U.S. Stock Futures Rise Despite Inflation Concerns
U.S. stock futures rose slightly on Wednesday morning, boosted by anticipation of economic data and Fed meeting minutes, but concerns about inflation persist after Tuesday's market decline due to robust job growth and services activity. The 10-year Treasury yield hit an eight-month high, while inves...
U.S. Stock Futures Rise Despite Inflation Concerns
U.S. stock futures rose slightly on Wednesday morning, boosted by anticipation of economic data and Fed meeting minutes, but concerns about inflation persist after Tuesday's market decline due to robust job growth and services activity. The 10-year Treasury yield hit an eight-month high, while inves...
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44% Bias Score
Massachusetts Governor Urges Trump to Fix Border Crisis After Shelter Arrest
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, after initially opposing President Trump's immigration policies, now urges him to solve the border crisis following the arrest of an illegal immigrant with drugs and a weapon at a state-run shelter; she ordered shelter inspections and a review of intake processes...
Massachusetts Governor Urges Trump to Fix Border Crisis After Shelter Arrest
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, after initially opposing President Trump's immigration policies, now urges him to solve the border crisis following the arrest of an illegal immigrant with drugs and a weapon at a state-run shelter; she ordered shelter inspections and a review of intake processes...
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48% Bias Score
DAMAC to Invest \$20 Billion in US Data Centers
Dubai's DAMAC Properties will invest at least \$20 billion in U.S. data centers across Texas, Arizona, Oklahoma, Ohio, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, and Indiana, a decision the company says was influenced by President-elect Trump's win.
DAMAC to Invest \$20 Billion in US Data Centers
Dubai's DAMAC Properties will invest at least \$20 billion in U.S. data centers across Texas, Arizona, Oklahoma, Ohio, Illinois, Louisiana, Michigan, and Indiana, a decision the company says was influenced by President-elect Trump's win.
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68% Bias Score
California's Budget: Deficit-Free Proposal Faces Federal Funding Uncertainty
California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a $322 billion budget, but its final form depends on federal funding which is threatened by the incoming Trump administration; the state's reliance on capital gains taxes from a small population segment creates budget instability.
California's Budget: Deficit-Free Proposal Faces Federal Funding Uncertainty
California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a $322 billion budget, but its final form depends on federal funding which is threatened by the incoming Trump administration; the state's reliance on capital gains taxes from a small population segment creates budget instability.
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40% Bias Score
Düsseldorf Boat Show: A Key Indicator for Italy's Nautical Industry in 2025
The Düsseldorf Boat Show (January 18-26) will be crucial for assessing the 2025 outlook for the global nautical industry, especially for Italy, a major player, facing uncertainties from global conflicts and economic slowdowns despite record 2023 revenue (€8.33 billion) and exports (€4.23 billion).
Düsseldorf Boat Show: A Key Indicator for Italy's Nautical Industry in 2025
The Düsseldorf Boat Show (January 18-26) will be crucial for assessing the 2025 outlook for the global nautical industry, especially for Italy, a major player, facing uncertainties from global conflicts and economic slowdowns despite record 2023 revenue (€8.33 billion) and exports (€4.23 billion).
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44% Bias Score
Former DOJ Officials Urge Bondi's Confirmation as Attorney General
Over 110 former Department of Justice officials from both Democratic and Republican administrations sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday urging the confirmation of Pam Bondi as Attorney General, citing her extensive experience and commitment to the rule of law.
Former DOJ Officials Urge Bondi's Confirmation as Attorney General
Over 110 former Department of Justice officials from both Democratic and Republican administrations sent a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday urging the confirmation of Pam Bondi as Attorney General, citing her extensive experience and commitment to the rule of law.
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48% Bias Score
Northeast Energy Crisis Looms Amidst Winter Storm and Regulatory Restrictions
A severe winter storm hitting the Northeast, coupled with existing state restrictions on fossil fuel development, risks causing energy shortages and price increases, creating a potential conflict with the incoming Trump administration's pro-fossil fuel stance.
Northeast Energy Crisis Looms Amidst Winter Storm and Regulatory Restrictions
A severe winter storm hitting the Northeast, coupled with existing state restrictions on fossil fuel development, risks causing energy shortages and price increases, creating a potential conflict with the incoming Trump administration's pro-fossil fuel stance.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Appoints Wall Street Veterans to Key Economic Roles
President-elect Donald Trump appointed Howard Lutnick as Secretary of Commerce and Scott Bessent as Secretary of the Treasury; both are highly successful investors with extensive business experience, but their success depends on their ability to influence President Trump's economic policies amid glo...
Trump Appoints Wall Street Veterans to Key Economic Roles
President-elect Donald Trump appointed Howard Lutnick as Secretary of Commerce and Scott Bessent as Secretary of the Treasury; both are highly successful investors with extensive business experience, but their success depends on their ability to influence President Trump's economic policies amid glo...
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52% Bias Score
California's Deficit-Free Budget Hinges on Federal Funding Uncertainty
California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, but it depends on federal funding which could be cut by the incoming Trump administration; this follows two years of significant shortfalls, and the state is preparing for potential legal battles.
California's Deficit-Free Budget Hinges on Federal Funding Uncertainty
California Governor Gavin Newsom proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit, but it depends on federal funding which could be cut by the incoming Trump administration; this follows two years of significant shortfalls, and the state is preparing for potential legal battles.
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52% Bias Score
US Job Quits Hit Pandemic Low Amidst Cooling Labor Market
The November 2024 Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey revealed a drop in quits to 3.1 million—a pandemic-era low—and decade-low hiring, despite 8.1 million job openings and low layoffs; economists anticipate the incoming administration's policies to significantly impact future labor market trends...
US Job Quits Hit Pandemic Low Amidst Cooling Labor Market
The November 2024 Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey revealed a drop in quits to 3.1 million—a pandemic-era low—and decade-low hiring, despite 8.1 million job openings and low layoffs; economists anticipate the incoming administration's policies to significantly impact future labor market trends...
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40% Bias Score
Pope Francis Names Progressive Cardinal McElroy Archbishop of Washington
Pope Francis appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy, a progressive known for his criticism of the USCCB's focus on abortion, as the new archbishop of Washington D.C., replacing Cardinal Wilton Gregory; this comes ahead of Trump's inauguration and amidst political tensions within the church.
Pope Francis Names Progressive Cardinal McElroy Archbishop of Washington
Pope Francis appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy, a progressive known for his criticism of the USCCB's focus on abortion, as the new archbishop of Washington D.C., replacing Cardinal Wilton Gregory; this comes ahead of Trump's inauguration and amidst political tensions within the church.
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40% Bias Score
Barr Resigns as Fed's Top Bank Regulator
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr announced his resignation as vice chair for supervision on February 28th, 2024, to preempt potential conflicts with the incoming Trump administration and Senate Republicans who opposed his stricter banking regulations; Barr will remain a Fed governor.
Barr Resigns as Fed's Top Bank Regulator
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr announced his resignation as vice chair for supervision on February 28th, 2024, to preempt potential conflicts with the incoming Trump administration and Senate Republicans who opposed his stricter banking regulations; Barr will remain a Fed governor.
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60% Bias Score