February 2025
March 2025
Lifeboat Drill: Preparing Investors for Inevitable Market Downturns
The article presents the "Lifeboat Drill," a financial planning exercise simulating a 25% market drop to prepare investors for inevitable downturns, emphasizing proactive planning to avoid emotional reactions during market volatility.
Lifeboat Drill: Preparing Investors for Inevitable Market Downturns
The article presents the "Lifeboat Drill," a financial planning exercise simulating a 25% market drop to prepare investors for inevitable downturns, emphasizing proactive planning to avoid emotional reactions during market volatility.
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48% Bias Score
Celanese Q4 Loss and Weak Financials Raise Concerns Despite Low Valuation
Celanese reported a $1.4 billion Q4 2024 loss due to weakening customer demand in automotive, construction, and industrial sectors; the company's stock price fell 21% following the announcement, and despite a low valuation, its weak financial condition and historical downturn performance make it a r...
Celanese Q4 Loss and Weak Financials Raise Concerns Despite Low Valuation
Celanese reported a $1.4 billion Q4 2024 loss due to weakening customer demand in automotive, construction, and industrial sectors; the company's stock price fell 21% following the announcement, and despite a low valuation, its weak financial condition and historical downturn performance make it a r...
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60% Bias Score
Exit Strategies: Crucial for Business Owners, Especially Women
Most business owners lack exit strategies, impacting future financial potential; women entrepreneurs are particularly affected by this, highlighting the need for early planning and building business value for a profitable exit.
Exit Strategies: Crucial for Business Owners, Especially Women
Most business owners lack exit strategies, impacting future financial potential; women entrepreneurs are particularly affected by this, highlighting the need for early planning and building business value for a profitable exit.
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44% Bias Score
Loeb Seeks Redemption in Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
Sébastien Loeb, aiming for redemption after his Dakar disqualification, will participate in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge starting Saturday, facing strong competition from Nasser Al-Attiyah and Yazeed Al-Rajhi, with the race covering 1920 kilometers across the Rub Al Khali dunes.
Loeb Seeks Redemption in Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
Sébastien Loeb, aiming for redemption after his Dakar disqualification, will participate in the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge starting Saturday, facing strong competition from Nasser Al-Attiyah and Yazeed Al-Rajhi, with the race covering 1920 kilometers across the Rub Al Khali dunes.
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44% Bias Score
Canadian Financial Wellness Lab Reveals Stress Across Income Levels
The Financial Wellness Lab at Western University, funded by a $4 million investment, researches financial stress among Canadians, finding it prevalent across income levels and emphasizing responsible spending for long-term well-being.
Canadian Financial Wellness Lab Reveals Stress Across Income Levels
The Financial Wellness Lab at Western University, funded by a $4 million investment, researches financial stress among Canadians, finding it prevalent across income levels and emphasizing responsible spending for long-term well-being.
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36% Bias Score
Loblaw's Q4 Profits Dip Despite Loyalty Program Surge and Discount Store Expansion
Loblaw Cos. Inc. reported lower fourth-quarter 2024 profits ($462 million, $1.52 per share) due to a one-time loyalty program charge, despite increased program participation and adjusted earnings growth to $669 million ($2.20 per share); the company plans to open 50 discount grocery stores in 2025, ...
Loblaw's Q4 Profits Dip Despite Loyalty Program Surge and Discount Store Expansion
Loblaw Cos. Inc. reported lower fourth-quarter 2024 profits ($462 million, $1.52 per share) due to a one-time loyalty program charge, despite increased program participation and adjusted earnings growth to $669 million ($2.20 per share); the company plans to open 50 discount grocery stores in 2025, ...
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36% Bias Score
Hybrid Work: Personalized Rewards and AI-Driven Engagement
Amazon delayed its return-to-office (RTO) plan due to insufficient office space, contrasting with President Trump's immediate RTO order for federal workers; this article explores creating effective, personalized recognition and reward systems for hybrid teams using AI-driven tools to maintain engage...
Hybrid Work: Personalized Rewards and AI-Driven Engagement
Amazon delayed its return-to-office (RTO) plan due to insufficient office space, contrasting with President Trump's immediate RTO order for federal workers; this article explores creating effective, personalized recognition and reward systems for hybrid teams using AI-driven tools to maintain engage...
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36% Bias Score
CoStar Makes Significant Bid for Australian Real Estate Firm Domain
US property giant CoStar made a bid to acquire nearly 20% of Nine Entertainment-owned Domain for \$4.20 per share, valuing the company at \$2.7 billion, significantly higher than its market price, potentially disrupting Australia's real estate classifieds market.
CoStar Makes Significant Bid for Australian Real Estate Firm Domain
US property giant CoStar made a bid to acquire nearly 20% of Nine Entertainment-owned Domain for \$4.20 per share, valuing the company at \$2.7 billion, significantly higher than its market price, potentially disrupting Australia's real estate classifieds market.
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36% Bias Score
CCC Report Exposes Bullying, Sparks Queensland Government Integrity Debate
A Crime and Corruption Commission report revealed that former Queensland Deputy Premier Jackie Trad bullied a bureaucrat to appoint a confidante, sparking a parliamentary debate where the LNP accused Labor of corruption and cover-ups, while Labor questioned the LNP's appointment of under treasurer P...
CCC Report Exposes Bullying, Sparks Queensland Government Integrity Debate
A Crime and Corruption Commission report revealed that former Queensland Deputy Premier Jackie Trad bullied a bureaucrat to appoint a confidante, sparking a parliamentary debate where the LNP accused Labor of corruption and cover-ups, while Labor questioned the LNP's appointment of under treasurer P...
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60% Bias Score
Grospiron Appointed Head of Paris 2030 Olympics
Edgar Grospiron, a former Olympic skier, was appointed head of the Paris 2030 Olympic Games organizing committee on Wednesday; his priorities include assembling a large team, securing funding, and ensuring environmental responsibility.
Grospiron Appointed Head of Paris 2030 Olympics
Edgar Grospiron, a former Olympic skier, was appointed head of the Paris 2030 Olympic Games organizing committee on Wednesday; his priorities include assembling a large team, securing funding, and ensuring environmental responsibility.
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40% Bias Score
Urban Planning Reform: How Donald Shoup Changed Parking Minimums
Donald Shoup, a UCLA academic, significantly impacted urban planning by challenging minimum parking requirements in North American cities, leading to their repeal in numerous cities and improving affordability and reducing congestion.
Urban Planning Reform: How Donald Shoup Changed Parking Minimums
Donald Shoup, a UCLA academic, significantly impacted urban planning by challenging minimum parking requirements in North American cities, leading to their repeal in numerous cities and improving affordability and reducing congestion.
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24% Bias Score
US Unemployment Claims Rise Amidst Federal Layoffs
Initial jobless claims in the US rose to 219,000 last week, exceeding expectations, as federal government layoffs under the Trump administration are excluded from the data and are expected to have ripple effects on private sector employment.
US Unemployment Claims Rise Amidst Federal Layoffs
Initial jobless claims in the US rose to 219,000 last week, exceeding expectations, as federal government layoffs under the Trump administration are excluded from the data and are expected to have ripple effects on private sector employment.
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56% Bias Score