US Businesses Divided Over Trump's Proposed Tariffs
Proposed tariffs on imports are dividing US businesses; some welcome them as a defense against foreign competition, while others fear higher costs for consumers, impacting affordability and potentially inflation.
US Businesses Divided Over Trump's Proposed Tariffs
Proposed tariffs on imports are dividing US businesses; some welcome them as a defense against foreign competition, while others fear higher costs for consumers, impacting affordability and potentially inflation.
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36% Bias Score
Astros Trade Kyle Tucker to Cubs in Blockbuster Deal
The Houston Astros traded star outfielder Kyle Tucker to the Chicago Cubs for infielder Isaac Paredes, pitcher Hayden Wesneski, and prospect Cam Smith; this reflects the Astros' need to reduce payroll and rebuild their farm system, while the Cubs gain a significant offensive upgrade.
Astros Trade Kyle Tucker to Cubs in Blockbuster Deal
The Houston Astros traded star outfielder Kyle Tucker to the Chicago Cubs for infielder Isaac Paredes, pitcher Hayden Wesneski, and prospect Cam Smith; this reflects the Astros' need to reduce payroll and rebuild their farm system, while the Cubs gain a significant offensive upgrade.
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40% Bias Score
Warriors Acquire Schröder, Enhance Trade Flexibility
The Golden State Warriors traded De'Anthony Melton and three second-round picks to acquire Dennis Schröder from the Brooklyn Nets, a move strategically timed to maximize their trade flexibility under new NBA CBA rules, allowing them to pursue a star player before the trade deadline.
Warriors Acquire Schröder, Enhance Trade Flexibility
The Golden State Warriors traded De'Anthony Melton and three second-round picks to acquire Dennis Schröder from the Brooklyn Nets, a move strategically timed to maximize their trade flexibility under new NBA CBA rules, allowing them to pursue a star player before the trade deadline.
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40% Bias Score
Britain Joins CPTPP, Boosting Bloc's Global Economic Output
Britain joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on Sunday, increasing the trade bloc's membership to 12 and its share of global economic output to 15 percent, marking the first expansion since 2018.
Britain Joins CPTPP, Boosting Bloc's Global Economic Output
Britain joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on Sunday, increasing the trade bloc's membership to 12 and its share of global economic output to 15 percent, marking the first expansion since 2018.
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0% Bias Score
A's Acquire Starting Pitcher Jeffrey Springs in Trade with Rays
The Oakland A's acquired starting pitcher Jeffrey Springs and left-hander Jacob Lopez from the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday for Joe Boyle, Jacob Watters, Will Simpson, and a 2025 draft pick, adding depth to their pitching rotation ahead of their move to Sacramento.
A's Acquire Starting Pitcher Jeffrey Springs in Trade with Rays
The Oakland A's acquired starting pitcher Jeffrey Springs and left-hander Jacob Lopez from the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday for Joe Boyle, Jacob Watters, Will Simpson, and a 2025 draft pick, adding depth to their pitching rotation ahead of their move to Sacramento.
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28% Bias Score
US-Canada Border Cooperation Collapses After 2024 Election
President-elect Trump's threat of tariffs on Canadian exports unless Canada addresses drug smuggling and illegal border crossings has ended cooperative border management, reversing decades of progress.
US-Canada Border Cooperation Collapses After 2024 Election
President-elect Trump's threat of tariffs on Canadian exports unless Canada addresses drug smuggling and illegal border crossings has ended cooperative border management, reversing decades of progress.
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48% Bias Score
India's Economic Growth: Challenges and Opportunities
India's economy, despite growing at 5.4 percent (below the predicted 7 percent), is the fastest growing among large economies, presenting significant opportunities and challenges for global trade and investment partnerships, particularly with the UK.
India's Economic Growth: Challenges and Opportunities
India's economy, despite growing at 5.4 percent (below the predicted 7 percent), is the fastest growing among large economies, presenting significant opportunities and challenges for global trade and investment partnerships, particularly with the UK.
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40% Bias Score
NAFTA at 30: Economic Growth and Uncertain Future for Mexico
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), implemented in 1994, significantly boosted Mexico's exports and foreign direct investment but also led to the decline of certain domestic industries; its renegotiated successor, the USMCA, faces uncertainty due to potential US policy changes and Mexic...
NAFTA at 30: Economic Growth and Uncertain Future for Mexico
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), implemented in 1994, significantly boosted Mexico's exports and foreign direct investment but also led to the decline of certain domestic industries; its renegotiated successor, the USMCA, faces uncertainty due to potential US policy changes and Mexic...
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40% Bias Score
Astros Pursue Arenado, Potentially Replacing Bregman
The Houston Astros are in serious talks to acquire St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado, a move that could signal the end of their pursuit of Alex Bregman. Arenado's no-trade clause allows him final say, and his $74 million, three-year contract will require the Cardinals to contribute fin...
Astros Pursue Arenado, Potentially Replacing Bregman
The Houston Astros are in serious talks to acquire St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado, a move that could signal the end of their pursuit of Alex Bregman. Arenado's no-trade clause allows him final say, and his $74 million, three-year contract will require the Cardinals to contribute fin...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs Divide Businesses: Protection vs. Increased Costs
President Trump's proposed tariffs are creating a rift among American businesses, with some celebrating potential protection from foreign competition while others anticipate increased costs and decreased sales, impacting consumer prices.
Trump Tariffs Divide Businesses: Protection vs. Increased Costs
President Trump's proposed tariffs are creating a rift among American businesses, with some celebrating potential protection from foreign competition while others anticipate increased costs and decreased sales, impacting consumer prices.
Progress
44% Bias Score
France Urges EU Industrial Emergency Plans to Counter US, China Competition
French Minister Marc Ferracci urges immediate EU-wide "emergency plans" for the automobile, steel, and chemical sectors due to US and Chinese competition, proposing solutions such as pilot markets for decarbonized products, commercial coherence, and a carbon border adjustment mechanism.
France Urges EU Industrial Emergency Plans to Counter US, China Competition
French Minister Marc Ferracci urges immediate EU-wide "emergency plans" for the automobile, steel, and chemical sectors due to US and Chinese competition, proposing solutions such as pilot markets for decarbonized products, commercial coherence, and a carbon border adjustment mechanism.
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40% Bias Score
EU Safety Rules Force UK Small Businesses to Halt EU Sales
New EU product safety rules are forcing some UK small businesses to halt sales to Northern Ireland and the EU due to increased compliance requirements; the UK government's support is lacking, says the DUP.
EU Safety Rules Force UK Small Businesses to Halt EU Sales
New EU product safety rules are forcing some UK small businesses to halt sales to Northern Ireland and the EU due to increased compliance requirements; the UK government's support is lacking, says the DUP.
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52% Bias Score