S&P: 'Unlikely' Trump can do much to revive weakening coal industry

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Credit rating agency argues only policy move Trump could take to revive coal fortunes would be a crackdown on shale gas

Donald Trump will struggle to deliver on his campaign promises to revive the US industry, without launching a crackdown on the shale gas industry that he has also vowed to support. That is the conclusion...

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