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Stock Movers: Coal Stocks, Circle, Uber
Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for analysis on the companies making news on Wall Street. Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for…
Asia boosts coal use as Iran war squeezes global LNG supplies
BANGKOK — Asian countries are turning to coal as the Iran war disrupts oil and gas shipments. The continent is exposed because it relies on imported fuel, much of it passing through the Strait of Hormuz — a chokepoint for about a…
Why Peabody Energy And Other Coal Stocks Rallied Today
Shares of Peabody Energy (BTU +7.91%) rallied 7.8% on Tuesday. The coal giant surged today on reports that Asian countries may lean harder into coal generation for their electricity needs, given that the war in Iran has curtailed liquefied natural…
'Emergencies' Requiring Coal Plants To Stay Open Need Not Be Imminent, DOE Tells Court
The U.S. Department of Energy's secretary has broad authority under the Federal Power Act to declare emergencies to keep power plants from retiring, and those emergencies don't have to be imminent, DOE told a federal appeals court last week in…
Gas shortages push India's poor back to wood and coal
India is the world's second-largest buyer of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), which is used for cooking and predominantly sourced from the Middle East -- and supplies have been strangled by the ongoing war. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has…
Back to black: facing energy shock, Asia turns to coal
While leaning on the fossil fuel will raise emissions in the near term, the energy crisis is demonstrating the risks of energy import dependence, and could push policymakers to embrace renewables faster, analysts told AFP. 'The ongoing Iran oil and…
Gas shortages push India's poor back to wood and coal
NEW DELHI - Soaring black-market prices of cooking gas in India's capital are pushing poorer families back to wood and coal, raising health risks and worsening air quality in the highly polluted megacity. India is the world's second-largest buyer…
Philippines eyes 'temporary' coal push to counter energy turmoil
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments Published Mar 24, 2026, 01:13 PM MANILA - The Philippines will try to boost the output of its coal-fired power plants to keep electricity costs down as the Middle East war wreaks havoc…
Iran war brings coal back to the fore as an alternative energy source
The intensifying conflict in West Asia, which has significantly impacted global energy markets, has forced a strategic shift toward coal as a reliable alternative to oil and natural gas. Coal demand has seen a surge amid the West Asia conflict…
AI Is Hitting the Sweet Part of the S-Curve
One of the most compelling theories about the future of artificial intelligence comes, oddly enough, from a 161-year-old paper about the coal industry. In 1865, the English economist William Stanley Jevons observed that improvements to the…
The Coal Stock That Just Got Three Tailwinds At Once: BTU
Qatar LNG offline for 3-5 years. India forcing coal plants to max output. Consensus is behind the curve. Five straight losing weeks for the S&P. Since the Iran war started, the S&P is down 5.4%, the Dow 6.9%, and the Nasdaq 7.3%. Markets bounced…
Coal India's Central Mine IPO booked 72% so far on final day
The initial public offering of Central Mine Planning and Design Institute witnessed 72 per cent or 0.72 times subscription as of 3.18 pm on the final day of bidding, led by strong participation from institutional investors. The qualified…
Coal India shares slide 5% from day's open, Nuvama retains reduce rating
Shares of Coal India Ltd fell sharply in early trade on Tuesday, declining about 5 per cent amid selling pressure and cautious brokerage commentary on the company's earnings outlook. The stock opened on a firm note at ₹463 on the NSE…
Dysart's buys vacant riverfront industrial site in Bucksport
A long-vacant industrial site along the Penobscot River in Bucksport has been sold to Dysart's. Dysart Realty Co., an LLC affiliated with the Hermon-based family business known for its truck stops, bought the 13.47-acre property, according to…
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0516 GMT – Energy shortage may not be a big concern for China in the near term, Nomura analysts say in a…
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