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Middle school students explore careers with hands-on experiences at Peoria Career Spark
PEORIA, Ill. - Eighth grade students across central Illinois are getting a feel for a wide variety of careers this week. More than 60 schools and 4,000 students are participating in the 9th annual Car...
TJ Carson 27m ago
US Patent and Trademark office to lay off 1% of its workforce, agency says
(Reuters) -The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will dismiss 1% of its workforce, according to an internal letter seen by Reuters. (Reporting by Courtney Rozen; Editing by Chris Reese)
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Tracking the fate of king dollar
By Grant Smith, Karin Strohecker and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar, long renowned for its strength, has been weakened by President Donald Trump's stiff tariffs, his attacks on the...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Exclusive-AI data analytics startup Dataiku picked banks for US IPO, sources say
By Echo Wang (Reuters) -Dataiku, an artificial intelligence data analytics startup, has hired investment banks to push ahead with an initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matt...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Sorensen says GOP responsible for government shutdown
WASHINGTON, D.C. - 17th District Congressman Eric Sorensen (D-Moline) says he's in Washington, D.C. for the long haul to end a government shutdown. And that's even if his Republican colleagues do not ...
TJ Carson 1h ago
European oil refineries bet on green projects to secure long-term future
By Robert Harvey and Enes Tunagur LONDON (Reuters) -European oil refineries are having to invest in energy transition projects as modern and more complex competitors in Asia, the Middle East and Afric...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Car executives fear a collapse in EV sales as US tax subsidy vanishes
By Nora Eckert DETROIT (Reuters) -Automotive executives are bracing for a freefall in U.S. electric-vehicle sales following the disappearance of a critical $7,500 tax break for buyers. "It's a game-ch...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Self-driving truck company Einride raises $100 million
(Reuters) -Swedish self-driving truck startup Einride has raised around $100 million in the latest funding round from investors, including asset management firm EQT Ventures and quantum computing comp...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Factbox-US government shutdown: What is open, what is closed
By Courtney Rozen and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. government services will be disrupted until President Donald Trump and Congress agree on a spending deal. Federal agencies have ordered h...
Thomson Reuters 1h ago
Microsoft names CEO to run commercial business, Nadella to focus on tech
(Reuters) -Microsoft Chief Commercial Officer Judson Althoff will take on an expanded role as CEO of commercial business, freeing up company chief Satya Nadella to focus more on the technical side of ...
Thomson Reuters 2h ago

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