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Bank of Israel hikes key rate as weak shekel keeps inflation high
By Steven Scheer and Ari Rabinovitch JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The Bank of Israel hiked benchmark interest rates to their highest level since 2006 on Monday, citing high inflation and a tight labour marke...
Syndicated Content May 22, 2023
Brazil’s Moreira Salles family launch bid for Alpargatas shares
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - An investment firm backed by Brazil's Moreira Salles family has decided to launch a tender offer to buy an additional stake in Alpargatas SA, the shoemaker said on Monday, drivin...
Syndicated Content May 22, 2023
Striking Hollywood writers lament residuals slide
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Writer Kyra Jones knew she would be taking a financial hit when she agreed to join the writers' room for the Hulu comedy series "Woke." The first payment sh...
Syndicated Content May 22, 2023

Peoria priest accused of drunk driving
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria priest is in trouble with the law — accused of driving drunk over the weekend. Jeremy Freehill, 36, was arrested Saturday morning, facing charges of Driving Under t...
Will Stevenson May 22, 2023
Walgreens fights ‘staggering’ $642 million arbitration award to Humana
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - National retail pharmacy giant Walgreen Co has asked a U.S. judge to vacate an arbitrator's award of more than $642 million to Humana Health Plan Inc in a drug-pricing di...
Syndicated Content May 22, 2023
CDS panel says Credit Suisse bankruptcy event has not occurred
(Reuters) -A derivatives committee ruled on Monday that a bankruptcy credit event had not occurred in relation to Credit Suisse, quashing investors' efforts to trigger a payout on credit insurance lin...
Syndicated Content May 22, 2023
Germany to earmark 4 billion euros annually for power subsidy – economy minister
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany plans to earmark around 4 billion euros ($4.40 billion) annually to subsidize electricity prices for energy-intensive industries, to support an industrial move away from fos...
Syndicated Content May 22, 2023

Return to office? Work from home? Both? Local official weighs in
PEORIA, Ill. – A number of stories in the news recently have suggested that returning to the office for work full-time might be backfiring. Some are saying that it’s costing them in gas an...
Will Stevenson May 22, 2023
Disney dismisses idea of building miniparks in US
(Reuters) - Walt Disney Co on Monday dismissed the idea of building miniparks in the United States, saying the media company would instead spend on its major theme parks and cruise ships. "Focusing on...
Syndicated Content May 22, 2023
WhatsApp allows users to edit messages
(Reuters) - WhatsApp has granted users one of its most awaited features - the ability to edit messages. "For the moments when you make a mistake or simply change your mind, you can now edit your sent ...
Syndicated Content May 22, 2023
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