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Arias in the throes of war: Ukrainian companies crowned at ‘Opera Oscars’
By David Latona MADRID (Reuters) - Two Ukrainian opera houses were awarded this year's "Opera Oscar" for offering up mellifluous cadenzas and virtuosic trills amid power cuts and artillery blasts on t...
Nov 28, 2022
Experts: Local gas prices continue declines
PEORIA, Ill. – Gas prices are still high, but they’re still not as high as they were even a few months ago. Both AAA and GasBuddy.com report declines in the price of a gallon of unleaded i...
Nov 28, 2022
UK royals in U.S. spotlight as William and Kate visit
By Michael Holden and Sarah Mills LONDON (Reuters) - Prince William and his wife Kate fly out to the United States on Wednesday for their first visit for eight years, as an intense media spotlight on ...
Nov 28, 2022
Labour turmoil sweeps Australia as inflation stirs ‘spirit of anger’
By Byron Kaye and Sonali Paul SYDNEY/MELBOURNE (Reuters) - After a decade of making up to A$200,000 a year (about US$135,000) on oil and gas rigs as a fitter and subsea equipment specialist in Western...
Nov 28, 2022
BlockFi sues a Bankman-Fried company to recover Robinhood shares
(Reuters) -Cryptocurrency lender BlockFi Inc has sued a holding company for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, seeking to recover shares in Robinhood Markets Inc pledged as collateral three weeks ago, bef...
Nov 28, 2022
Faraday Future appoints Xuefeng Chen as global CEO
(Reuters) - Electric-vehicle startup Faraday Future Intelligent Electric said on Monday it has appointed Xuefeng Chen as global chief executive officer, sending shares up 1.4% in extended trading. Che...
Nov 28, 2022
Powerful tornadoes, hail forecast for wide swath of U.S. south
(Reuters) - Powerful tornadoes and large hail may batter a large swath of the southern United States on Tuesday afternoon and evening, the National Weather Service (NWS) forecast. The NWS on Monday wa...
Nov 28, 2022
UN panel recommends Great Barrier Reef be put on ‘in danger’ list
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Great Barrier Reef should be listed as a world heritage site that is "in danger", a UN panel recommended on Tuesday, saying the world's biggest coral reef ...
Nov 28, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court defends Alito over report of second leak
By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's legal counsel on Monday defended Justice Samuel Alito after two Democratic lawmakers demanded answers about a former anti-abortion leade...
Nov 28, 2022
Biden asks Congress to help avert rail strike
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday he was calling on Congress to intervene to avert a potential rail strike amid a railroad labor standoff that threatens to idle shipments of food and...
Nov 28, 2022
Peoria, IL, USA
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