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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 ...
Will Stevenson 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...
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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...
Syndicated Content 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...
Will Stevenson 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...
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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...
Syndicated Content 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...
Will Stevenson Mar 23, 2023
Factbox-Why a broad US TikTok ban is unlikely to take effect soon
(Reuters) - A recent ban of TikTok use on U.S. government-owned devices, coupled with new legislation in Congress seeking to block the app, have fueled expectations the popular Chinese-owned platform ...
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Trial witness against Theranos’ Elizabeth Holmes sues Disney, Hulu over miniseries
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A key prosecution witness whose testimony helped convict Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes of fraud sued Walt Disney Co on Thursday over a recent Hulu miniseri...
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Marketmind: Japan CPI a distraction amid thickening global fog
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Asian markets round off the week with Japanese inflation and PMI data likely to be the main local drivers on...
Syndicated Content Mar 23, 2023
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