CBA's \$3 Cash Withdrawal Fee Sparks Backlash and Partial Reversal
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) announced a \$3 fee for cash withdrawals, sparking public and political outrage, forcing the bank to partially reverse the decision due to negative backlash amid a cost of living crisis.
CBA's \$3 Cash Withdrawal Fee Sparks Backlash and Partial Reversal
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) announced a \$3 fee for cash withdrawals, sparking public and political outrage, forcing the bank to partially reverse the decision due to negative backlash amid a cost of living crisis.
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52% Bias Score
South Korea's President Faces Impeachment Calls After Short-Lived Martial Law
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on December 26, 2023, but the National Assembly swiftly overturned the decision with a 190-0 vote, leading to calls for his resignation or impeachment amidst concerns about democratic backsliding and economic instability.
South Korea's President Faces Impeachment Calls After Short-Lived Martial Law
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on December 26, 2023, but the National Assembly swiftly overturned the decision with a 190-0 vote, leading to calls for his resignation or impeachment amidst concerns about democratic backsliding and economic instability.
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52% Bias Score
Sex and the City Endures: A Cultural Phenomenon
Sex and the City, a 1998 HBO series about four friends in New York City, maintains cultural relevance due to its pioneering portrayal of female sexuality and friendship, evidenced by its enduring popularity on TikTok, Spotify, and through its spin-off series, And Just Like That..., which is set to r...
Sex and the City Endures: A Cultural Phenomenon
Sex and the City, a 1998 HBO series about four friends in New York City, maintains cultural relevance due to its pioneering portrayal of female sexuality and friendship, evidenced by its enduring popularity on TikTok, Spotify, and through its spin-off series, And Just Like That..., which is set to r...
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44% Bias Score
Yellowstone Concludes: Costner's Exit and the Fate of the Dutton Ranch
Yellowstone, a Paramount+ series starring Kevin Costner, concludes its fifth season amidst a plot involving the Duttons' fight to retain their Montana ranch, complicated by Costner's departure and underlying themes of Native American land rights and Manifest Destiny.
Yellowstone Concludes: Costner's Exit and the Fate of the Dutton Ranch
Yellowstone, a Paramount+ series starring Kevin Costner, concludes its fifth season amidst a plot involving the Duttons' fight to retain their Montana ranch, complicated by Costner's departure and underlying themes of Native American land rights and Manifest Destiny.
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56% Bias Score
Wife of Ex-WiseTech CEO Takes 50% Stake in His Investment Firm Amidst Ethical Concerns
Richard White, after resigning from WiseTech Global, appointed his wife Zena Nasser as 50% owner of his investment firm, RealWise Group Holdings DT Pty Ltd, which owns assets including an anti-money laundering startup and properties linked to Nasser's ex-husband, raising concerns about overlapping p...
Wife of Ex-WiseTech CEO Takes 50% Stake in His Investment Firm Amidst Ethical Concerns
Richard White, after resigning from WiseTech Global, appointed his wife Zena Nasser as 50% owner of his investment firm, RealWise Group Holdings DT Pty Ltd, which owns assets including an anti-money laundering startup and properties linked to Nasser's ex-husband, raising concerns about overlapping p...
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72% Bias Score
Sluggish Australian Economic Growth Driven by Government Spending
Australia's economy grew by a weaker-than-expected 0.3 percent in the September quarter, with annual growth at 0.8 percent—the worst since the 1990-91 recession outside of COVID-19. Government spending, including energy subsidies, significantly boosted overall growth, while household spending remain...
Sluggish Australian Economic Growth Driven by Government Spending
Australia's economy grew by a weaker-than-expected 0.3 percent in the September quarter, with annual growth at 0.8 percent—the worst since the 1990-91 recession outside of COVID-19. Government spending, including energy subsidies, significantly boosted overall growth, while household spending remain...
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48% Bias Score
Beckhams Attend First Buckingham Palace State Banquet
Victoria and David Beckham attended their first state banquet at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, hosted by King Charles and Queen Camilla for the Qatari Emir and his wife; the event highlighted the Beckhams' elevated social standing and potential future influence within royal circles, with Camilla sho...
Beckhams Attend First Buckingham Palace State Banquet
Victoria and David Beckham attended their first state banquet at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday, hosted by King Charles and Queen Camilla for the Qatari Emir and his wife; the event highlighted the Beckhams' elevated social standing and potential future influence within royal circles, with Camilla sho...
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60% Bias Score
Woolworths Strike Costs $50 Million, Causes Widespread Shortages
A strike by 1500 Woolworths warehouse workers over pay and conditions since November 21 has cost the company $50 million and caused widespread product shortages, particularly impacting alcohol sales in Victoria and Southern NSW. The Fair Work Commission will hear the dispute on Friday.
Woolworths Strike Costs $50 Million, Causes Widespread Shortages
A strike by 1500 Woolworths warehouse workers over pay and conditions since November 21 has cost the company $50 million and caused widespread product shortages, particularly impacting alcohol sales in Victoria and Southern NSW. The Fair Work Commission will hear the dispute on Friday.
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56% Bias Score
Tixel Secures $8 Million to Combat Ticket Scalping, Expand Globally
Melbourne-based ticket resale start-up Tixel secured $8 million in funding to expand globally, combating ticket scalping with its safe and verified platform, experiencing 100% year-on-year growth in November and boasting nearly 2.5 million users.
Tixel Secures $8 Million to Combat Ticket Scalping, Expand Globally
Melbourne-based ticket resale start-up Tixel secured $8 million in funding to expand globally, combating ticket scalping with its safe and verified platform, experiencing 100% year-on-year growth in November and boasting nearly 2.5 million users.
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44% Bias Score
AI-Driven Tech Surge Propels US Stocks Higher Amidst Economic Uncertainties
US stock indexes are rising toward record highs, driven by strong tech company earnings boosted by artificial intelligence, while concerns linger about consumer spending and the upcoming jobs report's impact on the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions.
AI-Driven Tech Surge Propels US Stocks Higher Amidst Economic Uncertainties
US stock indexes are rising toward record highs, driven by strong tech company earnings boosted by artificial intelligence, while concerns linger about consumer spending and the upcoming jobs report's impact on the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions.
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40% Bias Score
AMD and Amazon Challenge Nvidia's AI Chip Dominance
AMD's MI300 AI chip is projected to make $7.8 billion in its first year, and Amazon's new Trainium 2 chip is four times faster than its predecessor, signaling a rise of credible alternatives to Nvidia in the rapidly growing AI chip market.
AMD and Amazon Challenge Nvidia's AI Chip Dominance
AMD's MI300 AI chip is projected to make $7.8 billion in its first year, and Amazon's new Trainium 2 chip is four times faster than its predecessor, signaling a rise of credible alternatives to Nvidia in the rapidly growing AI chip market.
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48% Bias Score
Australia's Rental Crisis: 6.7% Inflation, Low Vacancy Rates Fuel Intense Competition
Australia's rental market faces a crisis with 6.7 percent inflation, driven by a 1.8 percent national vacancy rate and intense competition for limited properties; government assistance helped prevent even higher inflation.
Australia's Rental Crisis: 6.7% Inflation, Low Vacancy Rates Fuel Intense Competition
Australia's rental market faces a crisis with 6.7 percent inflation, driven by a 1.8 percent national vacancy rate and intense competition for limited properties; government assistance helped prevent even higher inflation.
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24% Bias Score