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Miners' pension campaigners march at Westminster
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe government has previously said current arrangements struck a "fair balance" between the interests of retired miners and taxpayers. Under a deal...
Oscar winner Chris Cooper talks movies, past and future
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMay 6—Chris Cooper's long acting career began with his role as a union organizer in the 1987 film "Matewan" about a deadly West Virginia coal miner's < ...
The Progressive Running to End the Dominance of Coal in West Virginia
The New Yorker· 17 hours agoIn January, Shrewsbury happened to be in the office of the West Virginia secretary of state,...
How one stretch of Interstate 20 through Alabama tells the story of American workers
NPR· 4 days agoUnder the rolling hills of Brookwood, Ala., are a series of mines that produce metallurgical coal,...
Company strikes nickel gold near Jeffrey City
Casper Star-Tribune· 1 day agoMineral extraction has always been important to Wyoming’s economy, he pointed out; oil, gas, gold, iron, uranium and jade all played their roles in...
On This Day, May 4: Construction begins on Panama Canal
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn 1926, the Trade Union Congress called a general strike in response to government plans to change...
PUC wants buyers of Duluth energy company Allete to clarify local workforce commitment
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Finance· 6 hours agoState utility regulators told buyers of Duluth energy company Allete that commitment to the northern Minnesota workforce and community would be key when scrutinizing the $6.2 billion deal announced ...
When does the next 'American Idol' episode air? Here's when and what has happened so far in 2024
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 days agoRussell's performances struck a cord with judges from the beginning when she pulled out her original song 'Skinny' for her audition, since then she has done covers from Blink-182 to Adele and ...
Vale Unusual Options Activity For May 07 - Vale (NYSE:VALE)
Benzinga· 2 days agoDate Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open ... 4.6K About Vale Vale is a large global miner and the world's largest producer of iron ore and ...
Scranton author Barbara J. Taylor to unveil third novel
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoScranton author Barbara J. Taylor is launching the last book of her well-reviewed Scranton Trilogy with a reading at Lace Village, the recently rehabbed historic site where some scenes are set ...