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Illinois legislature edges toward saving two nuclear power plants
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Illinois legislature on Thursday edged closer to approving a deal that would save two Exelon Corp nuclear power plants from closing beginning on Monday after the House speak...
Sep 09, 2021
White House targets 20% lower aviation emissions by 2030
(Reuters) - The White House on Thursday said it is targeting 20% lower aviation emissions by 2030, as airlines facing pressure to lower their carbon footprint promised to use more sustainable aviation...
Sep 09, 2021
Fed’s Bowman encouraged still by recovery, taper likely this year
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve bank Gov. Michelle Bowman added her voice Wednesday to the growing number of policymakers who say the weak August jobs report will not t...
Sep 09, 2021
U.S. FDA delays decision on Juul e-cigarettes
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday it needs more time to decide whether e-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc and other major manufacturers can sell their products in the Uni...
Sep 09, 2021
California asks Biden administration to allow gas plants to run at maximum
(Reuters) - California's grid operator has asked the Biden administration to allow some natural gas power plants to operate without pollution restrictions for 60 days to shore up the state's tight ele...
Sep 09, 2021
Donation to U of I College of Medicine funds scholarship for rural healthcare
PEORIA, Ill. – An important donation has been made to the University of Illinois College of Medicine’s Peoria campus. Canton-based Graham Health System has donated $500,000 to a scholarshi...
Sep 09, 2021
JPMorgan Chase to buy Zagat owner, The Infatuation
By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall (Reuters) -JPMorgan Chase & Co has reached a deal to buy The Infatuation, the parent company of restaurant review brand Zagat, according to a joint statement from the bank ...
Sep 09, 2021
U.S. Justice Department sues Texas after abortion ban imposed
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday challenged a Texas state law in federal court, after President Joe Biden vowed to oppose the state's newly enacted abortion ban. The full...
Sep 09, 2021
Tesla’s Musk asks staff to ‘go super hardcore’ to ensure decent Q3 delivery number
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has asked employees to "go super hardcore" to make up for production challenges early in the third quarter and "ensure a decent Q3 delivery num...
Sep 09, 2021
Art collection featuring Warhol, Picasso heads to auction, valued at $600 million
(Reuters) - Sotheby's on Thursday announced the sale of a private modern and contemporary art collection featuring Andy Warhol and Pablo Picasso pieces valued at more than $600 million, saying that wa...
Sep 09, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
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