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Oct 24 2022
News
Facebook and Google face skeptics on Wall Street this week amid digital ads collapse
Wall Street is bracing for disaster in online advertising.
Following disappointing results from Snap last week and a 28% plunge in the stock price that sent the company’s value to its lowest since early 2019, investors are now turning their attention to ad giants Meta and Alphabet as well as reports this week from Twitter and Pinterest. They’ll also hear from Amazon and Microsoft, which
CNBCAug 22 2022
Perspectives Blog
Here's Where Democrats and Republicans Agree on the Issue of Poverty
Poverty compounds many policies and social issues, from education to incarceration, and affects communities regardless of political affiliation. This means that both sides have incentives to mitigate it, resulting in a lot of common ground on the issue.
Here are a few examples of data and stories to support that:
67% of Democrats, 73% of Independents, and 77% of Republicans are Clare AshcraftJul 01 2022
News
Atlanta Fed GDP tracker shows the U.S. economy is likely in a recession
A Federal Reserve tracker of economic growth is pointing to an increased chance that the U.S. economy has entered a recession.
Most Wall Street economists have been pointing to an increased chance of negative growth ahead, but figure it won’t come until at least 2023.
However, the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow measure, which tracks economic data in real time and adjusts continuously, sees
CNBCSep 29 2022
News
Final Q2 GDP Report Confirms Biden's Recession...Again
The third and final estimate for U.S. GDP in the second quarter was released on Thursday morning, showing that the economy with -0.6 negative growth:
The “third” estimate of GDP released today is based on more complete source data than were available for the "second" estimate issued last month. In the second estimate, the decrease in real GDP was also 0.6 percent. The update primarily
TownhallSep 09 2022
News
Over 1 million migrants allowed to stay under Biden: New York Times
President Joe Biden’s administration has reportedly allowed more than 1 million undocumented immigrants to remain in the country while they await immigration hearings, according to an analysis of “internal Homeland Security data” and “court filings” by the New York Times.
Many of those migrants, including hundreds of thousands seeking asylum, will have to wait an average of seven years
NewsNationJun 20 2022
News
North Korea abruptly stops importing COVID containment goods from China
North Korea abruptly stopped importing COVID-19 prevention and control products from China in May, trade data released by Beijing showed, after the country bought face masks and ventilators from its neighbor in previous months.
Daily new cases of fever in North Korea, as reported by its state news agency, KCNA, have been declining since the reclusive country first acknowledged in mid-
Fox News (Online News)Dec 06 2022
Perspectives Blog
Are Conservative or Liberal Media Outlets More Popular?
The AllSides Media Bias Chart™ might give the false impression that all of its featured outlets are read equally, when in reality, some have much more influence than others.
Pulling back the curtain and seeing which news sources people actually read can give us a better understanding of how the news media relates to the public. For instance, an AllSides analysis found that a handful of
Joseph RatliffSep 08 2022
Analysis
Over half of U.S. workers may be ‘quiet quitting’—and it’s been that way for decades
The idea of “quiet quitting” has taken social media by storm, as young workers on TikTok and other platforms argue that employees should only do what is required in their job description, and no more.
But a recent survey from Gallup suggests that the practice of quiet quitting is not just a social media fad. The survey firm found that around 50% of U.S. workers were “not engaged,”
FortuneSep 06 2022
Perspectives Blog
Inflation and Abortion are the Biggest Motivators for Young Voters in 2022
This piece appeared on The Fulcrum, which AllSides rates as Center. It was written by David Meyers, who is the Executive Editor of the Fulcrum
Two of the primary issues driving the news this year – abortion rights and inflation – are also driving young voters’ plans for participating in the midterm elections, according to new survey data.
But those issues are not equally
David MeyersNov 09 2022
Analysis
What bipartisanship could look like if Republicans take back the House in the midterm elections
Most House Republicans most likely to buck party leadership and side with Democrats are leaving Congress, raising questions about what bipartisanship will look like in the next Congress.
A MarketWatch analysis of roll call vote data collected by GovTrack found that four of the five House Republicans who have broken off from a Republican majority to side with the majority of Democrats
MarketWatch