Eyadéma's Long Rule: Economic Development and Complex Legacy in Togo
Gnassingbé Eyadéma's 38-year rule in Togo (1967-2005) saw significant economic development through phosphate exploitation, infrastructure development, tourism investment, and a strong military, while his active diplomacy positioned Togo internationally, leaving a complex legacy.
Eyadéma's Long Rule: Economic Development and Complex Legacy in Togo
Gnassingbé Eyadéma's 38-year rule in Togo (1967-2005) saw significant economic development through phosphate exploitation, infrastructure development, tourism investment, and a strong military, while his active diplomacy positioned Togo internationally, leaving a complex legacy.
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56% Bias Score
Sabadell Returns to Catalonia Amidst Political Deal
Banco Sabadell announced its return to Catalonia from Alicante, reversing a 2017 move prompted by the region's independence push, as part of a political deal to restore normalcy in the region, with uncertain future implications for Alicante.
Sabadell Returns to Catalonia Amidst Political Deal
Banco Sabadell announced its return to Catalonia from Alicante, reversing a 2017 move prompted by the region's independence push, as part of a political deal to restore normalcy in the region, with uncertain future implications for Alicante.
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40% Bias Score
Canada's Broadcasting Rules Spark U.S. Trade Retaliation Fears
U.S. business groups warn Canada's updated broadcasting rules under the Online Streaming Act could trigger U.S. trade retaliation, potentially harming Canadian creative industries and violating the CUSMA trade deal. The CRTC is considering changes to Canadian content definitions, while facing opposi...
Canada's Broadcasting Rules Spark U.S. Trade Retaliation Fears
U.S. business groups warn Canada's updated broadcasting rules under the Online Streaming Act could trigger U.S. trade retaliation, potentially harming Canadian creative industries and violating the CUSMA trade deal. The CRTC is considering changes to Canadian content definitions, while facing opposi...
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48% Bias Score
Hamburg's Budget Faces Billions in Potential Losses Due to Party Tax Cut Plans
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Hamburg's Budget Faces Billions in Potential Losses Due to Party Tax Cut Plans
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44% Bias Score
Rhein-Main TV Shuts Down After Failed Investment
Turkish businessman Ilkem Sahin's failure to invest in Rhein-Main TV, a German regional broadcaster he acquired in April 2023, led to its closure in February 2024 after two insolvencies, impacting 16 employees and 800,000 daily viewers.
Rhein-Main TV Shuts Down After Failed Investment
Turkish businessman Ilkem Sahin's failure to invest in Rhein-Main TV, a German regional broadcaster he acquired in April 2023, led to its closure in February 2024 after two insolvencies, impacting 16 employees and 800,000 daily viewers.
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48% Bias Score
French Government Announces €475,000 Cabaret Support Plan
The French government unveiled a €475,000 "cabaret plan" on January 21st, including financial aid, tax credit support, and heritage recognition for the French cabaret industry, aiming to bolster its creation, visibility, and cultural standing.
French Government Announces €475,000 Cabaret Support Plan
The French government unveiled a €475,000 "cabaret plan" on January 21st, including financial aid, tax credit support, and heritage recognition for the French cabaret industry, aiming to bolster its creation, visibility, and cultural standing.
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28% Bias Score
Trump Orders "Emergency Price Relief" for Housing, but Implementation Details Remain Scarce
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday mandating "emergency price relief" for American housing costs, citing that regulations account for 25% of new home construction costs; however, the order provides few specifics on how the administration plans to achieve this.
Trump Orders "Emergency Price Relief" for Housing, but Implementation Details Remain Scarce
President Trump signed an executive order on Monday mandating "emergency price relief" for American housing costs, citing that regulations account for 25% of new home construction costs; however, the order provides few specifics on how the administration plans to achieve this.
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52% Bias Score
BrewDog Founder Launches £2 Million Reality Show Amid UK Business Climate Concerns
James Watt, BrewDog founder, blames the UK's challenging business environment on the autumn Budget, launching a reality show, "House of Unicorns," with a £2 million prize to support entrepreneurs and counter this trend.
BrewDog Founder Launches £2 Million Reality Show Amid UK Business Climate Concerns
James Watt, BrewDog founder, blames the UK's challenging business environment on the autumn Budget, launching a reality show, "House of Unicorns," with a £2 million prize to support entrepreneurs and counter this trend.
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40% Bias Score
Russian Official Loses Record 430 Million Rubles to Scammers
Olga Serova, a former high-ranking official in the Samara region, lost 430 million rubles—a record sum—to scammers, but still retained substantial savings, raising questions about the source of her wealth and the management of public funds in regional development corporations.
Russian Official Loses Record 430 Million Rubles to Scammers
Olga Serova, a former high-ranking official in the Samara region, lost 430 million rubles—a record sum—to scammers, but still retained substantial savings, raising questions about the source of her wealth and the management of public funds in regional development corporations.
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76% Bias Score
U.K.'s Balanced Trade with U.S. Could Mitigate Trump's Tariff Impact
The U.K. had a £4.5 billion trade surplus with the U.S. in Q2 2024, contrasting with a £2.3 billion deficit in Q2 2023; this balanced trade history differentiates the U.K. from countries with persistent surpluses, potentially mitigating the impact of potential future trade tariffs imposed by Preside...
U.K.'s Balanced Trade with U.S. Could Mitigate Trump's Tariff Impact
The U.K. had a £4.5 billion trade surplus with the U.S. in Q2 2024, contrasting with a £2.3 billion deficit in Q2 2023; this balanced trade history differentiates the U.K. from countries with persistent surpluses, potentially mitigating the impact of potential future trade tariffs imposed by Preside...
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40% Bias Score
Wall Street Analysts Issue Multiple Rating Changes Wednesday
Wall Street analysts issued several rating changes Wednesday, including Bank of America raising its Netflix price target to $1,175, Wells Fargo upgrading Charles Schwab and 3M, Barclays upgrading Netflix to "equal weight", and downgrades for Ford and Reddit.
Wall Street Analysts Issue Multiple Rating Changes Wednesday
Wall Street analysts issued several rating changes Wednesday, including Bank of America raising its Netflix price target to $1,175, Wells Fargo upgrading Charles Schwab and 3M, Barclays upgrading Netflix to "equal weight", and downgrades for Ford and Reddit.
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Trump's Inaugural Address: Promises of a "Golden Age" and National Emergencies
In his inaugural address, Donald Trump promised a new "golden age" for America, focusing on immigration and the economy, while declaring a "crisis of trust" in the government and promising numerous executive actions, including declaring national emergencies on immigration and energy.
Trump's Inaugural Address: Promises of a "Golden Age" and National Emergencies
In his inaugural address, Donald Trump promised a new "golden age" for America, focusing on immigration and the economy, while declaring a "crisis of trust" in the government and promising numerous executive actions, including declaring national emergencies on immigration and energy.
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64% Bias Score