Pediatricians group finds kids of all ages need regular recess for physical and mental health
Read full article: Pediatricians group finds kids of all ages need regular recess for physical and mental healthFor the first time in more than a decade, a leading pediatricians group has put out new guidance about recess, saying itโs crucial for good health and good grades and should be part of the school day for students of all ages.
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Coal magnate Robert Murray dead at 80, days after retiring
Read full article: Coal magnate Robert Murray dead at 80, days after retiringMurray died Sunday, Oct. 25, 2020, at his home in Ohio less than a week after announcing his retirement as board chairman of a major U.S. coal operator. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio โ Coal magnate Robert Murray died at his home in Ohio less than a week after announcing his retirement as board chairman of a major U.S. coal operator. The company is the largest privately owned U.S. coal operator with active mines in Alabama, Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia and Utah. The company recently emerged from federal bankruptcy protection, with its Chapter 11 plan becoming effective last month. โSaddened to learn of the passing of Bob Murray,โ Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia tweeted.

Coal workers fear for pensions after Murray Energy bankruptcy
Read full article: Coal workers fear for pensions after Murray Energy bankruptcyNow, Kacsmar fears those benefits will get washed away by the bankruptcy of Murray Energy, America's largest private coal mining company. Kacsmar never worked a day for Murray Energy, the mining giant founded by coal king Robert Murray. Coal is getting crushedThe bankruptcy of Murray Energy puts an exclamation point on the stunning downfall of America's coal industry. Murray Energy declined to comment on what will happen to worker pensions, but legal experts say retirees and workers have reason to worry. Murray Energy helps fund pensions for people who worked for other bankrupt coal companies but still rely on that industry pension plan.

America's largest private coal miner files for bankruptcy
Read full article: America's largest private coal miner files for bankruptcyST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio - The slow death of the American coal industry has forced Murray Energy, the largest private coal miner in the United States, to file for bankruptcy protection Tuesday. But that grace period came and went, and Murray Energy was unable to pay its bills. The coal company formed a restructuring agreement with some of its lenders, representing about 60% of Murray's $1.7 billion in liabilities. Robert Murray, the self-proclaimed king of the coal industry, has been replaced as CEO. President Donald Trump's election in 2016 had raised hopes in the coal industry for a revival.
