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Speculators’ net long bets on U.S. dollar trimmed -CFTC, Reuters
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Speculators' net long bets on the U.S. dollar fell for a third straight week, according to calculations by Reuters and U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commissi...
Syndicated Content Apr 22, 2022
Fed’s Mester wants ‘methodical’ rate hikes, not giant ones
(Reuters) - Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester on Friday pushed back against market expectations that the Fed will use outsized hikes to help bring down inflation, saying she pref...
Syndicated Content Apr 22, 2022
Bed Bath & Beyond’s baby products chain attracts buyer interest – WSJ
(Reuters) -Bed Bath & Beyond Inc is fielding interest from potential buyers for its Buybuy Baby business following activist pressure to sell the unit, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citin...
Syndicated Content Apr 22, 2022
Wall Street stocks tumble amid rate hike jitters
(Reuters) - All three Wall Street benchmarks fell more than 2% on Friday, stumbling towards the end of a week which has seen whipsaw moves caused by surprise earnings news, increased certainty around ...
Syndicated Content Apr 22, 2022

‘Spirit of Peoria’ leaves Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. – Unless you were up very early Friday, or out very late, you probably didn’t even get a chance to bid bon voyage. 25 News reports what probably will now be the former “...
Will Stevenson Apr 22, 2022
Americans back flexible approach on masks, but eager to move on from COVID-Reuters/Ipsos
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Most Americans support a flexible approach to the lingering COVID-19 pandemic, with cities reimposing mask mandates when cases surge, even as a growing number are...
Syndicated Content Apr 22, 2022
Republican Party is ‘the MAGA party now,’ Biden says after McCarthy audio’s release
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden took an unusually harsh swipe at his Republican opponents during Earth Day remarks on Friday, calling their party the "MAGA party," a reference to forme...
Syndicated Content Apr 22, 2022
COVID-19 third leading cause of death again in 2021- U.S. study
(Reuters) - COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death in the United States for the second year in a row in 2021, with death rates rising for most age groups, a government study showed on Friday. C...
Syndicated Content Apr 22, 2022

Courthouse ceremony marks Child Abuse Prevention Month
PEORIA, Ill. – The weather did not allow for the placement of blue pinwheels around the Peoria County Courthouse, but that did not keep people from marking April as Child Abuse Prevention Month ...
Will Stevenson Apr 22, 2022
Biden to nominate Michael Ratney as envoy to Saudi Arabia, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden intends to nominate Michael Ratney to be U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia, the White House said on Friday. Ratney, a career member of the U.S. Foreign Service...
Syndicated Content Apr 22, 2022
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