published Sep 20th 2016, 6:00 pm, by Tim Loh (Bloomberg) — The last bastion of the American coal industry has been breached. The bust that’s devastated Appalachia for five years has finally reached cowboy country’s Powder River Basin. For four decades, the 300-mile corridor stretching from Wyoming north into Montana
©2016 Bloomberg View O4CHHJ6JTSE8 (Bloomberg View) — Remember that first branch of American government? With all the attention to the presidential race and the partisan fight over President Barack Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, Congress seems an afterthought. QuickTakeU.S. Budget Battles The legislative branch isn’t a