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Beam signed by cancer survivors to be placed on new OSF Cancer Institute
PEORIA, Ill. – The last piece of steel to be placed on top of the still-under-construction OSF Cancer Institute in Peoria is ready to go, now that a number of people have put their mark on it. O...
Apr 21, 2022
U.S. to host Ukraine-focused defense talks in Germany on April 26
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will host Ukraine-focused defense talks with allies at Ramstein Air Base in Germany on April 26, the Pentagon said on Thursday. "The goal is ...
Apr 21, 2022
Snap warns inflation could hit growth, shares drop 10%
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) -Snap Inc reported better-than-expected first-quarter user growth on Thursday while it missed expectations on revenue, as the parent company of Snapchat said supply-chain disr...
Apr 21, 2022
World Bank estimates Ukraine physical damage at roughly $60 billion so far
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Physical damage to Ukraine's buildings and infrastructure from Russia's invasion has reached roughly $60 billion and will rise further as the war continues, World Bank President...
Apr 21, 2022
China committed to joining Zambia creditor committee -IMF’s Georgieva
By Rachel Savage and Jorgelina do Rosario LONDON (Reuters) - China has committed to joining Zambia's creditor committee, International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thur...
Apr 21, 2022
U.S. judge temporarily blocks enforcement of Kentucky’s new abortion law
(Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked Kentucky officials from enforcing a sweeping new abortion law that Planned Parenthood said would force abortion clinics to stop offering the...
Apr 21, 2022
Canada open to more measures to curb housing speculation, minister says
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's ruling Liberals are eyeing more measures to curb housing speculation after introducing a foreign buyer ban and heftier taxes on property flippers in their b...
Apr 21, 2022
Florida Republicans pass congressional map after sit-in protest by Black lawmakers
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Republicans in Florida's House on Thursday approved a new congressional map backed by Governor Ron DeSantis that gives the party a major advantage in November's elections whil...
Apr 21, 2022
White House adviser Singh suggests U.S. could lower tariffs on Chinese goods
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A White House adviser on Thursday suggested the United States could lower tariffs imposed on a host of Chinese goods such as bicycles or apparel that were not strategic in natur...
Apr 21, 2022
U.S. dance champion says she has not heard from Ukraine family since March 2
By Roselle Chen (Reuters) - The last time U.S. ballroom dance champion Antonina Skobina spoke to her mother in Mariupol, Ukraine, the family had no heating or electricity. That was March 2. Skobina ha...
Apr 21, 2022
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