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Portugal’s third-quarter GDP growth confirmed at 2.9%, final data show
(Reuters) - Portugal's tourism-dependent economy grew 2.9% in the third quarter of 2021 from the previous three-month period, data from the National Institute of Statistics (INE) showed on Tuesday. Th...
Nov 30, 2021
Peoria crash leaves three injured
PEORIA, Ill. — An apparent T-bone crash sent three people to the hospital during Monday evening’s commute in Peoria. Their injuries were said to be non-life threatening. The accident happe...
Nov 30, 2021
JPMorgan to back KKR’s 45 billion euro financing in TIM deal -paper
MILAN (Reuters) - U.S. fund KKR's proposal to buy Telecom Italia (TIM) includes a letter of commitment by JPMorgan to support the 45 billion euros ($51 billion) financing needed for the deal, Italian ...
Nov 30, 2021
Europe’s 300 billion euro global infrastructure plan needs tight focus, businesses say
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's 300 billion euro ($341 billion) global infrastructure partnership plan that rivals a Chinese scheme should focus on essential projects, lobbying group...
Nov 30, 2021
Battery maker Factorial Energy enters investment deal with Daimler, Stellantis
(Reuters) - U.S. based Factorial Energy said on Tuesday it had entered into agreements with Daimler AG owned Mercedes-Benz and Stellantis NV, in a bid to commercialize its battery technology. Under th...
Nov 30, 2021
Trump to ask court to keep records away from U.S. Capitol riot panel
By Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Former President Donald Trump's lawyers on Tuesday are set to ask a U.S. appeals court to keep records about his conversations and actions before and during the dea...
Nov 30, 2021
‘Jobs of future’ in focus as Biden visits Minnesota technical college
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden, racing to stay ahead of a new COVID-19 variant and rising inflation, travels to Minnesota on Tuesday to highlight the benefits of his ...
Nov 30, 2021
Explainer-What are the charges in the Ghislaine Maxwell sex abuse trial?
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - The trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite accused of recruiting and grooming girls for deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein to abuse, got underway on Monday...
Nov 30, 2021
Oil bound for gains as OPEC+ guards supply, but virus threat looms
By Brijesh Patel and Ashitha Shivaprasad (Reuters) - Oil prices will stay elevated into next year as OPEC+ keeps a tight leash on supply despite U.S.-led strategic crude releases, a Reuters poll showe...
Nov 30, 2021
Jury selection to begin in trial of ex-Minnesota officer who shot Daunte Wright
By Nathan Layne (Reuters) - Jury selection is set to begin on Tuesday in the manslaughter trial of a white former Minnesota police officer charged in the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright, a Black man w...
Nov 30, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
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