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West Peoria Council clears way for BYOM lounge
WEST PEORIA, Ill. — West Peoria took a a step forward Tuesday night in making a “bring your own marijuana” lounge a reality. The West Peoria City Council cleared the way for “H...
Julia Bradley Jul 14, 2021
Futures edge higher as earnings reports pour in; Powell testimony eyed
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday helped by a rise in mega-cap technology stocks, as investors awaited Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's testimony and mo...
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Fleeing hardship at home, bias abroad, Venezuelans flock to U.S.
By Sarah Kinosian and Alexandra Ulmer CARACAS/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - When Antonio joined anti-government demonstrations in Venezuela five years ago to protest against daily power outages and long l...
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Turkish cenbank warns of volatile summer inflation as it holds rates
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's central bank said on Wednesday that inflation could be volatile through the summer due to the easing of coronavirus measures as it kept its policy interest rate steady at...
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Factbox-Five facts on why electric buses are key to Biden’s green agenda
By Tina Bellon (Reuters) - President Joe Biden has vowed to significantly reduce emissions by 2030, while at the same time creating new, well-paid green energy jobs. His administration has identified ...
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Polish media law faces uncertain future amid coalition splits
WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish media law faced an uncertain future on Wednesday amid splits in the ruling coalition over a proposal that could see a U.S.-owned TV channel critical of the government lose it...
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UK fisheries sold out in Brexit deal, industry body says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's fisheries have been sold out by the post-Brexit trade deal agreed with the European Union, the head of an industry body said on Wednesday, urging the government to do more...
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Analysis – Electric bus maker BYD shows China complications in Biden climate push
By Jarrett Renshaw and Tina Bellon (Reuters) - A California electric bus factory just north of Los Angeles looks like a vision of President Joe Biden's battery-powered, American-manufactured, climate-...
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U.S. mortgage applications rise in latest week as rates fall -MBA
By Evan Sully (Reuters) - The number of applications for home mortgages increased last week driven by an increase in refinancing activity and an uptick in purchase activity as mortgage rates fell. The...
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Thai state drugmaker sues critic of its vaccine procurement
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's state drugmaker on Wednesday said it had initiated a defamation suit against the prominent chairman of a private hospital operator over his criticism of its procurement ...
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