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European Share Buybacks Slow but Expand in 2024
In 2024, European companies spent €167 billion on share buybacks, a slight decrease from 2023, with banks and energy firms leading the activity; however, the number of participating companies rose, indicating a shift towards smaller-scale buyback programs.
European Share Buybacks Slow but Expand in 2024
In 2024, European companies spent €167 billion on share buybacks, a slight decrease from 2023, with banks and energy firms leading the activity; however, the number of participating companies rose, indicating a shift towards smaller-scale buyback programs.
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28% Bias Score
EU's Raw Material Strategy Reshapes Global Markets
The European Union's initiative to decrease dependence on China for critical raw materials, such as rare earths and strategic metals, is causing market shifts, with stock values of related companies rising significantly, despite challenges like oversupply in some sectors.
EU's Raw Material Strategy Reshapes Global Markets
The European Union's initiative to decrease dependence on China for critical raw materials, such as rare earths and strategic metals, is causing market shifts, with stock values of related companies rising significantly, despite challenges like oversupply in some sectors.
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36% Bias Score
Ukraine Rejects US Minerals Deal, Prioritizing EU Accession
President Trump accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of trying to back out of a rare earth minerals deal with the U.S., while Zelenskyy and his foreign minister insisted that Ukraine will not accept a deal that could harm its chances of joining the European Union; this follows a February ...
Ukraine Rejects US Minerals Deal, Prioritizing EU Accession
President Trump accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of trying to back out of a rare earth minerals deal with the U.S., while Zelenskyy and his foreign minister insisted that Ukraine will not accept a deal that could harm its chances of joining the European Union; this follows a February ...
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52% Bias Score
Le Pen Banned From French Presidential Election
A French court banned Marine Le Pen from the next presidential election after finding her guilty of embezzling nearly \£400,000 in EU funds, highlighting concerns about democratic norms and political financing.
Le Pen Banned From French Presidential Election
A French court banned Marine Le Pen from the next presidential election after finding her guilty of embezzling nearly \£400,000 in EU funds, highlighting concerns about democratic norms and political financing.
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56% Bias Score
Germany Backs Armenia's EU Accession Bid
German President Steinmeier affirmed Germany's support for Armenia's EU integration during a March 31st visit to Yerevan, highlighting ongoing operational procedures and partnership agenda preparations; Armenia's parliament recently passed a law initiating EU accession, following a successful citize...
Germany Backs Armenia's EU Accession Bid
German President Steinmeier affirmed Germany's support for Armenia's EU integration during a March 31st visit to Yerevan, highlighting ongoing operational procedures and partnership agenda preparations; Armenia's parliament recently passed a law initiating EU accession, following a successful citize...
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24% Bias Score
Europe's Massive Military Buildup: Germany Leads €100 Billion Investment
Germany is leading a massive European military buildup, investing €100 billion in its Bundeswehr, driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and concerns about long-neglected defense capabilities.
Europe's Massive Military Buildup: Germany Leads €100 Billion Investment
Germany is leading a massive European military buildup, investing €100 billion in its Bundeswehr, driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and concerns about long-neglected defense capabilities.
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44% Bias Score
Le Pen Faces Trial: Prison Sentence and Election Ban Demanded
French prosecutors are demanding a prison sentence and a five-year ban from holding public office for Marine Le Pen, accused of misusing approximately €4.5 million in EU funds between 2004 and 2016; the court's decision today will significantly impact her political future and the 2027 presidential e...
Le Pen Faces Trial: Prison Sentence and Election Ban Demanded
French prosecutors are demanding a prison sentence and a five-year ban from holding public office for Marine Le Pen, accused of misusing approximately €4.5 million in EU funds between 2004 and 2016; the court's decision today will significantly impact her political future and the 2027 presidential e...
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52% Bias Score
EU's €800 Billion Military Buildup Faces Economic Hurdles
The EU proposes an €800 billion military plan, facing economic challenges as Germany, France, and the UK seek to bolster defense amid uncertain US security commitments and varying national fiscal capacities.
EU's €800 Billion Military Buildup Faces Economic Hurdles
The EU proposes an €800 billion military plan, facing economic challenges as Germany, France, and the UK seek to bolster defense amid uncertain US security commitments and varying national fiscal capacities.
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48% Bias Score
Germany's Inflation Eases While Italy's Rises, Exposing Eurozone Divergence
Preliminary March 2025 data reveals Germany's inflation easing to a four-month low of 2.2% year-on-year, while Italy's unexpectedly rose to 2%, its highest since late 2023, driven by increased energy, food, and recreational service costs, exposing uneven progress in curbing Eurozone price pressures.
Germany's Inflation Eases While Italy's Rises, Exposing Eurozone Divergence
Preliminary March 2025 data reveals Germany's inflation easing to a four-month low of 2.2% year-on-year, while Italy's unexpectedly rose to 2%, its highest since late 2023, driven by increased energy, food, and recreational service costs, exposing uneven progress in curbing Eurozone price pressures.
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40% Bias Score
EU Analysts Push for Energy Security Spending Alongside Military Budget
Political analysts urged EU finance ministers to prioritize strengthening Europe's energy resilience alongside military spending in the upcoming €1 trillion budget, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to security in the EU's next seven-year budget.
EU Analysts Push for Energy Security Spending Alongside Military Budget
Political analysts urged EU finance ministers to prioritize strengthening Europe's energy resilience alongside military spending in the upcoming €1 trillion budget, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to security in the EU's next seven-year budget.
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36% Bias Score
Germany Defends Russia Sanctions Amidst Internal Debate and Continued LNG Imports
The German government considers sanctions against Russia justified, while Saxony's Prime Minister advocates for easing them due to self-inflicted economic harm; Germany denies plans to import Russian oil or gas, but a report reveals a large increase in Russian LNG imports in 2024.
Germany Defends Russia Sanctions Amidst Internal Debate and Continued LNG Imports
The German government considers sanctions against Russia justified, while Saxony's Prime Minister advocates for easing them due to self-inflicted economic harm; Germany denies plans to import Russian oil or gas, but a report reveals a large increase in Russian LNG imports in 2024.
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36% Bias Score
French Court Bans Le Pen From 2027 Presidential Election
A French court convicted Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally party, of misusing €3 million in EU funds between 2004 and 2016, banning her from the 2027 presidential election and sentencing her to four years in prison (two years firm, two suspended) and a €100,000 fine.
French Court Bans Le Pen From 2027 Presidential Election
A French court convicted Marine Le Pen, leader of the National Rally party, of misusing €3 million in EU funds between 2004 and 2016, banning her from the 2027 presidential election and sentencing her to four years in prison (two years firm, two suspended) and a €100,000 fine.
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40% Bias Score
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