Gender Imbalance in Music Production: A 6.5% Female Presence
A Spotify and USC Annenberg study reveals that only 6.5% of music producers are women globally, while Billboard charts show only 64 women among 1,972 producers in the last nine years; this underrepresentation is due to systemic biases and lack of visibility but is changing with the rise of home stud...
Gender Imbalance in Music Production: A 6.5% Female Presence
A Spotify and USC Annenberg study reveals that only 6.5% of music producers are women globally, while Billboard charts show only 64 women among 1,972 producers in the last nine years; this underrepresentation is due to systemic biases and lack of visibility but is changing with the rise of home stud...
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52% Bias Score
Granada House Fire: Mother Under Investigation for Homicide
A six-year-old boy died in a house fire in Granada, Spain on May 15, 2023; his mother is under investigation for homicide and is in provisional prison while awaiting trial by jury; the cause of the fire is still under investigation.
Granada House Fire: Mother Under Investigation for Homicide
A six-year-old boy died in a house fire in Granada, Spain on May 15, 2023; his mother is under investigation for homicide and is in provisional prison while awaiting trial by jury; the cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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44% Bias Score
Chinese Firm Invests in Spanish Lithium-ion Battery Plant
Shenzhen Dynanonic and ICL will invest 285 million euros in a new lithium-ion battery plant in Sallent, Spain, producing lithium iron phosphate for electric vehicle batteries, capitalizing on Spain's strategic location and growing EV market.
Chinese Firm Invests in Spanish Lithium-ion Battery Plant
Shenzhen Dynanonic and ICL will invest 285 million euros in a new lithium-ion battery plant in Sallent, Spain, producing lithium iron phosphate for electric vehicle batteries, capitalizing on Spain's strategic location and growing EV market.
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Police Crack Down on Neapolitan Watch Theft Ring
Spanish National Police arrested 36 people (8 in Italy) for stealing nearly âŹ2 million in luxury watches, solving 49 cases across Spain, primarily in Ibiza, Madrid, Barcelona, and Marbella, and recovering 12 watches.
Spanish Police Crack Down on Neapolitan Watch Theft Ring
Spanish National Police arrested 36 people (8 in Italy) for stealing nearly âŹ2 million in luxury watches, solving 49 cases across Spain, primarily in Ibiza, Madrid, Barcelona, and Marbella, and recovering 12 watches.
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44% Bias Score
Crisis at Spain's Top Cancer Research Center: Director Faces Dismissal Amidst Funding Shortfalls and Harassment Allegations
Internal reports reveal a major crisis at Spain's top cancer research center, the CNIO, citing a significant drop in scientific output, financial mismanagement, and multiple harassment allegations against its director, MarĂa Blasco, potentially leading to her dismissal on January 29th.
Crisis at Spain's Top Cancer Research Center: Director Faces Dismissal Amidst Funding Shortfalls and Harassment Allegations
Internal reports reveal a major crisis at Spain's top cancer research center, the CNIO, citing a significant drop in scientific output, financial mismanagement, and multiple harassment allegations against its director, MarĂa Blasco, potentially leading to her dismissal on January 29th.
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64% Bias Score
Almaraz Nuclear Plant Closure Threatens Extremadura's Economy
On a cold morning, nearly 10,000 people protested the planned 2027-2028 closure of Spain's Almaraz nuclear plant, fearing its negative impact on the Campo Arañuelo region's economy and population, which has seen a significant population increase thanks to the plant.
Almaraz Nuclear Plant Closure Threatens Extremadura's Economy
On a cold morning, nearly 10,000 people protested the planned 2027-2028 closure of Spain's Almaraz nuclear plant, fearing its negative impact on the Campo Arañuelo region's economy and population, which has seen a significant population increase thanks to the plant.
