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Dahlman Rose provided color on the coal sector. In a research report published today, Dahlman Rose stressed its optimism about the sector's long term performance. In the report, Dahlman Rose states, "We believe the recent sector pullback provides attractive entry points for our favorite names....

Deutsche Bank explained a number of updates in a research report published today. Deutsche Bank initiated its coverage of KKR Financial (NYSE: KFN) with a Buy rating and a price target of $12.50. In the report, Deutsche Bank states, "KKR Financial continues to give attractive returns, as it...

Jefferies is out with its report today on Massey Energy (NYSE: MEE), maintaining Buy and a $70 price target after MEE agreed to be acquired by Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR). In its note to clients, Jefferies writes, "On Saturday afternoon, Alpha Natural Resources and Massey Energy confirmed a...

Jefferies is out with its report today on Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR), maintaining Buy after Alpha Natural agreed to acquire Massey Energy (NYSE: MEE). In its note to clients, Jefferies writes, "We believe Alpha Natural Resources' purchase of Massey Energy appears fairly valued and provides...

Arch Coal, Inc. (NYSE: ACI): PT increases to $43 from $34 Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR): PT increases to $80 from $62 Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU): PT increases to $80 from $65 CONSOL Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNX): Pt increases to $65 from $55 International Coal Group, Inc. (NYSE: ICO):...

Citigroup has published a research report on the pure coal producers, and has downgraded Arch Coal (NYSE: ACI), Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR) from Buy to Hold and Patriot Coal Corporation (NYSE: PCX) from Hold to Sell, but has raised Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE: BTU). In the report,...

Citigroup has published a research report on Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE: ANR) and is updating its forecast model on the company. In the report, Citigroup writes "Investors should focus on incremental contract layering and on cost inflation in the East. Prior guidance for 2010 called for 23-26...

Deutsche Bank has issued a report on Metals in the Americas as part of its "weekly wrap on rocks". In the report, Deutsche Bank writes "With the coal/steel sectors having outperformed the market in recent months and near-term indicators having turned mixed, we trim estimates (from slightly to...

Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE: ANR) will be hosting an investor day today in Pennsylvania, and Jefferies believes that shares will continue to find support as global commodity markets trend higher and better discount Alpha's cash generating ability. Investors are expected to focus on near-...