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Nigeria gets World Bank funding for social program ahead of fuel subsidy cut
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria has secured $800 million from the World Bank to scale up its national social program ahead of the removal of its costly but popular subsidies on petrol in June, Finance Minis...
Apr 05, 2023
Zurich becomes second major insurer to quit climate alliance
LONDON (Reuters) - Zurich Insurance Group is withdrawing from the Net Zero Insurance Alliance, the insurer said on Wednesday, becoming the second big insurer to quit the climate coalition after Munich...
Apr 05, 2023
Crisis jolts Wall Street bankers already resigned to tough job market
By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street bankers face an increasingly gloomy job market after last month's banking crisis worsened an already bleak outlook for pay and staffing. The failure...
Apr 05, 2023
Some turnover in Tazewell County government bodies
PEKIN, Ill. – Government bodies in Tazewell County will be seeing some turnover. The only contested race in Morton was on the school board where four candidates fought for three four-year seats....
Apr 05, 2023
Euro zone food inflation still intensifying: ECB’s Lane
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Food inflation is still intensifying in Europe and may be the key driver of price growth now, European Central Bank chief economist Philip Lane said on Wednesday. "I look at food, ...
Apr 05, 2023
Chipotle sues Sweetgreen for trademark infringement over ‘chipotle chicken’ bowl
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) -Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc sued fast-casual dining rival Sweetgreen Inc in California federal court Tuesday, claiming the salad chain's new "Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowl"...
Apr 05, 2023
Morning fire damages garage in East Peoria
EAST PEORIA, Ill. — Firefighters responded Wednesday morning to a fire in a detached garage on Esser Street, near Pleasant and Loren Streets, in East Peoria. East Peoria Fire Chief Bobby Zimmerm...
Apr 05, 2023
U.S. proposes tighter mercury, air toxics standards for power plants
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Wednesday it is proposing tighter standards for mercury and other toxic emissions from coal plants for the first time in a decad...
Apr 05, 2023
Goldman Sachs fined $3 million by FINRA over mismarking short sale orders
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Wall Street's self-funded watchdog, fined Goldman Sachs Inc $3 million on Tuesday for mistakenly marking some of its stock orders as "...
Apr 05, 2023
Blinken says U.S. working on ‘wrongful detention’ label for WSJ reporter
By Simon Lewis and Humeyra Pamuk BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is working through the process to determine whether Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich's detention by Russ...
Apr 05, 2023
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