Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Climate-risk disclosure requirements will spark huge investments: U.S. official
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Requiring financial institutions and companies to disclose climate change risks will trigger huge shifts in capital investments around the world, U.S. climate e...
Apr 07, 2021
Spain limits AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to over 60-year olds
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain will only give AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine to people over 60 years old after European and British regulators found a potential link between the shot and rare brain blood...
Apr 07, 2021
Syrian air defense confronts Israeli aggression over Damascus, downs rockets -SANA
CAIRO - (Reuters) - Syria's air defenses confronted an Israeli aggression over the southern parts of Damascus, the capital, downing a number of rockets, the state news agency reported early on Thursda...
Apr 07, 2021
Brazil confirms first case of South African variant, makes room for soaring COVID-19 deaths
By Eduardo Simes and Pedro Fonseca SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil has recorded its first confirmed case of the highly contagious coronavirus variant discovered in South Africa, a fresh danger sign for a...
Apr 07, 2021
Facebook launches public test of live Q&A product Hotline
By Elizabeth Culliford (Reuters) - Facebook Inc started public testing of a new application dubbed Hotline on Wednesday, where creators can speak and take live questions from an audience. This Q&A pro...
Apr 07, 2021
Algeria to start Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine production in September
ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria will start producing Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in September in partnership with Moscow, and part of the production will be intended for African countries, the pha...
Apr 07, 2021
Powerful thunderstorms, possible tornadoes predicted in U.S. South
(Reuters) - Severe thunderstorms were forecast across Southern U.S. states and the lower Mississippi River Valley on Wednesday with the possibility of high winds, hail and tornadoes, the National Weat...
Apr 07, 2021
Ananich, Rogers lead effort to increase high school math options
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Wednesday, Senate Minority Leader Jim Ananich (D-Flint) and state Representative Julie M. Rogers (D-Kalamazoo) announced legislation to broaden the range of math class...
Apr 07, 2021
Exclusive: World Bank, IMF eye ways to link debt relief to climate change spending
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are planning to launch a platform to advise poor countries on funding climate and conservation activities, am...
Apr 07, 2021
UIA reports new wave of imposter Pandemic Unemployment Assistance claims, identity theft
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA), like other states across the country, remains under attack by criminals. Since Friday, April 2, Michigan has seen a dra...
Apr 07, 2021
