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Teachers union president gives COVID-19 bonus check back
PEORIA, Ill. – The head of the Peoria Federation of Teachers says he hopes he’s making a statement by giving back a bonus check he received thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Jeff Adkins-Dut...
Will Stevenson Nov 24, 2021
Pfizer sues departing employee it says stole COVID-19 vaccine secrets
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc has sued a longtime employee for allegedly stealing "scores" of confidential documents, including some related to its COVID-19 vaccine, as she prepared to ju...
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Analysis-Biden White House wades into oil market management with stockpile release
By Timothy Gardner and Richard Valdmanis (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's decision to tap the nation's emergency oil stockpiles marks the first time in two decades that a president has used the ...
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Were Ahmaud Arbery’s murderers racially motivated? U.S. federal trial will decide
By Jonathan Allen and Rich McKay BRUNSWICK, Ga. (Reuters) - The three white men found guilty on Wednesday of murdering Ahmaud Arbery as he ran through their Georgia neighborhood still face another rec...
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Westpac NZ’s risk governance needs ‘significant improvement’, says RBNZ
(Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) said on Thursday Westpac's local unit needs to address risk governance and compliance concerns after an independent report highlighted "material shor...
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UK risks Christmas alcohol shortage due to lack of drivers
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Britain could face a shortage of alcohol this Christmas unless the government steps up its efforts to address a lack of heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers, the wine and...
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State report: Peoria area economy lost 200 jobs in October
Peoria, Ill — The latest state unemployment report shows the Peoria area lost about 200 jobs in the month of October, 2021 but has added nearly two thousand jobs since October of last year. Tota...
Cooper Banks Nov 24, 2021
RBNZ Governor Orr signals cautious policy approach with small steps
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) will take small steps in monetary policy and observe how things go as the world responds to the global COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Adrian ...
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City Council approves budgets, moving money to pay pensions — for now
PEORIA, Ill. – The debate over how to fund Peoria’s police and fire pensions is over, for the moment. The City Council Tuesday approved the next two years’ worth of budgets, and to f...
Will Stevenson Nov 24, 2021
Orange to replace CEO Richard by Jan. 31
PARIS (Reuters) - France's biggest telecoms operator Orange will appoint a new chief executive officer by Jan. 31 at the latest, the company said in a statement on Wednesday, confirming an earlier rep...
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