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Brookfield’s reinsurance arm nearing deal to buy American Equity – source
By Anirban Sen (Reuters) -Canadian private equity firm Brookfield's reinsurance arm is nearing a deal to buy insurer American Equity Life Holding, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Mon...
Jun 26, 2023
St. Louis-to-Chicago Amtrak route begins faster service
CHICAGO (Capitol News Illinois) - A trip from St. Louis to Chicago via Amtrak's Lincoln Service will be about 15 minutes quicker starting this week due to track upgrades that allow for increased speed...
Jun 26, 2023
Costa Rica unlocks $519 million from IMF for economic reform, climate programs
(Reuters) - Costa Rica has unlocked a total of around $519 million for its economic reform program and a climate and sustainability program, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday. Aroun...
Jun 26, 2023
Marketmind: Inflation, rates worries supersede Russia stress
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets on Tuesday are set to open on the defensive, pressured by worries...
Jun 26, 2023
General Dynamics, American Rheinmetall chosen to compete to win potential $45 billion US Army vehicle contract
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Army has selected General Dynamics and American Rheinmetall to compete to replace the Bradley fighting vehicle, in a deal that could be worth more than $45 billion to t...
Jun 26, 2023
Robinhood cutting 7% of its full-time employees
(Reuters) - Robinhood Markets said on Monday it was cutting about 7% of its full-time employees, as it struggles with reduced customer engagement. "We're ensuring operational excellence in how we work...
Jun 26, 2023
‘Taco Tuesday’ owners fire back after Taco Bell’s trademark challenge
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Fast-food chain Taco John's and New Jersey-based Gregory's Restaurant & Bar urged the U.S. Trademark Office on Friday to reject petitions by Taco Bell to cancel their fed...
Jun 26, 2023
Israel’s tech sector troubles persist in 2023, state agency says
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A slowdown in Israel's technology sector has worsened in 2023, exacerbated by political turmoil, and the country may be detaching from broader trends that point to a global recov...
Jun 26, 2023
Illumina starts job cuts, exit office space to rein in costs
(Reuters) -Illumina Inc has commenced job cuts, the genetic sequencing equipment maker said on Monday, as it looks to cushion the impact of sticky inflation and a strong dollar on its business. The co...
Jun 26, 2023
Police patrolling outside downtown bars make arrest following fight
PEORIA, Ill. – The special Peoria Police task force patrolling the areas where local bars are at makes another arrest. Peoria Police say this one occurred as the bars were closing for the night ...
Jun 26, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
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