Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Signed portrait of Warren Buffett fetches $75,100 at auction
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A signed portrait of Warren Buffett fetched $75,100 at auction, with proceeds to benefit a hometown charity that the billionaire investor has long supported. The auctio...
Aug 31, 2022
Taiwan says China continuing military activity around island
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's defence ministry said it had detected 62 Chinese aircraft and seven Chinese ships operating around Taiwan on Wednesday, as Beijing continues its military activities near th...
Aug 31, 2022
Three dead after murder-suicide in Portage Tuesday night
PORTAGE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Police in Portage say a man shot and killed a woman and child Tuesday night, and then shot himself. Three other children reportedly escaped the home when they heard th...
Aug 31, 2022
RedBird partners with Yankees owners to complete AC Milan takeover
By Elvira Pollina MILAN (Reuters) - U.S. investment firm RedBird Capital has joined forces with the owners of the New York Yankees to complete the 1.2 billion euro ($1.2 billion) acquisition of Italia...
Aug 31, 2022
Soccer-Chelsea sign defender Fofana from Leicester
(Reuters) - Chelsea have completed the transfer of defender Wesley Fofana from Leicester City, both Premier League sides said on Wednesday, with the Frenchman signing a seven-year contract with the we...
Aug 31, 2022
One day after being named back-up QB, Blough cut by the Detroit Lions
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Lions have trimmed their roster to 53 players. Detroit had to cut down the roster ahead of Tuesday afternoon’s deadline. The Lions have just one q...
Aug 31, 2022
Spain’s giant Tomatina tomato fight returns
By Guillermo Martinez and Elena Rodriguez BUNOL, Spain (Reuters) - Thousands of revellers hurled some 130 tonnes of over-ripe tomatoes at each other on Wednesday in the eastern Spanish town of Bunol, ...
Aug 31, 2022
Suspected Islamists kill at least 14 civilians in east Congo attack
By Erikas Mwisi Kambale BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist militants killed at least 14 civilians and kidnapped more than a dozen others in an attack in the east of Demo...
Aug 31, 2022
Canada’s Q2 GDP growth lags expectations; contraction seen in July
By Julie Gordon OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian economic growth lagged in the second quarter and most likely dipped into negative territory in July, data showed on Wednesday, signaling the economy may be c...
Aug 31, 2022
Ukraine’s energy minister: IAEA mission a step towards ‘de-occupying’ nuclear plant
By Tom Balmforth ZAPORIZHZHIA (Reuters) -The IAEA mission to the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southern Ukraine is a step towards "de-occupying and demilitarising" the site, Ukraine's ene...
Aug 31, 2022
