Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Bitcoin is at a “tipping point,” Citi says
LONDON (Reuters) - Bitcoin is at a "tipping point" and could in the future become the preferred currency for international trade or face a "speculative implosion," Citi analysts said. With the recent ...
Mar 01, 2021
Amid scramble for COVID-19 vaccine, Latin America turns to Russia
By DANIEL RAMOS, Aislinn Laing and Cassandra Garrison LA PAZ (Reuters) - As Bolivia struggled late last year to secure deals with large drug firms to supply COVID-19 vaccines, the incoming president, ...
Mar 01, 2021
Payments firm Klarna triples valuation to $31 billion by raising $1 billion
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish payments firm Klarna nearly tripled its valuation to $31 billion in less than six months after it announced on Monday a new $1 billion fundraising round. The new round, w...
Mar 01, 2021
Pistons lose third straight game to Knicks
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Pistons were no match for the Knicks, getting pummeled 109-90 at Little Caesars Arena. Jerami Grant’s 21 points paced Detroit, which has dropped three in-a-r...
Mar 01, 2021
U.S. Senate panel to vote to advance Garland’s nomination as attorney general
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday is due to vote to advance Merrick Garland, President Joe Biden's attorney general nominee, paving the way for the...
Mar 01, 2021
Spotlight moves to U.S. Senate as Democrats push $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill
By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Democrats are anxious for Congress to pass President Joe Biden's top priority - his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill - in the next two weeks. Their b...
Mar 01, 2021
Tokyo asks China to stop anal swab tests for COVID-19 on Japanese citizens
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo has requested Beijing to stop taking anal swab tests for COVID-19 on Japanese citizens as the procedure causes psychological pain, a government spokesman said on Monday. Chief ...
Mar 01, 2021
Huawei CFO back in court fighting U.S. extradition
By Moira Warburton and Sarah Berman VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou will return to a Canadian court Monday for the final phase of the arguments in her U.S. extraditio...
Mar 01, 2021
Spartans lose to Terps on the road
COLLEGE PARK, MD (WKZO AM/FM) – Michigan State was blown out 73-55 at Maryland. The Spartans shot just over 33-percent and had their three-game winning streak snapped. MSU is 13-and-10 on the se...
Mar 01, 2021
Hawks ice Red Wings
CHICAGO, IL (WKZO AM/FM) – Patrick Kane scored his 400th career goal in the Blackhawks’ 7-2 victory over the Red Wings in Chicago. Nikita Zadorov and Ryan Carpenter each found the back of ...
Mar 01, 2021
