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Airbnb’s gloomy forecast weighs on hotel, airline stocks
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) - A gloomy forecast from vacation rental firm Airbnb weighed on travel-related stocks on Wednesday as an expected slowdown in bookings signaled an impending slump i...
May 10, 2023
City Council approves land purchase for potential future parking
PEORIA, Ill. – There could be some more apartments, and more parking, in Peoria’s Warehouse District at some point in the future. The Peoria City Council voted Tuesday night to purchase tw...
May 10, 2023
Analysis-China keeps up campaign to pressure critics abroad despite Western backlash
By Matt Spetalnick, David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China is facing a growing backlash from the United States and other Western governments over its controversial efforts t...
May 10, 2023
Feinstein says she will work a lighter schedule on return to U.S. Senate
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein said on Wednesday she is ready to resume her duties but with a lighter schedule, after missing nearly three months du...
May 10, 2023
Altria agrees to $235 million settlement to resolve Juul-related cases
(Reuters) -Altria Group Inc said on Wednesday it had reached a $235 million settlement to resolve at least 6,000 Juul-related state and federal cases. E-cigarette maker Juul has been battling several ...
May 10, 2023
U.S. attorney general OKs transfer of forfeited funds from Russia oligarch for use in Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has authorized the first transfer of forfeited Russian assets for use in Ukraine, he said on Wednesday. The Justice Department last year ch...
May 10, 2023
Golf-Woods not included in field list for PGA Championship
(Reuters) - Tiger Woods was not on the full field list for next week's PGA Championship, the golf major's organisers said on Wednesday, as the 15-times major champion continues to recover from an ankl...
May 10, 2023
Brazil’s crusading justice Moraes ratchets up fight with global tech giants
By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - The head of Brazil's electoral authority, Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes, delivered a stern warning to the world's top tech companies on Wednesday, say...
May 10, 2023
Fire damages North Pekin house, destroys motor home; homeowner committed to rebuilding
NORTH PEKIN, Ill. – A North Pekin homeowner says she’ll do the best she can after a fire destroyed the family’s motor home, and most of their main home. Crews from five departments r...
May 10, 2023
Panasonic delays production of new Tesla battery to improve performance
By Hyunjoo Jin and Kiyoshi Takenaka SAN FRANCISCO/TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic said on Wednesday that it will delay the commercial production of its 4680 battery cells championed by Tesla CEO Elon Musk...
May 10, 2023
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