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Fed must be ‘singularly’ focused on inflation, Mester says
(Reuters) - Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester on Thursday said she believes the U.S. unemployment rate will likely rise a little bit as the Fed raises rates, but that won't stop ...
Oct 06, 2022
UK retailers sales growth sinks to new post-COVID low – BDO
LONDON (Reuters) - British retailers last month saw their slowest sales growth since shops reopened after COVID-19 lockdowns as consumers reined in spending amid a worsening cost-of-living crunch, a s...
Oct 06, 2022
Disney’s ESPN nears large partnership deal with DraftKings – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's ESPN is nearing a large new partnership deal with sports-betting firm DraftKings Inc, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The pote...
Oct 06, 2022
EU leaders turn to gas price caps to end energy crunch
By Jan Strupczewski and Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will lock horns on Friday over whether and how to cap gas prices, as they attempt to curb a surge in energy prices that ...
Oct 06, 2022
Airport director fondly remembers officer-involved shooting victim
PEORIA, Ill. – He didn’t work directly for Peoria International Airport, but the head of the airport says he had plenty of time to interact over the years with Samuel Richmond. Richmond, 5...
Oct 06, 2022
Republican Ben Sasse suggests he is ready to leave U.S. Senate
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican Senator Ben Sasse from Nebraska suggested in a statement and social media post on Thursday that he was likely to leave the U.S. Senate in the near f...
Oct 06, 2022
European car market to contract 1% in 2022, ACEA forecasts
BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Union's car market is on track to shrink this year, the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) said on Friday, forecasting a 1% dip to 9.6 million units i...
Oct 06, 2022
Two injured following crash with PPD squad car
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police say two people including a police officer were injured after a vehicle crashed into a squad car Thursday afternoon. Police say it happened just before 3:00 P.M. near...
Oct 06, 2022
Walmart to lay off about 1,500 workers at Atlanta fulfillment center
By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK (Reuters) - Walmart Inc is planning to cut more than 1,000 jobs at an Atlanta facility that fulfills orders placed on Walmart.com. In a Worker Adjustment and Retraining No...
Oct 06, 2022
Republican U.S. senator seeks to put bill pressuring OPEC+ onto defense bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley said on Thursday he will try to add his bill pressuring OPEC+ to an annual defense policy bill after the group this week announced an oil ...
Oct 06, 2022
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