Pure Watercraft to open plant in West Virginia
Pure Watercraft has announced a $5 million investment into a former steel plant in West Virginia. The company expects to start building and fulfilling orders at the plant in early 2023.
Electric battery startup SPARKZ to open a factory in West Virginia
SPARKZ, an energy startup that makes electric batteries, is opening a 482,000-square-foot plant in Taylor County, WV. A recruitment drive has started for the first group of employees.
Republican states are planning an all-out assault on woke banks: 'We won’t do business with you'
Republican states are preparing policies seeking to hit back at banks and financial institutions that have pledged to boycott fossil fuel investments as part of their green agenda.
West Virginia reaches $400 million settlement with opioid distributors
West Virginia reached a $400 million settlement on Monday with opioid distributors AmerisourceBergen Drug Co., Cardinal Health Inc., and McKesson Corp.
West Virginia treasurer rips top banks for blacklisting fossil fuels: 'This is what powers the country'
West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore detailed the attack on fossil fuels in his state on Fox News Channel's 'Fox & Friends,' Monday, explaining his pushback against top banks.
A child is born in West Virginia on 7/11 in a 7-Eleven parking lot: 'Wow!'
A baby boy was born on 7/11/22 in a 7-Eleven parking lot in West Virginia while the family had been making its way to the hospital. Fox Business spoke to the new baby's aunt about the delivery.
German packaging manufacturer's new West Virginia plant to create 100 jobs
A German packaging manufacturer invested $48 million into a West Virginia plant will create 100 jobs in Moorefield. This is Papier-Mettler's first U.S. production plant.
West Virginia WorkForce say's people are receiving fraudulent texts
WorkForce West Virginia has reported that some people are receiving fraudulent texts. The texts claimed to be associated with the Job Jumpstart Program.
West Virginia coal mines struggling through hiring shortage as demand increases worldwide
In Benwood, West Virginia, money comes in as coal goes out. Coal mines are going through a hiring shortage, which is hurting production.
Climate activists reportedly arrested outside West Virginia coal plant
Climate protesters temporarily blocked the entrance to a West Virginia power plant on Saturday to protest reported profits that West Virginia Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin earns from its coal production as well has his overall stance on coal energy.
AOC goes after Manchin on voting reform, Build Back Better
New York Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez went after West Virginia Democrat Sen. Joe Manchin for his refusal to support voting rights reform or the president’s Build Back Better package.
Investing in BlackRock 'a clear conflict of interest,' hurts West Virginians, treasurer says
West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore has pulled banking contracts from BlackRock over anti-energy concerns.
West Virginia dumps BlackRock fund over anti-energy stance
The state of West Virginia will no longer use a BlackRock Inc. investment fund due to the firm's push for climate-focused strategies that state Treasurer Riley Moore says threaten the state's economy
West Virginia business leaders rally behind Manchin for opposing Biden's Build Back Better
West Virginian business owners and stakeholders are speaking out in support of Sen. Joe Manchin’s opposition to Build Back Better and voicing their frustration over what they see as the media’s misrepresentation of their state’s best interests.
Manchin: Schumer ‘will not have my vote’ on $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., said Sunday he will not vote in favor of his party’s $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation package, which needs the support of all 50 Democratic senators to pass.
Gas shortages wind down as Colonial Pipeline restarts: State-by-state breakdown
Fuel shortages that have slammed the East Coast are starting to wind down as the Colonial Pipeline has restarted service following a cyberattack last week by Russian ransomware group DarkSide.
19 states ask Supreme Court to limit EPA authority in order to protect jobs
Nineteen states are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to limit the Environment Protection Agency's authority to protect energy jobs.