Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Michigan’s oldest living resident dies at the age of 114
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WNWN/WTVB) - The oldest living person in Michigan has passed away. Ellen Goodwill of Battle Creek turned 114 years old last month. A longtime friend told the Battle Creek Enquirer sh...
Mar 08, 2021
Quantum computing provider IonQ to go public via $2 billion SPAC deal
(Reuters) - Quantum computing company IonQ Inc said on Monday it will go public through a merger with a blank-check firm in a deal that gives the combined company a pro-forma market capitalisation of ...
Mar 08, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Japan's inoculations off to snail-pace start Japan's COVID-19 inoculation campaign is moving at a glacial pace, hampered by a ...
Mar 08, 2021
EU says it agrees post-Brexit WTO agriculture quotas with U.S.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union and the United States have concluded negotiations to adjust the EU's World Trade Organization agricultural quotas following Britain's exit from the bloc, the Eu...
Mar 08, 2021
Spartans close out regular season with upset win over the Wolverines
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Rocket Watts scored 21 points to lead Michigan State University to a 70-64 win over number-two University of Michigan in East Lansing Sunday. The Spartans are 15-...
Mar 08, 2021
‘Sell the house’: Latin Americans beg and borrow to pay COVID-19 debts
By Daniela Desantis and Carlos Valdez ASUNCIN/LIMA (Reuters) - Sandra Contreras, camped outside Lima's Villa el Salvador hospital, is running out of funds to pay for her mother's COVID-19 treatment, a...
Mar 08, 2021
Harold Castro’s single leads Tigers to Grapefruit League win over Blue Jays
LAKELAND, FL (WKZO AM/FM) – Harold Castro’s singled in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning as the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 in eight innings in Lakeland. Willi Castro ...
Mar 08, 2021
From Florida to ‘Frisco, Americans flock to movies, bars and ballparks after winter of worry
By Saundra Amrhein and Alexandra Ulmer DUNEDIN, Florida/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - From the crack of the baseball bat in Florida to clinking of cocktails in San Francisco bars, the sounds of spring are...
Mar 08, 2021
H&M pauses placing new orders in Myanmar
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's H&M, the world's second-biggest fashion retailer, said on Monday it was shocked by the use of deadly force against protesters in Myanmar and that it had paused placing o...
Mar 08, 2021
After bbeing released by the Pistons, Blake Griffin signs with Brooklyn Nets
BROOKLYN, NY (WKZO AM/FM) – Former Detroit Pistons forward Blake Griffin is latching on with the Brooklyn Nets. His agent tells ESPN that the six-time All-Star has reached a deal with the Nets f...
Mar 08, 2021
