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US judge finalizes Allianz’s $6 billion criminal settlement
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Wednesday approved Allianz's $6 billion settlement over the 2020 collapse of a group of investment funds, ending a scandal that took down one of the German co...
Jul 12, 2023
A popular summertime event in Peoria is being cancelled again. Here’s why
PEORIA, Ill. – It’s being canceled again. Peoria-Area Community Events says for the fourth year in a row, what was the annual “Taste of Peoria” has been canceled. Similar to la...
Jul 12, 2023
Steve Bannon, Michael Flynn must answer questions in Smartmatic US defamation case
By Jack Queen (Reuters) - Steve Bannon and Michael Flynn, two allies of former U.S. President Donald Trump, must answer questions under oath in voting technology company Smartmatic's defamation lawsui...
Jul 12, 2023
US lawmakers seek to lower biofuel blending compliance costs
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation this week directing the Biden administration to allow oil refiners to purchase compliance credits fo...
Jul 12, 2023
Banks can manage outflow risk in Fed’s new payment service system, Mester says
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester said on Wednesday that the U.S. central bank's new real-time money moving system is being designed in a way ...
Jul 12, 2023
Motor racing-Formula One’s Netflix effect filtering down to schools
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Organisers of the 'F1 in Schools' competition say the Netflix 'Drive to Survive' effect is reaching the classroom with a record number of teams entered in this year'...
Jul 12, 2023
Biden to host Italian PM at White House on July 27
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will host Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at the White House on July 27, and the two leaders will discuss issues including the Ukraine war and tra...
Jul 12, 2023
US EPA proposes tighter rules for lead exposure in residential buildings
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday proposed stricter regulations for lead exposure in residential buildings and childcare facilities. ...
Jul 12, 2023
Manhattan office market’s tough outlook persists, leaving investors on sidelines
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) - The end of the pandemic has brought little relief to Manhattan's depressed market for workspace, where empty floors remain the norm and by one calculation the valu...
Jul 12, 2023
US State Dept says it has no reason to doubt Microsoft’s attribution of hack to China hackers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The State Department on Wednesday said it has no reason to doubt Microsoft's accusation that Chinese state-linked hackers since May have secretly accessed email accounts at arou...
Jul 12, 2023
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