Sebastian Tong,

A Bloomberg reporter who covers technology and markets.

Biography:  https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ASQHEm_e2sY/sebastian-tong

17%

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 poor reputation for journalistic standards and is not considered a reliable news source.

Bias

10%

Examples:

  • Ackman ramped up his campaign against MIT president Sally Kornbluth
  • Musk Blames Anti-Defamation League for X’s US Ad Sales Slump
  • Ronaldo Signs With Saudi Arabia’s Al Nassr Football Club

Conflicts of Interest

20%

Examples:

  • Delivery Hero Has No Plans to IPO Dmart ‘at This Moment’
  • Giant Maersk Ship Freed After Running Aground by German Port
  • Visa and Mastercard Suspend Their Operations in Russia

Contradictions

5%

Examples:

  • Barbie♞ Ken
  • Canada Says Arrivals From China, HK Must Test Covid Negative
  • France, UK, Spain Demand Negative Covid Tests for China Arrivals

Deceptions

5%

Examples:

  • Musk Says SpaceX Has Spent $80 Million Out of Pocket to Support Ukraine
  • Musk Suggests ‘Slight Cost’ for Twitter Commercial Users
  • Visa and Mastercard Suspend Their Operations in Russia

Recent Articles

Bill Ackman Announces Plagiarism Checks on MIT Faculty Members, Including Journalists at CNN and The New York Times

Bill Ackman Announces Plagiarism Checks on MIT Faculty Members, Including Journalists at CNN and The New York Times

Broke On: Saturday, 06 January 2024 Bill Ackman, a billionaire investor and philanthropist, announced he will conduct plagiarism checks on all current faculty members of MIT after his wife Neri Oxman was accused of plagiarizing in her dissertation. The allegations against Oxman involve four paragraphs where she failed to use quotation marks when quoting the work of other scholars and copied multiple paragraphs from other writers without citation. Ackman has defended his wife's actions on social media, saying he will extend his plagiarism review to include journalists at CNN and The New York Times.