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Huggins keynotes Shale Crescent USA event
Parkersburg News
Other speakers included Rebecca McPhail, president of the West Virginia Manufacturers Association; Tom Witt, president of Witt Economics LLC and ...
Senate Set to Vote on Tax Reform Plan...Again
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
Members of the Senate's Finance Committee were presented with some hard numbers Tuesday about the impacts their tax reform plan will have on ...
Senate's tax reform bill passes committee hurdle
West Virginia MetroNews
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The Senate Finance committee voted in favor of a tax reform bill meant to be a key tool in balancing the coming year's state ...
Justice Expands Special Session Call for Second Time
West Virginia Public Broadcasting
... include several that were vetoed following the regular session, including a bill to change the certificate of need process in West Virginia for hospitals ...
State Supreme Court to hear arguments on right-to-work law in September
West Virginia MetroNews
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A date has been set for arguments regarding the future of West Virginia's right-to-work law. The West Virginia Supreme Court ...
Poll Finds Virginia, West Virginia and North Carolina Voters Support Atlantic Coast Pipeline, More ...
Business Wire (press release)
Sixty percent of the voters surveyed by CEA in West Virginia, where the pipeline ... "And promoting the expansion of domestic energy production and ...
Manufacturer names fishing rods for WV rivers
Charleston Gazette-Mail (subscription)
Anglers throughout the United States are getting acquainted with a line of fishing rods named for some of West Virginia's most iconic rivers. “I spent a ...
Howard Swint: Natural gas storage, manufacturing poised to fuel some good times ahead
Charleston Gazette-Mail (subscription)
West Virginia is on the threshold of profound economic changes that will greatly impact the state for generations to come. Chief among these changes ...
W.Va. lawmakers revive 'game changer' ethane storage bill
E&E News
Shell Oil Co. is building a petrochemicals facility in western Pennsylvania to take advantage of the area's natural gas reserves. Ohio and West Virginia ...
United States
Apple to inject $1 billion to set up "advanced manufacturing" jobs
Deccan Chronicle
Apple has reportedly been planning to create a $1 billion fund so as to invest in “advanced manufacturing” jobs in the United States. In an interview ...
Americans Still See Manufacturing as Key to Job Creation
Gallup
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- "Keeping manufacturing jobs from going overseas" is the top recommendation Americans give as the best way to create more ...
How tax reform can bring back US manufacturing jobs
Washington Examiner
In 2009, a newly elected American chief executive was faced with an economy headed in the wrong direction. A 9 percent unemployment rate fed a ...
API data show a weekly decline in US crude supplies, according to sources
MarketWatch
Oil prices edged up in electronic trading Tuesday after the American Petroleum Institute reported a decline of 1.5 million barrels in U.S. crude supplies ...
Bridging the skills gap in automotive manufacturing
Manufacturing Global
Automotive manufacturers are currently facing a series of challenges. With increased pressure to meet customer demand for more personalised ...
