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Spain's 37.5-Hour Workday Plan Faces Uncertain Future

The Spanish government and unions reached an agreement to reduce the maximum legal workday to 37.5 hours by 2025, but the deal excludes employers and faces an uncertain path to parliamentary approval, with potential modifications and delays.

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
chinadaily.com.cn
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Brexit Cost UK £27 Billion in First Two Years: Study

The UK's exit from the EU's single market and customs union resulted in a £27 billion ($34 billion) loss in trade over two years, primarily affecting small businesses, while larger businesses maintained pre-Brexit trade levels; this is less than initially projected but talks to update trade agreemen...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Home Heating Costs to Exceed Holiday Spending This Winter

Due to colder temperatures and rising electricity costs, Americans are expected to spend $941 on average for home heating this winter, exceeding the projected $902 average holiday gift spending.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Cryptocurrency Market Surges After Pro-Crypto US Election

Following the US election, the cryptocurrency market has experienced a dramatic surge, with Bitcoin surpassing \$100,000 and rising 50% since Election Day, fueled by a pro-crypto presidential administration, increased mainstream investment, and a shift in regulatory approach.

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52% Bias Score

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dw.com
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US Government Shutdown Looms as Lawmakers Face Friday Deadline

Failure to pass a federal spending bill by Friday evening will trigger a US government shutdown, impacting hundreds of thousands of federal employees and numerous government services, with the potential for significant economic repercussions if prolonged.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Post-Pandemic Cultural Recovery in Spain: Cinemas Lag Behind

Despite a surge in concert, theater, museum, and reading attendance in Spain surpassing pre-pandemic levels, cinema attendance lags nine percentage points behind 2019 figures, while streaming consumption has increased by over 18 points, indicating a significant shift in entertainment habits.

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No Poverty
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House Averts Shutdown, Rejects Trump's Debt Demand

The US House passed a bill to prevent a government shutdown before midnight on December 23, rejecting President-elect Trump's demand to also raise the debt ceiling; the bill includes $110 billion in disaster relief but leaves the debt issue for later.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
zeit.de
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Volkswagen Announces Major Job Cuts and Production Reduction

Volkswagen and the IG Metall union reached a deal to cut over 35,000 jobs and reduce production by 700,000 vehicles annually by 2030, avoiding plant closures but shifting Golf production to Mexico, impacting various locations including Wolfsburg and raising concerns about the future of other plants.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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US Government Shutdown Looms After Trump, Musk Reject Budget Deal

Following Elon Musk's public opposition and President Trump's subsequent condemnation, a Republican budget proposal, which included cuts opposed by Democrats, failed in Congress, increasing the risk of a US government shutdown before the holidays.

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Reduced Inequality
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Healthcare Industry Under Fire After CEO's Death

The murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson sparked increased scrutiny of the U.S. healthcare industry, revealing high costs, denied claims, and prompting investigations into large conglomerates and their pharmacy benefit managers by lawmakers amid declining profits and investor concerns.

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56% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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Potential US Government Shutdown Before Christmas: Airport Delays Likely

A potential US government shutdown before Christmas could cause significant airport delays due to understaffed TSA, but mail and Social Security payments would continue; the 2019 shutdown cost $3 billion.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
zeit.de
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Germany Passes New Film Funding Law, Securing €50 Million for 2025

The German Bundestag passed a new film funding law on Thursday, securing €50 million for German film productions in 2025, improving funding processes, and aiming to attract international productions.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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