Seized Funds from Corruption Case to Electrify Rural Nigeria
The United States is returning almost $53 million seized from Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former Nigerian oil minister accused of corruption, to Nigeria; the funds will be used to electrify rural areas, where only 26% of the population has access to power.
Seized Funds from Corruption Case to Electrify Rural Nigeria
The United States is returning almost $53 million seized from Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former Nigerian oil minister accused of corruption, to Nigeria; the funds will be used to electrify rural areas, where only 26% of the population has access to power.
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48% Bias Score
Extended Spring Festival Fuels Tourism Boom in China
The 2025 Chinese Spring Festival, extended to eight days and newly recognized by UNESCO, is driving a surge in domestic and international tourism, with bookings significantly exceeding pre-pandemic levels and a strong focus on cultural experiences.
Extended Spring Festival Fuels Tourism Boom in China
The 2025 Chinese Spring Festival, extended to eight days and newly recognized by UNESCO, is driving a surge in domestic and international tourism, with bookings significantly exceeding pre-pandemic levels and a strong focus on cultural experiences.
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32% Bias Score
China's Gold Reserves Surge, Boosting Resource Security
China's Geological Survey announced the discovery of 168 metric tons of new gold reserves and significantly increased reserves of 12 co-mineral resources over the past five years, driven by government-funded exploration using advanced technologies, bolstering the nation's resource security and poten...
China's Gold Reserves Surge, Boosting Resource Security
China's Geological Survey announced the discovery of 168 metric tons of new gold reserves and significantly increased reserves of 12 co-mineral resources over the past five years, driven by government-funded exploration using advanced technologies, bolstering the nation's resource security and poten...
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36% Bias Score
High Street Shops Used as Fronts for Money Laundering and Modern Slavery
Organized crime is using High Street shops as fronts for money laundering and modern slavery, exploiting a rise in cash-only businesses and a lack of public awareness; police busted a Cardiff gang laundering over £1.5 million, while a Camden raid uncovered £5 million in counterfeit goods linked to m...
High Street Shops Used as Fronts for Money Laundering and Modern Slavery
Organized crime is using High Street shops as fronts for money laundering and modern slavery, exploiting a rise in cash-only businesses and a lack of public awareness; police busted a Cardiff gang laundering over £1.5 million, while a Camden raid uncovered £5 million in counterfeit goods linked to m...
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40% Bias Score
Australian Billionaires' Wealth Soars, Sparking Calls for Wealth Tax
Oxfam Australia reveals that Australia's 47 billionaires, whose wealth increased by A$28 billion in 2024, enjoy an average hourly income exceeding 1,300 times the national average, prompting calls for a wealth tax to address inequality.
Australian Billionaires' Wealth Soars, Sparking Calls for Wealth Tax
Oxfam Australia reveals that Australia's 47 billionaires, whose wealth increased by A$28 billion in 2024, enjoy an average hourly income exceeding 1,300 times the national average, prompting calls for a wealth tax to address inequality.
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52% Bias Score
CNMC: Iberdrola Exceeded Madrid Grid Capacity for Data Centers
Iberdrola's i-DE granted five Madrid data center access permits exceeding grid capacity based on a non-existent transformer, a "very serious infraction" per the CNMC, resulting in 101.76% capacity commitment and highlighting the need for improved grid planning.
CNMC: Iberdrola Exceeded Madrid Grid Capacity for Data Centers
Iberdrola's i-DE granted five Madrid data center access permits exceeding grid capacity based on a non-existent transformer, a "very serious infraction" per the CNMC, resulting in 101.76% capacity commitment and highlighting the need for improved grid planning.
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40% Bias Score
Boeing Faces Pressure from Activist Investors and Potential Buffett Investment
Activist investors and potentially Warren Buffett are circling Boeing, creating pressure on the aerospace giant to address financial issues, manufacturing delays, and reputational damage caused by the 737 MAX grounding and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Boeing Faces Pressure from Activist Investors and Potential Buffett Investment
Activist investors and potentially Warren Buffett are circling Boeing, creating pressure on the aerospace giant to address financial issues, manufacturing delays, and reputational damage caused by the 737 MAX grounding and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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44% Bias Score
Five Trillionaires Predicted by 2034: Oxfam Highlights Extreme Wealth Inequality
Oxfam's new report reveals that five individuals are projected to become trillionaires in the next decade, highlighting extreme wealth concentration amid persistent global poverty, exacerbated by inheritance and political influence.
Five Trillionaires Predicted by 2034: Oxfam Highlights Extreme Wealth Inequality
Oxfam's new report reveals that five individuals are projected to become trillionaires in the next decade, highlighting extreme wealth concentration amid persistent global poverty, exacerbated by inheritance and political influence.
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64% Bias Score
Global Billionaire Wealth Soars as Poverty Stagnates
Oxfam's report reveals a global surge in billionaire wealth, reaching 2,769 individuals in 2022, while poverty remains stagnant and hunger rises; Germany, with 130 billionaires, sees 71 percent of their wealth originating from inheritance, highlighting a growing inequality.
Global Billionaire Wealth Soars as Poverty Stagnates
Oxfam's report reveals a global surge in billionaire wealth, reaching 2,769 individuals in 2022, while poverty remains stagnant and hunger rises; Germany, with 130 billionaires, sees 71 percent of their wealth originating from inheritance, highlighting a growing inequality.
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60% Bias Score
Billionaire Wealth Surges by $2 Trillion in 2024 Amidst Persistent Global Poverty
The world's billionaires' wealth surged by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than in 2023, reaching $5.7 billion daily, while 3.6 billion people remain below the World Bank poverty line, highlighting extreme global inequality and prompting Oxfam to call for bolder policies.
Billionaire Wealth Surges by $2 Trillion in 2024 Amidst Persistent Global Poverty
The world's billionaires' wealth surged by $2 trillion in 2024, three times faster than in 2023, reaching $5.7 billion daily, while 3.6 billion people remain below the World Bank poverty line, highlighting extreme global inequality and prompting Oxfam to call for bolder policies.
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68% Bias Score
Trump's Election: Market Optimism vs. Economic Forecasts
The election of Donald Trump as US President has fueled optimism on Wall Street, despite economic models predicting a 9.7% GDP drop and 9.3% inflation due to his proposed deregulation, tariffs, and immigration policies; the strong dollar also creates challenges.
Trump's Election: Market Optimism vs. Economic Forecasts
The election of Donald Trump as US President has fueled optimism on Wall Street, despite economic models predicting a 9.7% GDP drop and 9.3% inflation due to his proposed deregulation, tariffs, and immigration policies; the strong dollar also creates challenges.
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56% Bias Score
EU Automakers Seek Carbon Credits Amid Emission Reduction Challenges
Facing EU CO2 emission reduction mandates (93.6 g/km by 2025), automakers like Stellantis are exploring carbon credit trading with Tesla to avoid €15 billion in potential fines, highlighting the industry's struggle to transition to electric vehicles amid economic and geopolitical pressures.
EU Automakers Seek Carbon Credits Amid Emission Reduction Challenges
Facing EU CO2 emission reduction mandates (93.6 g/km by 2025), automakers like Stellantis are exploring carbon credit trading with Tesla to avoid €15 billion in potential fines, highlighting the industry's struggle to transition to electric vehicles amid economic and geopolitical pressures.
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56% Bias Score