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Peoria crews battle overnight fire
PEORIA, Ill. — A Peoria home went up in flames early Thursday morning. Crews were called to the scene around 1:20 a.m. to a home near the intersection of E. Behrends and N. Delaware. Flames were...
Julia Bradley Jan 06, 2022
China’s copyright authority bans digital music platforms from signing most exclusive agreements
(Reuters) - China's copyright authority said on Thursday that digital music platforms are not allowed to sign exclusive copyright agreements except in special circumstances. The National Copyright Adm...
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Biden urges U.S. to reject Trump lies on anniversary of Capitol attack
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden will urge Americans to reject lies and live by the "light of truth" in remarks on Thursday to commemorate the first anniversary of the Jan. 6 i...
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Target holiday shopper traffic growth topped Walmart, Best Buy -data
By Richa Naidu CHICAGO (Reuters) - Shopper foot traffic grew at Target during the recent holiday season compared with two years earlier, while visits to both Walmart and Best Buy stores fell overall, ...
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UK consumer spending falls sharply in Christmas week
LONDON (Reuters) - British consumer spending on credit and debit cards fell sharply in the week to Dec. 30, which covered the Christmas holiday period, according to non-seasonally adjusted figures rel...
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Dollar basks in Fed minutes glow; Aussie sinks
By Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar resumed its climb towards a recent 14-month high on Wednesday as minutes of the latest Federal Reserve policy meeting fuelled expectations of a ...
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Omicron pushes UK services PMI to 10-month low – IHS Markit
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's services sector grew in December at the slowest pace since the country was last in lockdown, as the spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus hammered...
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World food prices hit 10-year peak in 2021
PARIS (Reuters) - World food prices eased in December after four consecutive monthly gains but jumped 28% over 2021 for the highest average level since 2011, the U.N. food agency said on Thursday. The...
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Cryptocurrency crime in 2021 hits all-time high in value – Chainalysis
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency-linked crime surged to a record high last year in terms of value, with illegal addresses receiving $14 billion in digital currencies, up...
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Size not the main aim, shippers say, as MSC overtakes Maersk
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Swiss-based container group MSC has overtaken Denmark's Maersk as the world's biggest shipper, the company said, confirming data from intelligence provider Alphaliner. After tak...
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Peoria, IL, USA
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