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Grab to pause changes to driver incentive scheme following backlash
Ride-hailing service Grab will pause planned changes to its driver incentive scheme, following a backlash about the impact on drivers’…
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UK sales of new Tesla cars slump by more than a third amid Musk backlash
Tesla has sold 15,002 cars in the UK so far this year, down by 7.8% in the same period last year.Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images Sales…
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Grand Canyon flooding move sparks backlash: 'We are failing'
Controversy has erupted after federal officials at the Bureau of Reclamation announced they don't plan to release floodwaters from Lake…
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Elon Musk Backlash Ramps Up as Tesla Loses Key Status Marker
In March, Musk walked into what he understood to be an ambush, facing heated backlash from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Veterans…
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Resentment of ICE, backlash against its agents and mission rise alongside Democrats' condemnations
Democrats have ramped up their anti-ICE rhetoric, and some Americans seem to be taking their words to heart and taking matters into their…
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Trump firing Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden sparks backlash online
President Donald Trump has fired the first woman congressional librarian, Dr. Carla Hayden, after nearly a decade in the position, the…
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Trump Crypto Deals Provoke Senate Backlash and Calls for Investigation
Senate Democrats are demanding changes to cryptocurrency legislation pending in Congress, responding partly to growing evidence that the…
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Australian stock exchange operator to reassess M&A rules amid James Hardie backlash
Australian stock exchange operator ASX said on Sunday that it had initiated a process for its rules regarding shareholder approvals for…
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Trump Faces Backlash from Mourners at Pope's Funeral after He Breaks Dress Code and Wears Blue Suit and Blue Tie Instead of Black
Donald Trump has been facing backlash for allegedly violating the dress code at the Pope's funeral by showing up in a blue suit and…
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MAGA comedian responds to backlash over Jasmine Crockett impressions
Terrence K. Williams, a MAGA comedian, shared a response to his 2.3 million followers on X after he received backlash over his impression…
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Vladimir Putin's "Easter truce" sparks backlash: "PR stunt"
Russia has not stopped artillery and assault attacks along the front lines, despite announcing an "Easter truce" on Saturday, according to…
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Trump official's remarks on Americans' savings accounts spark backlash
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's remarks about Americans monitoring their retirement accounts sparked backlash on social media on…
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Tesla to report sales as it faces Musk backlash, overseas delivery woes
With its showrooms vandalised, production lines paused and sales tanking overseas, Tesla has had a brutal start to 2025. The automaker is…
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Tesla sales drop to lowest since 2022 amid Musk backlash
Tesla’s vehicle sales fell 13 per cent last quarter to an almost three-year low, as the carmaker made over its most important model and…
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Pension Funds Push Forward on Climate Goals Despite Backlash
In the past few months, some of the largest banks and asset managers in the United States have quit net zero networks, the climate groups…
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Paul Weiss Deal With Trump Faces Backlash From Legal Profession
Some lawyers said the deal was driven by profit. Others said it was enabling autocracy. One said the move had prompted her to quit her…
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Tesla trade-ins on pace for record high amid Musk backlash
Motorists have traded in a record number of Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) this month, Edmunds data showed, amid a wave of protests against…
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Trump’s Fury at Canada Boils Over on Fox—and Polls Now Show a Backlash
It’s growing harder to shrug off President Trump’s deranged threats toward Canada. In a new Fox News interview, Trump snarled angrily that…
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Republican Congressman Faces Backlash at Town Hall Furious at Trump
A Republican congressman was booed and heckled incessantly at his own town hall Thursday, as Trump’s sweeping federal cuts have begun to…
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Hegseth faces backlash after proposing Pentagon cuts to fund Trump's agenda
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth faced some heat on Wednesday after directing the Department of Defense (DOD) to find $50 billion in…
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CM Punk Reacts To WWE Royal Rumble Backlash
Royal Rumble 2025 was a massive success, setting a high precedent for every other premium live event this year. A large part of this was…
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Conservative Merz vows to 'lead Germany forward' amid huge backlash
Friedrich Merz, the favourite to become Germany's next chancellor, said on Monday he is ready to "lead Germany forward" as his…
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Passenger refuses to swap seats for family, faces flight attendant backlash
An incredulous passenger is calling out airplane seat-swappers after their refusal apparently led to a backlash from other travelers and a…
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Melania Trump's New Official Portrait Triggers Online Backlash as Netizens Slam 'Heavily Photoshopped' and 'Cold' Image
Melania Trump unveiled her new official White House portrait on Monday, but instead of admiration, the image has become the target of…