Julia Shapero

Julia Shapero is a reporter at The Hill, where she covers business and economic news. She has previously written about topics such as technology, finance, and labor relations. Shapero's articles often focus on the impact of policy decisions on various industries and the economy as a whole.

Biography:  https://thehill.com/author/julia-shapero/

80%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

88%

Examples:

  • In another instance, the author quotes a company response to contradict Workers United's claims.
  • The author occasionally presents biases, such as quoting an expert with a prediction of a recession and then dismissing that prediction based on Powell's statement.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • The author does not present any clear conflicts of interest in their articles.

Contradictions

50%

Examples:

  • The author presents one instance of contradictions in which Apple rejected Epic's notarization submissions for similarity reasons and then reported the issue to the European Commission.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • The author also quotes an expert who predicts a recession and then dismisses this prediction based on Powell's statement, which contradicts the claim.
  • The author presents misleading information about Powell's statement on inflation and the economy, implying that inflation has been brought under control when it has not.

Recent Articles

Epic Games' Proposed iOS App Store Rejected by Apple: A Violation of the Digital Markets Act?

Epic Games' Proposed iOS App Store Rejected by Apple: A Violation of the Digital Markets Act?

Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024 Epic Games' attempt to bypass Apple's App Store with a direct download alternative for Fortnite was rejected, sparking controversy over alleged violation of the Digital Markets Act. Epic accused Apple of arbitrary rejection and obstruction.
Fed Chair Powell Calls for More Evidence of Inflation Easing Before Rate Cuts

Fed Chair Powell Calls for More Evidence of Inflation Easing Before Rate Cuts

Broke On: Wednesday, 03 April 2024 Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke to the Stanford Business, Government and Society forum on Wednesday. He emphasized that more evidence is needed before cutting interest rates, despite indicating earlier this year that lowering them was likely. The Fed held interest rates steady in its last meeting but has not ruled out rate cuts later this year. Inflation has cooled significantly in recent months and the labor market remains resilient, leading some to question whether rate cuts are necessary at all.

Starbucks Workers United Leads Largest Strike on Red Cup Day

Broke On: Tuesday, 14 November 2023
    Starbucks workers across the US have initiated the 'largest strike ever' on Red Cup Day. The union, Starbucks Workers United, is demanding the company address issues such as understaffing and scheduling. Starbucks workers in New York City have filed 32 additional complaints alleging that the company violated the city's labor laws. Despite the strike, Starbucks expects customers to participate in the Red Cup Day giveaway as planned.