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Crocs to buy footwear brand Heydude for $2.5 billion
By Deborah Mary Sophia and Praveen Paramasivam (Reuters) -Crocs Inc said on Thursday it would buy privately owned footwear label Heydude for $2.5 billion, as the rubber clogs maker looks to cash in on...
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Woman accuses ‘Sex and the City’ actor Chris Noth of groping
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A New York musician on Thursday accused "Sex and the City" actor Chris Noth of groping her nearly 20 years ago and threatening to ruin her career if she told a...
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White House national security adviser asks software companies to discuss cybersecurity
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan sent a letter to major software companies and developers to discuss ways to improve software security, the White House said o...
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East Peoria man dead after accident at Caterpillar Mapleton Foundry
MAPLETON, Ill. – An East Peoria man is dead after falling at Caterpillar’s Mapleton Foundry. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says Scott W. Adams, 50, was pronounced dead at the scene a...
Will Stevenson Dec 23, 2021
Enel teams up with Intesa Sanpaolo for Italy payments firm Mooney
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian utility Enel SpA has agreed to buy 50% of Italy's Mooney to take joint control of the payments firm with Intesa Sanpaolo SpA and create a European-based fintech group. Under ...
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U.S. to allow waiving of in-person interviews for H-1B, other visas through 2022
(Reuters) -The United States will allow its consular officers to waive in-person interviews for H-1B and other certain non-immigrant visa applicants through next year to help reduce visa wait times, t...
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Man gets 27 years in federal prison for child porn production
PEORIA, Ill. – An Iowa man was sentenced in a Peoria federal courtroom to 27 years in prison after pleading guilty in April to Production of Child Pornography. The U.S. Attorney’s office s...
Will Stevenson Dec 23, 2021

Expert: mental health takes a toll during the holidays
PEORIA, Ill. – The holidays can be stressful enough for people battling mental illness, COVID-19 or not. Dave Mingus, licensed in Behavioral Health with UnityPoint’s Unity Place, says in s...
Will Stevenson Dec 23, 2021
GM pulls out of Consumer Electronics Show on COVID-19 concerns
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co on Thursday joined a group of companies that will not send employees or top executives to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas next month due to the g...
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Americans proceed with holiday plans despite Omicron surge
By Maria Caspani and Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - Millions of Americans are pushing ahead with holidays that include cross-country flights, busy tourist attractions and indoor dining, even as the surge ...
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