US Steel, Nippon Steel Sue Biden Administration Over Blocked Merger
Nippon Steel and US Steel are suing the Biden administration for blocking their \$15 billion merger, alleging political interference by the president, the United Steelworkers union, and a rival steelmaker; the lawsuit claims this cost US Steel jobs and investment.
US Steel, Nippon Steel Sue Biden Administration Over Blocked Merger
Nippon Steel and US Steel are suing the Biden administration for blocking their \$15 billion merger, alleging political interference by the president, the United Steelworkers union, and a rival steelmaker; the lawsuit claims this cost US Steel jobs and investment.
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60% Bias Score
DOE's New Water Heater Regulations Spark Outcry, Legal Challenges
The Department of Energy finalized regulations increasing gas water heater prices by an average of $450, impacting low-income households and potentially costing Rinnai America hundreds of jobs, prompting legal challenges and raising concerns about the Biden administration's climate agenda.
DOE's New Water Heater Regulations Spark Outcry, Legal Challenges
The Department of Energy finalized regulations increasing gas water heater prices by an average of $450, impacting low-income households and potentially costing Rinnai America hundreds of jobs, prompting legal challenges and raising concerns about the Biden administration's climate agenda.
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60% Bias Score
Fifth Circuit Reinstatement of Injunction Halts Corporate Transparency Act Enforcement
A U.S. District Court injunction blocking enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act's beneficial ownership reporting requirements was reinstated by a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals merits panel on December 26, 2024, creating uncertainty for millions of businesses and leaving compliance voluntary...
Fifth Circuit Reinstatement of Injunction Halts Corporate Transparency Act Enforcement
A U.S. District Court injunction blocking enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act's beneficial ownership reporting requirements was reinstated by a Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals merits panel on December 26, 2024, creating uncertainty for millions of businesses and leaving compliance voluntary...
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60% Bias Score
Trump's Plan to End Birthright Citizenship Faces Legal Challenges
President-elect Trump plans to issue an executive order ending birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants, prompting legal challenges from state attorneys general and raising concerns about the 14th Amendment, with legal experts largely opposing the move.
Trump's Plan to End Birthright Citizenship Faces Legal Challenges
President-elect Trump plans to issue an executive order ending birthright citizenship for children of undocumented immigrants, prompting legal challenges from state attorneys general and raising concerns about the 14th Amendment, with legal experts largely opposing the move.
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40% Bias Score
Fifth Circuit Reinstates Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements
A federal appeals court overturned a lower court's injunction, reinstating the requirement for most businesses to file Beneficial Ownership Reports (BOI) under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) by January 1, 2025, creating immediate compliance challenges.
Fifth Circuit Reinstates Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements
A federal appeals court overturned a lower court's injunction, reinstating the requirement for most businesses to file Beneficial Ownership Reports (BOI) under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) by January 1, 2025, creating immediate compliance challenges.
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52% Bias Score
Lawsuit Challenges Israeli Reservist Voucher Tender for Favoring Large Hotels
An association of short-term rental operators in Israel filed a lawsuit against the Ministry of Defense, challenging a NIS 750 million tender for reservist vacation vouchers due to its alleged bias toward large hotel chains, impacting small businesses and potentially violating competition principles...
Lawsuit Challenges Israeli Reservist Voucher Tender for Favoring Large Hotels
An association of short-term rental operators in Israel filed a lawsuit against the Ministry of Defense, challenging a NIS 750 million tender for reservist vacation vouchers due to its alleged bias toward large hotel chains, impacting small businesses and potentially violating competition principles...
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56% Bias Score
Biden Blocks U.S. Steel Acquisition, Faces Lawsuit
President Biden blocked a $14 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel due to national security concerns, prompting lawsuits from U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel against Biden, the United Steelworkers union president, and Cleveland-Cliffs for alleged illegal coordination to block the de...
Biden Blocks U.S. Steel Acquisition, Faces Lawsuit
President Biden blocked a $14 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel due to national security concerns, prompting lawsuits from U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel against Biden, the United Steelworkers union president, and Cleveland-Cliffs for alleged illegal coordination to block the de...
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56% Bias Score
Germany's New Property Tax: Land Value, Not Buildings, Now Determines Cost
Germany's new property tax, effective January 1st, 2024, recalculates taxes based on land value, replacing outdated data, impacting owners and renters; Baden-Württemberg uses a modified Bodenwertmodell.
Germany's New Property Tax: Land Value, Not Buildings, Now Determines Cost
Germany's new property tax, effective January 1st, 2024, recalculates taxes based on land value, replacing outdated data, impacting owners and renters; Baden-Württemberg uses a modified Bodenwertmodell.
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36% Bias Score
Turkish Disability Law Change Sparks Protests
The Van Association for the Disabled protests a new Turkish law extending the timeframe for tax exemptions on vehicle purchases for disabled individuals from 5 to 10 years, claiming it violates disability rights and the Turkish Constitution.
Turkish Disability Law Change Sparks Protests
The Van Association for the Disabled protests a new Turkish law extending the timeframe for tax exemptions on vehicle purchases for disabled individuals from 5 to 10 years, claiming it violates disability rights and the Turkish Constitution.
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56% Bias Score
First Nation Challenges Canadian Nuclear Waste Site Selection
Eagle Lake First Nation is challenging the Canadian Nuclear Waste Management Organization's decision to build a nuclear waste repository near its territory in northern Ontario, alleging it was unfairly excluded from the process and denied its right to consent, despite the organization's assertion th...
First Nation Challenges Canadian Nuclear Waste Site Selection
Eagle Lake First Nation is challenging the Canadian Nuclear Waste Management Organization's decision to build a nuclear waste repository near its territory in northern Ontario, alleging it was unfairly excluded from the process and denied its right to consent, despite the organization's assertion th...
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32% Bias Score
Evanston's Reparations Program Faces Legal Challenge
Evanston, Illinois, launched a reparations program in 2022, distributing $25,000 to over 200 Black residents for historical housing discrimination between 1919 and 1969; however, a lawsuit challenges its constitutionality.
Evanston's Reparations Program Faces Legal Challenge
Evanston, Illinois, launched a reparations program in 2022, distributing $25,000 to over 200 Black residents for historical housing discrimination between 1919 and 1969; however, a lawsuit challenges its constitutionality.
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44% Bias Score
Georgia Court Disqualifies DA Willis from Trump Election Case
A Georgia appeals court disqualified District Attorney Fani Willis and her office from prosecuting Donald Trump in an election interference case due to an alleged conflict of interest stemming from Willis's relationship with a special prosecutor; the ruling is expected to be appealed.
Georgia Court Disqualifies DA Willis from Trump Election Case
A Georgia appeals court disqualified District Attorney Fani Willis and her office from prosecuting Donald Trump in an election interference case due to an alleged conflict of interest stemming from Willis's relationship with a special prosecutor; the ruling is expected to be appealed.
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48% Bias Score