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Berkshire in talks for $10 billion deal for Occidental's petrochemical unit, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -Berkshire Hathaway is in talks to buy Occidental Petroleum's petrochemical unit for about $10 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday citing people familiar with the matter. (R...
Sep 30, 2025
Peoria Mayor says public safety is "not negotiable" after downtown shooting incident Sunday morning
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria's mayor says actions early Sunday morning against police officers after a shooting in the downtown area are "unacceptable" and an "attack on public safety." Peoria Police attempt...
Sep 30, 2025
Factbox-How a US government shutdown would affect USDA data, nutrition programs and operations
By Leah Douglas, P.J. Huffstutter and Julie Ingwersen WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Market-sensitive commodity data reports released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and nutrition programs that feed mill...
Sep 30, 2025
FAA would furlough 11,000 employees in US government shutdown
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Transportation Department said on Tuesday more than 11,000 employees at the Federal Aviation Administration will be furloughed if government funding lapses at midnight. ...
Sep 30, 2025
Codelco names VP to lead integration at Andina mine with Anglo American
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -The world's biggest copper miner, Chile's Codelco, has named Gonzalo Lara Skiba as vice president of integrating operations at Andina, a role in which he will spearhead a shared mi...
Sep 30, 2025
Fed's Goolsbee: Will need to turn to other data sources if US reports suspended during shutdown -Fox Business
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said on Tuesday that U.S. central bankers would have to hunt for alternate data sources to consider at their October 16-17 polic...
Sep 30, 2025
US SEC tells staff to prep for shutdown contingencies at midnight
By Chris Prentice and Douglas Gillison NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday told employees to prepare for a potential lapse in funding, according to an email seen...
Sep 30, 2025
Factbox-How the US government shutdown affects economic data publishing
(Reuters) -The U.S. government on Tuesday appeared to be headed for a large-scale shutdown of federal operations starting on Wednesday - including a suspension of economic data publication - as Republ...
Sep 30, 2025
Judge blocks Trump from cutting counterterrorism funds for Democratic-led states
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -A federal judge in Rhode Island on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from cutting $233 million in counterterrorism grants funds for Democratic-led stat...
Sep 30, 2025
New lawsuits against Trump's immigration actions continue to take shape
Article Summary If the federal government sends troops to Chicago, the Trump administration "should expect a legal challenge here," according to Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul. A federal judge ...
Sep 30, 2025
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