State Exports On Record-Setting Pace: ; Coal Leads Way As Plastics, Auto Parts, Machinery Post Gains of More Than 60 Percent
Charleston Daily Mail › August 17, 2010
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West Virginia exported $3 billion worth of products and commodities in the first half of 2010, up 39.5 percent from the same period a year ago, the state Commerce Department said.
If the torrid pace continues the state's exports will total $6 billion this year, breaking the $5.6 billion record set in 2008.See the full content of this document
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State Exports On Record-Setting Pace: ; Coal Leads Way As Plastics, Auto Parts, Machinery Post Gains of More Than 60 Percent
The increase in West Virginia exports during the first half of the year outpaced the 23.8 percent U.S. export growth rate.
Gov. Joe Manchin said in a prepared statement, "This positive sign for the economy is also a testament to the quality and world- class appeal of West Virginia goods and services. The success w...See the full content of this document
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