©2015 Bloomberg News NRFDC86S972D (Bloomberg Business) — Coal is having a hard time lately. U.S. power plants are switching to natural gas, environmental restrictions are kicking in, and the industry is being derided as the world’s No. 1 climate criminal. Prices have crashed, sure, but for a real sense of coal’s diminishing prospects,

published Sep 27, 2017, 5:22:12 PM, by Justin Fox (Bloomberg View) — There’s a somewhat self-congratulatory saying among conservative intellectuals to the effect that … well, I’ll just let conservative intellectual Charles Krauthammer say it: Conservatives think liberals are stupid. Liberals think conservatives are evil. In the 2002 opinion column