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By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. The first round of top-tier Chinese economic data this week was a blow for thos...

EDWARDS, Ill. – An Interstate 74 off-ramp in Peoria was closed for the better part of five hours due to an overturned tanker truck. Not much is known about what happened to cause the tanker to o...

By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) - The International Brotherhood of Teamsters on Tuesday called for changes to U.S. bankruptcy laws following the Chapter 11 filing of freight trucking company Yel...

(Reuters) - Akamai Technologies forecast third-quarter revenue and profit above Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, helped by strong demand for its cloud security services amid growing risks of cyber th...

(Reuters) - Private equity giant KKR said on Tuesday it had acquired a $373 million portfolio of prime auto loans from Synovus Bank. Shares of Synovus Financial, the parent company of the bank, rose 2...

(Refiles to add media packaging code) (Reuters) - WeWork Inc on Tuesday raised "substantial" doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern, sending its shares down 19% in extended trading. (R...

PEORIA, Ill. – A fire in a vehicle at a tow truck company’s lot apparently did minimal damage. That’s according to Peoria Firefighters, who say they saw thick black smoke at first co...

By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google asked a U.S. appeals court in New York on Tuesday to pause a decision to return an antitrust lawsuit filed by the state of Texas back to federal court in T...

PEORIA, Ill. – One of five people arrested on federal drug charges last year will be spending the next several decades in prison. A federal judge in Peoria Monday sentenced Juan Bernal, 54, to 2...

(Reuters) - Walt Disney's ESPN and casino-owner Penn Entertainment have agreed to jointly launch a sports betting business under the brand ESPN Bet, the two companies said on Tuesday. Under the terms,...