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On Wednesday, Jan. 18th, Wilbur Ross, a billionaire investor worth $2.5 billion, will be testifying at a Senate confirmation hearing vetting him as the next U.S. Secretary of Commerce. But what lies in Mr. Ross’ background that makes him a good...
by Kleier
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Oh the irony. Trump supporters got so played
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I After campaigning as a champion of coal miners, Donald Trump is reportedlyclose to choosing for commerce secretary a New York billionaire who owned a West Virginia mine...
by Heavy Mettle
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on Wed Nov 30, 2016 at 06:11 AM PST
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West Virginia Mine Disaster Sends Massey Shares Down
April 6, 2010, 12:03 PM ET
Tragedy hit West Virginia coal mining country on Monday.
The latest word is that 25 ...
by Karen Hedwig Backman
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on Tue Apr 06, 2010 at 10:25 AM PDT
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What I list as "required reading" refers to the diary - not mine - reposted below the fold. :)
I have a favorite quote.
The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over ...
by RenaRF
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on Tue Apr 06, 2010 at 09:08 AM PDT
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Details after the jump...
Oh yeah, tonight's nominee: Richard E. Stickler .
by MooseHB
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