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Can Trump make coal great again? At least some companies think so

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Most of the U.S. coal industry doubts Donald Trump can fulfill his promise to make the ailing industry great again in a country awash in dirt-cheap natural gas, a competing fuel. “This is the best news that Appalachia as a whole has had in about 10 years,” said Jason Bostic…

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U.S. regulator reverses course, tightens controls on Wells Fargo after scandal

By Patrick Rucker WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A leading U.S. bank regulator on Friday reversed course and revoked Wells Fargo & Co's right to shield the pay of former executives after a phony-

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Volkswagen to cut 30,000 jobs

By Andreas Cremer and Jan Schwartz WOLFSBURG, Germany (Reuters) – Volkswagen and its labor unions agreed to cut 30,000 jobs at the core VW brand in exchange for a commitment to avoid forced redundancies in Germany until 2025, a compromise which leaves the carmaker's profitability still lagging rivals. …

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Under pressure on U.S. jobs, Ford tries new gambit with Trump

Ford Motor Co , one of Donald Trump's prime corporate targets on the campaign trail, offered the President-elect a chance to claim a victory late on Thursday by informing him it would not shift production of a Lincoln sport utility vehicle to Mexico from Kentucky. Trump jumped at the chance, claiming in…

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