Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Dutch PM apologises for easing of COVID-19 curbs as cases soar
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte conceded on Monday that coronavirus restrictions had been lifted too soon in the Netherlands and he apologised as infections surged to their highe...
Jul 12, 2021
Southwest Michigan cleared from drought, some other areas of state remain dry
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Weatherwise, it's proving to be a year of extremes and quick turn-arounds. Drought conditions have ended in counties in southwest Michigan, thanks to waves of hea...
Jul 12, 2021
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi faces new charges in Mandalay court: lawyer
(Reuters) - Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi is facing four additional charges, filed in a court in Mandalay, the country's second biggest city, a member of her legal team said on Monday. Suu...
Jul 12, 2021
WHO committee calls for sharing of gene editing tools with poorer nations
By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A World Health Organization (WHO) committee said on Monday that human genome editing technologies to treat serious disease should be shared more generously, to a...
Jul 12, 2021
N.Ireland’s Orange Order hold July 12 parades with Brexit tensions high
BELFAST (Reuters) - Thousands of members of Northern Ireland's Orange Order began to take part in parades across the region on Monday with the peak of the annual marching closely watched this year due...
Jul 12, 2021
Vietnam sees record 2,367 new coronavirus infections
HANOI (Reuters) - Vietnam reported another new record in daily coronavirus infections on Monday, with 2,367 cases, its health ministry said. The country has reported over 32,000 cases overall, with 12...
Jul 12, 2021
Owosso man killed in shootout with MSP
LAINGSBURG, MI — A 37-year-old Owosso man is dead after a shooting with a Michigan State Police trooper. The trooper was sent to Brewer Road near Morrice Road east of Laingsburg just before 6:30...
Jul 12, 2021
Egypt passes law expanding right to sack civil servants suspected of links to terrorism: sources
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's parliament on Monday approved legal amendments expanding the government's ability to sack civil servants with suspected links to terrorist groups without prior disciplinary a...
Jul 12, 2021
SoftBank-backed VTEX eyes over $3 billion valuation in U.S. IPO
(Reuters) -Brazil's VTEX, a digital commerce platform backed by SoftBank Group Corp, said on Monday it was targeting a valuation of up to $3.2 billion in its U.S. initial public offering (IPO). The co...
Jul 12, 2021
Euskaltel’s board recommends accepting Masmovil’s takeover bid
MADRID (Reuters) - The board of Spanish telecom operator Euskaltel recommended its shareholders accept Masmovil's 1.99 billion euro ($1.18 billion) takeover bid on Monday, saying it was fair from a fi...
Jul 12, 2021
