Bloomberg The biggest US coal miners are seeing soaring revenues as global demand for the dirtiest fossil fuel drives prices to record highs. Peabody Energy Corp., the biggest US coal producer, saw second-quarter sales jump 83% to $1.32 billion, the most since 2018, the company said in a statement. Arch Resources Inc. reported revenue of $1.13 billion, more than ...

  Even as the world braces for recession, the big consumer groups, including Coca-Cola Co, Nestle SA and Unilever Plc, beat expectations and raised their sales guidance this earnings season. It seems many shoppers were prepared to pay more for their products. Yet this optimism flew in the face of an earlier warning about the sector: Walmart Inc, a bellwether ...

For the big internet companies that make their living from selling advertising, these are troubled times. As happens in any kind of economic slowdown, businesses cut ad spending quickly. For Amazon.com Inc, though, whose e-commerce business is getting hammered, advertising is proving to be a bright spot. Well, relatively speaking. Just as it did for Amazon’s rivals in digital advertising, ...