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Update: Officers released from hospital after lake rescue
UPDATE: (10 p.m. ) – A Pekin Police spokesperson tells 25 News that the three officers who rescued the child have been released from the hospital, while a family member says the boy is stable co...
Feb 28, 2022
Uber to remove executives from Yandex joint venture
(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc said on Monday it would remove the company's three executives on the board of its joint venture with Russia's Yandex, as more western companies distance themselves am...
Feb 28, 2022
California Treasurer Ma calls on state’s pension funds to divest Russian assets
BOSTON (Reuters) - California Treasurer Fiona Ma on Monday said she supports divesting Russian assets from the state's big pension funds. "We need to send a very clear and unequivocal response that Ca...
Feb 28, 2022
Bitcoin rises 10.5% to $41,663
(Reuters) - Bitcoin surged 10.54% to $41,663.21 at 22:03 GMT on Monday, adding $3,975.82 to its previous close. Bitcoin, the world's biggest and best-known cryptocurrency, is up 26.4% from the year's ...
Feb 28, 2022
Pritzker orders end to earlier Illinois school mask mandate
PEORIA, Ill. — The tide is turning against continuing mask mandates and now Illinois’ Governor is even ending a policy he’d been fighting in the courts to maintain. On Monday, Gov. J...
Feb 28, 2022
Sarah Palin seeks new trial, judge’s disqualification in NY Times case
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin asked a U.S. court on Monday for a new trial after losing her defamation case against the New York Times earlier this month, an...
Feb 28, 2022
Canada to invest C$240 million to develop semiconductor industry
By Alexander Schummer (Reuters) - Canada will invest a total of C$240 million ($189 million) into its semiconductor industry to bolster manufacturing and research of chips that are crucial to national...
Feb 28, 2022
U.S. trade chief Tai says watching union vote at Mexican auto-parts plant closely
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - The United States is watching Monday's vote on a new union at Mexico's Tridonex auto parts plant very closely, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai told reporters, saying the ...
Feb 28, 2022
UK regulator investigates Russian channel RT over Ukraine coverage
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's media regulator on Monday launched 15 investigations into the output of Russian-backed television channel RT over the impartiality of its coverage of the invasion of Ukrain...
Feb 28, 2022
Cummins says expects ‘some impact’ in Russia; Deere says to abide by sanctions
By Bianca Flowers (Reuters) - Cummins Inc. expects "some impact" to its business in Russia and is analyzing and preparing for current and anticipated sanctions, the U.S. truck engine maker said in an ...
Feb 28, 2022
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