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Starbucks sued for accusing unionized workers of assault, kidnapping
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp was sued on Monday by eight employees at a unionized South Carolina store who said the company falsely accused them of criminal conduct after they demande...
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EU should treat China more as a competitor, says diplomat chief
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union should recognise China even more as a competitor and reduce its economic dependency, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday, as the bloc looks to ...
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Analysis-Kroger, Albertsons spin-off is extra ammunition in regulatory battle
By Abigail Summerville and Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Kroger Co and Albertsons Cos Inc are willing to divest up to 650 supermarket stores to secure regulatory clearance for their $24.6 billion d...
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Rossi released from federal custody after positive drug test
DAVENPORT, Ia. – The sidelined CEO of Pekin’s Reditus Labs is out of custody again, after being arrested Friday for allegedly violating the terms of his pre-trial release on federal mail f...
Will Stevenson Oct 17, 2022
Credit Suisse looks for capital from Mideast, top banker to leave
By John Revill and Oliver Hirt ZURICH (Reuters) - Credit Suisse Group AG has approached at least one Middle Eastern sovereign wealth fund for a capital injection, a source said, while some funds are l...
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Trump’s comments on American Jews were anti-Semitic -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Donald Trump's recent comments that American Jews have offered insufficient praise of his policies toward Israel were anti-Semitic, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre s...
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White House: Biden will welcome Israel’s president on Oct 26
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will play host to Israel's President Isaac Herzog for a White House meeting on Oct. 26, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre announced on Monday. (Reporti...
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Americans detained in Iran accounted for after fire at Evin prison
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. citizens detained in Iran are accounted for and safe after the fire at Tehran's Evin prison, which mostly holds political prisoners, the U.S. State Department said on Monday...
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City Councilman takes on new Peoria County role
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria City Council member now has a new job. District Four Council Member Andre Allen has been announced as Peoria County’s new Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Off...
Will Stevenson Oct 17, 2022
Exclusive-Exxon exits Russia empty-handed with oil project ‘unilaterally terminated’
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil Corp said on Monday that it left Russia completely after President Vladimir Putin expropriated its properties following seven months of discussions ove...
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