Author Archives: Syndicated Content
NHL, Disney reach seven-year multi-platform broadcast deal
(Reuters) - The National Hockey League and Walt Disney Co have agreed to a seven-year TV, streaming and media rights deal that will bring games to ABC, ESPN and streaming platforms, the two organizati...
Mar 10, 2021
Top U.S. diplomat Blinken demands change in Ethiopia’s Tigray
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday that Eritrean forces in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region must withdraw, saying the situation is unacceptable and must c...
Mar 10, 2021
SEC warns against investing in SPACs based solely on celebrity backing
(Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) cautioned investors on Wednesday about buying shares of so-called special purpose acquisition companies only because they are backed by ce...
Mar 10, 2021
St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Office looking for hit-and-run vehicle
PARK TOWNSHIP, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The St. Joseph County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a vehicle involved in a property destruction and hit-and-run case. Police believe the incident occu...
Mar 10, 2021
U.S. extends $14 billion lifeline to airlines in third government aid package
By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday gave final approval to a new $14 billion payroll assistance package to U.S. airlines as part of a COVID-19 rel...
Mar 10, 2021
EU needs due diligence law on environment and human rights, lawmakers say
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Parliament on Wednesday adopted on a report calling on the European Commission to propose legislation forcing companies to find and fix risks to human ...
Mar 10, 2021
Hard lessons help AerCap boss Kelly rebuild air finance titan
By Tim Hepher and Conor Humphries DUBLIN (Reuters) - When Irishman Aengus Kelly got his first job in aircraft leasing in 1996 it was with a firm so down on its luck the American giant General Electric...
Mar 10, 2021
Lebanon’s interior minister says security forces reached ‘rock bottom’: local media
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon's caretaker interior minister said on Wednesday the country's security forces were drained and unable to fulfil their duties as a financial meltdown and political deadlock b...
Mar 10, 2021
VIDEO: Governor Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist reflect on one-year anniversary of COVID-19 in Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist released a video on social media reflecting on the first anniversary of COVID-19 in Michigan. "One y...
Mar 10, 2021
Ivory Coast Prime Minister Hamed Bakayoko dies in Freiburg at 56
By Ange Aboa ABIDJAN (Reuters) - Ivory Coast's Prime Minister Hamed Bakayoko, who was seen as a possible successor to President Alassane Ouattara, has died in Freiburg in south-west Germany, two days ...
Mar 10, 2021
