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Informal labour accounts for two-thirds of Morocco jobs – stats agency
By Ahmed Eljechtimi RABAT (Reuters) - Two thirds of Moroccan jobs are now in the grey economy, statistics agency said on Tuesday, giving its first public assessment of a trend that the government says...
May 30, 2023
Cox Media, other broadcasters to pay $48 million to end price-fixing claims
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - Cox Media Group LLC, Fox Corp and CBS Corp have agreed to pay a combined $48 million to resolve civil antitrust claims in U.S. Court that accuse them of a conspiracy to a...
May 30, 2023
Body found in Illinois River at downtown Peoria identified
PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says there was no obvious trauma on the body of a man found Monday partially submerged in the Illinois River. Harwood says he’s completed...
May 30, 2023
Cost of insuring against US default contracts further on debt bill hopes
LONDON (Reuters) - The cost of insuring exposure to a U.S. debt default fell further on Tuesday, reflecting investor optimism over a tentative deal by U.S. lawmakers to raise the $31.4 trillion debt c...
May 30, 2023
UN nuclear watchdog asks Russia, Ukraine to protect Zaporizhzhia plant
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.N. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi on Tuesday asked Ukraine and Russia to respect five principles to safeguard Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear pow...
May 30, 2023
Peoria-area gas prices take a slight decline, depending on where you are
PEORIA, Ill. – Gas prices in the Peoria area didn’t move much in the last week. AAA says its Peoria-Pekin metro area average price for a gallon of unleaded is at $3.65 — down just a ...
May 30, 2023
Two missing people likely in Iowa building when it collapsed
By Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) - Two of five people still missing after the partial collapse of an Iowa apartment building this weekend were likely inside at the time, officials said on Tuesday, but the...
May 30, 2023
Chinese jet carried out ‘aggressive’ maneuver near U.S. military plane -Pentagon
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Chinese fighter jet carried out an "unnecessarily aggressive" maneuver near a U.S. military plane over the South China Sea in international airspace, the United States said on...
May 30, 2023
Risks lie ahead for US credit standing after tentative debt ceiling deal
By Davide Barbuscia NEW YORK (Reuters) - News of a debt ceiling agreement still leaves uncertainties on the U.S. credit outlook, analysts said, in addition to the immediate risk that Congress may not ...
May 30, 2023
Delta Air Lines faces proposed U.S. class action over carbon neutral claims
By Allison Lampert and Clark Mindock (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines is facing a proposed class action lawsuit over advertising touting the U.S. carrier as carbon-neutral, according to a complaint filed o...
May 30, 2023
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