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U.S. Capitol riot committee seeks information from former Speaker Gingrich
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol on Thursday said it had asked former Republican House Speak...
Sep 01, 2022
Amid US retail gloom, Uniqlo shines on COVID-triggered revamp
By Rocky Swift and Miho Uranaka TOKYO (Reuters) - Just as inflation ravages the big guns of U.S. apparel retail, awash in high inventory and deep discounts to lure shoppers back to stores, Japan's Uni...
Sep 01, 2022
U.S. rejects Mexican union petition for labor probe at BBB Industries
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. labor officials have turned down a Mexican union's request for a probe into alleged worker rights abuses at BBB Industries in northern Mexico under the terms of a regional...
Sep 01, 2022
Man shot in the leg Thursday afternoon
PEORIA, Ill. — Just before 3 p.m. Thursday, Peoria Police were called to W. Marquette, near S. Griswold, on a ShotSpotter alert indicating six rounds were fired. Peoria Police Spokesperson Semon...
Sep 01, 2022
Korean cosmetic giant Amorepacific to buy U.S. luxury skincare brand Tata Harper
By Manya Saini and Anirban Sen (Reuters) - South Korea-based personal products maker Amorepacific Corp will buy Natural Alchemy LLC, which operates the luxury beauty brand Tata Harper, as part of a st...
Sep 01, 2022
Yellen to visit Detroit next week on tour to tout Biden economic agenda
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will launch a month-long speaking tour to tout President Joe Biden's recent legislative achievements, starting with a Sept. ...
Sep 01, 2022
Man grazed by bullet in Peoria shooting Thursday
PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police were called to the area of E. Archer and N. Indiana Thursday afternoon on a ShotSpotter alert indicating 11 shots were fired. Peoria Public Information Officer Semon...
Sep 01, 2022
U.S. agents search New York properties linked to sanctioned Russian oligarch -NBC
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. law enforcement agents on Thursday searched New York properties linked to Viktor Vekselberg, a sanctioned billionaire Russian oligarch, NBC New York reported, as Washington s...
Sep 01, 2022
Boom turns to gloom as higher interest rates hit New Zealand housing- Reuters poll
By Vivek Mishra BENGALURU (Reuters) - New Zealand's house prices are forecast to fall 10% this year and 5% next as aggressive interest rate hikes take some heat out of a blazing housing market, but no...
Sep 01, 2022
Exxon, Shell sell California oil assets for $4 billion to IKAV
By Sabrina Valle HOUSTON (Reuters) -Exxon Mobil Corp and Shell PLC on Thursday confirmed the sale of their California oil joint-venture Aera to German asset manager IKAV for $4 billion, ending a 25-ye...
Sep 01, 2022
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