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Denim shorts in winter: Express, Gap stores glutted with prior seasons’ goods
By Arriana McLymore RALEIGH, N.C. (Reuters) - Clothing retailers such as Express and Gap that stashed away mountains of unsold basics during the coronavirus pandemic now are slashing prices on clearan...
Dec 07, 2022
Co-founder of NFT platform Blockparty charged with fraud
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) - The former chief technology officer of Blockparty was arrested on Wednesday after U.S. prosecutors alleged he stole more than $1 million in cash and cryptocurrency from the c...
Dec 07, 2022
Airtel only bidder in Nigeria’s second 5G licensing round
ABUJA (Reuters) - Airtel Africa emerged as the sole bidder for a 5G high-speed spectrum licence in Nigeria's second round of licensing after another company failed to pay a deposit to continue with th...
Dec 07, 2022
Grand jury charges man with April shooting
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria teenager arrested last month for a shooting in April that critically injured a woman is now being indicted by a grand jury. A grand jury Tuesday filed two counts of Aggra...
Dec 07, 2022
White House seeks to cut federal building emissions 30% by 2030
By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House on Wednesday launched the first standard on cutting carbon emissions from federal buildings as part of the Biden administration's policy on cu...
Dec 07, 2022
North Carolina utility sees county’s power restored by late Wednesday
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp has repaired all equipment damaged in recent shootings at two North Carolina power substations and expects power to be restored to all affected customers...
Dec 07, 2022
U.S. court weighs novel issue of crypto ownership in bankruptcy
By Tom Hals and Dietrich Knauth WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - A U.S. judge this week is considering for the first time the question of who owns bitcoin and other tokens in frozen accounts at a bankrupt...
Dec 07, 2022
U.S. SEC to vote on proposals that could overhaul Wall St. trading
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will vote on whether to propose some of the biggest changes to the American equity markets in nearly two decades at a D...
Dec 07, 2022
Pritzker speaks on proposed assault weapons ban, SAFE-T Act changes
CHICAGO, Ill. – Governor JB Pritzker is making his first public remarks on one measure just signed in to law by him, and on one just introduced. On Tuesday, Pritzker signed into law changes in t...
Dec 07, 2022
UK watchdog says applying lessons from FTX crypto collapse will be ‘pacy’
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Lessons will be applied swiftly from the collapse of crypto exchange FTX that left 80,000 UK investors nursing losses even though the platform was not registered in Bri...
Dec 07, 2022
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