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Apple, Google, Meta must face lawsuits over casino-style gambling apps
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal judge on Tuesday denied Apple, Google and Meta Platforms' requests to dismiss lawsuits claiming they promoted illegal gambling by hosting and accepting commiss...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2025
US consumer watchdog, largely shuttered, to continue work during shutdown, email says
(Refiles to fix a typo in paragraph 2) By Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The top U.S. watchdog agency for consumer finances told staff on Tuesday it will continue to operate in the event of a ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2025
Top State Dept official blasts Democrats in unusually partisan message to staff
By Simon Lewis, Daphne Psaledakis and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The top U.S. State Department official for management blamed Democrats for the looming government shutdown in an unusually par...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2025
US government funding bill falling short of votes to pass in Senate, voting continues
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Democratic bill to keep the U.S. government funded past Tuesday was falling short of the votes needed for passage in the Senate, raising the risk of a shutdown beginning in ju...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2025
US agency sues Apple for alleged discrimination against Jewish worker
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) -The U.S. agency that enforces workplace anti-discrimination laws sued Apple on Tuesday, claiming the manager of a retail store made antisemitic comments and denied a Jewi...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2025
Rick Perry's data center REIT raises $682 million in US IPO
(Reuters) -Fermi, a data center real estate investment trust co-founded by former U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry, said on Tuesday it has raised $682.5 million in its initial public offering in the U...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2025
Washington begins process to find next city administrator
WASHINGTON, Ill. - The process to find a new Washington city administrator is underway. The timeline to replace Jim Snider was outlined at a meeting Monday night by consultant Jim Arndt with Arndt Mun...
TJ Carson Sep 30, 2025
US government to take 5% stake in Lithium Americas and joint venture with General Motors, source says
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) -The U.S. Department of Energy will take a 5% stake in Lithium Americas and a separate 5% stake in the company's Thacker Pass lithium mine joint venture with General Motor...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2025
ECB's Nagel urges Europe to back Fed's independence against Trump
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -The head of Germany's powerful Bundesbank has urged Europe to speak up in support of the U.S. Federal Reserve as its independence comes under repeated attack from U.S. ...
Thomson Reuters Sep 30, 2025
Chillicothe man indicted for alleged forklift theft
PEORIA, Ill. - An alleged ride on a Peoria Civic Center forklift has led to an indictment by a grand jury. 30-year-old Dillon Howard of Chillicothe was indicted for one count of felony theft on Tuesda...
TJ Carson Sep 30, 2025

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