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Korean-American superhero ‘Silk’ comes to small screen
(Reuters) - Silk, a Korean-American superhero, will be coming to MGM+ and Amazon Prime Video in a live-action television series based on Sony Pictures' universe of Marvel characters, Amazon said Thurs...
Nov 17, 2022
Victim in Peoria Heights fire identified
PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria County Coroner is identifying the victim in the fatal fire earlier this week in Peoria Heights. Coroner Jamie Harwood says dental records had to be used to identify Nat...
Nov 17, 2022
Krispy Kreme settles U.S. charges it skimped on overtime pay
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Krispy Kreme Inc agreed to pay $1.19 million to settle U.S. Department of Labor charges it failed to properly pay overtime to several hundred workers, the agency said o...
Nov 17, 2022
House probe of Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot releasing report next month
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives committee will release its report probing the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol by former President Donald Trump supporters...
Nov 17, 2022
U.S. mandates new comparison internet-service labels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday said it finalized new rules requiring labels to help consumers comparison shop for broadband internet services. The FCC is...
Nov 17, 2022
Ticketmaster cancels Taylor Swift concert ticket sale citing high demand
(Reuters) - Online ticketing company Ticketmaster said in a tweet it has canceled Friday's sale of tickets for pop star Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour due to high demand and insufficient inventory. Shar...
Nov 17, 2022
Brazil’s Buffett-backed StoneCo nearly doubles profits on more users, bigger prices
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's StoneCo nearly doubled its third quarter profit, the payments firm said on Thursday, as it posted earnings that surged past analyst forecasts on the back of higher price...
Nov 17, 2022
Marketmind: China bears are back
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. After a brief respite, China is again caught in investors' crosshairs. The economic data are coming in below...
Nov 17, 2022
Visa names insider Ryan McInerney as new CEO
(Reuters) -Visa Inc on Thursday named insider Ryan McInerney as its new chief executive officer, effective Feb. 1. McInerney, currently the payments giant's president, replaces Alfred Kelly Jr, who ha...
Nov 17, 2022
Peoria area hospitals ask public to limit visits to patients
PEORIA, Ill. — If you have a friend or loved one residing at one of Peoria’s many hospital facilities, you are asked to limit your visitation. The Peoria City/County Health Department issu...
Nov 17, 2022
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