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Omicron and inflation chip away at UK consumer confidence – GfK
LONDON (Reuters) - People in Britain turned a bit more pessimistic this month, after the emergence of the fast-spreading Omicron coronavirus variant and inflation worries hit spending plans, a survey ...
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Oracle in talks to buy Cerner – WSJ
(Reuters) - Cloud computing company Oracle said it is in talks to buy electronic medical records company Cerner, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. T...
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EU leaders set no date for banking union, ask for plan to get there
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders reiterated on Thursday their political commitment to finishing the bloc's banking union, but set no date for it, underlining the deep di...
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Schools responding to social media threat of potential violence
UPDATE — 12/17 9:20 a.m. PEORIA, Ill. — A threat of school shootings and bomb threats had school administrators on edge nationwide on Friday. Viral Tik-Tok videos were telling students to ...
Will Stevenson Dec 16, 2021
Fox News loses bid to dismiss Dominion’s defamation lawsuit on election coverage
By Jan Wolfe and Helen Coster WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Fox News Network on Thursday lost its attempt to dismiss a $1.6 billion lawsuit brought by Dominion Voting Systems Inc, a voting machine company tha...
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War of words on Ameren utility rate hike
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Commerce Commission is approving what will end up being an increase on your Ameren Illinois bill. The commission has approved what the Citizens Utility Board cal...
Will Stevenson Dec 16, 2021
Search warrant issued for actor Alec Baldwin’s phone – New Mexico court documents
(Reuters) - A search warrant has been issued for actor Alec Baldwin's phone in the investigation of October's fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the New Mexico set of his Western movie "Rust," doc...
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U.S. Senate backs Biden nominee Burns to be ambassador to China
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A majority of the U.S. Senate on Thursday backed the confirmation of President Joe Biden's nomination of Nicholas Burns to be ambassador to China, positioni...
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Cannabis firm Acreage gets $100 million credit facility from AFC Gamma, Viridescent Realty
(Reuters) - U.S. cannabis firm Acreage Holdings Inc said on Thursday it had secured a $100 million credit line from cannabis REIT AFC Gamma Inc and Viridescent Realty Trust, indicating growing investo...
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U.S. House Jan. 6 probe subpoenas Trump adviser who reportedly prepared PowerPoint
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives committee probing the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot said on Thursday it had issued a subpoena for records and testimony from ...
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