Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Messaging platform Gupshup joins unicorn club after $100 million funding
By Akanksha Rana (Reuters) - Gupshup on Thursday said it had raised $100 million from investment firm Tiger Global Management, valuing the messaging services provider at $1.4 billion. The company, whi...
Apr 08, 2021
Malaysia’s Top Glove says production hurt by U.S. ban
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's Top Glove said on Thursday its glove production has been affected because of a U.S. ban on its products over allegations they are made with forced labour. Two units...
Apr 08, 2021
Germany regulator sticks to age limit for AstraZeneca COVID shot
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's vaccine regulator said on Thursday it would stick to its guidance to limit the use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine to those aged over 60. The European Union's drug regul...
Apr 08, 2021
ASOS wary on outlook as finances of 20-somethings face pandemic hit
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) - British online fashion retailer ASOS reported a 275% jump in first-half profit, driven by the popularity of e-commerce during the pandemic but was cautious on the sho...
Apr 08, 2021
Pistons look to get back on the winning track at Sacramento tonight
SACRAMENTO, CA (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Pistons continue a five-game road trip with a stop in Sacramento tonight to tip off against the Kings. Detroit opened the trip with a win over Oklahoma ...
Apr 08, 2021
Fixing the credit Catch-22: How Biden wants to make credit scores fairer
By Matt Scuffham (Reuters) - A chance conversation with a customer ended up saving Vincent Lipford, a self-employed barber in Memphis, Tennessee, more than $20,000. The 51-year-old single father was s...
Apr 08, 2021
Police fire shots to disperse anti-U.N. protest in eastern Congo
By Erikas Mwisi Kambale BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Congolese police fired live rounds on Thursday to disperse protesters demanding the departure of the United Nations peacekeeping ...
Apr 08, 2021
Red Wings and Nashville finish two game series in Detroit tonight
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Red Wings and the Nashville Predators finish a two-game series at Little Caesars Arena tonight. The Predators beat the red Wings 3-2 in a shootout Tuesday....
Apr 08, 2021
U of M adds New Mexico and Central Michigan as future non-conference opponents
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The University of Michigan football team will host the University of New Mexico and Central Michigan University in two non-conference football games in 2025. The Wol...
Apr 08, 2021
Biden seeks to ease housing shortage with $5 billion ‘carrot, no stick’ approach
By Andy Sullivan and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden is seeking to ease a national affordable housing shortage by pushing local governments to allow apartment buildings in n...
Apr 08, 2021
