Nelson Peltz’ activist fund Trian Partners takes seat on Rentokil’s board
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Funds are cutting aid for women seeking abortions as costs rise
Some groups that have been helping women pay for abortions and associated travel are cutting back their aid as travel costs rise11 minutes ago -
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'Unprecedented' - Wimbledon ground fund hits £100k
A crowdfunding page set up for AFC Wimbledon after the club's stadium was damaged by flooding gathers more than £100,000 in donations.13 minutes ago -
Financial Times - Business
Top German investor urges Commerzbank to engage with Andrea Orcel
Support for open-minded talks with UniCredit comes despite hardening political opposition to potential takeover25 minutes ago - Germany -
The Hill - Politics
Democratic group launching legal fund for state officials ahead of election
Democratic secretaries of state on Wednesday launched the Democracy Legal Defense Fund, which they said would support "pro-democracy" Secretaries of State in court if they face “bad- faith” legal ...27 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
EU fund to stem migration from Africa ‘fails to address risks’ – watchdog
The €5bn fund ignores the threat of human rights abusers receiving EU money, says European court of auditors. A €5bn EU fund aiming to stem the mass movement of people from Africa to Europe lacks ...1 hour ago - European Union -
MarketWatch - Business
In debt? This trick could save you money on your credit-card bill — and takes less than 20 minutes
American Express and U.S. Bank are among the major issuers that have lowered APRs on some credit cards following the Fed’s big rate cut.1 hour ago -
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House to vote on 3-month funding extension to avoid shutdown
The House is set to vote Wednesday on a stopgap measure to keep the government funded for three months.1 hour ago -
CBS News - Politics
House to vote on 3-month funding extension to avoid shutdown
The House is set to vote Wednesday on a stopgap measure to keep the government funded for three months.1 hour ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
MLB hot seat: Giants' Farhan Zaidi and more executives whose jobs could be on the line this offseason
The dying days of the regular season often mean it's time for a job review2 hours ago - MLB -
The Guardian - World
Arsenal’s Frida Maanum: ‘Every time I step on the pitch now I don’t take it for granted’
Norwegian on recovering from collapse at Molineux, European hopes and being ‘the spider in the net’ in midfield. Frida Maanum stabbed her forefinger at the cannon on her chest and screamed ...2 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: House considers legislation on stopgap funding bill
House Republicans are racing to figure out a compromise to the latest budget standoff among factions within their party. Because of the infighting, any package will need at least some votes from ...2 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Nelson Peltz's Trian takes board seat at pest control maker Rentokil
Rentokil Initial said on Wednesday that Trian partner Brian Baldwin would join the Terminix owner's board effective next week.3 hours ago -
ABC News - Health
Funds are cutting aid for women seeking abortions as costs rise
Some groups that have been helping women pay for abortions and associated travel are cutting back their aid as travel costs rise3 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Nearly 50-pound Pesto the baby penguin takes internet by storm
At just 9 months old, Pesto the baby king penguin weighs more than both his parents combined: "Our chonky king."3 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
OECD boosts Reeves with call to rewrite ‘short-termist’ fiscal rules
Chief economist says existing framework could lead to ‘deterioration of the public finances in the long run’3 hours ago -
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Answering the NFL's biggest questions ahead of Week 4: Another young QB on hot seat? Unbeaten pretenders
Jordan Dajani addresses some of the biggest topics in the NFL this week3 hours ago - NFL -
CNBC - Business
Mortgage refinance boom takes hold, as weekly demand surges 20%
Applications to refinance a home loan surged 20% last week compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally adjusted index.3 hours ago -
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Terminator creator James Cameron joins board of AI company
His role at Stable Diffusion creator StabilityAI will focus on AI's use in special effects.5 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Morning Report — The funding fight’s final stretch (for now)
Congress is almost at the finish line for this month’s spending fight, but lawmakers are kicking the proverbial can down the road until December. The House will take up a vote today for a ...6 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Nelson Peltz’ activist fund Trian Partners takes seat on Rentokil’s board
Trian Partner’s Brian Baldwin has been appointed to Rentokil Initial’s board, just weeks after its share price plunged 18% on a profit warning about its North American business6 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
Democratic group start legal fund to help secretaries of state against postelection lawsuits
A Democratic group is launching a legal fund to help secretaries of state in key states defend against an anticipated post-election deluge of lawsuits.6 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
US House expected to pass government funding package to avert shutdown
Mike Johnson unveiled legislation after original measure with non-citizen voting proposal failed to pass last week . The US House will vote Wednesday on a three-month government funding package, ...6 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
House GOP feels déjà vu as new funding fight ends with no wins
House Republicans are feeling dejected as they prepare to kick yet another shutdown deadline down the road without securing major wins, an outcome some blame on their own dysfunction. Once again, ...6 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: FBI probes China-backed VC fund
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump’s ‘new American industrialism’ and Uber vs Amazon6 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Kushner’s Fund Has Reaped Millions in Fees, but So Far Returned No Profits
The son-in-law of former President Donald J. Trump has said he has intentionally moved slowly to invest investors’ money, which came primarily from foreign entities.7 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘As long as it takes’: on the frontline of the Boeing strike, workers brace for a long battle
Union members picketing in Renton, Washington, say they won’t accept low pay offers nearly two weeks into strike. Workers have manned a picket line outside Boeing ’s airplane factory in Renton, ...7 hours ago -
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Activists protest U.S. support for Israel as risks rise of wider Middle East war
WASHINGTON — Protesters in some U.S. cities demonstrated on Tuesday against American military support for Israel as risks have risen of a full-fledged conflict in the Middle East, with anti-war ...7 hours ago - Israel -
Financial Times - World
Poll tracker: Will Trump or Harris win the US presidency?
The FT tracks polling in every state and the possible paths to electoral college victory for Kamala Harris and Donald Trump8 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - Business
Nelson Peltz’s Trian takes seat on Rentokil board
Trian head of research Brian Baldwin appointed as non-executive director following profit warning at pest control group8 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
PwC average UK partner pay falls to £862,000 as sales growth slows
Mounting costs and legal claims dent profits at Big Four accounting firm9 hours ago - United Kingdom -
The Guardian - World
Dan Biggar: ‘I quite enjoyed taking flak and proving people wrong the next week’
The former Wales fly-half on breaking the mould to survive in the No 10 jersey, disappointment over concessions from players’ strike threats and life by the beach in Toulon. “I’m certainly not your ...9 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Echo Spot review: Amazon’s Alexa takes aim at the bedroom
Smart alarm clock ticks most boxes with distraction-free screen and room-filling sound. Amazon’s latest attempt to usurp the humble bedside alarm clock is the revamped Echo Spot, equipped with a ...10 hours ago -
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CNBC - Business
Biden administration backs House Republicans' three-month government funding bill
Former President Donald Trump earlier this month told congressional Republicans to shut down the government if the SAVE Act got cut from the spending bill.18 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Red Wings Take Break from Camp to Support Tigers' Playoff Push
As the Tigers push for an improbably playoff berth, the Red Wings ventured across Woodward Ave to lend their support20 hours ago -
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