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Bloomington State Rep. to run for Illinois Secretary of State
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – A longtime Central Illinois politician is throwing his hat into an already-crowded field of both Democrats and Republicans looking to be the next Illinois Secretary of State....
Nov 18, 2021
U.S. CBO to publish full cost estimate for “Build Back Better” bill on Thursday
(Reuters) - The U.S. Congressional Budget Office said it would publish a complete cost estimate for President Joe Biden's "Build Back Better" bill on Thursday afternoon. The $1.75 trillion proposal ai...
Nov 18, 2021
British man pleads guilty in New York over global movie piracy scheme
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A British man pleaded guilty on Thursday to involvement in an alleged global piracy ring that distributed unreleased movies and television shows online, causin...
Nov 18, 2021
EU watchdog sees no proof of abusive behaviour in bloc’s carbon market
LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union's securities watchdog said on Thursday its preliminary investigation had found no proof that the bloc's carbon emissions market was being abused. ESMA was asked b...
Nov 18, 2021
Apple speeds up car project, shifts focus to autonomous vehicle – Bloomberg
(Reuters) - Apple Inc is working to speed up development of its electric car and is refocusing the project around full self-driving capabilities, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing people familiar...
Nov 18, 2021
Peorians encouraged to check out rare blood moon
Peoria, Ill — If you think you and the family can brave the cold tonight, you’ll have the chance to see a rare blood moon. Scientists and star-gazers across the country will be looking up ...
Nov 18, 2021
Investor Ackman says U.S. facing ‘classic bubble’ fueled by Fed’s easy money policy
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss (Reuters) - Investor William Ackman, whose views are widely watched on Wall Street, said on Thursday that the U.S. central bank's ultra-easy monetary policy has created a "class...
Nov 18, 2021
U.S. Sen. Manchin looking ‘favorably’ on Fed’s Powell renomination
(Reuters) -U.S. Senator Joe Manchin is looking favorably at the prospect of Jerome Powell being renominated as Federal Reserve chair, though he has not made a decision on whether to support him or not...
Nov 18, 2021
Canada adds jobs in October, third straight monthly gains -ADP
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada added 39,400 jobs in October, a third consecutive monthly gain, driven by a pick-up in hiring in trade, transportation and utilities, and construction, a report from payroll ...
Nov 18, 2021
In Los Angeles, Tesla’s rivals roll out larger, cheaper electric SUVs
By Hyunjoo Jin LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Automakers chasing electric vehicle leader Tesla Inc revealed new, more affordable and larger electric sport utility vehicles at the Los Angeles Auto Show, racin...
Nov 18, 2021
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