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Jana Partners nominates two to TreeHouse’s board
(Reuters) - Hedge fund Jana Partners said on Thursday it nominated two directors to the board of TreeHouse Foods Inc, months after it pushed for changes at the packaged food maker. The private-label f...
Dec 30, 2021
Israel agrees on more aid for El Al Airlines amid COVID travel bans
By Steven Scheer JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's government said on Thursday it would give additional aid to El Al Airlines to help compensate for the reimposition of a COVID-19 entry ban on foreign to...
Dec 30, 2021
U.S. ends case against Jeffrey Epstein’s jail guards
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors decided to end their criminal case against two Manhattan jail guards who admitted to falsifying records on the night the financier Jeffrey Eps...
Dec 30, 2021
Man begins jail sentence for fatal 2020 accident
PEORIA, Ill. – A Chillicothe man charged in an accident almost two years ago that claimed the life of another Chillicothe man is reporting to jail for the crime, but will not be there long. Peor...
Dec 30, 2021
Anti-vax community blasts Trump after pro-shot comments
By Alexandra Ulmer (Reuters) - Former Republican President Donald Trump's recent comments touting COVID-19 vaccines as safe and a major achievement of his presidency have roiled extreme anti-vaxers, w...
Dec 30, 2021
Hy-Vee adds ‘Retail Security Team’, is hiring officers
WEST DES MOINES, Ia. — Peoria’s two Hy-Vee grocery stores may soon have actual security guards patrolling them. The Iowa-based chain says it’s previously worked with third-party secu...
Dec 30, 2021
Furniture giant IKEA raises prices as supply chain woes persist
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The world's biggest furniture brand IKEA is raising prices by an average of 9% as it faces increasing costs in transport and raw materials, the owner of most of its stores worldw...
Dec 30, 2021
Tiscali, Linkem to create Italy’s fifth largest fixed line operator
MILAN (Reuters) - Telecoms operator Tiscali and Linkem Retail, a unit of private broadband group Linkem, have agreed to merge in a deal that would create Italy's fifth largest fixed line telecoms oper...
Dec 30, 2021
Explosion reported at CSX facility in Baltimore; no injuries reported -Baltimore Sun
(Reuters) - Emergency officials were responding to an explosion at a CSX train facility in Baltimore on Thursday, the Baltimore Sun reported, adding that no injuries had been reported. (Reporting by T...
Dec 30, 2021
Lira on four-day skid as Ankara struggles to hold confidence
By Ezgi Erkoyun and Nevzat Devranoglu ISTANBUL (Reuters) - The Turkish lira fell as much as 6% on Thursday, extending a four-day slide after last week's big gains, as the government struggled to convi...
Dec 30, 2021
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