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A grand jury indicts a man for Peoria’s 11th homicide of 2023. Here’s what happened
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria County grand jury has filed formal charges against the man accused of Peoria’s 11th homicide of the year. A grand jury Tuesday filed two counts of Murder, and one c...
Will Stevenson Jul 18, 2023
Pot producer Green Thumb reports employee death at Rock Island facility
(Reuters) - U.S. cannabis producer Green Thumb Industries Inc said on Tuesday an employee had died of natural causes at its Rock Island, Illinois facility last Friday. The Teamsters Union earlier on T...
Syndicated Content Jul 18, 2023
J.B. Hunt misses profit, revenue estimates hit by weak freight volumes
(Reuters) - U.S. trucking firm J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc missed Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Tuesday, hit by declining freight volumes as high inflation dented consumer spendin...
Syndicated Content Jul 18, 2023
Exclusive-American Airlines pilot deal in ‘jeopardy’ after United’s contract agreement -union memo
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) - American Airlines' pilot union has warned that the ratification of the company's new contract deal is in "jeopardy" as United Airlines has raised the benchmar...
Syndicated Content Jul 18, 2023
Twitter again sued over severance pay, bias during layoffs
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - Twitter Inc on Tuesday was hit with the second lawsuit this month to claim that it owes at least $500 million in severance pay to ex-workers, the latest in a series of c...
Syndicated Content Jul 18, 2023
Michigan files felony charges in alleged false electors scheme in 2020 US election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel on Tuesday announced felony charges against 16 Michigan residents for their role in an alleged false electors scheme following the 2020 U.S...
Syndicated Content Jul 18, 2023
AT&T does not intend to immediately remove lead cables from Lake Tahoe -court filing
(Reuters) - AT&T said on Tuesday it does not intend to immediately remove lead cables from Lake Tahoe pending further analysis, according to a court filing. The company previously agreed to remove lea...
Syndicated Content Jul 18, 2023
Illinois law eliminating cash bail upheld by state’s high court
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) - Illinois' top court on Tuesday upheld a 2021 state law that eliminated cash bail and ordered that it take effect in September, clearing the way for the state to implement one ...
Syndicated Content Jul 18, 2023
US new business applications hit two-year high in June
By Safiyah Riddle (Reuters) - Applications to start new U.S. businesses surged to the highest level in two years in June, despite high interest rates and uncertain economic outlook, according to a Com...
Syndicated Content Jul 18, 2023
Biden creates new anti-competition role on National Economic Council
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden has created a new role on the National Economic Council (NEC) to tackle anti-competitive business practices, naming NEC member Hannah Garden...
Syndicated Content Jul 18, 2023
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