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Japan economy expands more than expected on post-COVID spending
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's economy expanded an annualised 1.6% in the January-March period to mark the first increase in three quarters, data showed on Wednesday, ...
May 16, 2023
US approves emergency use of bird flu vaccine to save California condors
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - U.S. officials on Tuesday announced the emergency use of a bird flu vaccine to protect the California condor, a critically endangered and magnificent animal that has alrea...
May 16, 2023
Pfizer plans to raise $31 billion from debt offering to finance Seagen takeover
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc said on Tuesday it plans to raise $31 billion from a debt offering to finance its proposed acquisition of Seagen Inc. (Reporting by Kanjyik Ghosh in Bengaluru)
May 16, 2023
Stellantis says UK needs to change Brexit deal -BBC
(Reuters) - Stellantis, one of the world's biggest automakers, has said that UK needs to renegotiate parts of its Brexit deal or risk losing parts of its car industry, the BBC reported on Tuesday. Ste...
May 16, 2023
Crypto should be regulated as gambling, UK lawmakers say
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin, ether and other cryptocurrencies should be regulated as gambling given they are potentially used by fraudsters and pose significant risks to consumers, a panel...
May 16, 2023
Grand jury charges man with Attempted Murder
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man who faced charges of Aggravated Domestic Battery when he was arrested at the beginning of the month is now also charged with Attempted Murder. A Peoria County grand j...
May 16, 2023
UBS estimates $34.8 billion of ‘negative goodwill’ from Credit Suisse buy -filing
(Reuters) - Swiss bank UBS Group AG said on Tuesday it estimated a "negative goodwill" of $34.8 billion from its acquisition of Credit Suisse. (Reporting by Manya Saini in Bengaluru; Editing by Chris ...
May 16, 2023
Reaction to Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling meeting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and top Republican lawmakers met at the White House for less than an hour on Tuesday to break a deadlock over raising the $31.4 trillion U.S. debt limit, and...
May 16, 2023
US government CDS spreads decline as debt ceiling negotiations progress
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A measure of the cost to insure exposure to U.S. government debt declined on Tuesday as Democratic President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy edged closer...
May 16, 2023
Coroner: Man, hit with brick, dies
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man allegedly hit with a brick by a 14-year-old boy has died. That’s according to Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood. He says Tony Collier, 50, died early Monday a...
May 16, 2023
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