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Biden farm debt relief plan to exclude thousands of minority farmers, data shows
By Leah Douglas and Christopher Walljasper WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - The latest version of the Biden administration's plan to forgive billions of dollars in farm debt - initially targeted at farm...
Dec 17, 2021
Defense case in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex abuse trial enters second day
By Luc Cohen NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ghislaine Maxwell's defense lawyers on Friday will once again attempt to persuade jurors in the British socialite's sex abuse trial that the accounts of her four accu...
Dec 17, 2021
Despite bonanza, aid trickles slowly to U.S. homeless students
By Daniel Trotta and Richard Cowan LOS ANGELES/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Frank Hardy, 18, has been homeless for the past eight years, moving in and out of shelters with his mom, or staying with his siste...
Dec 17, 2021
Russian truckmaker Kamaz looks to prisons to plug workforce deficit
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's largest truckmaker Kamaz is considering bringing in prisoners to work at its largest factories to compensate for a workforce deficit, CEO Sergei Kogogin said on Friday. "We...
Dec 17, 2021
London’s West End sees muted Christmas trading as Omicron bites
LONDON (Reuters) - London's main shopping and entertainment district has predicted a muted final weekend of Christmas trading after customer traffic plunged on Thursday, with the highly transmissible ...
Dec 17, 2021
Bank of Russia steps up campaign against private cryptocurrencies
By Elena Fabrichnaya MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's central bank ratcheted up its campaign against private cryptocurrencies on Friday, a day after Reuters reported it wants to ban investments in them. Va...
Dec 17, 2021
PPD: Missing person found
UPDATE — Friday 9:45 a.m. PEORIA, Ill. — Peoria Police say missing person Andrew Bigham (20) who was last seen Thursday night , has been located and is safe. ————&#...
Dec 17, 2021
Analysis-Stay, swap or shed: Investors brace for delisting of U.S.-listed China stocks
By Samuel Shen and Selena Li SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) - As a long-running Sino-U.S. diplomatic spat threatens to force Chinese companies off American stock exchanges, global equity investors are a...
Dec 17, 2021
Euro zone inflation confirmed at record high in November
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation surged to its highest rate on record in November, the European Union's statistics office Eurostat confirmed on Friday, with more than half of the increase due ...
Dec 17, 2021
S&P dumps Chinese property giant Evergrande into default
LONDON (Reuters) - The poster child of China's property crisis China Evergrande Group was officially declared in default by credit rating agency S&P Global on Friday after the sprawling firm missed a ...
Dec 17, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
62 °F Thunderstorm In Vicinity, Light Rain
