Bloomberg The yuan fell to the lowest since August as the dollar rallied, raising speculation that Chinese officials are comfortable with the currency’s weakness. The yuan fell as much as 0.29 percent to 6.7229 per dollar, while the overseas-traded currency also weakened. Chinese stocks reversed earlier gains, with the Shanghai Composite Index and the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index closing …

Bloomberg Vitol Group, the biggest independent oil trader, and mining giant Peabody Energy Corp are joining forces to give coal a new lease on life. The companies have teamed with a UK startup that’s developed a process to pulverize coal, remove impurities and pollutants, and blend it with crude or fuels for use by refineries and other customers. While unproven …

Bloomberg Dominion Energy Inc is working with JPMorgan Chase & Co to seek buyers for two power plants in Pennsylvania and Rhode Island, according to people familiar with the matter, as it sells assets to pay down debt. The Richmond, Virginia-based company could fetch about $1.5 billion from the sales of its natural-gas-fired Fairless and Manchester Street Power Stations, said …