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North Queensland Floods Disrupt Banana Supply
Heavy rains and flooding in north Queensland have severely disrupted banana transportation, causing potential shortages in Australian supermarkets next week due to the closure of key highways and the impact on over 90% of the country's banana production.
North Queensland Floods Disrupt Banana Supply
Heavy rains and flooding in north Queensland have severely disrupted banana transportation, causing potential shortages in Australian supermarkets next week due to the closure of key highways and the impact on over 90% of the country's banana production.
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24% Bias Score
France Adopts Budget After Months of Political Gridlock
France adopted a budget for 2025 after six months of delays, a government collapse, and eight weeks of special legislation, avoiding a potential economic crisis although significant challenges remain. The budget, which aims to slightly reduce the public deficit, was approved despite opposition from ...
France Adopts Budget After Months of Political Gridlock
France adopted a budget for 2025 after six months of delays, a government collapse, and eight weeks of special legislation, avoiding a potential economic crisis although significant challenges remain. The budget, which aims to slightly reduce the public deficit, was approved despite opposition from ...
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36% Bias Score
Canada Postpones Capital Gains Tax Hike to 2026
The Canadian government deferred the increase of the capital gains inclusion rate from 50 percent to 66.7 percent until January 1, 2026, impacting taxpayers, trusts, and corporations; the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) extended tax filing deadlines and will administer capital gains using the 50 percent...
Canada Postpones Capital Gains Tax Hike to 2026
The Canadian government deferred the increase of the capital gains inclusion rate from 50 percent to 66.7 percent until January 1, 2026, impacting taxpayers, trusts, and corporations; the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) extended tax filing deadlines and will administer capital gains using the 50 percent...
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32% Bias Score
German Employers Push for Retirement Age Tied to Life Expectancy
Facing Germany's upcoming Bundestag election, employers advocate for raising the retirement age based on life expectancy, citing concerns over social security system sustainability, which has drawn criticism in the past. This follows recent adjustments to the retirement age, already set to reach 67 ...
German Employers Push for Retirement Age Tied to Life Expectancy
Facing Germany's upcoming Bundestag election, employers advocate for raising the retirement age based on life expectancy, citing concerns over social security system sustainability, which has drawn criticism in the past. This follows recent adjustments to the retirement age, already set to reach 67 ...
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48% Bias Score
Solaris Fintech Secures "140 Million Euros" in Funding After "178 Million Euro" Loss
The German fintech company Solaris, once valued at over a billion euros, reported "178 million euros" in losses for 2023 and underwent multiple rounds of layoffs, before securing "140 million euros" in funding from investors, led by SBI Group, to avoid liquidation.
Solaris Fintech Secures "140 Million Euros" in Funding After "178 Million Euro" Loss
The German fintech company Solaris, once valued at over a billion euros, reported "178 million euros" in losses for 2023 and underwent multiple rounds of layoffs, before securing "140 million euros" in funding from investors, led by SBI Group, to avoid liquidation.
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48% Bias Score
UK Civil Servants Face Job Losses Under New Budget Cut Rules
The UK government will introduce new performance standards for senior civil servants, mandating budget cuts and improved efficiency to avoid job losses, following a 5% budget cut across government departments.
UK Civil Servants Face Job Losses Under New Budget Cut Rules
The UK government will introduce new performance standards for senior civil servants, mandating budget cuts and improved efficiency to avoid job losses, following a 5% budget cut across government departments.
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40% Bias Score
Australia's Office Vacancy Rate Rises Amidst Construction Slowdown
Australia's office vacancy rate edged up to 14.7 percent in January, with Sydney's rate jumping to 12.8 percent and Melbourne's remaining at a high 18 percent; however, rising construction costs and high interest rates are curbing new builds, potentially easing vacancy rates in the future.
Australia's Office Vacancy Rate Rises Amidst Construction Slowdown
Australia's office vacancy rate edged up to 14.7 percent in January, with Sydney's rate jumping to 12.8 percent and Melbourne's remaining at a high 18 percent; however, rising construction costs and high interest rates are curbing new builds, potentially easing vacancy rates in the future.
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44% Bias Score
EU Sustainability Directives Impose Steep Costs on European Businesses
Septodont, a €440 million French company, faces €500,000 in initial costs and tens of millions in annual fees to comply with the new EU CSRD and CS3D directives on sustainability reporting, raising concerns about European competitiveness compared to US deregulation.
EU Sustainability Directives Impose Steep Costs on European Businesses
Septodont, a €440 million French company, faces €500,000 in initial costs and tens of millions in annual fees to comply with the new EU CSRD and CS3D directives on sustainability reporting, raising concerns about European competitiveness compared to US deregulation.
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64% Bias Score
Germany's Onshore Wind Power Expansion on Track to Exceed 2030 Target
Germany's onshore wind energy capacity is projected to exceed its 2030 target of 115 gigawatts, due to a surge in approvals (2,400 plants with ~14 GW in 2023), and a more efficient permitting process. Current capacity is 63.5 GW, leaving a 69 GW gap by 2024, but a 50 GW pipeline in various approval ...
Germany's Onshore Wind Power Expansion on Track to Exceed 2030 Target
Germany's onshore wind energy capacity is projected to exceed its 2030 target of 115 gigawatts, due to a surge in approvals (2,400 plants with ~14 GW in 2023), and a more efficient permitting process. Current capacity is 63.5 GW, leaving a 69 GW gap by 2024, but a 50 GW pipeline in various approval ...
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36% Bias Score
German Housing Crisis Deepens Amid Record Low Orders
Germany's housing construction crisis continues, with 57% of firms reporting a lack of orders in January 2025, driven by high construction costs despite strong demand; projections show a further drop in new housing completions to under 200,000 by 2026.
German Housing Crisis Deepens Amid Record Low Orders
Germany's housing construction crisis continues, with 57% of firms reporting a lack of orders in January 2025, driven by high construction costs despite strong demand; projections show a further drop in new housing completions to under 200,000 by 2026.
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52% Bias Score
GSK CEO urges UK government to boost support for pharma industry
GSK's CEO Emma Walmsley says the UK government must increase support for its pharmaceutical industry to prevent it being overtaken by foreign rivals, following AstraZeneca's cancellation of a £450 million vaccine factory near Liverpool due to insufficient state support.
GSK CEO urges UK government to boost support for pharma industry
GSK's CEO Emma Walmsley says the UK government must increase support for its pharmaceutical industry to prevent it being overtaken by foreign rivals, following AstraZeneca's cancellation of a £450 million vaccine factory near Liverpool due to insufficient state support.
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44% Bias Score
UK Economic Outlook Worsens Amid Fiscal Constraints and Inflation
The UK faces a deteriorating economic outlook, with £10 billion in fiscal space lost to low growth, high inflation, and interest rates, leading to potential emergency budget discussions and impacting the Bank of England's policy decisions.
UK Economic Outlook Worsens Amid Fiscal Constraints and Inflation
The UK faces a deteriorating economic outlook, with £10 billion in fiscal space lost to low growth, high inflation, and interest rates, leading to potential emergency budget discussions and impacting the Bank of England's policy decisions.
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44% Bias Score
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