Lundin Mining Sells European Mines for US$1.52 Billion
Lundin Mining Corp. is selling its Zinkgruvan and Neves-Corvo mines to Boliden AB for up to US$1.52 billion, eliminating its net debt and enabling funding for South American copper projects, subject to regulatory approvals.
Lundin Mining Sells European Mines for US$1.52 Billion
Lundin Mining Corp. is selling its Zinkgruvan and Neves-Corvo mines to Boliden AB for up to US$1.52 billion, eliminating its net debt and enabling funding for South American copper projects, subject to regulatory approvals.
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8% Bias Score
G10 Central Banks' Rate Decisions to Trigger Heightened FX Volatility
In December 2024, almost every G10 central bank will announce interest rate decisions within 10 days, creating heightened FX market volatility due to uncertainties around US trade policy and geopolitical tensions, and potentially impacting investors' strategies.
G10 Central Banks' Rate Decisions to Trigger Heightened FX Volatility
In December 2024, almost every G10 central bank will announce interest rate decisions within 10 days, creating heightened FX market volatility due to uncertainties around US trade policy and geopolitical tensions, and potentially impacting investors' strategies.
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56% Bias Score
Canada's Rising Unemployment Rate Masks Persistent Labor Shortages
Despite Canada's unemployment rate rising to 6.9 percent in November 2023 from 4.9 percent in summer 2022, 80 percent of employers still struggle to fill roles, with most of the unemployment concentrated among young and new Canadian workers in specific sectors impacted by high interest rates and inf...
Canada's Rising Unemployment Rate Masks Persistent Labor Shortages
Despite Canada's unemployment rate rising to 6.9 percent in November 2023 from 4.9 percent in summer 2022, 80 percent of employers still struggle to fill roles, with most of the unemployment concentrated among young and new Canadian workers in specific sectors impacted by high interest rates and inf...
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48% Bias Score
Global Equities Steady Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
Global shares held steady Friday as investors looked to U.S. inflation data expected this week to potentially trigger a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut; oil prices rose due to China's easing monetary policy and uncertainty after the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Global Equities Steady Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty
Global shares held steady Friday as investors looked to U.S. inflation data expected this week to potentially trigger a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut; oil prices rose due to China's easing monetary policy and uncertainty after the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
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16% Bias Score
Syrian Rebels Oust Assad After 14-Year Civil War
On Sunday, Syrian rebels overthrew President Bashar al-Assad, ending his family's 50-year rule after a 14-year civil war; widespread celebrations erupted in Damascus, but concerns remain about the future of the country and the region.
Syrian Rebels Oust Assad After 14-Year Civil War
On Sunday, Syrian rebels overthrew President Bashar al-Assad, ending his family's 50-year rule after a 14-year civil war; widespread celebrations erupted in Damascus, but concerns remain about the future of the country and the region.
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48% Bias Score
Mahama Wins Ghana's Presidency
Ghana's former President John Dramani Mahama won the presidential election on Sunday, defeating the ruling party's candidate, Mahamudu Bawumia, amid a severe cost-of-living crisis. Bawumia conceded defeat, and celebrations broke out across the country.
Mahama Wins Ghana's Presidency
Ghana's former President John Dramani Mahama won the presidential election on Sunday, defeating the ruling party's candidate, Mahamudu Bawumia, amid a severe cost-of-living crisis. Bawumia conceded defeat, and celebrations broke out across the country.
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40% Bias Score
Omnicom to Acquire Interpublic, Forming World's Largest Ad Agency
Omnicom Group is acquiring Interpublic Group for $13.25 billion in an all-stock deal, creating the world's largest advertising agency to better compete with Big Tech and AI.
Omnicom to Acquire Interpublic, Forming World's Largest Ad Agency
Omnicom Group is acquiring Interpublic Group for $13.25 billion in an all-stock deal, creating the world's largest advertising agency to better compete with Big Tech and AI.
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32% Bias Score
BP and JERA Form Joint Venture, Creating a Top-Five Global Offshore Wind Operator
BP and JERA created JERA Nex bp, a 50-50 offshore wind joint venture with a potential 13 GW capacity and $5.8 billion funding, reflecting a broader industry trend toward prioritizing profitable oil and gas investments amid rising renewable energy costs.
BP and JERA Form Joint Venture, Creating a Top-Five Global Offshore Wind Operator
BP and JERA created JERA Nex bp, a 50-50 offshore wind joint venture with a potential 13 GW capacity and $5.8 billion funding, reflecting a broader industry trend toward prioritizing profitable oil and gas investments amid rising renewable energy costs.
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44% Bias Score
Canada's Aviation System Receives Failing Grade Amidst Staff Shortages
A report by Canadian pilot and air traffic controller unions reveals a concerning decline in Canada's aviation system, receiving a score of 64/100 in an ICAO audit due to staff shortages and a profit-first approach, impacting flight reliability and particularly affecting remote communities.
Canada's Aviation System Receives Failing Grade Amidst Staff Shortages
A report by Canadian pilot and air traffic controller unions reveals a concerning decline in Canada's aviation system, receiving a score of 64/100 in an ICAO audit due to staff shortages and a profit-first approach, impacting flight reliability and particularly affecting remote communities.
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44% Bias Score
Ten 2024 Business Books Challenge Conventional Wisdom
Ten 2024 business books offer research-backed insights into talent selection, change management, productivity, AI, communication, ethics, and leadership, challenging conventional wisdom and emphasizing human-centric approaches.
Ten 2024 Business Books Challenge Conventional Wisdom
Ten 2024 business books offer research-backed insights into talent selection, change management, productivity, AI, communication, ethics, and leadership, challenging conventional wisdom and emphasizing human-centric approaches.
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24% Bias Score
Poilievre to Receive CSIS Briefing Without Security Clearance
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will receive a national security briefing from CSIS this week without needing top-level security clearance, resolving a dispute with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who had criticized Poilievre's refusal of clearance, citing concerns it would hinder his ability to ...
Poilievre to Receive CSIS Briefing Without Security Clearance
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will receive a national security briefing from CSIS this week without needing top-level security clearance, resolving a dispute with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau who had criticized Poilievre's refusal of clearance, citing concerns it would hinder his ability to ...
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60% Bias Score
Canada Unemployment Rate Jumps to Multiyear High Amid Strong Job Growth
Canada's unemployment rate surged to a 6.8 percent in November, its highest since January 2017, despite adding nearly 51,000 jobs; this development is likely to prompt another substantial interest-rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
Canada Unemployment Rate Jumps to Multiyear High Amid Strong Job Growth
Canada's unemployment rate surged to a 6.8 percent in November, its highest since January 2017, despite adding nearly 51,000 jobs; this development is likely to prompt another substantial interest-rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
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36% Bias Score