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Vigil held for young hit-and-run accident victim
PEORIA, Ill. – Family and friends are remembering the 10-year-old Peoria boy who died Friday after what police termed a hit-and-run accident earlier last week. A vigil was held Tuesday night for...
Nov 17, 2021
Continental replaces finance chief after prosecutor’s investigations
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Continental will replace Wolfgang Schaefer as Chief Financial Officer after an investigation by prosecutors into the illegal use of defeat devices in diesel engines, the a...
Nov 17, 2021
Fisker unveils electric SUVs to beat Tesla over driving range
By Hyunjoo Jin LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. startup Fisker Inc unveiled electric sport utility vehicles on Wednesday and claimed they would have higher driving ranges than Tesla Inc's Model Y vehicles...
Nov 17, 2021
U.S. expects to screen 20 million air travelers during Thanksgiving period
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said Wednesday it expects to screen about 20 million air passengers during the busy Thanksgiving travel period. The TSA sai...
Nov 17, 2021
Braze valued at $8 billion as shares jump in Nasdaq debut
(Reuters) - Shares of Braze Inc opened 34% above the offer price in their market debut on Wednesday, fetching a valuation of nearly $8 billion for the New York-based customer engagement platform. The ...
Nov 17, 2021
Ahmaud Arbery could have asked defendant for help, defense tells Georgia jury
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - A lawyer for one of the three white men charged with murdering Ahmaud Arbery when the Black man ran through their mostly white southern Georgia neighborhood told a jury o...
Nov 17, 2021
TomTom shares rise 9% after European Union decision
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Shares in Dutch navigation and mapping company TomTom closed 9.3% higher on Wednesday, after the European Union published rules specifying that cars must incorporate a technology...
Nov 17, 2021
Danone to switch dairy factory to plant-based Alpro as diets shift
PARIS (Reuters) - France's Danone, the world's largest yoghurt maker, plans to switch one of its big French factories to plant-based drinks next year in a bet on fast-growing non-dairy milk alternativ...
Nov 17, 2021
Producer Reitman wants to keep ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ shrouded in mystery
By Rollo Ross (Reuters) - The young stars of 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' said they didn't know they were auditioning for the latest movie in the Ghostbusters franchise - part of an effort to shroud the ...
Nov 17, 2021
Factbox-Tesla’s Musk halfway through his pledge with $9 billion stake sale
By Hyunjoo Jin and Subrat Patnaik (Reuters) - Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk has sold nearly $9 billion worth of shares since the world's richest person polled Twitter users about offloading 10% ...
Nov 17, 2021
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