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U.S. Senate edges toward passage of $1 tln infrastructure bill
By David Morgan and Makini Brice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate will try to move toward passage of a $1 trillion infrastructure bill on Sunday, as Republicans struggle to heal a rift within th...
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No injuries in South Peoria house fire
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria firefighters contained a fire in a South Peoria residence to the living room area. The blaze at 1026 S. Shelley St. was reported at 5:25 a.m. Sunday. Battalion Chief Scott ...
Ed Hammond Aug 08, 2021
Indian bankers in talks as court rulings threaten over $6 billion in loans
By Nupur Anand MUMBAI (Reuters) - Informal talks are taking place to deal with the fall-out from two rulings by India's Supreme Court that threaten the repayment of loans totalling nearly 500 billion ...
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Airbus sees 1,000 German jobs at risk without parts unit spinoff – source
By Alexander Hbner MUNICH (Reuters) - Airbus has warned employees of hundreds of possible job losses at its small-parts manufacturing buiness in Germany if the unit isn't hived off in line with a cost...
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UPDATE: Motorcycle rider was traveling wrong way before fatal crash
UPDATE – PEORIA, Ill. – The victim of a weekend car-motorcycle crash in Peoria Heights has been identified. Ian Nemeth Jr., 22, of Loda was pronounced dead at OSF Saint Francis Medical Cen...
Ed Hammond Aug 08, 2021
Philip Morris lifts bid for UK’s Vectura to 165 pence per share
(Reuters) - Philip Morris has raised its bid for British drugmaker Vectura to 165 pence ($2.29) per share, the tobacco company said on Sunday. "The PMI (Philip Morris International) increased offer va...
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Delta variant, Louisiana doctors, slowly cracking vaccine resistance
By Brad Brooks PONCHATOULA, La. (Reuters) - The crowd inside Floyd's Family Pharmacy was abuzz with an agitated energy. Whether arriving for scheduled COVID vaccines or testing, people were motivated ...
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‘CODA’ breaks new ground for deaf movie theater-goers
By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Going to the movies isn't much fun for deaf people. Screenings in theaters with captions are limited and the special glasses and equipment needed to read them ...
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Prehistoric cave paintings in Spain show Neanderthals were artists
By Jon Nazca and and Mariano Valladolid ARDALES, Spain(Reuters) - Neanderthals may have been closer to our species of prehistoric modern human than previously believed after cave paintings found in Sp...
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Saudi Aramco Q2 profit soars on higher prices, demand recovery
By Hadeel Al Sayegh and Saeed Azhar DUBAI (Reuters) -Saudi Arabian state oil producer Aramco on Sunday reported a near four-fold rise in second-quarter net profit, boosted by higher oil prices and a r...
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