fields created by the Sun's uneven rotation and plasma convection.
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24% Bias Score
Gavi's Return and Olmo's Eligibility Secure Barcelona's Super Cup Semi-Final Win
Gavi scored his first goal in 477 days against Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish Super Cup semi-final, while Dani Olmo's court-granted eligibility to play in the final ended his registration uncertainty with Barcelona. Both players contributed to Barcelona's victory, showcasing their importance to the ...
Gavi's Return and Olmo's Eligibility Secure Barcelona's Super Cup Semi-Final Win
Gavi scored his first goal in 477 days against Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish Super Cup semi-final, while Dani Olmo's court-granted eligibility to play in the final ended his registration uncertainty with Barcelona. Both players contributed to Barcelona's victory, showcasing their importance to the ...
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40% Bias Score
Turkey's Arms Program: Implications for Greece
Turkey's new arms program, while substantial, is not unique to the region; similar initiatives exist in the EU and Greece, creating a security dilemma particularly concerning an arms race, requiring Greece to adapt its defense spending and promote its domestic defense industry.
Turkey's Arms Program: Implications for Greece
Turkey's new arms program, while substantial, is not unique to the region; similar initiatives exist in the EU and Greece, creating a security dilemma particularly concerning an arms race, requiring Greece to adapt its defense spending and promote its domestic defense industry.
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48% Bias Score
Russian Soldiers' Bravery in Donbas: Rescues and Drone Strikes
In Donbas, Gvardii Efreitor Vladimir Averin rescued 20 wounded Russian soldiers under heavy fire, providing medical aid and evacuating them to a field hospital; separately, Ryadovoy Vladimir Bordyug used a drone to eliminate a Ukrainian machine gun nest, enabling a successful assault.
Russian Soldiers' Bravery in Donbas: Rescues and Drone Strikes
In Donbas, Gvardii Efreitor Vladimir Averin rescued 20 wounded Russian soldiers under heavy fire, providing medical aid and evacuating them to a field hospital; separately, Ryadovoy Vladimir Bordyug used a drone to eliminate a Ukrainian machine gun nest, enabling a successful assault.
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68% Bias Score
Fed's Bank Stress Tests: A Backward-Looking Approach
This article argues that the Federal Reserve's bank stress tests, while motivated by past crises like 2008, are ineffective because they focus on past events rather than anticipating unpredictable future challenges, thus failing to enhance bank soundness.
Fed's Bank Stress Tests: A Backward-Looking Approach
This article argues that the Federal Reserve's bank stress tests, while motivated by past crises like 2008, are ineffective because they focus on past events rather than anticipating unpredictable future challenges, thus failing to enhance bank soundness.
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56% Bias Score
Used Vehicle Prices to Stabilize in 2025
Cox Automotive forecasts used vehicle wholesale prices to increase by 1.4% in 2025, stabilizing after significant drops following pandemic-inflated prices; the average listing price in December was $25,565, down 3% year-over-year; used vehicle sales are expected to increase by 1% to 37.8 million in ...
Used Vehicle Prices to Stabilize in 2025
Cox Automotive forecasts used vehicle wholesale prices to increase by 1.4% in 2025, stabilizing after significant drops following pandemic-inflated prices; the average listing price in December was $25,565, down 3% year-over-year; used vehicle sales are expected to increase by 1% to 37.8 million in ...
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32% Bias Score