January 2025
February 2025
Brussels Pension Protests Cause Widespread Disruption
Approximately 30,000 people protested pension reform plans in Brussels, resulting in clashes between police and striking firefighters, widespread strikes affecting airports and schools, and the cancellation of hundreds of flights.
Brussels Pension Protests Cause Widespread Disruption
Approximately 30,000 people protested pension reform plans in Brussels, resulting in clashes between police and striking firefighters, widespread strikes affecting airports and schools, and the cancellation of hundreds of flights.
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52% Bias Score
Russia-China Trade Grows Moderately in 2024 Despite Sanctions and Payment Issues
In 2024, despite payment and export restrictions, the total trade volume between Russia and China increased by 1.9% to \$244.82 billion, with agricultural products and raw materials forming a significant portion of exports, while Chinese car imports dominated imports.
Russia-China Trade Grows Moderately in 2024 Despite Sanctions and Payment Issues
In 2024, despite payment and export restrictions, the total trade volume between Russia and China increased by 1.9% to \$244.82 billion, with agricultural products and raw materials forming a significant portion of exports, while Chinese car imports dominated imports.
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36% Bias Score
Sullivan: Possible Deal This Week to Resolve Conflict, Hamas's Decision Crucial
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan indicated a possible deal this week to resolve the current conflict, citing communication with various parties and the significance of Hamas's decision. Leaked documents revealed Hamas's psychological warfare and negotiation strategies, adding complexity to...
Sullivan: Possible Deal This Week to Resolve Conflict, Hamas's Decision Crucial
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan indicated a possible deal this week to resolve the current conflict, citing communication with various parties and the significance of Hamas's decision. Leaked documents revealed Hamas's psychological warfare and negotiation strategies, adding complexity to...
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44% Bias Score
Cleveland-Cliffs and Nucor Team Up in Bid for U.S. Steel
Cleveland-Cliffs and Nucor are jointly bidding to acquire U.S. Steel for an amount exceeding $30 per share, aiming to prevent the company's acquisition by Japanese firm Nippon Steel, which was blocked by the White House over national security concerns.
Cleveland-Cliffs and Nucor Team Up in Bid for U.S. Steel
Cleveland-Cliffs and Nucor are jointly bidding to acquire U.S. Steel for an amount exceeding $30 per share, aiming to prevent the company's acquisition by Japanese firm Nippon Steel, which was blocked by the White House over national security concerns.
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56% Bias Score
AI Startup Collate Secures \$30 Million, Aims to Automate Life Sciences Documentation
Surbhi Sarna, after selling her previous startup nVision Medical for \$275 million, launched Collate, an AI-powered life sciences documentation automation startup, securing \$30 million in seed funding and a valuation exceeding \$100 million.
AI Startup Collate Secures \$30 Million, Aims to Automate Life Sciences Documentation
Surbhi Sarna, after selling her previous startup nVision Medical for \$275 million, launched Collate, an AI-powered life sciences documentation automation startup, securing \$30 million in seed funding and a valuation exceeding \$100 million.
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48% Bias Score
Talent Shortage Cripples Businesses: Financial Impact and Solutions
Unfilled positions cost companies significantly; the average cost is $4,129 per position over 42 days, with revenue-generating roles costing $7,000-$10,000 monthly. Globally, 74% of employers struggle to fill roles, impacting healthcare, energy, technology, and other sectors.
Talent Shortage Cripples Businesses: Financial Impact and Solutions
Unfilled positions cost companies significantly; the average cost is $4,129 per position over 42 days, with revenue-generating roles costing $7,000-$10,000 monthly. Globally, 74% of employers struggle to fill roles, impacting healthcare, energy, technology, and other sectors.
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56% Bias Score
Limited IDF Success in Curbing Jewish Extremist Violence Against Palestinians
Following a January 6th attack in which three Israelis were killed and eight injured, Jewish extremists launched numerous retaliatory attacks on Palestinian villages, resulting in injuries to approximately 18 Palestinians in the first week of January. The IDF, while deploying forces to anticipate at...
Limited IDF Success in Curbing Jewish Extremist Violence Against Palestinians
Following a January 6th attack in which three Israelis were killed and eight injured, Jewish extremists launched numerous retaliatory attacks on Palestinian villages, resulting in injuries to approximately 18 Palestinians in the first week of January. The IDF, while deploying forces to anticipate at...
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40% Bias Score
Chainalysis Acquires Israeli Fraud Prevention Firm Alterya
Chainalysis, a blockchain analytics company, acquired Israeli fraud prevention firm Alterya on Monday for an undisclosed sum; Alterya, founded in 2022, uses AI to detect social engineering scams in real time, protecting over $100 million in assets in 2024 and serving clients like Coinbase and Binanc...
Chainalysis Acquires Israeli Fraud Prevention Firm Alterya
Chainalysis, a blockchain analytics company, acquired Israeli fraud prevention firm Alterya on Monday for an undisclosed sum; Alterya, founded in 2022, uses AI to detect social engineering scams in real time, protecting over $100 million in assets in 2024 and serving clients like Coinbase and Binanc...
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52% Bias Score
Novosibirsk Trolleybus Accident: Pregnant Woman Killed, Driver Denies Fault
A 66-year-old trolleybus driver in Novosibirsk struck and killed a pregnant 25-year-old woman and injured her 4-year-old son on October 28th, 2024, while the mother and son were crossing the street at a crosswalk; the driver, who has seven prior red-light tickets this year, denies fault.
Novosibirsk Trolleybus Accident: Pregnant Woman Killed, Driver Denies Fault
A 66-year-old trolleybus driver in Novosibirsk struck and killed a pregnant 25-year-old woman and injured her 4-year-old son on October 28th, 2024, while the mother and son were crossing the street at a crosswalk; the driver, who has seven prior red-light tickets this year, denies fault.
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52% Bias Score
Cummins to Captain Australia in 2025 Champions Trophy Despite Injury
Australia's Pat Cummins will captain the 15-member preliminary squad for the 2025 Champions Trophy despite an ankle injury and paternity leave; key bowler Josh Hazlewood also makes the cut despite a calf strain; their first match is against England on February 22 in Lahore.
Cummins to Captain Australia in 2025 Champions Trophy Despite Injury
Australia's Pat Cummins will captain the 15-member preliminary squad for the 2025 Champions Trophy despite an ankle injury and paternity leave; key bowler Josh Hazlewood also makes the cut despite a calf strain; their first match is against England on February 22 in Lahore.
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36% Bias Score
India's Economic Slowdown: Projected Growth and Investment Strategy
India's economy is projected to grow at 6.4% in fiscal year 2024-2025, slower than previous years but still faster than major global economies; factors include reduced corporate investment, high inflation, and external factors; the government plans economic stimulus measures.
India's Economic Slowdown: Projected Growth and Investment Strategy
India's economy is projected to grow at 6.4% in fiscal year 2024-2025, slower than previous years but still faster than major global economies; factors include reduced corporate investment, high inflation, and external factors; the government plans economic stimulus measures.
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36% Bias Score
Stock Market Sell-Off Fueled by Strong Jobs Report, Analysts Predict Further Decline
Friday's stock market experienced a significant sell-off, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling nearly 700 points (more than 1.6%), driven by a strong jobs report fueling concerns about the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts. This drop pushed major averages below their 50-day moving averag...
Stock Market Sell-Off Fueled by Strong Jobs Report, Analysts Predict Further Decline
Friday's stock market experienced a significant sell-off, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling nearly 700 points (more than 1.6%), driven by a strong jobs report fueling concerns about the Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts. This drop pushed major averages below their 50-day moving averag...
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44% Bias Score