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Former football star Herschel Walker launches U.S. Senate bid
By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former U.S. football star Herschel Walker, an ally of former President Donald Trump, filed paperwork on Tuesday to run for the U.S. Senate in Georgia next year, a...
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Nordstrom raises revenue forecast as customers return to stores
(Reuters) - Nordstrom Inc raised its fiscal 2021 revenue forecast on Tuesday, as Americans buy more apparel and footwear at its stores following the easing of coronavirus restrictions. The resumption ...
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U.S. heavy oil prices rise as market braces for Mexico supply hit
By Devika Krishna Kumar and Marianna Parraga NEW YORK/HOUSTON (Reuters) -Prices of heavy sour crude oil grades have been rising in the U.S. Gulf Coast, traders said, as the market braces for a disrupt...
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Apollo seeks $500 million fund to invest in SPACs -sources
By Jessica DiNapoli and Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Apollo Global Management Inc is raising $500 million for a fund to invest in special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), the buyout firm's latest m...
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FTC urges judge to unwind $7.1 billion Illumina-Grail merger
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday said it seeks to unwind life science company Illumina Inc's $7.1 billion acquisition of Grail Inc, alleging it would harm inn...
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Greater Peoria EDC helping ‘get back to business’
PEORIA, Ill. — The Greater Peoria Economic Development Council (GPEDC) is out in the community trying to help businesses with new grant money available from the State of Illinois. Illinois launc...
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U.S. near deal for Nvidia supercomputer as it waits for delayed Intel machine -sources
By Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Energy is nearing a deal to purchase a supercomputer made with chips from Nvidia Corp and Advanced Micro Devices Inc as a key lab waits for a large...
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Michael Avenatti trial abruptly ends after judge faults prosecutors
By Jan Wolfe and Jonathan Stempel WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday declared a mistrial in the government's embezzlement case against celebrity lawyer Michael Avenatti, a spokesman for...
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UPS mandates COVID-19 vaccination for employees in some U.S. locations
(Reuters) - United Parcel Service Inc said on Tuesday it would require employees in certain U.S. locations to be vaccinated when they return to the office, as COVID-19 cases rise across the United Sta...
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Plea talks held for accused U.S. Capitol rioter who wore George Washington costume
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Prosecutors have opened discussions about a possible plea deal with a Missouri locksmith who entered the U.S. Capitol during the deadly Jan. 6 riot wearing a c...
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