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One injured in car crash near Peoria Airport
PEORIA, Ill. – One person was taken to the hospital after a car crash not far from the Peoria International Airport. Illinois State Police say it happened on Dirksen Parkway around 7:45 a.m. Thu...
Will Stevenson Oct 19, 2023
Low water on Mississippi River to persist despite improved southern US drought outlook- NOAA
By Karl Plume CHICAGO (Reuters) - Low water levels on the lower Mississippi River are likely to persist through at least January despite expected above-normal precipitation across the southern United ...
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Portions of central Illinois still experiencing some level of drought
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The days have gotten cooler with a little more rain falling, but portions of central Illinois remain dry. The latest U.S. Drought Monitor report released Thursday shows nearly ...
TJ Carson Oct 19, 2023
Fed developing extra ‘stress test’ scenarios to test for bank weaknesses: official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve is developing additional scenarios to probe for weaknesses in large banks as part of its 2024 stress test, its top regulatory official said Thursday. Fe...
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Altria’s NJOY sues 34 e-vapor product makers, seeks damages
(Reuters) - Marlboro maker Altria Group on Thursday said its e-cigarette brand NJOY had filed a suit seeking an injunction against a number of companies manufacturing and selling allegedly illicit e-v...
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New York City rally planned to demand release of Hamas hostages
By Jonathan Allen and Gabriella Borter NEW YORK (Reuters) - Protesters demanding the release of hostages taken by Hamas planned a rally in New York's Times Square on Thursday, as President Joe Biden f...
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Fed’s Powell: Strong economy may still require rate increases – Reuters News
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. economy's strength and continued tight labor markets could warrant further Federal Reserve interest rate increases, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said on Thursday in remarks th...
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Two U.S. funds to vote Mediobanca outgoing board’s slate for board renewal
MILAN (Reuters) - The U.S. funds CalSTRS and New York City Comptroller said on Thursday they would vote in favour of the outgoing board's slate of nominees for the new Mediobanca board at the bank's a...
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Easy choice on Buenos Aires buses: pay 59 pesos or 700?
By Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentines traveling by bus or metro in Buenos Aires are being given a choice: pay 59 pesos (17 cents) for a subsidized ticket or 700 pesos ($2) full price...
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US mulls pushing banks to curb leveraged trading by hedge funds – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - Top U.S. regulators are zeroing in on dangers posed by highly leveraged hedge fund trades, and considering options to rein in risks to the broader financial system, Bloomberg News reported...
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