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64% Bias Score
Almaraz Nuclear Plant Closure Threatens Regional Economic Prosperity
The planned closure of the Almaraz nuclear power plant in 2027-2028 threatens the economic prosperity of Almaraz (CĂĄceres, Spain) and its surrounding region, impacting approximately four million households and potentially reversing the population growth from 300 to 1768 inhabitants since its opening...
Almaraz Nuclear Plant Closure Threatens Regional Economic Prosperity
The planned closure of the Almaraz nuclear power plant in 2027-2028 threatens the economic prosperity of Almaraz (CĂĄceres, Spain) and its surrounding region, impacting approximately four million households and potentially reversing the population growth from 300 to 1768 inhabitants since its opening...
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64% Bias Score
Ski Lift Collapse Injures Ten at Spanish Resort
A ski lift malfunction at the AstĂșn resort in the Aragon region of northeastern Spain injured ten people, two seriously, after around 30 passengers fell into the snow on Saturday.
Ski Lift Collapse Injures Ten at Spanish Resort
A ski lift malfunction at the AstĂșn resort in the Aragon region of northeastern Spain injured ten people, two seriously, after around 30 passengers fell into the snow on Saturday.
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24% Bias Score
TelefĂłnica Chairman Faces Potential âŹ23 Million Payout Upon Dismissal
TelefĂłnica's chairman, JosĂ© MarĂa Ălvarez-Pallete, faces potential dismissal proposed by SEPI, potentially receiving a âŹ23 million termination payment plus an additional âŹ11.4 million from a separate executive plan, though both are incompatible; the decision will be voted on by the board.
TelefĂłnica Chairman Faces Potential âŹ23 Million Payout Upon Dismissal
TelefĂłnica's chairman, JosĂ© MarĂa Ălvarez-Pallete, faces potential dismissal proposed by SEPI, potentially receiving a âŹ23 million termination payment plus an additional âŹ11.4 million from a separate executive plan, though both are incompatible; the decision will be voted on by the board.
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52% Bias Score
Ski Lift Malfunction at AstĂșn Resort Injures 30 in Spain
A ski lift malfunction at the AstĂșn ski resort in Aragon, Spain, injured at least 30 people, with eight sustaining very serious injuries and one woman in critical condition; approximately 80 people were initially trapped, and the resort is closed for investigation.
Ski Lift Malfunction at AstĂșn Resort Injures 30 in Spain
A ski lift malfunction at the AstĂșn ski resort in Aragon, Spain, injured at least 30 people, with eight sustaining very serious injuries and one woman in critical condition; approximately 80 people were initially trapped, and the resort is closed for investigation.
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24% Bias Score
Soaring Temporary Disability Costs in Spain Prompt Government Review
Spain's spending on temporary disability benefits has skyrocketed 171% since 2014 to âŹ13.59 billion in 2022, prompting the AIReF to analyze the causes and propose solutions, comparing Spain to other EU countries with higher sickness absence rates.
Soaring Temporary Disability Costs in Spain Prompt Government Review
Spain's spending on temporary disability benefits has skyrocketed 171% since 2014 to âŹ13.59 billion in 2022, prompting the AIReF to analyze the causes and propose solutions, comparing Spain to other EU countries with higher sickness absence rates.
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44% Bias Score
Ryanair-Aena Dispute: Accusations of Deceptive Fees and Regional Airport Cuts
Ryanair accuses Aena, the Spanish airport operator, of deceptive airport fee policies, leading to the cancellation of 800,000 seats in seven regional airports and prompting a sharp rebuke from Aena, which defends its low fees and accuses Ryanair of seeking an unfair wealth transfer.
Ryanair-Aena Dispute: Accusations of Deceptive Fees and Regional Airport Cuts
Ryanair accuses Aena, the Spanish airport operator, of deceptive airport fee policies, leading to the cancellation of 800,000 seats in seven regional airports and prompting a sharp rebuke from Aena, which defends its low fees and accuses Ryanair of seeking an unfair wealth transfer.
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56% Bias Score