Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Auction open for anyone who would like an original piece of Mackinac Bridge
ST. IGNACE, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – An auction has been opened that is letting Michigan residents try to obtain a piece of state history. The online auction, running until Tuesday, May 18, allows peop...
May 10, 2021
Malta’s restaurants reopen, COVID vaccination reaches 60% of adults
VALLETTA (Reuters) - Malta reopened restaurants for lunch on Monday after the island's health minister said the COVID-19 vaccination drive had reached 60% of the adult population and cases were down. ...
May 10, 2021
Portugal to send another 60 troops to Mozambique on training mission
LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal will send a further 60 troops to Mozambique as part of a new cooperation agreement aimed at helping the country tackle an Islamic State-linked insurgency in its north, Port...
May 10, 2021
Average gas prices in Michigan at highest levels since fall of 2018
DEARBORN, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Average gas prices in Michigan are now at their highest levels since October of 2018. According to AAA, prices jumped 16 cents on average compared to a week ago. Mich...
May 10, 2021
Novavax combined influenza/COVID-19 vaccine shows promise in animal study
(Reuters) -Novavax Inc said on Monday its combined flu and COVID-19 vaccine produced functional antibodies against influenza and the coronavirus in a preclinical study. The company said the NanoFlu/NV...
May 10, 2021
Ivory Coast police rescue 68 children working on cocoa farms
By Ange Aboa SOUBRE, Ivory Coast (Reuters) - Police in Ivory Coast have rescued 68 children working on cocoa farms, most of whom were trafficked from neighbouring Burkina Faso, authorities said. The W...
May 10, 2021
Cathay Pacific raises $650 million in first U.S. dollar bond in 25 years
By Scott Murdoch HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific has raised $650 million in its first U.S. dollar bond in 25 years, a term sheet seen by Reuters showed on Monday. The deal consisted o...
May 10, 2021
Taiwan says will work with EU, other democracies on chips
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will work with the European Union and other democracies to ensure a more "resilient supply" of crucial goods like semiconductors, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Monday, amid ...
May 10, 2021
Indian auto dealers predict slow sales recovery as virus spreads to rural areas
By Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's leading automobile dealers association on Monday said sales will take longer to recover than they did after the first wave of COVID-19 infections last year ...
May 10, 2021
Sudanese search for oxygen cylinders as COVID third wave swells
By Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan is struggling to provide hospital beds, drugs and medical oxygen to COVID-19 patients hit by a third wave of infections that is straining the country's p...
May 10, 2021
