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Former fire chief pleads not guilty in sexual assault case
PEKIN, Ill. — A former Pekin fire captain accused of sexually assaulting a woman who rented from him in August was in Tazewell County Court Wednesday. Jamie Evans, 52, pleaded not guilty to felo...
Julia Bradley Nov 25, 2021
Russia investigates Netflix after complaint over LGBT content
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia is investigating Netflix after its public commissioner for protecting families accused the streaming company of violating Russian law on "gay propaganda", the Vedomosti daily...
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Football, family and parade floats: Traditions return on U.S. Thanksgiving Day
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - Americans on Thursday will pack football stadiums, flock to parades and gather more freely for family feasts, grateful to celebrate Thanksgiving Day traditions again after...
Syndicated Content Nov 25, 2021
Fed to kick off faster tapering plan from January – Goldman Sachs
LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve will likely double the pace of tapering its monthly bond purchases from January to $30 billion, and wind down its pandemic-era bond buying scheme by mid-Mar...
Syndicated Content Nov 25, 2021
Poland to cut taxes to soften inflation blow, says PM
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland will cut taxes on petrol, gas and electricity and provide cash payments to households in a programme worth up to 10 billion zlotys ($2.40 billion) designed to help Poles deal...
Syndicated Content Nov 25, 2021
Analysis-Skills shortage in southern Italy could stymie recovery drive
By Crispian Balmer and Angelo Amante BARI, Italy (Reuters) - Mayors in Italy's poor south should be relishing the prospect of billions of euros from the European Union's pandemic recovery fund, but a ...
Syndicated Content Nov 25, 2021
U.S. lawmakers coming to Taiwan on military-focused trip -report
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Five members of the U.S. House of Representatives are expected to arrive in Taiwan on Friday for a short trip focused on meetings with the island's defence ministry, Taiwan's offici...
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German banks vulnerable to housing bubble; should build buffers: Bundesbank
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's banks are increasingly vulnerable to an overvalued property market and finance authorities should force lenders to build up capital buffers, the Bundesbank said on Thur...
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Ukraine signs memorandum with Airbus for 22 planes, Interfax Ukraine says
KYIV (Reuters) - The Ukrainian government has signed a memorandum with planemaker Airbus to buy or lease 22 aircraft for the creation of a new national carrier, the news agency Interfax Ukraine said o...
Syndicated Content Nov 25, 2021
Big falls, thin trades: Trading Turkey’s lira
By Saikat Chatterjee and Karin Strohecker LONDON (Reuters) - The Turkish lira suffered a historic 15% fall on Tuesday in a session marked by thin trading volumes and dwindling liquidity, and gauges ar...
Syndicated Content Nov 25, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
43 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity, Light Rain, Mist
