

Texas Power Grid Shows Improvement in 2024, But Challenges Remain
The Texas power grid, managed by ERCOT, experienced improvements in 2024 due to increased solar energy generation, mitigating reliance on natural gas during peak demand and preventing widespread outages. However, challenges persist, including severe weather vulnerability and the need for increased g...
Texas Power Grid Shows Improvement in 2024, But Challenges Remain
The Texas power grid, managed by ERCOT, experienced improvements in 2024 due to increased solar energy generation, mitigating reliance on natural gas during peak demand and preventing widespread outages. However, challenges persist, including severe weather vulnerability and the need for increased g...
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48% Bias Score


Online Holiday Sales Surge 8.7% to $241.4 Billion
Online holiday sales surged 8.7% to $241.4 billion, driven by deep discounts and the rise of AI-powered shopping assistants; Adobe Analytics data shows a 1% price drop boosted demand by 1%, adding $2.25 billion in spending.
Online Holiday Sales Surge 8.7% to $241.4 Billion
Online holiday sales surged 8.7% to $241.4 billion, driven by deep discounts and the rise of AI-powered shopping assistants; Adobe Analytics data shows a 1% price drop boosted demand by 1%, adding $2.25 billion in spending.
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40% Bias Score


Severance" Season Two: A Surreal Workplace Drama Continues
Apple TV+'s "Severance" returns for a second season, picking up five months after the cliffhanger ending of season one, with the characters now aware of the extent of Lumon Industries' manipulation and the true identities of some employees, leading to increased suspense and complex emotional journey...
Severance" Season Two: A Surreal Workplace Drama Continues
Apple TV+'s "Severance" returns for a second season, picking up five months after the cliffhanger ending of season one, with the characters now aware of the extent of Lumon Industries' manipulation and the true identities of some employees, leading to increased suspense and complex emotional journey...
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24% Bias Score


Meta Eliminates Fact-Checkers, Prioritizes Community Notes
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Tuesday that his company is eliminating third-party fact-checkers from its US platforms, replacing them with community notes to prioritize free expression, simplify content policies, and mend ties with President-elect Donald Trump, relocating its trust and safet...
Meta Eliminates Fact-Checkers, Prioritizes Community Notes
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Tuesday that his company is eliminating third-party fact-checkers from its US platforms, replacing them with community notes to prioritize free expression, simplify content policies, and mend ties with President-elect Donald Trump, relocating its trust and safet...
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56% Bias Score


Meta Eliminates US Fact-Checking Program, Replacing it with Community-Based System
Meta is replacing its US fact-checking program with a community-based system called "Community Notes", similar to X's model, to reduce censorship and errors, potentially increasing the spread of misinformation but also decreasing the removal of innocent content.
Meta Eliminates US Fact-Checking Program, Replacing it with Community-Based System
Meta is replacing its US fact-checking program with a community-based system called "Community Notes", similar to X's model, to reduce censorship and errors, potentially increasing the spread of misinformation but also decreasing the removal of innocent content.
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56% Bias Score


DOD Blacklist Impacts Asian Equities Differently
The US Department of Defense added CATL and Tencent to its blacklist, causing a -7.28% drop in Tencent's Hong Kong shares but only a -2.84% drop in CATL's Mainland China shares, highlighting different investor reactions in the two markets; Mainland investors bought $1.65 billion of Hong Kong-listed ...
DOD Blacklist Impacts Asian Equities Differently
The US Department of Defense added CATL and Tencent to its blacklist, causing a -7.28% drop in Tencent's Hong Kong shares but only a -2.84% drop in CATL's Mainland China shares, highlighting different investor reactions in the two markets; Mainland investors bought $1.65 billion of Hong Kong-listed ...
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48% Bias Score

Bezos Invests Heavily in AI Robotics Startups
Jeff Bezos invested in at least nine companies in 2024, including seven AI startups and four AI-powered robotics companies, suggesting a belief in the sector's imminent commercial success, especially given Amazon's extensive use of robotics and Bezos' past investments in the field.

Bezos Invests Heavily in AI Robotics Startups
Jeff Bezos invested in at least nine companies in 2024, including seven AI startups and four AI-powered robotics companies, suggesting a belief in the sector's imminent commercial success, especially given Amazon's extensive use of robotics and Bezos' past investments in the field.
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48% Bias Score

Neustark: Carbon-Negative Concrete from Waste CO2
Neustark, founded in 2019, uses reactors at concrete recycling plants to infuse crushed concrete with captured CO2 from waste facilities, creating a carbon-negative building material; the process mineralizes CO2 into calcium carbonate, permanently storing it, and generating carbon credits.

Neustark: Carbon-Negative Concrete from Waste CO2
Neustark, founded in 2019, uses reactors at concrete recycling plants to infuse crushed concrete with captured CO2 from waste facilities, creating a carbon-negative building material; the process mineralizes CO2 into calcium carbonate, permanently storing it, and generating carbon credits.
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48% Bias Score

UK Criminalizes AI Deepfake Pornography Creation
The UK government announced a new law criminalizing the creation and sharing of AI-generated deepfake pornography, expanding existing protections against non-consensual intimate images and carrying penalties of up to two years imprisonment.

UK Criminalizes AI Deepfake Pornography Creation
The UK government announced a new law criminalizing the creation and sharing of AI-generated deepfake pornography, expanding existing protections against non-consensual intimate images and carrying penalties of up to two years imprisonment.
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44% Bias Score

Meta Appoints UFC President Dana White to Board, Strengthening Ties with Trump
Meta appointed three new board members: UFC president Dana White, auto tycoon John Elkann, and tech investor Charlie Songhurst; this follows Meta's previous efforts to improve relations with the incoming president, Donald Trump, through donations and promotions.

Meta Appoints UFC President Dana White to Board, Strengthening Ties with Trump
Meta appointed three new board members: UFC president Dana White, auto tycoon John Elkann, and tech investor Charlie Songhurst; this follows Meta's previous efforts to improve relations with the incoming president, Donald Trump, through donations and promotions.
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44% Bias Score

Meta Appoints UFC CEO Dana White to Board Amidst Efforts to Improve Relations with Republicans
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appointed Dana White, CEO of UFC, and two other executives to its board of directors, following Zuckerberg's efforts to improve relations with the Republican party, including a $1 million donation to Trump's transition and a visit to Mar-a-Lago.

Meta Appoints UFC CEO Dana White to Board Amidst Efforts to Improve Relations with Republicans
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg appointed Dana White, CEO of UFC, and two other executives to its board of directors, following Zuckerberg's efforts to improve relations with the Republican party, including a $1 million donation to Trump's transition and a visit to Mar-a-Lago.
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44% Bias Score

Lenovo Unveils Innovative Laptops with Rollable and Near-Bezel-less Displays at CES 2025
At CES 2025, Lenovo launched the ThinkBook Plus Gen 6, a rollable-screen laptop expanding from 14 inches to 16.7 inches, and the Yoga Slim 9i, a 14-inch laptop with a 98% screen-to-body ratio and a hidden 32-megapixel webcam; both are available at high price points.

Lenovo Unveils Innovative Laptops with Rollable and Near-Bezel-less Displays at CES 2025
At CES 2025, Lenovo launched the ThinkBook Plus Gen 6, a rollable-screen laptop expanding from 14 inches to 16.7 inches, and the Yoga Slim 9i, a 14-inch laptop with a 98% screen-to-body ratio and a hidden 32-megapixel webcam; both are available at high price points.
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40% Bias Score