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U.S. governors vow to boost computer science education at schools after business push
(Reuters) - Governors from all 50 U.S. states have committed to funding a computer science curriculum at more schools after hundreds of executives including Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates sent a letter thi...
Jul 15, 2022
Watkins now officially Peoria County Sheriff
PEORIA, Ill. – The appointment of Chris Watkins as Peoria County’s sheriff is now official. The Peoria County Board Thursday night approved the appointment of Watkins as Sheriff, taking th...
Jul 15, 2022
Amazon pauses work on six new U.S. office buildings to weigh hybrid work needs
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is pausing the construction of six new office buildings in Bellevue and Nashville to reevaluate the designs to suit hybrid work, the tech giant said on Friday. The pausing a...
Jul 15, 2022
U.S. and Saudi Arabia sign 18 agreements in energy, other areas -state TV
(Reuters) - The United States and Saudi Arabia signed 18 partnership agreements in fields including energy, communications, space and healthcare during a visit by U.S. President Joe Biden, Saudi state...
Jul 15, 2022
Medical examiner says Ivana Trump’s death was accidental
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Ivana Trump, former U.S. President Donald Trump's first wife who passed away on Thursday, died as a result of an accident after suffering blunt force trauma injuries to h...
Jul 15, 2022
U.S. needs $3 billion more to remove Huawei, ZTE from U.S. networks, regulator says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. telecoms regulator needs an additional $3 billion dollars to fund the removal from U.S. networks of equipment made by Chinese telecoms giants Huawei and ZTE, bringing t...
Jul 15, 2022
Elon Musk seeks to block Twitter’s request for expedited trial
(Reuters) -Elon Musk filed a motion on Friday opposing Twitter Inc's request to fast-track a trial over his plan to terminate his $44 billion deal for the social media firm. Musk's lawyers, in papers ...
Jul 15, 2022
Abbott expects to start shipping EleCare infant formula next week
(Reuters) - Abbott Laboratories said on Friday it expects to begin releasing EleCare formula next week from its recently reopened Sturgis plant, which has been at the center of a baby formula shortage...
Jul 15, 2022
Haaland races to recover ‘brutal’ history of U.S. Native American boarding schools
By Brad Brooks (Reuters) - U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said on Friday she is racing to uncover as much history as possible about abuses committed within the old Native American boarding school...
Jul 15, 2022
Recession fears loom over U.S. value stocks
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fears of a potential economic slowdown are clouding the outlook for value stocks, which have outperformed broader indexes this year in the face of surging infla...
Jul 15, 2022
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