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Dollar loses steam as cooling inflation raises Fed pause expectation
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar languished near a two-month low against major peers on Friday while the euro flirted with a one-year peak, as traders ramped up expectations of an immi...
Apr 13, 2023
China’s economy to grow around 5% this year, central bank head says
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's economy is likely to grow around 5% this year, People's Bank of China Governor Yi Gang said in remarks published on Friday, in line with the government's annual target. Chi...
Apr 13, 2023
Peoria needs more 911 telecommunicators on National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
PEORIA, Ill. – You might consider them the type of people who need to be recognized every week, not just this one. They’re 911 dispatchers based in Peoria but serving seven law enforcement...
Apr 13, 2023
Analysis-As ageing trees sap yields, Asian palm oil firms race to replant
By Mei Mei Chu and Bernadette Christina KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - When palm oil prices soared to record highs last year, a Malaysian estate manager surnamed Lim postponed replanting his old, unproducti...
Apr 13, 2023
Japan, India and France launch creditors meeting on Sri Lanka debt
By Leika Kihara and Jorgelina do Rosario WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japan, India and France on Thursday announced a common platform for talks among bilateral creditors to coordinate restructuring of Sri L...
Apr 13, 2023
IMF says has not received request from Tunisia to re-examine reforms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday it had not received any request from Tunisia to re-evaluate loan conditions while also denying it had imposed 'diktats' on the c...
Apr 13, 2023
Oil inches up on tightening supply, IEA demand outlook to come
By Andrew Hayley BEIJING (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in early Asian trade on Friday, after falling 1% in the previous session, as the market weighed supportive supply conditions ahead of the Internati...
Apr 13, 2023
Exclusive-Ethiopia seeking $2 billion under IMF program, sources say
By Jorgelina do Rosario WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ethiopia is in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to borrow at least $2 billion under a reform program, four sources familiar with the matt...
Apr 13, 2023
Fire at Olympia Middle/High School cancels classes
STANFORD, Ill. – A fire at the Middle and High School in Olympia is giving students there a day off Friday. That’s according to superintendent Laura O’Donnell, who says there will be...
Apr 13, 2023
Faraday Future pushes back EV deliveries, looking for cash
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Electric vehicle (EV) startup Faraday Future Intelligent Electric on Thursday pushed back initial deliveries of its flagship FF 91 Futurist by another two months, saying they...
Apr 13, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
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