China Unveils Plan to Boost New Energy Vehicle Sector
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced plans to bolster its new energy vehicle sector through technological advancements in new system batteries, infrastructure development, and broader economic support, solidifying its global leadership in electric mobility.
China Unveils Plan to Boost New Energy Vehicle Sector
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced plans to bolster its new energy vehicle sector through technological advancements in new system batteries, infrastructure development, and broader economic support, solidifying its global leadership in electric mobility.
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36% Bias Score
Unpassed Tax Changes Create Uncertainty for Canadian Asset Managers
Canadian asset managers face uncertainty in filing 2024 tax returns for investment funds due to unpassed federal capital gains tax changes proposed in the 2024 budget, potentially requiring re-filing and amended tax slips if the changes don't pass.
Unpassed Tax Changes Create Uncertainty for Canadian Asset Managers
Canadian asset managers face uncertainty in filing 2024 tax returns for investment funds due to unpassed federal capital gains tax changes proposed in the 2024 budget, potentially requiring re-filing and amended tax slips if the changes don't pass.
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52% Bias Score
Davos CEOs Debate AI's Transformative Potential and Job Displacement Risks
At the 2024 World Economic Forum in Davos, CEOs from Mubadala, Edelman, Randstad, Mistral, and Lloyds Banking Group, along with economist Larry Summers, discussed AI's transformative potential, highlighting both immense opportunities and significant job displacement risks, emphasizing the need for g...
Davos CEOs Debate AI's Transformative Potential and Job Displacement Risks
At the 2024 World Economic Forum in Davos, CEOs from Mubadala, Edelman, Randstad, Mistral, and Lloyds Banking Group, along with economist Larry Summers, discussed AI's transformative potential, highlighting both immense opportunities and significant job displacement risks, emphasizing the need for g...
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48% Bias Score
Corporate Alliances Drive Sustainable Fuel Market
Major global brands are joining forces to fund sustainable fuels for shipping and aviation through initiatives like SABA and ZEMBA, aiming to reduce emissions and meet 2030 targets; however, consistent government policies are crucial for widespread adoption.
Corporate Alliances Drive Sustainable Fuel Market
Major global brands are joining forces to fund sustainable fuels for shipping and aviation through initiatives like SABA and ZEMBA, aiming to reduce emissions and meet 2030 targets; however, consistent government policies are crucial for widespread adoption.
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36% Bias Score
US Tariffs on China: Inflationary Risks and China's Response
Economists predict that the US's planned massive tariffs on Chinese goods will increase inflation and slow US economic growth, while China plans measured policy responses to boost domestic demand and maintain its 5% GDP growth target in 2025.
US Tariffs on China: Inflationary Risks and China's Response
Economists predict that the US's planned massive tariffs on Chinese goods will increase inflation and slow US economic growth, while China plans measured policy responses to boost domestic demand and maintain its 5% GDP growth target in 2025.
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48% Bias Score
Spain's Housing Tax Plan Backfires, Fueling Sales Surge
Spain's plan to tax international homebuyers, potentially up to 100% for non-Europeans, has unexpectedly fueled a surge in sales as buyers rush to avoid higher taxes; this mirrors Canada's extended ban on foreign buyers.
Spain's Housing Tax Plan Backfires, Fueling Sales Surge
Spain's plan to tax international homebuyers, potentially up to 100% for non-Europeans, has unexpectedly fueled a surge in sales as buyers rush to avoid higher taxes; this mirrors Canada's extended ban on foreign buyers.
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52% Bias Score
Xizang's GDP Grows 6.3 Percent in 2024, Driven by Foreign Trade Surge
Xizang's 2024 GDP reached $37.96 billion (a 6.3 percent increase), driven by a 15.4 percent surge in foreign trade to $1.7 billion, facilitated by new infrastructure and supportive government policies; per capita disposable income rose 8.2 percent.
Xizang's GDP Grows 6.3 Percent in 2024, Driven by Foreign Trade Surge
Xizang's 2024 GDP reached $37.96 billion (a 6.3 percent increase), driven by a 15.4 percent surge in foreign trade to $1.7 billion, facilitated by new infrastructure and supportive government policies; per capita disposable income rose 8.2 percent.
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48% Bias Score
European CEOs Demand Regulatory Overhaul to Match US Competitiveness
European CEOs are urging the EU to significantly reduce regulations to boost competitiveness, mirroring U.S. deregulation efforts under President Trump; concerns include relocation of businesses, stifled innovation, and lagging economic growth.
European CEOs Demand Regulatory Overhaul to Match US Competitiveness
European CEOs are urging the EU to significantly reduce regulations to boost competitiveness, mirroring U.S. deregulation efforts under President Trump; concerns include relocation of businesses, stifled innovation, and lagging economic growth.
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60% Bias Score
Undefined Borders Expose Refugees, Greece Aims for Gallium Monopoly
Unresolved border disputes between Greece and Turkey leave refugees vulnerable, as highlighted by a new Forensis map, while Greece plans to become the EU's sole gallium supplier by 2028.
Undefined Borders Expose Refugees, Greece Aims for Gallium Monopoly
Unresolved border disputes between Greece and Turkey leave refugees vulnerable, as highlighted by a new Forensis map, while Greece plans to become the EU's sole gallium supplier by 2028.
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24% Bias Score
Global Tourism Recovers to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2024
In 2024, international tourist arrivals reached 1.4 billion, an 11 percent increase, recovering to 99 percent of 2019 levels, driven by restored air capacity and strong demand; spending reached $1.6 trillion.
Global Tourism Recovers to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2024
In 2024, international tourist arrivals reached 1.4 billion, an 11 percent increase, recovering to 99 percent of 2019 levels, driven by restored air capacity and strong demand; spending reached $1.6 trillion.
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32% Bias Score
European CEOs Warn of Lagging Competitiveness Under Trump's Second Term
At the Davos World Economic Forum, European CEOs express alarm that Europe risks lagging behind the US under Trump's second term, citing overregulation and a need for increased competitiveness to avoid becoming a mere "museum".
European CEOs Warn of Lagging Competitiveness Under Trump's Second Term
At the Davos World Economic Forum, European CEOs express alarm that Europe risks lagging behind the US under Trump's second term, citing overregulation and a need for increased competitiveness to avoid becoming a mere "museum".
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48% Bias Score
Italy Faces Billions in Liabilities from Failing Public Companies
Thousands of Italian public companies are in liquidation or facing insolvency, leaving millions in unpaid debts; the government faces potential massive liabilities from European Court of Human Rights rulings.
Italy Faces Billions in Liabilities from Failing Public Companies
Thousands of Italian public companies are in liquidation or facing insolvency, leaving millions in unpaid debts; the government faces potential massive liabilities from European Court of Human Rights rulings.
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56% Bias Score