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Judges uphold North Carolina’s new congressional map in win for Republicans
(Reuters) - A panel of North Carolina judges upheld the state's new congressional map on Tuesday, rejecting claims from Democratic voters and advocacy groups that the redrawn district lines illegally ...
Jan 11, 2022
Florida lawmakers introduce bill to ban abortion after 15 weeks
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers in Florida filed a bill on Tuesday seeking to ban abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy, with exceptions in cases of serious medical emergencies for...
Jan 11, 2022
Citi to exit Mexican consumer banking business in strategy revamp
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Citigroup Inc said on Tuesday that it will exit its Citibanamex consumer banking business in Mexico, ending a two-decade-long retail effort that was the last of its consumer bankin...
Jan 11, 2022
State Rep. announces run for Illinois Treasurer
DIXON, Ill. – A member of the Illinois House Republican leadership team is setting his sights on a statewide office. State Representative Tom Demmer of the Dixon area is using social media to ma...
Jan 11, 2022
U.S. new vehicle prices hit record high in December – Kelley Blue Book
(Reuters) - The average transaction price of new vehicles in the United States shot up nearly 14% in December from the previous year, driven by strong sales of luxury vehicles, auto industry consultan...
Jan 11, 2022
Biden wants U.S. agencies to mandate COVID-19 testing for unvaccinated employees by Feb 15
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration said on Tuesday that federal agencies should require weekly COVID-19 testing by Feb. 15 for unvaccinated government employees who ar...
Jan 11, 2022
Exclusive-Pfizer to cut U.S. sales staff as meetings move to virtual
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc said on Tuesday it is reducing its U.S. sales staff as it expects doctors and other healthcare providers to want fewer face-to-face interactions with sales people after the COVI...
Jan 11, 2022
U.S. judge rejects Facebook request to dismiss FTC antitrust lawsuit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. judge hearing the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust case against Facebook said on Tuesday that he would not dismiss the government's lawsuit. (Reporting by Diane Bar...
Jan 11, 2022
French growth on track despite latest COVID surge -central bank
PARIS (Reuters) - French economic activity is holding up this month despite the latest wave of COVID-19 outbreaks sweeping the country, the central bank said on Tuesday. Drawing on its latest monthly ...
Jan 11, 2022
Kroger’s King Soopers sweetens offer ahead of union strike
(Reuters) - Kroger's King Soopers sweetened its offer to workers to $170 million, a day before workers have threatened to go on strike, calling it their last, best and final offer. The company had ear...
Jan 11, 2022
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