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Taylor Swift fans swarm Seattle as city hopes for economic boost
By Matt McKnight (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of Taylor Swift fans descended on Seattle on Saturday ahead of the pop star's "The Eras Tour", her latest stop in tourism-boosting concerts across th...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2023
AutoStore and Ocado reach deal to settle patent litigation claims
(Reuters) - Norwegian robotics firm AutoStore will pay 200 million pounds ($257.1 million) to British online supermarket group Ocado as part of a deal between the warehouse tech pioneers to settle all...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2023

Teachers, activists, and HOI Fair organizers react to juvenile fights at the fair
PEORIA, Ill. – The Peoria Federation of Teachers are saying in the wake of large juvenile fights earlier this week at the Heart of Illinois Fair, they’re no longer going to tolerate the tr...
Will Stevenson Jul 22, 2023

A convicted felon goes to federal prison for a gun crime
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria resident and convicted felon will spend four years in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to weapons charges earlier this year. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says T...
Will Stevenson Jul 22, 2023

No winners in the Mega Millions lottery again, but Illinois’ Lotto game still in record jackpot territory
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Days after the multi-state $1 billion Powerball jackpot was won in California, the other multi-state game is getting closer to that amount as well. No one matched all five nu...
Will Stevenson Jul 22, 2023

A Peoria man goes to federal prison for gun possession
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man will be going to federal prison for several years after a gun and ammunition were found in his possession. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Denzel Jordan, 29, wa...
Will Stevenson Jul 22, 2023
‘Barbie’ movie revives interest in doll collectors’ market
By Rachel Nostrant and Julia Harte (Reuters) - Matthew Keith bought his first Barbie dolls in the 1970s using his allowance money, hiding them from his parents for fear they would say the toys were no...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2023
G20 draft tweaked to reflect dissent on cutting ‘unabated’ fossil fuels
By Sudarshan Varadhan and Nidhi Verma BAMBOLIM, India (Reuters) - A draft statement by Group of 20 energy officials was edited on Saturday to reflect concerns from some members on phasing down "unabat...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2023
ECB to ask banks to provide weekly liquidity data to monitor their health – Enria
MILAN (Reuters) - The European Central Bank (ECB) will ask banks to provide weekly liquidity data from September so that it can carry out more frequent checks on their ability to ward off potential sh...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2023
British royals release new photo of Prince George to mark 10th birthday
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate have published a new photograph of their eldest son George to mark his 10th birthday on Saturday. The photograph, taken in Windsor earlier...
Syndicated Content Jul 22, 2023
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