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U.S. FCC proposes record $300 million fine for ‘auto warranty’ robocalls
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Wednesday proposed a $300 million fine against an auto warranty robocall campaign, the largest-ever penal...
Dec 21, 2022
Arizona Republican Lake presses stolen election claims in court
By James Oliphant (Reuters) - Lawyers for Republican Kari Lake, who lost her bid last month to become Arizona's governor, were in court Wednesday arguing that the election was invalid and should be ov...
Dec 21, 2022
Winter Storm Warning now in effect
EAST PEORIA, Ill. – A Winter Storm Warning is now in effect across a good portion of Illinois — including Peoria — Thursday morning through Saturday morning, for a weather event that...
Dec 21, 2022
For Biden and Zelenskiy, U.S. visit highlights trust after friction
(Refiles to fix spelling in first paragraph) By Michelle Nichols NEW YORK (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden in Washington on Wednesday marks a ...
Dec 21, 2022
Justin Bieber nears $200 million deal to sell music rights – WSJ
(Reuters) - Pop star Justin Bieber is nearing a deal worth about $200 million to sell his music rights to Blackstone Inc-backed Hipgnosis Songs Capital, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, ...
Dec 21, 2022
Expensive energy cuts short free visits to Belgium’s ‘Garden of Santa Claus’
LA BRUYERE, Belgium (Reuters) - The Belgian "Garden of Santa Claus", which every year offers a free visit to Santa's office, bedroom, train and sleigh, will be open only 23 days this year instead of t...
Dec 21, 2022
German cartel office ends proceedings against Google News Showcase
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's cartel office has concluded proceedings against Google over its online news service after the tech giant made several changes benefiting publishers, the office said on Wed...
Dec 21, 2022
Carnival Corp posts smaller loss as it tightens control on costs
(Reuters) -Carnival Corp on Wednesday posted a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss as the cruise operator kept a tight lid on operating costs, sending its shares up about 7% in morning trade. Cruise ...
Dec 21, 2022
Retail traffic data highlights 2022 holiday winners and losers
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK (Reuters) - With three days to go before Christmas, retailers across the United States and Europe face a turbulent end to a drawn-out, mostly disappointing holiday shoppin...
Dec 21, 2022
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy arrives in United States -U.S. official
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in the United States on Wednesday, a U.S. official said, to meet with President Joe Biden and address Congress in his first forei...
Dec 21, 2022
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