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Frontier Customers Sue, Alleging They Don’t Get Advertised Internet Speeds
(Brad Clinesmith)In a recently filed class-action suit, Frontier Communications customers in West Virginia allege the cable/Internet company advertised high-speed broadband packages but then failed to...
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State Lawmaker Says Cable Company Blocking Broadband Legislation
(Jeremy Schultz)While we all know that companies don’t spend piles of cash on campaign contributions and lobbying just to support candidates they believe in, it’s rare to hear an in-office politician...
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West Virginia Sues VW Over Deceptive Advertising For Vehicles Equipped With...
Since the Environmental Protection Agency revealed that Volkswagen had rigged its “clean diesel” to cheat on emissions tests, a number of consumers and cities have sued the carmaker. Now West Virginia...
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WV Lawmakers Legalize Raw Milk, Drink Raw Milk, Get Mysterious Stomach Bug
In West Virginia, farmers and fans of raw milk celebrated this week as the governor signed a bill that, among other things, legalizes the sale of raw milk to consumers. Some delegates celebrated by...
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Wells Fargo To Pay $8M To Settle West Virginia Lawsuit Against Company It...
Eleven years ago, West Virginia accused an insurance broker called Acordia of improperly pocketing millions of dollars in commissions. Acordia is now doing business under the Wells Fargo banner, and...
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West Virginia Investigating EpiPen Maker Mylan For Alleged Medicaid Fraud,...
On the eve of a Congressional hearing on the soaring price and lack of competition for the EpiPen emergency allergy treatment, the attorney general for West Virginia has confirmed his office is...
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EpiPen Maker Mylan Sued State That Gave Preferred Status To Cheaper Alternative
As the price for the EpiPen emergency allergy treatment soared by some 600%, Medicaid regulators in one state tried to de-prioritize the drug in favor of a less-expensive alternative. EpiPen’s parent...
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Decades Later, There Are Still 3 McDonald’s Serving Pizza In U.S.
Three decades ago, McDonald’s waded into Pizza Hut’s territory adding pizzas to the menu at thousands of stores. But after a brief affair with the cheesy pies, the fast food giant ditched the products...
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Reporter Arrested After Asking HHS Secretary Tom Price About Healthcare Bill
While a lot of questions remain about the legislative effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, one reporter’s attempts to get answers from Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price...
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What Happens When Walmart Decides To Close A Store?
At the beginning of 2016, Walmart did something unusual. The mega-retailer closed 269 stores, 154 of which were in the United States. While Walmart also opened hundreds of stores around the world last...
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