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First Republic’s strategic options “very challenging” – Fitch
By Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) - First Republic Bank's strategic options are "very challenging" because any potential sale is unlikely without the lender taking big writedowns on its mortgage loan ...
Apr 25, 2023
Smartmatic defeats patent lawsuit from voting machine rival ES&S
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Voting technology company Smartmatic USA Corp on Tuesday fended off a patent infringement lawsuit brought by competitor Election Systems & Software LLC, persuading a fede...
Apr 25, 2023
Republican plan could limit food aid for 850,000 people, USDA says
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - Nearly 850,000 Americans could find it harder to access federal food aid under a Republican proposal to expand the program's work requirements, according to the Biden admin...
Apr 25, 2023
Freeze Warning until 8:00 A.M. Wednesday (4/26)
Knox-Stark-Peoria-Marshall-Woodford-Tazewell-McLean- Including the cities of Galesburg, Toulon, Peoria, Lacon, Eureka, Pekin, Bloomington, and Normal 946 PM CDT Tue Apr 25 2023 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAI...
Apr 25, 2023
One killed in petroleum plant explosion in Chicago area
LEMONT, Ill. – An explosion at a petroleum plant Tuesday morning in the Chicago area has left at least one person dead. Another person was taken to a hospital in Joliet after the explosion at Se...
Apr 25, 2023
US lawyer pleads guilty to dealing with Russian oligarch under sanctions
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York lawyer pleaded guilty on Tuesday to making $3.8 million in payments to maintain properties that were beneficially owned by Viktor Vekselberg, a Russian bil...
Apr 25, 2023
First Republic Bank short positions turn profitable for month – S3 Partners
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Short interest in shares of beleaguered First Republic Bank rose by $389.8 million to $945.5 million in the past 30 days, and the bearish positions turned profitable for the month...
Apr 25, 2023
Peoria man pleads guilty during trial to shooting, sent to prison
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man’s trial was supposed to continue Tuesday after a shooting last September. Instead, court records indicate, Jay’vion Lee, 22, pleaded guilty to a charge of...
Apr 25, 2023
UPDATE: Academy Sports + Outdoors coming to Peoria
UPDATED 4:23 P.M. PEORIA, Ill. – A new sporting goods store will be expanding north into Peoria this summer. Academy Sports + Outdoors will occupy the former Gordman’s location at Grand Pr...
Apr 25, 2023
Nvidia releases software tools to help chatbots watch their language
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Nvidia Corp, a major supplier of chips and computing systems for artificial intelligence, on Tuesday released a set of software tools aimed at helping chatbots watch thei...
Apr 25, 2023
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