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Fire burns for third day at Shell Texas chemical plant
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - A fire burned for a third day on Sunday at Shell Plc's chemical plant in the Houston suburb of Deer Park, Texas, a company spokesperson said. The fire initially ignit...
Syndicated Content May 07, 2023
Westpac H1 profit jumps on higher interest rates, flags second-half margin pressures
(Reuters) - Australia's Westpac Banking Corp on Monday posted a 22% jump in first-half net profits as margins improved on the back of rising interest rates but warned tough mortgage competition will n...
Syndicated Content May 07, 2023
Marketmind: Following Friday’s feel-good factor
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian markets are set for a positive start to the week on Monday after strong U.S. jobs data on Friday sooth...
Syndicated Content May 07, 2023
Eurovision 2023 opens with acts walking Liverpool’s ‘Turquoise Carpet’
LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - Eurovision 2023 kicked off on Sunday when 37 contenders walked the "Turquoise Carpet" in Liverpool, the English city hosting the competition on behalf of Ukraine. Under ...
Syndicated Content May 07, 2023
7 dead after car runs into pedestrians in Brownsville, Texas – ABC News
(Reuters) - Seven people are dead after a car ran into pedestrians in Brownsville, Texas, and a male suspect is in custody, ABC News reported on Sunday. (Reporting by John Kruzel in Washington; Editin...
Syndicated Content May 07, 2023
Binance resumes Bitcoin withdrawals after temporary closure
(Reuters) - Crypto exchange Binance said that it has resumed Bitcoin withdrawals after a brief closure due to a congestion issue. Binance had paused withdrawal of Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocu...
Syndicated Content May 07, 2023
Texas mall shooting prompts Biden to renew call for gun control
By Maria Caspani (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday called on Congress to pass gun control bills in the wake of yet another mass shooting that left nine people dead, including the gunman, ...
Syndicated Content May 07, 2023

Police chief issues warning about “pop-up parties” after Friday night incidents
PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria Police Chief is singing a familiar refrain after what he says was a busy Friday night for his force. Chief Eric Echevarria says four people were arrested Friday night &...
Will Stevenson May 07, 2023

Amended Native American repatriation measure heads to full Senate
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (Capitol News Illinois) - For decades, Illinois has failed to return Native American remains and belongings to their communities despite a federal law mandating states to do so. Illi...
Will Stevenson May 07, 2023

Collins: Severe weather possible again Sunday night
PEORIA, Ill. – Like we needed another reminder that it’s severe weather season in Illinois. We got such a reminder Saturday night, and 25 News First Alert Meteorologist Chuck Collins says ...
Will Stevenson May 07, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
39 °F Light Rain
