Coal Antitrust

The FTC sued Peabody Energy Corp. and Arch Coal in federal court to prevent the two largest coal-mining companies in the United States from forming a joint partnership, in violation of antitrust law.

ST. LOUIS — The FTC brought a federal antitrust complaint to prevent Peabody Energy Corp. and Arch Coal, the two largest coal-mining companies in the United States, from forming a joint partnership.

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