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Teamsters chief says still open to deal with UPS
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The head of the union representing 340,000 United Parcel Service workers on Friday said he's ready to keep talking with the company, even though his bargainin...
Jul 14, 2023
M&G’s Leaviss says U.S. Treasury yields have likely peaked
By Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI (Reuters) - U.S. treasury yields have likely peaked, with longer-dated bonds looking attractive as the Federal Reserve is near the end of its hiking cycle, M&G Investments' J...
Jul 14, 2023
Microsoft asks court to reject FTC request to pause Activision deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microsoft urged an appeals court in sometimes scathing language on Friday to reject the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) request to pause its $69 billion deal to buy Activi...
Jul 14, 2023
Explainer – What makes a crypto asset a security in the US?
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency companies that have resisted U.S. regulatory oversight, arguing digital assets are not securities, won a court victory this week. On Thursday Ripple Labs got a...
Jul 14, 2023
A man is dead several days after a crash in Bartonville
BARTONVILLE, Ill. – A Farmington man is dead after his motorcycle crashed in Bartonville earlier this week. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says Jordan Marinich, 34, was pronounced brain dea...
Jul 14, 2023
Microsoft says hackers used code flaw to steal emails from government agencies
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microsoft says that hackers used a flaw in its code to steal emails from government agencies and other clients. In a blog post published Friday, the company said that the hacker...
Jul 14, 2023
An arrest is made in connection with Peoria’s 9th homicide of the year. Here’s the latest
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police say they’re still investigating what was the city’s ninth homicide of the year last month, but say they’ve made an arrest in the case. Police say M...
Jul 14, 2023
Former Netflix content head to lead Elisabeth Murdoch’s firm Sister
(Reuters) - Former Netflix content chief Cindy Holland on Friday has been named the global CEO of entertainment group Sister, co-founded by Elisabeth Murdoch, the daughter of media mogul Rupert Murdoc...
Jul 14, 2023
Severe weather possible Friday afternoon and early evening. Here are the details
EAST PEORIA, Ill. – Some of the rain we’re expecting later Friday afternoon and into the early evening could get severe. That’s according to 25 News First Alert Chief Meteorologist C...
Jul 14, 2023
US Treasury says state, local gov’ts budgeted over $173 billion in COVID aid
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury said on Friday that nearly half of the $350 billion in COVID-19 assistance to state, local, tribal and territorial governments was budgeted as ...
Jul 14, 2023
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