Category Archives:
Facebook unveils its first smart glasses
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc launched its first smart glasses on Thursday in a step toward its aim of offering true augmented-reality spectacles. The glasses, which were created in ...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
Amazon to fully fund college tuition for frontline employees
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc will fully fund college tuition for over 750,000 of its frontline employees, the e-commerce giant said on Thursday, stepping up its efforts to attract and retain workers in ...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
U.S. lawmaker urges mandatory COVID-19 vaccines, tests for air, train travel
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior U.S. lawmaker wants Congress to mandate requiring COVID-19 vaccines or recent negative tests for all domestic air and train travelers. Representativ...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021

Pekin Marigold Festival “shines on”
PEKIN, Ill. — The Pekin Marigold Festival is back in full force this weekend. Festival Chairman Josh Hafliger told WMBD’s “The Greg and Dan Show”, a new event Thursday afternoo...
Julia Bradley Sep 09, 2021
U.S. Senator Klobuchar says she had breast cancer but has recovered
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, a key ally of President Joe Biden, said on Thursday she was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year but after months...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
Nestle sees higher input cost inflation next year
ZURICH (Reuters) - Nestle expects even higher input cost inflation in 2022 than this year, its chief financial offer said on Thursday. "If we talk of 2022, it is likely that input cost inflation will ...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
Big title insurer settles with New York over ‘no-poaching’ agreements
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - Old Republic National Title Insurance Co, one of the largest U.S. title insurers, will stop using "no-poach" agreements that prevent workers from moving to riv...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
Exclusive-Tech woes will delay around $3 billion in U.S. Justice Department grants-documents
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Technological glitches will cause the U.S. Justice Department to be late in paying out around $3 billion in grants that fund programs such as victims services ...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
EU wants world-first carbon border levy to hit more sectors after 2030
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission plans to expand the EU's carbon border tariff to cover more sectors and products after 2030, subjecting more international trade to the worl...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
AmEx again delays return to office for U.S. staff
(Reuters) - American Express Co on Thursday again delayed a return to the office for its U.S. employees due to the fast-spreading Delta variant, setting Jan. 24 as the target date at the earliest. The...
Syndicated Content Sep 09, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
63 °F Overcast
