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‘Big Three’ credit rating agencies maintain dominance in Europe
LONDON (Reuters) - S&P Global, Moody's and Fitch, the so-called 'Big Three' credit ratings agencies, are maintaining their dominance of Europe's credit score market despite the region's efforts to loo...
Dec 20, 2023
Panel to review US air traffic controller fatigue after near-miss incidents
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said it is naming a panel of experts led by a former safety board official to address air traffic controller fatigue after a ser...
Dec 20, 2023
US existing home sales unexpectedly rise in November
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. existing home sales unexpectedly rose in November, but further gains as mortgage rates retreat from 23-year highs could be limited by a chronic shortage of houses on the ma...
Dec 20, 2023
Crown Castle gives in to Elliott’s demands with fiber unit review, board changes
(Reuters) - Crown Castle on Wednesday announced a review of its fiber business and replaced two directors on its board as part of a deal with activist investor Elliott, which has sought to shake up th...
Dec 20, 2023
Wall St opens lower as rate-cut rally fizzles; FedEx slides
(Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Wednesday as investors took a breather from a rally that was sparked by the Federal Reserve's likely pivot to a dovish policy, while FedEx tumble...
Dec 20, 2023
UPDATE: Police now say Mason City school threats aren’t credible
UPDATED 1:23 P.M. MASON CITY, Ill. – Classes are canceled at some schools in the Illini Central School District, after someone made violent threats for the second day in a row - threats police s...
Dec 20, 2023
Fed hawks, doves, and centrists: Tracking US central bankers’ views
(Reuters) - The labels "dove" and "hawk" have long been used by central bank watchers to describe the monetary policy leanings of policymakers, with a dove more focused on risks to the labor market an...
Dec 20, 2023
US current account deficit narrows in third quarter on petroleum exports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. current account deficit was the smallest in more than two years in the third quarter amid rising petroleum exports, government data showed on Wednesday. The Commerce De...
Dec 20, 2023
Shipping industry in the dark over US-led Red Sea navy force
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Shipping companies remain in the dark over a new international navy coalition being assembled by the United States to combat attacks in the Red Sea, with many vesse...
Dec 20, 2023
Family wants answers after overdose at Tazewell County Jail
PEKIN, Ill. – An inmate at the Tazewell County Jail is recovering after overdosing on heroin while in custody. He was identified by his aunt Tana as Gavin Faichney, 21, whom jail records indicat...
Dec 20, 2023
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