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Purdue Pharma to sell consumer business for $397 million
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bankrupt Purdue Pharma received a U.S. judge's permission on Tuesday to sell its consumer health business for $397 million to a subsidiary of Arcadia Consumer H...
May 23, 2023
Motor racing-McLaren to run special Triple Crown livery in Monaco
(Reuters) - Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris will have a special 'Triple Crown' livery on their Formula One cars for this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix as part of McLaren's 60th anniversary celebrations. ...
May 23, 2023
Police investigating armed robbery of postal worker
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria Police say a postal worker was robbed at gunpoint Monday. Police say it happened near Ayres and Western Avenues around 12:30 p.m. The postal worker told investigators two j...
May 23, 2023
New Chinese ambassador to US acknowledges challenges in relations
By Echo Wang and Michael Martina NEW YORK (Reuters) - China's new ambassador to Washington Xie Feng said on Tuesday that he will seek to enhance China-U.S. cooperation, but that relations face serious...
May 23, 2023
Belarus leader appears in public, dismisses talk of bad illness
(Reuters) - Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko appeared in public on Tuesday and dismissed talk he was seriously ill, telling officials, "I'm not going to die, guys," according to a video shown by...
May 23, 2023
Brazil finance minister says fiscal reforms will calm investors, central bank
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's Finance Minister Fernando Haddad on Tuesday said that the government's new fiscal rules and a tax reform should calm investors and the central bank and that there is cons...
May 23, 2023
Catholic Diocese of Peoria releases statement on IL AG’s sex abuse report
PEORIA, Ill. – The Catholic Diocese of Peoria wants sex abuse to end just as much as anyone else. That’s according to a statement put out by the diocese Tuesday, after Attorney General Kwa...
May 23, 2023
Soccer-U.S. midfielder Macario to miss World Cup due to long-term injury
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - United States attacking midfielder Catarina Macario will not take part in this year's Women's World Cup, the Lyon player said on Tuesday as she continues her recovery from a...
May 23, 2023
Factbox-Who is Ron DeSantis, 2024 presidential hopeful
By James Oliphant (Reuters) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who will announce on Wednesday he is seeking the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, is likely to be former President Donald Trump's t...
May 23, 2023
Exclusive-Chinese chip firm should go on U.S. trade blacklist, after Micron ban — lawmaker
By Stephen Nellis and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department should add Chinese memory chip maker Changxin Memory Technologies (CXMT) to a trade blacklist after Beijing ear...
May 23, 2023
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