West Virginia aims Europe trade push for growth
Gov. Cecil H. Underwood travels to Germany with development officials seeking sites for a new European trade office. The 1998 legislature authorized the office similar to Nagoya Japan. Virginia highlights high tech hardwood plastics and chemicals. European Union remains WV’s top export market with 775.5 million in sales last year, up 25 percent from 1994.
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Sprint unveils ION system for unified voice data services
Sprint Corp. introduced the Integrated On-Demand Network offering one telephone line for Internet access, faxing, gaming and calls. The ION blends circuit switching with fiber optics to allow simultaneous use. Targeting businesses first, it will roll out to small firms and homes by 1999, with many households already spending over $110 monthly on communications.
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Tech stocks rise while Dow sinks on uncertain profits
Technology shares rebounded Tuesday as the Nasdaq climbed 14.97, yet the Dow fell 31.13 to 88891.24 amid ongoing market uncertainty about Asia and company earnings. Broad indexes showed mixed progress with volume up, while smaller caps weighed on the Russell 2000 and ASE composite.
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Livestock Market Report From Tazewell Va Auction
Livestock pricing from a May auction in Tazewell Virginia shows heifers steers bulls and slaughter cattle with price ranges by weight. Breeding stock and stock cows listed with baby calves and cow calf pairs also cited along with sheep goats and a note that the Ruff Enuff Championship Rodeo is scheduled for June 26-27.
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Arthur Itiss touted as medical miracle for pain relief
A new product labeled Arthur Itiss claims to relieve pain from arthritis bursitis rheumatism and other muscular injuries by targeting the chemical that carries pain signals to the brain. The mechanism remains unclear though researchers call it a promising development. Local pharmacies Bluefield New Graham Pharmacy Goodykoontz Pharmacy list contact numbers.
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