Associated Press Coal companies shares up at noon

Shares of some top coal companies were up at the close of trading:
Arch Coal rose $1.06 or 7.4 percent, to $15.47.
Consol Energy rose $2.30 or 8.0 percent, to $31.05.
Massey Energy rose $1.11 or 9.8 percent, to $12.48.
Peabody Energy rose $2.07 or 7.7 percent, to $28.88.

Associated Press Coal companies shares up at noon

Shares of some top coal companies were up at the close of trading:
Arch Coal rose $.18 or 1.3 percent, to $13.98.
Consol Energy rose $.29 or 1.0 percent, to $28.44.
Massey Energy rose $.15 or 1.4 percent, to $10.72.
Peabody Energy rose $.56 or 2.1 percent, to $27.03.

Associated Press Coal companies shares up at noon

Shares of some top coal companies were up at the close of trading:
Arch Coal rose $.09 or .7 percent, to $13.80.
Consol Energy rose $.67 or 2.4 percent, to $28.15.
Massey Energy rose $.30 or 2.9 percent, to $10.57.
Peabody Energy rose $1.32 or 5.2 percent, to $26.47.

Associated Press Coal companies shares up at noon

NEW YORK (AP) --

Shares of some top coal companies are up at noon:
Arch Coal rose $.84 or 6.6 percent, to $13.50.
Consol Energy rose $3.02 or 12.8 percent, to $26.59.
Massey Energy rose $1.16 or 11.3 percent, to $11.41.
Peabody Energy rose $1.82 or 8.4 percent, to $23.46.