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U.S. State Dept IG launches probes into end of Afghanistan operations -Politico
(Reuters) - The U.S. State Department's inspector general is launching a series of investigations into the end of the Biden administration's diplomatic operations in Afghanistan, Politico reported on ...
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Biden to speak to Senator Manchin on spending bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday that he was going to speak with Senator Joe Manchin, the centrist Democrat from coal-rich West Virginia whose vote is crucial to the pass...
Syndicated Content Oct 18, 2021
Explainer-Why did the SEC release a report on GameStop?
By John McCrank NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday released a report examining the frenzied trading in shares of retailer GameStop Corp, and other 'meme' stocks...
Syndicated Content Oct 18, 2021
U.S. SEC praises equity market structure, absolves short sellers in GameStop report
By Katanga Johnson and Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. markets functioned well during January's GameStop volatility, while short selling was not the main cause of the unprecedented rise...
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Motion Picture Academy CEO Hudson to step down in 2023
(Reuters) -The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, which hands out the Oscars, said https://www.oscars.org/news/academy-ceo-dawn-hudson-charts-next-steps-following-building-innovative-academy...
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Designer Vivienne Westwood shares her ‘Letter to Earth’ ahead of COP26
By Mindy Burrows LONDON (Reuters) - British fashion designer Vivienne Westwood and Nigerian author Ben Okri read out their "Letters to the Earth" on Monday, as part of a campaign urging action against...
Syndicated Content Oct 18, 2021

Fire causes damage to Hanna City garage, spreads to second garage and two homes
HANNA CITY, Ill. – A fire to a garage in Hanna City early Monday morning caused an estimated $200,000 in damage. That’s according to the Logan-Trivoli Fire Department. Crews from there and...
Will Stevenson Oct 18, 2021
Police looking for escaped mountain lion in northern France
PARIS (Reuters) - Police are looking for an escaped big feline in northern France and local authorities said they have given permission to shoot the animal on sight. French media reported that the ani...
Syndicated Content Oct 18, 2021
Apple launches faster chips, MacBook Pro laptops, Airpods at October event
(Reuters) - Apple Inc on Monday released two new chips built into more powerful MacBook Pro laptops and a third-generation AirPod wireless earbud that pair with a new cheaper monthly music streaming s...
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LaHood: Powell was an “outstanding American”
PEORIA, Ill. – Former Congressman and Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says he was always impressed with former Secretary of State, General Colin Powell. Powell died Monday from complications...
Will Stevenson Oct 18, 2021
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