Consultants warned Aberdeen boss against Abrdn rebrand
Marketing firm Wolff Olins wanted its name off asset manager’s promotional material
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Abrdn’s Rebrand Reversal and a History of Corporate Missteps
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Aguilar: Democrats still working to unite party against GOP spending bill
The head of the House Democratic Caucus said Tuesday that party leaders are still working to unite their troops against the Republicans’ spending bill. Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-Calif.) bashed the GOP ...The Hill - 1d -
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Ocasio-Cortez warns Senate Democrats over advancing stopgap spending measure
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) urged her Democratic colleagues in the Senate to vote against the House-passed stopgap spending measure, warning them to be weary of "procedural games." “It ...The Hill - 16h -
Salah seals comeback win for Liverpool against Southampton to stretch lead
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Experts warn against dangerous misconception about rising cost of groceries — here's what you need to know
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Russian strikes on Ukraine kill more than 20 as Polish prime minister warns against appeasement
Russia launched heavy aerial attacks on Ukraine for a second night Saturday after the United States stopped sharing satellite images with the Ukrainian government, officials said.NBC News - 3d -
Destiny 2 Rushdown Guide - Boss Rush Challenge, Rewards, And Encounters Explained
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Robert De Niro on playing a crime boss in "The Alto Knights"
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Diablo 4 Season 8 Is All About Bosses, And It's Bringing Back A Fan-Favorite
Diablo 4 Season 8 will be all about taking on the game's endgame bosses and channeling their powers, Blizzard revealed, along the way confirming the return of one of the franchise's biggest bosses ...GameSpot - 2d -
Sons worst affected by smoking in pregnancy, study suggests
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Why 'excessive heat warnings' won't be part of the forecast
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Revealed: second Kremlin spy ring targeting Russian dissidents discovered in UK
After the spying convictions of six Bulgarians, police have warned of further Russian operations against opponents. A second Kremlin spy operation has been discovered targeting Russian dissidents ...The Guardian - 4d -
Former mafia boss shot dead on Grenoble motorway
Jean-Pierre Maldera's death comes ten years after the disappearance of his brother Robert.BBC News - 12h -
US colleges warned of ‘enforcement actions’ over antisemitism allegations
Warning comes after cancellation of $400m in funding to Columbia and detention of student activist Mahmoud Khalil. The US education department’s civil rights office issued warnings on Monday to ...The Guardian - 1d -
Whistleblower warns of recent DOJ firings and demotions
An 18-year veteran of the Department of Justice is warning about a recent wave of firings and demotions, suggesting independence and fairness could be on the chopping block in favor of loyalty to ...CBS News - 19h -
Trump Officials Warn 60 Colleges of Possible Antisemitism Penalties
The administration’s warning came just after it pulled hundreds of millions of dollars from Columbia University.The New York Times - 2d -
'Volatility and conflict’: Business leaders sound warnings over Trump's tariffs
Ray Dalio warned of "fighting" between countries over tariffs, while Marc Benioff said reciprocity needs to be consistent or risk "volatility and conflict."CNBC - 4h -
Americans should ‘absolutely not’ brace for recession despite bank warnings: Commerce secretary
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick says Americans should “absolutely not” brace for a recession amid warning signs from major banks like JP Morgan and ...NBC News - 3d -
Education Secretary Linda McMahon warns 60 colleges over antisemitism on campus
Dozens of universities across the country received a federal government warning on Monday over their obligation to protect Jewish students on campus, just as President Donald Trump's administration ...NBC News - 1d -
'Wealthy tax dodgers' could benefit from IRS layoffs, Democrats warn
As the IRS faces mass layoffs, Congressional Democrats warn those staffing cuts could undermine the agency’s progress in collecting unpaid funds from “wealthy tax dodgers.”NBC News - 1d -
Syrian defence ministry says military operation over and forces ‘paving way for life to return to normal’ – Middle East crisis live
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Robert De Niro on taking dual crime boss roles in "The Alto Knights"
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Man City boss Taylor sacked five days before cup final
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Ex-Barclays boss Staley accuses regulator of ‘destroying’ his reputation
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Blizzard Boss Says More TV Shows And Movies Are Possible
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Quakes reign could define ex-USMNT boss Arena's complicated legacy
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Boss of bankrupt Northvolt urges Europe to invest in homegrown battery sector
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Senate Republicans push Trump for debt ceiling plan
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Portugal faces fresh elections after government collapses over ethics scandal
Prime Minister Luís Montenegro loses confidence vote over consultancy he tried to transfer to his familyFinancial Times - 1d -
PwC cuts record number of UK partners and halts tech apprenticeship scheme
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Dortmund rally against Lille to reach quarter-finals
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Celine Dion warns fans about 'fake and not approved' AI-generated music credited to her
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Ray Dalio warns that mounting U.S. debt problems could lead to ‘shocking developments'
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Rage Against Elon Musk Turns Tesla Into a Target
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