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Illinois Lottery brings in big bucks in most recent fiscal year
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Record jackpots led to record income for the Illinois Lottery. The Lottery on Thursday reported its numbers from the 2023 fiscal year, which ended on June 30th. They include ...
TJ Carson Oct 19, 2023
Management of bankrupt Volta Trucks seeking buyer – source
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) - The management of bankrupt electric truck maker Volta Trucks is urgently seeking a buyer to take the company out of administration and help it complete the ramp-up to ...
Syndicated Content Oct 19, 2023

Pritzker launches self-funded nationwide abortion rights advocacy organization
(Capitol News Illinois) – Gov. JB Pritzker is self-funding the launch of a new political advocacy group aimed at fighting for abortion rights across the U.S. - an extension of sizable donations ...
Will Stevenson Oct 19, 2023
Top Hollywood actors offer $150 million to help end strike
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar winner George Clooney and other top Hollywood stars have offered $150 million to the SAG-AFTRA actors union as part of a proposal to end the actors' stri...
Syndicated Content Oct 19, 2023
Dow Jones CFO to leave – FT
(Reuters) - Dow Jones Chief Financial Officer Liz O'Melia is leaving the company after only 15 months, the Financial Times reported on Thursday, citing two people familiar with the matter. News Corp-u...
Syndicated Content Oct 19, 2023

More in Peoria speaking out about Israel-Hamas war
PEORIA, Ill. – Another rally in Peoria amid the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine. One reportedly happened over the weekend - another Wednesday, near Campustown and Bradley University. Th...
Will Stevenson Oct 19, 2023
Historic Amazon drought halts some grain barge navigation
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Some grain shipments on rivers in Northern Brazil have been halted due to a drought that has sent Amazon river tributaries to the lowest level in over a century, acco...
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US Supreme Court declines to allow hearing on Louisiana electoral map
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday declined to clear the way for a judge to hold a hearing to choose a new electoral map for Louisiana that includes a second majority-Black ...
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US Treasury’s financial crimes unit proposes cracking down on cryptocurrency mixers
(Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) on Thursday proposed increasing transparency around cryptocurrency "mixers" to combat the use of the tool by ma...
Syndicated Content Oct 19, 2023
EU’s Michel: EU and US must find mutually beneficial solutions on trade disputes
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The European Union and the United States must find mutually beneficial solutions to help resolve trade disputes, said European Council President Charles Michel on Thursday. Mich...
Syndicated Content Oct 19, 2023
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