BizNews.com media bias and reliability
Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check place BizNews.com as leaning right. We have seen it on 10 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is BizNews.com biased?
Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check place BizNews.com as leaning right. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is BizNews.com left or right?
Ad Fontes Media and Media Bias/Fact Check place BizNews.com as leaning right. In the three-way grouping used on story pages, that puts it under Right.
Is BizNews.com reliable?
The factual-reliability assessments we hold for BizNews.com are Ad Fontes Media: High factuality; Media Bias/Fact Check: Mixed factuality. These are outlet-level assessments, not a guarantee that every report is correct.
What BizNews.com has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with BizNews.com’s own report linked underneath.
Democrat Gina Hinojosa has defeated Republican incumbent Greg Abbott in the 2026 Texas governor's race. Her victory makes her the first Democrat elected governor in more than 30 years and the third woman to hold the office.
BizNews.com reported it asWall Street’s blue-wave hangover: why a Texas governor matters in Johannesburg (opens BizNews.com in a new tab)
The United States will exclude South Africa and Rwanda from the Africa-US duty-free trade deal, known as AGOA, from January 1, 2027. The decision follows concerns over trade barriers and governance practices inconsistent with the agreement's criteria.
BizNews.com reported it asUS moves to strip South Africa of AGOA benefits from 1 January 2027 (opens BizNews.com in a new tab)
Asian stock markets saw a significant rise following Anthropic's initial public offering filing, which disclosed strong revenue growth alongside substantial losses. Meta Platforms' large equity fundraising also contributed to the positive sentiment.
BizNews.com reported it asFT on Anthropic’s $2tn IPO: big returns, little say for SA investors (opens BizNews.com in a new tab)
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has secured a fourth term as Brazil's president, defeating right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro. Bolsonaro challenged the election results, while international leaders congratulated Lula on his victory and commitment to democracy.
BizNews.com reported it asThe Economist: Lula, the great survivor, makes history (opens BizNews.com in a new tab)
Relations between the United States and Ukraine are strained, with reports of disagreements between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The exact nature of these tensions remains unclear across the coverage.
BizNews.com reported it asFT’s Gideon Rachman: From Kyiv to Pretoria; Trump’s charm offensive is well and truly ended (opens BizNews.com in a new tab)
Elon Musk has publicly supported Donald Trump's criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Musk stated on X that Zelensky has "gone too far," a comment made in response to Trump's call for Ukraine to find a new president and his criticism of attacks on Russian oil refineries.
BizNews.com reported it asFT's Edward Luce: Why Trump is going for Zelenskyy’s jugular (opens BizNews.com in a new tab)
Donald Trump stated that Ukraine needs a new president capable of reaching an agreement with Russia and condemned Ukrainian attacks on Russian energy infrastructure. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha responded that President Zelensky has the support of the Ukrainian people and deserves backing.
BizNews.com reported it asFT's Edward Luce: Why Trump is going for Zelenskyy’s jugular (opens BizNews.com in a new tab)
The United States has imposed new visa restrictions on certain South African nationals, citing race-based discrimination and uncompensated land seizures. South Africa has rejected the US allegations, stating the measures are based on mischaracterised policies and fringe group information.
BizNews.com reported it asBoardroom Talk: US announces visa restrictions on SA citizens relating to racism concerns (opens BizNews.com in a new tab)
The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination 111 times during a hearing on COVID-19 origins. The resolution, opposed by all Democrats, was sent to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia for potential prosecution.
BizNews.com reported it asFauci on trial: Case for the defence - Political theatre or real reckoning? (opens BizNews.com in a new tab)
Florida's Attorney General issued a subpoena to Anthony Fauci on 29 May 2024, demanding records related to potential self-dealing during his leadership of the pandemic response. The move follows Fauci's invocation of the Fifth Amendment over 100 times during a Senate hearing last week.
BizNews.com reported it asFauci on trial: Will silence seal the historical record of the pandemic in darkness? (opens BizNews.com in a new tab)
Who says so
2 organisations have published a rating for this outlet, in their own words. Where they disagree, the disagreement is the useful part and it is left standing.
How reliably it reports fact
A rating of the newsroom in general, by others, and a different thing from the Trust score we publish on each story, which judges one piece of reporting.
High factuality
Who owns it
We hold no ownership record for BizNews.com.
Where it publishes from
- Official site
- biznews.com
- Seen publishing on
- biznews.com
- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 10
- Reports listed
- 10
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 6 August 2026
10 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
We have not seen BizNews.com cover a story that outlets rated right were largely absent from.
Across the 10 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of BizNews.com: its report arrived a median of 3 days after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 8 November 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 8 November 2026. Ratings pulled 10 October 2026.
Other outlets rated the same way
Publishers carrying the same published leaning as BizNews.com, ordered by how often we have seen them on a story. Sharing a rating is not the same as being alike.
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What we are responsible for is everything else: the ownership chain, where BizNews.com publishes from, which of our stories we have listed it on, and whether we have the right publisher at all. Tell us what is wrong and an editor reads it.
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