Author Archives: Syndicated Content
United Airlines makes COVID-19 shots compulsory for U.S. employees
(Reuters) - United Airlines Inc on Friday became the latest company to require all its U.S.-based employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The airline said employees would need to show proof...
Aug 06, 2021
England’s COVID-19 prevalence falls back to 1 in 75, ONS says
LONDON (Reuters) - The prevalence of COVID-19 infections in England is estimated to have fallen to 1 in 75 people in the week to July 31, Britain's Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Friday,...
Aug 06, 2021
MSU’s Beekman stepping down as AD
EAST LANSING, MI — Michigan State University athletic director Bill Beekman is resigning but will stay with the university. His final date on the job has not been announced. Beekman had no athle...
Aug 06, 2021
Futures flat with focus on July jobs report
(Reuters) - Trading in U.S. stock index futures was subdued on Friday, as investors waited for the jobs report for July amid concerns that rising cases of the Delta coronavirus variant could hurt the ...
Aug 06, 2021
Global investors chase safer money market, bond funds on virus woes – Lipper
(Reuters) - Global investors took shelter in safer money market and bond funds in the week to Aug. 4, as the rapidly spreading Delta variant of COVID-19 dampened hopes for a faster recovery from the p...
Aug 06, 2021
South Korea’s Moon dismisses link with activists charged with spying for North
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's presidential office on Friday dismissed opposition lawmakers' calls for explanations on a relationship between President Moon Jae-in and three activists...
Aug 06, 2021
Heatwave turns already arid Kazakh steppe into mass grave for horses
AKSHYMYRAU, Kazakhstan (Reuters) - Dead horses lie scattered across the arid steppe of Kazakhstan's Mangistau peninsula where severe drought has left the animals without food or water, threatening the...
Aug 06, 2021
Michigan man allegedly lived with corpse of his girlfriend for several months
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A man from suburban Detroit has been charged in a disturbing case involving the death of his girlfriend several months ago. 37-year-old Matthew Lewinski repor...
Aug 06, 2021
England says Delta infections produce similar virus levels regardless of vaccine status
LONDON (Reuters) - Public Health England on Friday said that early evidence suggested the levels of coronavirus found in people infected with the Delta variant are similar whether or not they are vacc...
Aug 06, 2021
Olympics-Cycling-A national passion but Japan still seeks golden moment in keirin
By Shiho Tanaka IZU, Japan (Reuters) - Yuka Kobayashi broke new ground this week when she became the first female Japanese rider to compete at the Olympics in a keirin -- a cycling race ingrained in t...
Aug 06, 2021
