Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Former U of M Messner great to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Former University of Michigan defensive tackle Mark Messner has been named to the College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2022. Messner played for U of M from 1985-88...
Jan 11, 2022
Fannie Mae uses Blend rent payment data in credit access expansion push
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) - U.S. housing finance giant Fannie Mae has started integrating data from digital banking startup Blend Labs Inc. into its underwriting program to make it easier for lenders t...
Jan 11, 2022
Russia braces for ‘very intense’ rise in Omicron cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia warned on Tuesday it could face a "very intense" rise in cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant in the coming weeks and authorities said that Moscow would mobilise its heal...
Jan 11, 2022
Starbucks to nearly double spending with diverse suppliers by 2030
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - Starbucks Corp will nearly double its spending with suppliers and vendors from underrepresented groups in North America by 2030 to $1.5 billion, it said on Tuesday....
Jan 11, 2022
American Airlines expects Q4 revenue to fall lesser than expected
(Reuters) - American Airlines Group Inc on Tuesday forecast a smaller-than-expected fall in fourth-quarter revenue, sending shares of the No. 1 U.S. carrier up about 2% before the bell. The company sa...
Jan 11, 2022
Exxon buys stake in biofuels company Biojet in clean energy push
(Reuters) -Oil major Exxon Mobil Corp said on Tuesday it bought a 49.9% stake in Norwegian biofuels company Biojet AS, as it looks to strengthen its low-carbon business to aide its targets for reducin...
Jan 11, 2022
France to see record of more than 350,000 new COVID infections Tuesday – minister
PARIS (Reuters) -France's health ministry will announce later on Tuesday a record of more than 350,000 new COVID infections over a 24-hour period, Health Minister Olivier Veran told lawmakers. The pre...
Jan 11, 2022
Swiss authorities say coronavirus infections set to peak this month
(Corrects typo in headline) ZURICH (Reuters) -Swiss health authorities said on Tuesday they expect the number of coronavirus infections to peak later this month. "We expect infections to reach their p...
Jan 11, 2022
United Airlines CEO says about 3,000 employees test positive for COVID-19
(Reuters) - United Airlines Holdings Inc's Chief Executive Scott Kirby said on Tuesday that the company had about 3,000 employees who have currently tested positive for COVID-19. In a note sent to emp...
Jan 11, 2022
Bulgaria’s surveillance laws breach European human rights convention-ECHR
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria violates the European Convention of Human Rights when it comes to secret surveillance and retention and accessing of communication data, the European Court of Human Rights r...
Jan 11, 2022
