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Opponents urge court to keep Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine rule on hold
By Tom Hals (Reuters) - The Biden Administration's employer COVID-19 vaccine rule should remain blocked because U.S. employers should not have to scramble to implement an illegal rule, opponents told ...
Nov 09, 2021
U.S. judge skeptical of Apple’s request for pause of ‘Fortnite’ antitrust orders
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Tuesday questioned whether Apple Inc needs a potentially years-long pause on orders she issued in an antitrust case brought by "Fortnite" creator Epic Games. Epic went to t...
Nov 09, 2021
East Peoria Harbormaster accused of theft, forgery
EAST PEORIA, Ill. – Police in East Peoria say they’ve arrested the harbormaster of the East Port Marina. Police aren’t releasing many details but they do say a search warrant being e...
Nov 09, 2021
Investors await Evergrande’s overdue $148 million payment amid contagion fears
(Reuters) - The uncertainty ahead of Wednesday's deadline for cash-strapped China Evergrande Group to make an offshore bond coupon payment is set to add to concerns about a deepening liquidity crisis ...
Nov 09, 2021
U.S. Treasury’s Yellen says she still wants bipartisan debt limit hike
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday she still believes Congress should pass a debt limit deal on a bipartisan basis and that both Democrats and Republicans unde...
Nov 09, 2021
Japan manufacturers’ mood falls to 7-month low in November – Reuters Tankan
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese manufacturers' business confidence fell to a seven-month low in November due to ongoing supply shortages, while sentiment in the services sector hit a thre...
Nov 09, 2021
‘Squid Game’ director predicts second season of megahit TV show
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The director of "Squid Game," the dystopic South Korean TV series on Netflix, expressed confidence that the wildly popular show will return for a second season. "We are in the ...
Nov 09, 2021
Commerce’s Raimondo on how the U.S. will spend $65 billion on broadband
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Tuesday detailed plans to spend $65 billion to expand broadband access and affordability, a significant part of the ...
Nov 09, 2021
U.S. judge denies Trump bid to block Jan 6 select committee investigation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. federal judge has ruled that a congressional committee investigating the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol can access some of former President Donald Trump's White ...
Nov 09, 2021
Wynn Resorts CEO Matt Maddox to step down in January
(Reuters) - Wynn Resorts Ltd Chief Executive Officer Matt Maddox will step down at the end of January and hand over the reins to executive Craig Billings, the casino operator said on Tuesday. Billings...
Nov 09, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
51 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity, Mist
