Domain: elmundo.es

Spanish daily newspaper

El Mundo, before El Mundo del Siglo Veintiuno, is the second largest printed daily newspaper in Spain. The paper is considered one of the country's newspapers of record along with El País and ABC.

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🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Gan Pampols Urges Immediate Infrastructure Improvements After DANA Storm

Valencian Vice President Francisco Gan Pampols presented his recovery plan to the regional parliament following the DANA storm, advocating for immediate infrastructure improvements, stricter urban planning in flood zones, and collaboration with all parties for effective reconstruction, despite facin...

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Amazon's €15.75 Billion Aragón Data Center Project

Amazon Web Services will invest €15.75 billion in five new data centers in Aragón, Spain, starting land purchases in late 2025 and aiming for operational status by Q2 2027, with projected completion by 2034.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Rato Sentenced to 4 Years, 9 Months for Tax Fraud and Corruption

A Madrid court sentenced former Spanish Vice-President and IMF head Rodrigo Rato to 4 years and 9 months in prison for tax fraud, money laundering, and corruption, involving offshore accounts and Bankia contracts, despite a reduced sentence due to lengthy proceedings.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Spanish Inflation Fuels Robo-Advisor Boom

Spain's November 2024 inflation of 2.4% drives investment growth, with robo-advisors like InbestMe and Mintos offering high returns (up to 20%) at low costs (0.45-0.70%), diversifying portfolios across global markets and attracting novice investors.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Spain Agrees to 37.5-Hour Workweek, Mandating Digital Time Tracking

Spain's new labor pact reduces the maximum workweek to 37.5 hours by December 31, 2025, mandating digital time registration, digital disconnection rights, and fines up to \u20ac10,000 per worker for non-compliance, with the CEOE employers' association dissenting.

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24% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Spain's Methylphenidate Shortage to End in Early 2025

The Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Products (Aemps) reports that methylphenidate shortages for ADHD treatment, affecting patients since April 2024 due to increased global demand and production issues at Janssen-Cilag, will be resolved by early 2025 thanks to increased production from variou...

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24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Alegría Launches Aragón PSOE Candidacy, Seeking Party Unity

Spain's Education Minister Pilar Alegría launched her candidacy for the PSOE's general secretary in Aragón on [Date], aiming to unite the party and defeat Jorge Azcón's regional government. Her campaign has attracted support from various mayors, including some previously aligned with former regional...

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44% Bias Score

Quality Education
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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AI-Powered Platform Tackles Europe's Tech Talent Shortage

Spain's technology sector has 120,000 unfilled tech jobs, while Europe has 13 million unemployed; the 'New Career Network' platform, a joint Spanish-Portuguese initiative, uses AI to connect unemployed individuals with reskilling programs tailored to industry needs.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU Sanctions 15 More Venezuelan Officials Amidst Electoral Dispute

The European Union sanctioned 15 more Venezuelan officials on December 30th, 2023, bringing the total to 70, in response to the July 28th election where Nicolás Maduro was declared winner despite opposition candidate Edmundo González's alleged victory; sanctions take effect January 10th.

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Post-Pandemic Cultural Recovery in Spain: Cinemas Lag Behind

Despite a surge in concert, theater, museum, and reading attendance in Spain surpassing pre-pandemic levels, cinema attendance lags nine percentage points behind 2019 figures, while streaming consumption has increased by over 18 points, indicating a significant shift in entertainment habits.

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Spanish Unions and Government Agree on Reduced Work Hours Despite Business Opposition

Spain's Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz announced an agreement with unions for reduced work hours, despite opposition from the Ministry of Economy and the CEOE, citing increased productivity as justification and aiming for broader worker inclusion.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Spain Replaces CPI with New Index for Rental Contract Updates

Spain's new rental index, effective January 1st, 2024, replaces the CPI for calculating annual rent increases in contracts signed after May 25, 2023, aiming to prevent excessive rent hikes by considering CPI, underlying CPI, and long-term growth expectations.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality