Japan, U.S. to Hold Defense Talks Amid China Concerns
Japanese and U.S. defense ministers will meet in Japan in late March to discuss countering China's regional security challenges, reaffirming peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, and potentially enhancing Japan's defense capabilities.
Japan, U.S. to Hold Defense Talks Amid China Concerns
Japanese and U.S. defense ministers will meet in Japan in late March to discuss countering China's regional security challenges, reaffirming peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, and potentially enhancing Japan's defense capabilities.
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4% Bias Score
Trump's Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Spark Global Backlash
President Trump implemented a 25% tariff increase on all steel and aluminum imports, prompting international condemnation and threats of retaliatory measures from Canada, the EU, India, and China, who argue the move will harm consumers and businesses globally.
Trump's Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Spark Global Backlash
President Trump implemented a 25% tariff increase on all steel and aluminum imports, prompting international condemnation and threats of retaliatory measures from Canada, the EU, India, and China, who argue the move will harm consumers and businesses globally.
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48% Bias Score
Modi Seeks to Navigate Trade Tensions During Washington Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Washington aims to strengthen ties with President Trump despite trade tensions and concerns over tariffs; India has already made concessions, lowering tariffs on some U.S. products and facilitating the return of migrants, while also seeking to increase defense...
Modi Seeks to Navigate Trade Tensions During Washington Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Washington aims to strengthen ties with President Trump despite trade tensions and concerns over tariffs; India has already made concessions, lowering tariffs on some U.S. products and facilitating the return of migrants, while also seeking to increase defense...
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44% Bias Score
EU-US Trade Tensions Rise Amidst Tariffs and Regulatory Disputes
Following US tariffs on European aluminum and steel, the EU President and US Vice President met in Paris, with the EU promising retaliatory measures and the US urging regulatory easing. Discussions also covered AI regulations and future cooperation, including potential US support for Ukraine.
EU-US Trade Tensions Rise Amidst Tariffs and Regulatory Disputes
Following US tariffs on European aluminum and steel, the EU President and US Vice President met in Paris, with the EU promising retaliatory measures and the US urging regulatory easing. Discussions also covered AI regulations and future cooperation, including potential US support for Ukraine.
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40% Bias Score
French Wine Industry Braces for Potential US Tariffs Amidst Record Wine Paris Attendance
The Wine Paris trade show, held February 10-12, 2025, saw strong attendance despite looming US tariffs on French wine, with exhibitors focusing on business as usual while strategizing to diversify their export markets to mitigate the risk of a potential 15-20% market loss.
French Wine Industry Braces for Potential US Tariffs Amidst Record Wine Paris Attendance
The Wine Paris trade show, held February 10-12, 2025, saw strong attendance despite looming US tariffs on French wine, with exhibitors focusing on business as usual while strategizing to diversify their export markets to mitigate the risk of a potential 15-20% market loss.
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40% Bias Score
McConnell Condemns Trump's Tariffs, Citing Economic Harm
Senator Mitch McConnell criticized President Trump's tariffs, warning of negative economic consequences for American families and businesses, particularly impacting Kentucky's agriculture, auto, and bourbon industries; the op-ed is a rare public rebuke from a senior Republican.
McConnell Condemns Trump's Tariffs, Citing Economic Harm
Senator Mitch McConnell criticized President Trump's tariffs, warning of negative economic consequences for American families and businesses, particularly impacting Kentucky's agriculture, auto, and bourbon industries; the op-ed is a rare public rebuke from a senior Republican.
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40% Bias Score
Modi Seeks to Strengthen US-India Ties Amidst Tariff Concerns
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Washington to discuss trade and security with President Trump amid concerns over potential tariffs and the ongoing trade imbalance; India has already taken some steps to address these concerns, including tariff reductions and migrant repatriation.
Modi Seeks to Strengthen US-India Ties Amidst Tariff Concerns
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Washington to discuss trade and security with President Trump amid concerns over potential tariffs and the ongoing trade imbalance; India has already taken some steps to address these concerns, including tariff reductions and migrant repatriation.
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32% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs Force Canada to Re-evaluate Digital and Cultural Policies
President Trump's threatened tariffs on Canadian goods, excluding energy, signal a potential trade war, forcing Canada to re-evaluate its interprovincial trade barriers, explore new markets, and potentially overhaul its long-standing digital and cultural policies, including mandated payments for str...
Trump Tariffs Force Canada to Re-evaluate Digital and Cultural Policies
President Trump's threatened tariffs on Canadian goods, excluding energy, signal a potential trade war, forcing Canada to re-evaluate its interprovincial trade barriers, explore new markets, and potentially overhaul its long-standing digital and cultural policies, including mandated payments for str...
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs: Economic Harm Despite Claims of Benefit
Donald Trump's tariff policies, contrary to his claims, are widely considered by economists to harm the US economy, based on historical examples and the principles of free trade, while benefiting only a few African nations.
Trump's Tariffs: Economic Harm Despite Claims of Benefit
Donald Trump's tariff policies, contrary to his claims, are widely considered by economists to harm the US economy, based on historical examples and the principles of free trade, while benefiting only a few African nations.
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56% Bias Score
McKinley's Tariffs: Revenue Impact and Economic Debate
In 1890, William McKinley's legislation increased tariffs on imported goods to around 50%, resulting in tariffs providing more than half of U.S. government revenue. However, modern economic analysis disputes the notion that these tariffs alone created significant wealth.
McKinley's Tariffs: Revenue Impact and Economic Debate
In 1890, William McKinley's legislation increased tariffs on imported goods to around 50%, resulting in tariffs providing more than half of U.S. government revenue. However, modern economic analysis disputes the notion that these tariffs alone created significant wealth.
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48% Bias Score
Coca-Cola May Increase Plastic Use Due to Aluminum Tariffs
Facing 25% tariffs on imported aluminum, Coca-Cola plans to increase plastic bottle usage, potentially reversing sustainability efforts, despite being named the world's top plastic polluter in 2023.
Coca-Cola May Increase Plastic Use Due to Aluminum Tariffs
Facing 25% tariffs on imported aluminum, Coca-Cola plans to increase plastic bottle usage, potentially reversing sustainability efforts, despite being named the world's top plastic polluter in 2023.
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44% Bias Score
Tim Hortons Shifts to Canadian Suppliers to Counter Potential U.S. Tariffs
Tim Hortons is switching to Canadian suppliers for some U.S.-sourced goods, primarily packaging, to mitigate the impact of potential U.S. tariffs on its Canadian franchisees and improve their profitability; this proactive measure follows a two-year push to boost franchisee earnings and customer traf...
Tim Hortons Shifts to Canadian Suppliers to Counter Potential U.S. Tariffs
Tim Hortons is switching to Canadian suppliers for some U.S.-sourced goods, primarily packaging, to mitigate the impact of potential U.S. tariffs on its Canadian franchisees and improve their profitability; this proactive measure follows a two-year push to boost franchisee earnings and customer traf...
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40% Bias Score