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Everybody hates carbon, so everybody hates coal. Or says they do. Coal is dirty and burns with emissions that are unfriendly to our atmosphere; it is black, not green.
Pittsburgh casino agrees to arena payment plan
The Rivers Casino will pay $7.5 million a year toward construction of the new Penguins arena.
This article has been read 199 times. Regional transportation leaders were pressed Thursday to approve construction of a new Interstate 70 interchange in South Strabane Township.
Alpha Natural Resources Reports Loss on Foundation Coal Purchase Expenses
Alpha Natural Resources Inc. , the third-largest U.S. coal producer, reported a third-quarter loss of $19.5 million on costs related to the acquisition of Foundation Coal Holdings Inc.
Avaya Introduces New Applications Addressing Urgent Business and Customer Service Needs
VoiceCon -- Avaya today unveiled two new applications that use advanced unified communications and customer service technologies to address urgent business and customer needs.
CONSOL unit cited for not training worker who drowned
A CONSOL Energy worker who drowned in the Ohio River in late December 2008 was not adequately trained to work at the company's Ireland River Loading Facility, federal investigators have concluded.
Every day, the sun rises on Wall Street, and a plethora of professional analysts wake to issue new opinions on stocks.
Coal Miners Focus Their Binoculars
While the domestic coal industry continues to adjust to epic market disruptions within their customer base, a clear vision of the near-term outlook has remained the hottest commodity of all.
Bunge, Consol Energy: Ratings Changes
TheStreet.com's stock-rating model downgraded agriculture and food company Bunge to "hold." The numbers : Third-quarter net income decreased marginally to $232 million and earnings per share fell 5% to $1.62. Revenue dropped 24% to $11 billion.
Several years ago, I had a conversation with someone who was tethered to a losing stock.
Power Earnings: Entergy, Consol Energy
Power producer Entergy said its third quarter net fell by 3.2 percent to $455.2 million, or $2.32 per share, as compared to $470.3 million, or $2.41 per share, in the same quarter last year.
CONSOL and CNX Gas both see 3Q net income decline
According to J. Brett Harvey, president and CEO of CONSOL Energy Inc. the economy's bottom is behind us.
Consol Energy net income falls, missing target
Revenue fell to about $1.1 billion from $1.17 billion in the year-ago period. Analysts expected the Pittsburgh-based coal and gas producer to earn 67 cents a share on revenue of $1.1 billion, according to a survey by FactSet Research.
Brinker Group opens new regional office on the North Side
Michigan-based Brinker Group has opened a regional office on the North Side, promising minority jobs and work with the construction of the new Penguins' Consol Energy Center.
U.S. coal miners looking at lower profits
Most U.S. coal miners are looking at sharply lower third-quarter earnings, but those who produce coal for steelmaking and export should enjoy higher prices in the longer run than those whose coal is sold for power generation, analysts say.
Agencies Probe Salty Water in Dunkard Creek Fish Kill
What is the source of the salty water in Dunkard Creek? That fundamental question must be answered now that nearly all the fish and mussels are dead on more than 30 miles of the creek and agencies in two states are receiving results for hundreds of lab samples.
Brinker Group opens office in Pittsburgh, brings $100 million bonding capacity
Though there was little fanfare for the grand opening of the Brinker Group's regional office on East General Robinson Street, there was palpable excitement from the Black business owners and public officials who welcomed the Detroit-based contractor to Pittsburgh.
Root Causes of Dunkard Creek Fish Kill Perplexes Officials
While state investigators have more or less pinpointed a rare form of toxic algae as the culprit behind devastating fish kills in Monongalia County's Dunkard Creek, the question remains just what conditions existed to let it to get out of control in the first place.
Pennsylvania DEP Wants EPA to Revoke Injection Permit
Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection has asked the Environmental Protection Agency to revoke a permit a CONSOL subsidiary uses to inject water into the Morris Run Borehole at the defunct Blacksville Number One Mine.
DEP asks EPA to revoke license
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has asked the federal Environmental Protection Agency to revoke CNX Gas Co.'s permit to operate a coal bed methane brine disposal well at the closed Blacksville No.
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