Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Newest state “pause” extension also puts high school sports on-hold for now
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Monday’s announcement from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to extended the "pause" on high school in-person instruction and high school...
Dec 07, 2020
Peru economy minister says prospects for growth in 2021 looking up
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru expects to raise its projection for 10% growth in 2021 as cases of coronavirus fall off from their devastating peak this year, reinvigorating the economy of the w...
Dec 07, 2020
Brazil to offer COVID-19 vaccine for all at no cost, says president
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Monday the government will offer COVID-19 vaccines to all Brazilians, without cost or obligation, once health regulator Anvisa gives it ...
Dec 07, 2020
Pfizer, Moderna decline White House’s ‘Vaccine Summit’ invitation: Stat News
(Reuters) - Vaccine developers Pfizer Inc and Moderna Inc have rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's invitation to attend a White House "Vaccine Summit", Stat News reported on Monday, citing sources ...
Dec 07, 2020
Uber sells ATG self-driving business to Aurora at $4 billion
By Krystal Hu, Tina Bellon and Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc is selling its autonomous driving unit, Uber Advanced Technologies Group (ATG), to self-driving car startup Aurora, the...
Dec 07, 2020
Europe’s top sides handed straightforward routes to Qatar
ZURICH (Reuters) - England were pitted against old rivals Poland in their World Cup qualifying group on Monday after a draw which left Europe's top sides with apparently straightforward routes to the ...
Dec 07, 2020
A year into COVID-19, U.N. declares a day of ‘epidemic preparedness’
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A year into a global battle against the coronavirus, the United Nations General Assembly on Monday declared Dec. 27 will be the "International Day of Epidemic Preparedness" in a b...
Dec 07, 2020
Brazil economy ministry says it opposes any proposal to weaken spending cap rule
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's economy ministry said in a statement on Monday that it is against any proposal that aims to make the country's spending ceiling more flexible, even if only temporarily. T...
Dec 07, 2020
Paraguay church to see no holiday pilgrims for first time in century
By Daniela Desantis ASUNCION (Reuters) - The people of Paraguay will honor their patron saint this year online or in neighborhood parishes, as pandemic rules prevent an annual pilgrimage to a sacred c...
Dec 07, 2020
Prince Harry launches lawsuit against UK paper, joining wife Meghan
LONDON (Reuters) - Prince Harry is suing the publishers of a British newspaper for libel, joining his wife Meghan who is separately suing them over breach of copyright and data protection, British med...
Dec 07, 2020
