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Mar 11 2026POLITICS

Ambassador Appointment Sparks New Scrutiny Over Past Ties

The British government has released initial documents that shed light on the selection of Peter Mandelson for a diplomatic post in Washington. These papers raise fresh doubts about Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s decision to appoint someone linked to the controversial figure Jeffrey Epstein. The do

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Mar 02 2026BUSINESS

New CFO Leads L3Harris as Missile Unit Prepares for IPO

L3Harris has chosen Kenneth Sharp, a veteran of defense finance, to become its chief financial officer. The move comes as the current CFO, Ken Bedingfield, shifts his focus to the company’s missile division, which is set for a public listing later this year. Sharp will take over on March 16 and brin

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Feb 17 2026BUSINESS

Brad Turcotte Takes the Lead in Country Music's Global Expansion

A fresh face is stepping into the spotlight of the country music scene. Brad Turcotte has been appointed as the senior vice president of country at TEG Live, a global touring platform under Ticketek Entertainment Group (TEG). This move is a big deal for TEG, as they aim to strengthen their presence

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Feb 14 2026POLITICS

RFK Jr. 's Unfiltered Confessions Raise Eyebrows

RFK Jr. has been making waves with his candid podcast appearances. He's been sharing some pretty wild stories, like his 14-year heroin addiction and his fearless attitude during the COVID-19 pandemic. But it was his admission about snorting cocaine off toilet seats that really got people talking. M

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Feb 10 2026BUSINESS

Seelan Nayagam Takes the Helm of NTT DATA’s Asia Pacific Operations

NTT DATA has named Seelan Nayagam its new chief executive for the Asia Pacific region, a move that signals a strong push into AI‑driven services. Nayagam will start on March 16, 2026 and is based in Singapore, reporting to the company’s president and CEO. His arrival follows John Lombard’s tenure an

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Jan 28 2026POLITICS

Utah's Judges: Why Politics Should Stay Out of the Courts

Utah's lawmakers are cooking up some controversial ideas that could shake up the state's courts. They're thinking about letting the governor pick judges without going through the usual process. Right now, a panel of experts suggests names, and the governor picks from that list. But this new plan cou

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Jan 25 2026BUSINESS

New Faces and Farewells in the Reading Business Scene

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) has recently welcomed seven new members to its board of directors. These individuals bring a wealth of experience from various industries, including entertainment, finance, and marketing. Among them are David Farrar from Santander Arena, Shaun Hart from Am

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Jan 22 2026BUSINESS

Chile's Mining Sector Raises Concerns Over New Leadership

Chile's mining industry is worried about a recent decision to combine the leadership of two important government departments. The president-elect, Jose Antonio Kast, has chosen businessman Daniel Mas to head both the Ministry of Mining and the Ministry of Economy. This move has sparked debate, as Ma

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Lindsey Halligan: The Controversial Interim U. S. Attorney

Lindsey Halligan, a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump, has been stopped from pretending to be the top federal prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia. This decision came from a federal judge, who also chose not to take any disciplinary action against her for now, considering

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

A Judge Says Stop the Pretend Game: Trump's Picked Prosecutor Can't Use Her Title

A judge has told Lindsey Halligan, a prosecutor who supports former President Donald Trump, to stop calling herself a "U. S. Attorney. " This comes after a court found that her appointment was not legal. Judge David Novak, who was appointed by Trump, said that Halligan's continued use of the title i

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