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Singapore’s GDP grew 0.4% y/y, beating advanced estimates
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's economy grew 0.4% on a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of 2023, official data showed on Thursday, beating the advanced estimate of 0.1% released last month. O...
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New Zealand banks move to processing payments seven days a week
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The majority of New Zealand bank customers will be able to send and receive local payments seven days a week, starting on Friday, the local payments overseer said. Payments NZ, ...
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Enel suspends Colombia wind farm construction after years of protests
BOGOTA (Reuters) - The Colombian unit of Italy's biggest utility, Enel, indefinitely suspended the construction of a wind farm in Colombia's north on Wednesday after a series of protests by local comm...
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Colombia’s Gilinski signs MoU to exit stake in Grupo Sura
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's Gilinski Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to exit its stake in the country's largest investment firm, Grupo Sura and take a controlling stake in food prod...
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What Ron DeSantis said as he launched his 2024 White House race
(Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said on Wednesday he would seek the 2024 Republican nomination for president, vowing to build a wall on the border with Mexico and not restrict usage of Bitco...
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US presidential candidate DeSantis backs Bitcoin, digital currencies
(Reuters) - Florida Republican Governor and U.S. presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis on Wednesday pledged to support people's right to trade in digital assets like Bitcoin and said he opposes establishi...
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Ericsson beats U.S. shareholder lawsuit over bribery disclosures
(Reuters) - Swedish telecoms company Ericsson beat a lawsuit by U.S. shareholders on Wednesday, when a federal judge ruled it did not mislead investors about its compliance with U.S. anti-bribery laws...
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One shot in South Peoria Wednesday afternoon
PEORIA, Ill. – At least one person is hurt following a late-afternoon shooting Wednesday in South Peoria. Police Chief Eric Echevarria tells 25 News it happened prior to 5:00 p.m. near Starr and...
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Japan firms feel ‘sense of crisis’ over falling birthrate – Reuters poll
By Tim Kelly TOKYO (Reuters) - More than nine out of 10 Japanese firms feel a sense of crisis about the country's accelerating birthrate decline, with few hopeful that Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's g...
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Despite promises, automakers lack ‘concrete actions’ to decarbonise steel – Greenpeace
TOKYO (Reuters) - Automakers, including Toyota and Volkswagen, should decarbonise their steel supply and cut back on the material's consumption by reducing the size of vehicle models, Greenpeace said ...
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Peoria, IL, USA
62 °F Light Rain With Thunderstorm, Mist
