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The Motley Fool November 1, 2010 Christopher Barker |
Even Coal's Laggards Are Generating Heat The strength of coal's outlook will eventually pull even the laggards higher.  |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Massey Converts Coal to Income With production difficulties all around, coal's price looks secure for the time being. Still, don't let enthusiasm for the stocks lead you into paying more than your due diligence suggests you should.  |
The Motley Fool December 24, 2007 Ron Vlieger |
Peabody Keeps Digging Peabody Energy, the world's largest listed coal company, seeks a place in China, the world's largest coal market.  |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
A Bittersweet Win for Shareholder Activism As 2010 draws to a close, we can look back and say that even if some of the victories won for good corporate governance may be a little bittersweet, they're worth celebrating all the same.  |
The Motley Fool February 5, 2009 Christopher Barker |
Coal Fires Massey's Earnings Massey Energy stoked this Fool's confidence, but better options abound.  |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2010 Christopher Barker |
Coal Gets Fired Up for M&A Mania Widespread interest in Massey's assets portends a consolidation trend.  |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Is Arch Coal Still a Diamond? Can strong coal demand translate into strong cash flows? This stock might have a bit more risk to it than seems the case at first blush.  |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Arch Coal Investors Are Stoked Strong price realizations and better cost control lead to a great quarter.  |
The Motley Fool May 7, 2004 Bill Mann |
Rash of Activism at Staples This year's proxy statement from office supply giant Staples contains four separate shareholder proposals, the first time any shareholder proposals have been made in the last ten years.  |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Peabody Still Mining Money The coal market is still roaring, and Peabody is reaping the energy. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2011 Christopher Barker |
Arch Goes International With a $3.4 Billion Coal Deal International Coal becomes the latest miner consumed by hungry met coal majors.  |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Arch Coal Burns Hotter Still This coal player stokes its coffers.  |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Peabody Goes Down Under Buying Excel Coal would expand Peabody's business in Australia. It's rarely a great idea for individual investors to try to play the M&A guessing game, but if large buyers think they might be seeing value in the sector, it may be time for another look.  |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2009 Christopher Barker |
The First Bear to Emerge From Hibernation Peabody Energy will develop the Bear Run coal mine, a deal potentially worth a cool $6 billion.  |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 Christopher Barker |
Alpha Nabs Massey in a Massive Coal Deal Alpha devours Massey to become top dog of U.S. met coal production.  |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Peabody's Money Pit Strong demand and low inventories have kept coal prices buoyant, allowing Peabody to rake in the cash. The stock has been red-hot.  |
CFO June 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Not-So-Modest Proposals For board members the choice is clear: support shareholder proposals that win a majority vote or risk losing the director seat.  |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Hail the King of Coal Amid exploding demand, Peabody Energy, the king of coal companies, leads the parade in the size of its earnings surprise and its upside potential.  |
The Motley Fool April 23, 2010 Christopher Barker |
Peabody Prepares for Pricing Pandemonium Peabody Energy retains bold exposure to further gains in coal prices.  |
The Motley Fool July 1, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
When Companies Do the Right Thing Not every corporation fights its shareholders' requests.  |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2010 Sean Williams |
Hey, Santa, Bring Me This Stock for Christmas It never felt so good to be so bad on Christmas! I can only hope I've been bad enough to get a lump of Arch Coal this Christmas.  |
HBS Working Knowledge August 9, 2004 Lucian A. Bebchuk |
Bring Shareholders into the Board Room How can we improve board performance? One way is by reducing the extent to which boards are insulated from, and unaccountable to, shareholders.  |
The Motley Fool October 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
It's Elementary, Peabody Strong coal demand, tight production, and new technology make for heady days for Peabody Energy. But do investors really need the volatility that comes from this sector?  |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
A Lump From Arch Coal Falling gas prices and lower guidance have investors undermining these shares. While this major player in low-sulfur coal still has a lot of positives going for it, it picked a bad time to make investors nervous about its future growth prospects.  |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2009 Christopher Barker |
