Greek Universities Debate Expelling Students Exceeding Standard Study Duration
A debate is raging in Greece over expelling students exceeding the standard study duration from public universities, pitting concerns about teaching workload and university rankings against the minimal financial burden on the state.
Greek Universities Debate Expelling Students Exceeding Standard Study Duration
A debate is raging in Greece over expelling students exceeding the standard study duration from public universities, pitting concerns about teaching workload and university rankings against the minimal financial burden on the state.
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44% Bias Score
Cafe Closures Highlight Challenges for Small Dutch Towns
Eight of twenty-two cafes in Oudenbosch, Netherlands, closed in the past year due to rising prices, staff shortages, and changing consumer preferences, impacting local businesses like the Paardenstal cafe, which hosts a billiards club and faces an uncertain future.
Cafe Closures Highlight Challenges for Small Dutch Towns
Eight of twenty-two cafes in Oudenbosch, Netherlands, closed in the past year due to rising prices, staff shortages, and changing consumer preferences, impacting local businesses like the Paardenstal cafe, which hosts a billiards club and faces an uncertain future.
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44% Bias Score
Global Sour Beer Excellence: European Beer Star Competition Results
The 2024 European Beer Star Competition awarded medals in various sour beer categories to breweries in China, Brazil, the U.S., and Europe, showcasing the style's international popularity and diverse production methods.
Global Sour Beer Excellence: European Beer Star Competition Results
The 2024 European Beer Star Competition awarded medals in various sour beer categories to breweries in China, Brazil, the U.S., and Europe, showcasing the style's international popularity and diverse production methods.
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40% Bias Score
4 Low P/E Value Stocks Paying Dividends
Four low P/E value stocks—Ambev (ABEV), DRD Gold (DRD), Opera Ltd (OPRA), and T. Rowe Price (TROW)—currently pay dividends, ranging from 2.20% to 6.95%, offering contrarian investment opportunities in a market favoring tech stocks. Each company shows a unique financial profile and market performance...
4 Low P/E Value Stocks Paying Dividends
Four low P/E value stocks—Ambev (ABEV), DRD Gold (DRD), Opera Ltd (OPRA), and T. Rowe Price (TROW)—currently pay dividends, ranging from 2.20% to 6.95%, offering contrarian investment opportunities in a market favoring tech stocks. Each company shows a unique financial profile and market performance...
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Policies Send Shockwaves Through Global Markets
President Trump's remarks and executive orders this week caused global stock markets to surge, the US dollar to weaken, and commodities to show mixed results; however, concerns remain about a potential global trade war and its impact on inflation and monetary policy.
Trump's Policies Send Shockwaves Through Global Markets
President Trump's remarks and executive orders this week caused global stock markets to surge, the US dollar to weaken, and commodities to show mixed results; however, concerns remain about a potential global trade war and its impact on inflation and monetary policy.
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24% Bias Score
MPS Bids for Mediobanca, Reshaping Italy's Financial Landscape
Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) made a public exchange offer for Mediobanca, impacting Generali, involving government participation, and prompting various stakeholders' reactions and regulatory review.
MPS Bids for Mediobanca, Reshaping Italy's Financial Landscape
Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) made a public exchange offer for Mediobanca, impacting Generali, involving government participation, and prompting various stakeholders' reactions and regulatory review.
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44% Bias Score
Saxony-Anhalt Faces €318 Million Increase in Civil Servant Pension Costs by 2035
Saxony-Anhalt's pension expenses for civil servants are projected to increase from €412 million in 2022 to €730 million by 2035, prompting the state's auditing office to recommend staff reductions and stricter civil service appointments to control costs, with a warning against dissolving the establi...
Saxony-Anhalt Faces €318 Million Increase in Civil Servant Pension Costs by 2035
Saxony-Anhalt's pension expenses for civil servants are projected to increase from €412 million in 2022 to €730 million by 2035, prompting the state's auditing office to recommend staff reductions and stricter civil service appointments to control costs, with a warning against dissolving the establi...
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44% Bias Score
German Craftspeople Celebrate Master Craftsman Certifications Amidst Systemic Challenges
In Frankfurt's Alte Oper, over 50 master craftspeople, including 54 butchers, one tailor, and one joiner, received their master craftsman certificates, highlighting the dedication and challenges within the German skilled trades.
German Craftspeople Celebrate Master Craftsman Certifications Amidst Systemic Challenges
In Frankfurt's Alte Oper, over 50 master craftspeople, including 54 butchers, one tailor, and one joiner, received their master craftsman certificates, highlighting the dedication and challenges within the German skilled trades.
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40% Bias Score
Turkey Mandates 51% Domestic Content for Software Certificates
Turkey's Ministry of Industry and Technology implemented a new regulation requiring a 51% domestic contribution and a Technological Product Certificate for software to receive a domestic goods certificate, effective January 1, 2026.
Turkey Mandates 51% Domestic Content for Software Certificates
Turkey's Ministry of Industry and Technology implemented a new regulation requiring a 51% domestic contribution and a Technological Product Certificate for software to receive a domestic goods certificate, effective January 1, 2026.
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36% Bias Score
US Leads AI Race as Europe and China Lag
The AI race is intensifying, with the US leading due to superior computational power, a robust capital market, and export restrictions on China; Europe lags due to fragmented capital markets and high energy costs, while China faces restrictions on microchip imports.
US Leads AI Race as Europe and China Lag
The AI race is intensifying, with the US leading due to superior computational power, a robust capital market, and export restrictions on China; Europe lags due to fragmented capital markets and high energy costs, while China faces restrictions on microchip imports.
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44% Bias Score
SoftBank Invests $100 Billion in US AI Infrastructure with Google and Nvidia
Masayoshi Son's SoftBank announced a $100 billion (with plans to expand to $500 billion) investment in US AI infrastructure with Google and Nvidia, aiming to build data centers and other infrastructure to support AI development in the United States, showcasing his vision for AI dominance.
SoftBank Invests $100 Billion in US AI Infrastructure with Google and Nvidia
Masayoshi Son's SoftBank announced a $100 billion (with plans to expand to $500 billion) investment in US AI infrastructure with Google and Nvidia, aiming to build data centers and other infrastructure to support AI development in the United States, showcasing his vision for AI dominance.
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60% Bias Score
Spanish Government Seeks Support for Pension Increase After Omnibus Bill Rejection
The Spanish government faces a potential crisis after parliament rejected an omnibus bill including pension increases for 12 million retirees and public transport discounts, prompting efforts to secure support from Junts and the PP.
Spanish Government Seeks Support for Pension Increase After Omnibus Bill Rejection
The Spanish government faces a potential crisis after parliament rejected an omnibus bill including pension increases for 12 million retirees and public transport discounts, prompting efforts to secure support from Junts and the PP.
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52% Bias Score