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Stellantis puts Michigan plants in ‘critical status’ ahead of union talks
By Bianca Flowers (Reuters) - Carmaker Stellantis will require union employees to work mandatory overtime at its Warren Truck assembly and Jefferson North factory in Michigan, to boost Jeep SUV produc...
Jun 28, 2023
US public debt burden to rise to 181% of GDP by 2053, CBO projects
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. public debt burden will reach 181% of economic output in 2053, the Congressional Budget Office said on Wednesday, a slight improvement over recent long-term projections...
Jun 28, 2023
US hunger rates rise as pandemic aid ends, data shows
By Leah Douglas (Reuters) - Food insecurity is rising in the U.S. as the end of pandemic-era aid and higher food costs strain low-income Americans, according to data released on Wednesday by the U.S. ...
Jun 28, 2023
AMC, ‘meme’ investors to face off in court over stock conversion
By Jody Godoy (Reuters) - A months-long battle between retail investors and AMC Entertainment Holdings over a stock conversion plan will come to a head on Thursday at an unusual two-day court hearing ...
Jun 28, 2023
US mulls new export restriction on computing power in AI chips
By Stephen Nellis and Karen Freifeld (Reuters) - U.S. officials are considering tightening an export control rule designed to slow the flow of artificial intelligence chips to China by clamping down o...
Jun 28, 2023
Soccer-US defender Weah arrives in Turin ahead of Juventus move
(Reuters) - United States defender Timothy Weah has arrived in Turin, Juventus said on Wednesday, ahead of the player's move to the Serie A club from Ligue 1 side Lille. Juventus shared pictures and a...
Jun 28, 2023
Factbox – Financial firms line up spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund applications
(Reuters) - Financial firms are once again lining up to attempt to get their proposed spot bitcoin exchange-traded-funds approved by the U.S. securities regulator after BlackRock this month unveiled i...
Jun 28, 2023
Air strikes and clashes puncture Eid truce pledges in Sudan’s capital
(Reuters) - Air strikes and anti-aircraft fire rattled parts of Sudan's capital Khartoum on Wednesday, residents said, despite both the military factions that have been battling each other since mid-A...
Jun 28, 2023
In verbal slip, Biden says Putin losing the war in ‘Iraq’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In a new verbal slip-up, U.S. President Joe Biden said on Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin was "losing the war in Iraq" when he meant to say Ukraine. Speaking to ...
Jun 28, 2023
Rural Pekin business damaged by fire
PEKIN, Ill. – A rural Pekin employer has at least some damage following a late-morning fire. Officials say Pekin and seven other fire departments responded to Woodworker’s Shop on Manito R...
Jun 28, 2023
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