VIENNA (AP) — Russia’s state-owned natural gas company Gazrom will cut off supplies to Austria’s OMV utility early Saturday, Austria’s chancellor said, adding that his country’s underground gas storage was full and that it had alternative, non-Russia supplies. The cutoff follows ...
PARKERSBURG – A large crowd of people came to Parkersburg High School Sunday for the chance to peruse handmade goods from local businesses. The third A Very Merry Marker’s Market was held at the Parkersburg High School Field House Sunday, and according to Parkersburg business owner and ...
A small crowd gathered at the Washington County Fairgrounds Sunday despite the rain to attend Shoff Door Co.’s 29th annual garage door and opener auction. The company holds the auction in Marietta once a year, according to Shoff Door Co. Office Manager Carrie Benadum, and they had at least ...
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks cruised to more records as they closed their best week in a year on Friday. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% to cap its biggest weekly gain since early November 2023 and briefly crossed above the 6,000 level for the first time. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 259 points, or 0.6%, while the Nasdaq composite added 0.1%. The relatively quiet trading followed huge gains earlier in the week after Donald Trump won the presidential election and the Federal Reserve cut interest rates again to make things easier for the economy. Axon Enterprise, which sells ...
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday proposed tighter restrictions on oil, solar and wind energy development across more than 6,500 square miles of federal land in the U.S. West to protect a declining bird species. However, it is doubtful the changes ...
CHARLESTON — United Bankshares Inc. reported earnings for the third quarter of 2024 of $95.3 million, or $0.70 per diluted share. Third quarter of 2024 results produced annualized returns on average assets, average equity, and average tangible equity, a non-GAAP measure, of 1.28%, 7.72%, and 12.59%, respectively. “We are excited to announce this quarter’s earnings,” said Richard M. Adams Jr., United’s chief executive officer. “It was another successful quarter for UBSI, and we continue to perform at a high level. Profitability metrics stayed strong, growth trends ...
