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Brazilian banks urged to crack down on meatpackers tied to deforestation
By Paula Arend Laier SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian banks are being asked to meet minimum information requirements to help combat illegal deforestation when offering credit lines to meat processors, ...
May 30, 2023
US agency says 8.3 million homes, businesses lack access to high-speed broadband
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 8.3 million U.S. homes and businesses lack access to high-speed broadband internet, the Federal Communications Commission said Tuesday. The FCC said after revising a n...
May 30, 2023
Savoy man arrested in Peoria on multiple weapon and traffic charges
PEORIA, Ill. – The chase of a suspect early Saturday morning in Peoria involved a car crashing into a house. Peoria Police responded to the area of Gift and Wisconsin just after 12:30 A.M. on fo...
May 30, 2023
Republican Ralph Norman to vote against US debt ceiling bill in committee if not amended
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Representative Ralph Norman, a hardline conservative Republican, said he will vote against the debt ceiling bill when it comes before the U.S. House Rules Committee later on Tue...
May 30, 2023
Man arrested in connection with Sunday carjacking
PEORIA, Ill. — A man was arrested Sunday night for an alleged carjacking in Peoria. Police spokesperson Semone Roth says around 6:40 p.m., officers were called to W. Willow Wood, near N. Teakwoo...
May 30, 2023
Nvidia shorts down $4.1 billion in mark-to-market losses since May 24-S3 Partners
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Short sellers in shares of Nvidia Corp. were down $4.1 billion in mark-to-market losses over the past three trading sessions, financial data firm S3 Partners said Tuesday. The chi...
May 30, 2023
Brazil’s new fiscal rules stricter than they look, finance ministry official says
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's newly introduced fiscal framework is stricter than they appear and will require a discussion of important spending cuts, Gabriel Galipolo, the executive secretary of the ...
May 30, 2023
UK scrutinises supermarket profits as food prices stay high
By Muvija M LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's competition regulator told supermarkets on Tuesday it was looking at their earnings to identify which supply chains it needed to examine more closely as part o...
May 30, 2023
Peoria Police investigating Saturday night East Bluff shooting
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police are investigating a Saturday evening shooting in the East Bluff that sent a woman to the hospital. Officers responded to a Shot Spotter alert of six shots fired in t...
May 30, 2023
Factbox-U.S. debt ceiling deal: Stocks that could benefit
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Here are some stocks that could benefit, according to analysts at U.S. brokerage BTIG, if U.S. lawmakers this week pass a bipartisan deal to raise the $31.4 trillion debt ceiling,...
May 30, 2023
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