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kathimerini.gr
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration Buyout Plan

A federal judge in Boston temporarily blocked the Trump administration's plan offering buyouts to 40,000 federal employees until Monday, following legal action by labor unions concerned about the plan's lack of long-term funding guarantees and potential violation of existing labor laws.

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
cnbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Actively Managed ETFs Surpass \$1 Trillion in AUM

Actively managed ETFs' assets under management (AUM) surpassed \$1 trillion in 2024, fueled by SEC rule changes and RIA adoption, primarily in the U.S., despite higher management fees compared to passive ETFs (0.63% vs 0.44%).

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
cnbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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AI Experts Warn of Uncontrolled AGI

Leading AI scientists Max Tegmark and Yoshua Bengio warn about the dangers of developing artificial general intelligence (AGI) as independent agents, fearing loss of control and potential conflicts with human interests, urging for safety protocols and ethical guidelines.

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52% Bias Score

forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Tourism Businesses Lead Conservation Efforts Where Governments Fall Short

Explora, Misool Resort, and andBeyond demonstrate how tourism businesses are actively funding and implementing conservation and community development projects, even in areas where government support is lacking, leading to positive environmental and social impacts.

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36% Bias Score

Life on Land
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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U.S. Weighs Panama Invasion: Canal Control and Logistical Challenges

Faced with potential U.S. invasion, Panama risks losing control of the Panama Canal due to its uncooperative stance on U.S. demands and its ties with China; however, the high cost of occupation and managing the Canal could deter the U.S.

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Medicare Advantage Prior Authorizations: Lower Denial Rates, But Persistent Issues

Medicare Advantage prior authorization practices, though controversial, have lower denial rates (6.4 percent in 2023) than perceived; however, appeals are frequently successful (over 80 percent), and the system causes significant administrative burdens.

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52% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Belgian Government Faces Fierce Opposition Over Budget Cuts and Tax Plan

The inaugural Belgian parliamentary debate devolved into a grueling, multi-day session marked by intense opposition scrutiny of the government's planned €18 billion budget cuts and a controversial "surplus value tax," exposing deep ideological rifts within the coalition.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
cnbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Pinterest Stock Surges 20% on Exceeding Fourth-Quarter Earnings Expectations

Pinterest's stock jumped 20% after exceeding fourth-quarter revenue expectations at $1.15 billion (vs $1.14 billion projected) and adjusted EBITDA at $470.9 million (vs $444.8 million projected), driven by increased user engagement and a successful lower-funnel marketing approach, exceeding analyst ...

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
cnbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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AWS Q4 Revenue Growth Slows to 19%, Missing Estimates

Amazon's AWS cloud computing revenue reached nearly $29 billion in Q4 2023, growing at just under 19% year-over-year, slightly missing analyst expectations due to hardware shortages; the division remains highly profitable, contributing over half of Amazon's profit, and is heavily investing in AI.

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44% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Kim's "All Day All Night" Explores Deaf Experiences

Christine Sun Kim's "All Day All Night," a major museum survey showcasing her work from 2011 to present, uses sound, language, and visual art to explore the Deaf experience, highlighting communication challenges and the need for empathy, as evidenced by the strong turnout at the opening reception.

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20% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Massive Bee Die-off Threatens Food Supply and Almond Production in California

A survey of 234 beekeepers reveals unprecedented winter losses exceeding 50%, resulting in $139 million in financial losses and threatening almond pollination in California, potentially leading to higher food prices.

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44% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
npr.org
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Gates Expresses Concern Over Trump Administration's Public Health Cuts

Bill Gates voiced concerns about the Trump administration's cuts to public health programs, particularly USAID, and expressed hope for collaboration to preserve essential disease-fighting efforts, including HIV and polio initiatives, while highlighting the Gates Foundation's ongoing commitment to va...

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being

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