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07.30.2009 4:26 pm

St. Louis company brings coal mining jobs back to Illinois Basin

BY DYLAN T. LOVAN
The Associated Press

CENTERTOWN, Ky. — A five-minute drive from this community’s lone gas station leads to a gateway to untapped riches: A bed of coal twice the size of Lake Michigan.

Earth-movers are peeling back layers of…

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07.30.2009 3:59 pm

What does GDP report mean to you?

BY JEANNINE AVERSA
The Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The worst bite from the recession into the U.S. economy may well be past _ but that doesn’t mean an end to the pain, especially when it comes to job losses.

Friday’s report on gross…

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