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Qantas engineers vote on work stoppages as they seek higher pay
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd's unionised licensed aircraft engineers are voting on work stoppages of up to 12 hours and overtime bans from next month after failing to reach a p...
Jul 05, 2022
Oil claws back after heavy selloff as supply concerns return
By Arathy Somasekhar (Reuters) - Crude oil futures rose nearly 3% on Wednesday as investors piled back in after the heavy rout in the previous session, shifting their focus again to supply concerns ev...
Jul 05, 2022
Real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield held in contempt, fined $10,000 a day
(Reuters) - A New York judge on Tuesday held real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield PLC in contempt of court for not producing documents subpoenaed in a probe of former U.S. President Donald Trump's bus...
Jul 05, 2022
Tepco shares down more than 5% on reported interest in bid for Toshiba
TOKYO (Reuters) - Shares of Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) fell more than 5% briefly on Wednesday after a report that the Japanese utility firm is considering joining a state-backed fund to buy Toshi...
Jul 05, 2022
Philippines central bank gov says may raise rates by 100 bps more this year
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippine central bank may raise interest rates by 100 basis points more this year, its governor said on Wednesday, after annual inflation soared to a near four-year high in Ju...
Jul 05, 2022
Akron, Ohio, to end curfew imposed after police killing of Black man
(Reuters) - The Ohio city of Akron plans to lift a curfew imposed in the wake of unruly protests that broke out after police released video of officers killing an unarmed Black man, Mayor Dan Horrigan...
Jul 05, 2022
Laid-off Tesla workers file emergency plea, allege small severance pay
By Hyunjoo Jin SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Two laid-off Tesla workers filed an emergency motion on Tuesday to stop the electric car maker for allegedly seeking separation agreements for far less severan...
Jul 05, 2022
Chief: Important to celebrate Independence Day, even after tragedy
PEORIA, Ill. – It might be easy for a police officer to not want to come to work on a holiday — let alone one marred by the violence in Highland Park or two homicides in Peoria over the we...
Jul 05, 2022
Mother Nature causes issues with fireworks show
PEORIA, Ill. – If you thought things seemed a little different at Monday night’s “Red White and Boom” fireworks show in Peoria, you might be right. Fireworks debris caused some...
Jul 05, 2022
LATAM Airlines shareholders approve reorganization plan
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Shareholders of LATAM Airlines, Latin America's largest air transport group, approved Tuesday a bankruptcy reorganization plan, following last month's approval by the U.S. bankrup...
Jul 05, 2022
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