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Enlarge image Arch Coal Chief Executive Officer John Eaves Arch Coal Inc.via Bloomberg Arch Coal Chief Executive Officer John Eaves said in the filing, “Severe weakness in U.S. thermal coal markets” affected results. Arch Coal Chief Executive Officer John Eaves said in the filing, “Severe weakness in U.S. thermal coal markets” affected results. Source: Arch [...]

BY JENNIFER LEVITZ Democratic Senate hopeful Elizabeth Warren listed herself as white in personnel records at the University of Texas and declined to apply to Rutgers School of Law through a minority program, records show. Ms. Warren, a Harvard Law School professor, is in a tight race with Republican Sen. Scott Brown, who has criticized [...]

DES MOINES, Iowa – Here are some of the new laws slated to take effect July 1 that could impact Iowans: Driver’s license renewals: Eligible Iowans aged 18 to 65 who have a driver’s license in good standing will be able to renew their licenses online every other time. That means most eligible Iowans would [...]

Industrial Commercial Bank of China Ltd. won approval to buy a U.S. lender in the biggest opening of the American banking market to Chinese companies, less than a week after economic talks in Beijing. The Federal Reserve allowed ICBC to operate as a bank holding company, buying a controlling stake in Bank of East Asia [...]

Lenders are allowing Arch Coal Inc. (ACI) (ACI) to borrow $1 billion without the typical level of restrictions, helping the company overcome plunging energy prices as it cuts spending after two quarters of cash outflows. The fourth-largest U.S. producer of coal, saddled with $4.1 billion of debt (ACI), will use proceeds of a term loan [...]

Lenders are allowing Arch Coal Inc. (ACI) (ACI) to borrow $1 billion without the typical level of restrictions, helping the company overcome plunging energy prices as it cuts spending after two quarters of cash outflows. The fourth-largest U.S. producer of coal, saddled with $4.1 billion of debt (ACI), will use proceeds of a term loan [...]

Susan Farbstein, a leading practitioner in the field of human rights, has been appointed Assistant Clinical Professor of Law and Co-Director of the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School. Farbstein is recognized as a national figure on Alien Tort Statute litigation, an expert on South Africa, and a leader on transitional justice and [...]

Susan Farbstein, a leading practitioner in the field of human rights, has been appointed Assistant Clinical Professor of Law and Co-Director of the International Human Rights Clinic at Harvard Law School. Farbstein is recognized as a national figure on Alien Tort Statute litigation, an expert on South Africa, and a leader on transitional justice and [...]

THE Year 8 student who allegedly took a revolver to school has been banned for 10 weeks, amid revelations a shot was fired from the gun. Witnesses handed a spent cartridge to police yesterday, which they say was discharged in the school grounds on Monday. The teenager and his father, 41, were charged on Tuesday [...]

THE Year 8 student who allegedly took a revolver to school has been banned for 10 weeks, amid revelations a shot was fired from the gun. Witnesses handed a spent cartridge to police yesterday, which they say was discharged in the school grounds on Monday. The teenager and his father, 41, were charged on Tuesday [...]