Peabody Energy News

Environmentalists would have you believe that coal is a bad fuel option. While there's no doubt that coal is a dirty fuel, Peabody Energy isn't ready to see its business pushed aside and is fighting back.

Collinsville High School Principal Eric Flohr has been recognized asa 2013-14 Peabody Energy Leaders in Education for his dedication and commitment to students.

Staples, Inc. is owned by 22 Gurus we are tracking. Among them, 9 have added to their positions during the past quarter.

Peabody's revenue from its U.S. operations expected to drop this year due to price opener provisions in some of its long-term contracts.

Andrew Slentz, SVP of global human resources since 2010, has been promoted to executive vice president and chief human resources officer, reporting directly to CEO Gregory Boyce.

It's no secret that coal is under attack in the United States. Increasing public and regulatory scrutiny of the environmental impacts of coal, along with the abundance of available domestic natural gas, has dealt coal some serious body blows.

Andrew P. Slentz has been promoted to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, reporting to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gregory H. Boyce.

One of the most insidious aspects of American life is the belief that, because we are free to believe whatever we like, all points of view are equally valid.

Advanced Energy for Life Campaign Launched to Build Awareness and Support to End "World's Number One Human and Environmental Crisis" of Global Energy Poverty Calling global energy poverty the world's number one human and environmental crisis, Peabody Energy launched a comprehensive global campaign aimed at building awareness and support to ... (more)

Coal is the most popular fuel source in the world, according to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.

These reports didn't impress investors, and shares of both have tumbled over the past several weeks.

All coal isn't created equal, and some areas of coal country are better positioned to prosper than others.

I am bullish on Peabody Energy , and believe the stock remains a good investment option for long-term investors.

When besieged residents, already choked by toxic coal dust, face off with Peabody Energy officials on Tuesday, February 18, in Harrisburg , at an Illinois Environmental Protection Agency hearing for a five-year strip mine expansion permit, more than 1,019 paltry acres will be at stake.

There are several underlying headwinds that are making things difficult for coal companies.