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Inside the fight for a new abortion clinic in one California city
By Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - As soon as he learned abortion provider Planned Parenthood wanted to open a new clinic in the central California city of Visalia, resident Rod Greenfield wrote to all f...
Mar 15, 2022
U.S. banks will keep a toe in Russia despite wind-downs
By Matt Scuffham and David Henry NEW YORK (Reuters) - Several of Wall Street's biggest banks are planning on keeping a limited presence and holding on to banking licenses in Russia for the foreseeable...
Mar 15, 2022
PPS approves name changes for 5 Peoria schools
PEORIA, Ill. — Five Peoria Public Schools will be changing their names after Monday night's board meeting. The board unanimously approved the names to be changed to Peoria-based leaders who made...
Mar 15, 2022
European shares slump 2% on worries over China COVID surge
By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -European stocks fell more than 2% on Tuesday, with commodity-linked sectors leading the losses, as concerns about surging coronavirus cases in China added to nerves ahead ...
Mar 15, 2022
Lloyd’s of London says Russia, Belarus represents less than 1% of business
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia and Belarus represent less than 1% of business transacted by Lloyd's of London, the commercial insurance market said on Tuesday. "We'll keep deploying our expertise, resource...
Mar 15, 2022
Britain to ban exports of luxury goods to Russia, impose new import tariffs
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Tuesday said it would ban the export of luxury goods to Russia and impose a new 35% tariff on 900 million pounds ($1.2 billion) worth of Russian imports, including vodka, ...
Mar 15, 2022
Gas through Russia’s Yamal pipeline reverses to flow eastwards
LONDON (Reuters) - A section of the Russian Yamal-Europe pipeline resumed eastbound gas delivery to Poland from Germany on Tuesday following normal, westbound supplies earlier in the morning, data fro...
Mar 15, 2022
Israeli airline El Al signs deal for $130 million loan
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Cash strapped Israeli airline El Al said on Tuesday it signed a non-binding deal for a $130 million loan from insurer Phoenix Group. Israel's flag carrier will pay interest of 5....
Mar 15, 2022
Russian central bank halts purchases of gold from banks to meet household demand
(Reuters) - The Russian central bank said it will suspend the buying of gold from banks from Tuesday to meet increased demand for the precious metal from households. "Currently, households' demand for...
Mar 15, 2022
Sri Lanka to begin official talks with IMF next month as protests grow
By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO (Reuters) -Sri Lanka will start official talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) next month, a cabinet spokesman said on Tuesday, as the government seeks to stave...
Mar 15, 2022
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