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Bolivia seals $1.4 billion lithium deals with Russia’s Rosatom, China’s Guoan
By Daniel Ramos LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia has signed lithium agreements with Russian state nuclear firm Rosatom and China's Citic Guoan Group, the South American country's government said on Thursday...
Jun 29, 2023
Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until 5 PM Thursday (6/29)
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Peoria, Tazewell and Woodford Counties until 5 P.M. A large complex of severe thunderstorms is forecast to cross the region earl...
Jun 29, 2023
Lawsuit says OpenAI violated US authors’ copyrights to train AI chatbot
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) - Two U.S. authors sued OpenAI in San Francisco federal court on Wednesday, claiming in a proposed class action that the company misused their works to "train" its popular ...
Jun 29, 2023
Post-affirmative action, these law schools may provide path for others
(Refiles to fix spelling error in 2nd paragraph) By Karen Sloan (Reuters) -The experience of two highly selective public U.S. law schools offers a guide for other schools to admitting diverse students...
Jun 29, 2023
Three charged with insider trading in Trump-linked company
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Thursday charged three men with insider trading in connection with a special-purpose acquisition company seeking to merge with a media and technology company f...
Jun 29, 2023
Factbox-Who’s who in the Supreme Court’s affirmative action cases
By Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down race-conscious admissions policies at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina, a practice called affirmat...
Jun 29, 2023
BOJ’s Himino sees lenders as well-buffered against future rate hikes
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said the country's banking sector remains sound and has sufficient buffers to weather any strain caused b...
Jun 29, 2023
BOJ deputy governor Himino sees early signs of demand-driven inflation
By Leika Kihara and Takahiko Wada TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan (BOJ) Deputy Governor Ryozo Himino said recent price rises were stronger than previously projected and inflation expectations were mov...
Jun 29, 2023
White House’s Brainard sees ‘every reason’ to believe inflation going down
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's chief economic adviser on Thursday expressed confidence that inflation would continue to improve in the second half of the year, and said it could dro...
Jun 29, 2023
Key voices in the decades-long debate over affirmative action
By Joseph Ax, Sharon Bernstein and Gabriella Borter (Reuters) - For decades, selective U.S. colleges and universities have considered, among other factors, whether applicants are from underrepresented...
Jun 29, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
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