South Korean Markets Rise Following President Yoon's Impeachment
The impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, following his controversial declaration of martial law, led to early market gains on Monday, with the Kospi and Kosdaq indexes rising despite later paring those gains; the Constitutional Court has 180 days to rule on his removal.
South Korean Markets Rise Following President Yoon's Impeachment
The impeachment of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, following his controversial declaration of martial law, led to early market gains on Monday, with the Kospi and Kosdaq indexes rising despite later paring those gains; the Constitutional Court has 180 days to rule on his removal.
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36% Bias Score
Global Migration Crisis: Businesses Urged to Address Refugee Integration
Michael Hastings, a leadership professor and UNICEF vice president, highlights the urgent need for businesses to address the global migration crisis, noting over 120 million people have migrated, with two-thirds living in poverty, urging businesses to provide education, employment, and housing for r...
Global Migration Crisis: Businesses Urged to Address Refugee Integration
Michael Hastings, a leadership professor and UNICEF vice president, highlights the urgent need for businesses to address the global migration crisis, noting over 120 million people have migrated, with two-thirds living in poverty, urging businesses to provide education, employment, and housing for r...
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40% Bias Score
Canal+ Shares Plunge 15.7% on London Debut
Shares in Canal+, spun off from Vivendi, fell 15.7% on their London debut Monday, trading at 243 pence by 10:13 a.m., while Vivendi shares rose 33.2%; the listing is seen as a boost to the UK's capital markets.
Canal+ Shares Plunge 15.7% on London Debut
Shares in Canal+, spun off from Vivendi, fell 15.7% on their London debut Monday, trading at 243 pence by 10:13 a.m., while Vivendi shares rose 33.2%; the listing is seen as a boost to the UK's capital markets.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Team Recommends Ending Crash Reporting Requirement, Benefiting Tesla
The Trump transition team recommended ending a car-crash reporting requirement, which would disproportionately benefit Tesla, hindering federal investigations into automated-driving safety; Tesla reported over 1,500 crashes and 40 of 45 fatal crashes to the NHTSA.
Trump Team Recommends Ending Crash Reporting Requirement, Benefiting Tesla
The Trump transition team recommended ending a car-crash reporting requirement, which would disproportionately benefit Tesla, hindering federal investigations into automated-driving safety; Tesla reported over 1,500 crashes and 40 of 45 fatal crashes to the NHTSA.
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40% Bias Score
Chinese Stock Market Rally Hinges on Earnings Growth Amidst US Trade Uncertainty
Despite government stimulus and improved earnings in specific sectors like medical devices, investor confidence in Chinese stocks remains low due to uncertainty about US-China trade relations and the overall pace of economic recovery; the CSI 300 index recently fell by 1%.
Chinese Stock Market Rally Hinges on Earnings Growth Amidst US Trade Uncertainty
Despite government stimulus and improved earnings in specific sectors like medical devices, investor confidence in Chinese stocks remains low due to uncertainty about US-China trade relations and the overall pace of economic recovery; the CSI 300 index recently fell by 1%.
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56% Bias Score
Berkshire Hathaway's 2024: Strong Returns Amidst Major Stock Sales and Buyback Pause
In 2024, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway saw a 27% increase in Class A shares, exceeding the S&P 500's performance, while simultaneously selling approximately $133 billion in stocks (including large positions in Apple and Bank of America), pausing buybacks, and accumulating over $300 billion in ...
Berkshire Hathaway's 2024: Strong Returns Amidst Major Stock Sales and Buyback Pause
In 2024, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway saw a 27% increase in Class A shares, exceeding the S&P 500's performance, while simultaneously selling approximately $133 billion in stocks (including large positions in Apple and Bank of America), pausing buybacks, and accumulating over $300 billion in ...
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40% Bias Score
China's November Economic Data: Mixed Signals Amidst Policy Shift
China's November economic data showed a 3% rise in retail sales (below forecasts), a 5.4% increase in industrial production (above forecasts), and a continued 10.4% decline in real estate investment; the government announced plans for proactive fiscal tools and moderately loose monetary policies to ...
China's November Economic Data: Mixed Signals Amidst Policy Shift
China's November economic data showed a 3% rise in retail sales (below forecasts), a 5.4% increase in industrial production (above forecasts), and a continued 10.4% decline in real estate investment; the government announced plans for proactive fiscal tools and moderately loose monetary policies to ...
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48% Bias Score
High Demand for Data Analysts in the U.S. Creates Six-Figure Opportunities
The U.S. faces a shortage of nearly 300,000 data analysts, with entry-level salaries averaging $93,000 and experienced professionals earning $110,000 or more, driven by increased reliance on data-driven decision-making across various industries.
High Demand for Data Analysts in the U.S. Creates Six-Figure Opportunities
The U.S. faces a shortage of nearly 300,000 data analysts, with entry-level salaries averaging $93,000 and experienced professionals earning $110,000 or more, driven by increased reliance on data-driven decision-making across various industries.
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40% Bias Score
US Urges End-to-End Encrypted Messaging After Major Telecom Hack
The US government urges citizens to use end-to-end encrypted messaging apps like WhatsApp and Signal after a massive hack of AT&T and Verizon by Chinese hackers, exposing vulnerabilities in SMS/MMS.
US Urges End-to-End Encrypted Messaging After Major Telecom Hack
The US government urges citizens to use end-to-end encrypted messaging apps like WhatsApp and Signal after a massive hack of AT&T and Verizon by Chinese hackers, exposing vulnerabilities in SMS/MMS.
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40% Bias Score
China's Satellite Internet Push: A Geopolitical and National Security Play
China plans to launch approximately 38,000 satellites across three low earth orbit internet projects (Qianfan, Guo Wang, and Honghu-3) to compete with SpaceX's Starlink, driven by concerns over censorship circumvention and national security needs.
China's Satellite Internet Push: A Geopolitical and National Security Play
China plans to launch approximately 38,000 satellites across three low earth orbit internet projects (Qianfan, Guo Wang, and Honghu-3) to compete with SpaceX's Starlink, driven by concerns over censorship circumvention and national security needs.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Second Term: Divided Public Support Amid Economic Optimism
A CNBC All-America Economic Survey reveals that 54% of Americans are prepared to support President-elect Donald Trump's second term, down 2% from 2016, while majorities support some of his proposals, like border security, but oppose others such as pardoning Jan 6th protesters.
Trump's Second Term: Divided Public Support Amid Economic Optimism
A CNBC All-America Economic Survey reveals that 54% of Americans are prepared to support President-elect Donald Trump's second term, down 2% from 2016, while majorities support some of his proposals, like border security, but oppose others such as pardoning Jan 6th protesters.
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40% Bias Score
House Passes Social Security Fairness Act; Senate Vote Looms
The House passed the Social Security Fairness Act (327-75), aiming to eliminate rules reducing benefits for 2.8 million public pensioners; the Senate must now pass it before the session ends, facing opposition from experts who argue the bill lacks cost offsets.
House Passes Social Security Fairness Act; Senate Vote Looms
The House passed the Social Security Fairness Act (327-75), aiming to eliminate rules reducing benefits for 2.8 million public pensioners; the Senate must now pass it before the session ends, facing opposition from experts who argue the bill lacks cost offsets.
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56% Bias Score