March 2025
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UK Manufacturing Job Cuts Surge Amid Economic Downturn
British manufacturers cut staff at the fastest rate in almost five years in February, as the S&P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index fell to a 14-month low of 46.9 amid declining new orders, supply chain issues, and upcoming tax and minimum wage increases.
UK Manufacturing Job Cuts Surge Amid Economic Downturn
British manufacturers cut staff at the fastest rate in almost five years in February, as the S&P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index fell to a 14-month low of 46.9 amid declining new orders, supply chain issues, and upcoming tax and minimum wage increases.
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40% Bias Score
Istanbul Mayor Arrest Spurs Political Tensions
Turkish police detained 18 people, including Beykoz Mayor Alaattin Köseler, in the Şafak operation; CHP officials criticized the late-night arrest, questioning the timing given the legal 4-day detention limit and alleging human rights abuses.
Istanbul Mayor Arrest Spurs Political Tensions
Turkish police detained 18 people, including Beykoz Mayor Alaattin Köseler, in the Şafak operation; CHP officials criticized the late-night arrest, questioning the timing given the legal 4-day detention limit and alleging human rights abuses.
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56% Bias Score
El Corte Inglés Data Breach: Customer Information Compromised
El Corte Inglés reported a data breach affecting customer personal data and payment card numbers due to unauthorized access at an external supplier; the company immediately resolved the issue, implemented additional security measures, and filed a report with authorities.
El Corte Inglés Data Breach: Customer Information Compromised
El Corte Inglés reported a data breach affecting customer personal data and payment card numbers due to unauthorized access at an external supplier; the company immediately resolved the issue, implemented additional security measures, and filed a report with authorities.
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40% Bias Score
Italian Law on Workplace Harassment: Definitions, Consequences, and Future Trends
Italian law broadly defines workplace harassment as unwanted conduct violating dignity, creating a hostile environment; employers must intervene; victims may receive compensation.
Italian Law on Workplace Harassment: Definitions, Consequences, and Future Trends
Italian law broadly defines workplace harassment as unwanted conduct violating dignity, creating a hostile environment; employers must intervene; victims may receive compensation.
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24% Bias Score
Spanish Judges Warn of Court Collapse Due to 'Only Yes Means Yes' Law
One hundred Spanish judges handling Violence Against Women cases warn of an impending court collapse due to new responsibilities under the 'only yes is yes' law, implemented this year without providing additional resources, causing an increase in workload of at least 20 percent, and jeopardizing vic...
Spanish Judges Warn of Court Collapse Due to 'Only Yes Means Yes' Law
One hundred Spanish judges handling Violence Against Women cases warn of an impending court collapse due to new responsibilities under the 'only yes is yes' law, implemented this year without providing additional resources, causing an increase in workload of at least 20 percent, and jeopardizing vic...
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60% Bias Score
Basque Government Announces €1 Billion Investment Plan to Boost Economy
The Basque government announced a €1 billion investment plan to leverage €4 billion in private investment, aiming to boost the regional economy and industrial transition amid global uncertainty, involving various financial institutions and building upon a previous €500 million initiative.
Basque Government Announces €1 Billion Investment Plan to Boost Economy
The Basque government announced a €1 billion investment plan to leverage €4 billion in private investment, aiming to boost the regional economy and industrial transition amid global uncertainty, involving various financial institutions and building upon a previous €500 million initiative.
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56% Bias Score
Shooting at Russian Mall Prompts Gun Control Debate
On March 2, 2024, a shooting involving a traumatic weapon injured four people at the Krasny Kit shopping mall in Mytishchi, Russia; the shooter was apprehended, sparking debate over current firearm regulations.
Shooting at Russian Mall Prompts Gun Control Debate
On March 2, 2024, a shooting involving a traumatic weapon injured four people at the Krasny Kit shopping mall in Mytishchi, Russia; the shooter was apprehended, sparking debate over current firearm regulations.
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44% Bias Score
Vox Suspends Valencia Deputy Mayor Amidst Contract Scandal
Valencia's deputy mayor, Juan Manuel Badenas (Vox), faces suspension and a corruption investigation concerning a €129,000 contract awarded to Imedes, triggering a political crisis in the city's governing coalition and raising questions about Mayor Catalá's future.
Vox Suspends Valencia Deputy Mayor Amidst Contract Scandal
Valencia's deputy mayor, Juan Manuel Badenas (Vox), faces suspension and a corruption investigation concerning a €129,000 contract awarded to Imedes, triggering a political crisis in the city's governing coalition and raising questions about Mayor Catalá's future.
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52% Bias Score
Car Attack in Mannheim, Germany: One Dead, Multiple Injuries
A car intentionally drove into a crowd in Mannheim, Germany's second-largest city in Baden-Württemberg, on Monday, resulting in at least one death and multiple serious injuries. The driver has been arrested, but the investigation is ongoing.
Car Attack in Mannheim, Germany: One Dead, Multiple Injuries
A car intentionally drove into a crowd in Mannheim, Germany's second-largest city in Baden-Württemberg, on Monday, resulting in at least one death and multiple serious injuries. The driver has been arrested, but the investigation is ongoing.
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20% Bias Score
Garamendi Calls for Unity Amidst Internal Conflict Within Spanish Business Organizations
During the ATA's electoral assembly, CEOE president Antonio Garamendi urged unity among business organizations, particularly criticizing the internal conflict with Cepyme president Gerardo Cuerva, while also voicing concerns about the government's proposed work-day reduction.
Garamendi Calls for Unity Amidst Internal Conflict Within Spanish Business Organizations
During the ATA's electoral assembly, CEOE president Antonio Garamendi urged unity among business organizations, particularly criticizing the internal conflict with Cepyme president Gerardo Cuerva, while also voicing concerns about the government's proposed work-day reduction.
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52% Bias Score
NHS to Prescribe Comedy Shows for Mild Depression
The UK's National Health Service (NHS) is launching a pilot program in March to prescribe comedy shows as a treatment for mild depression among elderly, marginalized, and mildly depressed individuals in central London, aiming to reduce antidepressant use and improve mental well-being.
NHS to Prescribe Comedy Shows for Mild Depression
The UK's National Health Service (NHS) is launching a pilot program in March to prescribe comedy shows as a treatment for mild depression among elderly, marginalized, and mildly depressed individuals in central London, aiming to reduce antidepressant use and improve mental well-being.
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48% Bias Score
AWS Invests \$17 Million in Aragon Water Projects to Offset Data Center Impact
Amazon Web Services is investing over \$17 million in three projects in Aragon, Spain, to improve water infrastructure and mitigate flood risks, including a smart alert system for Zaragoza and upgrades to Huesca's water pipes, aiming to offset the water consumption of its data centers.
AWS Invests \$17 Million in Aragon Water Projects to Offset Data Center Impact
Amazon Web Services is investing over \$17 million in three projects in Aragon, Spain, to improve water infrastructure and mitigate flood risks, including a smart alert system for Zaragoza and upgrades to Huesca's water pipes, aiming to offset the water consumption of its data centers.
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44% Bias Score