Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Electric hypercar maker Rimac says SPAC funding hype could damage industry
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A surge in the use of special purpose acquisition companies (SPAC) for raising money for electric vehicle start-ups could harm the long-term prospects of the industry, Mate Rimac...
Dec 03, 2020
Analysis: UAE’s oil expansion gives it new weight within OPEC
By Rania El Gamal DUBAI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates' resistance at OPEC meetings to extend deep supply cuts into 2021 is the start of a more assertive policy stance that could make it harder ...
Dec 03, 2020
Spain’s Catalonia region won’t move to next phase of COVID-19 restrictions
BARCELONA (Reuters) - The Spanish region of Catalonia will keep its current coronavirus restrictions in place and will not progress to more relaxed measures on Monday as originally planned, due to wor...
Dec 03, 2020
North American farmers profit as consumers pressure food business to go green
By Karl Plume and Rod Nickel CHICAGO/WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Beer made from rice grown with less water, rye planted in the off-season and the sale of carbon credits to tech firms are just a few...
Dec 03, 2020
Bahrain open to imports from Israeli settlements, Palestinians fume
By Dan Williams JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Bahrain's imports from Israel will not be subject to distinctions between products made within Israel and those from settlements in occupied territory, the Bahrai...
Dec 03, 2020
Energy efficiency progress falters amid pandemic: IEA
By Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) - Global progress toward energy efficiency has slowed to its lowest rate in 10 years due to subdued prices amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Energy Agency...
Dec 03, 2020
Wolverines improve to 3-0 with home hoops win over ball State
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The University of Michigan men’s basketball team improved their record to 3-and-0 after an 84-65 win over Ball State last night at Crisler Center. Isaiah Liver...
Dec 03, 2020
Sao Paulo state gets one million doses of China candidate vaccine
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's Butantan Institute biomedical center on Thursday received 1 million doses of a Chinese vaccine developed by Sinovac Biotech that is undergoing late-stage testing by the ...
Dec 03, 2020
Special Report: Burner phones and banking apps: Meet the Chinese ‘brokers’ laundering Mexican drug money
By Drazen Jorgic GUADALAJARA (Reuters) - Early next year, a Chinese businessman named Gan Xianbing will be sentenced in a Chicago courtroom for laundering just over $530,000 in Mexican cartel drug mon...
Dec 03, 2020
Tigers make offers to arbitration-eligible players
DETROIT, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Detroit Tigers have offered contracts to all nine of their arbitration-eligible players. The list includes pitchers Matthew Boyd, Jose Cisnero, Buck Farmer, Michae...
Dec 03, 2020
