Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italy’s govt agrees on COVID-19 hard-hit Lombardy region new curbs request: health ministry
ROME (Reuters) - Italy's government agreed on a request from the Lombardy region, hard hit by COVID-19, to impose further restrictions to curb a new surge in infections, an health ministry spokesman t...
Oct 19, 2020
Michigan finishes 8th in U.S. for self-response in completing the 2020 census
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Monday, leaders of Michigan's "Be Counted" 2020 Census campaign announced that the final results from the U.S. Census Bureau show Michigan took 8th place in the U.S. f...
Oct 19, 2020
Canada condemns attacks in indigenous fishing dispute
By Moira Warburton TORONTO (Reuters) - Attacks against indigenous lobster fishermen over the weekend are "disgusting," a government minister said on Monday, as Ottawa provided more police resources to...
Oct 19, 2020
U.S. to remove Sudan from state terrorism sponsors list after payment to victims: Trump
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States would remove Sudan from its list of state sponsors of terrorism after the country's new government pays millions to ...
Oct 19, 2020
Peru’s Vizcarra denies new corruption allegations, prosecutors to investigate
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian President Martn Vizcarra denied allegations on Monday that he had received a payout from a construction company that won a public works contract when he was a...
Oct 19, 2020
Intel nears deal to sell NAND unit to South Korea’s SK Hynix: source
(Reuters) - Intel Corp is preparing to sell its NAND memory chip business to South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix Inc for around $10 billion in an all-cash transaction, a source familiar with the matter sa...
Oct 19, 2020
Verizon signs up Microsoft, Nokia to help clients build private 5G networks
By Supantha Mukherjee and Kenneth Li STOCKHOLM/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon said on Monday it has struck deals with Microsoft and Nokia to improve the telecoms giant's ability to target business custo...
Oct 19, 2020
Hand signals only: How Thais are marshalling mass protests
By Juarawee Kittisilpa BANGKOK (Reuters) - Hands point above head = need umbrella; Hands held over head = need helmet; Hands crossed over chest = enough supplies here. Thai protesters are learning a w...
Oct 19, 2020
French imam says beheaded teacher is martyr for freedom of speech
By Antony Paone PARIS (Reuters) - A French imam said on Monday that the history teacher beheaded for showing caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad in class was a martyr for freedom of speech, and he cal...
Oct 19, 2020
France’s new COVID-19 cases slow but deaths sharply up
PARIS (Reuters) - France reported a massive increase of the number of people hospitalised with COVID-19 on Monday, while also becoming the eighth country in the world to report more than 900,000 cases...
Oct 19, 2020
