Author Archives: Syndicated Content
McDonald’s big sales growth expected as labor crunch looms
By Hilary Russ NEW YORK (Reuters) - McDonald's BTS celebrity meals and crispy chicken sandwiches are expected to fuel a U.S. sales increase of 24% when the company reports second-quarter earnings on W...
Jul 27, 2021
Veteran defenseman Staal signs new deal with Red Wings
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Veteran defenseman Marc Staal says he is excited to be back with the Detroit Red Wings. Staal had been eligible to be a free agent in 2021-22, but was signed to a one-...
Jul 27, 2021
Much power restored in western Germany after floods, 5,800 still cut off
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The restoration of power supplies in flood-stricken parts of western Germany has continued but an estimated 5,800 households are still without electricity, the country's biggest ...
Jul 27, 2021
How China Evergrande’s debt woes pose a systemic risk
By Clare Jim HONG KONG (Reuters) -The financial troubles of China's most indebted property developer, China Evergrande Group, have raised fresh concerns about credit defaults in the country's highly-l...
Jul 27, 2021
MSU lands son of NFL tight end Antonio Gates
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Dearborn Fordson High School wide receiver Antonio Gates Jr.has committed to play football at Michigan State University in 2020. His father played for MSU then tr...
Jul 27, 2021
End of Britain’s COVID pandemic might be near, epidemiologist Ferguson says
LONDON (Reuters) - The end of Britain's COVID pandemic could be just months away as vaccines have so dramatically reduced the risk of hospitalisation and death, Imperial College epidemiologist Neil Fe...
Jul 27, 2021
Australia’s Crown Resorts pays $45 million to regulator in tax underpayment case
(Reuters) - Australia's Crown Resorts Ltd said on Tuesday it had paid A$61 million ($44.86 million) as a fine for underpaying taxes at its Melbourne operations since 2012, as a broader inquiry that co...
Jul 27, 2021
Consumers’ sweet tooth helps Lindt & Spruengli shine
By Silke Koltrowitz ZURICH (Reuters) - Strong demand for Lindor and Excellence chocolates boosted sales and profit at Switzerland's Lindt & Spruengli in the first half, allowing it to raise its full-y...
Jul 27, 2021
Iran says it detains agents working for Israel, seizes arms cache
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Tuesday its security forces had arrested a network of agents working for Israel and had seized a cache of weapons it said were planned for use during recent unrest spark...
Jul 27, 2021
Grim aftermath of Ethiopian battle offers rare clues about brutal war
By Giulia Paravicini and Maggie Fick SHEWEATE HUGUM, Ethiopia (Reuters) - Burned-out military vehicles, boxes of ammunition and the bodies of scores of federal troops were still scattered along the di...
Jul 27, 2021
