PEABODY ENERGY: Records $24.5-Mil. Provision for Navajo Deal

Peabody Energy Corporation recorded a provision totaling $24.5 million in the three months ended June 30, 2011, in connection with its agreement to settle the Navajo Nation litigation, the Company disclosed in its August 5, 2011, Form 10-Q filing with…

PEABODY ENERGY: Continues to Defend “Gulf Power” Suit in Florida

Peabody Energy Corporation continues to defend a lawsuit filed by Gulf Power Company in Florida, according to the Company’s August 5, 2011, Form 10-Q filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the quarter ended June 30, 2011.

On June…

PEABODY ENERGY: Unit Defends Suits Over Past Operations in Okla.

Peabody Energy Corporation continues to defend lawsuits and claims arising from past operations of a subsidiary near Picher, Oklahoma, according to the Company’s August 5, 2011, Form 10-Q filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the quarter ended…