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Raber Packing Co. finally ready to reopen
WEST PEORIA, Ill. — Raber Packing announced on Tuesday that the company is preparing for a grand opening next week at its new location. According to Rabers, the event will be held at its West Pe...
Dec 01, 2021
Capital One to eliminate all overdraft fees
(Reuters) - Capital One Financial Corp said on Wednesday it would eliminate all overdraft and non-sufficient funds fees for consumers, ending a practice that drew the ire of U.S. lawmakers at a Senate...
Dec 01, 2021
Yellen: bank access for cannabis firms would aid U.S. tax collections
(Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday that she agreed that allowing state-legal cash-only cannabis businesses to access the U.S. banking system would allow the Internal Re...
Dec 01, 2021
Armani to ban angora wool from next winter season
MILAN (Reuters) - Armani Group said on Wednesday it would no longer use angora wool starting from the 2022-23 autumn/winter season, adding it to the list of excluded materials under its fur-free polic...
Dec 01, 2021
Treasury’s Yellen: Biden stimulus only “small contributor” to inflation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan stimulus package in March contributed to stronger demand but is only a small factor in current higher rates of infl...
Dec 01, 2021
Massachusetts’ Republican governor, Baker, will not seek third term
By Tim McLaughlin BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, a popular Republican leader in a Democratic stronghold, said on Wednesday he will not seek a third term in 2022. Baker, a for...
Dec 01, 2021
U.S. Senate panel advances Biden’s pick Bedoya for FTC
By Diane Bartz and David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee voted on Wednesday to advance law professor and privacy advocate Alvaro Bedoya's nomination to the U.S. Fe...
Dec 01, 2021
Fed’s Powell: Wages not rising at rate that would spark higher inflation
NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. wages are rising as the economy continues to rebound from the blow dealt by the coronavirus pandemic, but the increases are not happening at a pace that could spark higher inf...
Dec 01, 2021
Biden administration turns focus to space as rivals China, Russia loom
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Wednesday laid out a new strategy for responsible civil, commercial and national security-related use of space amid growing commercial interests and ...
Dec 01, 2021
Reddit rolls out real-time features to keep users engaged
(Reuters) - Social media platform Reddit said on Wednesday it would launch several real-time features, including voting animations and typing indicators, some of which are already available on rival a...
Dec 01, 2021
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