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Lord Mandelson Resigns from House of Lords Amid Deepening Epstein Scandal

Peter Mandelson, the former UK ambassador to the US and a senior Labour figure, has announced his retirement from the House of Lords as pressure mounts over his disclosed ties to the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The move follows Prime Minister Keir Starmer's condemnation and comes as authorities on both sides of the Atlantic review potential misconduct.

Business

General Mills Navigates Dual Challenges: Board Refresh Amid Expanded Product Recall

General Mills faces a pivotal moment as it appoints a new independent director and updates governance bylaws, while simultaneously expanding a voluntary recall of Pillsbury Pizza Pops in Canada over potential E. coli contamination. These parallel developments underscore the balancing act between strategic oversight and operational risk management for the consumer staples giant.

Business

From Iger to D'Amaro: The Tumultuous Path to Disney's New CEO

After years of high-stakes drama, false starts, and a brief, turbulent reign, The Walt Disney Company has finally named its next leader. Theme parks chief Josh D'Amaro is set to take the helm, marking the end of Bob Iger's prolonged and interrupted exit and opening a new chapter for the entertainment giant.