Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Manning earns first major league win as Tigers top St. Louis 6-2 Wednesday
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Matt Manning had a solid start in the Detroit Tigers 6-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in Detroit Wednesday afternoon. Manning earned his first MLB win after allowi...
Jun 24, 2021
Archaeologist discovers 6,000 year-old island settlement off Croatian coast
LUMBARDA, Croatia (Reuters) - Archaeologist Mate Parica was examining satellite images of Croatia's coastline when he spotted something unusual. "I thought: maybe it is natural, maybe not," said Paric...
Jun 24, 2021
Cybersecurity startup Illumio raises $225 million, valued at about $2.8 billion
(Reuters) - Illumio said on Thursday it raised $225 million in a funding round led by private equity firm Thoma Bravo that valued the cybersecurity startup at $2.75 billion. The pandemic has driven up...
Jun 24, 2021
Canadian exporter confidence rebounds to 20-year high – EDC index
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Confidence among Canadian exporters has surged to its highest level in more than 20 years, amid mounting optimism that a sustained global economic recovery is underway, a survey by ...
Jun 24, 2021
Cabrera misses series finale with St. Louis, could return tonight
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Detroit Tigers first baseman/designated hitter Miguel Cabrera missed Wednesday’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals with tightness in his right calf. Cabrera w...
Jun 24, 2021
U.S. Senate panel to vote on gun control advocate to lead firearms enforcement agency
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday will vote on whether to advance the nomination of gun control advocate David Chipman, President Joe Biden's cho...
Jun 24, 2021
Afrigen gears up to deliver Africa’s first COVID-19 mRNA vaccine
By Wendell Roelf CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Afrigen Biologics expects a decision in mid-July on partners to produce Africa's first COVID-19 vaccine using the mRNA platform, the South African start-up's man...
Jun 24, 2021
U.S. no longer sees Taiwan as a problem in China ties, official says
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States no longer sees Taiwan as a problem in its relations with China, but as an opportunity to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific, a senior U.S. diplomat said on Thurs...
Jun 24, 2021
Pistons forward Grant selected for Olympic team
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Detroit Pistons forward Jerami Grant has been selected as a member of Team USA basketball for the upcoming Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo. According to The Athletic, Gr...
Jun 24, 2021
Kremlin views idea for EU summit with Putin “positively”
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin backs an idea to restore dialogue and contacts between Moscow and the European Union, the Kremlin said on Thursday, after France and Germany propose...
Jun 24, 2021
