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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
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
Belgian Pension Cuts Spark Mass Protests
Tens of thousands of Belgians protested in Brussels against planned cuts to social benefits and pensions on October 27th, 2024, during a nationwide strike prompted by the incoming government's proposed budget cuts and rising retirement age.
Belgian Pension Cuts Spark Mass Protests
Tens of thousands of Belgians protested in Brussels against planned cuts to social benefits and pensions on October 27th, 2024, during a nationwide strike prompted by the incoming government's proposed budget cuts and rising retirement age.
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52% Bias Score
EU Aims for 5% Tobacco Use by 2040, Greece Faces Challenges
The European Union is implementing a new strategy to reduce tobacco use to under 5% by 2040; Greece, facing public skepticism and upcoming legislation, is participating, highlighting the importance of child protection from nicotine addiction.
EU Aims for 5% Tobacco Use by 2040, Greece Faces Challenges
The European Union is implementing a new strategy to reduce tobacco use to under 5% by 2040; Greece, facing public skepticism and upcoming legislation, is participating, highlighting the importance of child protection from nicotine addiction.
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56% Bias Score
Record CAC 40 Investor Payouts Despite Market Dip
Despite a 2.15% decrease in the Paris Stock Exchange in 2024, CAC 40 companies redistributed a record €98.2 billion to investors—€72.8 billion in dividends (up 8.5% from 2023) and €25.5 billion in share buybacks—representing a 60% increase since 2019, driven by post-Covid recovery and capital reallo...
Record CAC 40 Investor Payouts Despite Market Dip
Despite a 2.15% decrease in the Paris Stock Exchange in 2024, CAC 40 companies redistributed a record €98.2 billion to investors—€72.8 billion in dividends (up 8.5% from 2023) and €25.5 billion in share buybacks—representing a 60% increase since 2019, driven by post-Covid recovery and capital reallo...
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52% Bias Score
EU Military Spending Surge Raises Questions on Defence Strategy
European Union military spending has surged to over €300 billion in 2023, driven by concerns about Russia and a potential US withdrawal, prompting a debate on effective resource allocation and future strategic planning.
EU Military Spending Surge Raises Questions on Defence Strategy
European Union military spending has surged to over €300 billion in 2023, driven by concerns about Russia and a potential US withdrawal, prompting a debate on effective resource allocation and future strategic planning.
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36% 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
Poland Urges Top EU Priority for Military Spending
Polish Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, during a Warsaw summit with fellow EU defense ministers, urged increased military spending as top priority, citing geopolitical instability and the need to counter hybrid warfare. Poland plans to spend 4.7% of its GDP on defense this year.
Poland Urges Top EU Priority for Military Spending
Polish Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, during a Warsaw summit with fellow EU defense ministers, urged increased military spending as top priority, citing geopolitical instability and the need to counter hybrid warfare. Poland plans to spend 4.7% of its GDP on defense this year.
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44% Bias Score
Reforming European Procurement Law to Prioritize Sustainability
Professor Willem Janssen argues that the current European procurement law, designed for market integration, is an obstacle to sustainability, and proposes reforms mandating sustainable spending and potentially awarding contracts without competition to environmentally responsible businesses.
Reforming European Procurement Law to Prioritize Sustainability
Professor Willem Janssen argues that the current European procurement law, designed for market integration, is an obstacle to sustainability, and proposes reforms mandating sustainable spending and potentially awarding contracts without competition to environmentally responsible businesses.
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44% Bias Score
EU Irregular Border Crossings Drop 38 Percent in 2024
Irregular border crossings into the European Union dropped by 38 percent in 2024 to just over 239,000, the lowest since 2021, due to increased EU and partner cooperation against smuggling; however, crossings from Belarus and Russia increased by 192 percent.
EU Irregular Border Crossings Drop 38 Percent in 2024
Irregular border crossings into the European Union dropped by 38 percent in 2024 to just over 239,000, the lowest since 2021, due to increased EU and partner cooperation against smuggling; however, crossings from Belarus and Russia increased by 192 percent.
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36% Bias Score
Shifting European Support for Ukraine Amidst Domestic and Geopolitical Tensions
Following Trump's election, European support for Ukraine has waned, with some nations slowing weapon deliveries while others, like Germany, provide advanced weaponry. Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico openly opposes Ukraine, impacting gas transit. This division reflects domestic political concerns, dif...
Shifting European Support for Ukraine Amidst Domestic and Geopolitical Tensions
Following Trump's election, European support for Ukraine has waned, with some nations slowing weapon deliveries while others, like Germany, provide advanced weaponry. Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico openly opposes Ukraine, impacting gas transit. This division reflects domestic political concerns, dif...
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40% Bias Score
European Automakers Join Tesla Emission Pool Amidst Stricter EU Regulations
Facing stricter EU CO2 emission limits, several European automakers, including Stellantis, surprisingly joined Tesla's emission pool; Volvo Cars anticipates €300 million in compensation, while Volkswagen asserts its ability to meet targets independently, amidst ongoing discussions about potential pe...
European Automakers Join Tesla Emission Pool Amidst Stricter EU Regulations
Facing stricter EU CO2 emission limits, several European automakers, including Stellantis, surprisingly joined Tesla's emission pool; Volvo Cars anticipates €300 million in compensation, while Volkswagen asserts its ability to meet targets independently, amidst ongoing discussions about potential pe...
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44% Bias Score
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