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BBC halts ‘Top Gear’ filming following former cricketer Flintoff’s December crash
(Reuters) - The BBC has abandoned filming of the latest series of motoring programme "Top Gear" following an investigation into a December crash that injured former England cricketer Andrew Flintoff, ...
Mar 23, 2023
Japan firms see global inflation risk as major headwind for fiscal 2023 – Reuters poll
By Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese firms see inflation and the chance of worldwide recession as the primary risks they face in fiscal 2023, a Reuters monthly poll showed. Inflation in Japan has...
Mar 23, 2023
U.S. Sen. Graham admonished by chamber’s ethics panel for campaign-related violation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan congressional ethics panel admonished Senator Lindsey Graham on Thursday, saying the South Carolina Republican violated rules by soliciting campaign donations in a ...
Mar 23, 2023
State issues strep throat warning after five Illinois children die
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State health officials are sounding an alarm over an increasing number of strep throat cases in children. It’s specifically “Group A” strep throat, and has ...
Mar 23, 2023
Dealmakers expect pick-up in activity despite ‘brick wall’ facing M&A
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Anirban Sen NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - Some of the most prominent rainmakers in the world of corporate mergers struck a note of optimism about dealmaking on Thursday, even as t...
Mar 23, 2023
Australia’s IPH switches to new network infrastructure after cyberattack
(Reuters) - Intellectual property services provider IPH Ltd said on Friday it has established new network infrastructure and restored key system functionality, a week after reporting a data breach tha...
Mar 23, 2023
Man goes to prison for federal drug, weapons charges
PEORIA, Ill. – A Peoria man is going to prison for 35 years after he was sentenced Tuesday for eight different felony drug and weapons offenses. Federal prosecutors say that’s what a judge...
Mar 23, 2023
Exclusive-Citizens Financial eyes bid for SVB’s private bank – sources
By David French and Saeed Azhar NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citizens Financial Group Inc is working on a bid to acquire the private banking business of failed Silicon Valley Bank, two people familiar with th...
Mar 23, 2023
Utah governor signs laws curbing social media use for minors
(Reuters) - Utah Governor Spencer Cox on Thursday signed two laws intended to restrict social media use by minors, becoming the first U.S. state to require parental permission for anyone under 18 to u...
Mar 23, 2023
Three arrested after guns found in car
PEORIA, Ill. – Three people are in trouble with the law after weapons allegedly were found in the car they were in. Peoria Police say they stopped a vehicle Tuesday night at 7:42 p.m. in the 120...
Mar 23, 2023
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