Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Cricket-No easy fixes for England after Ashes hopes turn to dust
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - After a third Ashes surrender in as many series in Australia, England head to Sydney for a dead rubber fourth test with criticism ringing in their ears, a captain u...
Dec 29, 2021
Cycling-Van der Poel’s cyclocross season in doubt due to back injury
(Reuters) - Four-times cyclocross world champion Mathieu van der Poel will miss at least two races due to a back injury, his team Alpecin-Fenix said. The Dutchman returned to competition with a second...
Dec 29, 2021
Thailand warns of spike in COVID-19 cases after “super-spreader” event
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thai health authorities warned on Wednesday that residents should brace themselves for a potential jump in coronavirus cases after classifying the country's first cluster of the Om...
Dec 29, 2021
Hunting and fishing numbers remain high in Michigan for 2021
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Following last year's surge in Michigan hunting and fishing license sales, officials with the Michigan Wildlife Council say 2021 trends show interest in the time-honor...
Dec 29, 2021
Banks, retail stocks power European shares in thin trading
(Reuters) - European shares extended gains to a third straight session on Wednesday, led by banks and retail shares, although rising coronavirus cases fuelled concerns about the economic outlook for n...
Dec 29, 2021
Hong Kong’s Stand News shuts down after police raid
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong pro-democracy media outlet Stand News said on Wednesday it would shut down after police raided its office earlier in the day and arrested senior staff on suspected "sed...
Dec 29, 2021
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar criticizes LeBron James’ COVID meme
Dec 28 (Reuters) - LeBron James and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar see eye-to-eye on social-justice issues, but they've got some distance to go to reach common ground on COVID-19. Abdul-Jabbar recently took to h...
Dec 29, 2021
NBA-James says ‘no response’ to Abdul-Jabbar over criticism of COVID meme
(Reuters) - Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James said he had no response to NBA great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who criticised James for a social media post in which he appeared to question the differen...
Dec 29, 2021
German finance watchdog fines Deutsche Bank for EURIBOR controls
By Tom Sims and Hans Seidenstuecker FRANKFURT (Reuters) -The German financial regulator BaFin on Wednesday said it had fined Deutsche Bank 8.66 million euros ($9.78 million) for controls related to th...
Dec 29, 2021
Northvolt produces first battery cell from Sweden gigafactory
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's Northvolt said on Wednesday its new gigafactory in northern Sweden has assembled its first battery cell, making it the first European company to design and manufacture a...
Dec 29, 2021
