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U.S. Capitol Police approves plan for temporary fence around U.S. Capitol
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Capitol Police on Monday said in a statement it has approved plan to erect temporary fencing around the U.S. Capitol ahead of a Sept. 18 rally by supporters of the hund...
Sep 13, 2021
Storm Nicholas threatens U.S. Gulf Coast with dangerous conditions
By Erwin Seba HOUSTON (Reuters) - The Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana was bracing on Monday for the arrival of Tropical Storm Nicholas, which was expected to batter the region with life-threatening ...
Sep 13, 2021
State coalition investigation growing problem of organized retail crime
CHICAGO, Ill. – A form of crime the Illinois Attorney General says is growing is now one that his office is focusing on. Attorney General Kwame Raoul says retail theft is becoming more of a coor...
Sep 13, 2021
White House: Biden will discuss filibuster ‘when or if’ he has something to say
By Steve Holland and Trevor Hunnicutt ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will talk about the Senate rules blocking large parts of his agenda "when or if" he has something to say...
Sep 13, 2021
U.S. grain exports sink as Gulf terminals struggle to recover from Ida
By Karl Plume (Reuters) - U.S. grain exports slumped to their lowest level in years last week as shippers struggled to restart loading operations along the Louisiana Gulf Coast after Hurricane Ida flo...
Sep 13, 2021
Over 40% of U.S. Gulf’s oil, gas output still shut following Ida -regulator
HOUSTON (Reuters) - Over 40% of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico's production of crude and natural gas remained shut on Monday two weeks after Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc in Louisiana, the regulator Bureau of ...
Sep 13, 2021
U.S. bankruptcy judge approves Purdue Pharma’s $7 million executive bonus plan
By Maria Chutchian (Reuters) -Purdue Pharma, the bankrupt maker of the OxyContin painkiller, on Monday obtained court approval to pay up to $7.1 million in incentive payments for five top executives i...
Sep 13, 2021
French central bank raises growth outlook as economy booms
PARIS (Reuters) - France's economy is recovering more quickly than expected this year as the COVID-19 crisis wanes, the central bank said on Monday, raising its growth outlook for this year. The euro ...
Sep 13, 2021
U.S. August budget deficit falls as revenues recover
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government on Monday posted a $171 billion budget deficit for August, 15% lower than the $200 billion gap a year ago, as recovery-driven tax receipts gr...
Sep 13, 2021
Simone Biles to testify before Senate panel over FBI’s missteps in Nassar probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Olympic champion Simone Biles will one of several renowned gymnasts who will testify before a U.S. Senate panel this week, as it explores how the FBI botched its investigation i...
Sep 13, 2021
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