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Police: Masked suspects stick up pizza delivery driver in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. –We’re learning about a reported robbery of a pizza delivery driver in Peoria this week. Police say it happened Thursday shortly after 11:40 a.m. The victim told officers he w...
Aug 05, 2022
New U.S. excise tax on stock buybacks added into climate and tax bill: Sen. Schumer
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The tax, energy and prescription drugs legislation proposed by Democrats will include an excise tax on stock buybacks, U.S. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Friday. The Sen...
Aug 05, 2022
India’s Paytm Q1 loss rises on higher expenses
MUMBAI (Reuters) -Indian digital payments firm Paytm on Friday reported a wider first-quarter loss as expenses related to marketing and employee benefits rose, but reiterated its target of achieving o...
Aug 05, 2022
Senator wants U.S. agency to address risk of children being struck by SUVs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. senator on Friday asked the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to address the risk of unseen children being struck by sport utility vehicles (SUVs.) S...
Aug 05, 2022
Biden feels well, still tests positive for COVID-19 – doctor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden continues to feel "very well" while still testing positive for COVID-19, the White House physician said on Friday. Biden will continue strict isolation ...
Aug 05, 2022
Deutsche Bank ex-trader’s conviction thrown out in U.S. Libor-rigging case
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday threw out a former Deutsche Bank AG trader's conviction for conspiring to manipulate the global lending benchmark Libor, after an appeal...
Aug 05, 2022
Wildfires are destroying California’s forest carbon credit reserves-study
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - Carbon offsets generated from forests to counteract future climate-warming emissions from California's big polluters are rapidly being depleted as trees are ravaged by wil...
Aug 05, 2022
U.S. FCC begins effort to write new space economy rules
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Friday voted 4-0 to begin writing new rules on the space economy, reviewing questions related to satellite refueling, inspecting a...
Aug 05, 2022
Pfizer in advanced talks to buy Global Blood Therapeutics for $5 billion – WSJ
(Reuters) -Pfizer Inc is in advanced talks to buy drugmaker Global Blood Therapeutics for about $5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Pfizer i...
Aug 05, 2022
House Democrats want U.S. to jointly build new EV, broadband infrastructure
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of 10 U.S. House Democrats asked the Biden administration on Friday to use funding to build out broadband internet and electric vehicle charging infrastructure simultane...
Aug 05, 2022
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