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U.S. preps for more migrant crossings as COVID-era restrictions set to end
By Ted Hesson and Jose Luis Gonzalez WASHINGTON/CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (Reuters) - Federal, state and local authorities along the U.S.-Mexico border have been readying for a possible rise in the alread...
Dec 19, 2022
White House: Expiration of COVID-era restrictions does not mean southern border is open
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Monday an expiration of COVID-19-era restrictions blocking migrants at the U.S.- Mexico border does not mean the southern border is open. U.S. lawmakers,...
Dec 19, 2022
WTO chief rebukes countries over stalled negotiations
By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) - The head of the World Trade Organization on Monday chided countries for failing to make headway on negotiations because of infighting over who should lead them. The WT...
Dec 19, 2022
Analysis-Italy’s cash payments U-turn is all gain, no pain
By Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) - Dropping a plan to boost small cash payments is the smart thing for Italy to do - the measure could not have stopped the inevitable digital transition, data show, whi...
Dec 19, 2022
ECB’s Nagel pleads with Germans for patience in combating inflation
BERLIN (Reuters) - Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel asked the German public for patience in bringing down inflation, warning in an interview with broadcaster N-TV on Thursday that the impact of rate...
Dec 19, 2022
France’s Vinci to invest $820 million in Mexico airport, governor says
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - French airport operator Vinci will invest $820 million in renovating an airport in the Mexican business hub of Monterrey in the northern state of Nuevo Leon, the state's govern...
Dec 19, 2022
Local gas prices decline again
PEORIA, Ill. – Gas prices in the Peoria area continue to decline, while still not at the levels many people would prefer. GasBuddy.com says its survey of Peoria-area stations has a gallon of unl...
Dec 19, 2022
Explainer-Europe’s hard-fought plan to cap gas prices
By Susanna Twidale, Kate Abnett and Gabriela Baczynska (Reuters) - European Union countries agreed on Monday to cap gas prices, after debating for months whether the measure could hinder rather than h...
Dec 19, 2022
Canton man arrested after bar threat, allegedly stole a car in Peoria
CANTON, Ill. – Police in Canton say they have a man in custody who was allegedly threatening people at a local bar, and was allegedly in a car stolen from Peoria. Police say they responded to a ...
Dec 19, 2022
Nike sales may soar as discounts draw shoppers; margin squeeze looms
By Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) - Nike Inc is expected to report a big bump in second-quarter sales, as it offered deep discounts on its shoes and sportswear to keep the interest of recession-wary sh...
Dec 19, 2022
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