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President Trump marked Christmas Eve by quizzing children calling in about what presents they were excited about receiving, while promising to not let a “bad Santa” infiltrate the country and even suggesting that a stocking full of coal may not be so bad.

Prices shot up in the country’s biggest power market – PJM Interconnection – as electricity requests from data centers exceeded existing supplies, sounding the alarm over power shortfalls, and making Fisk and other plants like it suddenly profitable.

A day after the Trump administration acted to throttle offshore wind farms, it tossed two lifelines to coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel and a favored industry of the president.

In January–November 2025, Ukrainian steel enterprises increased imports of coke and semi-coke (HS 2704) by 3.2% compared to the same period in 2024, to 642.8 thousand tons.

Warrior Met Coal (NYSE:HCC)'s share price reached a new 52-week high on Wednesday.