Category Archives:
Carmaker Stellantis to open software development hub in Poland
MILAN (Reuters) - Stellantis said on Wednesday it will open a new software development hub near a manufacturing plant in Poland, staffing it with up to 300 people in the south-western city of Gliwice....
Feb 15, 2023
Amazon’s VC arm leads $20 million funding at entertainment firm Superplastic
(Reuters) - Entertainment company Superplastic said on Wednesday it had raised $20 million in a funding round led by the venture capital arm of Amazon.com Inc as it looks to expand its universe of dig...
Feb 15, 2023
Biden’s IRS nominee says won’t raise audit rates on under-$400,000 earners
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden's nominee to run the Internal Revenue service pledged on Wednesday not to increase tax audit rates for American households and small businesses earning less ...
Feb 15, 2023
Fintech threat to big banks fizzled in 2022 as rates rose – report
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - The competitive threat of financial technology companies to big banks diminished over the past year as rising interest rates constricted funding, a new report from Moody's I...
Feb 15, 2023
Ukrainian village renamed after top general fighting Russia
KYIV (Reuters) - A village in the Kharkiv region of eastern Ukraine has been renamed Zaluzhne in honour of Valeriy Zaluzhnyi, the top general in the war against Russia. Halyna Kuts, a deputy on the Kh...
Feb 15, 2023
New York factory activity contracts less than expected in February, NY Fed says
(Reuters) - The New York Federal Reserve said on Wednesday its barometer of manufacturing activity in New York State contracted for a third straight month in February, but not by as much as economists...
Feb 15, 2023
U.S. retail sales post biggest gain in nearly two years
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales increased by the most in nearly two years in January after two straight monthly declines as Americans boosted purchases of motor vehicles and...
Feb 15, 2023
Cyr: A deal in the works to keep Rivermen at the Civic Center
PEORIA, Ill. — Denis Cyr led the Peoria Rivermen to the city’s first professional hockey championship in 1984-85. Now the Peoria City Council member is leading the Rivermen, the Peoria Civ...
Feb 15, 2023
Record surge in films at Berlin festival marks industry revival post-COVID
BERLIN (Reuters) - This year's Berlin International Film Festival, known as the Berlinale, marks a resurgence for the global film industry after years in the doldrums due to the COVID-19 pandemic, ind...
Feb 15, 2023
Big subsidies and debt not solution to U.S. inflation act – German finance min
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Large subsidies and debt are not the right response to the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act, which should instead be an opportunity to reconsider the framework conditions for European...
Feb 15, 2023
Peoria, IL, USA
52 °F Overcast
