Step Up for Women manufacturing program graduates first Bridgeport class
WDTV
HARRISON COUNTY, W.Va (WDTV) - Ten women are among the first to graduate from Bridgeport's Step Up for Women Advanced Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeship Program, as they look ahead to a career in manufacturing. The 10-week program is a collaboration between West Virginia Women Work ...
Congressional candidates aim to boost southern WV economy
West Virginia MetroNews
If there's a mission the candidates for West Virginia's 3rd Congressional District might agree on, it's improving the economy of southern West Virginia. How to get there ... Ojeda, who served 25 years in the Army, said West Virginia needs to position itself for more manufacturing opportunities. “We know we ...
Jobs Return To The 'Rust Belt' Thanks To Shale
ValueWalk
The Shale Crescent USA Region is made up of the Ohio River Valley region in the states of Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. This is ... This major disruption is creating opportunity for the people of this Region and for the USA as companies from Asia and Europe look to relocate manufacturing and ...
How Trumpworld is winging a trade war
Axios
Why this matters: Trump isn't just emboldened; he's unleashed — bringing the U.S. to the brink of a trade war at a breakneck pace. What's next: Free-traders like Kudlow hope to lower the temperature and avoid a tit-for-tat with China on tariffs that could be economically disastrous. But with Trump as ...
Tech Groups Warn of China Blowback on Tariff, Security Issues
Associations Now
Beyond the already announced steel tariffs, the Pentagon has prevented some Chinese technology manufacturers, including Huawei and ZTE, from selling their products on U.S. military bases. It's just the latest knock on the companies, whose products have been implied to be security threats and whose ...
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