Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Facebook oversight board to rule on Trump’s return to Facebook
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc's oversight board on Wednesday will decide whether to uphold the company's indefinite suspension of former U.S. President Donald Trump, in a much-awaite...
May 05, 2021
Blue Origin to begin space tourism ticket sales Wednesday
By Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE (Reuters) - Blue Origin, billionaire Jeff Bezos' rocket company, is poised to open up ticket sales on Wednesday for suborbital sightseeing trips on its New Shepard spacecraf...
May 05, 2021
Analysis-Biden poised to pivot U.S. arms deals toward security, human rights
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Ninety minutes before President Joe Biden took office on January 20th, the United States signed a $23 billion dollar deal to sell F-35 jets, drones and advanced mi...
May 05, 2021
U.S. chip startups, long shunned in favor of internet bets, stir excitement again
By Jane Lanhee Lee OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Silicon Valley venture capitalists, long focused on software and internet companies, are again pouring money into the semiconductor industry, lured by th...
May 05, 2021
Despite career night from Diallo, Pistons lose fourth straight game
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Pistons fell short in a 102-99 loss to the Charlotte Hornets last night at Little Caesars Arena. Hamidou Diallo scored a career-high 35 points for Detroit ...
May 05, 2021
How scientists are using a ‘romantic solution’ to save endangered white abalone
By Nathan Frandino (Reuters) - White abalone - whose flesh is a delicacy and polished shell is prized as mother of pearl - are threatened with extinction. But scientists are looking to turn the tide f...
May 05, 2021
NY Fed’s Williams says central bank’s bond buying doesn’t appear to be creating imbalances in financial sector: WSJ
(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's bond buying does not appear to be creating imbalances in the financial sector, New York Fed Bank President John Williams said. The Fed's monthly purchases of $120 bil...
May 05, 2021
Guard Franz Wagner saying goodbye to U of M, heading to the NBA
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – University of Michigan guard Franz Wagner is leaving the school and has declared for the NBA draft. He averaged 12 points and 6.1 rebounds in two seasons with the Wo...
May 05, 2021
Despite signing one year deal with Lions, it appears TE Josh Hill will retire instead
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Despite signing a one-year deal with the Detroit Lions in March, tight end Josh Hill will reportedly not play for Detroit. Multiple outlets are reporting that Hill ...
May 05, 2021
Rival powers Turkey and Egypt try to mend ties after long rift
CAIRO (Reuters) - Turkey and Egypt will try to improve strained ties at talks starting in Cairo on Wednesday after an eight-year rift which led them to back rival factions in Libya's war and put them ...
May 05, 2021
