CHARLOTTE, N.C. With earnings reports arriving in earnest this week, investors are likely to get a boost in optimism or an unpleasant surprise.
Eleven senior citizens protesting mountaintop removal mining in southern West Virginia are continuing a 25-mile trek from Charleston to a mine owned by Virginia-based Massey Energy.
Nine environmental activists over age 55 are starting a 5-day, 25-mile march to protest mountaintop removal mining in southern West Virginia.
The Bhilai Steel Plant in India is facing a severe water crisis. The steel works, which belongs to the state-owned Steel Authority of India, is likely to suffer from production cutbacks if the water crisis cannot be avoided.
Siemens AG said Wednesday that it has offered to negotiate settlements with seven former senior managers from whom it is seeking damages in connection with a massive bribery scandal a ' and set a mid-November deadline for them to respond.
The Indonesian gold and copper mine of U.S. company Newmont remained closed Wednesday after a rockslide last week, a spokesman said.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- West Virginia environmental officials now say a nearby coal mine may not be the only reason fish are dying in Dunkard Creek.
The Toronto stock market was negative at mid-morning Monday, led by drops in mining and energy stocks on lower prices for crude and metals.
The September rally continued Wednesday on renewed belief of a global economic expansion.
An elderly activist opposed to mountaintop removal mining is organizing a five-day, 25-mile march of senior citizens from Charleston to a Massey Energy operation.