Trump's Rejection of WTO Threatens Global Trade Order
Donald Trump's rejection of multilateral trade institutions like the WTO, prioritizing bilateral deals favoring US interests, contrasts sharply with the EU's model of rules-based cooperation, potentially leading to a WTO collapse that would disproportionately harm smaller nations and cause significa...
Trump's Rejection of WTO Threatens Global Trade Order
Donald Trump's rejection of multilateral trade institutions like the WTO, prioritizing bilateral deals favoring US interests, contrasts sharply with the EU's model of rules-based cooperation, potentially leading to a WTO collapse that would disproportionately harm smaller nations and cause significa...
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36% Bias Score
China to Reduce Import Tariffs on 935 Goods in 2025
China announced it will reduce import tariffs on 935 goods starting January 1, 2025, including raw materials for the petrochemical industry and medical supplies, to boost domestic demand, advance high-standard opening up, and improve healthcare access, while raising tariffs on some goods like batter...
China to Reduce Import Tariffs on 935 Goods in 2025
China announced it will reduce import tariffs on 935 goods starting January 1, 2025, including raw materials for the petrochemical industry and medical supplies, to boost domestic demand, advance high-standard opening up, and improve healthcare access, while raising tariffs on some goods like batter...
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44% Bias Score
Brazilian Real Hits Record Low Amidst BRICS Uncertainty
The Brazilian real plummeted to an all-time low against the US dollar (0.14827 or 6.7445) this week, despite the central bank's efforts to stabilize it by raising interest rates and spending $8 billion on real purchases; this event may affect US grain markets and invites speculation about China's in...
Brazilian Real Hits Record Low Amidst BRICS Uncertainty
The Brazilian real plummeted to an all-time low against the US dollar (0.14827 or 6.7445) this week, despite the central bank's efforts to stabilize it by raising interest rates and spending $8 billion on real purchases; this event may affect US grain markets and invites speculation about China's in...
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Threaten US Economy, Port of Los Angeles
President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs on Chinese goods are causing concern among business leaders and trade experts due to potential negative impacts on the US economy, particularly affecting the Port of Los Angeles, which handles \$400 billion in goods annually and supports nearly 3.1 million jo...
Trump's Tariffs Threaten US Economy, Port of Los Angeles
President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs on Chinese goods are causing concern among business leaders and trade experts due to potential negative impacts on the US economy, particularly affecting the Port of Los Angeles, which handles \$400 billion in goods annually and supports nearly 3.1 million jo...
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48% Bias Score
Nansha Port Reaches 20 Million TEUs, Elevating Guangzhou's Global Shipping Hub Status
Nansha Port in Guangzhou, China, reached a record 20 million TEUs in container throughput this year, driven by strong industry partnerships, extensive global routes, and advanced infrastructure including a fully automated terminal; this significantly elevates Guangzhou's status as a global shipping ...
Nansha Port Reaches 20 Million TEUs, Elevating Guangzhou's Global Shipping Hub Status
Nansha Port in Guangzhou, China, reached a record 20 million TEUs in container throughput this year, driven by strong industry partnerships, extensive global routes, and advanced infrastructure including a fully automated terminal; this significantly elevates Guangzhou's status as a global shipping ...
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52% Bias Score
Panama Protests Trump's Canal Threat
Protesters in Panama City burned a picture of Donald Trump, protesting his threat to reclaim US control over the Panama Canal after claiming Panama's fees were "ridiculous"; Panama's president rejected this, asserting the country's sovereignty is non-negotiable.
Panama Protests Trump's Canal Threat
Protesters in Panama City burned a picture of Donald Trump, protesting his threat to reclaim US control over the Panama Canal after claiming Panama's fees were "ridiculous"; Panama's president rejected this, asserting the country's sovereignty is non-negotiable.
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56% Bias Score
Illegal Succulent Trade Devastates South African Communities
Organized crime is exploiting the global demand for rare succulent plants from South Africa's Succulent Karoo desert, leading to environmental damage, social disruption, and the potential extinction of several plant species; law enforcement seized 1.6 million illegally harvested succulents between 2...
Illegal Succulent Trade Devastates South African Communities
Organized crime is exploiting the global demand for rare succulent plants from South Africa's Succulent Karoo desert, leading to environmental damage, social disruption, and the potential extinction of several plant species; law enforcement seized 1.6 million illegally harvested succulents between 2...
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20% Bias Score
China to Slash Import Tariffs on 935 Products in 2024
China will reduce import tariffs on 935 products in 2024, including raw materials for petrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, aiming to boost domestic demand and high-level opening, reflecting a commitment to global trade despite geopolitical challenges.
China to Slash Import Tariffs on 935 Products in 2024
China will reduce import tariffs on 935 products in 2024, including raw materials for petrochemicals and pharmaceuticals, aiming to boost domestic demand and high-level opening, reflecting a commitment to global trade despite geopolitical challenges.
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44% Bias Score
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Underscores Global Shift Away From US-Centric Trade
Faced with Donald Trump's protectionist trade policies, the EU finalized a major trade deal with the Mercosur bloc in South America, reducing tariffs on cars, machinery, and pharmaceuticals, potentially undermining US exporters and highlighting a broader global shift in trade partnerships.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Underscores Global Shift Away From US-Centric Trade
Faced with Donald Trump's protectionist trade policies, the EU finalized a major trade deal with the Mercosur bloc in South America, reducing tariffs on cars, machinery, and pharmaceuticals, potentially undermining US exporters and highlighting a broader global shift in trade partnerships.
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40% Bias Score
Nansha Port Reaches 20 Million TEUs, Elevating Guangzhou's Shipping Hub Status
Nansha Port in Guangzhou, China, achieved a record 20 million TEUs in container throughput this year, significantly boosting Guangzhou's international shipping hub status and facilitating national and regional economic development; foreign trade containers surpassed 10 million TEUs, and the port boa...
Nansha Port Reaches 20 Million TEUs, Elevating Guangzhou's Shipping Hub Status
Nansha Port in Guangzhou, China, achieved a record 20 million TEUs in container throughput this year, significantly boosting Guangzhou's international shipping hub status and facilitating national and regional economic development; foreign trade containers surpassed 10 million TEUs, and the port boa...
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48% Bias Score
E-Mart and Alibaba Form Joint Venture to Expand Global Sales
South Korean discount chain E-Mart and Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba will form a joint venture, Grand Opus Holding, launching in 2025 to expand global sales channels for South Korean sellers, leveraging E-Mart's distribution and Alibaba's e-commerce expertise; E-Mart's stock rose 5.45% on the new...
E-Mart and Alibaba Form Joint Venture to Expand Global Sales
South Korean discount chain E-Mart and Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba will form a joint venture, Grand Opus Holding, launching in 2025 to expand global sales channels for South Korean sellers, leveraging E-Mart's distribution and Alibaba's e-commerce expertise; E-Mart's stock rose 5.45% on the new...
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36% Bias Score
Germany's Manufacturing Crisis: Decline, Competition, and the Path Ahead
Germany's manufacturing sector faces a significant decline due to decreased production across key industries (automobiles, machinery, electronics), impacting thousands of jobs and highlighting a loss of technological competitiveness, particularly against China; the upcoming elections will be crucial...
Germany's Manufacturing Crisis: Decline, Competition, and the Path Ahead
Germany's manufacturing sector faces a significant decline due to decreased production across key industries (automobiles, machinery, electronics), impacting thousands of jobs and highlighting a loss of technological competitiveness, particularly against China; the upcoming elections will be crucial...
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52% Bias Score