Stocks drift lower as market mood remains unsettled
U S stocks eased in thin trading as the Dow fell 16.45 to 8813.01 and broader indexes slipped, marking a return to caution after last week’s swings. Analysts cite fading momentum and questions about U S and Bank of Japan policy effectiveness amid mixed global cues.
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Closing figures for 1997 August composite volume
Composite volume figures show 713,743,110 total with the August 1997 volume recording 630,215,250. The data indicate a high overall total and a substantial August contribution to the year’s issuance figures.
MS 150 Bike Tour funds rides for MS aid in WV
The West Virginians of the National MS Society and Smith Company Motor Cars sponsor the MS 150 Bike Tour on Sept 12 and 13 with 7 am registration at the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Lewisburg. Riders must raise at least 150 dollars, with options for road or Greenbrier River Trail routes and rest stops with meals. Endpoints include Cass for road riders and Marlinton for trail riders, followed by a Snowshoe overnight and Lewisburg barbecue back home. Funds support MS Society services including counseling, support groups, advocacy, and equipment loans. Registration options include in person, by phone, or online.
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Gateway to West Virginia workshop and expo announced
Three southern West Virginia groups sponsor a July 18 19 event in Lewisburg and Union titled Gateway to West Virginia People and Places Workshop and Expo. Tours and 16 displays cover genealogical historical and patriotic topics with a 6 30 p m banquet featuring Barbara Vines Little.
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Horizon Bancorp ends bid to acquire Bank of Mingo
Horizon Bancorp withdraws its planned purchase of Bank of Mingo after failing to reach final sale terms. The amicable termination was announced by Beckley based Horizon and Bank of Mingo officials. Horizon, with about $1 billion in assets, operates 22 offices in southern West Virginia.
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