Category Archives:
US job growth accelerates by the most in 15 months in March
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, April 3 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth rebounded sharply in March as a strike by healthcare workers ended and temperatures warmed up, but downside risks for the labor market...
Thomson Reuters 2h ago
Busy East Peoria intersection closed amid police investigation Thursday night
By Jenise Rebholz EAST PEORIA, Ill. (25 News) -The intersection near the Par-a-dice Hotel Casino was closed, and traffic was diverted due to a collision Thursday night. 25 News reports the crash happe...
Julia Bradley 2h ago
Vance to focus fraud efforts on Democratic states, Trump says
April 3 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday said Vice President JD Vance will focus on investigating fraud in Democratic-run states in his new role as "fraud czar." "His focus will be 'EVERYW...
Thomson Reuters 3h ago
Consumer megadeals make a rare comeback in the first quarter
By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK, April 3 (Reuters) - Two blockbuster mergers involving U.S. food companies, struck within 24 hours, gatecrashed the ranks of the biggest global transactions of the firs...
Thomson Reuters 3h ago
NWS: High winds, hail and downed power lines in Thursday evening storms
PEORIA, Ill. - The National Weather Service in Lincoln confirms high winds, downed power lines and hail accompanied severe storms that rolled through Central Illinois Thursday night. In Elmwood, 63 mp...
Julia Bradley 3h ago
US targets Chinese chipmaking with proposed export restrictions on ASML and others
By Toby Sterling AMSTERDAM, April 3 (Reuters) - A cross-party group of U.S. politicians have proposed a law to impose further restrictions on exports of computer chipmaking equipment to China, affecti...
Thomson Reuters 3h ago
China regulator orders food delivery giants to strengthen safety controls
BEIJING, April 3 (Reuters) - China's market regulator met with major food delivery platforms this week, ordering them to strengthen food safety measures ahead of new regulations taking effect in June....
Thomson Reuters 4h ago
Moscow shoppers and travellers hit by payment system problem
MOSCOW, April 3 (Reuters) - A problem with payment systems sowed chaos on Friday for some Russian shoppers, forcing the turnstiles on the Moscow metro to allow people to enter without payment and even...
Thomson Reuters 4h ago
Cambodian parliament passes landmark cybercrime law after scam centre scrutiny
By Chantha Lach PHNOM PENH, April 3 (Reuters) - Cambodia's parliament on Friday passed the first law dedicated to targeting scam centres accused of bilking international victims out of billions of dol...
Thomson Reuters 4h ago
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 strikes Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region, GFZ says
April 3 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border region, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ)said on Friday. The quake was at a depth of 10 kilom...
Thomson Reuters 4h ago
Peoria, IL, USA
50 °F Partly cloudy
