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Small fire causes cancellation of Monday classes at South Pekin Grade School
SOUTH PEKIN, Ill. – The superintendent says a small fire at South Pekin Grade School that caused the school to be evacuated did minimal damage. In a Facebook post, Seth Mingus says a small fire ...
Will Stevenson Sep 10, 2021
Exclusive-U.S. Treasury, financial industry discuss cryptocurrency ‘stablecoins’
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department met with a number of industry participants this week to quiz them about the risks and benefits posed by stablecoins -- a rapidly g...
Syndicated Content Sep 10, 2021
Designer Michael Kors holds first live fashion show since pandemic
By Alicia Powell (Reuters) - Designer Michael Kors took over New York City's landmark Tavern on the Green in Central Park on Friday, his first live runway show since the pandemic began. Although COVID...
Syndicated Content Sep 10, 2021
Appeals court blocks strict Tennessee abortion law
(Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday blocked Tennessee's strict abortion law, more than a year after a district court first issued a preliminary injunction that prevented it from taking effec...
Syndicated Content Sep 10, 2021
Disney to debut rest of 2021 films exclusively in theaters
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co will release "Eternals," "West Side Story" and the rest of its 2021 films exclusively in theaters before making them available on streaming, the company said in ...
Syndicated Content Sep 10, 2021
U.S., EU advance talks to protect data transfers- WSJ
(Reuters) - Officials from the United States and European Union are making progress on keeping data flowing across the Atlantic, with negotiations that are important to companies like Facebook Inc and...
Syndicated Content Sep 10, 2021
U.S. House committee moves to block Rio Tinto’s Resolution mine
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives committee has voted to include language in a wider budget reconciliation package that would block Rio Tinto Ltd from building its Resolut...
Syndicated Content Sep 10, 2021
U.S. decision on Pfizer COVID-19 shot for kids age 5-11 could come in October -sources
By Marisa Taylor and Dan Levine (Reuters) -Top U.S. health officials believe that Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 vaccine could be authorized for children aged 5-11 years old by the end of October, two sources ...
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Biden will get COVID booster once widely available -White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden will get the COVID booster shot but will wait until it is widely available, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Friday. (Reporting by Andrea S...
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Analysis-Biden’s vaccine mandate signals a White House done with persuasion
By Trevor Hunnicutt and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden and his aides have concluded something in recent weeks: The Mr. Nice Guy approach isn't working. By introducing vast ...
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