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One year ago today: COVID-19 arrives in Michigan and changes life as we know it
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — It was one year ago today the first cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Michigan. Since then, nearly 600,000 residents in the state have contracted the virus and over ...
Mar 10, 2021
Renault to supply Mitsubishi with two European car models
PARIS (Reuters) - France's Renault will supply two car models for Japan's Mitsubishi Motors to sell on the European market, the carmakers said on Wednesday, even as the Japanese firm stops developing ...
Mar 10, 2021
AerCap to buy GE’s aircraft-leasing unit in $30 billion deal
(Reuters) - General Electric Co said on Wednesday Ireland's AerCap Holdings NV would acquire its aircraft-leasing business in a deal valued at more than $30 billion. The business, known as GE Capital ...
Mar 10, 2021
Pakistan launches COVID-19 vaccination drive, staring with elderly
By Asif Shahzad ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan on Wednesday launched a COVID-19 vaccination for the general public, starting with older people, as it grapples with a high degree of vaccination hesitan...
Mar 10, 2021
Russian central bank blocks effort by private investors to coordinate on stocks via Telegram
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's central bank said on Wednesday it had ordered brokers to block the accounts of more than 60 private investors it suspected of coordinating in a Telegram channel to try to r...
Mar 10, 2021
France to get extra 600,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses in coming weeks: minister
PARIS (Reuters) - The supply of an additional 4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses drugmakers from Pfizer and BioNTech for Europe in the next two weeks will boost vaccines available in France by around 60...
Mar 10, 2021
Ex-soccer goalkeeper seeks to save Peru from history of graft
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - George Forsyth, a former professional soccer goalkeeper, is targeting Peru's angry youth to help his candidacy at presidential elections next month, pledging to turn t...
Mar 10, 2021
U.S. lawmakers to introduce antitrust bills to protect news media
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers led by Senator Amy Klobuchar and Representative David Cicilline will introduce legislation on Wednesday aimed at making it easier for news o...
Mar 10, 2021
Saudi Arabia’s PIF signs $15 billion loan
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund, said on Wednesday it has signed a $15 billion multi-currency revolving credit facility with a group of 17 banks, whi...
Mar 10, 2021
Apple to set up silicon design centre in Germany, invest $1.2 billion
BERLIN (Reuters) - Apple said on Wednesday it would establish a European silicon design centre in Munich, Germany, and invest more than 1 billion euros ($1.2 billion) over the next three years in expa...
Mar 10, 2021
