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Second arrest in fatal WIU off-campus shooting, while police seek one for questioning
MACOMB, Ill. – Police in Macomb making another arrest, and looking for another person, after the weekend shooting near Western Illinois University that left one person dead and ten others injure...
Will Stevenson Mar 30, 2023
US court sanctions Google in privacy case, company’s second legal setback in days
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - A U.S. court has sanctioned Google LLC for a second time in recent days, after a judge in a decision unsealed on Wednesday said the Alphabet Inc unit took too long to com...
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Fed lending to banks ticks slightly lower in latest week
By Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve emergency lending to banks ebbed slightly in the latest week, causing the size of the central bank balance sheet to move down modestly. As of...
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Jared Kushner’s PE firm was backed by Emirates, Qatar – NYT
(Reuters) - Wealth funds in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar have invested hundreds of millions of dollars with former U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner's private equity f...
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RBNZ to downshift to 25 bps increase in April as tightening nears an end- Reuters Poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will scale back its tightening pace to a quarter-point rate hike on Wednesday as inflation runs hot even as the economy slows,...
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Exclusive-Massachusetts regulator probes First Republic insiders’ stock sales
NEW YORK(Reuters) - Massachusetts regulators have opened an investigation into sales of company stock by top executives at First Republic Bank in the weeks leading up to the recent banking turmoil. Ma...
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Airline, banking and rail oversight top U.S. progressives’ wish list for Biden
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Liberal Democrats in the U.S. Congress called on President Joe Biden on Thursday to take executive action to crack down on misconduct in the banking, airline ...
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Bipartisan US lawmakers introduce bill aimed at Google, Facebook ad clout
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced a bill on Thursday aimed at cutting Google and Facebook's clout in online advertising, an early sign that lawmakers will press on ...
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US wants to lease public lands for conservation, Interior Dept says
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - The Biden administration's Interior Department on Thursday proposed a new program that would allow it to offer leases of public land for conservation purposes, in much the...
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ABC News lays off senior executives in Disney’s cost-cutting drive
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co's ABC News has eliminated 50 positions, including senior executives, on Thursday, as it restructures its newsroom, a source confirmed. The reductions are part of Disney's pr...
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