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UK Government Seizes Control of Last Primary Steel Plant
The UK government assumed control of Britain's last primary steel plant, owned by Jingye Group, averting its closure and saving 3,000 jobs due to the plant's \$910,000 daily losses and the absence of raw materials. This prevents the UK from becoming the only G7 nation without primary steel productio...
UK Government Seizes Control of Last Primary Steel Plant
The UK government assumed control of Britain's last primary steel plant, owned by Jingye Group, averting its closure and saving 3,000 jobs due to the plant's \$910,000 daily losses and the absence of raw materials. This prevents the UK from becoming the only G7 nation without primary steel productio...
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44% Bias Score
UK Parliament Addresses Declining Steel Industry Amidst National Security Concerns
The UK Parliament is addressing the decline of its steel industry, which has suffered from decades of losses, job cuts, foreign ownership, and global competition, raising national security and economic concerns.
UK Parliament Addresses Declining Steel Industry Amidst National Security Concerns
The UK Parliament is addressing the decline of its steel industry, which has suffered from decades of losses, job cuts, foreign ownership, and global competition, raising national security and economic concerns.
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48% Bias Score
UK Government Takes Emergency Control of British Steel
The UK government took emergency control of British Steel's Scunthorpe plant on Saturday, averting its closure and preserving 3,500 jobs after negotiations with the Chinese owner, Jingye Group, failed. The plant is the UK's last maker of virgin steel.
UK Government Takes Emergency Control of British Steel
The UK government took emergency control of British Steel's Scunthorpe plant on Saturday, averting its closure and preserving 3,500 jobs after negotiations with the Chinese owner, Jingye Group, failed. The plant is the UK's last maker of virgin steel.
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52% Bias Score
ThyssenKrupp Job Cuts Expose European Steel Crisis
ThyssenKrupp plans to cut 11,000 jobs amid a European steel crisis triggered by US tariffs, high energy prices, global overcapacity, and cheap imports; the EU is responding with a Steel Action Plan, including the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and €100 billion in investments.
ThyssenKrupp Job Cuts Expose European Steel Crisis
ThyssenKrupp plans to cut 11,000 jobs amid a European steel crisis triggered by US tariffs, high energy prices, global overcapacity, and cheap imports; the EU is responding with a Steel Action Plan, including the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and €100 billion in investments.
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44% Bias Score
UK to Utilize Industrial Policy in Response to US Tariffs
Facing new US tariffs ranging from 10% to 25% on various goods, including cars, steel, and aluminum, the UK government announced plans to implement industrial policy and explore retaliatory tariffs on US goods to protect British businesses, while also seeking alternative trade deals.
UK to Utilize Industrial Policy in Response to US Tariffs
Facing new US tariffs ranging from 10% to 25% on various goods, including cars, steel, and aluminum, the UK government announced plans to implement industrial policy and explore retaliatory tariffs on US goods to protect British businesses, while also seeking alternative trade deals.
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36% Bias Score
US Tariffs: Revenue, Restrictions, and Reciprocity
The US government uses tariffs for revenue, to restrict imports of strategically important goods to protect domestic industries, and to pursue reciprocal trade agreements; this reflects a trade-off between efficiency and national security and could lead to attempts at international currency interven...
US Tariffs: Revenue, Restrictions, and Reciprocity
The US government uses tariffs for revenue, to restrict imports of strategically important goods to protect domestic industries, and to pursue reciprocal trade agreements; this reflects a trade-off between efficiency and national security and could lead to attempts at international currency interven...
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36% Bias Score
Government Intervention Saves British Steel Plant
The UK government intervened to prevent the closure of British Steel's Scunthorpe plant, owned by Jingye Group, saving four blast furnaces and approximately 20,000 jobs, due to concerns about the Chinese owner's intentions and the plant's critical role in British industry; nationalization is likely.
Government Intervention Saves British Steel Plant
The UK government intervened to prevent the closure of British Steel's Scunthorpe plant, owned by Jingye Group, saving four blast furnaces and approximately 20,000 jobs, due to concerns about the Chinese owner's intentions and the plant's critical role in British industry; nationalization is likely.
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56% Bias Score
UK Government Takes Control of British Steel Blast Furnaces
The UK Parliament initiated emergency proceedings on April 12th to authorize government control of British Steel's last two blast furnaces, averting the loss of 2,700 jobs and preventing irreversible damage to the UK's steel production capacity. The government aims to explore options to keep the pla...
UK Government Takes Control of British Steel Blast Furnaces
The UK Parliament initiated emergency proceedings on April 12th to authorize government control of British Steel's last two blast furnaces, averting the loss of 2,700 jobs and preventing irreversible damage to the UK's steel production capacity. The government aims to explore options to keep the pla...
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36% Bias Score
UK Government Intervenes to Save British Steel, Avert National Security Risk
Facing closure due to its Chinese owner's refusal to continue supplying coke and iron ore, the UK government intervened to prevent British Steel's Scunthorpe plant from shutting down, saving thousands of jobs and maintaining the UK's primary steel production capacity.
UK Government Intervenes to Save British Steel, Avert National Security Risk
Facing closure due to its Chinese owner's refusal to continue supplying coke and iron ore, the UK government intervened to prevent British Steel's Scunthorpe plant from shutting down, saving thousands of jobs and maintaining the UK's primary steel production capacity.
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52% Bias Score
UK to Ease Car Regulations, Explore Trade Safeguards in Response to Trump Tariffs
Facing a 10% baseline tariff and a 25% tariff on car imports into the US, the UK Prime Minister announced plans to ease electric vehicle sales targets, consider anti-dumping safeguards, and expedite government investment in UK industry to mitigate the economic impact.
UK to Ease Car Regulations, Explore Trade Safeguards in Response to Trump Tariffs
Facing a 10% baseline tariff and a 25% tariff on car imports into the US, the UK Prime Minister announced plans to ease electric vehicle sales targets, consider anti-dumping safeguards, and expedite government investment in UK industry to mitigate the economic impact.
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24% Bias Score
EU's Electric Vehicle Ambitions Lag Behind China's Established Industry
The European Union's ambitious 2035 goal of 100% zero-emission vehicle sales lags behind China's established electric vehicle industry, resulting in a significant price and technological gap; average electric vehicle prices in China are 47% lower than in Europe in 2024, and Chinese brands hold a sub...
EU's Electric Vehicle Ambitions Lag Behind China's Established Industry
The European Union's ambitious 2035 goal of 100% zero-emission vehicle sales lags behind China's established electric vehicle industry, resulting in a significant price and technological gap; average electric vehicle prices in China are 47% lower than in Europe in 2024, and Chinese brands hold a sub...
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56% Bias Score
Canada's Corporate Welfare: A History of Failure
Laurent Carbonneau's new book, "At the Trough," reveals how Canada's history of corporate welfare, marked by massive subsidies like the \$30 billion given to Volkswagen and Stellantis, has yielded poor results despite billions spent; Canada's productivity lags, and its economic standing is weak rela...
Canada's Corporate Welfare: A History of Failure
Laurent Carbonneau's new book, "At the Trough," reveals how Canada's history of corporate welfare, marked by massive subsidies like the \$30 billion given to Volkswagen and Stellantis, has yielded poor results despite billions spent; Canada's productivity lags, and its economic standing is weak rela...
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56% Bias Score
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