Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Turkey says U.S. sanctions have ‘shaken’ values of alliance
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said on Tuesday U.S. sanctions over Ankara's purchase of Russian defences had shaken all values in their alliance and he called for renewed coop...
Dec 15, 2020
Bevell says Stafford’s ribs banged up, but not broken
ALLEN PARK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Detroit Lions interim head coach Darrell Bevell said quarterback Matthew Stafford did not suffer broken ribs in Sunday’s loss to the Green Bay Packers. He sai...
Dec 15, 2020
Fund leader Vanguard pushes for diverse boards, but avoids targets
By Ross Kerber BOSTON (Reuters) - Top mutual fund manager Vanguard Group on Monday said it will continue pressing companies to make their boards and workforce more diverse, but stopped short of settin...
Dec 15, 2020
World Athletics partially upholds corruption charges against UAE Federation chief
(Reuters) - President of the UAE Athletics Federation Ahmad Al Kamali has been suspended for six months and fined 5,000 euros ($6,080) for gifting watches to delegates in an attempt to win votes, the ...
Dec 15, 2020
‘Are we guinea pigs?’ – France’s seniors wary of COVID vaccine
By Michaela Cabrera SARTROUVILLE, France (Reuters) - French nursing home boss Yann Reboulleau was trying to persuade 92-year-old resident Madeleine Bonnet of the merits of taking the COVID-19 vaccine,...
Dec 15, 2020
Lebanon to get first batch of COVID-19 vaccines in two months, minister says
By Issam Abdallah BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon is expected to sign a deal this week for supplies of Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine and is set to receive the first batch eight weeks after that, the c...
Dec 15, 2020
LiAngelo Ball among three waived by the Pistons
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Pistons cut three players after their second preseason game Sunday. The team waived LiAngelo Ball, Louis King and Anthony Lamb following the game with the ...
Dec 15, 2020
Analysis-China to crank up anti-trust heat on Big Tech after unprecedented fines
HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - China's unprecedented anti-trust squeeze on its technology giants is only just beginning. Having levied fines and announced a probe on Monday into deals backed by the lik...
Dec 15, 2020
MSU and U of M both in poll, Dickinson named Big Ten Freshman of the Week
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Michigan State University men’s team remains at number four, while the University of Michigan is ranked 24th in their return this week to the Coaches Colleg...
Dec 15, 2020
Poland has set aside 3 billion zlotys for COVID-19 vaccination, says PM
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland has already set aside around 3 billion zlotys ($820.59 million) for its COVID-19 vaccination programme which will start in January, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on ...
Dec 15, 2020
