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German Cartel Office Approves Unicredit's Increased Commerzbank Stake
Germany's Bundeskartellamt approved Unicredit's plan to increase its stake in Commerzbank to 29.99%, citing sufficient competition from other banks despite Commerzbank's strong market positions in some areas; the decision follows ECB approval and despite resistance from the German government.
German Cartel Office Approves Unicredit's Increased Commerzbank Stake
Germany's Bundeskartellamt approved Unicredit's plan to increase its stake in Commerzbank to 29.99%, citing sufficient competition from other banks despite Commerzbank's strong market positions in some areas; the decision follows ECB approval and despite resistance from the German government.
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36% Bias Score
B&M Shares Surge on Strong Sales Despite UK Slump
B&M European Value Retail's shares rose 3.8% to 310.5p on Tuesday after reporting £5.6 billion in sales for the year ending March 29, exceeding expectations despite a 3.1% drop in UK like-for-like sales, offset by growth in France and new store openings.
B&M Shares Surge on Strong Sales Despite UK Slump
B&M European Value Retail's shares rose 3.8% to 310.5p on Tuesday after reporting £5.6 billion in sales for the year ending March 29, exceeding expectations despite a 3.1% drop in UK like-for-like sales, offset by growth in France and new store openings.
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36% Bias Score
EU's Rising Influence in Southeast Asia
A recent survey by the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute shows over half of Southeast Asian opinion leaders believe the EU will "do the right thing" globally, a significant rise from 2024, driven by trade deals and revised environmental policies, although its soft power remains weak.
EU's Rising Influence in Southeast Asia
A recent survey by the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute shows over half of Southeast Asian opinion leaders believe the EU will "do the right thing" globally, a significant rise from 2024, driven by trade deals and revised environmental policies, although its soft power remains weak.
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40% Bias Score
EU Seeks 60 More Staff to Enforce Digital Services Act Amidst Big Tech Investigations
The European Commission plans to hire 60 more staff for its Digital Services Act enforcement unit by May 10th due to ongoing investigations into Big Tech platforms like X, Meta, TikTok, and others, despite previously hiring 51 staff in 2024, and facing criticism from the US government.
EU Seeks 60 More Staff to Enforce Digital Services Act Amidst Big Tech Investigations
The European Commission plans to hire 60 more staff for its Digital Services Act enforcement unit by May 10th due to ongoing investigations into Big Tech platforms like X, Meta, TikTok, and others, despite previously hiring 51 staff in 2024, and facing criticism from the US government.
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44% Bias Score
EU Asylum Applications Drop, But Experts Urge Caution
Recent data suggests a decrease in asylum applications across the EU, with Germany experiencing its lowest monthly applications since the COVID-19 pandemic; however, experts caution against overinterpreting this, citing factors like worsening conditions in origin countries and procedural bottlenecks...
EU Asylum Applications Drop, But Experts Urge Caution
Recent data suggests a decrease in asylum applications across the EU, with Germany experiencing its lowest monthly applications since the COVID-19 pandemic; however, experts caution against overinterpreting this, citing factors like worsening conditions in origin countries and procedural bottlenecks...
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44% Bias Score
Spain Proposes Joint EU Defense Fund, Facing Northern Resistance
Spain proposed a common EU defense fund to increase spending immediately through joint debt issuance, facing resistance from northern countries but support from Poland; the plan includes joint procurement and using frozen Russian assets.
Spain Proposes Joint EU Defense Fund, Facing Northern Resistance
Spain proposed a common EU defense fund to increase spending immediately through joint debt issuance, facing resistance from northern countries but support from Poland; the plan includes joint procurement and using frozen Russian assets.
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48% Bias Score
Helsinki's Maria 01 Expands, Reflecting Finland's Growing Tech Ambitions
Maria 01, Helsinki's largest start-up campus, is expanding by 50,000 sqm by 2028, adding to its existing 20,000 sqm and launching a new accelerator program, reflecting Finland's efforts to boost its tech sector despite economic challenges and recent policy adjustments.
Helsinki's Maria 01 Expands, Reflecting Finland's Growing Tech Ambitions
Maria 01, Helsinki's largest start-up campus, is expanding by 50,000 sqm by 2028, adding to its existing 20,000 sqm and launching a new accelerator program, reflecting Finland's efforts to boost its tech sector despite economic challenges and recent policy adjustments.
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48% Bias Score
Merz Open to Supplying Taurus Missiles to Ukraine
Germany's incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz supports supplying Taurus long-range missiles to Ukraine, despite SPD opposition, to help Ukraine shift from a defensive to an offensive military strategy, coordinating with European partners and potentially creating further domestic and international ten...
Merz Open to Supplying Taurus Missiles to Ukraine
Germany's incoming Chancellor Friedrich Merz supports supplying Taurus long-range missiles to Ukraine, despite SPD opposition, to help Ukraine shift from a defensive to an offensive military strategy, coordinating with European partners and potentially creating further domestic and international ten...
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48% Bias Score
EU to Hire 60 More Staff for Digital Services Act Enforcement
The European Commission plans to hire 60 additional staff members for its Digital Services Act (DSA) enforcement unit by May 10, 2025, to address ongoing investigations into major online platforms and reach a total of 200 staff by year's end, despite previous recruitment delays.
EU to Hire 60 More Staff for Digital Services Act Enforcement
The European Commission plans to hire 60 additional staff members for its Digital Services Act (DSA) enforcement unit by May 10, 2025, to address ongoing investigations into major online platforms and reach a total of 200 staff by year's end, despite previous recruitment delays.
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44% Bias Score
German Antitrust Authority Approves UniCredit's Increased Stake in Commerzbank
Germany's Bundeskartellamt approved UniCredit's acquisition of up to 29.9% of Commerzbank, following an investigation that considered market competition and alternative financing options for SMEs; the acquisition did not require EU approval.
German Antitrust Authority Approves UniCredit's Increased Stake in Commerzbank
Germany's Bundeskartellamt approved UniCredit's acquisition of up to 29.9% of Commerzbank, following an investigation that considered market competition and alternative financing options for SMEs; the acquisition did not require EU approval.
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36% Bias Score
EU Faces Trump's Trade War: A Cautious Response
The EU faces significant economic challenges from Trump's unilateral tariffs, totaling a potential 20% on EU goods, impacting the $1.6 trillion transatlantic trade. While initially passive, the EU is exploring retaliatory measures including restrictions on US access to key sectors, reduced US bond h...
EU Faces Trump's Trade War: A Cautious Response
The EU faces significant economic challenges from Trump's unilateral tariffs, totaling a potential 20% on EU goods, impacting the $1.6 trillion transatlantic trade. While initially passive, the EU is exploring retaliatory measures including restrictions on US access to key sectors, reduced US bond h...
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56% Bias Score
Med5 Summit Agrees on Stronger Frontex, Assisted Returns to Combat Illegal Migration
The Med5 interior ministers' summit in Naples resulted in a joint declaration to strengthen Frontex, implement assisted voluntary returns with reintegration aid, and enhance communication campaigns to deter illegal migration; forty dangerous migrants were transferred to Albania.
Med5 Summit Agrees on Stronger Frontex, Assisted Returns to Combat Illegal Migration
The Med5 interior ministers' summit in Naples resulted in a joint declaration to strengthen Frontex, implement assisted voluntary returns with reintegration aid, and enhance communication campaigns to deter illegal migration; forty dangerous migrants were transferred to Albania.
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64% Bias Score
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