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In the wake of the Ballad takeover of regional health care in Southwest Virginia, one would think they would have customer-friendly systems in place to accommodate transferring financial transactions from the newly acquired facilities. My wife was billed for a visit to Smyth County Community Hospital last October. We paid the bill online through our …

This week’s photo stories explore the shifting landscape of America — both culturally and literally. We begin with highlights from New York City’s ticker-tape parade in honor of legendary US women’s soccer team who took home victory at the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Photographs by Adair Freeman Rutledge and Frances F. Denny show how new …

The Government of Canada has sold 90 per cent of its shares in Ridley Terminals Inc. for $350-million with 10 per cent of the shares transferred to the Lax Kw’alaams Band and the Metlakatla First Nation. “After accounting for dividends from RTI to Canada, RTI’s current book value and transaction costs, the Government of Canada …

India is at the crossroads on the 5G question, spoilt for choice at one level, and, yet, not fully equipped — both technologically and commercially — to shape the global conversation. Then again, why worry now? After all, the size and reach of the Indian market will eventually even out all concerns. This approach underestimates …

At recent, non-Arvind Subramanian-estimated rates of GDP growth, India’s economy will double in 10-12 years. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s target of a $5 trillion economy by 2024 — he called it challenging but achievable — means the $2.8 trillion economy will have to nearly double in five years. That means from a current GDP growth …

Image caption Kal Turnbull hopes his new website Change A View will result in better online debate An idea started by a Highlands teenager has garnered worldwide attention and is now, six years later, the basis for a fledgling start-up. At its heart is a simple question: how do you fix the often ugly world …

Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers The unprecedented implications of digital health innovations, being co-produced by the mainstreaming and integration of artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and cyber-physical systems (CPS) in healthcare, are examined in a new technology horizon-scanning article. This digital transformation of healthcare is facilitated by the rapid rise in …

“View” co-host Sunny Hostin shamed President Trump’s administration on Tuesday after news that it denied its embassies’ request to fly the rainbow flag during Pride month. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) (The Associated Press) “View” co-host Sunny Hostin called out President Trump’s administration on Tuesday amid news that it denied its embassies’ request to fly the rainbow flag during Pride month. Vice President …