Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tanzania leader launches COVID-19 vaccination drive, orders more jabs
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan received her COVID-19 vaccine in public on Wednesday, in the most decisive signal yet of a break from the policies of her late predecessor ...
Jul 28, 2021
Could display drones snuff out the firework?
FROME, England (Reuters) - Concerns about pollution and the environment could see drone displays - such as the one featured in the Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony - replace fireworks as the light show...
Jul 28, 2021
Canada’s Shopify beats quarterly revenue expectations on online shopping boom
(Reuters) -Canada's e-commerce giant Shopify Inc beat second-quarter revenue expectations on Wednesday, on the back of a resilient online shopping trend precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Shopify'...
Jul 28, 2021
Man charged for murder in 2005 cold case involving Ashley Parlier of Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A murder warrant has been issued for a suspect accused in the disappearance and death of a Battle Creek woman in 2005. Calhoun County prosecutors charged 43-year-...
Jul 28, 2021
EU signs deal with GSK for supply of potential COVID drug
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union has signed a contract with GlaxoSmithKline for the supply of up to 220,000 treatments of its investigational monoclonal antibody therapy sotrovimab against COVID...
Jul 28, 2021
McConnell strives to counter ‘bad advice’ to boost U.S. Republican vaccination rate
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell blamed misinformation for the low rates of COVID-19 vaccination among Americans, which are fueling a rise in corona...
Jul 28, 2021
Russia’s internet giant Yandex upgrades outlook after strong Q2
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian internet giant Yandex on Wednesday reported a 34% rise in second-quarter adjusted net income compared with a year ago and raised its 2021 group revenue forecast to between 33...
Jul 28, 2021
Haase comes up clutch for the Tigers in comeback win after trailing 5-1 in the 9th
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Tigers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 6-5 win over the Minnesota Twins in 11 innings last night. Eric Haase smashed a grand-slam to tie the g...
Jul 28, 2021
Exclusive – U.S. studies plan to pay fishing industry for offshore wind impacts
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) - The Biden administration is considering ways to ensure the U.S. commercial fishing industry is paid for any losses it incurs from the planned expansion of offshore wind po...
Jul 28, 2021
After Flipkart, Amazon files appeal at India’s Supreme Court in antitrust probe
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday filed an appeal with India's top court against a state court's order that allowed an antitrust probe against the U.S. firm and Walmart's Flipkart to c...
Jul 28, 2021
