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Mayor and Police Chief: recent shootings and other violence “unacceptable”
Peoria’s relatively new top cop says the Monday night’s fatal shooting, and two other shootings also reported in the night, weren’t the only ones that Peoria Police dealt with. ̶...
Will Stevenson Sep 21, 2021
U.S. flood insurance rates to rise for 77% of policyholders -study
By Ross Kerber (Reuters) - Changes to the main U.S. flood insurance program will raise rates for 77% of policyholders, according to a new study issued on Tuesday, although property owners in some poor...
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BOJ to keep stimulus as deflation risks, supply disruption cloud outlook
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan is expected to keep monetary policy steady on Wednesday as weak growth and deflation risks remain primary concerns, in contrast to major counterpart...
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ConocoPhillips bets $23 billion on U.S. shale oil as rivals retreat
By Sabrina Valle and Arunima Kumar HOUSTON (Reuters) - ConocoPhillips Chief Executive Ryan Lance on Monday doubled down on U.S. shale and the world's continued demand for oil with his second blockbust...
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Explainer: Why investigators are still probing Takata air bag inflators
By David Shepardson and Paul Lienert (Reuters) - Why are U.S. auto safety regulators opening a new investigation into Takata air bag inflators installed in millions of vehicles built over the past 20 ...
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Military aid for Israel removed from U.S. bill to fund government
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday removed $1 billion in military funding for Israel from legislation to fund the U.S. government after objections from House o...
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U.S. to donate an additional 500 million COVID-19 vaccines
By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States plans to donate an additional 500 million COVID-19 vaccines made by Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE to nations around the world, lifting the total the ...
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After long trek to U.S., Haitian woman fears husband deported
By Daina Beth Solomon CIUDAD ACUNA, Mexico (Reuters) - Betania Dominique and Ener Montimar left Haiti nearly a year ago for a better life, a journey that eventually led them to a camp next to the Rio ...
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Mastercard chairman Banga to retire at year-end, Janow to head Board
(Reuters) -Mastercard Inc said on Tuesday Chairman Ajay Banga would retire on Dec. 31, nearly a year after he stepped down as the payment processor's chief executive. The company said current lead ind...
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Macy’s to hire 76,000 workers for holiday shopping season
(Reuters) -Macy's Inc said on Tuesday it plans to hire about 76,000 full- and part-time workers at its stores, call centers and warehouses ahead of this year's holiday season, indicating a return to p...
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