Secure Act 2.0 Increases 401(k) Contribution Limits for Older Workers
The Secure Act 2.0, effective January 1, 2025, raises 401(k) catch-up contribution limits for those aged 60-63 to \$34,750 annually, significantly increasing retirement savings and tax advantages for older workers.
Secure Act 2.0 Increases 401(k) Contribution Limits for Older Workers
The Secure Act 2.0, effective January 1, 2025, raises 401(k) catch-up contribution limits for those aged 60-63 to \$34,750 annually, significantly increasing retirement savings and tax advantages for older workers.
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48% Bias Score
Reducing Methane Emissions from Cows: A Multifaceted Approach
Scientists are exploring multiple methods to reduce methane emissions from cows, including dietary changes, feed additives like Bovaer and seaweed, genetic selection for lower-methane-producing cattle, and vaccines targeting methane-producing microbes, to mitigate their significant contribution to c...
Reducing Methane Emissions from Cows: A Multifaceted Approach
Scientists are exploring multiple methods to reduce methane emissions from cows, including dietary changes, feed additives like Bovaer and seaweed, genetic selection for lower-methane-producing cattle, and vaccines targeting methane-producing microbes, to mitigate their significant contribution to c...
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48% Bias Score
Los Angeles Wildfires: $150 Billion in Damages Highlight Climate Change Impact
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, fueled by hurricane-force winds and a prolonged dry season, resulted in at least 24 deaths, over 10,000 destroyed structures, and an estimated $150 billion in damages, highlighting the escalating impacts of climate change.
Los Angeles Wildfires: $150 Billion in Damages Highlight Climate Change Impact
Devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, fueled by hurricane-force winds and a prolonged dry season, resulted in at least 24 deaths, over 10,000 destroyed structures, and an estimated $150 billion in damages, highlighting the escalating impacts of climate change.
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40% Bias Score
Intersectional Inclusion: A \$18.3 Trillion Market Imperative
The \$18.3 trillion global disability market, encompassing friends and family, necessitates intersectional inclusion in businesses, moving beyond siloed approaches that fail to recognize the interconnectedness of various aspects of identity and limit both business success and employee well-being.
Intersectional Inclusion: A \$18.3 Trillion Market Imperative
The \$18.3 trillion global disability market, encompassing friends and family, necessitates intersectional inclusion in businesses, moving beyond siloed approaches that fail to recognize the interconnectedness of various aspects of identity and limit both business success and employee well-being.
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20% Bias Score
Gold Prices Surge to Four-Week High Amid Global Uncertainty
Gold prices hit a four-week high of $2,657 per ounce on Wednesday due to increased investor demand spurred by global uncertainty, inflation fears, and expectations of slower interest rate hikes; however, a 30% crash remains unlikely without a major shift in multiple factors.
Gold Prices Surge to Four-Week High Amid Global Uncertainty
Gold prices hit a four-week high of $2,657 per ounce on Wednesday due to increased investor demand spurred by global uncertainty, inflation fears, and expectations of slower interest rate hikes; however, a 30% crash remains unlikely without a major shift in multiple factors.
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36% Bias Score
PwC CEO Survey: AI's Impact on Business and Jobs
PwC's 2024 Global CEO Survey shows 70% of CEOs believe AI will significantly change their companies' value creation in three years, with 41% expecting revenue increases; however, "AI-exposed" jobs face 27% lower job growth and a 25% higher required skills change rate.
PwC CEO Survey: AI's Impact on Business and Jobs
PwC's 2024 Global CEO Survey shows 70% of CEOs believe AI will significantly change their companies' value creation in three years, with 41% expecting revenue increases; however, "AI-exposed" jobs face 27% lower job growth and a 25% higher required skills change rate.
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32% Bias Score
Inadequate Career Preparation Leaves U.S. Students Ill-Equipped for Post-Graduation
A significant number of American high school students are graduating without adequate career preparation, primarily due to insufficient early career exploration opportunities; this is impacting their ability to make informed decisions about their future.
Inadequate Career Preparation Leaves U.S. Students Ill-Equipped for Post-Graduation
A significant number of American high school students are graduating without adequate career preparation, primarily due to insufficient early career exploration opportunities; this is impacting their ability to make informed decisions about their future.
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40% Bias Score
US TikTok Ban Looms: 170 Million Users Face Security Risks
A week before a potential US TikTok ban, 170 million users face app store removal, preventing updates and creating significant security risks due to data collection practices and potential vulnerabilities.
US TikTok Ban Looms: 170 Million Users Face Security Risks
A week before a potential US TikTok ban, 170 million users face app store removal, preventing updates and creating significant security risks due to data collection practices and potential vulnerabilities.
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52% Bias Score
Russia's Ukraine Gains Offset by Crumbling Global Influence
Russia's slow advances in Ukraine coincide with a significant decline in its global influence, as revealed by a secret deal with Israel concerning Syria and growing opposition in several countries, creating opportunities for the West to reshape the geopolitical landscape.
Russia's Ukraine Gains Offset by Crumbling Global Influence
Russia's slow advances in Ukraine coincide with a significant decline in its global influence, as revealed by a secret deal with Israel concerning Syria and growing opposition in several countries, creating opportunities for the West to reshape the geopolitical landscape.
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56% Bias Score
Dust Obscuration Solves the Red Supergiant Problem
A new study resolves the 'red supergiant problem' by showing that dust obscured the luminosity of many red supergiant stars, leading to an underestimation of their numbers; this finding is based on data from the Webb and Hubble telescopes and ground-based surveys.
Dust Obscuration Solves the Red Supergiant Problem
A new study resolves the 'red supergiant problem' by showing that dust obscured the luminosity of many red supergiant stars, leading to an underestimation of their numbers; this finding is based on data from the Webb and Hubble telescopes and ground-based surveys.
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36% Bias Score
Meta Shifts Content Moderation to Community-Based Approach
Meta is overhauling its content moderation policies across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, shifting from internal fact-checking to a community-based approach, adjusting automated filters to reduce errors, and increasing potential exposure to misinformation; this will roll out globally in the comi...
Meta Shifts Content Moderation to Community-Based Approach
Meta is overhauling its content moderation policies across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, shifting from internal fact-checking to a community-based approach, adjusting automated filters to reduce errors, and increasing potential exposure to misinformation; this will roll out globally in the comi...
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48% Bias Score
2024 International Whisky Competition Results Showcase American and Global Excellence
The 2024 international whisky competitions revealed top winners including Coors Spirits Co.'s Five Trail Barrel Proof Batch 003, Isle of Raasay Distillery's Dùn Cana Sherry Quarter Cask Release, and Jack Daniel's 12-Year-Old Tennessee Whiskey, highlighting the global growth and diversity in whiskey ...
2024 International Whisky Competition Results Showcase American and Global Excellence
The 2024 international whisky competitions revealed top winners including Coors Spirits Co.'s Five Trail Barrel Proof Batch 003, Isle of Raasay Distillery's Dùn Cana Sherry Quarter Cask Release, and Jack Daniel's 12-Year-Old Tennessee Whiskey, highlighting the global growth and diversity in whiskey ...
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36% Bias Score