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US Overhauls AI Chip Export Controls, Shifting from Tiered System to Individual Agreements
The US government announced a major overhaul of its AI chip export restrictions, replacing a tiered system with individual country agreements, aiming to simplify regulations and enhance its position in global AI technology. This decision followed criticism of the previous system's complexity and pot...
US Overhauls AI Chip Export Controls, Shifting from Tiered System to Individual Agreements
The US government announced a major overhaul of its AI chip export restrictions, replacing a tiered system with individual country agreements, aiming to simplify regulations and enhance its position in global AI technology. This decision followed criticism of the previous system's complexity and pot...
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44% Bias Score
US Opposes UN Sustainable Development Plans
The Trump administration opposes UN sustainable development plans, aiming to weaken global financial reforms and reduce international cooperation on climate change and sustainable development, as revealed in an unreported UN document.
US Opposes UN Sustainable Development Plans
The Trump administration opposes UN sustainable development plans, aiming to weaken global financial reforms and reduce international cooperation on climate change and sustainable development, as revealed in an unreported UN document.
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36% Bias Score
Spanish GDP Growth Projection Lowered Due to US Trade War Uncertainty
Spain's 2025 GDP growth is projected at 2.5%, but the Airef warns that uncertainty from the US-China trade war could reduce it by up to 0.5 percentage points, despite Spain's limited direct exposure to US tariffs. Indirect effects through major European trading partners are a larger concern.
Spanish GDP Growth Projection Lowered Due to US Trade War Uncertainty
Spain's 2025 GDP growth is projected at 2.5%, but the Airef warns that uncertainty from the US-China trade war could reduce it by up to 0.5 percentage points, despite Spain's limited direct exposure to US tariffs. Indirect effects through major European trading partners are a larger concern.
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24% Bias Score
USCIS to Require Social Media Handles from Immigration Applicants
The USCIS will require social media handles from immigration applicants, following a presidential executive order aimed at identifying anti-American sentiments; this builds on a 2019 State Department policy, but raises concerns about free speech and potential for misinterpretations.
USCIS to Require Social Media Handles from Immigration Applicants
The USCIS will require social media handles from immigration applicants, following a presidential executive order aimed at identifying anti-American sentiments; this builds on a 2019 State Department policy, but raises concerns about free speech and potential for misinterpretations.
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36% Bias Score
ORR to Share Sponsors' Immigration Status with Law Enforcement
The U.S. Office for Refugee Resettlement (ORR) will share sponsors' immigration status with law enforcement, potentially discouraging families from claiming unaccompanied migrant children due to fears of detention or deportation; this follows the Trump administration's broader immigration crackdown.
ORR to Share Sponsors' Immigration Status with Law Enforcement
The U.S. Office for Refugee Resettlement (ORR) will share sponsors' immigration status with law enforcement, potentially discouraging families from claiming unaccompanied migrant children due to fears of detention or deportation; this follows the Trump administration's broader immigration crackdown.
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52% Bias Score
Bank of England Holds Interest Rate Amid Inflation, Global Uncertainty
The Bank of England maintained its key interest rate at 4.5 percent on Thursday, citing persistent inflation and global uncertainty stemming from U.S. policies, contrasting with Europe's projected growth and Germany's increased spending.
Bank of England Holds Interest Rate Amid Inflation, Global Uncertainty
The Bank of England maintained its key interest rate at 4.5 percent on Thursday, citing persistent inflation and global uncertainty stemming from U.S. policies, contrasting with Europe's projected growth and Germany's increased spending.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Halts Funding for Gain-of-Function Research
US President Donald Trump has issued a decree halting funding for gain-of-function research in certain countries, citing concerns about potential accidental leaks of pathogens, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and a recent US intelligence report suggesting the virus may have originated...
Trump Halts Funding for Gain-of-Function Research
US President Donald Trump has issued a decree halting funding for gain-of-function research in certain countries, citing concerns about potential accidental leaks of pathogens, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and a recent US intelligence report suggesting the virus may have originated...
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12% Bias Score
US Climate Tech Projects Plummet Amidst Policy Uncertainty
Due to policy reversals and new tariffs, $8 billion in US climate tech projects were canceled in the first quarter of 2025, nearly equaling the total cancellations in the 17 months after the Inflation Reduction Act's passage, while Canada is attracting investment with its stable climate policies.
US Climate Tech Projects Plummet Amidst Policy Uncertainty
Due to policy reversals and new tariffs, $8 billion in US climate tech projects were canceled in the first quarter of 2025, nearly equaling the total cancellations in the 17 months after the Inflation Reduction Act's passage, while Canada is attracting investment with its stable climate policies.
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44% Bias Score
U.S. Demands Self-Certification on Anti-Affirmative Action, Sparking European Outrage
The U.S. government is demanding European companies self-certify compliance with its anti-affirmative action laws (EO 14173), prompting outrage from European officials who emphasize that this is not required by current French law, while the U.S. states it requires no verification beyond self-certifi...
U.S. Demands Self-Certification on Anti-Affirmative Action, Sparking European Outrage
The U.S. government is demanding European companies self-certify compliance with its anti-affirmative action laws (EO 14173), prompting outrage from European officials who emphasize that this is not required by current French law, while the U.S. states it requires no verification beyond self-certifi...
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52% Bias Score
Europe Rejects US Attempt to Eliminate Diversity Initiatives
The US government, under President Trump, demanded that French and other European companies abandon their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, prompting strong pushback from French and other European officials who emphasized their commitment to DEI and national values.
Europe Rejects US Attempt to Eliminate Diversity Initiatives
The US government, under President Trump, demanded that French and other European companies abandon their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, prompting strong pushback from French and other European officials who emphasized their commitment to DEI and national values.
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40% Bias Score
OCC Greenlights TradFi-Crypto Integration
The OCC's March 2025 Interpretative Letter 1183 provides clarity for banks to engage in crypto activities, driven by industry demand and the growing significance of the crypto sector; this follows a 2020 publication and aligns with broader governmental moves toward greater crypto acceptance.
OCC Greenlights TradFi-Crypto Integration
The OCC's March 2025 Interpretative Letter 1183 provides clarity for banks to engage in crypto activities, driven by industry demand and the growing significance of the crypto sector; this follows a 2020 publication and aligns with broader governmental moves toward greater crypto acceptance.
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44% Bias Score
France's Q1 2025 GDP Growth Revised Down to 0.1%
France's National Institute of Statistics (Insee) projects a slower-than-expected 0.1% GDP growth in Q1 2025 due to government budget cuts and US trade policies, with household consumption and high savings rates offsetting some impacts.
France's Q1 2025 GDP Growth Revised Down to 0.1%
France's National Institute of Statistics (Insee) projects a slower-than-expected 0.1% GDP growth in Q1 2025 due to government budget cuts and US trade policies, with household consumption and high savings rates offsetting some impacts.
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32% Bias Score
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