Category Archives:
Los Angeles school workers to stage three-day strike
(Reuters) - Ten of thousands of unionized workers in Los Angeles public schools are planning to strike next week after contract negotiations reached an impasse, a move that would likely shut down the ...
Mar 16, 2023
S&P Global says banks’ unrealized losses manageable at this stage
LONDON (Reuters) - Rating agency S&P Global said on Thursday that the banks around the world that it provides credit scores for should be able handle "unrealized losses" from global interest rate rise...
Mar 16, 2023
Credit Suisse CEO said bank’s liquidity basis is “very very strong”
(Corrects the source of the interview in first paragraph) ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse Chief Executive Ulrich Koerner spoke of the strength of the Swiss lender's liquidity basis in an interview wi...
Mar 16, 2023
FDA says Pfizer COVID pill EUA for adolescents to stay even after nod for adults
(Reuters) - The U.S. health regulator said on Thursday the current emergency use authorization (EUA) for Pfizer's COVID-19 antiviral pill for high-risk adolescents will continue to remain in effect ev...
Mar 16, 2023
Shots fired at deputies overnight in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria County Sheriff Chris Watkins says deputies responded to a ShotSpotter alert in area of W. Ann and S. Oregon in Peoria around 12:15 a.m. Thursday, indicating 4 shots fired. ...
Mar 16, 2023
US import prices fall in February, post first annual drop since 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. import prices fell in February as a decline in the cost of fuels offset increases in food, capital and consumer goods, resulting in the first annual decline since 2020. Imp...
Mar 16, 2023
ECB pushes through 50 bps rate hike despite market turmoil
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank pushed through another big increase in interest rates on Thursday, sticking to its inflation fight despite turmoil in financial markets that has raised ...
Mar 16, 2023
U.S. single-family housing starts, building permits rebound in February
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. single-family homebuilding and permits for future construction rebounded in February, offering hope that the housing market was probably stabilizing after being hammered by...
Mar 16, 2023
Thailand rushes to avert spill after accident on oil storage ship
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Authorities in Thailand on Thursday were working to avert a leak from a storage vessel carrying 400,000 barrels of crude oil. One crew member was killed after seawater entered the ...
Mar 16, 2023
SVB collapse may prompt Fed to go slow on rate hikes
(Corrects typographical error in the second column header in the table) (Reuters) - Traders no longer expect a rate hike of 50 basis points by the U.S. Federal Reserve next week as the surprise collap...
Mar 16, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
75 °F Partly cloudy
