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Elon Musk’s Neuralink gets FDA approval for study of brain implants in humans
By Akriti Sharma (Reuters) -Elon Musk's brain-implant company Neuralink on Thursday said it had received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval to launch its first-in-human clinical st...
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US trade chief seeks new thinking on global challenges as APEC ministers meet
By David Lawder DETROIT (Reuters) - U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Thursday called on Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) trade ministers to "think creatively" for solutions to overco...
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New Zealand consumer confidence flat in May -ANZ-Roy Morgan
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Consumer confidence in New Zealand was flat in May compared with the prior month and remained very subdued as consumers remained under pressure amid high inflationary pressures, ANZ...
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East Peoria Police Chief retiring
EAST PEORIA, Ill. – The Police Chief in East Peoria has called it a career. Mayor John Kahl confirms Chief Rich Brodrick is retiring after 23 years. Brodrick became chief almost three years ago....
Will Stevenson May 25, 2023

Man arrested for drugs allegedly in his pants at courthouse
PEORIA, Ill. – Here’s a word to the wise: Don’t try to enter the Peoria County Courthouse with a large amount of illegal drugs in your pants. Sheriff Chris Watkins is giving kudos to...
Will Stevenson May 25, 2023
Stars at Cannes take break from red carpet to support AIDS research
CANNES (Reuters) - Celebrities including Queen Latifah, Jeffrey Wright and Heidi Klum escaped the Cannes Film Festival's crowded Croisette Boulevard for a night to attend a fundraiser for AIDS researc...
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US default fears spark clearing house collateral scrutiny
By John McCrank, Laura Matthews and Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Clearing houses and their members are working out how to treat certain U.S. Treasury bills and bonds commonly used as collater...
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Marketmind: Happy Friday, it’s AI boom time
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian stocks could be poised to end a volatile and dramatic week on a strong note on Friday, especially tech...
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Biden’s pick as top US commander could be delayed by senator’s blockade
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Republican senator's hold on military nominations will apply to Democratic President Joe Biden's selection of Air Force chief General Charles Q. Brown as ...
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Cuba says no quick fix as economic crisis drags on
HAVANA (Reuters) - There is no quick fix for Cuba's sputtering economy, its economy minister said on Thursday, as inflation, fuel shortages, plunging farm production and a cash crunch drag on output a...
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