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Coroner: Victim dies three weeks after street racing-related crash
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says a Peoria woman has died three weeks after a multi-vehicle accident left her hospitalized. Harwood says Jacqueline McDuffie, 50, died Satur...
Will Stevenson Sep 29, 2021
HSBC, Temasek launch debt financing platform for sustainable infrastructure
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - HSBC Holdings and Singapore state investor Temasek are teaming up to set up a debt financing platform for sustainable infrastructure projects, with an initial focus on Southeast ...
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Slower U.S. mail standards take effect Friday
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) plan takes effect Friday to slow down some first-class mail deliveries as part of efforts to cut red ink as the U.S. Congress co...
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AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine shows 74% efficacy in large U.S. trial
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO (Reuters) - AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine demonstrated 74% efficacy at preventing symptomatic disease, a figure that increased to 83.5% in people aged 65 and older, a...
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Los Angeles moves toward barring the unvaccinated from most businesses
By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles officials on Wednesday signaled they would vote next week to prohibit unvaccinated people from entering most businesses in the United States' second...
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Exclusive-Flouting U.N. sanctions in Africa? No one at U.N. watching after Russia move
By Michelle Nichols and Jonathan Saul UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Russia is delaying the appointment of panels of independent experts to monitor violations of U.N. sanctions on South Sudan, the Democra...
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U.S. SEC charges ex-Goldman compliance analyst with insider trading
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. regulator on Wednesday charged a former Goldman Sachs Group Inc senior compliance analyst with insider trading, saying he made illegal trades involving ...
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Extreme poverty in Venezuela rises to 76.6% – study
CARACAS (Reuters) - Around three-fourths of Venezuelans now live in extreme poverty as the once-prosperous OPEC nation's hyperinflationary economic collapse continued for a seventh straight year, acco...
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Explainer-Global energy shortage or a coincidence of regional crises?
(Reuters) - Gasoline stations running dry in Britain. Power costs surging in the European Union ahead of winter. Forced restrictions on energy use in China. And rising prices for oil, natural gas and ...
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EU extends vaccine export control mechanism until year-end – official
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union will extend a mechanism to monitor and potentially limit the export of COVID-19 vaccines from the bloc until the end of 2021 from the current deadline of end-Se...
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