Liverpool Draws 1-1 Against Nottingham Forest
Liverpool drew 1-1 against second-place Nottingham Forest on City Ground after Forest's Chris Wood scored in the 8th minute and Liverpool's Diogo Jota equalized in the 66th minute. Manchester City drew 2-2 with Brentford despite twice taking the lead, and Chelsea drew 2-2 with Bournemouth.
Liverpool Draws 1-1 Against Nottingham Forest
Liverpool drew 1-1 against second-place Nottingham Forest on City Ground after Forest's Chris Wood scored in the 8th minute and Liverpool's Diogo Jota equalized in the 66th minute. Manchester City drew 2-2 with Brentford despite twice taking the lead, and Chelsea drew 2-2 with Bournemouth.
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24% Bias Score
German Economy Contracts 0.2% in 2024 Amidst Cyclical and Structural Pressures
Germany's economy contracted by 0.2 percent in 2024, according to Destatis, due to cyclical and structural pressures including high energy costs, increased competition, and high interest rates; manufacturing and construction sectors experienced sharp declines, while the service sector showed growth.
German Economy Contracts 0.2% in 2024 Amidst Cyclical and Structural Pressures
Germany's economy contracted by 0.2 percent in 2024, according to Destatis, due to cyclical and structural pressures including high energy costs, increased competition, and high interest rates; manufacturing and construction sectors experienced sharp declines, while the service sector showed growth.
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48% Bias Score
French Bond Spread Dips After Bayrou's Partial Pension Reform Concession
Following negotiations with the left, French Prime Minister François Bayrou announced a partial renegotiation of Macron's unpopular pension reform, causing a slight decrease in the French-German bond spread but leaving France under EU scrutiny due to its high debt-to-GDP ratio (nearly 110%) and defi...
French Bond Spread Dips After Bayrou's Partial Pension Reform Concession
Following negotiations with the left, French Prime Minister François Bayrou announced a partial renegotiation of Macron's unpopular pension reform, causing a slight decrease in the French-German bond spread but leaving France under EU scrutiny due to its high debt-to-GDP ratio (nearly 110%) and defi...
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52% Bias Score
Germany's Economy Contracts for Second Year, Raising Eurozone Concerns
Germany's economy shrank 0.2% in 2024, marking its second consecutive year of contraction and raising concerns about the broader European economy, particularly with upcoming elections and challenges such as high labor costs, reduced exports, and competition from China.
Germany's Economy Contracts for Second Year, Raising Eurozone Concerns
Germany's economy shrank 0.2% in 2024, marking its second consecutive year of contraction and raising concerns about the broader European economy, particularly with upcoming elections and challenges such as high labor costs, reduced exports, and competition from China.
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40% Bias Score
Hearing for European Data Protection Supervisor Candidates Delayed
The European Parliament will hold a hearing on Thursday for four candidates vying to replace Wojciech Wiewiórowski as the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS); the delay is due to the European Commission's failure to shortlist candidates before the December 5th deadline, highlighting the EDPS'...
Hearing for European Data Protection Supervisor Candidates Delayed
The European Parliament will hold a hearing on Thursday for four candidates vying to replace Wojciech Wiewiórowski as the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS); the delay is due to the European Commission's failure to shortlist candidates before the December 5th deadline, highlighting the EDPS'...
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24% Bias Score
Manchester City Stumbles, Premier League Title Race Remains Open
Manchester City drew 2-2 with Brentford despite a 2-0 lead, while Liverpool and Chelsea also tied, leaving the Premier League title race wide open.
Manchester City Stumbles, Premier League Title Race Remains Open
Manchester City drew 2-2 with Brentford despite a 2-0 lead, while Liverpool and Chelsea also tied, leaving the Premier League title race wide open.
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60% Bias Score
EU Enlargement Faces Challenges Amidst Internal and External Pressures
Oliver Kos affirmed a merit-based EU enlargement process during a European Parliament hearing on Tuesday, despite challenges faced by Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia, including member state resistance and internal political issues, which may slow or derail the process.
EU Enlargement Faces Challenges Amidst Internal and External Pressures
Oliver Kos affirmed a merit-based EU enlargement process during a European Parliament hearing on Tuesday, despite challenges faced by Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia, including member state resistance and internal political issues, which may slow or derail the process.
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40% Bias Score
EU's Response to Austria's Far-Right: A Weakening Firewall
The potential inclusion of Austria's far-right Freedom Party in government signals a major shift in EU politics, abandoning the previous strategy of isolating such parties and potentially changing the bloc's political landscape.
EU's Response to Austria's Far-Right: A Weakening Firewall
The potential inclusion of Austria's far-right Freedom Party in government signals a major shift in EU politics, abandoning the previous strategy of isolating such parties and potentially changing the bloc's political landscape.
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52% Bias Score
EU Irregular Entries Drop 38% in 2024
The number of irregular entries into the European Union fell by 38% in 2024 to 239,000—the lowest since 2021—due to increased cooperation with partner countries and stricter visa rules, according to Frontex; however, challenges remain in certain regions.
EU Irregular Entries Drop 38% in 2024
The number of irregular entries into the European Union fell by 38% in 2024 to 239,000—the lowest since 2021—due to increased cooperation with partner countries and stricter visa rules, according to Frontex; however, challenges remain in certain regions.
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44% Bias Score
UK and France Strengthen Ties Amidst Trump and Musk's Influence
Amidst the destabilizing actions of Trump and Musk, French President Macron and UK Prime Minister Starmer are strengthening UK-France ties, focusing on EU collaboration to counter Russia's threats and the weakened US-UK relationship.
UK and France Strengthen Ties Amidst Trump and Musk's Influence
Amidst the destabilizing actions of Trump and Musk, French President Macron and UK Prime Minister Starmer are strengthening UK-France ties, focusing on EU collaboration to counter Russia's threats and the weakened US-UK relationship.
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64% Bias Score
Italian Venture Capital Reaches €1.127 Billion in 2024, But Growth Remains Limited
The 2024 EY Venture Capital Barometer reveals that Italian venture capital reached €1.127 billion, a 7.5% increase from 2023, but this represents only 0.06% of Italy's GDP, highlighting the need for structural improvements to foster growth in the sector.
Italian Venture Capital Reaches €1.127 Billion in 2024, But Growth Remains Limited
The 2024 EY Venture Capital Barometer reveals that Italian venture capital reached €1.127 billion, a 7.5% increase from 2023, but this represents only 0.06% of Italy's GDP, highlighting the need for structural improvements to foster growth in the sector.
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40% Bias Score
Europe Bolsters Ukraine's Defense Industry
Germany and four other major European nations—Poland, France, Great Britain, and Italy—are collaborating to strengthen Ukraine's defense industry to aid its war against Russia; the initiative involves joint ventures for developing production capabilities and collaborative initiatives with Ukraine.
Europe Bolsters Ukraine's Defense Industry
Germany and four other major European nations—Poland, France, Great Britain, and Italy—are collaborating to strengthen Ukraine's defense industry to aid its war against Russia; the initiative involves joint ventures for developing production capabilities and collaborative initiatives with Ukraine.
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40% Bias Score