Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Less than a third of Filipinos open to COVID-19 jabs – survey
MANILA (Reuters) - Less than a third of Filipinos are willing to get inoculated against the coronavirus, an opinion poll showed on Thursday, as the government races to secure vaccines to give to as ma...
Jan 07, 2021
Futures grind higher as Democrats win Senate control
By Devik Jain (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures climbed on Thursday as expectations of more pandemic aid under a Democrat-controlled U.S. Congress lifted the mood ahead of jobs data, which is expec...
Jan 07, 2021
Walgreens posts loss on $1.5 billion charge
(Reuters) - Drugstore chain Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc posted a loss on Thursday compared with profit a year earlier, due to a $1.5 billion charge from the its equity earnings in AmerisourceBergen. ...
Jan 07, 2021
Nearly 20,000 second doses of Pfizer vaccine given in England before rule change
LONDON (Reuters) - Nearly 20,000 second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech were given to people in England before guidelines were changed to prioritise giving out first dos...
Jan 07, 2021
Chinese web firms ‘bullying’ customers with data, algorithms – consumer watchdog
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese internet companies have been violating customers' rights by misusing personal data and "bullying" people into purchases and promotions, a government-backed consume...
Jan 07, 2021
Limited spectators to be allowed for remaining MHSAA fall tournament games
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Limited fans will be able to attend state high school football playoff and volleyball tournament games this month. The Michigan High School Athletic Association r...
Jan 07, 2021
Analysis: Thin Democratic control of Senate offers Biden chance for steps on climate
By Timothy Gardner and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic control of the Senate offers President-elect Joe Biden an opportunity to advance parts of his climate agenda, but the paper-t...
Jan 07, 2021
Wolverines improve to 10-0 with Big Ten win over Minnesota
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – In men’s college basketball, number nine University of Michigan beat 17th ranked Minnesota 82-57 at Crisler Center last night. Hunter Dickinson led the Wolveri...
Jan 07, 2021
Merkel aide warns of longer lockdown in Germany if rules too lax
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany faces the risk of a much longer coronavirus lockdown if the federal states do not consistently implement tougher restrictions, especially in light of a highly contagious new...
Jan 07, 2021
Pistons fall to Bucks again, both teams take a knee as game starts
MILWAUKEE, WI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Pistons lost their second straight game to the Bucks after falling 130-115 last night in Milwaukee Wednesday night. Jerami Grant led Detroit with 31 poin...
Jan 07, 2021
