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Head of largest California union arrested on charges of grand theft, tax fraud
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The head of California's largest union was arrested on Friday, a day after the prominent activist was charged with grand theft and tax fraud. Alma Hernandez, the executive di...
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Spanish bank Sabadell to cut up to 1,605 jobs, union says
MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish bank Sabadell has reached an agreement with unions to lay off up to 1,605 employees in its home market, fewer than the initially planned more than 1,900, the leading union C...
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Atlantia signs deal to close dispute over Genoa bridge disaster
MILAN (Reuters) - Italian infrastructure group Atlantia said on Friday a deal had been reached with the Italian transport ministry to close a dispute over a fatal bridge collapse. The settlement paves...
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Wall Street banks set to profit again when Fed withdraws pandemic stimulus
By Matt Scuffham NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street banks have been among the biggest beneficiaries of the pandemic-era trading boom, fueled by the Federal Reserve's massive injection of cash into finan...
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County Board cuts Auditor’s office after State’s Attorney alleges mismanagement
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria County Auditor Jessica Thomas’ office staff will be reduced to just the auditor herself after the County Board voted for next fiscal year’s budget Thursday nigh...
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Texas House votes to ban transgender girls from sports
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - The Texas House of Representatives passed a bill that bans transgender women and girls from participating in school sports after three previous attempts failed, all but as...
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Shipping disruptions to keep coffee prices high for longer, say experts
By Marcelo Teixeira NEW YORK (Reuters) - Disruptions to transportation of coffee around the world, caused by container shortages and port congestion, will likely keep coffee prices high for a longer t...
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Biden to push for childcare funding threatened by Congress cuts
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will defend a crucial part of his economic plan, funding for childcare that will free parents, mostly women, to work for pay, in a speech at a Connectic...
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Eyeing higher inflation and volatility, investors turn more selective – fund managers
By Aaron Saldanha and Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) - Global investors are looking harder for pockets of opportunity and becoming more selective in their fixed income and equity allocations, some f...
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U.S. Capitol Police officer charged with telling rioter to destroy evidence
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors on Friday accused a U.S. Capitol Police officer of urging a participant in the Jan. 6 attack on the government building to destroy Facebook...
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Peoria, IL, USA
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