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Republican rival to join Illinois Democrats’ transition team
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — Incoming Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias has announced he will bring a former political rival on board his transition team. One-time Republican candidate for Se...
Nov 30, 2022
REUTERS NEXT-U.N. aid chief to ask for 25% more aid money globally in 2023
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The United Nations will ask for 25% more money to fund humanitarian aid operations globally in 2023, U.N. aid chief Martin Griffiths told a Reuters NEXT event on Wednesday. He als...
Nov 30, 2022
Netflix CEO calls resisting ads a mistake
(Reuters) - Netflix Inc co-founder Reed Hastings said on Wednesday he was "wrong" to resist ads for his streaming service. Hastings said Hulu proved streaming services could support advertising, and o...
Nov 30, 2022
IMF sees scope for growth from recalibration of China’s zero-COVID policy
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund sees scope for a further gradual, safe recalibration of China's zero-COVID policy that could allow economic growth in the countr...
Nov 30, 2022
Meta’s Zuckerberg says some of Elon Musk’s Twitter content approach ‘might work’
(Reuters) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday he was keen to see how Elon Musk's management of content moderation on Twitter would fare, arguing it was good for platforms to take different ap...
Nov 30, 2022
Fed won’t crash economy with interest-rate hikes: Powell
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve has been "pretty aggressive" already with its interest rate hikes and won't try to crash the economy with further sharp increases just to get inflation under control fa...
Nov 30, 2022
Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter Christine McVie has died -BBC
LONDON (Reuters) - Singer-songwriter Christine McVie, a member of British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac, has died aged 79, BBC reported on Wednesday, citing a statement from her family. Her family ...
Nov 30, 2022
YouTube says fixing issues after reported outages
(Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's YouTube said it is working to fix an issue after the platform was down for thousands of users on Wednesday. "We're aware that many of you using the YouTube app on iOS device...
Nov 30, 2022
Factbox-Who are 12 U.S. Senate Republicans who voted to protect same-sex marriage?
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Twelve Republican U.S. senators joined Democrats this week in voting to codify same-sex marriage in the United States, a bill advocates said was necessary to ...
Nov 30, 2022
Meta executive says holiday sales were earlier and bigger this year
(Reuters) - The head of Meta Platforms' business group said on Wednesday that the holiday shopping season started earlier than usual this year and produced a Black Friday sales weekend that appeared t...
Nov 30, 2022
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