Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Exclusive-U.S. climate envoy Kerry names Rick Duke as deputy
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Special Climate Envoy John Kerry has nominated one of his senior advisors, Rick Duke - the architect behind an international deal last year to reduce e...
Feb 07, 2022
Gas prices in Michigan jump 15 cents per gallon on average
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Gas prices in Michigan jumped 15 cents this past week, setting a new 2022 high. AAA Michigan says drivers are now paying an average of $3.37 per gallon for regular un...
Feb 07, 2022
Factbox-Olympics-Ski jumping-Reaction to disqualifications at mixed team event
ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Reaction to Monday's Olympic mixed team ski jumping event which was won by Slovenia after Germany, Austria, Japan and Norway all suffered disqualifications. Germany nati...
Feb 07, 2022
Dutch watchdog fines Apple again in App Store dispute
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The Dutch antitrust watchdog on Monday fined Apple a further 5 million euros ($5.71 million) for failure to comply with an order to open its app store to alternative payment syst...
Feb 07, 2022
Soccer-Man Utd striker Greenwood dropped by Nike in wake of arrest
(Reuters) - Manchester United's Mason Greenwood is no longer being sponsored by Nike, the sportswear giant said on Monday, after the forward was arrested on suspicion of rape and assault of a woman. T...
Feb 07, 2022
Gas prices up sharply; increase in crude oil prices and Ukraine crisis named as factors
DETROIT MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Gas prices increased in Michigan last week by 15 cents, which set a new record for the year. The average price across the state now sits at 3.37 per gallon of unleaded ...
Feb 07, 2022
Olympics-Speed skating-Wust becomes first Winter Olympian to win gold at five Games
By Sakura Murakami BEIJING (Reuters) - Speed skater Ireen Wust of the Netherlands made history at the Beijing Olympics on Monday when she claimed her sixth career gold medal, making her the first Olym...
Feb 07, 2022
Repsol chairman investigated again in alleged spying case
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's High Court on Monday placed Antonio Brufau, chairman of oil company Repsol, and Isidro Faine, former chairman of Spain's Caixabank, under formal investigation for a second t...
Feb 07, 2022
U.S. Commerce Department adds 33 Chinese entities to unverified list for exports
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Commerce Department on Monday said it had added 33 entities in the People's Republic of China (PRC) to its unverified list for receiving U.S. exports. In a statement, t...
Feb 07, 2022
German foreign minister’s meeting with Ukrainian president called off – sources
KYIV (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will not meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday, contrary to an earlier announcement, according to diplomatic sources. A ...
Feb 07, 2022
