EU 5G Networks: Persistent Chinese Presence Despite Security Strategy
Despite a 2019 EU strategy to limit high-risk 5G vendors, 34% of EU radio access networks remained Chinese by late 2024, with variation among member states; Italy's share dropped to 35% due to Golden Power measures, while Germany's remained at 59%.
EU 5G Networks: Persistent Chinese Presence Despite Security Strategy
Despite a 2019 EU strategy to limit high-risk 5G vendors, 34% of EU radio access networks remained Chinese by late 2024, with variation among member states; Italy's share dropped to 35% due to Golden Power measures, while Germany's remained at 59%.
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52% Bias Score
Wall Street Banks Smash Records Amidst Merger and Acquisition Boom
American investment banks like JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs reported record profits in the fourth quarter of 2024, exceeding expectations due to increased trading activity, a rise in investment banking deals, and the anticipation of a surge in mergers and acquisitions fueled by a more favorable ...
Wall Street Banks Smash Records Amidst Merger and Acquisition Boom
American investment banks like JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs reported record profits in the fourth quarter of 2024, exceeding expectations due to increased trading activity, a rise in investment banking deals, and the anticipation of a surge in mergers and acquisitions fueled by a more favorable ...
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56% Bias Score
Zoox Aims for 2025 RoboTaxi Launch in Las Vegas
Amazon's Zoox plans to launch commercial robotaxi services in Las Vegas this year, expanding to San Francisco and other cities later, using a purpose-built vehicle without manual controls, despite challenges and setbacks in the autonomous vehicle industry.
Zoox Aims for 2025 RoboTaxi Launch in Las Vegas
Amazon's Zoox plans to launch commercial robotaxi services in Las Vegas this year, expanding to San Francisco and other cities later, using a purpose-built vehicle without manual controls, despite challenges and setbacks in the autonomous vehicle industry.
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44% Bias Score
Supreme Court Upholds Potential TikTok Ban
The US Supreme Court upheld a law that will ban TikTok downloads starting Sunday unless its Chinese parent company sells it by January 19th, leaving millions of users and businesses in limbo due to national security concerns.
Supreme Court Upholds Potential TikTok Ban
The US Supreme Court upheld a law that will ban TikTok downloads starting Sunday unless its Chinese parent company sells it by January 19th, leaving millions of users and businesses in limbo due to national security concerns.
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48% Bias Score
Severance Season Two: Mark's Rebellion Against Lumon's Corporate Control
Severance season two opens with Mark returning to Lumon to discover his team replaced and Harmony demoted, while Milchick is promoted; the company attempts damage control, but Mark challenges the system, mirroring real-world anxieties about corporate power shifts post-Great Resignation.
Severance Season Two: Mark's Rebellion Against Lumon's Corporate Control
Severance season two opens with Mark returning to Lumon to discover his team replaced and Harmony demoted, while Milchick is promoted; the company attempts damage control, but Mark challenges the system, mirroring real-world anxieties about corporate power shifts post-Great Resignation.
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48% Bias Score
SpaceX Starship Explosion Causes Ground Shaking, Flight Diversions in Turks and Caicos
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded over the Bahamas on Thursday, scattering debris across the Turks and Caicos Islands, causing ground shaking, prompting flight diversions, and leading to investigations by the FAA and Turks and Caicos officials.
SpaceX Starship Explosion Causes Ground Shaking, Flight Diversions in Turks and Caicos
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded over the Bahamas on Thursday, scattering debris across the Turks and Caicos Islands, causing ground shaking, prompting flight diversions, and leading to investigations by the FAA and Turks and Caicos officials.
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28% Bias Score
UK's £47 Billion AI Plan Prompts Mixed Reactions
British Prime Minister Kier Starmer announced a 50-point AI plan aiming for a £47 billion annual economic boost within a decade, prompting mixed reactions due to potential job losses and environmental concerns, while various sectors already utilize AI for efficiency gains.
UK's £47 Billion AI Plan Prompts Mixed Reactions
British Prime Minister Kier Starmer announced a 50-point AI plan aiming for a £47 billion annual economic boost within a decade, prompting mixed reactions due to potential job losses and environmental concerns, while various sectors already utilize AI for efficiency gains.
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44% Bias Score
El Zonte: Bitcoin, Surf, and El Salvador's Path to Recovery
El Zonte, a small Salvadoran fishing village, has become a Bitcoin hub, impacting local businesses and tourism while reflecting El Salvador's broader economic and social reforms; however, the long-term effects of Bitcoin's integration remain uncertain.
El Zonte: Bitcoin, Surf, and El Salvador's Path to Recovery
El Zonte, a small Salvadoran fishing village, has become a Bitcoin hub, impacting local businesses and tourism while reflecting El Salvador's broader economic and social reforms; however, the long-term effects of Bitcoin's integration remain uncertain.
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36% Bias Score
TikTok Ban Fuels Mass Migration to Chinese App RedNote
Facing an imminent US ban, millions of TikTok users are migrating to the Chinese social media app RedNote, which has become the top downloaded app in the US App Store due to the exodus of "TikTok refugees", who are largely young, urban women, seeking lifestyle advice and community.
TikTok Ban Fuels Mass Migration to Chinese App RedNote
Facing an imminent US ban, millions of TikTok users are migrating to the Chinese social media app RedNote, which has become the top downloaded app in the US App Store due to the exodus of "TikTok refugees", who are largely young, urban women, seeking lifestyle advice and community.
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48% Bias Score
Germany's ePA System Faces Major Security Risks
Germany's new electronic patient file (ePA) system, launched in January 2024, faces significant security flaws, including extended access times for healthcare providers and lack of granular control over data access, potentially exposing 70 million patients' data to unauthorized access and raising se...
Germany's ePA System Faces Major Security Risks
Germany's new electronic patient file (ePA) system, launched in January 2024, faces significant security flaws, including extended access times for healthcare providers and lack of granular control over data access, potentially exposing 70 million patients' data to unauthorized access and raising se...
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56% Bias Score
TikTok Ban Drives US Users to Xiaohongshu, Fostering Unexpected Cross-Cultural Exchange
Amidst a potential TikTok ban in the US, millions of users flocked to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu, making it the top downloaded app and fostering an unexpected cross-cultural exchange between American and Chinese users.
TikTok Ban Drives US Users to Xiaohongshu, Fostering Unexpected Cross-Cultural Exchange
Amidst a potential TikTok ban in the US, millions of users flocked to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu, making it the top downloaded app and fostering an unexpected cross-cultural exchange between American and Chinese users.
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44% Bias Score
Global EV Sales Hit Record in 2024 Despite Regional Variations
Global electric vehicle sales reached a record 17.1 million units in 2024, a 25% increase; however, growth varied regionally, with China surging 40%, North America up 9%, and Europe down 3% due to policy changes.
Global EV Sales Hit Record in 2024 Despite Regional Variations
Global electric vehicle sales reached a record 17.1 million units in 2024, a 25% increase; however, growth varied regionally, with China surging 40%, North America up 9%, and Europe down 3% due to policy changes.
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36% Bias Score