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One injured after truck vs. train accident in Pekin
PEKIN, Ill. – One man was injured after a crash Wednesday in Pekin involving a semi-truck and a train. Illinois State Police says the crash occurred in the area of Illinois Route 29 and Koch at ...
TJ Carson May 24, 2023
US prosecutors probe trading by First Republic’s former employees – Bloomberg Law
(Reuters) -U.S. prosecutors are reviewing stock trading by some of First Republic Bank's employees during the lender's recent collapse, Bloomberg Law reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with...
Syndicated Content May 24, 2023
No imminent launch of new A220 jet sub-model -Airbus
PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus is not looking to launch a stretched version of its A220 jet in the current environment, the planemaker said on Wednesday, knocking down speculation of a launch at the Paris A...
Syndicated Content May 24, 2023
White House criticizes Republicans, says ‘preventing default’ is not a concession
By Andrea Shalal and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday criticized Republicans and said averting default is the responsibility of every single member of Congress and that...
Syndicated Content May 24, 2023
US business borrowing for equipment falls 8% in April- ELFA survey
(Reuters) - U.S. companies borrowed nearly 8% less in April than last year to finance equipment investments, industry body Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) said on Wednesday. The compa...
Syndicated Content May 24, 2023

Former Toulon alderman gets federal prison for child porn charges
PEORIA, Ill. – A former public official in Stark County will go to prison for 35 years after he pleaded guilty to child pornography-related charges, even though he also tried to take that plea b...
Will Stevenson May 24, 2023
IMF completes review of Rwanda sustainability loan, enabling $98.6 million disbursement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday its executive board completed the first reviews of Rwanda's loan program under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility and a...
Syndicated Content May 24, 2023
Rapper Fetty Wap sentenced to 6 years in prison for selling cocaine
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - Rapper Fetty Wap was sentenced on Wednesday to six years in prison after pleading guilty in New York federal court to participating in a large-scale drug distribution ring. T...
Syndicated Content May 24, 2023
US action on short-sellers likely in ‘next few months’ -DOJ official
By Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Short-selling, the practice of seeking to profit off bets that a stock will fall, is a key focus for U.S. prosecutors, and there will be more activity by the J...
Syndicated Content May 24, 2023

‘Queen of rock ‘n’ roll’ Tina Turner dies at 83
(Reuters) – Tina Turner, the American-born singer who left a hardscrabble farming community and abusive relationship to become one of the top recording artists of all time, died on Wednesday at ...
Will Stevenson May 24, 2023
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