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U.S. mortgage application volumes near 2-year low
(Reuters) - The volume of U.S. mortgage applications slid to the lowest in nearly two years last week on the back of a 3% drop in applications for loans to purchase a home, data out on Wednesday showe...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
Wall St opens lower as Omicron worries persist
(Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Wednesday, as worries lingered around the Omicron variant of the coronavirus and its impact on the global economic recovery. The Dow Jones Indust...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
Crypto pioneer Justin Sun plans space trip with Blue Origin
(Reuters) - Cryptocurrency pioneer Justin Sun will fly to space on billionaire Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin's flight next year and invite five other crew mates, he said on Wednesday, joining a small l...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
Hungary to freeze retail mortgage interest rates at end-Oct levels -PM
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary will freeze retail mortgage interest rates for a six-month period from January, the prime minister said on Wednesday, the latest measure to shield households from rising c...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
Tesla, authorities submit documents for German plant approval
BERLIN (Reuters) -Tesla and relevant authorities have submitted all the documents necessary for the approval process for its planned factory near Berlin, the environment ministry of the German state o...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021

Peoria apartments heavily damaged by fire
PEORIA, Ill. — A Peoria apartment building went up in flames Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters were called to the 700 block of Spring Street just before 4 p.m., finding heavy fire coming from a fi...
Julia Bradley Dec 22, 2021
Germany takes Russia’s RT Deutsch off air within days of launch
By Miranda Murray and Alexander Marrow BERLIN/MOSCOW (Reuters) - The new German-language broadcast of Russia's international television station RT went off the air days after its launch after German a...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
U.S. third-quarter economic growth revised slightly higher
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth slowed sharply in the third quarter amid a flare-up in COVID-19 infections, the government confirmed on Wednesday, but activity has since picked up, putting...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
German cabinet approves Nagel as Bundesbank president – spokesperson
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German cabinet has approved the appointment of Joachim Nagel, a career central banker with ties to the ruling Social Democrats, as the new president of the Bundesbank, governmen...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021

BU will start the spring semester in-person
PEORIA, Ill. — With concerns about the spread of the Omicron variant, some Illinois colleges and universities are switching back to remote learning temporarily after the holidays. Bradley Univer...
Julia Bradley Dec 22, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
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