Your Royal Audience With the King of Coal Peabody Energy is quick on its feet, and aiming to reduce its carbon footprint.  |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2010 Christopher Barker |
All Systems Go at Arch Coal For investors who believed in the company all along, relief may be in sight.  |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2005 Bill Paul |
Party On, King Coal Some coal companies look poised for sizable gains this year. Peabody Energy... Arch Coal... Consol Energy... Alliance Resource Partners... etc.  |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2010 Christopher Barker |
Another Gateway to Growth for Peabody The king of coal sits upon a throne of possibilities.  |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
No BTU Blues With coal prices still heading higher, little relief in sight, and a lot of uncommitted production still left to be signed into contracts, the future for Peabody looks pretty appealing. Investors, take note.  |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2011 Christopher Barker |
Could ICO be the Next Coal Buyout? Amid a coal consolidation frenzy, an analyst attempts to telegraph the industry's next move.  |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Peabody's Improbable History Peers at Peabody Energy The king of coal at a princely valuation.  |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2009 Christopher Barker |
The Midnight Ride of Patriot Coal Patriot Coal may not be as cheap as it looks. With better-positioned miners like Peabody Energy and CONSOL Energy available, there may be no reason to invest with Patriot Coal.  |
The Motley Fool June 19, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Why Are Coal Stocks Burning? The past two days have been quite a roller-coaster ride for the molten-hot coal sector; let's make some sense of the action.  |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2007 Toby Shute |
Saluting Patriot Coal Peabody Energy is spinning off some coal assets. Should you dump the new shares?  |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2010 Jeffrey Morgan |
Corporate America Wants Your Vote Why we should all care about corporate governance.  |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2009 Christopher Barker |
Coal Investors in a Quandry Conflicting research in two recent reports leaves coal investors in the dark.  |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2007 Toby Shute |
Flip This Fording Coal partnership Fording Canadian Coal puts itself on the block after reporting flimsy quarterly returns.  |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
In 2011, Shareholders Speak Louder Than Ever Your vote as an investor really counts this year.  |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2009 Christopher Barker |
Converting Dirty Coal Into Clean Profit Peabody Energy is running rings around the competition.  |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Alpha Natural Resources Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Shares of coal miner Alpha Natural Resources jumped 13% today after the company released a stellar earnings report.  |
The Motley Fool April 8, 2008 Christopher Barker |
Much Better Than a Lump of Coal Shares more than double this year, and Massey Energy says it will increase production.  |
The Motley Fool November 22, 2011 Russ Krull |
Peabody Makes a Move Down Under Peabody Energy powers up its Australian business.  |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2010 Christopher Barker |
Peabody Rides the Supercycle to Profitville Here, in the very early stages of a powerful long-term bull market for coal, it is astonishing to witness the apparent indifference among most investors toward coal mining stocks.  |
The Motley Fool October 5, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Alpha Natural Resources Shares Jumped: What You Need to Know Shares of coal producer Alpha Natural Resources jumped as much as 13% in trading today as coal stocks emerged from a long slump.  |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Louis Lavelle |
A Simple Way To Make Boards Behave Requiring directors to win a majority of votes would give shareholders more say. Investors at as many as 100 companies will vote on nonbinding shareholder resolutions urging those companies to adopt majority voting.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2007 Charles Keenan |
Pillars of Good Governance REIT corporate governance is among the best in the United States and boards across the industry remain highly focused on corporate performance and strategy.  |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2008 Christopher Barker |
A Harbinger of the Coal Deal to Come Things are looking up for Cleveland's quest for coal.  |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2009 Christopher Barker |
You Missed the Bottom in Coal Arch Coal signals a bottom for coal with tempered enthusiasm.  |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2011 Christopher Barker |
Has Massey Become a Tough Pill to Swallow? Massey leaves a sour taste, but will it offer just deserts?  |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2009 Christopher Barker |
Massey Turns Lemons into Lemonade This Appalachian coal miner dramatically defied the odds.  |