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Aktor Group Reports Record-High EBITDA and Strong Growth in H1 2024
Aktor Group announced a 46% increase in net profit to €17 million and a 112% surge in EBITDA to €65 million in the first half of 2024, driven by new projects, operational efficiency, and significant infrastructure project deliveries.
Aktor Group Reports Record-High EBITDA and Strong Growth in H1 2024
Aktor Group announced a 46% increase in net profit to €17 million and a 112% surge in EBITDA to €65 million in the first half of 2024, driven by new projects, operational efficiency, and significant infrastructure project deliveries.
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52% Bias Score
Concerns Raised Over Kanal Istanbul Project's Environmental Impact and Funding
Doğan Bekin, a Turkish deputy, questioned the Kanal Istanbul project's comprehensive impact assessment and funding, citing concerns over environmental damage, water resource depletion, and increased risk of natural disasters due to extensive construction near vital water sources, particularly in the...
Concerns Raised Over Kanal Istanbul Project's Environmental Impact and Funding
Doğan Bekin, a Turkish deputy, questioned the Kanal Istanbul project's comprehensive impact assessment and funding, citing concerns over environmental damage, water resource depletion, and increased risk of natural disasters due to extensive construction near vital water sources, particularly in the...
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56% Bias Score
Premiers Pledge Collaboration with Indigenous Leaders on Major Projects
Canada's thirteen premiers committed to collaborating with Indigenous leaders on major projects, requiring their buy-in, despite internal divisions among First Nations regarding resource development and concerns over Bill C-5's potential impact on Indigenous rights.
Premiers Pledge Collaboration with Indigenous Leaders on Major Projects
Canada's thirteen premiers committed to collaborating with Indigenous leaders on major projects, requiring their buy-in, despite internal divisions among First Nations regarding resource development and concerns over Bill C-5's potential impact on Indigenous rights.
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36% Bias Score
Bill C-5 Faces Opposition Amidst Indigenous Rights and Resource Concerns
Bill C-5, a Canadian federal bill to fast-track infrastructure projects, faces significant opposition from Indigenous groups due to concerns about insufficient consultation and bypassing environmental regulations, while letter writers highlight the bill's impracticality given existing resource const...
Bill C-5 Faces Opposition Amidst Indigenous Rights and Resource Concerns
Bill C-5, a Canadian federal bill to fast-track infrastructure projects, faces significant opposition from Indigenous groups due to concerns about insufficient consultation and bypassing environmental regulations, while letter writers highlight the bill's impracticality given existing resource const...
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52% Bias Score
London "Super Sewer" CEO Receives £600,000 Pay Rise Amidst £100 Million Cost Overrun
Andy Mitchell, CEO of the Thames Tideway Tunnel project, received a £600,000 pay rise to £2.5 million, despite the project's cost increasing by £100 million to £4.6 billion; this raises concerns about executive pay in the UK's water industry, which is comprised of private monopolies.
London "Super Sewer" CEO Receives £600,000 Pay Rise Amidst £100 Million Cost Overrun
Andy Mitchell, CEO of the Thames Tideway Tunnel project, received a £600,000 pay rise to £2.5 million, despite the project's cost increasing by £100 million to £4.6 billion; this raises concerns about executive pay in the UK's water industry, which is comprised of private monopolies.
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60% Bias Score
EU Approval for Barcelona Airport Expansion Hinges on Resolving Past Environmental Damage
The €3.2 billion expansion of Barcelona-El Prat airport, planned for 2033, is contingent upon Spain resolving a 2021 European Commission infringement procedure concerning 2004 environmental damage to the Llobregat Delta from a previous expansion, demanding compensation before approval.
EU Approval for Barcelona Airport Expansion Hinges on Resolving Past Environmental Damage
The €3.2 billion expansion of Barcelona-El Prat airport, planned for 2033, is contingent upon Spain resolving a 2021 European Commission infringement procedure concerning 2004 environmental damage to the Llobregat Delta from a previous expansion, demanding compensation before approval.
