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Crews battle fire overnight in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — A Peoria home suffered roughly $50,000 dollars in damages due to an early morning fire Friday. Just before 2 a.m., crews were called to the area of S. Easton Avenue and W. Humbold...
Julia Bradley Aug 19, 2022
Islamic State cell member faces U.S. sentencing for beheadings
By Kanishka Singh ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Reuters) - A member of an Islamic State cell who was found guilty in April for his role in a hostage-taking plot that led to the beheadings of U.S. journalists and a...
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ByteDance’s Douyin teams up with Alibaba’s Ele.me in mini programme push
BEIJING (Reuters) - ByteDance's Douyin and Alibaba-owned Ele.me said on Friday they have agreed on a collaboration that will see the food delivery app establish a presence on Douyin, as the Chinese sh...
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Republicans call it an ‘army’ but IRS hires will replace retirees, do IT, says Treasury
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - New U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) hires over the next decade will mainly replace retiring Baby Boomers, answer taxpayer questions and program new computers...
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Marketmind: Dollar back on the march
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan After almost a month on the back foot, the U.S. dollar is on the rise again and shaping up for its best week since March. A darkening...
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Biden names new director of White House management and administration
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden has appointed Dave Noble, currently chief of staff for the Peace Corps, to oversee management and administration of the White House, a White House offic...
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From bomb shelter to dorm room: Ukrainian students find refuge at U.S. colleges
By Rose Horowitch (Reuters) - Hlib Burtsev wanted to film himself opening admissions decisions from U.S. universities and share the videos online, imagining the hugs and cheers from his family if he g...
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Global equity funds attract inflows for second week in a row
(Reuters) - Global equity funds received inflows for a second straight week in the week to Aug. 17, as investors tempered their expectations for the peak of the U.S. interest rate hike cycle, with a f...
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Xiaomi Q2 revenue falls 20% as COVID restrictions hit China sales
By Josh Horwitz SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp posted a steep drop in second quarter revenue on Friday, as the world's biggest smartphone market shrank, hit by strict COVID r...
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Citigroup fined $15 million for failures over market abuse rules
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Conduct Authority said on Friday it has fined Citigroup Global Markets 12.5 million pounds ($14.8 million) for failing to properly apply rules aimed at stamping ...
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