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Enel teams up with Intesa Sanpaolo for Italy payments firm Mooney
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian utility Enel SpA has agreed to buy 50% of Italy's Mooney to take joint control of the payments firm with Intesa Sanpaolo SpA and create a European-based fintech group. Under ...
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U.S. to allow waiving of in-person interviews for H-1B, other visas through 2022
(Reuters) -The United States will allow its consular officers to waive in-person interviews for H-1B and other certain non-immigrant visa applicants through next year to help reduce visa wait times, t...
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Man gets 27 years in federal prison for child porn production
PEORIA, Ill. – An Iowa man was sentenced in a Peoria federal courtroom to 27 years in prison after pleading guilty in April to Production of Child Pornography. The U.S. Attorney’s office s...
Will Stevenson Dec 23, 2021

Expert: mental health takes a toll during the holidays
PEORIA, Ill. – The holidays can be stressful enough for people battling mental illness, COVID-19 or not. Dave Mingus, licensed in Behavioral Health with UnityPoint’s Unity Place, says in s...
Will Stevenson Dec 23, 2021
GM pulls out of Consumer Electronics Show on COVID-19 concerns
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Co on Thursday joined a group of companies that will not send employees or top executives to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas next month due to the g...
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Americans proceed with holiday plans despite Omicron surge
By Maria Caspani and Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - Millions of Americans are pushing ahead with holidays that include cross-country flights, busy tourist attractions and indoor dining, even as the surge ...
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U.S. SEC rejects Valkyrie, Kryptoin bitcoin trusts
By Hannah Lang and Katanga Johnson (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission vetoed two proposals to offer bitcoin exchange-traded funds, dealing a blow to market participants who had ho...
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Analysis-UK regulator shows more assertive posture in blocking Facebook purchase of Giphy
By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's move to block Facebook-owner Meta Platform Inc's acquisition of Giphy signalled a new determination to scrutinise digital deals. Meta on Thursday appealed t...
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Jana Partners discloses stake in Mercury Systems, pushes for potential sale
(Reuters) - Activist investor Jana Partners on Thursday disclosed an about 6.6% stake in Mercury Systems and said it would push the defense technology firm to consider options for its business, includ...
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Tesla to stop games on infotainment screens in moving cars
By Hyunjoo Jin (Reuters) - Electric carmaker Tesla Inc will stop allowing video games to be played on its infotainment systems while its vehicles are moving, the National Highway Traffic Safety Admini...
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