China's Solar Power Capacity Set for 10% Growth Amidst Government Intervention
UBS forecasts a 10 percent increase in China's photovoltaic installed capacity this year, reaching 260-280 gigawatts, driven by State-owned enterprises' efforts to meet 2025 targets and government policies aimed at resolving supply-demand imbalances and promoting sustainable industry growth.
China's Solar Power Capacity Set for 10% Growth Amidst Government Intervention
UBS forecasts a 10 percent increase in China's photovoltaic installed capacity this year, reaching 260-280 gigawatts, driven by State-owned enterprises' efforts to meet 2025 targets and government policies aimed at resolving supply-demand imbalances and promoting sustainable industry growth.
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32% Bias Score
Equal Pay Claims Threaten Dozens of UK Councils with Bankruptcy
The GMB union predicts that up to six more UK councils will face multimillion-pound equal pay settlements this year, following Birmingham City Council's bankruptcy declaration due to a £760 million equal pay claim, highlighting a systemic issue of sex discrimination in local authorities.
Equal Pay Claims Threaten Dozens of UK Councils with Bankruptcy
The GMB union predicts that up to six more UK councils will face multimillion-pound equal pay settlements this year, following Birmingham City Council's bankruptcy declaration due to a £760 million equal pay claim, highlighting a systemic issue of sex discrimination in local authorities.
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56% Bias Score
China's SOE Reforms: Boosting Growth and Modernization
China's State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are undergoing a major reform to enhance their role in national security, industrial policy, macroeconomic stabilization, and technological innovation, aligning with the country's modernization goals.
China's SOE Reforms: Boosting Growth and Modernization
China's State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) are undergoing a major reform to enhance their role in national security, industrial policy, macroeconomic stabilization, and technological innovation, aligning with the country's modernization goals.
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52% 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
Ultra-Processed Food Regulation Fails: Systemic Change Needed
A study of 417 measures from 105 countries reveals that current regulations, focusing primarily on consumer behavior, have failed to curb the rise of ultra-processed foods, which comprise 70% of the average American diet and are linked to serious health problems; the authors call for systemic change...
Ultra-Processed Food Regulation Fails: Systemic Change Needed
A study of 417 measures from 105 countries reveals that current regulations, focusing primarily on consumer behavior, have failed to curb the rise of ultra-processed foods, which comprise 70% of the average American diet and are linked to serious health problems; the authors call for systemic change...
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44% Bias Score
China's Economic Resilience in 2024: Growth Rebounds Amidst Global Uncertainty
Despite initial economic slowdown in the second and third quarters of 2024, China's economy rebounded strongly in the final months, with key indicators reaching record highs thanks to timely government policy interventions and ongoing structural reforms.
China's Economic Resilience in 2024: Growth Rebounds Amidst Global Uncertainty
Despite initial economic slowdown in the second and third quarters of 2024, China's economy rebounded strongly in the final months, with key indicators reaching record highs thanks to timely government policy interventions and ongoing structural reforms.
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40% Bias Score
Top 20 Hedge Funds Generate Record $93.7 Billion in 2024 Gains
In 2024, the world's top 20 hedge funds, led by Citadel, D.E. Shaw, and Millennium Management, collectively generated a record $93.7 billion in gains, significantly outperforming the average hedge fund and the S&P 500, showcasing the consistency of their multi-strategy approach despite high manageme...
Top 20 Hedge Funds Generate Record $93.7 Billion in 2024 Gains
In 2024, the world's top 20 hedge funds, led by Citadel, D.E. Shaw, and Millennium Management, collectively generated a record $93.7 billion in gains, significantly outperforming the average hedge fund and the S&P 500, showcasing the consistency of their multi-strategy approach despite high manageme...
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60% Bias Score
Chinese Retail Giants Accused of Widespread Product Copying
Independent designers are accusing Chinese retail giants Shein, Temu, and AliExpress of copying their products and selling them at significantly lower prices, resulting in financial losses and feelings of powerlessness despite successful takedown requests.
Chinese Retail Giants Accused of Widespread Product Copying
Independent designers are accusing Chinese retail giants Shein, Temu, and AliExpress of copying their products and selling them at significantly lower prices, resulting in financial losses and feelings of powerlessness despite successful takedown requests.
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48% Bias Score
Escribano Brothers Take Helm of Indra, Shifting Focus to Defense
From a small repair shop founded in 1989, the Escribano brothers have risen to lead Indra, a major Spanish defense company, after acquiring a significant stake and implementing a strategic shift towards defense contracting, following a period of internal restructuring at Indra.
Escribano Brothers Take Helm of Indra, Shifting Focus to Defense
From a small repair shop founded in 1989, the Escribano brothers have risen to lead Indra, a major Spanish defense company, after acquiring a significant stake and implementing a strategic shift towards defense contracting, following a period of internal restructuring at Indra.
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40% Bias Score
Jellyfish Invasion Devastates Scottish Salmon Farms
An invasive jellyfish species has killed over 200,000 farmed salmon in Scotland, impacting two farms near Skye and Muck, following a similar crisis in Norway where millions of salmon died in 2023 due to rising sea temperatures linked to climate change.
Jellyfish Invasion Devastates Scottish Salmon Farms
An invasive jellyfish species has killed over 200,000 farmed salmon in Scotland, impacting two farms near Skye and Muck, following a similar crisis in Norway where millions of salmon died in 2023 due to rising sea temperatures linked to climate change.
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44% Bias Score
Extended Spring Festival Fuels Tourism Boom in China
The 2025 Spring Festival, extended to eight days and newly inscribed on UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list, is driving a significant surge in both domestic and international tourism in China, with longer trips and a focus on cultural experiences.
Extended Spring Festival Fuels Tourism Boom in China
The 2025 Spring Festival, extended to eight days and newly inscribed on UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list, is driving a significant surge in both domestic and international tourism in China, with longer trips and a focus on cultural experiences.
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16% 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