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Fed's Logan: should not rule out another rate hike
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan on Saturday warned that the U.S. central bank may need to resume raising its short-term policy rate to keep a recent decl...
Jan 06, 2024
House Speaker Johnson invites Biden to give State of the Union address March 7
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson on Saturday invited President Joe Biden to give the State of the Union address on March 7. Johnson, a Republican, said ...
Jan 06, 2024
COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses on the rise in Central Illinois
CHICAGO, Ill. - The Illinois Department of Public Health says the state is seeing high levels of respiratory illnesses in the new year, with flu season already underway. The IDPH says Tazewell and Peo...
Jan 06, 2024
BP investors want oil firm to approach BAE chief as CEO- Sky News
(Reuters) -Some of BP's largest shareholders have urged the company to approach BAE Systems Chief Executive Charles Woodburn about becoming the British oil giant's next boss, Sky News reported on Satu...
Jan 06, 2024
New York City awaits winter storm that could end two-year snow drought
By Joseph Ax and Brendan O'Brien NEW YORK CITY (Reuters) - New York City's historic, two-year snow drought may come to an end this weekend with the arrival of a winter storm system that should begin r...
Jan 06, 2024
Peoria man sentenced for possessing weapon as a felon
PEORIA, Ill. - A Peoria man will spend nearly five years in prison for possessing a firearm as a felon. Jamarcus Hollingsworth, 30, received a sentence of 57 months in prison on Friday, followed by th...
Jan 06, 2024
Michigan Republicans to vote on ousting controversial leader Karamo
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - A group of Michigan Republicans plans to meet on Saturday to consider removing Kristina Karamo as state party chairperson, after months of infighting and deteriorating fina...
Jan 06, 2024
Vietnam's VinFast to set up $500 million EV facilities in India
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast signed an agreement on Saturday to set up its first manufacturing facilities in India, as the ambitious company seeks to penetrate the ...
Jan 06, 2024
Vice President Harris to mark Jan 6 attacks in South Carolina
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday will mark the Jan. 6, 2021, attacks on the U.S. Capitol with remarks in South Carolina, where the state's Feb. 3 Democratic primary will...
Jan 06, 2024
Japan earthquake death toll tops 100 with hundreds still missing -media
By Kiyoshi Takenaka WAJIMA, Japan (Reuters) - The death toll from Japan's New Year's Day earthquake topped 100 on Saturday with more than 200 people still missing, the country's deadliest quake in nea...
Jan 06, 2024
