China May Boost Coal Imports on Cold Weather, Deutsche Bank Says - BusinessWeek

Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- China may increase coal imports as cold weather moves across the country, Deutsche Bank AG said.

Stocks and Bonds - Shanghai shares hit six-month high, Hong Kong up

Coal stocks in particular jumped on earnings optimism as investors moved into the sector and out of retailers and local developers. Yanzhou Coal Mining rose 10.8 percent to lead the rally after the company reported a 227 percent jump in third-quarter profit, sparking optimism about earnings elsewhere in the sector.

Larger rival China Shenhua Energy, due to report later this week, gained 3.6 percent. China Coal Energy, set to report on Tuesday, was up 3.8 percent. "Coal names are also rallying on surging coal prices which are up 7 percent month-over-month in October and cold weather," said a trader at a Japanese bank in Hong Kong.

The Reference Frame: IPCC, dogma, heretics, and Judith Curry

We should read texts like those of Dr Curry because it's useful to have some understanding for how the people like her think - because even though her opinions may sometimes sound as an excessively diluted tea, people like her will eventually play a decisive role in qualitative changes of the atmosphere surrounding the climate science.

American Thinker: Journalistic Malpractice and NPR

Though partially funded by our tax dollars, NPR continues to practice a long history of bias. For example NPR labels one "conservative" and "right wing" at a staggeringly higher rate than "liberal" or "left wing." Search their website and a pattern begins to emerge;
...
"right wing" 1680 results "left wing" 450 results