Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Decentralized exchange’s foundation raises $100 million from institutional investors
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Incentive Ecosystem Foundation (IEF) said on Friday it has raised $100 million for Serum, a decentralized exchange and platform, to help expand its...
Jan 07, 2022
GameStop soars on building NFT trading hub, crypto partnerships
By Medha Singh and Shashank Nayar (Reuters) - GameStop Corp's plans to expand its non-fungible tokens (NFTs) marketplace and partner with crypto firms boosted the video game retailer's shares by 17.5%...
Jan 07, 2022
Sweden COVID cases hit new record, pile pressure on healthcare
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden set a new daily record for COVID-19 cases for the third time this week, registering 23,877 cases on Jan. 5, health agency data showed on Friday, as a fourth wave swept the ...
Jan 07, 2022
Poland defiant as EU fines loom over disciplining judges
By Gabriela Baczynska and Joanna Plucinska BRUSSELS/WARSAW (Reuters) - A Polish minister has accused the European Union of making "illegal demands" on his country ahead of a Jan.11 deadline by which W...
Jan 07, 2022
Iran ready for bilateral talks on downed jet, ignores call for reparations
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Friday it was prepared to hold bilateral talks with concerned countries over a Ukrainian airliner downed by its forces in 2020, ignoring a joint statement on reparations...
Jan 07, 2022
Global equity funds attract big inflows at start of new year -Lipper
(Reuters) - Global equity funds attracted massive inflows for a third straight week in the seven days to Jan. 5, as world stocks started the new year on a solid footing, shrugging off worries over the...
Jan 07, 2022
Pistons close out road trip with lopsided loss at Memphis
MEMPHIS, TN (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Pistons finished a three-game road trip with a 118-88 loss to the Grizzlies in Memphis last night. Saben Lee led Detroit with 14 points. The Pistons host t...
Jan 07, 2022
U of M stars on offense and defense headed to the NFL Draft
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Running back Hassan Haskins and safety Daxton Hill are leaving the University of Michigan and entering the NFL Draft. Haskins led the Wolverines with 1,327 yards on ...
Jan 07, 2022
French schools “overwhelmed” by COVID-19 and contact tracing
By Yiming Woo and Ingrid Melander Boulogne-Billancourt, FRANCE (Reuters) - Less than a week has gone by since French schools reopened after Christmas, but at the Jean Renoir high school in Boulogne-Bi...
Jan 07, 2022
Red Wings game at Anaheim due to COVID-19 issues
ANAHEIM, CA (WKZO AM/FM) – Thursday night’s Detroit Red Wings game against the Ducks has been postponed until Sunday due to COVID-19 issues with Anaheim. Detroit will begin its three-game ...
Jan 07, 2022
