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Peoria man gets decades in prison on federal meth-related charges
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man described by federal prosecutors as the leader of an extensive methamphetamine conspiracy will spend the next three decades in jail. The U.S. Attorney’s Office ...
Nov 16, 2022
Reason to be ‘cautiously optimistic’ on renewal of Ukraine grain deal -U.N. source
(Reuters) - A United Nations source on Wednesday said they have reasons to be "cautiously optimistic" on the renewal of the Black Sea grains initiative, which is set to roll over on Saturday unless th...
Nov 16, 2022
Albertsons $4 billion dividend payment stays on hold as Washington court delays hearing
(Reuters) - Albertsons Companies Inc said on Wednesday its $4 billion dividend payment to shareholders will continue to remain on hold as a Washington state court postponed a scheduled case hearing to...
Nov 16, 2022
Victim identified in Pekin homicide as suspect remains jailed
PEKIN, Ill. – We’re learning more about the death of a Pekin man, days after he was severely beaten and as the man accused of doing it now faces murder charges. Tazewell County Coroner Cha...
Nov 16, 2022
Vivendi representative Frank Cadoret resigns from Telecom Italia’s board
ROME (Reuters) - Telecom Italia (TIM) said on Wednesday that Frank Cadoret, one of two board members representing top investor Vivendi, resigned from the post. TIM did not give reasons for Cadoret's e...
Nov 16, 2022
U.S. Senate Republicans vote to keep McConnell as leader, spokesperson says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republicans, who failed to win control of the chamber in last week's midterm elections, on Wednesday voted to keep Mitch McConnell as their caucus leader, a spokespe...
Nov 16, 2022
Argentina cenbank debt poses ‘systemic risk’ to financial sector, Moody’s says
(Reuters) - Argentina's rising central bank debt poses a risk to the country's monetary stability, ratings agency Moody's said on Wednesday, adding it could further stoke inflation and aggravate any e...
Nov 16, 2022
Muddy Waters’ Block short in dlocal, cites ‘red flags’ at conference
By Nell Mackenzie (Reuters) -Hedge fund Muddy Waters is short in payment processing company dlocal, the investment firm's CEO and owner Carson Block told a financial conference on Wednesday. Block tol...
Nov 16, 2022
Portugal’s finance minister backs planned EU debt rule flexibility
By Sergio Goncalves and Aislinn Laing LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's finance minister has backed the European Commission's proposal to change the EU's fiscal rules to allow governments to negotiate ind...
Nov 16, 2022
Goldman raises forecast for 2023 Fed rate peak by 25 basis points
(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs on Wednesday raised its forecast for the peak in the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 5-5.25%, after adding one more quarter-point Federal Reserve hike in May 2023 to...
Nov 16, 2022
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