Podcast Summary
Tensions between Ukraine and Russia continue, British Gas ends partnership, new Alzheimer's drugs show promise: British Gas ends partnership with debt collection agency over allegations, new Alzheimer's drug denanumab slows cognitive decline, tensions between Ukraine and Russia escalate with drone attacks and assassination claims, promising new Alzheimer's drugs emerge after years of research setbacks
BT, a sponsor of this podcast, supports businesses of all sizes and types, promising to help them succeed. Meanwhile, tensions continue to rise between Ukraine and Russia, with accusations of drone attacks on the Kremlin and claims of potential assassination attempts. In other news, a new drug, denanumab, has shown promise in slowing the progression of Alzheimer's, reducing cognitive decline by 25-35%. British Gas has ended its partnership with a debt collection agency following allegations of home invasions and forced installation of prepayment meters, and a series of new Alzheimer's drugs are showing promise after years of research setbacks. Lastly, former advisor to Vladimir Putin, Sergei Markov, claims Ukraine is behind recent drone attacks on the Kremlin, while Donald Trump suggests he could end the ongoing conflict in Ukraine in just 24 hours if he were still in office.
Heathrow Strikes and Elections Disrupt Travel and Voting: Heathrow experiences strikes affecting Terminal 5 and campus security. Local elections require photo ID for voting, causing issues for some. King Charles' coronation is happening with big screens across the country and tight security. Businesses can streamline mailing processes with stamps.com
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