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Amazon’s Twitch to lay off 35% of workforce- Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Amazon.com's streaming unit Twitch is set to cut 35% of its staff, or about 500 workers, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the plans. The move could be announ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 09, 2024
US SEC has not approved bitcoin ETFs, social media account compromised-spokesperson
(Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has not yet approved a spot bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF), an agency spokesperson said on Tuesday, adding that a post on its social m...
Thomson Reuters Jan 09, 2024
SVB Financial plans to hand VC business to creditors
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) - The bankrupt parent company of Silicon Valley Bank plans to turn over its remaining venture capital business to its creditors while it continues to fight U.S. r...
Thomson Reuters Jan 09, 2024
Exclusive-Investor Ackman backs bid by dissidents for Harvard board seats
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Billionaire hedge fund manager William Ackman, who joined other Harvard graduates in successfully calling for the university's president Claudine Gay to resign, is p...
Thomson Reuters Jan 09, 2024
Tyson Foods, Cargill idle US beef plants due to snowstorm
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Tyson Foods and Cargill said on Tuesday it suspended operations at beef processing plants in Kansas due to a massive snowstorm, disrupting U.S. meat production. Car...
Thomson Reuters Jan 09, 2024
US saw record 'billion-dollar' climate disasters, high temps in 2023
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - The U.S. had more "billion-dollar" floods, fires and other climate disasters in 2023 than ever before, and the country's average temperature was the fifth-highest on record,...
Thomson Reuters Jan 09, 2024
Rabbis protest at United Nations asking for ceasefire in Gaza
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - About three dozen rabbis and rabbinical students from U.S. organizations on Tuesday protested at the United Nations, urging a ceasefire in Gaza and asking U.S. President ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 09, 2024
US Senate Republicans say stopgap needed to avert shutdown, potential problem for Johnson
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republicans said on Tuesday that a short-term funding measure will be needed to avert a partial federal government shutdown beginning in 10 days - a ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 09, 2024
Peoria area sees up to five inches of snow after first wave of winter storm Tuesday with more snow coming
LINCOLN, Ill. - The Peoria area has so far seen 3-5" of snow in the first winter storm of the season. That's what the National Weather Service office in Lincoln is estimating for the storm that began ...
TJ Carson Jan 09, 2024
Massive winter storm batters US, knocks out power to over 300,000 customers
(Reuters) - A massive winter storm moving across the eastern half of the U.S. on Tuesday ahead of a forecast brutal freeze this weekend knocked out power to over 302,000 homes and businesses in nine s...
Thomson Reuters Jan 09, 2024
Wed May 13
Peoria, IL, USA
Partly cloudy
