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Comcast, ViacomCBS to launch joint streaming service in Europe
(Reuters) - Comcast Corp and ViacomCBS will launch a joint streaming service "SkyShowtime" in over 20 European markets starting 2022, the media companies said on Wednesday. (Reporting by Chavi Mehta i...
Aug 18, 2021
PPD makes third arrest in armed robbery
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police have arrested a third and final suspect in a home invasion and armed robbery that occurred last week. A Ring doorbell camera recorded the attack on Tuesday, August 1...
Aug 18, 2021
U.S. plans to double number of asylum officers in Biden border overhaul
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's administration will unveil a major overhaul of the U.S. asylum system on Wednesday, including a plan to double staff, in an effort to speed p...
Aug 18, 2021
T.J. Maxx owner beats sales estimates as customers return to stores
(Reuters) - TJX Cos Inc on Wednesday beat market estimates for quarterly net sales, as the easing of COVID-19 restrictions prompted Americans to return to the retail chain's brick-and-mortar discount ...
Aug 18, 2021
Dow futures slip on recovery fears as focus turns to Fed
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - Dow futures fell on Wednesday as renewed fears about the pace of a post-pandemic recovery dented demand for economically senstive sectors and sent investors to the perceived ...
Aug 18, 2021
China regulator says livestreaming sales stars should speak Mandarin, dress well
BEIJING (Reuters) - Hosts in China's livestreaming industry should speak Mandarin and dress appropriately when they market products online, the country's commerce ministry said on Wednesday, as it loo...
Aug 18, 2021
U.S. mortgage applications drop as mortgage rates edge above 3% -MBA
By Evan Sully (Reuters) - Mortgage applications declined last week, especially for refinancing, as mortgage rates rose back over 3% for the first time in about a month. The Mortgage Bankers Associatio...
Aug 18, 2021
The show must go on: Broadway comes back with new investors, bold plans
By Jill Serjeant (Reuters) - Broadway may have seen the longest shutdown in its history but it has lined up new investors and made big plans for its grand reopening, determined to prove that there's n...
Aug 18, 2021
UK regulator asked to sanction Carnival, Just Eat over climate disclosures
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's markets regulator has been urged to sanction cruise ship company Carnival and food delivery company Just Eat Takeaway.com for poor disclosures in a complai...
Aug 18, 2021
Two juveniles shot in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police were called around 7:50 p.m. Tuesday to the 2300 block of W. Starr on a ShotSpotter alert indicating multiple shots were fired. Police Sgt. Amy Dotson said two juven...
Aug 18, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
71 °F Fog
