Corporate New Barclays chief says reputation is his first priority (Independent)

DC How Washington became the nation's busiest training ground for scandal PR (Wash Post)

PR Airbnb unleashes Clinton PR operative to take on hometown foes (Bloomberg)

Fallout VW kills Germany's squeaky clean image (E. Reguly)

Food Almond producers continue PR push (Cap Press)

Higher Ed Our first-ever college rankings (The Economist)

EconDev America's most dangerous cities: Detroit can't shake No. 1 spot (Forbes)

PR 101 Why the phone can be better than email (Poynter)

Sports Ray Rice returns to Baltimore to rebuild reputation (CBS Balt)

Politics PR blunder for IndyCar in Boston (BH)