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Screwworm Fly Outbreak in Mexico Halts U.S. Cattle Imports
A resurgence of the New World screwworm fly in Southern Mexico's Chiapas state has caused a ban on Mexican cattle imports to the U.S., impacting ranchers due to expensive treatments and lack of government support, despite the planned construction of a sterile fly production plant next year.
Screwworm Fly Outbreak in Mexico Halts U.S. Cattle Imports
A resurgence of the New World screwworm fly in Southern Mexico's Chiapas state has caused a ban on Mexican cattle imports to the U.S., impacting ranchers due to expensive treatments and lack of government support, despite the planned construction of a sterile fly production plant next year.
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40% Bias Score
Intel Scraps $30 Billion German Chip Plant, Setting Back European Tech Ambitions
Intel cancelled plans for a $30 billion chip plant in Magdeburg, Germany, and another in Poland due to a shift in investment priorities towards the US, impacting thousands of potential jobs and hindering Europe's efforts to reduce dependence on Asian chipmakers.
Intel Scraps $30 Billion German Chip Plant, Setting Back European Tech Ambitions
Intel cancelled plans for a $30 billion chip plant in Magdeburg, Germany, and another in Poland due to a shift in investment priorities towards the US, impacting thousands of potential jobs and hindering Europe's efforts to reduce dependence on Asian chipmakers.
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36% Bias Score
Rising Costs Shift Greek Tourism Towards Non-Rented Accommodation and Foreign Travel in 2024
In 2024, rising accommodation and food costs in Greece led to 73.7% of Greek tourists' overnight stays being in non-rented accommodations (often friends' or family's homes), resulting in shorter trips (mostly 4–7 days) and a 7.6% rise in outbound travel, despite a 3.9% increase in domestic trips. Th...
Rising Costs Shift Greek Tourism Towards Non-Rented Accommodation and Foreign Travel in 2024
In 2024, rising accommodation and food costs in Greece led to 73.7% of Greek tourists' overnight stays being in non-rented accommodations (often friends' or family's homes), resulting in shorter trips (mostly 4–7 days) and a 7.6% rise in outbound travel, despite a 3.9% increase in domestic trips. Th...
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36% Bias Score
UK Resident Doctors' Pay Cut and Forthcoming Strike
UK resident doctors' pay has fallen by 4-10% since 2010-11, according to the Nuffield Trust, prompting a strike on July 25th, while the BMA claims a 29% drop since 2008-09, highlighting methodological differences in pay analysis.
UK Resident Doctors' Pay Cut and Forthcoming Strike
UK resident doctors' pay has fallen by 4-10% since 2010-11, according to the Nuffield Trust, prompting a strike on July 25th, while the BMA claims a 29% drop since 2008-09, highlighting methodological differences in pay analysis.
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44% Bias Score
PP's Rejection of Anti-Blackout Decree Triggers Energy Sector Crisis
The Spanish People's Party's rejection of a government decree designed to prevent power outages caused significant losses in the energy sector's stock market value, with Iberdrola experiencing a 4.69% drop, and prompted strong criticism from industry groups who are urging a swift resolution.
PP's Rejection of Anti-Blackout Decree Triggers Energy Sector Crisis
The Spanish People's Party's rejection of a government decree designed to prevent power outages caused significant losses in the energy sector's stock market value, with Iberdrola experiencing a 4.69% drop, and prompted strong criticism from industry groups who are urging a swift resolution.
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52% Bias Score
Dutch Pension Funds Recover Despite Negative Market Returns: Interest Rate Hikes Drive Coverage Increase
Due to Trump's trade tariffs, Dutch pension funds initially faced a 7% average coverage decline in April; however, rising interest rates and market recovery have since improved their financial health, with some funds, like PME, seeing an over 7% increase in coverage.
Dutch Pension Funds Recover Despite Negative Market Returns: Interest Rate Hikes Drive Coverage Increase
Due to Trump's trade tariffs, Dutch pension funds initially faced a 7% average coverage decline in April; however, rising interest rates and market recovery have since improved their financial health, with some funds, like PME, seeing an over 7% increase in coverage.
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40% Bias Score
US-Japan Trade Deal: Reduced Tariffs and Major Investment
President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba finalized a trade deal significantly reducing tariffs on Japanese auto exports to the US in exchange for a $550 billion Japanese investment in the US, setting a precedent for future trade negotiations with other Asian nations.
US-Japan Trade Deal: Reduced Tariffs and Major Investment
President Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba finalized a trade deal significantly reducing tariffs on Japanese auto exports to the US in exchange for a $550 billion Japanese investment in the US, setting a precedent for future trade negotiations with other Asian nations.
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36% Bias Score
Toxic Algal Bloom Devastates South Australia's Fishing Industry
A toxic algal bloom in South Australia, linked to a marine heatwave, has killed thousands of marine animals since March, severely impacting fishing communities and prompting a \$28 million government assistance package, though a natural disaster declaration is pending.
Toxic Algal Bloom Devastates South Australia's Fishing Industry
A toxic algal bloom in South Australia, linked to a marine heatwave, has killed thousands of marine animals since March, severely impacting fishing communities and prompting a \$28 million government assistance package, though a natural disaster declaration is pending.
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28% Bias Score
US Government Corruption Linked to Slower Economic Growth
A Cato Institute analysis ranked US federal judicial districts by corruption convictions (2004-2023), revealing a correlation between high conviction rates in states like Louisiana and Illinois and below-average income growth compared to states with low rates such as New Hampshire and Utah; this hig...
US Government Corruption Linked to Slower Economic Growth
A Cato Institute analysis ranked US federal judicial districts by corruption convictions (2004-2023), revealing a correlation between high conviction rates in states like Louisiana and Illinois and below-average income growth compared to states with low rates such as New Hampshire and Utah; this hig...
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24% Bias Score
EU Agriculture Faces €28 Billion Annual Loss Due to Climate Change
Climate change costs the EU's agricultural sector €28 billion annually (6.4% of production), with drought being the primary culprit; losses are projected to reach €40 billion by 2050, disproportionately affecting Southern and Eastern Europe.
EU Agriculture Faces €28 Billion Annual Loss Due to Climate Change
Climate change costs the EU's agricultural sector €28 billion annually (6.4% of production), with drought being the primary culprit; losses are projected to reach €40 billion by 2050, disproportionately affecting Southern and Eastern Europe.
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28% Bias Score
Fedea Study: Moderate Impact of Immigration on Spain's Job Market
A Fedea study reveals that immigration's effect on Spain's job market is generally moderate, sometimes positive due to complementary skills; however, a recent shift shows unfavorable effects since 2014, potentially due to macroeconomic factors or changes in migrant composition.
Fedea Study: Moderate Impact of Immigration on Spain's Job Market
A Fedea study reveals that immigration's effect on Spain's job market is generally moderate, sometimes positive due to complementary skills; however, a recent shift shows unfavorable effects since 2014, potentially due to macroeconomic factors or changes in migrant composition.
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20% Bias Score
U.S. Fertility Rate Hits Record Low in 2024
The U.S. fertility rate dropped to a record low of 1.599 children per woman in 2024, down from 1.621 in 2023, continuing a two-decade trend and aligning with Western European rates; government initiatives to boost birth rates have shown limited effectiveness.
U.S. Fertility Rate Hits Record Low in 2024
The U.S. fertility rate dropped to a record low of 1.599 children per woman in 2024, down from 1.621 in 2023, continuing a two-decade trend and aligning with Western European rates; government initiatives to boost birth rates have shown limited effectiveness.
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44% Bias Score
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