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OpenAI launches GPT-5 as the AI industry seeks a return on investment
By Anna Tong SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -OpenAI launched on Thursday its GPT-5 artificial intelligence model, the highly anticipated latest installment of a technology that has helped transform global bu...
Thomson Reuters Aug 07, 2025
Investigation underway after robbery of game console in South Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police are investigating an incident where a potential sale allegedly turned into a robbery. Police say officers responded to the area of Griswold and Proctor just before 9:00 P....
TJ Carson Aug 07, 2025
Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea's New Britain region, EMSC says
(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 5.9 struck the New Britain region in Papua New Guinea on Friday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 58 km (3...
Thomson Reuters Aug 07, 2025
Nutrien expects more fertilizer use by farmers despite low crop prices
By Ed White WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) -Nutrien, the world's top potash producer, expects increased fertilizer use by North American farmers this fall and a good global potash market in 2026 despite...
Thomson Reuters Aug 07, 2025
Exclusive-JPMorgan denied it closed account linked to former Kansas governor on religious grounds, letter shows
By Nupur Anand NEW YORK (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase denied it closed an account linked to former Kansas Governor Sam Brownback on religious grounds, and did not receive information it requested from him...
Thomson Reuters Aug 07, 2025
US judge vacates Fed’s debit card 'swipe fees' rule, but pauses order for appeal
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) -A U.S. judge has vacated the Federal Reserve's "swipe fees" regulation that capped the amount banks charge merchants for processing debit transactions, in a ruling favorin...
Thomson Reuters Aug 07, 2025
Suspect in shooting of Minnesota lawmakers pleads not guilty in federal court
By Rich McKay (Reuters) -The suspect in the assassination of Minnesota's house speaker and her husband, and the attempted murder of a state senator and his wife, pleaded not guilty to numerous charges...
Thomson Reuters Aug 07, 2025
Ellison outlines vision for new Paramount with focus on content and technology
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Paramount's new chairman and chief executive, David Ellison, outlined a plan to transform the century-old entertainment company into a technology-driven medi...
Thomson Reuters Aug 07, 2025
Factbox-Drugmakers racing to launch the first weight-loss pill
(Reuters) -Weight-loss drugs are expected to pull in more than $150 billion in industry-wide revenue by the early 2030s, thanks to the ever-growing popularity of Eli Lilly's Zepbound and Novo Nordisk'...
Thomson Reuters Aug 07, 2025
Ignite Peoria bringing the arts in focus this weekend
PEORIA, Ill. - Ignite Peoria returns to the Peoria Civic Center this weekend. Saturday's event, presented by ArtsPartners of Central Illinois and now in its 11th year, is for people of all ages who ar...
Julia Bradley Aug 07, 2025

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