Tag #Economy

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Germany to See Massive Expansion of Automated Parcel Stations

German parcel delivery companies DHL, GLS, and DPD plan to significantly increase the number of automated parcel stations by 2030, offering consumers more convenient pickup options and potentially reducing traffic congestion in cities.

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36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
elmundo.es
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Madrid's Plaza de Canalejas to Get New Luxury Hotel-Theater Complex in 2027

Madrid's Plaza de Canalejas will see a new luxury hotel-theater complex open in 2027, a €30 million project by PescaderĂ­as Coruñesas involving the renovation of three historic buildings and the Reina Victoria Theater, adding to the city's growing luxury hotel sector.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Belfast Harbour's ÂŁ90m Investment to Boost Cruise Tourism and Wind Energy

Belfast Harbour is investing ÂŁ90 million to upgrade cruise ship facilities and accommodate the wind energy sector, aiming to increase cruise ship stays and attract more business, potentially tripling tourism revenue in the coming decades, with completion expected by late 2027 or early 2028.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Trump's Energy Emergency Declaration Risks Market Instability

President Trump declared a national energy emergency, aiming to increase oil and gas production despite the U.S. being the world's largest producer and current stable gas prices ($3.04/gallon). This risks harming smaller companies through supply gluts and price drops, while neglecting sustainable en...

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52% Bias Score

Climate Action
t24.com.tr
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Turkey: 100 Million TL Embezzlement from Bankrupt Insurance Company Results in Arrests

Eleven individuals were arrested in a three-province operation in Turkey for allegedly embezzling 100 million TL from a bankrupt insurance company, with five suspects jailed and six released under judicial control.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
taz.de
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Oxfam Report Links Billionaire Wealth to Democratic Erosion

Oxfam's new report reveals the obscene wealth concentration among billionaires, exemplified by Elon Musk's $56 billion bonus, and links this to political attacks on democracy, advocating for higher taxes on large fortunes but facing significant political obstacles.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Trump Presidency: Potential Economic Impacts on Russia

Experts predict a stronger dollar (120-130 rubles in 2-3 years), lower oil prices (Urals potentially dropping to \$65/barrel in 2025), and uncertainty regarding sanctions relief, leading to potential budget challenges for Russia and a possible shift in global trade dynamics.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
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\$110 Million Redevelopment of Fremantle's Elders Wool Stores

Human Urban's \$110 million redevelopment of Fremantle's historic Elders Wool Stores will repurpose the 20,000-square-meter site into a mixed-use complex with apartments, co-living units, and retail, preserving original structures while adding two to three stories.

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48% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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Xiong'an Streamlines Business Licensing with Cross-Regional Online System

Xiong'an New Area successfully piloted a cross-regional online business licensing system, enabling Starbucks to obtain permits remotely, significantly reducing time and costs compared to previous in-person application processes; this initiative, part of broader efforts to optimize government service...

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
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Strickland Metals Discovers Significant Depth Extension at Serbian Gold-Copper Deposit

Strickland Metals' diamond drilling at its Shanac gold-copper deposit in Serbia revealed a 30.1m intercept grading 1.6g/t gold equivalent from 438.9m and an 11.7m section grading 4.3g/t gold equivalent from 570.4m, extending mineralization to at least 625m and confirming a width of 180m, prompting a...

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60% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
taz.de
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Hamburg: Energy Shutoffs Nearly Triple in 2024

In Hamburg, energy shutoffs—electricity, water, and gas—nearly tripled, doubled, and increased fivefold, respectively, in 2024 compared to 2023, impacting 6,145 households due to rising energy costs and insufficient support mechanisms, despite a largely unused 15 million Euro hardship fund.

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
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Major Corporations Urge EU to Maintain Stringent Sustainability Regulations

Major European companies including Nestlé, Unilever, and Primark, are urging the EU to resist calls for weakening its sustainability regulations, expressing concerns that already committed resources could be wasted by any revision.

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production