Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Despite positive numbers, economist says West Michigan confidence continues to fade
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Saying the statistics are fairly positive, but the mood is turning significantly negative, a West Michigan economist has issued his latest Business Survey. Dr. Br...
Jul 10, 2022
Ukraine reports clashes in east as U.S. presses on diplomatic front
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine reported clashes with Russian troops on Sunday on fronts in the east and south, with six civilians killed in one rocket attack, as the United States sought t...
Jul 10, 2022
Blinken in Thailand to shore up regional support, counter China push
By David Brunnstrom and Panu Wongcha-um BANGKOK (Reuters) - The United States and Thailand signed agreements on Sunday to deepen the countries' already strong ties as Washington steps up its efforts t...
Jul 10, 2022
Tennis-Kyrgios ‘already a champion’ in family’s eyes, says brother
(Reuters) - Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios is one match away from a first Grand Slam title but his brother, Christos, said on Sunday the Australian is already a champion in his family's eyes after wi...
Jul 10, 2022
Rocket attack collapses apartment block in Ukraine’s Donbas, killing six
KYIV (Reuters) - At least six people have been killed and more than 30 are feared trapped after Russian Uragan rockets hit a five-storey apartment block in Ukraine's Donetsk region, collapsing the bui...
Jul 10, 2022
China regulator fines Alibaba, Tencent for disclosure violations
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China has imposed fines on technology giants Alibaba and Tencent as well as a range of other firms for failing to comply with anti-monopoly rules on the disclosure of transactions...
Jul 10, 2022
Calm in Sri Lanka as president, premier to quit over economic collapse
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Devjyot Ghoshal COLOMBO (Reuters) - Calm returned to the streets of Sri Lanka's commercial capital Colombo on Sunday and protesters were jubilant as President Gotabaya Rajapak...
Jul 10, 2022
Biden defends decision to visit Saudi Arabia, says rights are on his agenda
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Saturday defended his decision to travel to Saudi Arabia saying human rights would be on his agenda as he gave a preview of a trip on whic...
Jul 10, 2022
China’s Wang Yi tells Australia to act as partner, not opponent
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged his Australian counterpart Penny Wong to treat China as a partner, not an opponent, and to accumulate "postive energy" to improve ties b...
Jul 10, 2022
Blinken to stop in Tokyo on Monday to pay respects after Abe killing
BANGKOK (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make a previously unscheduled stop in Tokyo on Monday to offer condolences to the Japanese people after the killing of former Prime Mini...
Jul 09, 2022
