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US semiconductor index hits highest in nearly a year on hopes for industry turn
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Philadelphia semiconductor index hit its highest level in nearly a year on Thursday, as optimism grows that a sales downturn in the industry has reached i...
Mar 30, 2023
Ford raises prices of electric F-150 pickup
(Reuters) - Ford Motor Co has raised the price of its popular F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck, the automaker's website showed on Thursday. The base model now starts at $59,974, up nearly 50% fro...
Mar 30, 2023
Gun injuries sending more Americans, especially kids, to emergency rooms -study
By Julia Harte (Reuters) - Emergency rooms in the U.S. saw a significant rise in the number of patients with gun injuries during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study from the Centers for Diseas...
Mar 30, 2023
17-year-old injured in Peoria shooting
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police says a teenager was injured in a shooting near Hightower Street and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Wednesday night. Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert just ...
Mar 30, 2023
Icahn, Illumina discussed settlement before proxy fight – filing
(Reuters) - Activist investor Carl Icahn and U.S. life sciences firm Illumina failed to reach a settlement during weeks-long private negotiations before he began a proxy fight earlier this month, a re...
Mar 30, 2023
Fed’s Collins leans toward one more rate hike then hold for rest of year
By Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston leader Susan Collins said Thursday it seems likely that the central bank will raise rates one more time this year and added th...
Mar 30, 2023
Massachusetts fines delivery startup Gopuff $6.2 million in worker pay dispute
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Delivery service Gopuff has been fined $6.2 million by the state of Massachusetts for improperly classifying nearly 1,000 drivers as independent contractors rather than ...
Mar 30, 2023
US House speaker says Republicans could act on their own on debt ceiling
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said on Thursday that Republicans could act on their own on the U.S. government's debt ceiling if President Joe Biden does not negotiate. Biden...
Mar 30, 2023
Fed’s Barkin: Bank deposit flows “stable,” inflation still “hot”
By Howard Schneider RICHMOND, Virginia (Reuters) - Deposit flows in U.S. banks appear "relatively stable," while inflation remains too high and may well take longer than expected to decline, Richmond ...
Mar 30, 2023
Leon Black accuser’s law firm says it was fired, seeks to withdraw
NEW YORK - The law firm representing a former Russian model who accused Apollo Global Management Inc co-founder Leon Black of raping her said it has been fired, and asked a judge to let it formally wi...
Mar 30, 2023
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