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Fed’s Bostic says he favors balanced and fast approach to tapering
By Jonnelle Marte and Howard Schneider (Reuters) - Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael Bostic said on Monday the U.S. economy is improving faster than expected, with the time when the Fed c...
Aug 09, 2021
U.S. infrastructure bill’s cryptocurrency amendment to provide clarity on taxes – Yellen
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday said a cryptocurrency-related amendment in the Senate's pending infrastructure bill "will make meaningful progress on tax evasion....
Aug 09, 2021
Lawmakers ask U.S. Justice Department to stop seeking death penalty
By Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - Four members of the U.S. Congress working to abolish capital punishment wrote to Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday to ask that he order Department of Justice att...
Aug 09, 2021
Indian court delivers split verdict over PNB-Carlyle share deal
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) has delivered a split verdict over PNB Housing Finance's 400 billion rupee ($5.4 billion) share allocation to a group of investors led by...
Aug 09, 2021
Crypto exchange Poloniex agrees to pay $10.4 million to settle U.S. SEC charges
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Monday Poloniex has agreed to pay roughly $10.4 million to settle charges of operating as an unlice...
Aug 09, 2021
Fed’s Barkin: Inflation likely to remain at Fed’s 2% target
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - High inflation this year may have satisfied one of the Fed's benchmarks for raising interest rates, though there is still room for the job market to heal before rates should ris...
Aug 09, 2021
Delta variant pushes U.S. cases, hospitalizations to 6-month high
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in the United States are at a six-month high, fueled by the rapid spread of the Delta variant across swathes of the country grappling ...
Aug 09, 2021
Delta variant pushes U.S. cases, hospitalizations to 6-month high
By Maria Caspani NEW YORK (Reuters) - Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in the United States are at a six-month high, fueled by the rapid spread of the Delta variant across swathes of the country...
Aug 09, 2021
Pentagon to seek approval to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory -officials
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Pentagon on Monday is expected to seek U.S. President Joe Biden's approval to make COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for service members no later than the middle of September, two ...
Aug 09, 2021
Rx drop-off event Saturday collects more than 1,000 pounds of unused medication
PEORIA, Ill. — Illinois State Representative Ryan Spain and Peoria County Sheriff Brian Asbell hosted a free-drive through prescription drug drop-off event Saturday that collected over 1,000 pou...
Aug 09, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
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