Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Futures ease as Sino-U.S. tensions heat up, fiscal deal awaited
By Shriya Ramakrishnan (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pulled back from record levels on Monday as fresh Sino-U.S. tensions over Hong Kong dented sentiment, while investors also awaited concrete ...
Dec 07, 2020
Denmark tightens lockdown to curb COVID-19 spike
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will implement further lockdown measures in parts of the country to curb a spike in coronavirus infections, the government announced on Monday. Restaurants, museums, cin...
Dec 07, 2020
Love match: Tokyo to help fund Japanese AI cupid upgrades-report
TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government plans to step up efforts to stem the country's tumbling birth rate by helping to fund more sophisticated artificial intelligence matchmaking systems, media sa...
Dec 07, 2020
Pandemic’s uneven march across U.S. paved way for wider outbreak
By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nine months after the U.S. government declared a state of emergency to fight the coronavirus pandemic, daily deaths and new infections are breaking records, ...
Dec 07, 2020
Pope Francis will visit Iraq March 5-8 of next year, Vatican says
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis will make the first-ever visit by a pope to Iraq next year, visiting five places, including Baghdad, Erbil and Mosul between March 5-8, the Vatican said on Monday...
Dec 07, 2020
Italy wants heads of state to attend May G20 health summit -sources
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - Italy will stage a health summit in Rome next May during its presidency of the Group of 20 major economies and hopes world leaders, including U.S. President-elect J...
Dec 07, 2020
Spartans roll past Western Michigan to improve to 5-0
EAST LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Joey Hauser scored 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as undefeated Michigan State University topped Western Michigan 79-61 at the Breslin Center Sunday to improve...
Dec 07, 2020
France finds bird flu case on duck farm, tests ongoing
PARIS (Reuters) - A case of bird flu has been found on a duck farm in southwestern France but it is still unclear whether it is the highly contagious form of the virus, the body representing the foie ...
Dec 07, 2020
Rolls-Royce kicks off disposal plan with nuclear instrument sale
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Rolls-Royce has signed a deal to sell its civil nuclear instrumentation and control business for an undisclosed sum, kicking off a plan to raise 2 billion pounds ($2.65 bil...
Dec 07, 2020
Big second half helps keep U of M undefeated Sunday
ANN ARBOR, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The University of Michigan stayed unbeaten Sunday with a 80-58 victory over the University of Central Florida at the Crisler Center. After leading 38-34 at the half,...
Dec 07, 2020
