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African Tech Funding Dips 8.4% in Q1 2025 Amidst Global Capital Constraints
African tech startups raised $284 million in Q1 2025, down 8.4% year-on-year, following a 50%+ funding drop in 2024 to $1.1 billion due to global capital constraints; largest Q1 2025 deals went to LemFi (Nigeria), Naked (South Africa), and Gozem (Togo).
African Tech Funding Dips 8.4% in Q1 2025 Amidst Global Capital Constraints
African tech startups raised $284 million in Q1 2025, down 8.4% year-on-year, following a 50%+ funding drop in 2024 to $1.1 billion due to global capital constraints; largest Q1 2025 deals went to LemFi (Nigeria), Naked (South Africa), and Gozem (Togo).
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40% Bias Score
US Protectionist Trade Policies Slow Global Growth
The US administration's new reciprocal tariffs, imposing a 10 percent minimum base tariff and higher rates on specific trading partners, are causing widespread economic uncertainty and slowing global growth, according to economists and analysts.
US Protectionist Trade Policies Slow Global Growth
The US administration's new reciprocal tariffs, imposing a 10 percent minimum base tariff and higher rates on specific trading partners, are causing widespread economic uncertainty and slowing global growth, according to economists and analysts.
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56% Bias Score
Baden-Württemberg Labor Courts See 12% Surge in Lawsuits Amidst Economic Crisis
Lawsuits filed with Baden-Württemberg labor courts increased by nearly 12 percent in 2024, totaling 37,236, primarily due to a surge in termination disputes; this reflects the economic crisis and companies' efforts to reduce staff, prompting concerns about employee pressure and potential legal chall...
Baden-Württemberg Labor Courts See 12% Surge in Lawsuits Amidst Economic Crisis
Lawsuits filed with Baden-Württemberg labor courts increased by nearly 12 percent in 2024, totaling 37,236, primarily due to a surge in termination disputes; this reflects the economic crisis and companies' efforts to reduce staff, prompting concerns about employee pressure and potential legal chall...
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Trigger Global Market Turmoil
President Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on major trading partners, including China (34%), Japan (24%), and the EU (20%), triggering a global market sell-off and flight to safety in government bonds and gold as investors fear a trade war and economic slowdown; however, Bitcoin showed resilienc...
Trump's Tariffs Trigger Global Market Turmoil
President Trump announced sweeping new tariffs on major trading partners, including China (34%), Japan (24%), and the EU (20%), triggering a global market sell-off and flight to safety in government bonds and gold as investors fear a trade war and economic slowdown; however, Bitcoin showed resilienc...
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36% Bias Score
Slowing US Demand Impacts Transatlantic Airlines
Virgin Atlantic reported a return to profitability but warned of slowing US travel demand, causing a 6.6% drop in IAG's share price, the owner of British Airways, due to decreased bookings and economic uncertainty, while stricter US border policies further impact travel.
Slowing US Demand Impacts Transatlantic Airlines
Virgin Atlantic reported a return to profitability but warned of slowing US travel demand, causing a 6.6% drop in IAG's share price, the owner of British Airways, due to decreased bookings and economic uncertainty, while stricter US border policies further impact travel.
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48% Bias Score
Wall Street Suffers Major Losses Amid Inflation and Trade War Fears
Wall Street plummeted on Friday, with the S&P 500 falling 2 percent, due to fears of rising inflation and a slowing US economy caused by decreased consumer spending amid the global trade war; the Dow Jones fell 1.7 percent, and the Nasdaq composite fell 2.7 percent.
Wall Street Suffers Major Losses Amid Inflation and Trade War Fears
Wall Street plummeted on Friday, with the S&P 500 falling 2 percent, due to fears of rising inflation and a slowing US economy caused by decreased consumer spending amid the global trade war; the Dow Jones fell 1.7 percent, and the Nasdaq composite fell 2.7 percent.
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48% Bias Score
Russia's Economic Slowdown: Stagnation Looms as Growth Stalls
Russia's economy is experiencing a significant slowdown, with industrial production stagnating and growth across sectors weakening due to reduced business orders, tighter monetary policy, and high interest rates; experts predict GDP growth around 1.3% for the year, down from 4.1% in 2023.
Russia's Economic Slowdown: Stagnation Looms as Growth Stalls
Russia's economy is experiencing a significant slowdown, with industrial production stagnating and growth across sectors weakening due to reduced business orders, tighter monetary policy, and high interest rates; experts predict GDP growth around 1.3% for the year, down from 4.1% in 2023.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs Pose Significant Threat to Eurozone Growth
President Trump's new tariffs on US imports could cause a major demand shock in the Eurozone, potentially slowing economic growth by 0.5-1 percentage point, according to Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras; the EU is weighing retaliatory measures on $28 billion in US goods.
Trump Tariffs Pose Significant Threat to Eurozone Growth
President Trump's new tariffs on US imports could cause a major demand shock in the Eurozone, potentially slowing economic growth by 0.5-1 percentage point, according to Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras; the EU is weighing retaliatory measures on $28 billion in US goods.
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52% Bias Score
Luxury Sector Slowdown: Growth Slumps to 3.9% in 2024
The luxury goods market experienced a 3.9% growth in 2024, down from double-digit increases in previous years, largely due to slowing growth in China and increased consumer selectivity; however, long-term growth is still projected at 29% between 2024 and 2030.
Luxury Sector Slowdown: Growth Slumps to 3.9% in 2024
The luxury goods market experienced a 3.9% growth in 2024, down from double-digit increases in previous years, largely due to slowing growth in China and increased consumer selectivity; however, long-term growth is still projected at 29% between 2024 and 2030.
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32% Bias Score
Economists Warn of Potential US Recession Amidst Trump Administration Policies
Economists warn of a potential US recession due to Trump administration policies; stock markets are down, consumer confidence is low, and the Atlanta Federal Reserve predicts negative GDP growth in 2025.
Economists Warn of Potential US Recession Amidst Trump Administration Policies
Economists warn of a potential US recession due to Trump administration policies; stock markets are down, consumer confidence is low, and the Atlanta Federal Reserve predicts negative GDP growth in 2025.
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48% Bias Score
US Consumer Spending Slows Amid Tariff-Driven Economic Anxiety
Facing economic uncertainty from Trump's tariffs, American consumers are cutting spending across various sectors—from cars and electronics to air travel—leading to increased savings and a potential economic slowdown.
US Consumer Spending Slows Amid Tariff-Driven Economic Anxiety
Facing economic uncertainty from Trump's tariffs, American consumers are cutting spending across various sectors—from cars and electronics to air travel—leading to increased savings and a potential economic slowdown.
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40% Bias Score
Vancouver Rental Market Slowdown Amid Increased Supply
Vancouver's rental market is experiencing a slowdown due to increased supply and decreased demand, impacting developers' ability to lease new units at projected rates; the upcoming Senakw development is expected to further depress rental rates.
Vancouver Rental Market Slowdown Amid Increased Supply
Vancouver's rental market is experiencing a slowdown due to increased supply and decreased demand, impacting developers' ability to lease new units at projected rates; the upcoming Senakw development is expected to further depress rental rates.
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44% Bias Score
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