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36% Bias Score
Canada Seeks Indigenous Partnership in Churchill Port Development
Canada seeks Indigenous participation in trade diversification projects, exemplified by the proposed Churchill port development, partially owned by 41 Indigenous communities, which aims to use icebreakers to extend the shipping season; however, this involves major environmental considerations and ne...
Canada Seeks Indigenous Partnership in Churchill Port Development
Canada seeks Indigenous participation in trade diversification projects, exemplified by the proposed Churchill port development, partially owned by 41 Indigenous communities, which aims to use icebreakers to extend the shipping season; however, this involves major environmental considerations and ne...
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36% Bias Score
Merivale's Lobbying Shifts Light Rail Stop, Benefiting Ivy Precinct
Merivale successfully lobbied the NSW Liberal government to move a light rail stop away from Wynyard Station and closer to its Ivy precinct, despite negative impacts on commuters and smaller businesses struggling financially due to the light rail's construction.
Merivale's Lobbying Shifts Light Rail Stop, Benefiting Ivy Precinct
Merivale successfully lobbied the NSW Liberal government to move a light rail stop away from Wynyard Station and closer to its Ivy precinct, despite negative impacts on commuters and smaller businesses struggling financially due to the light rail's construction.
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52% Bias Score
Franco-German Cooperation, Greek Official Resigns, Erdogan Seeks Arms Deals
France and Germany collaborate on a Greek electricity project; a PASOK official resigns over subsidy allegations, returning €15,667.68; Turkish President Erdogan seeks arms deals, emphasizing positive ties with European leaders but rejecting a two-state solution in Cyprus.
Franco-German Cooperation, Greek Official Resigns, Erdogan Seeks Arms Deals
France and Germany collaborate on a Greek electricity project; a PASOK official resigns over subsidy allegations, returning €15,667.68; Turkish President Erdogan seeks arms deals, emphasizing positive ties with European leaders but rejecting a two-state solution in Cyprus.
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40% Bias Score
Greece-Cyprus Interconnection Project Faces Funding Crisis
The €1.4 billion Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnection project faces a funding crisis due to geopolitical uncertainty delaying seabed surveys, potentially halting construction in August unless Nexans receives further payments; Greece's ADMIE requires regulatory approval for bank financing.
Greece-Cyprus Interconnection Project Faces Funding Crisis
The €1.4 billion Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnection project faces a funding crisis due to geopolitical uncertainty delaying seabed surveys, potentially halting construction in August unless Nexans receives further payments; Greece's ADMIE requires regulatory approval for bank financing.
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48% Bias Score
HS2 Cost Soars to £100 Billion Amidst Management Failures and Alleged Fraud
The UK government's mismanagement of the HS2 high-speed rail project led to a massive cost increase from £20 billion in 2012 to potentially £100 billion, caused by poor contract negotiation, design changes, and alleged fraud within the supply chain, resulting in potential delays and calls for reform...
HS2 Cost Soars to £100 Billion Amidst Management Failures and Alleged Fraud
The UK government's mismanagement of the HS2 high-speed rail project led to a massive cost increase from £20 billion in 2012 to potentially £100 billion, caused by poor contract negotiation, design changes, and alleged fraud within the supply chain, resulting in potential delays and calls for reform...
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60% Bias Score
German Audit Office Critiques Deutsche Bahn's Railway Overhaul Plan
Germany's Federal Audit Office criticizes Deutsche Bahn's plan to overhaul railway lines, citing missing budgetary fundamentals and the lack of success monitoring for the Riedbahn project, recommending a halt to further funding until economic viability is proven. The project's cost is in the multi-b...
German Audit Office Critiques Deutsche Bahn's Railway Overhaul Plan
Germany's Federal Audit Office criticizes Deutsche Bahn's plan to overhaul railway lines, citing missing budgetary fundamentals and the lack of success monitoring for the Riedbahn project, recommending a halt to further funding until economic viability is proven. The project's cost is in the multi-b...
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40% Bias Score
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