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The indictment sent shock waves through the U.S. attorney’s office, prompting Comey’s son-in-law, Troy Edwards Jr., to resign from his prosecutor position.

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Despite the greater scrutiny on both sides of the Atlantic, incidents of CEOs resigning over workplace relationships are still relatively rare.

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She twice offered to take the company private, only to be rejected by two different boards of directors, one that resigned en masse and a second that put the company into bankruptcy.

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French bond yields jumped this week after France’s prime minister resigned.

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Weiss publicly resigned from her role as an opinion columnist and editor at the New York Times five years ago with a blistering kiss-off.

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