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theglobeandmail.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Comark and Frank and Oak Seek Creditor Protection Amidst Retail Challenges

Two Canadian clothing retailers, Comark Holdings Inc. (Ricki's, cleo, Bootlegger) and Frank and Oak, filed for creditor protection in late 2024, citing decreased consumer spending, online competition, and supply chain issues; Comark will close Ricki's and cleo, impacting over 1,000 employees, while ...

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Businesses Must Adapt to AI's Rapid Advancement

CES 2024 showcased rapid advancements in AI, prompting a discussion on businesses' preparedness for AI's transformative impact across various sectors, including e-commerce, delivery, healthcare, and content creation, necessitating adaptation to remain competitive.

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36% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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DOD Blacklist Impacts Asian Equities Differently

The US Department of Defense added CATL and Tencent to its blacklist, causing a -7.28% drop in Tencent's Hong Kong shares but only a -2.84% drop in CATL's Mainland China shares, highlighting different investor reactions in the two markets; Mainland investors bought $1.65 billion of Hong Kong-listed ...

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48% Bias Score

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bbc.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Logistics Firm Huboo Faces Legal Action After \u00a3200,000 Stock Loss

James Symons, owner of a pool cleaning products business, claims that Huboo, a logistics company, lost over \u00a3200,000 of his stock between June 2022 and June 2023, leading to legal action and operational disruption for his business.

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48% Bias Score

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elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Europe's Gas Reserves Fall Below Average

Europe's gas reserves are below the historical average due to high autumn consumption, but current levels seem sufficient for winter; however, the upcoming refill season will likely increase prices.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
english.elpais.com
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Spanish Online Fashion Growth Plateaus Amidst Environmental Concerns

Online clothing shopping in Spain increased from 8.8% of consumers in 2013 to 46.7% in 2022, but this growth has plateaued. The rise in online shopping has increased CO2 emissions, driven by inefficient deliveries, excessive packaging, and high return rates, but sustainable brands are often only ava...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
lemonde.fr
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French Retailer Expresses Concern Over Online Shopping's Impact

Dominique Nizan, owner of three clothing boutiques in Rochefort, France, reports a significant decline in sales, blaming the rise of online shopping and changing consumer habits despite a festive atmosphere in the city.

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44% Bias Score

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cnbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Online Holiday Sales Surge 8.7% to $241.4 Billion

Online holiday sales surged 8.7% to $241.4 billion, driven by deep discounts and the rise of AI-powered shopping assistants; Adobe Analytics data shows a 1% price drop boosted demand by 1%, adding $2.25 billion in spending.

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40% Bias Score

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german.china.org.cn
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Booming Demand for Warming Products in China Amidst Falling Temperatures

Driven by plummeting temperatures and government initiatives to boost spending, China's market for warming products like electric and water-heated blankets is experiencing explosive growth, with major manufacturers expanding both domestic and international sales.

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36% Bias Score

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forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Building Trust for Online Entrepreneurs: Four Key Strategies

Entrepreneurs must build trust online by using direct outreach, creating valuable content, engaging consistently, and leveraging social proof like reviews to overcome anonymity challenges and attract customers.

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elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Mexico Imposes New Taxes on Digital Services and Asian Textiles

Effective 2025, Mexico mandates RFC registration and tax payments for foreign digital service providers such as Amazon and Uber, alongside a 35% tariff on Asian textiles (excluding free trade partners) implemented in December 2024 and lasting until 2026, aimed at leveling the economic playing field.

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36% Bias Score

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edition.cnn.com
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Record US Retail Store Closures in 2024

Over 7,300 US retail stores closed in 2024, a 57% increase from 2023, due to high inflation, competition from larger retailers, and strategic errors; this impacted various chains, including Family Dollar, CVS, Walgreens, and Big Lots.

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52% Bias Score

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