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Mar 13 2026BUSINESS

Cardinal Health Stays in the Buy Zone Amid Market Uncertainty

The stock of Cardinal Health is still considered a good purchase by some analysts, even though the broader economy shows mixed signals. The company’s shares have not dropped below a level that would scare most investors, keeping them in the “buy” range. Some experts point out that this positio

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Mar 13 2026HEALTH

Measles Watch in South Carolina: A Tight‑Knit Response

South Carolina’s health officials keep a close eye on measles even as the number of new cases falls. They are double‑checking every suspected case, especially with spring break on the horizon and the risk of a new spike. The current outbreak is the biggest in the state since 2000, and it rivals the

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Mar 13 2026HEALTH

Flu Shot Performance Hits Low Point This Year

The latest data from health officials shows that the flu vaccine did not protect many people this winter. Only about a quarter of adults who got the shot avoided serious illness that would lead to a doctor visit or hospital stay. Children who were vaccinated had a slightly better chance of sta

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Mar 13 2026POLITICS

Panama Urges China’s Shipping Giant Back to Balboa Port

The Panamanian government is calling on COSCO Shipping, a major Chinese company, to return its services to the Balboa port. The request comes after COSCO announced it would stop operating there, a move that surprised officials because the company handles about 4 % of the cargo passing through the ca

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Mar 13 2026HEALTH

A Century‑Long Shift in Federal Work Life

In the late 1700s, federal employees had no idea what “balance” meant. They worked in dangerous jobs—railroads, steel mills, and early factories—without safety nets or health plans. Survival was the only benefit; rest, exercise, or dental care were distant ideas. After a century of industrial

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Mar 13 2026BUSINESS

Haven Reaches 1, 000 Customers With Unified Finance Tool

A new milestone shows that more companies want one place to handle all their money matters. Haven, a software service that mixes bookkeeping, tax filing and reporting, has now helped 1, 000 businesses across the United States. The jump in users signals that firms are tired of juggling differen

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Mar 13 2026FINANCE

Brazil Inflation Forecast Adjusted After Oil Price Surge

The Brazilian Finance Ministry has nudged its inflation outlook upward for the current year, citing a rise in expected oil prices linked to tensions between the United States and Israel over Iran. The update comes just before the central bank’s upcoming policy meeting, where officials are weighing w

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Mar 13 2026HEALTH

'Antibiotics in the Mailbox: A Fresh Look at Primary Care Feedback'

'The use of antibiotics that isn’t needed can raise health costs and create side effects. Many nations have tried to fix this by launching stewardship programs that guide doctors on proper prescribing. Yet, nobody knows if these efforts actually save money when they focus on primary‑care doctors. A

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Mar 13 2026POLITICS

A New Look at the Iraq‑Iran Debate

The idea that a war could simply “cut it off and kill it” feels oddly clear to those who lived through the Gulf War. Yet, for many people in Iran, the recent strikes have taken on a different meaning – not just bombs but hope for change. In the summer of 2024, when U. S. forces targeted Iranian n

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Mar 13 2026POLITICS

Pharmacies Vanishing: Why Pennsylvania Must Act Fast

Pennsylvania is losing more than a thousand pharmacies since 2020, turning towns and suburbs into “pharmacy deserts. ” When a pharmacy closes, residents must drive farther for medicine, vaccines, and advice from trusted experts. Missing doses or delayed treatment can lead to serious health problems.

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