UK asset manager Abrdn renames itself Aberdeen
Company says move will end ‘distractions’ after widely ridiculed rebranding in 2021
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UK watchdog probes private asset managers over conflicts of interest
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UK distances itself from Macron ceasefire proposal
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Meghan Markle Renames Her Lifestyle Brand As Ever
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21 employees of department renamed DOGE resign in protest
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Texas May Rename the New York Strip
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Europeans move towards seizing €200bn of Russian assets
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The Cryptocurrency Scam That Turned a Small Town Against Itself
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Can Europe afford to defend itself without the US?
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Americans apply for UK citizenship in record numbers
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