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Factbox-US government shutdown: agriculture data hit
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The release of commodity market-sensitive reports released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and other government agencies will be suspended if Congress fails to provide...
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Factbox-Key dates in the 2024 US presidential race
(Reuters) - Nine main Republican candidates are jostling to be their party's presidential nominee in the 2024 election, while President Joe Biden faces two long-shot challenges for the Democratic nomi...
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US names veteran diplomat as top China policy official
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Friday named Mark Lambert as its top China policy official at the State Department, appointing the veteran diplomat amid tense relat...
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Peoria Firefighters now have a drone in their arsenal
PEORIA, Ill. – Imagine the possibilities. The Peoria Fire Department did just that, in acquiring its first drone. “It’s got pretty good zoom capabilities. It’s got thermal capa...
Will Stevenson Sep 29, 2023
Trump ally Scott Hall agrees to plea deal in Georgia elections case
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former Republican poll watcher Scott Hall on Friday pleaded guilty to five criminal counts in the Georgia elections case, according to a live feed of a court hearing. Hall and 1...
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Biden angers all sides with scaled back offshore oil drilling plan
By Nichola Groom and Jarrett Renshaw (Reuters) -The Biden administration's plan to slash offshore oil and gas leasing drew fire from both the fossil fuel industry and environmentalists on Friday, with...
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UAW drops unfair labor practice charges against GM, Stellantis
(Reuters) - The United Auto Workers dropped unfair labor practice charges against General Motors and Chrysler-parent Stellantis on Friday. The union had filed the charges on Aug. 31 with the National ...
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Fed doves, Fed hawks: US central bankers in their own words
(Reuters) - The labels "dove" and "hawk" have long been used by central bank watchers to describe the monetary policy leanings of policymakers, with a dove more focused on risks to the labor market an...
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US labor board says Amazon breached terms of 2021 labor rights settlement
(Reuters) - Amazon.com was accused by officials of violating the terms of a U.S. labor board settlement, breaching a 2021 agreement which required the online retailer to let workers unionize. The comp...
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8th grade students across central Illinois try numerous jobs at the Greater Peoria Career Spark
PEORIA, Ill. – Most 8th graders are uncertain of what their futures would look like. But an event at the Peoria Civic Center aims to help give them options for what their career could be. The 7t...
TJ Carson Sep 29, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
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