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State’s Attorney: Officers shooting and killing a Stark County suspect was justified. Read the full report here
TOULON, Ill. – The State’s Attorney in Stark County says the shooting death of a man back in February by deputies trying to arrest him was justified. That’s the finding of a report i...
Jul 28, 2023
J&J effort to resolve talc lawsuits in bankruptcy fails a second time
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) -A U.S. judge on Friday shot down Johnson & Johnson's second attempt to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits over its talc products in bankruptcy, imperiling a p...
Jul 28, 2023
FDIC launches sale of $18.5 billion of Signature Bank loans – Bloomberg News
(Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) set in motion the sale of an $18.5 billion loan portfolio from Signature Bank this week, a set of loans linked to major private equity...
Jul 28, 2023
Backup driver in 2018 Uber self-driving crash pleads guilty
(Reuters) - The backup safety driver behind the wheel of a self-driving Uber Technologies test vehicle that struck and killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona, in 2018 pleaded guilty Friday and was sentenced...
Jul 28, 2023
Pritzker signs bill overhauling mandatory supervised release
SPRINGFIELD (Capitol News Illinois) - A new law in Illinois aims to give former inmates a better chance to succeed outside of prison and reduce the likelihood that they'll be sent back. Gov. JB Pritzk...
Jul 28, 2023
Florida judge rules against Disney in feud with DeSantis
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) -A Florida judge on Friday rejected a request by Walt Disney Co to dismiss a lawsuit by an oversight district, a move that could make it harder for the entertainment gia...
Jul 28, 2023
White House unveils proposed reforms to speed clean energy permitting
By Clark Mindock and Timothy Gardner (Reuters) - The White House on Friday proposed reforms to the environmental review process for new energy projects that it said would help speed up permitting for ...
Jul 28, 2023
Brazil’s jobless rate hits lowest since 2014 for a quarter through June
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's jobless rate fell in the quarter through June to its lowest level for the period in nine years, statistics agency IBGE said on Friday, underscoring the labor market's re...
Jul 28, 2023
Auction sizes set to increase at US Treasury refunding
By Karen Brettell (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department is likely to begin gradually increasing the size of its note and bond auctions when it announces its financing plans for the coming quarter n...
Jul 28, 2023
Fed’s ‘discount window’ should be part of bank contingency plans -regulators
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - U.S. banks should incorporate the Federal Reserve's emergency lending facility known as the "discount window" as part of their contingency funding plans, federal banking reg...
Jul 28, 2023
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