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Explainer-Storms in California: What are ‘atmospheric rivers?’
(Reuters) - Atmospheric rivers are storms akin to rivers in the sky that dump massive amounts of rain and can cause flooding, trigger mudslides and result in loss of life and enormous property damage....
Mar 14, 2023
US Interior Dept withdraws land exchange around Alaska refuge
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on Tuesday withdrew a land exchange around a national wildlife refuge in Alaska, reversing a 2019 move by the administration of former Presid...
Mar 14, 2023
Analysis-U.S. bank loan plan provides Fed rate hike path amid SVB fallout
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. lending program to stem deposit outflows in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse gives the Federal Reserve scope to continue raising inter...
Mar 14, 2023
Southwest eyes rival United’s service provider to bolster its operations
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines Co is tapping a software company called SureWeather, which rival United Airlines employs, to make its winter operations more resilient, Chief Operating Officer A...
Mar 14, 2023
Albertsons, Kroger to divest some stores ahead of merger
(Reuters) - Albertsons Companies Inc said on Tuesday it would divest some stores owned by the company and Kroger Co to obtain the regulatory clearance needed to go ahead with the merger of the two fir...
Mar 14, 2023
French regulators lift ban on online marketplace Wish
(Reuters) - ContextLogic Inc said on Tuesday that France had lifted the ban on its e-commerce marketplace, Wish, after it was delisted from search engines and app stores over concerns about product sa...
Mar 14, 2023
Manhunt for ex Maryland governor’s former top aide after court no-show
(Reuters) - The U.S. on Tuesday said it issued an arrest warrant and began a manhunt for Roy McGrath, the former top aide to an ex Maryland governor, for not appearing in court to face charges of wire...
Mar 14, 2023
US SEC charges IT services firm DXC for ‘misleading’ non-GAAP disclosures
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday it charged IT services firm DXC Technology with making misleading disclosures about its non-GAAP financial performanc...
Mar 14, 2023
Local real estate group urges former school sites to not sit vacant
PEORIA, Ill. – A local real estate organization doesn’t want to see vacant lots at former school sites in South Peoria. Demolition is underway for the former McKinley School. Demolition of...
Mar 14, 2023
Homebuilder Lennar’s profit jumps 18% on high prices
(Reuters) -Homebuilder Lennar Corp on Tuesday reported an 18% rise in first-quarter profit as high property prices offset supply snags caused by fewer homes being listed for sale amid a tough economy....
Mar 14, 2023
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