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Insurance rates jump for Ukraine war-exposed business, sources say
LONDON (Reuters) - Insurance premiums are doubling or more for some aviation and marine business particularly exposed to the war in Ukraine, increasing costs for airline and shipping firms, industry s...
May 30, 2022
Gas prices surpass $5 a gallon in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — Central Illinoisans are feeling their share of pain at the pump this holiday weekend, as gas prices surpassed five dollars in some parts of the River City. As of Sunday, prices at...
May 30, 2022
China uses digital yuan to stimulate virus-hit consumption
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China is using the digital yuan to stimulate consumption in its pandemic-hit economy, with more e-CNY applications expected in future to boost transparency and effectiveness of go...
May 30, 2022
Bitcoin lures inflation-weary Argentines despite crypto crash
By Hernan Nessi and Agustin Geist BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - In the Crypstation cafe in downtown Buenos Aires, trendy young Argentines order their lattes and pastries surrounded by screens with real-tim...
May 30, 2022
Analysis: Russians feel little economic pain now, long-term outlook darkens
By Jake Cordell LONDON (Reuters) - For Oleg Kechin, owner of a chain of barbershops, forecasts that Russia will be plunged into its deepest economic crisis in a generation feel overdone. U.S. Presiden...
May 30, 2022
Cost of pasta and bread surges for Britain’s poorest
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's cheapest brands of pasta and bread have surged in price over the past year, but overall the cost of lower-priced food and drink staples has risen at a similar pace to aver...
May 30, 2022
Booze, burgers and bunting – UK supermarkets get Platinum Jubilee boost
LONDON (Reuters) - British supermarket groups are set to enjoy a mini-boost to trade as Britons put aside their cost of living worries for a few days and prepare to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's Platinu...
May 30, 2022
PPD: Officer injured in overnight crash
PEORIA, Ill. — A Peoria Police officer suffered minor injuries after being involved in a crash early Monday morning. Public Information Officer Semone Roth said just before 1:30 a.m., a car ran ...
May 30, 2022
UPDATED: One person found dead at Summer Camp festival
UPDATE: 5:54 p.m. CHILLICOTHE, Ill. - We’re learning more about a man who was found dead at Summer Camp this past Memorial Day weekend. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood identifies the decease...
May 30, 2022
Russian rouble rallies, reversing last week’s heavy losses
(Reuters) - The rouble firmed sharply in volatile trade on the Moscow Exchange on Monday, reversing some of last week's heavy losses as it retained support from capital controls and Russia's strong tr...
May 30, 2022
Peoria, IL, USA
69 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity
