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Israel to trim taxes, water and energy costs to fight inflation
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel will cancel or cut back recent hikes in property taxes, water and energy costs, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday, unveiling preliminary measures to ease ...
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Biden wants others to join Illinois in banning assault weapons – White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden wants other states to join Illinois in banning assault weapons, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said on Wednesday. (Reporting By Steve Holland an...
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Google parent files redacted motion to dismiss U.S. federal antitrust lawsuit
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google parent Alphabet filed on Wednesday a redacted version of its motion to dismiss a U.S. government lawsuit against it, which argued that the company broke an...
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Logistics startup Flexport cutting 20% of staff in restructuring
By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Logistics startup Flexport on Wednesday said it would cut about 20% of its global workforce as its new chief executive refocuses the business amid a sharp dow...
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Fed’s Collins leans toward quarter-point rate increase -NYT
By Michael S. Derby (Reuters) - Boston Federal Reserve bank leader Susan Collins said she is inclined to raise interest rates by a quarter percentage point at the central bank's upcoming policy meetin...
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NBC News President Noah Oppenheim to depart
(Reuters) - NBC News, owned by Comcast Corp, said on Wednesday President Noah Oppenheim, who led the division since 2017, will depart the company in a shake-up that will also see three new executive a...
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Peoria man, charged with murder, indicted by grand jury again in separate case
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man charged by a grand jury with murder in connection to the city’s 17th homicide last year, is now facing a new grand jury indictment. A grand jury Tuesday charged...
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Fire rages at Illinois chemical plant, residents ordered to shelter
(Reuters) - A chemical plant in northern Illinois went up in flames on Wednesday morning, sending up plumes of thick black smoke and prompting officials to advise nearby residents to shelter in place ...
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Exclusive-Illumina to face EU fine of 10% of turnover over Grail deal -sources
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. life sciences company Illumina is likely to face a fine of 10% of its global annual turnover, the maximum penalty, for closing its takeover of Grail without w...
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Illinois bans semiautomatic gun sales, legal challenge expected
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - Illinois has banned the sale of many common kinds of semiautomatic guns with immediate effect in response to a massacre at an Independence Day parade in Highland Park las...
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