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UPDATE: IL Senate’s assault weapons ban passes House, goes to Governor
UPDATED 2:53 P.M. The Illinois House Tuesday voted to approve the Senate’s version of an assault weapons ban, by a vote of 68-41. It now goes to Governor JB Pritzker for his signature. A separat...
Jan 10, 2023
U.S. small-business sentiment skids to half-year low
(Reuters) - U.S. small-business confidence slid to a six-month low in December, according to a survey on Tuesday, which also showed that inflation and worker shortages remained major issues for firm o...
Jan 10, 2023
Factbox-Golden Globe awards: Full list of nominees
(Reuters) - Hollywood gathers on Tuesday for the 2023 Golden Globes, the first major awards show of the season. After diversity and ethics scandals at the Globes organizer - the Hollywood Foreign Pres...
Jan 10, 2023
Trump executive Weisselberg prepares for jail on Rikers Island
By Karen Freifeld NEW YORK (Reuters) - A longtime executive for Donald Trump is expected to be sent to New York's notorious Rikers Island jail after being sentenced on Tuesday for helping engineer a 1...
Jan 10, 2023
Marketmind: Obstacle course ahead
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan. New year market optimism faces a series of critical tests over the remainder of this week as the first soundings of the year from th...
Jan 10, 2023
‘Elvis’ and ‘Avatar’ face off as Hollywood returns to Golden Globes
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The flashy "Elvis" biopic and sci-fi blockbuster "Avatar: The Way of Water" battle for the top honor at the Golden Globes on Tuesday when stars return to a cer...
Jan 10, 2023
Volkswagen brand deliveries at 4.56 million vehicles in 2022
BERLIN (Reuters) - Volkswagen brand deliveries of vehicles of all drive types were at 4.56 million in 2022, down 6.8% on the year, as semiconductor supply shortages will continue to bite into the curr...
Jan 10, 2023
ECB must step up efforts to ‘green’ monetary policy, Schnabel says
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The European Central Bank must adjust its monetary policy to make it more climate-friendly, even as it shrinks its bloated balance sheet to fight runaway inflation in the euro zo...
Jan 10, 2023
China Dec new bank loans beat forecast, 2022 lending at record high
By Judy Hua and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) -New bank lending in China unexpectedly rose in December from the previous month, central bank data showed on Tuesday, with 2022 setting a record high for l...
Jan 10, 2023
U.S.’s Yellen chairs meeting with UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand ministers
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen chaired a meeting of finance ministers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, Britain's finance ministry said in a stateme...
Jan 10, 2023
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