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Fed’s Waller sees further aggressive rate hikes in inflation battle
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve needs to keep raising interest rates into early next year to bring down stubbornly high inflation, Governor Christopher Waller said on Thursday in a hawkish speech...
Oct 06, 2022
Nearly 4 million Americans received updated COVID boosters last week – CDC
(Reuters) -Around 3.9 million people in the United States received updated COVID-19 booster shots over the past week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Thursday. The CDC said a to...
Oct 06, 2022
U.S. court sets January 2023 hearing for Lithium Americas mine suit
(Reuters) - A U.S. federal judge has set a January 5, 2023, hearing for a lawsuit over Lithium Americas Corp's proposed Thacker Pass lithium mine in Nevada. Opponents of the mine are asking the court ...
Oct 06, 2022
Police: Threat at Limestone H.S. ‘unfounded’
BARTONVILLE, Ill. – Police in Bartonville say a threat believed to have been made at Limestone High School turned out to be unfounded. Police don’t say when they become aware of the threat...
Oct 06, 2022
AMD sees lower Q3 revenue as PC market slump worse than expected
(Reuters) - Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc on Thursday provided third-quarter revenue estimates that fell well short of its previous forecast, citing lower-than-expected demand and significant i...
Oct 06, 2022
Cannabis stocks surge as Biden overhauls U.S. marijuana policy
By Noel Randewich (Reuters) - Shares of U.S.-listed marijuana growers and sellers surged on Thursday after President Joe Biden took executive action to change U.S. policy on the drug, pardoning all pr...
Oct 06, 2022
U.S. pharmacies to offer hearing aids by mid-October under new govt rule
By Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) - Major U.S. pharmacy operators Walgreens Boots Alliance and Walmart Inc said on Thursday that in mid-October they would start selling hearing aids over-the-counter without ...
Oct 06, 2022
Former Colombian finance ministers criticize Petro comments on central bank
By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA (Reuters) - A string of former Colombian finance ministers criticized the Andean country's President Gustavo Petro on Thursday after he took to Twitter to question the cent...
Oct 06, 2022
U.S. labor board says union representation petitions soar 53% in a year
By Doyinsola Oladipo NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) said on Thursday that union representation petitions increased 53% in fiscal year 2022 when compared with 2021 ...
Oct 06, 2022
Peoria Police investigate three shooting scenes
UPDATED 3:48 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police are responding to three different shots fired calls in the city’s East Bluff neighborhood Thursday afternoon. Police spokesperson Semone Roth...
Oct 06, 2022
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