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Dan Reeves, former NFL head coach and player, dead at 77
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Dan Reeves, a longtime NFL head coach and former player, died Saturday at the age of 77, his family said in a statement. Reeves died "due to complications from dementia," the ...
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Strikes shut down UPM pulp and paper plants in Finland
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Some 3,000 workers at Finnish forestry group UPM went on strike on Saturday, shutting plants, the company said on Saturday. Three unions representing paper workers, managerial sta...
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro extends tax breaks for labor-intensive industries
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro approved a bill that extends payroll tax exemptions for 17 sectors of the economy in a bid to boost job creation, according to a decision ...
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Callisto Tanzi, Parmalat founder convicted over huge 2003 bankruptcy, dies at 83
By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - Businessman Callisto Tanzi, who transformed a small family milk company into the multi-national food powerhouse Parmalat only to see it collapse in one of Italy's b...
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City of Peoria: Watch out for snow plows
PEORIA, Ill. – As the snow falls in earnest in Peoria and around the area Saturday, an official with Peoria’s Public Works Department says he’d appreciate if you watch where you̵...
Will Stevenson Jan 01, 2022
Cathay Pacific sacks two aircrew for breaching COVID-19 rules
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong flagship carrier Cathay Pacific Airways said on Saturday two of its aircrew whom have tested positive for the Omicron variant were sacked for breaching medical surveill...
Syndicated Content Jan 01, 2022

Peoria County accident victim identified
UPDATE PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man was the victim of an apparent hit-and-run accident in rural Peoria County. The Peoria County Coroner’s Office says Caleb Charlson, 40, was pronounced dea...
Will Stevenson Jan 01, 2022

Winter Storm Warning, Watch in effect for Peoria area
PEORIA, Ill. – The winter storm we might have tolerated on Christmas Day is a week late. The New Year is starting off with a Winter Storm Warning until 6:00 a.m. Sunday for Peoria County, while ...
Will Stevenson Jan 01, 2022

Two injured after two-vehicle Peoria crash
PEORIA, Ill. – Two people were injured following a two-vehicle accident early Saturday morning in Peoria. Peoria Firefighters say the accident happened around 1:30 a.m. at Charter Oak Road and W...
Will Stevenson Jan 01, 2022

Homicide victims identified, suspect still sought
UPDATED 3:51 p.m. 1/2 PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria County Coroner’s Office has released the identities of two fatal shooting victims from separate incidents barely into the start of the new y...
Will Stevenson Jan 01, 2022
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