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Arson cause of overnight fire
PEORIA, Ill. — Emergency crews responded around 1:45 a.m. Monday to reports of a structure fire in the 1000 block of E. Behrends Avenue in Peoria. Firefighters found a detached single car garage...
Julia Bradley Dec 13, 2021
Fitch puts 13 Turkish banks on downgrade warnings
LONDON (Reuters) - Credit rating agency Fitch has put 13 Turkish banks on downgrade warnings following a similar move on the government's sovereign rating last week. The moves come after three central...
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HSBC and Wells Fargo use blockchain to settle forex trades
LONDON (Reuters) - HSBC and Wells Fargo have begun using a blockchain platform to settle bilateral foreign currency (FX) trades in the latest sign of how technology which underpins crypto assets is sp...
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Dogs go back to school at Nigeria’s canine festival
By Fikayo Owoeye LAGOS (Reuters) - Hundreds of dogs strutted their stuff on a runway in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos competing for the awards on offer at this year's "Back to School"-themed cani...
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Polish regulator to investigate Apple’s privacy policy
WARSAW (Reuters) - Apple faces an investigation in Poland over whether its new rules on privacy and personal data processing for iOS devices violate competition law, Polish antimonopoly watchdog UOKiK...
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Investors push world’s top chemicals companies over hazardous substances
By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) - Investors managing $4.1 trillion in assets are urging the world's biggest chemicals companies to phase out production of hazardous substances which linger in the env...
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Malaysia says U.S. chipmaker Intel to invest $7 billion in new facility
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - American chip manufacturer Intel Corporation will invest 30 billion ringgit ($7.10 billion) in a new, state-of-the-art facility, Malaysian authorities said on Monday. The Mala...
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UK antitrust regulator looks into Microsoft’s $16 billion Nuance deal
(Reuters) - Britain's antitrust regulator said on Monday it will look into Microsoft Corp's $16 billion purchase of artificial intelligence and speech technology firm Nuance Communications Inc. The Co...
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German wholesale prices see record jump as raw material costs soar
BERLIN (Reuters) - German wholesale prices rose by 16.6% on the year in November, official data showed on Monday, recording their biggest annual rise since data collection for the measure began in 196...
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Chip giant Taiwan’s energy security on the line with LNG referendum
By Sarah Wu TAOYUAN, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwanese voters will decide this Saturday on a new LNG terminal considered key for the chipmaking powerhouse to secure its energy supply but facing attacks fro...
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