Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Nearly half of UK goods exporters see Brexit trade trouble, BCC says
By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) - Just under half of British companies that export goods have run into difficulties caused by the Brexit shift in trade terms with the European Union since the start of ...
Feb 10, 2021
EU rejects most UK demands on Northern Ireland trade, concedes on steel
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union rejected on Wednesday most of Britain's demands for easier trade with Northern Ireland but said it was examining more flexibility on steel. In a letter to Briti...
Feb 10, 2021
Merck in talks to possibly produce COVID-19 shots – WSJ
(Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc is in talks with governments and companies to potentially help with manufacturing COVID-19 vaccines that have been already authorized, the Wall Street Journal reported on We...
Feb 10, 2021
Twitter will explore letting users receive payments from followers
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) - Twitter Inc Chief Executive Jack Dorsey said Wednesday the company is exploring allowing its users to receive tips, or digital payments, from their followers. Dorsey said th...
Feb 10, 2021
Blackstone-backed dating app Bumble raises $2.2 billion in U.S. IPO
By Chibuike Oguh (Reuters) - Bumble Inc, a dating app operator backed by buyout firm Blackstone Group Inc, sold shares in its initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday at $43 apiece above its target ...
Feb 10, 2021
Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II responds to recent comments by Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Wednesday, Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II criticized Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey (R-Clarklake) for his recent comments regarding the governor and the recent ...
Feb 10, 2021
Markets tap brakes on asset rise after getting ahead of recovery
By David Henry (Reuters) - Stocks were flat in early trading in Asia on Thursday as investors kept tapping the brakes on runs in asset prices after taking in tepid U.S. inflation data and comments fro...
Feb 10, 2021
Larry Flynt, porn publisher and free speech activist, dead at 78: Washington Post
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt Jr., the self-described "smut peddler who cares," who used his pornography empire and flair for the outrageous to push the limits of free...
Feb 10, 2021
COVID variant detected in Ionia prisoners, staff to begin daily testing
IONIA, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Michigan Department of Corrections (MODC) has learned of the detection of the SARS-CoV-2, B.1.1.7 variant at the Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility in Ionia. This i...
Feb 10, 2021
JP Morgan loses activism defense bankers in U.S., Europe
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) - Two senior JP Morgan Chase & Co executives responsible for defending corporate clients against activist investors who push for companies to perform better hav...
Feb 10, 2021
