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U.S. to pay $130 million to resolve claims over 2018 Parkland school shooting
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government has reached a settlement valued at approximately $130 million with families of students and faculty who were killed and injured during the 2018 ...
Nov 22, 2021
U.S. Senator Warren calls for probe of soaring poultry prices
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren on Monday called on the Justice Department to open a broad investigation on the impact of price- fixing and consolidation in the poult...
Nov 22, 2021
Bradley hires first Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion officer
PEORIA, Ill. – On the same day the City of Peoria is announcing its main Diversity Officer, Bradley University is doing the same thing. The University said Monday Dr. Warren Anderson is their fi...
Nov 22, 2021
U.S. imposes further sanctions in connection with Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline
(Reuters) - The United States has imposed further sanctions in connection with the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Monday, with the latest sanctions being on two ...
Nov 22, 2021
Netflix employee at the center of protests against Dave Chappelle resigns
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - A Netflix employee at the center of protests over its streaming of comedian Dave Chappelle's latest comedy special, has resigned and is withdrawing an unfair labor practi...
Nov 22, 2021
Bidens to kick off Thanksgiving celebration with visit to U.S. troops
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, are launching the holiday season on Monday with a visit to U.S. troops at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, for an early Thanksgiving celebrati...
Nov 22, 2021
Princeville Schools go to remote learning due to potential COVID outbreak
PRINCEVILLE, Ill. – A Peoria County school district is going to remote learning until early December, after what might end up being an outbreak of COVID-19 cases in the school. The Princeville S...
Nov 22, 2021
Cryptocurrencies post inflows in latest week, led by bitcoin – CoinShares
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cryptocurrency products and funds posted inflows in the latest week, with investors undeterred by the latest price corrections, weekly data from digita...
Nov 22, 2021
ECB’s Knot: no indication high inflation will persist
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The current spike in inflation is no reason for the European Central Bank (ECB) to rethink its interest rate policy, as inflation is still expected to slow towards the end of nex...
Nov 22, 2021
U.S. SEC charges oilfield services firm, former executive with disclosure failures – statement
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday said Texas-based oilfield services company ProPetro Holding Corp and its founder and former chief executive officer h...
Nov 22, 2021
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