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GE, Ikea, Home Depot defeat University of California bid for light bulb import bans
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - A group of companies including General Electric Co, Ikea Supply AG and Home Depot Inc on Tuesday defeated a request by the University of California for a U.S. appeals cou...
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Nomura hires two bankers for transport technology deals
By Isla Binnie NEW YORK (Reuters) - Japanese investment bank Nomura has hired two investment bankers to lead its coverage of mobility and automotive clients in Europe and the United States through its...
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IMF backs Brazil’s fiscal efforts, ‘ambitious’ green agenda
(Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said it "strongly supports" Brazil's efforts to improve the country's fiscal position, while also commending the country's "ambitious agenda" to ...
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IRS to launch free US direct tax filing pilot program in 2024
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday said it would launch a free, government-provided direct tax filing option next year, which could lead to the full-scale launch of an IRS ...
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Brazil’s government eyes tax tweaks to boost revenue -sources
By Marcela Ayres and Bernardo Caram BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Finance Ministry is preparing a new set of initiatives to increase tax revenue, including a review of deductions and exemptions for in...
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Biden may skip Australia Quad meet as debt ceiling default nears, White House says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden may skip a visit to Australia on an upcoming Asia trip due to the unfolding debate in Washington over the U.S. debt ceiling, the White House said on Tuesday. ...
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Pekin City Council votes 4-3 to remove interim City Manager from that job
PEKIN, Ill. – The new Pekin City Council is starting out divided. Council members voted four to three Monday night to oust Bruce Marston as Interim City Manager — a post he’s had sin...
Will Stevenson May 16, 2023
US Commerce chief says green steel pact would combat excess Chinese output
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Tuesday the Biden administration was "extremely focused" on reaching a "green steel" arrangement with the European ...
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Biden administration grants Mountain Valley Pipeline permit
(Reuters) - The Biden administration has approved a permit to allow the Mountain Valley natural gas pipeline to run through the Jefferson National Forest straddling Virginia and West Virginia, Senator...
Syndicated Content May 16, 2023
Ribbon cut on active sensory gym at Easterseals Learning Academy
GERMANTOWN HILLS, Ill. – Students at the Easterseals Learning Academy have a space that uses play to help develop social and motor skills. The facility held a ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday for...
TJ Carson May 16, 2023
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