WEIRTON — A producer of after-market automotive filters and other supplies has officially taken up residency in the Ohio Valley. Officials with Premium Guard Inc., based in Memphis, Tenn., hosted a grand opening Thursday morning at its facility at 491 Park Drive, unveiling the ...
Memorial Health System’s Department of Cardiology has announced the successful launch of the FARAPULSE Pulsed Field Ablation procedure. On May 8, Cardiac Electrophysiologist Dr. Maninder Bedi led the health system’s electrophysiology team, including Dr. Christopher Kolibash and Dr. ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are growing deadlier and more frequent. That is the sobering conclusion of the World Bank’s first comprehensive study of how 39 countries contending with “fragile and conflict-affected situations’’ have fared since the COVID-19 pandemic struck in 2020. “Economic stagnation —rather than growth —has been the norm in economies hit by conflict and instability,” said Ayhan Kose, the World Bank’s deputy chief economist. Since 2020, ...
(AP) — Stocks rose in afternoon trading Friday and put Wall Street on track to close a strong week at an all-time high. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% and is set to surpass its record reached in February. The Nasdaq composite was up less than 0.1%, within striking distance of a new all-time ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda on Friday signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decades-long deadly fighting in eastern Congo while helping the U.S. government and American companies gain access to critical minerals in the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — While completing a master’s degree in data analysis, Palwasha Zahid moved from Dallas to a town near Silicon Valley. The location made it easy to visit the campuses of tech stalwarts such as Google, Apple, and Nvidia. Zahid, 25, completed her studies in December, but ...
