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McDonald’s must face antitrust claims over worker ‘poaching,’ court rules
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court has revived claims that McDonald's Corp violated federal antitrust law by requiring franchisees to agree not to hire away each other's employees. Th...
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Princeville teacher arrested Friday on battery charges. Here’s what we know
PRINCEVILLE, Ill. - The Peoria County Sheriff's Office says a Princeville teacher has been arrested on battery charges. On Friday, August 25, detectives arrested 46-year-old Anthony R. Johnson, an art...
Julia Bradley Aug 28, 2023
Biden speaks with Florida’s DeSantis, approves hurricane declaration -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden spoke with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Monday and approved an emergency declaration for the U.S. state as Tropical Storm Idalia approaches, the White Ho...
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Trump faces Sept. 6 arraignment in Georgia election subversion case -court docket
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Donald Trump's arraignment in Georgia on criminal charges accusing the former U.S. President and his associates of subverting his 2020 election loss has been scheduled for Sept. 6, ...
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FTX’s Bankman-Fried appeals judge’s decision to jail him pending trial
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sam Bankman-Fried has appealed a decision to jail him ahead of his Oct. 3 trial over the collapse of his FTX cryptocurrency exchange, arguing he was being punished fo...
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US auto sales hint slowdown as economic woes weigh – S&P Global Mobility
(Refiles to remove an extraneous paragraph) (Reuters) -U.S.-light vehicle sales are expected to remain steadfast in August but are showing early signs of a slowdown, S&P Global Mobility said on Monday...
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EV startup Canoo names board member Greg Ethridge as CFO
(Reuters) - Electric-vehicle startup Canoo on Monday named board member Greg Ethridge as its chief financial officer, succeeding Ken Manget. The company, whose shares have fallen 57% so far this year,...
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US Commerce chief raised Micron, Intel with Chinese officials
By David Shepardson BEIJING (Reuters) -U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Monday that she raised concerns about a number of U.S. business issues including Intel and Micron with Chinese Comm...
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Bicycle vs. vehicle crash in Peoria leaves one dead
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police were called early Monday morning to the intersection of W. Howett and S. Western on reports of someone hit by a vehicle. Peoria Police Spokesperson Semone Roth says office...
Julia Bradley Aug 28, 2023
China’s BYD H1 profit rises 204.7% as deliveries break record
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's BYD Co Ltd on Monday said first-half profit jumped 204.7% as the new energy vehicle maker broke its delivery record and retained its crown as China's biggest-selling auto b...
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