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Netherlands Misses Disability Job Creation Target by 37,000
The Netherlands' 2015 Jobs Agreement, aiming to create 125,000 jobs for people with disabilities by 2023, has fallen short, creating only around 88,000 positions, despite subsidies and incentives; complexities in the application process and employer concerns regarding risks significantly hindered th...
Netherlands Misses Disability Job Creation Target by 37,000
The Netherlands' 2015 Jobs Agreement, aiming to create 125,000 jobs for people with disabilities by 2023, has fallen short, creating only around 88,000 positions, despite subsidies and incentives; complexities in the application process and employer concerns regarding risks significantly hindered th...
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40% Bias Score
UK Government Unveils Ambitious Economic Growth Plan Amidst Global Uncertainty
The UK government launched a new economic growth plan focused on infrastructure projects and regional development, particularly the Oxford-Cambridge corridor, facing challenges from past failures and global economic headwinds.
UK Government Unveils Ambitious Economic Growth Plan Amidst Global Uncertainty
The UK government launched a new economic growth plan focused on infrastructure projects and regional development, particularly the Oxford-Cambridge corridor, facing challenges from past failures and global economic headwinds.
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40% Bias Score
Deep Tech's Rise: Collaboration is Key
Global deep tech funding has doubled in a decade, driven by both private investment and government initiatives prioritizing national security and technological independence; successful collaborations between corporations and deep tech startups, such as Toyota and Pony.ai, are key to realizing deep t...
Deep Tech's Rise: Collaboration is Key
Global deep tech funding has doubled in a decade, driven by both private investment and government initiatives prioritizing national security and technological independence; successful collaborations between corporations and deep tech startups, such as Toyota and Pony.ai, are key to realizing deep t...
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32% Bias Score
Plummeting Consumer Confidence Fuels UK Economic Gloom
A new survey reveals UK consumer confidence has fallen to its lowest level since December 2023, fueled by rising inflation, stagnant growth, and government policies impacting businesses, resulting in job cuts and reduced sales; the Chancellor is attempting to attract investment at the Davos World Ec...
Plummeting Consumer Confidence Fuels UK Economic Gloom
A new survey reveals UK consumer confidence has fallen to its lowest level since December 2023, fueled by rising inflation, stagnant growth, and government policies impacting businesses, resulting in job cuts and reduced sales; the Chancellor is attempting to attract investment at the Davos World Ec...
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68% Bias Score
China Unveils Plan to Boost Capital Market Confidence
To bolster confidence in China's capital market, six government agencies announced a plan to increase medium- to long-term capital inflow into the stock market, a follow-up to December 2024's Central Economic Work Conference decisions, focusing on encouraging greater participation from large institu...
China Unveils Plan to Boost Capital Market Confidence
To bolster confidence in China's capital market, six government agencies announced a plan to increase medium- to long-term capital inflow into the stock market, a follow-up to December 2024's Central Economic Work Conference decisions, focusing on encouraging greater participation from large institu...
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48% Bias Score
\"Italian Economy Stagnates Amidst Export Decline and Waning Recovery\"\
Italy's economy stagnated in the third and fourth quarters of 2024 due to a decline in exports, primarily to Germany and the US, alongside worsening business prospects and waning effects of post-Covid recovery and EU funds.
\"Italian Economy Stagnates Amidst Export Decline and Waning Recovery\"\
Italy's economy stagnated in the third and fourth quarters of 2024 due to a decline in exports, primarily to Germany and the US, alongside worsening business prospects and waning effects of post-Covid recovery and EU funds.
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56% Bias Score
German Electro-Digital Industry Faces 2025 Job Cuts Amidst Production Decline
Germany's electro- and digital industry faces a 2 percent production drop in 2024, with further job cuts anticipated in 2025 due to persistent economic weakness, prompting calls for governmental intervention to address overregulation, high costs, and boost investor confidence.
German Electro-Digital Industry Faces 2025 Job Cuts Amidst Production Decline
Germany's electro- and digital industry faces a 2 percent production drop in 2024, with further job cuts anticipated in 2025 due to persistent economic weakness, prompting calls for governmental intervention to address overregulation, high costs, and boost investor confidence.
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56% Bias Score
UK Rejects Wider Extremism Definition
The UK government will reject a proposal to widen the definition of extremism to include environmentalists and the far left, instead focusing on Islamist and far-right extremism, aligning with MI5's assessment of current threats (75% Islamist, 25% far-right).
UK Rejects Wider Extremism Definition
The UK government will reject a proposal to widen the definition of extremism to include environmentalists and the far left, instead focusing on Islamist and far-right extremism, aligning with MI5's assessment of current threats (75% Islamist, 25% far-right).
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Merit-Based Vision: A Chicago Neighborhood's Perspective
At President Trump's inauguration, his call for a colorblind and merit-based society resonated with the author, who contrasts the success of Black entrepreneur Samuel Fuller with the perceived failures of post-1960s social programs in his Chicago neighborhood.
Trump's Merit-Based Vision: A Chicago Neighborhood's Perspective
At President Trump's inauguration, his call for a colorblind and merit-based society resonated with the author, who contrasts the success of Black entrepreneur Samuel Fuller with the perceived failures of post-1960s social programs in his Chicago neighborhood.
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76% Bias Score
China Mandates Increased Stock Investment to Boost Economy
The Chinese government is implementing policies to increase domestic stock investment by pension funds and investment firms by at least 10% annually for the next three years to stimulate consumer spending and counter economic slowdown, with commercial insurance funds required to invest 30% of new pr...
China Mandates Increased Stock Investment to Boost Economy
The Chinese government is implementing policies to increase domestic stock investment by pension funds and investment firms by at least 10% annually for the next three years to stimulate consumer spending and counter economic slowdown, with commercial insurance funds required to invest 30% of new pr...
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Social Rental Housing Construction Falls Short of Government Targets
From 2020-2023, 275 of 342 Dutch municipalities built less than 30 percent social rental housing, despite government targets and long waiting lists; the government may mandate construction, but corporations cite funding shortages and sustainability upgrades as obstacles.
Dutch Social Rental Housing Construction Falls Short of Government Targets
From 2020-2023, 275 of 342 Dutch municipalities built less than 30 percent social rental housing, despite government targets and long waiting lists; the government may mandate construction, but corporations cite funding shortages and sustainability upgrades as obstacles.
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36% Bias Score
Netherlands Falls Short of Social Housing Goals
In the Netherlands, only 26 percent of new housing construction from 2020-2023 was social rental housing, falling short of the government's 30 percent target; 34 municipalities had zero social rental construction, prompting a new law to mandate this 30 percent target in municipalities with lower tha...
Netherlands Falls Short of Social Housing Goals
In the Netherlands, only 26 percent of new housing construction from 2020-2023 was social rental housing, falling short of the government's 30 percent target; 34 municipalities had zero social rental construction, prompting a new law to mandate this 30 percent target in municipalities with lower tha...
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40% Bias Score
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