Hungary's Economic Crisis: Recession, Frozen EU Funds, and Political Uncertainty
Hungary's economy faces a deep crisis marked by recession, reduced investments (down 11%), high inflation (food prices up to 50% in two years), and frozen EU funds (22.5 billion euros) due to rule of law concerns, creating challenges for businesses and consumers, while the government's economic poli...
Hungary's Economic Crisis: Recession, Frozen EU Funds, and Political Uncertainty
Hungary's economy faces a deep crisis marked by recession, reduced investments (down 11%), high inflation (food prices up to 50% in two years), and frozen EU funds (22.5 billion euros) due to rule of law concerns, creating challenges for businesses and consumers, while the government's economic poli...
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60% Bias Score
Trump Threatens 25% Tariffs on Canadian, Mexican Goods
President Trump announced potential 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods starting February 1st, prompting concerns about economic disruption across North America due to integrated supply chains; investigations into various trade issues are also underway, with reports due by April 1st.
Trump Threatens 25% Tariffs on Canadian, Mexican Goods
President Trump announced potential 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods starting February 1st, prompting concerns about economic disruption across North America due to integrated supply chains; investigations into various trade issues are also underway, with reports due by April 1st.
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16% Bias Score
Big Tech's Knowledge Monopolization and Brazil's Digital Sovereignty Struggle
Economics professor Cecilia Rikap details how Amazon, Microsoft, and Google control 70% of the global cloud market, centralizing AI development and knowledge creation, and how Brazil is attempting to resist this dominance by creating a sovereign digital ecosystem, facing strong counter-pressure from...
Big Tech's Knowledge Monopolization and Brazil's Digital Sovereignty Struggle
Economics professor Cecilia Rikap details how Amazon, Microsoft, and Google control 70% of the global cloud market, centralizing AI development and knowledge creation, and how Brazil is attempting to resist this dominance by creating a sovereign digital ecosystem, facing strong counter-pressure from...
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48% Bias Score
China's New Energy Storage Capacity Surges 130% in 2024
China's new energy storage installed capacity reached 73.76 million kilowatts by the end of 2024, a 130 percent increase from 2023, driven by renewable energy growth and supported by government investment exceeding 200 billion yuan since 2021.
China's New Energy Storage Capacity Surges 130% in 2024
China's new energy storage installed capacity reached 73.76 million kilowatts by the end of 2024, a 130 percent increase from 2023, driven by renewable energy growth and supported by government investment exceeding 200 billion yuan since 2021.
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44% Bias Score
French Government Seeks Social Accord on Pension Reform by Late May
French ministers initiated a three-month negotiation on pension reform on January 17th, aiming for an agreement by late May, following a report from the Court of Auditors on February 19th, with the CFDT union already opposing the 64-year retirement age.
French Government Seeks Social Accord on Pension Reform by Late May
French ministers initiated a three-month negotiation on pension reform on January 17th, aiming for an agreement by late May, following a report from the Court of Auditors on February 19th, with the CFDT union already opposing the 64-year retirement age.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Celebrates Nevada Win, Emphasizes 'No Tax on Tips' Policy
President Trump visited Las Vegas on Saturday to celebrate his re-election and his "no tax on tips" policy, which impacts an estimated four million workers nationwide, including 700,000 single mothers, with Nevada having a quarter of restaurant workers' pay coming from tips.
Trump Celebrates Nevada Win, Emphasizes 'No Tax on Tips' Policy
President Trump visited Las Vegas on Saturday to celebrate his re-election and his "no tax on tips" policy, which impacts an estimated four million workers nationwide, including 700,000 single mothers, with Nevada having a quarter of restaurant workers' pay coming from tips.
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64% Bias Score
Musk's DOGE Denied West Wing Office; $2 Trillion Budget Cut Target
Elon Musk's Department Of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will be based outside the West Wing, focusing on a $2 trillion US budget reduction, despite his initial request for a West Wing office. This decision was made by White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles due to concerns regarding Musk's collaborati...
Musk's DOGE Denied West Wing Office; $2 Trillion Budget Cut Target
Elon Musk's Department Of Government Efficiency (DOGE) will be based outside the West Wing, focusing on a $2 trillion US budget reduction, despite his initial request for a West Wing office. This decision was made by White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles due to concerns regarding Musk's collaborati...
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52% Bias Score
German Long-Term Care Insurance Faces 1.55 Billion Euro Deficit, Warns of Crisis
Germany's long-term care insurance system projects a 1.55 billion euro deficit in 2024, despite a recent contribution increase, prompting warnings of a potential crisis unless the new federal government acts swiftly to stabilize its finances.
German Long-Term Care Insurance Faces 1.55 Billion Euro Deficit, Warns of Crisis
Germany's long-term care insurance system projects a 1.55 billion euro deficit in 2024, despite a recent contribution increase, prompting warnings of a potential crisis unless the new federal government acts swiftly to stabilize its finances.
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60% Bias Score
China's New Energy Storage Capacity Surges 130% in 2024
By the end of 2024, China's installed new energy storage capacity reached 73.76 million kilowatts, a 130 percent increase from 2023, driven by renewable energy integration and government support for its dual-carbon goals; the top five regions are Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Shandong, Jiangsu, and Ning...
China's New Energy Storage Capacity Surges 130% in 2024
By the end of 2024, China's installed new energy storage capacity reached 73.76 million kilowatts, a 130 percent increase from 2023, driven by renewable energy integration and government support for its dual-carbon goals; the top five regions are Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Shandong, Jiangsu, and Ning...
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44% Bias Score
High French Taxes Hamper Economic Growth and Career Advancement
French Economy Minister Eric Lombard promised limited tax increases despite a record-high 45.6% tax revenue in 2023, impacting consumption, savings, and potentially employee career progression.
High French Taxes Hamper Economic Growth and Career Advancement
French Economy Minister Eric Lombard promised limited tax increases despite a record-high 45.6% tax revenue in 2023, impacting consumption, savings, and potentially employee career progression.
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48% Bias Score
France proposes retiree contributions, unpaid work hours to fund social security
French Labor Minister Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet proposed on January 21st that 40% of higher-pensioned retirees contribute to social security, alongside seven unpaid extra work hours annually for all active workers, to raise €2.5 billion - €2.8 billion to fund elderly care.
France proposes retiree contributions, unpaid work hours to fund social security
French Labor Minister Astrid Panosyan-Bouvet proposed on January 21st that 40% of higher-pensioned retirees contribute to social security, alongside seven unpaid extra work hours annually for all active workers, to raise €2.5 billion - €2.8 billion to fund elderly care.
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48% Bias Score
UK Farmers Protest Inheritance Tax Reforms
UK farmers protested inheritance tax reforms on Saturday, using tractors in town centers across the UK, claiming the reforms will decimate the agricultural sector and potentially cause food shortages, while the government cites £5 billion investment in farming and reduced tax rates for farms.
UK Farmers Protest Inheritance Tax Reforms
UK farmers protested inheritance tax reforms on Saturday, using tractors in town centers across the UK, claiming the reforms will decimate the agricultural sector and potentially cause food shortages, while the government cites £5 billion investment in farming and reduced tax rates for farms.
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40% Bias Score