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Pritzker signs legislation providing funding to statewide anti-gun violence initiatives
CHICAGO, Ill. – Governor JB Pritzker has signed lesiglation that would help local communities statewide possibly get to the root of the gun violence plaguing them. The governor signed what was d...
Will Stevenson Dec 11, 2021
Fugitive Portuguese banker captured in South Africa
LISBON (Reuters) - A former Portuguese bank head who vanished to escape a jail sentence for tax fraud and other crimes has been captured three months after he disappeared, police said on Saturday. Por...
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Novartis sees strong interest in Sandoz generics unit – Finanz und Wirtschaft
ZURICH (Reuters) - Novartis is seeing strong interest from private equity investors as well as from other pharmaceuticals companies for the Sandoz generic drugs business it is considering selling, Chi...
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England could face Omicron wave without further restrictions- report
LONDON (Reuters) - England could face a wave of COVID-19 infections caused by the Omicron variant leading to as many as 75,000 deaths by the end of April if no new control measures are brought in, acc...
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British man recounts attack by otters in Singapore gardens
By Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A British man taking an early morning walk in Singapore Botanic Gardens said he was attacked by a pack of wild otters, leaving him with 26 wounds on his buttocks, leg...
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Mercedes-Benz sees good dividend prospects on healthy margins – Boersen-Zeitung
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Luxury carmaker Mercedes-Benz aims to maintain double-digit operating margins, its finance chief told Boersen-Zeitung, adding this resulted in very good dividend prospects. "Desp...
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Benin opposition leader sentenced to 20 years in prison
DAKAR (Reuters) - A court in Benin on Saturday convicted one of President Patrice Talon's main opponents for complicity in acts of terrorism. Reckya Madougou was sentenced to 20 years in prison after ...
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Visitation for Peoria County Jail employee who died from COVID-19 complications
ELMWOOD, Ill. – The law enforcement community showed up in force last (Friday) night for a Peoria County Jail employee who lost his life due to COVID-19. Cameron Passie — a native of Elmwo...
Will Stevenson Dec 11, 2021
UniCredit chief not interested in Generali or Mediobanca – Il Sole 24 Ore
MILAN (Reuters) - UniCredit wants to grow its domestic footprint and could consider tie-ups in Italy and abroad, but has no interest in the country's biggest insurer Generali and its top shareholder M...
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Man pleads guilty to causing fatal crash, gets prison time
PEKIN, Ill. – A Tazewell County man is going to prison for four years after pleading guilty to an accident that claimed the life of a Pekin Woman. Court records indicate Jesse St. Clair, 45, ple...
Will Stevenson Dec 11, 2021
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