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GoFundMe started for East Peoria officer injured in I-74 crash
EAST PEORIA, Ill. – A crowd-funding effort has quickly raised thousands of dollars to support an East Peoria officer’s recovery following a crash that left him seriously wounded this week....
Dec 31, 2021
CES to now end sooner than planned on Omicron concerns
(Reuters) -CES will now end a day earlier than planned, on Jan. 7, the organizer of the global technology and gadget show said, after companies including Amazon.com Inc and BMW dropped out of attendin...
Dec 31, 2021
BofA allows remote work in early January – source
(Reuters) - Bank of America Corp is encouraging employees to work remotely in the first week of January, according to a person familiar with the matter, as a spike in COVID-19 cases in the United Stat...
Dec 31, 2021
Two face weapons charges after Peoria traffic stop
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police are releasing some details after two adults were arrested following a traffic stop late Thursday night. Police say it happened around 11:30 p.m. in the 700 block of ...
Dec 31, 2021
Spirit Airlines to triple flight attendant pay through Jan. 4 -union
By Abhijith Ganapavaram (Reuters) - Spirit Airlines Inc flight attendants are receiving triple pay on any work through Jan. 4, their union said, as the budget carrier scrambles to keep its schedules i...
Dec 31, 2021
No casualties reported in Colorado wildfire, Biden approves disaster declaration
(Reuters) - A fierce, wind-driven wildfire that destroyed hundreds of homes in Colorado has not caused any casualties so far, officials said on Friday, adding that U.S. President Joe Biden had approve...
Dec 31, 2021
Defensive stocks may be ripe for reversal after stellar December
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors have piled into traditionally defensive stocks in the last weeks of the year, spurring a rally some believe may lose steam early in 2022. The S&P 50...
Dec 31, 2021
Purdue Pharma seeks to appeal U.S. ruling that overturned its opioid settlement
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Purdue Pharma is seeking to appeal to the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals a judge's decision to unravel its restructuring plan that would have insulated its owners from lia...
Dec 31, 2021
China’s Tencent builds stake in UK digital bank Monzo
(Reuters) - Chinese gaming and social media company Tencent Holdings Ltd has taken a small stake in Britain's Monzo as part of a fundraising, the digital bank said on Friday, just weeks after it fetch...
Dec 31, 2021
U.S. equity funds receive big inflows as investors downgrade Omicron impact -Lipper
(Reuters) - U.S. equity funds received robust inflows for a second week in the seven days to Dec. 29 as investors welcomed signs that the Omicron coronavirus variant won't bring a big setback to the e...
Dec 31, 2021
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