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U.S. fines J&J $9.75 million over kickbacks to surgeon for overseas surgeries
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson and its DePuy Synthes unit will pay $9.75 million to settle U.S. Department of Justice accusations that DePuy illegally provided free products to a Ma...
Jan 20, 2023
Man arrested on weapons charges following traffic stop
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man is in trouble with the law for allegedly having a gun in his possession. Peoria Police say it started around 2:15 a.m. Friday at Newman Parkway and Mission Road in Ce...
Jan 20, 2023
Leak probe highlights U.S. Supreme Court’s problems protecting information
By Nate Raymond and John Kruzel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The investigation into the leak of a draft of last year's Supreme Court ruling overturning the national right to abortion laid bare a persistent ...
Jan 20, 2023
Samsung loses bid to pause Caltech patent lawsuit over wireless chips
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co failed to convince an East Texas federal court on Friday to pause the California Institute of Technology's high-stakes patent lawsuit against it wh...
Jan 20, 2023
French court orders Uber to pay some $18 million to drivers, company to appeal
By Tassilo Hummel PARIS (Reuters) - French court on Friday ordered Uber to pay around 17 million euros ($18.43 million) in damages and lost salaries to a group of drivers who argued they should have b...
Jan 20, 2023
GM, LG Energy drop plan for fourth U.S JV battery plant
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General Motors Co and LG Energy Solution do not plan to move forward with a fourth U.S. battery cell manufacturing plant, sources told Reuters on Friday. The companies joint ven...
Jan 20, 2023
Sheriff warns of ‘blackmail’ scam, mostly involving teen boys
PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria County Sheriffs Department is warning parents of a potential scam targeting mostly teenagers in the area. Sheriffs officials are taking to social media, to warn of some...
Jan 20, 2023
Kenya inflation to fall back within target in Q1 -cenbank governor
By Divya Chowdhury and Lisa Pauline Mattackal DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Kenya's central bank expects inflation to fall within its target range during the first quarter of 2023 and is comfortable ...
Jan 20, 2023
Mexican central banker says ‘it is clear’ economy is slowing
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's economy is slowing, Bank of Mexico deputy governor Jonathan Heath said on Friday after official data showed economic activity shrank in November and December. Economic...
Jan 20, 2023
GXO CEO sees large M&A opportunities in Canada
By Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON (Reuters) - GXO Logistics, the world's largest contract logistics provider, is open to sizeable takeover deals of more than $1 billion in Canada, Chief Executive Malcolm Wilso...
Jan 20, 2023
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