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Visual Capitalist, a media site that creates visual business-related content, has released its latest infographic, entitled “The Biggest Public Company in Every U.S. State.” The infographic, based on 2015 research, identifies United Bankshares, Inc. as the largest public company headquartered in West Virginia. Founded in 1839, United Bankshares, Inc. is a $12.4 billion regional bank…
Wild, Wonderful West Virginia is seeking nominations for the 2015 Stars of the Industry Awards. Winners will be recognized at the Governor’s Conference on Tourism: Real. Wild, Wonderful West Virginia October 25-28, 2015, at Oglebay Resort and Conference Center in Wheeling. “The Stars of the Industry Awards recognize the wonderful work our travel and tourism…
TransTech Energy Research and Business Development, a program at West Virginia University, is seeking people with start-up companies or commercially promising projects who would like to present a pitch at its fall conference. The TransTech Energy Business Development Conference, being held on Nov. 5-6, 2015, in Morgantown, WV, promotes new companies that can provide solutions…
Courtney Moore recently joined Martin & Seibert, L.C. as an associate attorney. She graduated from West Virginia University’s College of Law in the spring of 2014 and previously participated in Martin & Seibert’s law clerk program. Moore practices in the Martinsburg, WV, office and focuses her practice on Workers’ Compensation, insurance defense and other general…
The STICK Tattoo Company is now accepting submissions for its second annual Never Forget 9/11 Tattoo Tribute contest. In 2014, STICK awarded three tattoos to deserving entries chosen by its in-house artists. “Our Never Forget contest is a unique way for us to give of our talents in remembrance of a very tragic day in…
West Virginia University (WVU) has received a five-year, $2.2 million competitive grant from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to continue to offer advanced training to physicians and engineering students. The WVU School of Public Health will provide the only occupational medicine residency training for physicians in the Appalachian region. “There are only…