Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New year, new home as wallabies settle in at Caracas zoo
CARACAS (Reuters) - Four wallabies, including two albinos, are poised to become the newest attractions at Venezuela's largest zoo, where a senior official hopes they will herald the arrival of more vi...
Jan 03, 2022
TIM shares up as state investor CDP calls for single network
MILAN (Reuters) - Shares in Telecom Italia (TIM) rose 2.9% on Monday after state investor CDP renewed its support for a stalled plan to merge the former phone monopoly's network assets with those of f...
Jan 03, 2022
Niger police seize more than 200 kg of cocaine from mayor’s truck
NIAMEY (Reuters) - Police in northern Niger have seized more than 200 kg of cocaine worth around $8.7 million that was being transported in the local mayor's official truck, two police sources said on...
Jan 03, 2022
Jefferies asks employees to work remotely until end of January – CEO
(Reuters) - U.S. investment bank Jefferies Financial Group has asked staff to work remotely until Jan. 31, according to an Instagram post on Monday from Chief Executive Officer Richard Handler. The ba...
Jan 03, 2022
Factbox-U.S. banks tighten COVID-19 precautions as Omicron variant spreads
(Reuters) - U.S. banks have been more proactive than other industries in encouraging employees back to the office, but those plans have come under renewed scrutiny due to the rapid spread of the Omicr...
Jan 03, 2022
ASML reports fire at its Berlin factory
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - ASML Holding NV on Monday said there has been a fire at a factory it owns in Berlin, Germany, adding that no one was injured and that it is too early to assess the impact on its ...
Jan 03, 2022
EU denies sneaked out ‘green’ investments plan on New Year’s Eve
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU's executive on Monday rejected suggestions it waited until New Year's Eve to publish divisive proposals to allow some natural gas and nuclear energy projects to be labelled...
Jan 03, 2022
Seattle rolls past Lions as Detroit drops to 2-13-1 on the season
SEATTLE, WA (WKZO AM/FM) – The Seahawks smoked the Lions in a battle of two sub-500 teams as they defeated Detroit 51-29 in Seattle Sunday. Russell Wilson threw for 236 yards and four touchdowns...
Jan 03, 2022
Big second half keeps Spartans undefeated in Big Ten play
EVANSTON, IL (WKZO AM/FM) – In men’s college basketball, tenth-ranked Michigan State used a 47-34 second half to defeat upset-minded Northwestern 73-67 in Evanston Sunday. The Spartans wer...
Jan 03, 2022
Red Wings give up early lead and fall to the Bruins at home Sunday
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Boston Bruins earned a second straight win to start the new year after topping the Red Wings 5-1 in Detroit Sunday. Tyler Bertuzzi opened the scoring with his 13th...
Jan 03, 2022
