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Biden, Jackson to deliver remarks after Jackson’s Senate confirmation to Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Ketanji Brown Jackson will deliver remarks on Friday on the latter's Senate confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court, the White House said on Thursday...
Apr 07, 2022
New lithium technology can help the world go green — if it works
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - Rio Tinto, General Motors and even the U.S. Energy Department are investing heavily in a crop of newer technologies that could revolutionize the way lithium is produced ...
Apr 07, 2022
U.S. House names lawmakers to hammer out deal with Senate on chips funding
(Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat, and Republican House Leader Kevin McCarthy on Thursday named negotiators to hammer out a deal with the U.S. Senate on a bill to provide $52 bil...
Apr 07, 2022
Analysis: JetBlue faces struggle in selling Spirit takeover bid to investors
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) - Robin Hayes, the ebullient chief executive of JetBlue Airways Corp, was on an Amtrak train on Tuesday coming back from Boston when news broke that his company...
Apr 07, 2022
Woman who accused Snoop Dogg of sexual assault withdraws lawsuit
By Tyler Clifford (Reuters) - An unidentified woman has withdrawn a civil lawsuit she filed against Snoop Dogg in which she accused the American rapper of sexual assault and battery after attending on...
Apr 07, 2022
Exclusive – Trafigura set to take zinc out of LME system, fuelling concern – sources
By Eric Onstad and Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) - Commodity trader Trafigura and other firms are moving to take large amounts of zinc out of London Metal Exchange approved warehouses in Asia, source...
Apr 07, 2022
Activision to convert over thousand temporary workers to full-time roles
(Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc said on Thursday nearly 1,100 U.S.-based temporary and contingent quality assurance workers of some divisions will be converted to full-time employees, starting Jul...
Apr 07, 2022
U.S. Treasury’s Adeyemo lays out plan to starve Russia’s ‘war machine’
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is ramping up sanctions against Russia to deprive Moscow's "war machine" of money and components needed to sustain its invasion of Ukraine, but...
Apr 07, 2022
Peoria likely to see 5th straight April snow late this week
PEORIA, Ill. — April snow has traditionally been a fairly rare occurrence in Peoria, but not in the last five years. With snow in the forecast for late Thursday and early Friday, forecasters are...
Apr 07, 2022
NextDecade, Sempra seek extensions to build Texas LNG projects
By Marcy de Luna (Reuters) - Two U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) developers have asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for more time to build proposed Texas LNG projects. Sempra Energ...
Apr 07, 2022
Peoria, IL, USA
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