Visual Capitalist Names United Bankshares West Virginia’s Largest Public Company

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 Seeks Nominations for 2015 Stars of the Industry Awards

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…

WVU Conference Seeks Start-up or Commercially Promising Projects in Energy, Environmental and Economic Development

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…