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Public asked to help deputies and U.S. Marshals locate alleged sexual predator
PEORIA, Ill. — Residents were being asked to help track down an alleged sexual predator who is now being treated as a fugitive from justice. The initial alert was issued shortly before 6 p.m. We...
Mar 02, 2022
Environmental groups sue TotalEnergies over climate marketing claims
By Simon Jessop, Gloria Dickie and Benjamin Mallet LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) - A group of environmental organisations has filed a lawsuit in France against the country's largest energy company TotalEnerg...
Mar 02, 2022
Oath Keeper leader in Alabama pleads guilty to conspiracy in U.S. Capitol attack -DOJ
(Reuters) - The leader of the Alabama chapter of the right-wing Oath Keepers militia group pleaded guilty to criminal charges including conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol by su...
Mar 02, 2022
Peoria Chiefs to ‘PLAY BALL!’ despite MLB lockout
PEORIA, Ill. – Major League Baseball may not have a season as of yet because of the lockout, but Minor League Baseball will. That includes the Peoria Chiefs, which start up about a month from no...
Mar 02, 2022
New York Fed’s Logan says staff will carefully monitor money markets
By Jonnelle Marte (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's nearly $9 trillion balance sheet has more room to decline than it did the last time the central bank shrank its holdings and policymakers will still...
Mar 02, 2022
Fitch downgrades Russia’s sovereign rating to junk status
(Reuters) -Fitch on Wednesday downgraded Russia's sovereign credit rating by six notches to 'junk' status in response to unprecedented sanctions triggered by the West against the country over its inva...
Mar 02, 2022
Who can fix the price tags? U.S. businesses hit by labor shortages, inflation
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - In the U.S. Midwest one retailer planned to raise prices but did not have enough floor staff to physically change the tags. In the South, a high-end restaurant chain let empl...
Mar 02, 2022
Factbox-The funds that have large Russia exposure
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) - Overseas investors in Russia have tens of billions invested in the country's stocks and bonds, according to Morningstar data. U.S. asset managers like Capital ...
Mar 02, 2022
Biden speech draws 38.2 million U.S. TV viewers
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -An estimated 38.2 million people watched President Biden's Tuesday night State of the Union speech on U.S. television, an increase from his 2021 address to Congress, according t...
Mar 02, 2022
U.S. investment manager Capital Group was among top exposed to Russia -data
By John McCrank and Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) - Capital Group Companies Inc, one of the world's largest investment management companies, known for its American Funds mutual funds, had billio...
Mar 02, 2022
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