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theglobeandmail.com
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Canada Post's Financial Instability and the Threat of a Nationwide Strike

Canada Post faces potential insolvency due to decreased mail volume and competition from U.S. delivery giants; workers threaten a strike on May 23, raising questions about the corporation's future and the government's role.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theglobeandmail.com
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US-China Tariffs Force Canadian Retailer to Diversify

Mississauga-based Spier & Mackay, a men's clothing retailer, faces significant price volatility for its US customers due to US-China trade tariffs, causing price increases up to US$1345 for a suit initially priced at US$498, then reduced to US$772 after tariff reductions, impacting sales and prompti...

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44% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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M&S Cyber-attack Threatens Hard-Won Fashion Success

Marks & Spencer's recent 22% rise in pre-tax profits, fueled by successful fashion sales, is threatened by a cyber-attack causing online shopping disruption since Easter, potentially resulting in £300m in lost profits and impacting its hard-won brand reputation.

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36% Bias Score

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nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU Proposes €2 Package Tax on Non-European Online Retailers

The European Commission proposes a €2 tax per package on goods from non-European online platforms like Temu and Shein to fund increased customs controls, addressing the influx of 4.6 billion cheap packages annually and the uneven burden on national customs agencies.

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40% Bias Score

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elpais.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU proposes €2 fee on small import packages to boost customs revenue

The EU Commission proposes a €2 fee on small packages (under €150) entering the EU to address €1.5 billion in lost annual customs revenue from 4.6 billion packages in 2023, primarily from China, impacting e-commerce giants like Temu and Shein.

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40% Bias Score

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nbcnews.com
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Chinese Baby Product Firm Launches in US Despite Trade War

Chinese baby product company Bc Babycare is launching in the US market despite the trade war, aiming for rapid growth and predicting its flagship baby carrier will become an Amazon bestseller within six months, leveraging a diversified supply chain and US partnerships.

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44% Bias Score

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forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Saks and Authentic Brands Joint Venture Targets Luxury Market Control

Saks Global and Authentic Brands Group launched Authentic Luxury Group, a 50/50 joint venture aiming to control luxury distribution and margins, planning expansion into retail, hospitality, and events, leveraging Saks's brands and data for higher profitability, with expected synergies of $600 millio...

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52% Bias Score

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forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Allegro Q1 2024 Results: Strong Growth Despite Stock Dip

In Q1 2024, Allegro, Poland's largest online marketplace, saw a 5.4% increase in active buyers to 21 million, a 3.7% rise in average spending, and 15% revenue growth in Poland reaching $640 million; however, its stock experienced a 2.4% decrease despite year-to-date gains of 21.8%.

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40% Bias Score

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elmundo.es
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EU proposes €2 fee on Chinese packages to address tax shortfall

The European Commission proposes a €2 fee on packages from China to address a € multi-billion tax shortfall from low-value imports, impacting e-commerce platforms and customs authorities while aiming to ensure product compliance with EU standards.

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52% Bias Score

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bbc.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU Imposes €2 Fee on Small Parcels to Curb Cheap Imports

The EU proposes a €2 fee on small parcels (mostly from China) to address customs issues and generate revenue, impacting online giants like Shein and Temu; packages under €150 lose customs-free status.

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40% Bias Score

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lefigaro.fr
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EU Proposes €2 Fee on Small Packages from China

The European Commission proposed a €2 fee on small packages (under €150) entering the EU, mainly from China (91% of 4.6 billion in 2024), to fund customs controls and address safety, environmental, and competition concerns.

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welt.de
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German Online Retail Booms, Facing Challenges from Asian Competitors

German online retail sales are surging, exceeding expectations with a projected €92.4 billion revenue in 2025, fueled by growth in previously under-represented online categories and the rise of international players like Temu and Shein, despite challenges in product safety and customs regulations.

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36% Bias Score

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