Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Food parcels arrive in Brazil’s favelas as pandemic sparks wave of hunger
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil is one of the world's most important agricultural producers, but millions of people in Latin America's biggest country are struggling to put food on the table as the COVID...
Apr 14, 2021
Dell to spin off VMware stake in deal worth up to $9.7 billion
(Reuters) -Dell Technologies Inc said on Wednesday it would spin off its 81% stake in cloud computing software maker VMware, creating two standalone public companies. VMware will distribute a special ...
Apr 14, 2021
Swimming: Peaty ahead of schedule for Olympics after another 100m blast
LONDON (Reuters) - World record holder Adam Peaty declared himself ahead of schedule for the Tokyo Olympics after swimming the fastest 100m breaststroke of the year at the British selection trials in ...
Apr 14, 2021
CBS News executive Kimberly Godwin to lead ABC News
By Helen Coster (Reuters) - CBS News executive Kimberly Godwin has been named as president of Walt Disney Co's ABC News, the media company said on Wednesday. Godwin will join ABC News in early May, re...
Apr 14, 2021
Venezuela’s seeking of specific vaccines will slow inoculation, Guaido says
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela is risking further delays to an already stalled COVID-19 vaccination campaign by seeking to use specific brands of vaccines while shunning readily available ones, opposit...
Apr 14, 2021
Governor not proposing additional shutdowns or restrictions in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – At a news conference Wednesday afternoon, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer emphasized she is not pushing for new restrictions to slow the tide of COVID-19 cases in t...
Apr 14, 2021
Extended unemployment benefits for Michigan residents winding down
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Extended unemployment benefits in Michigan will stop at the end of this week. State officials say the U.S. Department of Labor notified the Unemployment Insurance Agen...
Apr 14, 2021
Moderna discusses COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing with Nexus Pharmaceuticals: sources
By Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Moderna Inc, looking to boost production of its COVID-19 vaccine, met with Nexus Pharmaceuticals to discuss manufacturing the shot at the company's new plant in ...
Apr 14, 2021
Olympics: Coxsey up to speed and set to scale heights in Tokyo
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Shauna Coxsey admits her first serious attempt at speed climbing left her thinking that the Olympics were not for her after all. As a child she fell in love with le...
Apr 14, 2021
Olympics: Russia unveils flagless uniforms for Tokyo Games
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian competitors at this year's Tokyo Olympics will be wearing blue, red and white uniforms, but their country's tricolour flag will not appear because of doping sanctions. ZASPO...
Apr 14, 2021
