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Small pockets of drought in Illinois following recent rains
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – There have been some bouts of heavy rainfall in Illinois and the Peoria area the last couple of weeks. But, that’s not stopping some parts of the state, and this area, ...
Will Stevenson May 15, 2023
Russia approves sale of Volkswagen plant to domestic dealership
(Reuters) - A Russian government commission has approved the sale of Volkswagen's main factory in Russia to a domestic car dealership, Trade and Industry Minister Denis Manturov told the TASS news age...
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Goldman fined $7 million by ECB over credit risk reporting
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank said on Monday it had fined Goldman Sachs' European unit 6.63 million euros ($7.3 million) for underreporting the risk associated with some corporate cr...
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Amazon, Embracer strike deal to make ‘Lord of the Rings’ video game
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc and Swedish game developer Embracer Group have agreed to develop and publish a massively multiplayer online (MMO) game based on fantasy series "The Lord of the Rings", the c...
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Renaissance, Adage Capital bet on First Republic in Q1 before its collapse
By David Randall and Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Jim Simons' Renaissance Technologies LLC was among the prominent funds that took positions in embattled regional bank Firs...
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Analysis-Erdogan election showing cools Turkish turnaround hopes
By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Hopes among investors of a surge in Turkish markets evaporated on Monday after long-standing President Tayyip Erdogan took a commanding position in Turkey's elections....
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Local Salvation Army raising awareness about need all week
PEORIA, Ill. — You’re probably familiar with the Salvation Army’s Tree of Lights campaign during the holidays, which raises money for year-round programming. During National Salvatio...
Julia Bradley May 15, 2023
US Treasury’s Adeyemo dismisses platinum coin to skirt debt ceiling
By David Lawder and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary on Monday dismissed the idea of minting a platinum coin as a way to avoid a U.S. default, saying the only wor...
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Apple investigated in France over product obsolescence
PARIS (Reuters) - The Paris prosecutor has opened a judicial inquiry into planned obsolescence of Apple products, a spokesperson for the prosecutor said on Monday, confirming an AFP report. "Following...
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Gas prices decline in Peoria area
PEORIA, Ill. – On the bright side, the average price of gasoline in Peoria, according to two groups, is about a dollar a gallon lower now than this time last year. On the down side, it might not...
Will Stevenson May 15, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
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